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SS 1½ Litre (Mk IV)

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Jaguar SS 1½ Litre (Mk IV)

Body

Saloon, Drop head coupé

Engine

1.5, 2.5, 3.5

Year

1945 – 1948

Wheels

Original

WW5984

Rim Size

3¼” x 18″ Rolled Edge

Centre

42mm Vintage One-piece Ribbed

Number of Spokes

60

Finish

Chrome (please contact us) or silver-painted

Lacing

Outer

Inset (mm)

5.3 Outset

Back Spacing (mm)

54 (+/- 1.5) Click here to view an explanation of inset, outset and back spacing.

Tyre

550 x 18 – we recommend Blockley

Tube

550/600 x 17/18 tubes – available with either metal (race) or rubber (road) valve.
This wheel is laced to the outer part of the rim only and so does not require a rim band

Notes

Please double-check before ordering as later cars have type 52mm centres

Warranty

Chrome: two year structural and cosmetic
Painted: two year structural and one year cosmetic

The warranty period commences from the date of invoice and is subject to the wheels being maintained as per our Wheel Care advice and in conjunction with our Terms and Conditions. Please retain the warranty tag supplied with each wheel as it contains the information required to identify the wheel in the event of a claim.

Please note: ACWW warranty automatically becomes void if the wheels have been: subject to re-work or change; fitted with tyres other than the manufacturer’s recommended fitment; or used for track events.

Splined Hubs

Option 1

Please contact us for supply:
RSK367 – Front Left
RSK366 – Front Right
RSK311 – Rear Left
RSK312 – Rear Right

Integral fitting hubs so no nuts necessary

Click here for a guide to fitting hubs, caps and centre-lock wire wheels

Spinners

Code

Type

Knock-on centre caps

Size

42mm

Thread

8 TPI

Ears

2

Logo

Plain (no logo)

Note

These cars would have had Jaguar logo spinners originally, these may be available to special order, please Contact us

We recommend using our 42mm wooden spinner saver to protect the knock-on caps (spinners) when using a copper and hide hammer.

Click here for advice on how tight to apply spinners.

Extra Information

Other comments

Always check the history of the vehicle to ensure that there have been no modifications to the running gear.

Hubs/splines, spinners and nuts remain the same, unless noted otherwise, regardless of which wheel is fitted.

We also stock wire wheel maintenance accessories such as our Cleaning Kit (Refills available) and Cleaning Brush.

If you require any more information or advice please contact us:
Call 02 6586 1100 or 0412 780 900 – e-mail Paul & Gay

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