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Date:         Wed, 31 Dec 2008 09:47:45 -0500
Reply-To:     Mark A Kippert <vanagon@KIPPERT.COM>
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From:         Mark A Kippert <vanagon@KIPPERT.COM>
Subject:      So how are the TR 16x7 steelies?
In-Reply-To:  <20081223210733.7846D1165C7@hamburg.alientech.net>
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Hi Mike. Just wondering if you got the wheels and tires installed.
What do you think of them?


-Mark K




On Dec 23, 2008, at 4:04 PM, Mike S wrote:


> The BBT just dropped off my new steelies from Tire Rack (one day
> shipping time!). Stock wheel bolts go through just fine, and seem to
> seat just the same as on the stock wheels. The centerbore was not an
> issue, either.
>
> They have what appears to be a part number, KSW16028, on them, but no
> luck finding who makes them.
>
> I mounted one, and clearance seems perfect, there should be no
> problems
> with a 215/60R16 tire. I put some pictures up at
> http://www.flatsurface.com/vanagon/16wheels.html
>
> Off to order some Falken Ziex ZE-912 215/60R16 99H tires...
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