{"id":10482,"date":"2012-01-27T17:53:21","date_gmt":"2012-01-28T00:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/giuliettas.com\/?p=10482"},"modified":"2012-01-27T17:53:21","modified_gmt":"2012-01-28T00:53:21","slug":"interesting-parts-set-of-5-early-production-fergat-wheels-1365-52-810","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/2012\/01\/27\/interesting-parts-set-of-5-early-production-fergat-wheels-1365-52-810\/","title":{"rendered":"Interesting parts: set of 5 early production Fergat wheels 1365.52.810"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Giulietta part number 1365.52.810 -Disc wheel &#8211; Fergat 4 1\/4 J x 15 CZ.<\/strong>\u00a0 This full set of early &#8216;rolled lip&#8217; Fergats is<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/Alfa-Romeo-Giulietta-Restored-Fergat-Wheel-Set-5-Early-Production-1954-1956-\/260942292200?pt=Motors_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories&amp;vxp=mtr&amp;hash=item3cc15f64e8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> on eBay right now.<\/a>\u00a0 Asking price is $1500, steep seeming, but when rarity and condition are weighed, probably a pretty good deal -especially if you need a set for your 1956 Sprint!\u00a0 The parts book makes no mention of an early\/late style for these, so a cut off point for production is tough to pin down.\u00a0 Anyone have a car with these and care to share a vin?\u00a0 Parts book says each car uses a quantity 2 -humorous typo.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/giuliettas.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-12-36-pm.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10483\" title=\"Screen shot 2012-01-27 at 4.12.36 PM\" src=\"http:\/\/giuliettas.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-12-36-pm.png?resize=525%2C388\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-12-36-pm.png?w=781&amp;ssl=1 781w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-12-36-pm.png?resize=300%2C222&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-12-36-pm.png?resize=768%2C569&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Imagine these on your car!\u00a0 Fresh wheels do a lot for the impression a car makes on you.\u00a0 BMW Polaris silver?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/giuliettas.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-13-27-pm.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10487\" title=\"1365.52.810 early Fergat front\" src=\"http:\/\/giuliettas.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-13-27-pm.png?resize=525%2C393\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-13-27-pm.png?w=799&amp;ssl=1 799w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-13-27-pm.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-13-27-pm.png?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Luscious finish.\u00a0 These rims were probably more expensive to make than the later ones without the rolled lip.\u00a0 I think I would have put the hub cap clips on after the finish was applied.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/giuliettas.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-13-17-pm.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10486\" title=\"1365.52.810 early Fergat edge\" src=\"http:\/\/giuliettas.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-13-17-pm.png?resize=525%2C393\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-13-17-pm.png?w=801&amp;ssl=1 801w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-13-17-pm.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-13-17-pm.png?resize=768%2C575&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The famous &#8216;rolled lip&#8217;.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/giuliettas.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-13-04-pm.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10485\" title=\"Screen shot 2012-01-27 at 4.13.04 PM\" src=\"http:\/\/giuliettas.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-13-04-pm.png?resize=525%2C278\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-13-04-pm.png?w=797&amp;ssl=1 797w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-13-04-pm.png?resize=300%2C159&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-13-04-pm.png?resize=768%2C408&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>All lined up and ready to go.\u00a0 Looks like some had more corrosion than others.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/giuliettas.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-12-49-pm.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10484\" title=\"Screen shot 2012-01-27 at 4.12.49 PM\" src=\"http:\/\/giuliettas.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-12-49-pm.png?resize=525%2C383\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-12-49-pm.png?w=758&amp;ssl=1 758w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/screen-shot-2012-01-27-at-4-12-49-pm.png?resize=300%2C219&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>If you look carefully between the &#8216;ovals&#8217; you can see that there are studs sticking out.\u00a0 These are for balancing weights.\u00a0 Think about it&#8230; the edge clip types wouldn&#8217;t work.\u00a0 Later Fergats kept the studs for a while, then they were removed -two more flavors of rim to contemplate I suppose.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong>I have to wonder if a judge at a concours would deduct points for powdercoat when paint was original?\u00a0 I&#8217;m just saying&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Giulietta part number 1365.52.810 -Disc wheel &#8211; Fergat 4 1\/4 J x 15 CZ.\u00a0 This full set of early &#8216;rolled lip&#8217; Fergats is on eBay right now.\u00a0 Asking price is $1500, steep seeming, but when rarity and condition are weighed, probably a pretty good deal -especially if you need a set for your 1956 Sprint!\u00a0 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rufushamilton.com\/giuliettas\/2012\/01\/27\/interesting-parts-set-of-5-early-production-fergat-wheels-1365-52-810\/\" 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