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Identify the wheel ???
Posted: Tue Nov 15, 2011 9:40 pm
by Tommy C
Can anyone identify the wheel below.....????
Mate currently completing restoration and has a set of these but unfortunately one is damaged so he is looking for a replacement but the actual identity of wheel is unknown
Wheel has the following marked on it
5j x 10
2 - 70
8529
Re: Identify the wheel ???
Posted: Wed Nov 16, 2011 4:31 am
by molly the mini
As far as I no and im not expert but as far as I no there a cooper s
Re: Identify the wheel ???
Posted: Wed Nov 16, 2011 9:16 am
by Billy
The 2-70 probably relates to Feb 1970
Re: Identify the wheel ???
Posted: Wed Nov 16, 2011 11:42 am
by joebe1
Reverse steel cooper s, the number of holes in it has something to do with its identity as well
Re: Identify the wheel ???
Posted: Wed Nov 16, 2011 12:22 pm
by The Marcos Graveyard
S rims and Reverse rims were 4 1/2 inch not 5.
Agree with b
Billy on the date stamp
Could be a Dunlop rim.
Re: Identify the wheel ???
Posted: Wed Nov 16, 2011 4:00 pm
by DAVEY_C
http://www.wheeldictionary.net/10a.html
Dunlop LP918/'reverse rims', 5x10"..... ultra rare so i'd say see ifitcan be repaired
ye should ask uncle google
Re: Identify the wheel ???
Posted: Wed Nov 16, 2011 7:27 pm
by The Marcos Graveyard
Dunlops would have the L918 stamped on them.
Re: Identify the wheel ???
Posted: Wed Nov 16, 2011 9:03 pm
by DAVEY_C
true enough tmg
or if their stamped C-AHT182 they are leyland st wheels... as far as i know they came im 4.5 and 5.
either way their a nice wheel to have you lucky sod