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Whether you call them jellies or dish mags or slotted mags, tridents or kidney bean rims, they are the quintessental 1970s alloy wheel. Datsun 1200 uses 4-lug on 4-1/2" pitch circle (PCD), metric equivalent is 4.113mm PCD.
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Slotted Mag ID Guide
Jellybean Rim ID Guide
Cast IDs
Many rims have the brand, the size, or other information cast into the wheel, most often on the back side.
Center Caps
- 3-screw
- 4-screw
- 5-screw
- Captive (slips into the center hole before wheel is fitted)
- (Pushes into the center hole)
Datsun B310 center cap
Slot Types
- Rounded
- Squared off
- Trapezoidal
- 4-slot (often called "dish mags")
- 5-slot (most common)
- 6-slot
4-slot
Rare 4-slot design
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5-slot
Datsun 1200 SSS 12x4 Ward Wheels
5-slot 12x4
5-slot
12x5 offset -2 (5.75" overall rim width)
6-slot
Trapezoidal slot
Triangular-like slots
13x7.5 - rounded shoulders
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13x5.5 - squared shoulders
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Valve Stem
* Valve stem in the slot
* Valve stem in the discalbum
* Valve stem in the barrel
Shoulder
Rare is rounded flange shoulders
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Common is squared flange shoulders
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Hub Area
- Flat
- Recessed
- Raised
Recessed hub
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Raised hub
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Brands
Peformance
6-slot Spitfires, listed by Performance up to 2007
Performance Spitfire?
Triden
Popularly called Trident-style, Triden was the name this style made by Mullins
Also see Rims#Triden
- Mullins Delta Triden
- Mullins CSA "Delta"-brand Vectron
- Mullins CSA "Cheviot"-brand Triden
Modified 5-slot jellies. Sometimes called "tridents", the come with silver or black centers:
- Aunger
- Wildcat
- Ward