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Re: Wire Wheel advice needed

To: "TeriAnn Wakeman" <twakeman@cruzers.com>, "Pat" <pleask@mailhost.wlc.com>, "TRlist" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Wire Wheel advice needed
From: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sun, 8 Apr 2001 13:50:15 -0500
>If your clunk is indeed real bad splines go ahead and drive on them if
>you can not replace them right away.  Afterall what can you hurt that is
>not already worn out and ready for the recyclers.


A bad spline hub could beat up on a good wheel spline.  Wheels are more
spendy than hubs.

Also, if the problem progresses, the wheel could come adrift at speed.  Not
pretty.

Phil Ethier    Saint Paul  Minnesota  USA
1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L
LOON, MAC   pethier@isd.net     http://www.mnautox.com/
Daughter Amanda has presented us with a second grandchild.  Sirena Mae
Stremski
arrived on the first day of Spring 2001, weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces.

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