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Subject: RE: Spitfire wheels
From: "Jack Levy" <jack@cocoinc.com>
Date: Sun, 14 May 2000 00:10:53 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"
Importance: Normal
Thank you for this info Allen, actually answered questions not only on my
Spit but also on my 914, 63 F85 and TR6 all in one, I've been looking for
alternative wheels for these.

Thanks again,

Jack

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-triumphs@autox.team.net
[mailto:owner-triumphs@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Allen Brenden
Sent: Saturday, May 13, 2000 10:41 PM
To: Benjamin M. Kacenas; Triumph List
Subject: Re: Spitfire wheels



The TR7 has the same bolt pattern but I believe the backspace is different.

6 Bolt Wheels ----------------------------------------------------------

6 on 5-1/2"
        Chevrolet - all to '48
        Chevy/GMC - P.U., van to '70
                  - 4x4 P.U., Blazer '71-'89
                  - LUV 2WD '72-'84
        Dodge - D-50, Ram 50 P.U. '79-'87
        Ford - Courier PU '72-'84
        Mazda - P.U. '72-'89
        Nissan/Datsun - P.U.. Pathfinder '67-'89
        Toyota - SR5, 4WD P.U., Landcruiser, 4-Runner (some) to '89


5 Bolt Wheels ----------------------------------------------------------

5 on 4
        64-69  Mopar "A" 13"
        65-76  Mopar "A" 14"
        Dodge - Aspen, Dart, Demon, Swinger (w/o discs) '63-'72
        Plymouth - Barracuda, Duster, Valiant (w/o discs) '61-'74


5 on 4-1/4
        Volvo 140, 164 15"
        Volvo - all to '89
        Ford - T-Bird '89


5 on 4-1/2    (114.3 mm)
        AMC Gremlin, Hornet, Pacer, Javelin, Matator, AMX
        AMC - most models (exc. Jeep) '40-'89
        Chrysler/DeSoto - all full size RWD cars (exc. Imperial) '37-'89
        Datsun/Nissan - 1600-2000 '65-'73
                      - 300ZX, 200SX V6 (some) to '89
        Dodge van
        Dodge 1/2 ton PU
        Dodge - all full size cars & P.U.'s '37-'89
              - Dart, Demon, Swinger '73-'80
        Ford 1/2 ton van
        Ford Granada, Monarch
        Ford - All full size cars '49-'72; '79-'85
             - Fairlane '62-'79
             - T-Bird '55-'71; '77-'79
             - Mustang (5-bolt) '65-'73
             - Maverick 5-bolt all
             - Mustang SVO '85-'86
             - Ranchero '68-'84
             - Aerostar, Probe, Bronco II/Ranger to '89
        Hudson - all '48-'56
        Lincoln - all '70-'72; '80-'89
        Mazda - RX7 Turbo, 626, 929, MX6 '86-'89
        Mercury - all full size cars '52-'54; '61-'72; '79-'85
                - Cougar '67-'79
        Mopar '73-up "A" body
        Plymouth - all full size cars '37-'89
                 - Barracuda '70-'74
                 - Duster, Valiant, Volare '73-'80
        Pontiac - Tempest, LeMans '61-'63
        Studebaker - all '51-'66
        Toyota Crown, Hilux PU
        Toyota - 2WD P.U. '69-'89
               - Supra Turbo '86-'89
        Volvo 122, 1800


5 on 4-3/4
        Buick - Regal, Century, Special (most mid-size) '64-'80's
        Chevy van
        Chevrolet - all (exc as noted elsewhere) '49-'89
        Corvette all
        Corvair '65-'69 5-bolt
        GM compact and midsize
        Oldsmobile - 442, Cutlass, F-85, Toronado
                     (most mid-size) '60's-'80's
        Pontiac - GTO, LeMans, Firebird, Grand Prix
                  (mid size) '64-'80's

5 on 5
        Austin-Healy 3000
        Buick LeSabre, Centurion, Riviera, Electra
        Buick - Electra, LeSabre, Riviera, (most full-size) '35-'87
        Cadillac - DeVille, Fleetwood '38-'89
                 - SeVille '77-'79
        Chevrolet 3/4 ton vans
        Chevrolet - Bel Air, Biscayne, Impala, Caprice, Kingswood
'71-'76
                  - above w/HD package wagons '77-'89
                  - Blazer 2WD '71-'83
        Chrysler - Imperial '67-'71
        Ford, LTD '73-'75
        Ford - T-Bird '72-'76
             - Galaxie, LTD, Custom '73-'78
        Lincoln - all (exc Versailles) '60-'67; '73-'79
        Mercury - all '55-'60
                - Cougar, XR7 '73-'77
        Oldsmobile - all full size RWD '40-'87
        Packard - all '51-'55
        Pontiac - all full size RWD '40-'86
        Rover


5 on 5-1/2
        AMC - Jeep (5 bolt) '42-'89
        Chrysler - 8 cyl. & wagon '46-'55
                 - Imperial '54-'66
        Ford 2 ton van
        Ford Bronco, F100
        Ford - all '28-'48
             - full size P.U., van, Bronco '49-'89
        International Scout, Travelall
        Lincoln - all '52-'60
        Mercury - all '39-'51
        Suzuki - Samurai '86-'89


5 on 100mm
        Buick - Century, Skylark, Skyhawk FWD '79-'87
              - LeSabre, Riviera, Somerset '85-'88
        Chevrolet - Beretta, Citation, Cavalier, Celebrity, Corsica
                    '80-'89
        Chrysler - Laser, Lebaron '85-'87
        Dodge - Daytona, Aries, Charger, Lancer, Caravan '85-'89
        Oldsmobile - Calais, Ciera, FWD '82-'87
                   - Firenza, Omega FWD '79-'86
        Plymouth - Sundance '87-'89
        Pontiac - 6000, Grand Am, J2000, Sunbird, etc. FWD '82-'87
                 - Fiero '82-'88


5 on 112mm   (4.409)
        Audi - 5000 Turbo, Quattro '86-'87
        Mazda - RX7 GSL '86-'87
        Mercedes - all '77-'89
        VW - Transporter, Vanagon '71-'89


5 on 115mm
        Buick - Century, Electra, LeSabre, Regal, Riviera (some) '83-'89
        Cadillac - Allante, most others '84-'89
        Chevrolet - Celebrity '85-'89
        Oldsmobile - Regency, Ciera, Cutlass, Delta 88 '84-'89
        Pontiac - 6000 '83-'89
                - Bonneville, Grand Am '86-'89


5 on 120mm   (4.72)
        BMW 2500, 2800, 3.0, 520, 530, 630, 730
        BMW - all 5 bolt to '89


5 on 130mm
        Porsche - 911, 912, 944 to '89


4 Bolt Wheels --------------------------------------------------------

4 on 3-3/4
        Austin Marina
        Triumph Spitfire, TR7
        Lotus


4 on 98mm  (3.858)
        Alfa Romeo Alfetta
        FIAT
        Lancia


4 on 100mm  (3.93)
        Acura - Integra   to '89
        Audi - most models  to '89
        Audi Fox
        BMW 1600, 2002
        BMW - 2002, 300-series  to '89
        Chevy - Chevette  '76-'87
              - Spectrum, Nova  '80-'89
        Dodge - Omni, Rampage, Aries, 024 '79-'85
              - Charger, Daytona (FWD)  '82-'89
        Honda - all (except '76-'80 Accord, Civic)  to '89
        Isuzu - Impulse, I-Mark  to '89
        Nissan - Pulsar, Sentra  '87-'89
        Opel Kadett
        Plymouth - Horizon, TC3, Reliant, Voyager '78-'89
        Renault - all to '89
        Toyota - Celica, MR2, Tercel '86-'89
        VW - Dasher, Fox, Jetta, Rabbit, Scirocco  to '89


4 on 4
        Austin-Healey Sprite
        Crosley - all '39-'52
        MG Midget
        Jensen Healey
        Opel Manta, Kadette
        GM L-body
             Buick Skyhawk '75-'81
             Chevrolet Vega, Monza '71-'81
             Pontiac Sunbird, Astre '76-'81
             Oldsmobile Starfire '75-'81


4 on 4-1/4     (4 on 108 mm)
        Alfa Romeo (exc. Alfetta)
        Ford - Fairmont '78-'86
             - Mustang 4-bolt patterns '74-'93
             - T-Bird '80-'88
             - Pinto '71-'80
             - Fiesta '78-'85
             - Escort  all (RWD and FWD)
             - Cortina all
             - Taurus, Tempo, EXP to '89
             - German-built Capri I, II, III '69-'8?
        Mercury - Capri '71-'88
             - Cougar '79-'88
             - Merkur, Topaz, Lynx '80-'89
             - Zephyr '78-'86
        Plymouth Cricket
        Porsche - 924 '77-'84
        Sunbeam - Tiger, Alpine '65-'70


4 on 110mm (4.33)
        Mazda - RX2, RX3, RX4, GLC, 626, P.U. '71-'82
              - RX7 to '85

4 on 4-1/2
        Acura - Legend '86-'89
        Buick - Special '61-'63
        Chevrolet
            Corvair all 4-bolt
            Chevy II  all 4-bolt
            Sprint '85-'87
            Nova ('61-'70)
        Datsun/Nissan - most models to '89
        Dodge Colt '79-'88
        Dodge Colt (early)
        Ford
            Mustang all '65-'68 4-bolt
            Falcon, Maverick, Granada all 4-bolt
        Mazda - 626, RX7 '83-'87  ????
        MGA, MGB, MGC
        Olds - F-85 '61-'63
        Plymouth - Arrow, Sapporo '79-'88
        SAAB all      ???
        SAAB - 900 to '87
        Toyota - most exc. MR2 and P.U. to '89
        Triumph TR 1..6


4 on 110mm (4.724)
        Honda


4 on 130mm (5.11)
        Porsche - 914 '71-'82
        VW Beetle, 411, 412, 1500 Sedan, Transporter/Vanagon
Allen Brenden
Everett, WA USA

Uncle Al's TR7 Homepage + Wood Trim
http://www.premier1.net/~albrendn/index.htm

----- Original Message -----
From: Benjamin M. Kacenas <b.kacenas@worldnet.att.net>
To: Triumph List <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, May 13, 2000 7:12 PM
Subject: Spitfire wheels


>
> Greetings to all:
>
> I am trying to get some information pertaining to road wheels that will
fit
> Spitfires.
>
> Does anyone know the lug pattern spacing for a Spitfire?  At one time I
had
> this information but it is lost.
>
> Also I have heard that the wheels for a TR7 and at least one model of
Lotus
> will fit a Spitfire.  Is this information correct?
>
> I don't care for the wheels that are available for Spitfires from the
usual
> sources such as VBL, Roadster Factory, etc.  Does anyone know a wheel
> manufacture that can custom drill the lug pattern for a Spitfire into the
> wheels they offer?  If I can get the exact dimensions for the lug pattern
I
> will do some research to try to find if wheels can be custom drilled.
>
> Regards, Ben Kacenas
>
>
>



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