Date:         Mon, 13 Aug 2007 04:52:27 EDT
Reply-To:     JordanVw@AOL.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         JordanVw@AOL.COM
Subject:      Re: Looking for 15" VW Bus Rims and tires
Comments: To: kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET
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In a message dated 8/12/07 4:40:44 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET writes:


> I am still finishing up my 66 Bus project.  It was all done over a month
> ago, but the customer decided he wanted front disc brakes.  I ordered them from
> Airkewld.com and they took about a month to come in.  They are nice brakes,
> I installed them without much problems even though there are no instructions
> or documentation at all with them.  But when I went to install my factory
> steel 14" rims back on the van they wouldn't fit.  I called the manufacturer and
> he said he had never had this problem before but this was probably due to
> the fact that most of his customers are also putting fancy larger rims on their
> vans as well or maybe they had the 15" factory rims that were stock before
> 63.  Now I would at least like a set of four or five 15" factory rims (wide 5
> bolt pattern).  It would be awesome if they also had low mileage tires
> already installed on them.  I can trade or pay cash.  I am going to be traveling
> through Pennsylvania within the next couple of weeks.  If anyone knows of wh
> ere I can get a set of these or has them please pmail me.
>
>

ken i see them on samba all the time.

also, '67 down beetle wheels will fit too...

chris


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