Mercedes C-class ET37 steel 15" wheels will fit the Syncro fine. For a 2wd spacers would be needed up front though tire size makes a difference. Mercedes wheels have a larger center hole that fits Vanagons. Audi/VW wheels not made for Vanagons usually have too small of a center hole for up front.
Mark Yosh wrote: > Hi Jeff, > > I am using this MBZ C-class steel wheels now. > > Mercedes Benz C class (W202 & W203) > 6J x 15 H2 PCD112 ET31 > Just fit my van. > > When use this wheel, you must remove a little bolt on the surface of the > wheel drum. And, C-class has ET37, too. You must not obtain this. ET37 > will require wheel-spacer. (maybe... ) > > However, my van is 87Westy 2WD. Not Syncro > If you hope, I will check a part #. > > Hope this helps. > > Yosh@87Westy > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Jeff wrote: > >>I'm looking for five 15" steel wheels for my syncro, either VW, Audi >>or MBZ. Anyone have any? >>Jeff > > |
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