[AT] Confessing a complete lack of knowledge here

charlie hill chill8 at cox.net
Fri May 5 05:37:57 PDT 2006


Spin out is certainly the easy way to go.  Not many folks realize AC 
invented that.

Charlie
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From: "David Bruce" <davidbruce at yadtel.net>
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> Charlie,
> That is probably true but when I was involved with changing the wheel 
> spacing (years ago as part of the muscle team) we always moved the tires 
> from side-to-side to keep the tread turned the right way (and this also 
> kept the valve stems on the outside).  Interesting, for sure.  I don't 
> remember changing the attachment of the rim to the wheel center but I'm 
> sure that would give you more spacing options.  Most of the time we just 
> used the spin out adjustment on the Allis D-14 - maybe twice a year or so 
> we changed the spacing of the wheels on the Ferguson TO-30.
>
> David
>
> charlie hill wrote:
>> David,  probably the stem is on the wrong side because the previous owner 
>> ran the rims reversed on the axle or they are reversed now.  That is done 
>> to change the wheel track spacing (row width).
>>
>> Charlie
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