A alv Well-known member Dec 14, 2010 #1 does anyone know if the clips that hold the hubcaps on on a wide 5 wheel are available? i have a couple of wheels that are missing one clip each.
does anyone know if the clips that hold the hubcaps on on a wide 5 wheel are available? i have a couple of wheels that are missing one clip each.
FRANK PKNY Well-known member Dec 14, 2010 #2 I don't think so . I have ground off the rivets on beat wheels and used the clips to repair better ones. Frank pkny
I don't think so . I have ground off the rivets on beat wheels and used the clips to repair better ones. Frank pkny
Django Well-known member Dec 14, 2010 #3 I *think* I saw some somewhere but I can't prove it. Bob Drake maybe?
NealinCA Well-known member Dec 14, 2010 #4 FRANK PKNY said: I don't think so . I have ground off the rivets on beat wheels and used the clips to repair better ones. Frank pkny Click to expand... Same here. I've picked up a few bent or rusty wheels for $5 a piece at swapmeets...and used the clips to fix my good wheels. Neal
FRANK PKNY said: I don't think so . I have ground off the rivets on beat wheels and used the clips to repair better ones. Frank pkny Click to expand... Same here. I've picked up a few bent or rusty wheels for $5 a piece at swapmeets...and used the clips to fix my good wheels. Neal
38 coupe Well-known member Dec 14, 2010 #5 There are clips made for 1965 and earlier Volkswagens. They are a little smaller than the Ford clips, but if you only need 1 per wheel they work ok. Here is a link to installation on Porsche wheels: http://www.356registry.org/Tech/hubcap_clip_installation.html
There are clips made for 1965 and earlier Volkswagens. They are a little smaller than the Ford clips, but if you only need 1 per wheel they work ok. Here is a link to installation on Porsche wheels: http://www.356registry.org/Tech/hubcap_clip_installation.html
A alv Well-known member Dec 15, 2010 #6 thanks for all imformation, would anyone out there have any junk wheels with a couple of extra clips? thanks allen
thanks for all imformation, would anyone out there have any junk wheels with a couple of extra clips? thanks allen