| 41. | The original Skylark was long, low, gleaming and powerful with chrome wire wheels and a high-compression V8.
|
| 42. | Chromium-plated wire wheels were optional from 1953.
|
| 43. | When leaving the factory it originally fitted 5.50 ?18 Dunlop tyres on 18 inch wire wheels.
|
| 44. | A salmon-and-cream interior and cloisonne hubcaps from a 1948 Custom Eight topped off the chrome wire wheels.
|
| 45. | Wire wheels also appeared on the 750.
|
| 46. | At the end of World War I, the company lost its contracts, switching production to wire wheels.
|
| 47. | The first commercial motorcycles were built like bicycles, with wire wheels as bicycles had traditionally been built with.
|
| 48. | There's a 1994 Jaguar XJS convertible that has 24-karat gold plate trim down to its wire wheel spokes.
|
| 49. | This debacle of the decade was offset by rousing success in producing wheel spokes for automobile wire wheels.
|
| 50. | The redesign also saw the introduction of new wire wheels that became a standard wheel treatment until the 1940s.
|