Do MGBs have the same bolt circle?
Could you fit 14" MGB Minilites or something like that?
Ulix
On Mon, 29 Jun 1998, Frank Clarici wrote:
> RMiller930@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > Posted this earlier, but no replies...anyone have any thoughts +/- about a
> > larger (14"?) wheel and lower profile tires on a Bugeye??? If so, do any of
> > the Mini-Lite lookalikes use the same bolt pattern in a larger wheel??? Has
> > anyone done this, and what have been the results???
> >
> > Rod Miller
> > 59 Bugeye(now rightside up)
> > 72 TR6 (son's car)
>
> Rod
>
> I know they do this on the Minis all the time.
> They go from stock 10" wheels to 13" Sprite wheels with 205/50s on them.
> I'm sure a 14" chevy 4 lug rim will work with a 205 profile tire.
> I had 205s on 13" rims and the car looked ridiculous, sort of like a
> rubberband for a tire on the rim and a whole lot of space between the
> wheel and the fenders.
> Just check exact tire heights for 14" rims before you buy them.
>
> Good luck
> --
> Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ
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