Don, Revington TR sells the spacers, very nicely made. I havent tried
them yet, but I figured it was worth doing before cutting or replacing
my wheel studs.
Don Malling wrote:
> There is a thread over on Triumphs about cleaning wire wheels, and one
> lister mentioned that he runs both wire wheels and steel wheels on the
> same car. I TR4 I think.
>
> He uses the longer steel wheel lug bolts and uses a 6mm spacer when
> running the wires. 6mm = .236 inches ~1/4".
>
> Can I do that on my TR250 or a TR6?
>
> 1/4" wider doesn't seem to be a lot... or is it?
>
> Would this limit me to 4.5" 60 spoke wheels on the TR250 or could I
> still use 5.5" 72 spoke wheels.
>
> Could I still run 205/70/R15 with this 1/4" spacer and the 5.5" 72
> spoke wheels on the TR250?
>
> These spacers seem line a good idea, as I could use a steel wheel for
> a spare.
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