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From: Suzie <suzie_bear@hotmail.com>
>
> From another question I received, and John Thomason's Guide to Originality
> I've also been researching the types of wheels confirming that from the
> beginning Spitfires were fitted with wide slot wheels, these changing during
> the production of the MkII to narrow slots and continuing with those through
> till the end of the MkIIIs.
I will add that very early Mk1 Spitfires were fitted with the Heavy Duty 3.5"
Big Slot wheel, as used on the Courier Van and 1200 Estate until mid 1962.
Sorry I don't have a change point to hand, I don't know if the parts list
details this as it does for the Heralds,
Cheers,
Bill.
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