I run them. It's a half inch wider. There isn't really any performance
enhancement from that 1/2". Lets you run a slightly wider tire, which can
give enhancement. Stock TR7 wheels fit just fine in the Spitfire wheel
wells.
> Fellow Listers;
> A fairly recent post on this list mentioned that Triumph TR7 wheels will
> fit a
> Spitfire, with some modifications to the lug holes. I addition, I found a
> link
> on Paul Tegler's website that goes into more depth on this.
> Today I mounted one of my TR7 wheels on my Spitfire and I really liked the
> look. Also, the tire is wider than the stock Spit tire. My question to
> the
> list: is anyone currently running TR7 wheels on their Spit? And if so,
> can
> you comment on any performance enhancement?
> Thanks for your opinions,Matt Milkevitch'77 Spitfire
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