I thought the 215/65/16's were pretty close, right? Look at Ebay's selection of Mercedes wheels with the proper bolt pattern and offset. I seem to remember that Loogy said one of his posters had ET 37's and no problems I'll knoe for sure in a couple of weeks when my tire guy gets back from vacation. DM&FS At 08:29 AM 3/15/2010, David Clarkson wrote: >It's time for some new and larger tires/wheels for my 90 Westfalia. >I had pretty well decided on 15" wheels but in looking at used ones >many folks were selling 15" wheels to move up to 16" wheels. I think >that with some 16" wheel/tire configurations there may be >interference problems that can't be solved with different >spacers/lugs/studs. Anyone have any convincing arguments for either >size? Thanks list. >? >David Clarkson >9o Westy-getting makeover and cosmetics |
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