[T3] original Mahle wheels-new center caps fit, but back wheels won't go back on!

Mike Fisher fisherfarms at gmail.com
Fri Aug 5 14:13:53 PDT 2016


I put EMPI spacers on the rear with longer Mercedes style lug bolts from
http://www.ezaccessory.com/Lug_Wheel_Bolts_s/20.htm & it all fits fine with
205X70X15 tires!

On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 1:45 PM, John L. Morgan IV <emailjohnmorgan at gmail.com
> wrote:

> I have Mahle 914 wheels on my 1970 FB, and I recently got the polished
> repro center caps. The caps fit very well on the wheels, but the back tires
> will not go on with the caps in place!! It is like the slotted nut, split
> pin and bush are all in the way. I see a lot of guys running these, so what
> is up?! Is there another adjustment that I am missing?
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