Chris,
The rain tires for my autocross Spitfire (1976 also) are mounted on TR7
rims. No problems whatsoever.
YMMV
Jim
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Lillja [SMTP:Chris_Lillja@pupress.princeton.edu]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 1999 8:24 AM
> To: Gambony, Jim; triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: 1976 Spitfire Wheels
>
> I don't think they were identical. TR7's had larger (metric?) wheel studs.
> TR7
> wheels must be countersunk to be used with beveled Spit wheel nuts.
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> I love the idea of using TR7 wheels on the Spit -- but I don't think the
> rims
> or the centers are the same.
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> Chris Lillja
> Spit MKIV
> Norton Commando
> TR4A
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