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Re: American Racing Wheels

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Subject: Re: American Racing Wheels
From: Keith A Edwards <kedwards@norfolk.infi.net>
Date: Thu, 05 Aug 1999 06:21:26 -0400
Cc: "R. John Lye" <rjl6n@server1.mail.virginia.edu>
Organization: Suffolk
References: <3.0.5.32.19990804073643.007aa580@r1.mail.virginia.edu>
I hate to disagree with John, but those would be a 4.25" bolt pattern
(for the vintage of 4-bolt Mustangs that also fit Cougars and
Thunderbirds).

6-cylinder Mustangs (from the 1960s) had the correct 4-bolt pattern,
typically with 13" (or 14") wheels.

Nice try, however.

Keith Edwards, one of a couple of us that drove a Honda to VTR
Suffolk, VA
http://members.tripod.com/~Keith_Edwards/
"Oh, what a tangled Web site we weave when first we practice."
2 TR3Bs
2 TR4As

"R. John Lye" wrote:
> 
> I found this on the autocross list - this is the same bolt
> pattern as the big TR's, but I don't know about the offset.
> If you're interested in the wheels, you should check to be
> sure that the back spacing will work.  Don't reply to me,
> as I know nothing else about these wheels.
> ==========================================================
> >Date: Tue, 03 Aug 1999 21:42:50 GMT
> >From: "Jeff Lloyd" <jslz3@hotmail.com>
> >Subject: wheels for sale
> >
> >15x7 American Racing 4 bolt (4x 4.5" I beleive) the bolt pattern to fit
> >Mustang 4 bolt.
> >
> >these wheels are really light I weighed them on the bathroom scale @ 14lbs
> >
> >They are black centers with polished aluminum rims, They are clean except
> >for 1 or 2 nicks in the black you can barely see.  so anyone with a black or
> >red mustang these will look great, I beleive they will fit
> >thunderbird,cougar ect also.
> >
> >two of them have 235/60/15 tires I'm throwing in for free.
> >
> >so best offer takes them, If you need a picture I can supply one
> >
> >Thanks
> >Jeff
> >
> ==========================================================
> 
> later,
> 
> John Lye
> 
> '59 TR-3A, '62 TR-4, '70 GT-6+
> email: rjl6n@virginia.edu
> homepage:  http://avery.med.virginia.edu/~rjl6n/homepage.htm

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