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?
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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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