[ROVERNET - UK] Wire Wheel Wrench/Spanner

Jim Cumberland fjcumberland at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 3 15:23:32 BST 2006


I think I have that info somewhere courtesy of British Wire Wheel - will try to dig it up.

Jim

----- Original Message ----
From: Drew Egginton <drew at pitstop.net.au>
To: rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com
Sent: Thursday, August 3, 2006 12:31:54 AM
Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] Wire Wheel Wrench/Spanner

Er.. don't know!

Slatskars wrote:
> WOW! What size (diameter) and thread are the splines?
>
> Slats
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Drew Egginton" <drew at pitstop.net.au>
> To: <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 8:36 PM
> Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] Wire Wheel Wrench/Spanner
>
>
>> Definitely 10 sides... I've uploaded a couple of cropped images of a 
>> P6B with these wheels (Thanks David) to settle the debate!
>>
>> <http://www.pitstop.net.au/pitstop/upload/1154573718-76VNUVXJ.jpg>
>>
>> <http://www.pitstop.net.au/pitstop/upload/1154573718-UM6K0Q00.jpg>
>>
>> Andrew E
>>
>> Paul Smith wrote:
>>> I stand by it: Rover wires had decagonal nuts (10 sides, octagon is 8).
>>>
>>> PVS
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: rovernet-bounces at lyris.ccdata.com
>>> [mailto:rovernet-bounces at lyris.ccdata.com]On Behalf Of Slatskars
>>> Sent: Thursday, 3 August 2006 12:57 pm
>>> To: rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com
>>> Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] Wire Wheel Wrench/Spanner
>>>
>>>
>>> Definitely Octagon, the symbol of MG. Ten sided?????
>>>
>>> Slats
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Smith" 
>>> <Paul.Smith at auroraenergy.com.au>
>>> To: <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 3:23 PM
>>> Subject: RE: [ROVERNET - UK] Wire Wheel Wrench/Spanner
>>>
>>>
>>> It is a decagonal nut on the Rover wires.  How about MGs?
>>>
>>> PVS
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: rovernet-bounces at lyris.ccdata.com
>>> [mailto:rovernet-bounces at lyris.ccdata.com]On Behalf Of Slatskars
>>> Sent: Thursday, 3 August 2006 3:21 am
>>> To: RoverNet Mailing List
>>> Subject: [ROVERNET - UK] Wire Wheel Wrench/Spanner
>>>
>>>
>>> I attempted to reply to David Walker's request for a new, old stock 
>>> spanner
>>> for wire wheels a couple of days ago, but it apparently got lost in the
>>> ozone somewhere. Moss Motors at www.mossmotors.com carries new
>>> wrenches/spanners in their MGB catalog for about $8.00 US. Part number
>>> 386-030. It should be the same size 2 3/4" or 7cm.
>>>
>>> Slats
>>>
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