Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2014 14:06:40 -0600
Reply-To: ddbjorkman@VERIZON.NET
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From: David Bjorkman <ddbjorkman@VERIZON.NET>
Subject: Re: 15" Wheels
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Van Café has the Rhein wheels also. Put on your tires and bolt 'em on yer bus.
Good wheels, easy install, no problems down the road. Especially if someone else has to change or rotate your tires/wheels.
Dave B.
On 12/27/14, Michael McSwain wrote:
Yea, the bolt on and drive part sounds nice! Trying to piece meal this
together and save a little cash, but it's feeling like it's going to be a
hassle.
On Sat, Dec 27, 2014 at 2:19 PM, Ralph Meyermann <ralphmeyermann@gmail.com>
wrote:
> I got mine from go westy only thing I had to do was have tires mounted then
> bolt on, came with proper bolts/nuts
>
> Velma 82 1.9L AAZ TD Westy
> On Dec 27, 2014 1:09 PM, "Anthony Egeln" <regnsuzanne@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > I bought the 15 " Rhein wheels from Ken at Van-Again.......no spacers or
> > anything else needed.
> > You'll have to look and see if he still sells them.
> > Anthony
> > From: Michael McSwain <michaelmcswain@GMAIL.COM>
> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> > Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2014 2:03 PM
> > Subject: 15" Wheels
> >
> > Hey all,
> >
> > I know there are a few mile long posts on the samba about this, but I
> > always end up feeling like I'm drowning in information over there.
> >
> > Does anyone have any suggestions on a 15" wheel conversion that requires
> > the most minimal of modifications? I found 2 sets locally for $250 that
> > I'm thinking about getting but I'm not 100% sure if they'll fit or if
> I'll
> > have to go get spacers/long lugs etc. They came of of a '95 E320 and a
> '95
> > C280. The look just like the ones Gowesty sells. I'm going to go back
> out
> > and get the wheels measurements off of them on Monday.
> >
> > If I had the budget I'd just buy the gowesty kit and I'm trying to figure
> > out if I'll end up spending close to the same after buying all the
> > necessary accoutrements.
> >
> > I'm not married to this style and I'm more concerned about handling and
> > performance than looks.
> >
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Michael.
> >
>
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