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New wheels

Date2/22/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: New wheels: Tiremag machinist Dave Callen uses a lathe to refine new wheel. Blanks are sometimes used to create a precision-fit for customer cars at company's Concord shop.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0010126F
Most irritating aspect of Pontiac's GTO is the chirp of wide oval wheels when cornering, says Star writer Bob Purcell
Most irritating aspect of Pontiac's GTO is the chirp of wide oval wheels when cornering, says Star writer Bob Purcell
10/7/1968
Clean Machiine: The flush-mounted panels of metal and glass and aeroform bumpers and wheels, provide a surprising side benefit: The Previa is delightfully easy to wash
Clean Machiine: The flush-mounted panels of metal and glass and aeroform bumpers and wheels, provide a surprising side benefit: The Previa is delightfully easy to wash
5/1/1990
Head-Turning Heap: Long-time hot-rodder Duke Brown invited Wheels writer Bill Taylor to take a road test in this '37 Ford coupe belonging to Brown's brother, Tony
Head-Turning Heap: Long-time hot-rodder Duke Brown invited Wheels writer Bill Taylor to take a road test in this '37 Ford coupe belonging to Brown's brother, Tony
10/2/1990
The rain and varied driving skills added up to some great action in last year's Wheels/Bridgestone Challenge to find the best drivers. The contest is (...)
The rain and varied driving skills added up to some great action in last year's Wheels/Bridgestone Challenge to find the best drivers. The contest is (...)
5/8/1989
Above, a '62 Alfa Romeo is heaven on wheels for Duncan Dayton, of Dover, Mass
Above, a '62 Alfa Romeo is heaven on wheels for Duncan Dayton, of Dover, Mass
7/21/1992
Down to the sea on wheels, The sight of Amos Beaudet of Milton driving his 1965 Amphicar down Oakville Harbor last night past moored yachts - and then(...)
Down to the sea on wheels, The sight of Amos Beaudet of Milton driving his 1965 Amphicar down Oakville Harbor last night past moored yachts - and then(...)
7/15/1975
At the Future is provided by this camping at the Camping on Wheels Show at the CNE Automotive bulding this weekend
At the Future is provided by this camping at the Camping on Wheels Show at the CNE Automotive bulding this weekend
2/2/1978
Truckers, car drivers spar in war of the wheels
Truckers, car drivers spar in war of the wheels
11/6/1980
One of Wheels' road-test tires takes a turn on the dirt paths around Mosport Park
One of Wheels' road-test tires takes a turn on the dirt paths around Mosport Park
7/26/1988
Exclusive Test: Wheels writer Graham Jones puts Peugeot 405 S through its paces during exclusive road test
Exclusive Test: Wheels writer Graham Jones puts Peugeot 405 S through its paces during exclusive road test
7/6/1988
Special Van Transit is nothing new for Peter Polygach, being helped into Wheel-Trans Van by driver Al Atkins while Roy Nerden of Spring Grove Ave. awa(...)
Special Van Transit is nothing new for Peter Polygach, being helped into Wheel-Trans Van by driver Al Atkins while Roy Nerden of Spring Grove Ave. awa(...)
2/4/1977
Hands on: Instructor Peter Lokum (left) explains a wheel alignment technique to Al Carr, a student in the new Automotive Service Educational Program at Centennial College
Hands on: Instructor Peter Lokum (left) explains a wheel alignment technique to Al Carr, a student in the new Automotive Service Educational Program at Centennial College
10/11/1988