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Re: Wheel question

To: "Ron Chapman" <CHAPMANR@calbt.com>, <autox@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Wheel question
From: "Chris Teague" <cteague@home.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 18:19:36 -0700
Ron,

The "J" I belive stands for J-Rim, which is a type of bead lock.

>From www.autozone.com/Library/Glossary/body_129.html

J-rim: A groove around the outer edge of a wheel rim to provide a lock for
the tire bead.

Chris

See you in SD on Saturday.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron Chapman" <CHAPMANR@calbt.com>
To: <autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 4:33 PM
Subject: Wheel question


> Here's a question which my otherwise extremely well informed wheel and
tire guy didn't know:
>
> On wheels, you will see size listings such as 14x5J.  What does the J
stand for?  My wheel guy has also seen wheels marked with "JJ".
>
> Someone in the team.net universe has got to know this.....
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> Ron Chapman
> 84 CSP CRX
> 99 BS Miata
> 91 ST Civic

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