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Date:         Sat, 22 Jan 2000 12:35:25 -0800
Reply-To:     David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
Subject:      Re: Will Rims off a New Beetle fit our Vanagons??
Comments: To: BenTbtstr8@AOL.COM
In-Reply-To:  <8b.e5a550.25baa9cd@aol.com>
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New Beetle wheels will not fit a 98+ Passat or the Vanagon.

The Audi A4 A6 / Passat wheels are 5x112mm bolt pattern and 45mm offset.

At 01:35 AM 22/01/2000 EST, Benjamin Tan wrote: >I'm confused. David Marshall says the New Beetle wheels are 5X100mm. The Mark >Upton starts talking about machining the centers from 98+ Passat wheels. Now >Eric's talking about spacers. I think the subject wheels changed at Mark's >statements. Correct? > >Are you guys saying that the NB wheels will not fit but the 98+ Passat >wheels, which are 5X112mm, will? Please clarify. > >BenT >San Francisco > >

-- David Marshall - - Quesnel, BC, Canada -- -- 78 VW Rabbit, 80 VW Caddy, 84 VW Westie, 85 VW Cabriolet -- -- 87 Audi 5000 Quattro, 88 2.0L VW Syncro Double Cab -- -- David's Volkswagen Home Page http://www.volkswagen.org -- -- Fast Forward Autobahn Sport Tuning http://www.fastforward.ca -- -- david@volkswagen.org (pmail) or vanagon@volkswagen.org (list) --


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