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[mattvallins]

Would take the chrome off :sad:
I will just convince him to get a frogeye sprite instead. They had steelies as standard n its a shame to change them :grin:

[Jammy]

Yea, the only thing that has put me off buying a 4.2 E-Type is the fact that I'd have to clean the wire wheelies....

[mattvallins]

:tongue:
That and the dog of a drive that they give :sad:
We can dream tho

[Jammy]

I'd just sit in mine, on the drive, with the engine on.....

[minimadjonesy]

Surely they will buckle the same way a bicycle wheel does! You'll be forever taking the tyres off and having them made true again! especially with all the pot-holes in the british roads!!

[mattvallins]

You'd TOUCH IT???? :gasp:
It'd have to live under a cover, in a specially heated garage, in a bomb-proof bunker under 300feet of granite :fear:
Back on topic,
wire wheels do need trueing up every now and then but they work on MGs and E-types ok. They would be stronger because of the small wheels on a Mini too, more metal :tongue:

[gsms]

Here are my multispokes for the Fiat. They're 15" and I THINK they may actually fit the mini! But I've never got round to trying them yet! :erm: :nugget:



You can get multispokes like these relatively cheap as so many companies make them. These ones are Alessio.

Guido.

[jimbo_edmondo]

Jammy can you give us a pic od yours over some discs? They must be fairly good for disc and caliper view? But how much were they...

[Jammy]

He he he, mine were cheap.... :fear:

[binge]

13" starmags arent bad...

But then id be jealous sick if you got them! :tongue:

<|Ben|>