Date:         Wed, 17 Jul 2002 07:57:49 -0500
Reply-To:     Harmon Seaver <hseaver@CYBERSHAMANIX.COM>
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From:         Harmon Seaver <hseaver@CYBERSHAMANIX.COM>
Subject:      Re: offset of 7-spoke "Adelaide" vw alloys?
Comments: To: Joachim Beek <beekj@GHG.NET>
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   Somewhere on the web is a chart giving the offsets of all the wheels/cars. I
know a lot of Mercedes alloy wheels have the right offset, I've got a set of
15" ones on my bus. Can't remember where I found the chart tho.


On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 08:27:13AM -0500, Joachim Beek wrote:
> I'm having a heck of a time finding the offset of 15x7 7-spoke "Adelaide"
> VW/AUDI alloys, as featured on Passats and A4's.  [I don't have the wheels.]
>
> I'm sure the offset is something wildly out of the Vanagon range and would
> require spacers, but anyone know what the offset is?
>
> And they would need boring out for a 2wd Vanagon, right?
>
> Many thanks for any info,
> Joachim
>
>
> Joachim and Belinda and our fuzzballs Hobi, Lucky, and Leander,
> ...and our bridgekid Griffin, in Houston, TX
> beekj@ghg.net
>
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>    evil or jealousy or discontent.  To sit with a
>    dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to
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Harmon Seaver
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