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Stearman/P-51 Wheels
Posted by bdk on Thu Mar 11, 2004 08:51:51 PM
In reply top Re: Wheel ID ? posted by Jacques on Thu Mar 11, 2004 02:33:14 PM
As I recall, the Stearman wheels were originally different. Many have been upgraded to the BT-13 style though. Mine had the originals- some had three Dzus wheel covers, others had four Dzus wheel covers.
By the way, the P-51 wheel doesn't have the bosses for the Dzus fastened wheel covers!
: Chuck,
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: As far as I know, T-6s, BT-13s & Stearmans were equipped w
: ith the same 27" Hayes wheels w/ drum brakes. P-51s were a
: lso equipped with 27" Hayes wheels but w/ disc brakes.
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: I can check P/Ns in the Parts Manuals for T-6 & P-51 but h
: ave nothing re. the Stearman. Anybody else?
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: HTH, Cheers.
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: Jacques