I have the same wheels and am happy with them. You should know however that
your front hubs may need a bit of machining to get them to seat properly.
Not a big deal but you should ask VB for reimbursement if they do require
machine work. Chris, as I recall didn't yours hubs need machining as well?
Scott Donnelly
SV (September feature if you want to see the wheels)
Robert J.Jaarsma wrote:
> Hi,
> I just looked in the "specials" VB catalog, shows 14x5.5 Tiger.
> Are these the sameas your "14x6"?? With VB on never knows.
> Robert Jaarsma
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-alpines@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-alpines@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Christopher Albers
> Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 12:36 PM
> To: SpenceIC@Healthall.com
> Cc: alpines@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Attn: Chris Albers - Question about wheels.
>
> SpenceIC@Healthall.com writes:
> >Chris,
> >Can you help John? Thanks! - Ian
>
> >I have recently purchased a 67 Alpine series V and would like to
> >replace the
> >original steel wheels with "mini mags" similar to the ones on
> >Christopher
> >Albers' car. Christopher - what size rims and tires are you running on?
> >
> >They appear to be larger than my stock ones.
> >Please advise - I would appreciate any info.
>
> >Regards,
> >John DesLauriers
>
> They are larger than stock.
>
> I have 14"x6" Minator's (sold by Victoria Brit [ugh!]) with P195/65
> Pirelli's.
>
> CNA
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