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Howard
Is the wheel magnesium or aluminum. If it=E2=80=99s aluminum it=E2=80=99s ea=
sy to fix. I do it every day at my shop.=20
Sent from my iPhone
> On Jun 11, 2019, at 5:42 AM, Linda Grunthaner via Spridgets <spridgets@aut=
ox.team.net> wrote:
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> Howard & List,
> I have 4 and never checked, I'm sending them to Frankie Jr. to clean off t=
he paint I'll have him check that too. Can you send an image of that crack o=
r at least the location so I can check mine?
> Sorry to hear about that crack, it took me years to track mine down and Fra=
nk Sr. found them knowing I was looking. Oddly around the same time I was tr=
ying to find a set a guy in 2008 had all 4 in boxes with caps sealed and I w=
as too cheep to give him the 1K he wanted for them. What a loss as they were=
never used ever and I couldn't find him a few years later.
> Linda
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> 62 California Sprite "Pinky"
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>> On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 8:46 AM miniac7--- via Spridgets <spridgets@autox=
.team.net> wrote:
>> Bill ... Thank you for the link. I will check that source for a replaceme=
nt wheel.
>> =20
>> Jack ... I do not autocross or race, although I did have the car on track=
at VIR and Put-In-Bay this past summer for some fun laps. I purchased these=
wheels used about 15 years ago, and I have no way of knowing their history.=
I discovered the hairline crack while I was cleaning the inside of the whee=
ls at a time when they were off the car for other reasons. The crack is loca=
ted in one of the four main spokes, close to the hub. It is visible on both t=
he inside and outside of the spoke. I will send you a couple of photo's if I=
am able to capture the crack with my cell phone camera.
>> =20
>> Howard
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Tom Springer <tomspringer@comcast.net>
>> To: miniac7 <miniac7@aol.com>; miniac7--- via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.=
team.net>
>> Sent: Wed, May 29, 2019 5:31 pm
>> Subject: Re: [Spridgets] 13x5 American Libre Alloy Wheels
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>> Love those Libres...
>>> On May 29, 2019 at 11:36 AM miniac7--- via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.te=
am.net> wrote:=20
>>>=20
>>> Fellow-Listers,
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>>> Having recently discovered a microscopic hairline crack in one of my Ame=
rican Libre wheels, which are shown in the attached photo, I now have the fo=
llowing choices to make:
>>> =20
>>> I either sell the three reaming wheels (with the cracked one thrown in f=
ree) or I find someone with these same wheels who might be willing to sell o=
ne or two.
>>> =20
>>> Any interested parties to either scenario?
>>> =20
>>> Howard Collins
>>> Virginia Beach, VA.
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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">Howard<div><br></div><div>Is the wheel magn=
esium or aluminum. If it=E2=80=99s aluminum it=E2=80=99s easy to fix. I do i=
t every day at my shop. <br><br><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature" dir=3D"l=
tr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br>On Jun 11, 2019, at 5:42 A=
M, Linda Grunthaner via Spridgets <<a href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team=
.net">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D=
"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Howard & List,</div>I have=
4 and never checked, I'm sending them to Frankie Jr. to clean off the paint=
I'll have him check that too. Can you send an image of that crack or at lea=
st the location so I can check mine?<div>Sorry to hear about that crack, it t=
ook me years to track mine down and Frank Sr. found them knowing I was looki=
ng. Oddly around the same time I was trying to find a set a guy in 2008 had a=
ll 4 in boxes with caps sealed and I was too cheep to give him the 1K he wan=
ted for them. What a loss as they were never used ever and I couldn't find h=
im a few years later.<br><div>Linda</div></div><div><br></div><div>62 Califo=
rnia Sprite "Pinky"</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"lt=
r" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 8:46 AM miniac7--- via Sprid=
gets <<a href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net";>spridgets@autox.team.ne=
t</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:=
0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-=
color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
<div style=3D"color:black;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-we=
ight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10pt;line-height:normal;font-famil=
y:arial">
<div>Bill ... Thank you for the link. I will check that source for a replace=
ment wheel.</div>
<div> </div>
<div>Jack ... I do not autocross or race, although I did have the car on tra=
ck at VIR and Put-In-Bay this past summer for some fun laps. I purchase=
d these wheels used about 15 years ago, and I have no way of knowing their h=
istory. I discovered the hairline crack while I was cleaning the inside=
of the wheels at a time when they were off the car for other reasons. The c=
rack is located in one of the four main spokes, close to the hub. It is visi=
ble on both the inside and outside of the spoke. I will send you a couple of=
photo's if I am able to capture the crack with my cell phone camera.</=
div>
<div> </div>
<div>Howard</div>
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<div style=3D"color:black;font-family:arial,helvetica;font-size:10pt">-----O=
riginal Message-----<br>
From: Tom Springer <<a href=3D"mailto:tomspringer@comcast.net"; target=3D"=
_blank">tomspringer@comcast.net</a>><br>
To: miniac7 <<a href=3D"mailto:miniac7@aol.com"; target=3D"_blank">miniac7=
@aol.com</a>>; miniac7--- via Spridgets <<a href=3D"mailto:spridgets@a=
utox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>><br>
Sent: Wed, May 29, 2019 5:31 pm<br>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] 13x5 American Libre Alloy Wheels<br>
<br>
<div id=3D"gmail-m_-4915476294333921412yiv9798791280">
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<div style=3D"color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:12pt">Love those Libres...</div>
<blockquote type=3D"cite">On May 29, 2019 at 11:36 AM miniac7--- via Spridge=
ts <<a href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">spridge=
ts@autox.team.net</a>> wrote: <br clear=3D"none"> <br clear=3D"none">
<div class=3D"gmail-m_-4915476294333921412yiv9798791280yqt5394148114" id=3D"=
gmail-m_-4915476294333921412yiv9798791280yqt60152">
<div style=3D"font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;=
font-size:10pt;line-height:normal;font-family:arial;color:black;font-stretch=
:normal">
<div>
<div>Fellow-Listers,</div>
<div> </div>
<div>Having recently discovered a microscopic hairline crack in on=
e of my American Libre wheels, which are shown in the attached pho=
to, I now have the following choices to make:</div>
<div> </div>
<div>I either sell the three reaming wheels (with the cracked one throw=
n in free) or I find someone with these same wheels who might be willing to s=
ell one or two.</div>
<div> </div>
<div>Any interested parties to either scenario?</div>
<div> </div>
<div>Howard Collins</div>
<div>Virginia Beach, VA.</div>
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