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> I have the opportunity to purchase a set of wire wheels from a '66
> Midget. The guy is going to include the hubs and knockoffs. I have
> several questions regarding putting these wheels on my '76 Midget
> which currently has alloy wheels:
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> 1) Will they fit?
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Fronts will, backs won't
> 2) Do I have to do anything special with the brakes or anything else?
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> 3) What else will I need to purchase? Is the cost significant?
rear end assembly (banjo case) and half shafts. the disk wheel rear
end is different (shorter/longer?) than the wire heel rear end.
Yes, these parts
are probably the most expensive on the car after the engine/tranny.
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> 4) Will my current tires fit on the wheels?
yes
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> 5) Is putting these wheels on a lot aggravation?
yes
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> Any help at all will be appreciated. Thanks in advance.
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> -Bart Schwartz
> bschwartz@dttus.com
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