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  1. Bill Crowell

    What a great tire the Pirelli P400 has been!

    I put a set of Pirelli P400s (since discontinued) on my '77 B200 van back in 1996, and they've been really good tires. They have given me quite a run: they still look to be in good shape and have at least half their tread left. (They're 235/75-15s.) Even though I hate to do it because I'm a...
  2. Bill Crowell

    Can anybody identify this wheel?

    A friend of mine picked up a set of wheels like this when he cleaned out an old shop, and we are completely unable to identify the manufacturer. Would any of you guys know what kind of wheel this is?
  3. Bill Crowell

    New rear tires for D300 dually

    The old tires are 8.75 X 16.5 radials. These tires aren't too common anymore, and the selection is not the greatest. Wally World has two of them, though: A Power-King bias ply tire for only $93, and a Firestone radial for $137, almost a $50 difference. Do you think it would be OK, or a bad...
  4. Bill Crowell

    What to do about 5 on 4" stud pattern wheels?

    On my '62 Valiant V8 conversion, I'm using the running gear I got off a Duster V8, which takes wheels having the 5 studs on a 4-inch circle. I've noticed that hardly any wheels seem to be made in this small stud pattern. Right now I'm using Wheel Vintiques Series 61 steel Rallyes, which as I...
  5. Bill Crowell

    Experiences with aftermarket Rallye wheels?

    I was wondering if you've found those aftermarket steel Rallye-copy wheels to be straight and round? Mine seem to have some runout and/or out-of-round, but it could be that maybe I bent them somehow (ahem), I'm not sure. Your opinions appreciated.
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