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Joe West
05-29-2005, 11:55 AM
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> From: "Rick Loving" <rloving@netzero.net>

> To: "'Virtual Vairs'" <virtualvairs@skiblack.com>

> Sent: Friday, November 17, 2000 5:00 AM

> <VV> Questions regarding wheel rim.

>

>

> > What kind of option do I have trying to fit a 14"x5.5" (with 2 3/4

> positive

> > offset for an MG) set of rims with 195/60 tires on a Early model (with

> heavy

> > springs, one coil cut, and high pressure shocks). I know that the Vair

> > should have a 13"x5.5" (with 1 3/16 positive offset. Forgive my lack of

> rim

> > knowledge but does this difference mean that they would stick out

farther

> > from the wheel well or be deeper set into the wheel well. Could I use a

> > wheel spacer or if it's the other way what the maximum tolerance for

> > offset(have a machine shop remove some material from the inside of the

> rims)

> >

> > I know that I should get the correct set of rims, but I have been unable

> to

> > find this particular style except for in the MG bolt pattern.

> >

> > Please help me, if this information in the tech guide, forgive me, I own

> it

> > but it's not accessible (I packed it with a bunch of other Vair

literature

> > when I moved and it's still in storage)

> >

> > Rick Loving

> >

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