Terry, sorry I am not interested in the rims. However, Spits did come with
stock BLACK rims, I have owned two of them (in fact I have never owned one
with silver rims. Why so few were this way? Got me.
Patrick Bowen
----- Original Message -----
From: Terry L. Thompson <tlt@digex.net>
To: <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, October 14, 1999 5:32 PM
Subject: Steel 13" Rims F/S
>
> I got my panasport rims on the car today and I'm really happy with the way
> they feel on the road with the new tires. So I'm going to let go of my 4
> steel rims.
>
> They are BLACK (all pics of spitfire rims I've ever seen are silver, and I
> can only assume the PO rathered they be black than rust colored.) but
other
> than that no dents dings or bends. They can be sprayed with silver paint
> maybe? I'd hate to toss the wheels just because they're not the right
> color...but?
>
> All four rims also have tires. One of which is a Goodyear tire I got this
> summer when I lost a tire to road debris and my spare had dry-rotted out
on
> me. It has under 2,000 miles on it. The other three are tires called
FALKEN
> which I purchased about 16 months ago, and have under 15k miles on them.
> None of them have a milage rating stamped on them, (but the Falken website
> says the FK-315 is rated for 80k miles and I would assume that the
Goodyear
> is atleast 40k mile tire). I haven't experienced any slow leaks with these
> tires. They're all black walls. They're all all-weather type tires and
> that's pretty much all I know about them.
>
> I'd like to get $30 for the rim that has the goodyear on it and $20 for
> each of the other three.
>
> Also, one of the rims (with an NTW tire) has the slotted rim, not the rim
> with the round holes.
>
> COLOR STYLE TIRE MOUNTED
> Black Round hole 175/70R13 Goodyear T-Metric, Traction B, Temp C (82S)
> <2k on tread wear
> Black Round hole 175/70R13 Falken FK-315 traction B, temp B (82S) ~15k
> on tread wear (80k mile tire?)
> Black Round hole 175/70R13 Falken FK-315 traction B, temp B (82S) ~15k
> on tread wear (80k mile tire?)
> Black Slotted 175/70R13 Falken FK-315 traction B, temp B (82S) ~15k
> on tread wear (80k mile tire?)
>
> I would rather sell them as individuals, since they would make such a
> crappy set.
>
> So if anyone needs a steel rim (And they're not picky that they are
black),
> or you need a replacement spare tire pretty cheap, email me personally.
> And no, I really don't want to try prying the tires off of the rims so
> shipping is probably going to cost as much or more than the tire&rim
combo.
>
> Each rim also has an El-Cheapo Track Auto trim ring (which is in good
> shape, but I don't think it's as deep as the ones that originally came
with
> our cars.
>
> Terry L. Thompson
> '76 Spit 1500
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