For a short time there were some 5.5" wide minator wheels that were
14" and drilled for a stock spridget. They sold out of that run and
none others are available at the moment. I have 14x6" superlite
wheels on my sprite, but the offset doesn't work well.
-T
On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 2:03 PM, Hal Faulkner <frog.aye at gmail.com> wrote:
> My local LBC repair shop had a sprite using 14" minilites (or replicas.) I
> think they were originally sold to fit MGBs. Said they were a straight
> swap.
> Hal
>
> On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 10:41 AM, <an5.sprite at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> There was a thread recently that went through this. If you are using a
>> tapered lug not you can get them to fit. It is not exact, 100m vs 101.4.
If
>> you are using typical square shoulder lug nuts, something has to be
>> re-drilled.
>>
>> Steve
>> ------Original Message------
>> From: brian S
>> Sender: spridgets-bounces at autox.team.net
>> To: spridgets
>> Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Tires for Spridgets
>> Sent: Mar 2, 2011 12:53 PM
>>
>> Since the 13's are getting scarce,
>> Has anyone been able to find out if the
>> Miata Rims will fit a Spridget?
>> They are 4x100 and come in 14-15-16 and 17 inch sizes.
>> 14x6 IIRC for the smallest ones.
>> I know a couple people weregoing to try it, but I don't
>> anyone reported back.
>>
>> Brian S.
>> Bugeyeracer finally resto'ed!
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