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Re: Wheel spacers

To: "Adrian Dix-Dyer" <dixie4@wales.freeserve.co.uk>, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Wheel spacers
From: "Michael Thompson" <miket@urgrgcc.edu>
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 23:06:34 -0500
Hi Adrian,
Been there, done that, works great.
I had a machine shop fashion some spacers out of aluminum, using an adapter
as a template.
Want more info or pics of mine? I'll post them if needed
Cheers,
Mike

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>From: "Adrian Dix-Dyer" <dixie4@wales.freeserve.co.uk>
>To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Wheel spacers
>Date: Thu, Jan 27, 2000, 7:05 PM
>

>
> I have a TR4A that was fitted with alloy wheels when puchased. I have since
> purchased a set of wires with spline adapters and special thin nuts.
>
> I believe that the correct way of fitting the spline adapters is to shorten
> the studs for wheel clearance. Once that is done I will no longer be able to
> use the alloys.
>
> My question is:
>
> Has anyone had any experience of using wheel spacers behind the hub adapters
> instead of shortening the studs?
>
> Regards,
> Adrian
> TR4A CT 64306
>
>
>
> 

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