So Walt, the combination of a 15 inch wheel in front and 16 in the back would make it handle worse? What does Rob Grady have on his green car, I thought they were larger wheels? John --- In DMCForum@xxxx, "Walter Coe" <Whalt@xxxx> wrote: > > Oh yeah I've a question for the group, what car was the hubs on a > > DeLorean from? > > The DeLorean hubs have 4 studs on a 100mm circle. Wheel shops call this, > "four on a hundred." As the industry goes, this is a rather small diameter. > > Remember that the DeLorean rims are different sizes front-to-back. The hub > is the same, but the rim width & diameter are different. Because of this, > it is easier to use DeLorean rims on another make car than vice versa. All > the reports I have heard about using larger than OEM rims on the front say > the car handles poorly. And putting smaller wheels on the back is a bad > idea because this would reduce the wheel's foot print area. You need a > certain amount of traction to keep the heavy rear end from sliding in turns. > > Walt ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Home Selling? Try Us! http://us.click.yahoo.com/QrPZMC/iTmEAA/MVfIAA/HliolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: DMCForum-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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