that was James.
he was the best.
ron
playa del rey CA
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On Sep 25, 2012, at 9:08 PM, Jackson Krall <jackson_krall@yahoo.com> wrote:
> There was also a shop run by an afro-american man that I think was near
Venice Beach and I think was called Borrani Wire Wheel Service. I have a set
of 15x6 that were laced by him. Shop no longer exists.
> Best
> JK
>
>
> ------------------------------
> On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 9:02 PM EDT Mike wrote:
>
>> Thanks. That name rings a bell. This would have been in the Sixties.
>>
>> Mike
>>
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>> To: phoenix722@comcast.net ; healeys@autox.team.net
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2012 5:54 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Tires
>>
>>
>> You may mean Pico Wheel Service. They are still there and are very good.
Our
>> Southern California A-H Club toured their facility and learned a lot in
the
>> process. Here's their phone number; 818 982-0375. No financial interest,
but
>> they straightened a set of mag wheels off another car for me when no one
else
>> could and I was very pleased. Garry Stevens, president and owner, has been
>> doing Wire Wheels for many years.
>> Steven Kingsbury
>> BN1 #598
>>
>> In a message dated 9/25/2012 4:54:11 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
>> phoenix722@comcast.net writes:
>> Many years ago (in fact, many many years ago), when I lived in Los
>> Angeles,
>> there was a shop that did wire wheels. Don't remember the name (not
>> unusual
>> at my age), but I had a wheel repaired, and at that time it was supposed
>> to
>> be one of the best in the country. Not in the best part of town, even
>> then,
>> but I remember that he had a set of five wires in the corner that
someone
>> had sent from Tennessee to be rebuilt. Anyone know what I am talking
>> about?
>> Is it still there?
>>
>> Mike
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