Without reading the huge number of posts after this, I will say yes as my 225/60 16" which is the same diamater *just* fits under there with the help of a C shaped bracket. See http://www.volkswagen.org/Vanagon for pictures. At 10:06 AM 01/02/2000 -0800, BRENT CHRISTENSEN wrote: >Does the BFG All Terrain tire in the 27 x 8.5 size fit into the spare tire >well under the front end? > >Time to replace the boring 185/75-14C street tires for some tires befitting >the Syncro... > >Brent Christensen >'89 GL Syncro Westy >Santa Barbara, CA > > -- 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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