1935 ford wire wheels
 

today i had a 35 ford in for brake adj. i noticed all the valve stems on the rims were on the inside faceing the center of the car has any one ever seen this i sure havent

Re: 1935 ford wire wheels
 

I have never seen that. Any chance someone widened the rims and put them together wrong?

Charlie Stephens

Re: 1935 ford wire wheels
 

On all four wheels? Can you post pictures of the wheels?

Re: 1935 ford wire wheels
 

I’ve never heard of reversed wire wheels. This is what it should look like;

Re: 1935 ford wire wheels
 

https://www.fordbarn.com/forum/attac...p;d=1566880243
1935 Ford 16" Wheel with Ford Script Tyre. Notice the position of the Valve Stem.

Re: 1935 ford wire wheels
 

I've given up trying to work out what other people have done.

Only the person that did it can tell us.

Re: 1935 ford wire wheels
 

Where did you get that spacer from? How thick is it and what year car are you putting those rims on? Is it needed?

Re: 1935 ford wire wheels
 

That spacer or support is needed when putting 32-35 wire wheels on the hydraulic drums.Speedway sells them.

Re: 1935 ford wire wheels
 

Seems like it would be fun to check pressure and add air.

Re: 1935 ford wire wheels
 

Maybe these wheels were the type with bolt in removable spokes and someone assembled them backwards?