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Re: Ebay Item #1832703773 - Z Iron Cross Wheels

To: Mark Sedlack <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
Subject: Re: Ebay Item #1832703773 - Z Iron Cross Wheels
From: Thomas - Sweden <csp311@telia.com>
Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2002 23:02:33 +0200
Some companies are more interested to show off
their cool websites than let customers to find
any products.

Thomas

Mark Sedlack wrote:

> Wheel components also has a pretty good selection of center caps -
> http://www.wheelcomponents.com/index1.html follow the menu at left,
> products,acessories,center caps.  I found some that are a perfect fit for
> the set of older Western minilite/pana knock-offs I found on Ebay.
> http://home.neo.rr.com/mark2000/images/datsun1600/engine_temp/motor_in5.jpg
> http://home.neo.rr.com/mark2000/images/datsun1600/Progress_2-16-02/wheel1.jp
> g
>
> Mark Sedlack
> OROC
> Cuyahoga Falls OH
> 66 1600 http://home.neo.rr.com/mark2000/images/datsun1600/
> 77 280Z http://home.neo.rr.com/mark2000/images/datsun1600/Z/Z.htm
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Victor Laury" <vlaury@earthlink.net>
> To: <WisslerJon@aol.com> <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2002 2:10 AM
> Subject: Re: Ebay Item #1832703773 - Z Iron Cross Wheels
>
> > Those are right. The guy doesn't know what he talking about. Nissan never
> > change lug patterns. They fit the roadster just fine. A little on the
> heavy
> > side though at 18 pounds a piece.  They need special lugs, Nissan Style
> but
> > 7/16 thread. These are available (Quote Pat Horne) "Call Wheel Components
> at
> > (877) 459-4335 and ask for bulk part number 5302."
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <WisslerJon@aol.com>
> > To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 10:21 PM
> > Subject: Ebay Item #1832703773 - Z Iron Cross Wheels
> >
> >
> > Take a look at the exchange below.  Does this seem right that an early
> 240Z
> > had a 100MM bolt pattern rather than 114.3/4.5"?  I just slapped the Z
> > turbine wheels I bought a while ago on my 69 2000.  They look awesome, but
> > the crummy 185/70 x14 tires that came with them (Federal's), rub just a
> tad
> > on the front fender at full turn.  I was hoping to slap some 195/60 or
> maybe
> > even 205/60's on there.  I sure as heck hope they fit.  After about 20
> hours
> > of wheel restoration effort (thanks to everybody's advice if I missed
> you),
> > these better work.  I do need center caps however.  These wheels have
> about
> > a
> > 1/4" think mounting flange that has a slim lip that the caps would clip
> > into.
> >  Anybody have any they want to part with or know where I could get them.
> > The
> > guy at Les Scwab told me fat chance, but I gotta believe they are out
> there
> > somewhere.  The lugs by the way slip inside the wheel and grab onto the
> > studs, which just barely protrude from the wheel face.
> >
> > 69 2000 (Need to clean her up for the Blue Lake Datsun show tomorrow)
> > 60 510 Wagon (naked and at the paint/body shop)
> > NOWROC
> > Troutdale, OR
> > Return-Path: <fewg@msn.com>
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> > From: "fewg" <fewg@msn.com>
> > To: <wisslerjon@aol.com>
> > References: <200205311509.g4VF9Dr9029158@rom.ebay.com>
> > Subject: Re: Question for seller -- Item #1832703773
> > Date: Fri, 31 May 2002 23:36:59 -0400
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> >
> > my information is that the Z cars went from 4.5 inch to 100mm in 1972 or
> > early 73
> >   these wheels  are 100mm    4bolt pattern----- Original Message -----
> > From: <wisslerjon@aol.com>
> > To: <fewg@msn.com>
> > Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 11:09 AM
> > Subject: Question for seller -- Item #1832703773
> >
> >
> > > If these are really off of an early Z, which they certainly appear to
> be,
> > the bolt patter should be 4x4.5" or 4x114.3mm.  Is there any way you can
> > check to see if this is true on these wheels.  If they are the 4 x 4.5" I
> > may be interested.  Thanks.
> > >
> > > Jon
> > > --------------------
> > >
> > >
> > > Question from:           benny_beaver
> > > Title of item:           14 X 6 Nissan  Z Wheels
> > > Seller:                  afewsevens
> > > Starts:                  May-28-02 16:44:06 PDT
> > > Ends:                    Jun-04-02 16:44:06 PDT
> > > Price:                   Currently $52.69
> > > To view the item, go to:
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1832703773
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Visit eBay, The World's Online Marketplace TM at http://www.ebay.com
> >
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