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Re: [Healeys] MINILITE WHEELS ?

To: Chris Dimmock <austin.healey@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] MINILITE WHEELS ?
From: Jonathan Einhorn <einhornlawoffice@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 07:10:48 -0500
Cc: Jim Lyons <jlyons4@rochester.rr.com>, healeys@autox.team.net
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Where did you get the minilites? I have several sets of the imitation minili=
tes from moss. Also, do you have a source for the spacers? I'd like to try t=
hat with my racecar=20
Thanks
Jon=20

Sent from my iPhone

> On Jan 16, 2019, at 4:20 AM, Chris Dimmock <austin.healey@gmail.com> wrote=
:
>=20
> Hi Jim,
> I have 6 inch wide centrelock minlites on my BJ8, with 195 tyres.=20
> Have had these for 18 years.=20
> I love the look.=20
> I had 5.5 in wires with 195 tyres previously, and the rears rubbed on hard=
 cornering.=20
> The beauty of a centre lock minilite is you can put an alloy plate between=
 the wheel centre and the splined hub, and effectively move the wheel back i=
nside the front guard. You can't do that with a 6 in wide wire wheel.=20
> Pics at www.myaustinhealey.com=20
> Best
> Chris
>=20
>=20
>> On 16 Jan 2019, at 3:04 pm, Jim Lyons <jlyons4@rochester.rr.com> wrote:
>>=20
>> Hello All,
>> =20
>> I have a 1966 BJ8.=20
>> =20
>> I=E2=80=99m thinking of getting a new set of the MINILITE STYLE KNOCKOFF =
 wheels and a set of                                               =20
>> the MICHELIN XAS 165X15 for next driving season.
>> =20
>> I was wondering if any list members have any experience with these solid (=
non wire) wheels and your opinion
>> on the quality and safety vs. the traditional wired set.
>> =20
>> I was looking at the Minilite wheels on Moss @ $399.99 ea !
>> =20
>> Jim
>> =20
>> =20
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div>Where did you get the minilites? I hav=
e several sets of the imitation minilites from moss. Also, do you have a sou=
rce for the spacers? I'd like to try that with my racecar&nbsp;</div><div id=
=3D"AppleMailSignature">Thanks</div><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature">Jon&nbsp;=
<br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Jan 16, 2019, at 4:20 AM, Chris=
 Dimmock &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:austin.healey@gmail.com";>austin.healey@gmail.=
com</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><meta http-eq=
uiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8"><div>Hi Jim,</di=
v><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature">I have 6 inch wide centrelock minlites on m=
y BJ8, with 195 tyres.&nbsp;</div><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature">Have had th=
ese for 18 years.&nbsp;</div><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature">I love the look.=
&nbsp;</div><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature">I had 5.5 in wires with 195 tyres=
 previously, and the rears rubbed on hard cornering.&nbsp;</div><div id=3D"A=
ppleMailSignature">The beauty of a centre lock minilite is you can put an al=
loy plate between the wheel centre and the splined hub, and effectively move=
 the wheel back inside the front guard. You can't do that with a 6 in wide w=
ire wheel.&nbsp;</div><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature">Pics at <a href=3D"http=
://www.myaustinhealey.com">www.myaustinhealey.com</a>&nbsp;</div><div id=3D"=
AppleMailSignature">Best</div><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature">Chris<br><br></=
div><div><br>On 16 Jan 2019, at 3:04 pm, Jim Lyons &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:jly=
ons4@rochester.rr.com">jlyons4@rochester.rr.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div>=
<blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">
<div style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000">
<div>Hello All,</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>I have a 1966 BJ8.&nbsp; </div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>I=E2=80=99m thinking of getting a new set of the MINILITE STYLE KNOCKOFF=
&nbsp;=20
wheels and a set=20
of&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbs=
p;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=20
</div>
<div>the MICHELIN XAS 165X15 for next driving season.</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>I was wondering if any list members have any experience with these soli=
d=20
(non wire) wheels and your opinion </div>
<div>on the quality and safety vs. the traditional wired set.</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>I was looking at the Minilite wheels on Moss @ $399.99 ea !</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>Jim</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div></div></div>
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