Originally Posted by
Jeff Wills
I'm pretty sure they used epoxy between the "hub" and the round panel. To join the rim to the panel I think it was a combination of screws and an epoxy/filler slurry. How they kept the rim precisely centered on the hub... I don't know. The high-speed HPV gang are experts at improvisational fabrication.
Hi Jeff,
Maybe that's why I have read that a few of the "originals" had a slight hop in them. Thanks again for the information, I am that someone will have additional technical information for me.
Best, Ben