They have these nuts also: http://www.trackstore.co.uk/
What about this adress in the USA? http://www.revolutionwheels.net/
Chris (#74)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Glenn Franco" <gaf3@charter.net>
To: "Timothy F. Murphy" <timmurph@execpc.com>
Cc: <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, July 08, 2005 12:31 AM
Subject: Re: Revolution/Revolite Wheels
> Timothy F. Murphy wrote:
>
> >I also need some sleeve nuts and washers for the Revolution wheels on our
> >car. We need 2 inch long sleeves by 5/8 inch outside diameter with a 7/16-20
> >inner thread. I tried e-mailing two places in England and Mid-Atlantic
> >Motorsport and SSP Motorsport in the US after doing an internet search. All
> >of these places supposedly had the sleeve nuts. Got one reply from England
>to
> >try in the US. I will try the suggested places. Please let me know if you
> >have any luck.
> >
> >Tim Murphy
> >TR-4 CT511
> >
> >Glenn Franco wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>I have two sets of revolution/revolite wheels for my Spitfire race car
> >>and I'm looking for a source for the shoulder style lug nuts.
> >>The studs are 7/16" dia thread with a 5/8" diameter shoulder ~1 1/2" long.
> >>Does anyone out there know of a source for these? They are like the old
> >>mag wheel nuts with the hardened washer from the 60's through 80's. They
> >>are still sold in England.
> >>I have been scouring the internet with not much success.
> >>Any help would be appreciated.
> >>Glenn Franco
> >>73 Spit race car
> >>77 Spit
> >>70,71,74 TR6's
> >>TR250
> >>
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> >
> To all
> Thanks for all your help
> I did find a company in England that can supply these special shouldered
> lug nuts. The company name is Midland Wheel
>
> MIDLAND WHEEL LTD
> TEL: + 44 ( 0 ) 1926 817444
> FAX + 44 ( 0 ) 1926 817784
>
> I did contact Mid Atlantic Wheel(website shows availability), South Bend,
>Indiana, very negative guy and all he wanted to do was sell me a set of
>panasports.
>
> They are quite pricey at 3 british pounds each.
> Many of you have tried to help but it appears the mag nuts available here,
>sold through auto parts and companies like Summit, have the wrong diameter
>shoulder. My wheels require a .610" shoulder for a 5/8" hole and whats
>available is at .650".
>
> Also there does not appear to be a sales distributor here in the States.
> If there is anyone out there with some spares please let me know. I'm still
>looking for them in the US at a more reasonable price.
> Thanks Again
> Glenn
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