Victor Laury wrote:
>
> Fred, Your a tease! You tell me that you have the perfect wheel, but did not
> give a backspace measurement. If you want to make me crazy, your doing just
> fine.
>
> Victor:
>
> Sorry for the delay in the response but here it is.
>
> I have run 7" Panasports with 195/60x14 Yokohama and 6.5" Minilite with
> 195/60x14 BFGs with no problems. The Panasports have been on the car for
> about 11 years (streeet/autocross)- and the minilites (autocross & solo
> I)
>
> The inside lip of the rear fender bent up slightly at 10 o'clock looking
> straight on the wheel opening - that is were the tire comes closest to
> the fender.
>
> I have had no rubbing at any time. The car has stock early 1600 springs
> rear and competition springs in front with no insulation rubbers.
>
> The car can be seen on the Mark Dent/Charlie Ellis calender from last
> year - "Miss April".
>
> I believe however each roadster is a little different!! So Measure!!
>
> Hope this helps
>
> Fred
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> Fred Davidson
> R.R.#4, 930 South River Road
> Kemptville, ON K0G 1J0
Victor:
Sorry!! I didn't put all this stress on you!
Minilite 6.5 X 14 backspace - 4 3/16" or 10.5cm
Panasport 7 X 14 backspace - 4 1/2" or 11.5cm
Measured from a straight edge across the inside of the rim to the
mounting surface.
Fred
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Fred Davidson
R.R.#4, 930 South River Road
Kemptville, ON K0G 1J0
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