In a message dated 09/13/2000 12:26:09 PM Central Daylight Time,
N197TR4@cs.com writes:
<< Regarding Ralph's questions about period wheels, wasn't there a wheel
>offered for the TR3 through dealers that would work on pushrod MGAs?
>This is not to be confused with the later "Silverstone" wheel offered as
>a dealer option for TR4s and made by American Racing. The one I'm
>thinking of was a bolt-on, not a knock-off. I've seen them on one TR3
>> >>
I have more than two dozen Silverstones. They are bolt on wheel, and not a
knock-off. They have fake flippers to make them look like knock-offs. These
were a Triumph Dealer Competition Option. I am unaware of a TR3 wheel
competition prior to that, but there may have been one.
Some of the REALLY OLD FOT members, like Ken Gillanders might remember.
Bill Dentinger
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