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Old 06-14-2011, 04:45 PM
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Originally Posted by strictlypersonl View Post
Calling the D464 a Dayton wheel is a bit misleading. While Dayton distributes them, I suspect that all the parts come from Dunlop (or someone in England that does repros for other British cars). Native Dayton wheels are not spline drive, but are driven by a serrated plate on the back mounting surface. They look similar, but the discerning eye can tell the difference.
I am told the "Dunlops" are sourced in India (yes, thank you very much)
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