Re: [Chrysler300] bumps on 300C rims

[Tony Rinaldi <awrdoc@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Christopher,

Good stuff on the T-Bird down under.

Can you take a picture of the bumps and e-mail them to me?

Thank you,
Tony


> From: christopher beilby <thelastbestgenius@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2006 20:07:58 +1000
> To: <awrdoc@xxxxxxxxx>, <Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [Chrysler300] bumps on 300C rims
> 
> Tony Rinaldi and others interested
> 
> The two raised bumps are as you ask, namely about 3 1/4 inches apart either
> side of valve stem, and sort of like ski ramp/jump, with the lowest side of
> bump/'jump' on each side fartherest from valve stem - if you can understand
> that - whilst the inside edges of bumps nearest the valve stem is near
> vertcal if one runs one's finger up against it- bit bigger than couple of
> match heads?
> 
> Rims from all my 300Cs (one Dec 1956, the other two either mid march/april
> 57 from memory ), all have these same bumps/humps near valve stem, and no
> (far larger) raised humps near rim/bolt centre section, that would hold any
> 'non 300C' sort of hubcap that would be held by such humps there.
> 
> Hope this helps, hope your weather is better there than here, most of
> Australia seems as if we are having a very cold dry start to our winter
> here, and I am as part of trying to get value out of rego before it due
> again, driving round in my 57 Tbird with top down getting lots of funny
> looks at traffic lights, as if I might be crazy/stupid - you may decide for
> yourselves.
> 
> Christopher
> 
> 
> 
>> From: Tony Rinaldi <awrdoc@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: christopher beilby <thelastbestgenius@xxxxxxxxxxx>,Chrysler 300 Club
>> <Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: Re: [Chrysler300] bumps on 300C rims
>> Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2006 20:03:58 -0400
>> 
>> Hi Christopher,
>> 
>> So far we have had original 300-C rims with and withour the 2 raised bumps.
>> 
>> Are they 3 1/4 inches apart (center to center) and on either side of the
>> valve stem?
>> 
>> Thank you,
>> Tony
>> 
>> 
>>> From: christopher beilby <thelastbestgenius@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2006 08:00:49 +1000
>>> To: <Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Subject: [Chrysler300] bumps on 300C eims
>>> 
>>> I have 4 correct width ex 300C rims in my back room - checked last night
>> and
>>> they have rough raised 'bumps' (more like a dag of weld, feel higher one
>>> side/edge)
>>> 
>>> Am going out to early car (no 40) now for more rusto resto, can check
>> and
>>> see what it has - I believe the rims on this are, should be original -
>> have
>>> a nice day.
>>> 
>>> Christopher
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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