[Tigers] stock wheels

sralsten at ca.rr.com sralsten at ca.rr.com
Wed Oct 15 18:54:41 MDT 2008


IIRC one of the Tiger prototypes had Alpine wire wheels and the torque
broke the spokes.

Sreve R


---- Steve Laifman <SLaifman at SoCal.rr.com> wrote: 
> Clyde,
> 
> Alpine and Tiger wheels are different.  Aside from the obvious Alpine 
> only wire wheel, the solid wheels have a thicker center stamping on the 
> Tigers.  I am sure Rootes would use either on the Alpine, depending on 
> stock, but only the thicker center on the Tiger.  Weight and larger side 
> forces, ya' know.
> 
> Steve
> 
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> 
> Clyde McLaughlin wrote:
> > anyone have a set stock wheels for Tiger/Alpine??  For show only,  Clyde
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