Classics Monthly

The Early Midget Rostyles

1 These are the wheels that came off our new Midget project. They are the early design of Rostyle, as fitted to the Midget from October 1969 until the round wheelarch models arrived in October 1971. They are in a typical used condition after five decades of hard living. As long as the bead area is not corroded and leaking air, you can refurbish such wheels without removing the tyres.

2 Here you can see water

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