Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2008 18:50:19 -0800
Reply-To: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
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From: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Secret $15 steel wheel source
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It says "Black Painted"
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 5:19 PM, levi hawkins <b1levi@yahoo.com> wrote:
> "Image unavailable"
> Anyone have a pic of these? or know if they'd be black or silver ??
>
> --- On Mon, 12/22/08, miguel pacheco <mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> From: miguel pacheco <mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM>
> Subject: Re: Secret $15 steel wheel source
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Date: Monday, December 22, 2008, 11:21 AM
>
> Got it.....under Mercedes!
> Thanks,
> Miguel
>
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 11:05 AM, David Marshall
> <mailinglist@fastforward.ca> wrote:
> > That size works pretty OK for a stock wbx motor and no problem at all if
> > you are running something better.
> >
> >
> > http://www.syncro.ca/tiresize is a good calculator.
> >
> > David
> > Marshall
> > VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider
> >
> > http://www.hasenwerk.ca
> >
> > On Mon, December 22, 2008 09:08, Mike
> > Miller wrote:
> >>
> >> What¹s the rolling diameter of
> > that size?
> >>
> >> Sounds like it would be quite a bit bigger
> > than stock and my little 2.1
> >> can
> >> hardly pull enough
> > now.
> >>
> >> Mike
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> > On 12/22/08 8:48 AM, "David Marshall"
> > <mailinglist@fastforward.ca> wrote:
> >>
> >>> All
> > sorts of tire out there. I am running 225/75LT16s
> >>>
> >>> David Marshall
> >>> VW Adventure Driver and BMW
> > Adventure Rider
> >>>
> >>> http://www.hasenwerk.ca
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, December 22, 2008 08:35, Mike Miller
> > wrote:
> >>>> >
> >>>> > Good price but the
> > Tire Rack has no tires in LT ratings that fit
> >>>> them.
> >>>> > Any body know of a tire in 16 that will fit on a
> > syncro, preferably
> >>>> M&S
> >>>> >
> > rated?
> >>>> >
> >>>> > Mike
> >>>> >
> >>>> >
> >>>> > On
> > 12/22/08 6:14 AM, "Chris S" <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM>
> > wrote:
> >>>> >
> >>>>> >> If you would
> > like some new 16in steel wheels, in 16x7 et 37 size
> >>>>>
> > which
> >>>>> >> fit Vanagons without spacers as long
> > as you don't go overboard on
> >>>>> tire
> >>>>> >> size, I'll tell you where to find them as
> long
> > as you keep it a
> >>>>> >> secret, OK? ;-). We do not
> > want some pricey vendor to find out, buy
> >>>>> >>
> > the whole stock and resell them for 10 times the price (GoWesty).
> >>>>> >>
> >>>>> >> Go to
> > tirerack.com and search for wheels for a 99 Merc C230. Click
> >>>>> on
> >>>>> >> the 'Steel Wheels'
> > tab in the search results. Yeah - $15! It's
> >>>>>
> >>> Christmas, baby!
> >>>>> >>
> >>>>> >> This has been discussed on the Samba, so you
> > can find more info
> >>>>> there.
> >>>>>
> >>>
> >>>>> >> --
> >>>>> >>
> > Sent from my mobile device
> >>>>> >>
> >>>>> >> Chris S.
> >>>>> >>
> > Disclaimer: "Death and serious injury may occur"
> >>>> >
> >>
> >
>
>
>
>
>
--
Jake
1984 Vanagon GL
1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
Crescent Beach, BC
www.crescentbeachguitar.com
http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27
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