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Re: [TR] TR6 steel wheels

To: "T. S. White" <tswrace@pacbell.net>,
Subject: Re: [TR] TR6 steel wheels
From: "pethier@isd.net" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 13:00:11 -0600
> A good way to check wheels for warpage is to mount them on
> a lathe and  rotate them with a dial indicator gauge
> riding along the bead. 

Since most of us don't have a lathe with a 16-inch throw
lying around the shop, bolting the wheel to the front of a
handy Triumph and giving it a spin seems to work fine.



Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA
1962 TR4 CT2846L, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1993 Suburban, 1994 Miata
C package
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