Andy is right, if you use 4x100 wheels (and you can get them on and manage
to tighten up the nuts), you'll likely break the studs.
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: Andy Webster <trunkie@hotmail.com>
To: <vstrazzabosco@yahoo.com>
Cc: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, 15 October 1999 18:22
Subject: Re: Using BMW 2002 wheels on a Sprite
> Vince,
> to my knowledge the sprite bolt pattern is 4 x 4inch not 4 x 100mm.
> I tried to fit some wheels off my girlfriends totalled honda, and they
were
> just not quite right...only one or two mm out.
> Andy
>
>
> >From: Vince Strazzabosco <vstrazzabosco@yahoo.com>
> >Reply-To: Vince Strazzabosco <vstrazzabosco@yahoo.com>
> >To: spridgets@autox.team.net
> >Subject: Using BMW 2002 wheels on a Sprite
> >Date: Fri, 15 Oct 1999 00:05:50 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> >Hi,
> >
> >It's me again. The newbie with all the wheel
> >questions.
> >
> >I'm a big BMW 2002 fan (www.bayarea02.com) and I have
> >access to quite a few of these wheels.
> >
> >I know they have the 4 x 100mm bolt pattern that fits
> >the Sprite, but I'm wondering if anybody has any
> >comments about how they fit and what size tires should
> >be used.
> >
> >Does anybody know the size of the lug threads on the
> >Sprite? I need to find lug nuts that fit.
> >
> >The reason I'm asking all these questions is because
> >I'm about to rescue a Sprite from a junkyard this
> >weekend, and I need to put wheels on it to roll it and
> >tow it.
> >
> >And I've never had a British vehicle.
> >
> >Insults and comments are welcome,
> >
> >vince
> >Pacifica, CA
> >
> >1970 BMW 2002ti
> >1975 Honda CB550k
> >1976 BMW R90/6
> >1942 Dodge Power Wagon
> >1962 Ford F100 Stepside (for sale)
> >
> >
>
>
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