Date:         Wed, 31 Oct 2018 15:49:35 -0400
Reply-To:     Karl Ploessl <karl.ploessl@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Karl Ploessl <karl.ploessl@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Wheel question again
Comments: To: Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <CAHTkEuKbtqzfrBnbeGWpaa0SbRCt5+sNcEnoep220OAyk8XXEw@mail.gmail.com>
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you should find information about your Jetta rims here:
https://www.myturbodiesel.com/1000q/wheels/16-vw-wheel-gallery-5x112.htm
and scroll back one page and get info about other years...

Karl.

On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 3:42 PM Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote:

> thanks, I haven't found the offset on the Jetta wheels... but from the
> pics, looks a bit less than the Vanagon... I did find that I'll need to
> bore the centers another 6 mm.   the ones I found are $75 for 4, with tires
> ..
>
> On Wed, Oct 31, 2018, 12:31 PM Ben T <syncro@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > What is the width and offset? 2009 is 5x112 with 57.1mm centerbore. That
> > won’t clear your 2wd front dustcaps. Go to 66.1-66.7mm. Ideal offset at
> 6”
> > is ET30. You can fudge a little on either side.
> >
> > Your old Porsche has a 5x130 bolt pattern. Unless your spacers from that
> > are the universal type with slotted holes, they will bolt straight on.
> >
> >
> > BenT
> >
> > > On Oct 31, 2018, at 10:55 AM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> > >
> > >  I found some 2009 steel Jetta 16s nearby.  Looking at specs... I guess
> > > the center holes need enlarged about 6 mm.   Maybe some spacers,
> too... I
> > > have a pile left from my p,-race car..
> > >  Any comments?
> >
>