Re: Superlite Wheels

From: Ian Spencer (ian(at)sunbeamalpine.org)
Date: Sun Dec 19 1999 - 18:33:57 CST


I've seen this problem before too. All I did was remove the front hubs
and turn them down on a lathe. - Ian

George Podwolsky wrote:
>
> Inquiry to the group.
>
> Just purchased a set of Superlite Mini-lites from England.
>
> Great looking wheels, but one problem I have encountered
> is that the rims will not lay flush on the front hubs. The OD of the
> Alpine hub is
> 2 5/8", and the ID on the wheel is 2 1/2".
>
> Has anyone experienced this same problem and is there a cure not short
> of machining the front hubs down?
>
> Thanks in advance for any help.
>
> George

-- 
Ian Spencer <www.sunbeamalpine.org>
'61 Harrington Alpine B9104782 OD HRO
'62 Harrington Le Mans BH9115930 OD LRX



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