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Re: RE: Steering Wheel centering

To: "Alan" <alan@nfahc.co.uk>, "'Roland Wilhelmy'" <rwil@sbcglobal.net>,
Subject: Re: RE: Steering Wheel centering
From: <pennell@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2006 22:01:42 -0400
Alan,

I agree completely.  And Michael is doing some great stuff on the wheels - my 
favorites are the Pennells.  :)

Keith Pennell

> I believe that the 120deg spokes are the only acceptable configuration for
> an AH.  Many times I have seen woodrim wheels fitted that have the more
> common 'T' configuration of the spokes ( E Type style), with the horizontal
> pair having a spread of about 170degs.  In an AH they look plain WRONG to my
> eyes I'm afraid, and to fit one of those with the vertical spoke upward
> would be faintly ludicrous. 
> To see top class woodrim wheels for Healeys, check out the work of Mike 'the
> maestro' Lempert at
> http://www.pbase.com/mdlempert/customer
> The Black Walnut BJ8 is mine.




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