Date:         Thu, 4 Apr 2002 10:10:38 EST
Reply-To:     JordanVw@AOL.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         JordanVw@AOL.COM
Subject:      cheap longer rear wheel studs for the vanagon here!!!!
Comments: To: gstearns@optonline.net
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In a message dated 4/4/02 9:01:27 AM Eastern Standard Time,
gstearns@OPTONLINE.NET writes:


> I've been running aftermarket TSW 15 x 7 wheels for almost 2 years on stock
> rear wheel studs.   Though there have been no problems the studs aren't
> quite long enough, and the nuts don't grab as much of the thread as they
> should. I really need t make this right.   I've searched the archives and
> have gotten some good info on Porsche studs.  Due to $$ I'd rather skip the
> Porsche studs and go with a generic stud.   What I still can't find is
> basic info on stud diameter, shoulder diameter, and thread pitch.  Anyone
> have this info handy? Ours is an '88 GL that came with oem alloys.
>
>

here they are:
Wagner part number BD61433-TXE26.........$1.79 each

chris