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-----Original Message-----
From: Richard Clough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 5:02 AM
Subject: Re: 16 inches on a datto!
>Eddie
>Are Compomotive Minilites the spoke patterned "Minilites" that were fitted
>to Rally Escorts, Austin 1800's (called Land Crabs here) and Minis in the
>70's? If so what is they're availability?
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Tuesday, 20 March 2001 12:29 PM
>Subject: Re: 16 inches on a datto!
>
>
>> The wheels I'm using on my 510 are 7x15 Compomotive Minilites which seem
>to
>> have the same offset as the Silvia rims and therefor fit my Silvia struts
>> just right. There is no way they would work with 510/810 struts without
>> spacers. At the rear I have to use 3mm spacers for clearance but I'm
going
>> for rear disks which have a thicker center than the drums so I shouldn't
>> need them then.
>>
>> Eddie
>> England
>> 19 Datsuns and counting...
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> www.ratdat.com
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: VX225 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 11:33 PM
>> Subject: Re: 16 inches on a datto!
>>
>>
>> > be careful with Silvia wheels, I have a set of 15 X 6 Silvia wheels I'm
>> > currently fitting to a 180B SSS, I have had to get a set of 10mm
spacers
>> > laser cut to allow them to clear the strut, also you would either
>require
>> > longer wheel studs, or machine 3-4mm from inside the bolt holes to fit
>mag
>> > wheel nuts (they have a steel insert, so its not as dangerous as it
>> sounds).
>> > other than that, they are standard Nissan/Datsun stud pattern 114.3
PCD.
>> >
>> > regards Eddie
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "neraj ramanathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> > Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 12:32 AM
>> > Subject: Re: 16 inches on a datto!
>> >
>> >
>> > > James, if i'm not wrong, i believe the offset for a
>> > > 1600 is actually 4x114.3, meaning your wheels are of
>> > > no use for the datsun, though i may be wrong. if i'm
>> > > correct, you'd be able to use the same wheels suited
>> > > to silvias and aussie skylines and so on. i hope i'm
>> > > correct as my younger bro has his eyes on my wheels i
>> > > replaced on my S13 for his 1600. they're actually of a
>> > > S14 non turbo (4 stud as opposed to 5 stud for the
>> > > turbos) we put them against the car and they look
>> > > awesome. nothing outrageous, but fantastic
>> > > nonetheless. if you do hear of a good dyno tuner let
>> > > me know also. i know of one place thats worked on some
>> > > big power cars, but my personal experience with them
>> > > proved them to be very expensive and very careless
>> > > with the car; Amberly Autos. Stay away from these guys
>> > > if you value your car. they actually overtightened my
>> > > handbrake after replacing the brakes which was not at
>> > > all pleasant!
>> > > Hope i was of some help to you!
>> > > Regards,
>> > > Neraj.
>> > >
>> > >
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>> >
>>
>
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