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Date:         Wed, 23 Jun 1999 07:11:13 -0400
Reply-To:     EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Subject:      Re: What about EV 15" Wheels & Tires on a Vanagon?
Comments: To: Joel Cort <joel_cort@YAHOO.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <19990622212523.1291.rocketmail@web217.mail.yahoo.com>
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I have looked into 15" wheel for a Vanagon lately. Your best bet is to go to a speed shop, pick a set of wheels you like with the right offset and width, and have them order you a set, drilled to fit the Vanagon. This is gennerally no a problem, and the wheels are not that expensive.

Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler

On Tue, 22 Jun 1999, Joel Cort wrote:

> Volks, > > Perhaps this thread was started a while back but .... > With all this talk of trying to put wheels from > various > manufacturers or importing them from SA, for our > beloved Vanagons, has anyone used the wheels off a > EuroVan? Do they use the same bolt dimensions? > If those fit in the same bolt holes, then that opens > up a greater tire selection and would probably look > very cool. The wheel wells really do look barren with > the stock wheels/tires. > > About a group order from the list with someone like > VanAgain or BusDepot? - cause I'm sure VWoA charges a > lot for them. > > Joel > 89 Syncro Westy with wimpy 14" stock mag wheels. > > _________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com >


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