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General Category => Healey Sports Cars => Topic started by: maxwedge5281 on December 01, 2015, 10:53:13 AM

Title: widen rear wheels
Post by: maxwedge5281 on December 01, 2015, 10:53:13 AM
i am looking for someone in the southeast...preferably...to widen the steel  rear wheels for my 59 100/6.i want to keep the healey center s with the stock hubcaps and widen to probably 7 inches. any ideas from the experts?
Title: Re: widen rear wheels
Post by: rficalora on December 02, 2015, 08:09:23 AM
http://www.stocktonwheel.com/

They are well known and their work has stood the test of time.
Title: Re: widen rear wheels
Post by: Preform Resources on December 02, 2015, 03:35:03 PM
X 2 on that
Dave
Title: Re: widen rear wheels
Post by: HealeyRick on December 02, 2015, 09:06:19 PM
Do a search on the HAMB before going with Stockton.  Here's an example:  http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/has-stockton-wheel-improved-their-service.934510/
Title: Re: widen rear wheels
Post by: maxwedge5281 on December 03, 2015, 06:11:41 AM
thanks guys. i have found a shop fairly close and will give them a try. in the meantime does anyone need any very wide ansen sprint wheels?
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Title: Re: widen rear wheels
Post by: maxwedge5281 on December 10, 2015, 06:10:48 AM
the shop that is doing the rear wheels uses new barrels for the wheels with the original centers welded into the proper location.
Title: Re: widen rear wheels
Post by: maxwedge5281 on December 06, 2016, 08:45:10 AM
rears widened to 7 inches...new barrels with healey centers.
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