Installing Wheels

[Nitrate]

What is the best technique to mount the wheel on the hub. I've been juggling these these things on the hub for ages. What is the best way to do this? To line things up? RB

[samakijoe]

I'm not sure what you are asking but this is a gadget I find helpful mounting wheels.

https://www.ebay.com/itm/Wheel-Hanger-P ... 1c955f72ab

[Nitrate]

That would be very helpful. What would the correct thread size for an 81 2000 be? RB

[DieselSpider]

That would be very helpful. What would the correct thread size for an 81 2000 be? RB

The size listed at that link when you selected 1981 Fiat 124 Spider which is 12x1.25. Scroll down on the page and try it.

[Rotoariesarecool]

just use the top of your foot and one hand to line it up then thread in the first lug and your good

[tima01864]

place a jack under the shock in the rear, loosen the lugs. Raise the car at the jack point and remove wheel. Lower the car to rest on the jack. Put the wheel to the hub, raise or lower the jack until lugs line up screw in finger tight and tighten. raise car at jack point remove jack under the shock, lower car and tourqe the lugs.

[RRoller123]

This worked perfectly last weekend!