The wheels are open wheels with the black centers and chrome lug nuts
yet
they have the flat areas and the missing holes where the hub cap
mounting
nipples were located on the 1969 style wheels. Has anyone actually seen
wheels like these?
YES
Jim
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rex Townsend" <rrt@connectexpress.com>
To: "6 Pack" <6pack@autox.team.net>; <lbc4me@hotmail.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 11:19 PM
Subject: more early TR6 stuff
> Walt and list,
> Walt, I wouldn't lose too much sleep over painting the windscreen
frame body
> color. After all, I don't think that there were any fixed change-over
> points for many of the items that changed during the model years. It
> appears when they ran out of one thing, they switched to the other -
and
> sometimes not necessarily in straight chronological order. So, have
solace
> in the fact that at least a fair amount of 1969s had painted
windscreen
> frames and maybe yours did originally, or maybe it didn't! BTW, does
your
> have the painted piping between the fenders and the rear deck?
>
> On sort of the same note, I have a car spotter pocket guide circa 1970
that
> has a picture of a 1970 TR6 (UK version) with really interesting
wheels.
> The wheels are open wheels with the black centers and chrome lug nuts
yet
> they have the flat areas and the missing holes where the hub cap
mounting
> nipples were located on the 1969 style wheels. Has anyone actually
seen
> wheels like these?
>
> Rex Townsend
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