Re: [ihc] RA15/RA20 What a can of worms:)

["Ryan Moore" <baradium@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Greg Hermann" <bearbvd@domain.elided>
To: "Ryan Moore" <baradium@domain.elided>; "Mac @ TRIAD" <mac@domain.elided>;
"Allan Ericson" <lowvolt@domain.elided>; <ihc-digest@domain.elided>
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 00:20
Subject: Re: [ihc] RA15/RA20 What a can of worms:)


> At 8:44 PM 11/3/03, Ryan Moore wrote:
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Greg Hermann" <bearbvd@domain.elided>
> >To: "Mac @ TRIAD" <mac@domain.elided>; "Allan Ericson"
> ><lowvolt@domain.elided>; <ihc-digest@domain.elided>
> >Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 14:29
> >Subject: RE: [ihc] RA15/RA20 What a can of worms:)
> >
> >
> ><snip>
> >>
> >> Five hole Budd wheels are getting rather scarce !! NONE of them in drop
> >> center that I've ever seen.
> >>
> >> Greg
> >>
> >
> >BUT, IIRC, you can use the 10 lug wheels on the 5 lug axles with no
> >adaptation...
>
> That's Chubby oldie ONLY stuff. Five lugs on the front, ten on the rear to
> align the duals !
>
> the Budd 5 holers have lugs on an 8 inch circle. The Budd 10 holers (big
> truck) are on something like an ll-3/8" circle. The Budd (big) 6 holers
are
> on an 8-3/4" circle. The Budd (small) 6 holers are on a 7-1/4" circle.
> There are some later model things (motorhomes, F-450's, etc.) that use 10
> holers, also on a 7-1/4" circle.
>
> DAMMIT, guys !! Quite posting CARP about CARP that you don't CARP  (or
your
> butt from your elbow) about , in a tone that implies that you do know
> something !! Try phrasing it like a QUESTION !!
>
> Greg


I'll worry more about that when you do the same.






In any case, I was under the impression that using "IIRC" implied a
possibility of incorrectness....   I could've sworn though that it wasn't
just Chevy that had the matching 5-10 lug combo... mac, are you aware of
anything?  maybe in the military?

-Ryan