[DMCForum] Re: rotary D!
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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


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