I like the carat2 or carrot wheels over the Mercedes style ones. But that's a personal preference. Sent from my iPad On Jun 25, 2012, at 2:53 PM, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Van Café has 15" and 16" steel wheels and packages. Soon the 15" tire will > start disappearing! > http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/smartlist_550/rims_and_wheels.html > > Stuart > '85 Westy > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of > pickle vanagon > Sent: Monday, June 25, 2012 10:32 AM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: feedback on 15 inch wheel options > > Does anyone have any feedback on the 15 inch alloys sold by gowesty and > volks-cafe? Here: > http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_572_341/european-look_alloy_15_x_7.htm > l > Anyone have any photos of these installed on a van? I wasn't able to locate > any. > > Or suggestions on any other 15 inch options? > > My goal is to modify as little as possible, and get something that will > handle correctly and be reliable. (Looks good is a plus). I want something > that fits in the spare tire carrier, minor modification required to the > carrier is okay with me. > > The only reason I want bigger wheels is that Nokian lines in the 14 inch > sizes are dropping like flies. |
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