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Re: my new 74 MGB

To: Roger Wilt <rdwilt@pol.net>, mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: my new 74 MGB
From: Hans Duinhoven <h.duinhoven@planet.nl>
Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 18:04:32 +0200
Really nice looking car Roger!

Cheers,

Hans

Netherlands '71 BGT


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Roger Wilt" <rdwilt@pol.net>
To: <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 2:08 AM
Subject: my new 74 MGB


>I am the new owner of a red 1974 MGB. The DPO has actually done a nice
> recent restoration including engine rebuild by John Twist. My first of 
> very
> many questions to come.....The car has the minilite 14in 4 bolt wheels. It
> has a full size spare but tire is rotten. I was wanting to replace it with 
> a
> compact spare for more trunk space and research the archive to find the 
> Saab
> 900 spare as a suggestion  but the only one I could find on eBay (local
> salvage yards empty) has a 5 bolt pattern. The car has new front and rear
> springs but was lowered and my ground clearance is tight. Will a compact
> spare lower me further? (risk bottoming out?)  Any suggestions on what 
> spare
> to search for?? Pics from the previous owner are still avail online if you
> want to see my new baby. :)
> http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/batesma1/album?.dir=6606&.src=ph
>
> Roger
> Columbus, OH
> 51 TD
> 74 MGB




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