Looked like these were in stock at Tiico: www.tiico.com. Look for vanagon accessories. Jeff On Jun 1, 2008, at 10:20 PM, Don Hanson wrote: > Are/were there any steel 15" wheels that would fit a regular 2wd > ('84) > vanagon? Want steel because I bend wheels, it seems. Have done so > 4 times > anyhow, and I don't fancy trying to get 'in' from a remote Baja site > with a > fractured alloy wheel, so.. > > .I actually bashed a bent rim back into shape enough to air up > using a > beach boulder once. And yes, you can seat a bead on a tubeless > truck rim > using exploding gasoline inside the tire..I did it myself once, > after seeing > the guys in the "Llanteras" (Tire shop) do it in Baja. You can do a > lot of > unusual things on your own, when you have no other choice.. > > Don Hanson > |
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