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Re: Spitfire Tire/Wheel Questions

To: Pat Catchpole <Pat.Catchpole@netc.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Spitfire Tire/Wheel Questions
From: Monica & Jim <monica@snovalley.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 1997 08:07:46 -0700
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
Organization: UNIX forever
References: <000181C9.3459@netc.co.uk>
 Ford Argent. (Silver)

You can get it at any Ford dealer. I bought mine from TRF. It was one of
the few items
that wasen't on back-order.

-jimb

http://www.snovalley.com/~monica/jbtr6.html


Pat Catchpole wrote:

> John
> I had a quick look through my Spitfire question/answer archive and
> could only
> find this paint related stuff:
>
> >At 05:33 PM 12/29/96 -0500, you wrote:
> >    Hi All,
> >
> >      I'm doing some rebuilding on my 77 Spit this winter. Just got
> some >Koni
> shocks for front and rear also a suspension rebuild kit for the front.
> >While
> its cold and have the spit up for the winter I thought I would take
> >the rust
> off the rims and repaint them. I remember a thread about a paint >that
> was close
> to the original color but could not find it. If anyone >remembers it
> or knows
> what type of paint it is please let me know.
> >
> >Thank You in Advance
> >Herb Hagraves
> >77 Spit
> >Canaan ME
> >
> >
> >Herb, buy spray cans from Moss Motors. It is good for all Triumph
> wheels.
>
> I do remember a discussion about TR6(?) wheel paint, but I don't keep
> this
> stuff.
>
> Not much help I'm afraid
>
> Pat
>
> ______________________________ Reply Separator
> _________________________________
> Subject: Spitfire Tire/Wheel Questions
> Author:  JFR843@aol.com at INTERNET-PO
> Date:    17/07/97 16:43
>
> It is time to blast off the rust off the wheels and mount new tires on
> my
> 1979 Spitfire.I have the following questions for the newsgroup:
>
> - In the past someone posted the codes for the stock paint used on the
>
> wheels. Could that person (or someone) please send me another posting
> of the
> data?
>
> - Can someone recommend a decent appearing (wider) tire that can pass
> as
> being equivalent to original equipment?
>
> Thanks in advance for the help.
>
> John Reynolds
> Houston, Tx.
> 1979 Spitfire




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