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• Re: FS 87 Syncro Westy w/90K miles
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Sep 2000 02:46:35 EDT
  ...pic of your westy w/ the fuchs on it? chris '86 audi 5k Turbo formerly w/ Fuchs, now w/ A4 16"s bunch-o...
• Fuchs for sale
  Historical mailing list - John \"Shaggy\" Donovan
  Sat, 20 Oct 2001 10:41:45 EDT
  For all those interested in the Fuchs that I am selling. I belive they are 15", they are not chromed and missing centercaps. I...
• porsche Fuchs 4 sale
  Historical mailing list - Shaggy
  Sat, 3 Jan 2004 14:56:37 -0800
  4 Fuchs from a 68' 911. the info on them is 6J x 15 part # 911 361 020[10] AS162 28139. I have no...
• Porsche Fuchs 4 sale (again)
  Historical mailing list - Shaggy
  Thu, 15 Jan 2004 16:59:20 -0800
  4 Fuchs from a 68' 911. the info on them is 6J x 15 part # 911 361 020[10] AS162 28139. I have no...
• Fuchs 4sale
  Historical mailing list - Shaggy
  Sat, 17 May 2003 10:40:35 -0700
  is anyone interested in buying 4 Fuchs from a 68' 911? the info on them is 6J x 15 part # 911 361 020[10...
• Re: WHAT HAPPENED TO THE VANAGON SITE ON AFTERMARKET WHEELS?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 20 Nov 2001 01:49:04 EST
  ...Porsche Fuchs come in 4 x 130 mm (914's) and 5 X 130 mm (911, 944 etc.) depending on which Fuchs you are...
• FS Audi wheels 15"
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Thu, 20 Feb 2003 08:46:24 -0800
  Two sets 112x5: Ronal 10SP 15x6 (AUDI 5kTQ) Fuchs Cookie Cutters 15x6 (81 UrQuattro) pmail if interested
• for sale
  Historical mailing list - John \"Shaggy\" Donovan
  Thu, 17 Jan 2002 08:55:49 EST
  1) Fuchs from a 1968 Porsche 911 make offer. 2) I-4 conversation parts from a 1983 Diesel. everything including coolant hoses. asking $600...
• Re: for sale
  Historical mailing list - Brian McClure
  Thu, 17 Jan 2002 12:53:10 EST
  <<1) Fuchs from a 1968 Porsche 911 make offer.>> What the Fuch is that?? Is it Friday yet?? Brian- the very tired and punchy...
• FS: Rare 15" Fuchs forged 5 spoke alloy wheels, fit vanagon and eurovan
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 16 Mar 2003 13:02:24 EST
  not mine.. heres the ad: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2407644919 chris
• Fuchs for sale
  Historical mailing list - John \"Shaggy\" Donovan
  Thu, 18 Oct 2001 19:22:16 EDT
  Anyone out there interested in a set of Fuch's rims off a 1968 Porsche 911? I also have a ton of parts for...
• Re: Eurovan wheels on a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 9 Feb 1995 15:42:40 -0600 (CST)
  I really like those 6J15 Fuchs wheels used on 911s in the 70s. Ads in Hot VW and VW Trend offer replicas. But let...
• 16" Mercedes alloys
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Tue, 18 Jan 2000 13:37:23 EST
  ...They are a 5 spoke style like Fuchs (Porsche) only more squared. The original finish was polished. No pics.
• Re: Sacramento Bug--O-Rama Sunday May 28
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Fri, 26 May 2000 18:33:58 EDT
  ...It'll be the one with the Porsche Fuchs alloys. Trying out my steel (wheel) adapters. So far so good. See you there, BenT...
• WHAT HAPPENED TO THE VANAGON SITE ON AFTERMARKET WHEELS?
  Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
  Mon, 19 Nov 2001 20:53:40 -0600
  ...WHERE CAN I FIND A SOURCE THAT WILL TELL ME IF FUCHS ALLOYS WILL FIT THE 2WD VANAGON....OR WHAT PORSCHE ALLOY WILL. THANKS...
• Re: Offsets
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Tue, 11 Dec 2001 22:45:02 -0800
  ...It was the factory rally wheel of choice until the 8" Fuchs cookiecutters. Nice stuff if you can afford it. pensioner
• Re: Wheel Weight
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Thu, 2 Apr 2015 11:03:17 -0700
  ...You could always shorter yours, right? Instead of putting on Porsche Fuchs, mount some Audi Fuchs in the correct bolt pattern. Can't elaborate...
• FS: 78 camper for sale (central Texas)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 26 Jun 96 20:34:35 CDT
  ...cfuchs@mail.utexas.edu (Cory Fuchs) Subject: FS: 1978 VW camper bus 1978 Westfalia VW camper. 46k miles. Runs great. Excellent condition inside and...
• will Porsche 914 alloys with 5 lug fit the 85' Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
  Wed, 21 Mar 2001 21:57:42 -0600
  These are not the Fuchs alloys that came with most 911's, these look like bare aluminum with 10 to 12 v shaped openings...
• Re: [Syncro] FS: 15" X 7 " - 5 X112mm pattern Passat alloy rims.
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Thu, 8 Nov 2001 01:14:42 EST
  ...However, in this particular scenario, I simply wanted the look of the classic 911 5-spoke Fuchs alloys. I alaready had the real Fuchs...
• Porsche Wheels
  Historical mailing list - Dan Snow
  Tue, 25 Sep 2001 12:45:42 -0700
  Does anyone recall when there was a string on the list that detailed what is required to put Porsche Fuchs wheels on a vanagon...
• Re: 15 Inch rims at cip quite a selections
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 19 Oct 2006 21:55:35 EDT
  ...what id like to know is why they only list the BRM's as fitting a vanagon, and not the EMPI's, Fuchs, or...
• Re: will Porsche 914 alloys with 5 lug fit the 85' Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Thu, 22 Mar 2001 01:05:23 EST
  In a message dated 3/21/01 8:00:10 PM Pacific Standard Time, TSmola@TRIBUNE.COM writes: <<<< These are not the Fuchs alloys...
• Re: FS: Rare 15" Fuchs forged 5 spoke alloy wheels, fit vanagon and eurovan
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 17 Mar 2003 12:26:59 EST
  ...you can usually find the audi 15" alloys pretty cheap (except for the fuchs style (the ones posted), theyre pretty rare) ps, they are...
• Re: Time to replace headlight
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 3 Dec 2012 17:58:26 -0500
  ...I >hope I managed to get all of the HTML out this time! >Patti Yes, you did. :-) That other one was entirely in fuchsia...
• Re: Are Audi wheels unsafe on a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 19 Sep 2003 22:40:00 EDT
  ...the audi fuchs alloys are forged. its hard to tell but usually forged alloys have more evidence of machining, where cast alloys dont. cast...
• Re: replace starter
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Tue, 21 Sep 2004 01:18:16 -0500
  ...They also rebuild starters and alternators for all the Caterpillars and John Deeres and Fuchs and Liebherrs owned by the local construction companies. If...
• Re: rims
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Sat, 16 Dec 2000 15:47:06 EST
  ...With Porsche Fuchs copies (which are not forged) they actually look brighter (and nicer IMHO) but weight nearly double the real thing. When you...
• Re: Has anyone ever seen alloy wheels like this? Ben? anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 13 Jan 2003 08:25:39 EST
  ...this is not a custom job - it came this way from the factory.. >> sounds like a custom job to mimic the porsche fuchs styling...
• FS: Porsche Boxster 17" Split Spoke alloys $500 take-offs
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 20 Sep 2006 15:35:31 -0700
  ...I'm looking for some Fuchs for possible trade. Cheers, BenT
• Re: Has anyone ever seen alloy wheels like this? Ben? anyone?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 Jan 2003 11:38:32 EST
  ...this is not a custom > job - it came this way from the factory.. >> > > sounds like a custom job to mimic the porsche fuchs styling...
• FS: 1978 VW camper bus (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Jerry Dunham
  Thu, 27 Jun 1996 21:15:23 -0600 (CDT)
  ...cfuchs@mail.utexas.edu (Cory Fuchs) ]Subject: FS: 1978 VW camper bus ]Date: 25 Jun 1996 17:58:00 GMT ]Organization: Southwest Texas State...
• moving sale
  Historical mailing list - Shaggy
  Sat, 18 May 2002 11:12:48 -0700
  ...also from a 69 Porsche 911, Guages and Fuchs rims(4). Shaggy (in NY) ===== Shaggy __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? LAUNCH - Your Yahoo! Music Experience http...
• Re: 15" wheels with tires!! SNOW TIRES!! Not mine!!!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 6 Jan 2005 12:56:25 EST
  ...mounted a set of Fuchs alloys from a 87 5000 turbo quattro on my friends '93 ev.. sweet. but this aint the eurovan list...
• Re: 15 Inch rims at cip quite a selections
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Fri, 20 Oct 2006 08:47:47 -0700
  ...BRM's as fitting a vanagon, > and not the EMPI's, Fuchs, or Gasburners? > > Casey Olympia, WA Biodiesel: "I drive in a persistent vegetative...
• modern wheels & tires: some thoughts and many questions
  Historical mailing list - Sami Dakhlia
  Fri, 16 Oct 1998 00:03:59 -0500
  ...Fuchs wheels on a bus (I'm looking for comments of a technical nature...)? (7) Any thoughts on the use of wheel adapters? (Fuchs...
• Re: FS: Rare 15" Fuchs forged 5 spoke alloy wheels, fit vanagon and eurovan
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 17 Mar 2003 16:25:44 EST
  ...you can usually find the audi 15" alloys pretty cheap (except for the fuchs style (the ones posted), theyre pretty rare) ps, they are...
• Re: Porshe Alloy Wheels on a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Sun, 27 Feb 2000 21:54:45 EST
  Used to have a 61 Westy w/Fuchs alloys. Had a 71 balljoint/disk brake frontend (same bolt pattern as Vanagon) and a Bus...
• Re: attention all Audi Quattro owners
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Jan 1999 04:12:41 EST
  ...leather seats ive seen, and it also has the 5 spoke "Fuchs" alloy wheels...as opposed to the 6 spoke turbo alloy wheels. was...
• Re: FS: Rare 15" Fuchs forged 5 spoke alloy wheels, fit vanagon and eurovan
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sun, 16 Mar 2003 16:01:26 EST
  In a message dated 3/16/03 10:10:21 AM Pacific Standard Time, JordanVw@AOL.COM writes: << http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws...
• FS: 15" X 7 " - 5 X112mm pattern Passat alloy rims.
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 7 Nov 2001 19:27:59 EST
  ...DeHanschke@aol.com I got some replica Porsche Fuchs redrilled to fit my Syncro. No more fitting hassles. BenT
• FS: Porsche Powered Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Wed, 26 Apr 2006 11:42:14 -0700
  ...Cross-drilled discs, 16" Fuchs whls, New Michelins, $22K/bo. Steve (401) 294-9660 daytime From the picture, this appears to be a 7...
• Q: for H&R lowering springs users
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 25 Jun 2002 22:08:13 -0400
  ...I LOVE THE LOOK!!!!!!! They go well with my redrilled 15" X 8" Porsche Fuchs replicas. Handling is improved but I feel it could...
• Re: Looking for 14" steel rims
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Tue, 31 Mar 2015 19:39:06 -0700
  ...I have several rims (and Audi 17", Audi 18", and several Fuchs from a 911), but I'm on the east coast. East coast...
• Re: 15 Inch rims at cip quite a selections
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 20 Oct 2006 09:08:01 -0700
  ...BRM's as fitting a > vanagon, > > and not the EMPI's, Fuchs, or Gasburners? > > > > > Casey > Olympia, WA > Biodiesel: "I drive in a persistent vegetative...
• Re: Wheels, off-set, etc.
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 12 Mar 2002 14:49:49 EST
  ...a reproduction cast alloy wheel intended to mimic the forged alloy Fuchs for Porsche 911's. That is the Porsche pattern. I have these...
• Re: Getting a Handle on the Handling of the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 10 Jul 2002 20:33:03 EDT
  ...I am using 15"X8" Porsche Fuchs are et23 front and back. I would have liked to use 7's in front but had...
• Re: New Beetle tires/rims on 87 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 21 May 2002 07:46:00 EDT
  ...That's my reason for having redrilled Replica Porsche Fuchs alloys on my 87 GL. BenT Wheel
• Re: Q: for H&R lowering springs users
  Historical mailing list - Dylan Spurgin
  Wed, 26 Jun 2002 10:12:02 -0500
  ...LOOK!!!!!!! They go well with my redrilled 15" X 8" Porsche >Fuchs replicas. Handling is improved but I feel it could use more >stiffness...
• FS 87 Syncro Westy w/90K miles
  Historical mailing list - Dan Cook
  Wed, 6 Sep 2000 19:52:34 -0400
  ...1987 Vanagon Westphalia Syncro 90 K miles Its a GL Red Everything works It is shod with 5 spoke Audi turbo fuchs with Nokia...
• Re: im lucky to be alive....
  Historical mailing list - Zsolt Kovacs
  Sun, 25 Apr 1999 09:35:28 -0600
  ...84 audi 5000s turbo , sapphire, w/ grey/tan leather AT, and "Fuchs" > wheels > need any parts?? Zsolt JordanVw@aol.com wrote: > i am lucky...
• Re: Looking for old Porsche rim in the Seattle area
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Mon, 13 Aug 2007 08:23:18 -0700
  ...those Fuchs rims are available in 14", 15" and I think 16" sizes, and a variety of widths. You could also check with Porsche...
• Re: Looking for 14" steel rims
  Historical mailing list - jennifer rabbitt
  Tue, 31 Mar 2015 22:27:15 -0700
  ...I have several rims (and Audi 17", Audi 18", and several Fuchs from a 911), but I'm on the east coast. East coast...
• im lucky to be alive....
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 24 Apr 1999 22:01:32 EDT
  ...wear your seatbelts, they really DO work!! chris "Ex" '84 audi 5000s turbo , sapphire, w/ grey/tan leather AT, and "Fuchs" wheels need any...
• Re: Porshe Alloy Wheels on a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Sun, 27 Feb 2000 16:54:21 EST
  ...I will place photos of my Vanagon with "cookie cutters', "phone dials", and Fuchs Porsche alloys in my homepage as soon as I receive...
• Re: modern wheels & tires: some thoughts and many questions
  Historical mailing list - George Lyle
  Thu, 15 Oct 1998 22:11:48 -0700
  ...They'll probably be less expensive too. > (7) Any thoughts on the use of wheel adapters? (Fuchs wheels have a > different bolt pattern, so...
• Re: Q: for H&R lowering springs users
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Tue, 25 Jun 2002 20:57:42 -0700
  ...LOOK!!!!!!! They go well with my redrilled 15" X 8" Porsche Fuchs > replicas. Handling is improved but I feel it could use more stiffness...
• Re: Looking for old Porsche rim in the Seattle area
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Mon, 13 Aug 2007 08:55:20 -0700
  ...those Fuchs rims are available in > 14", > > 15" and I think 16" sizes, and a variety of > widths. > > > > You could also check with Porsche...
• Re: Original Carat Alloys in 15 inch size
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 19 Feb 2003 19:11:40 EST
  ...If you visit my alternative wheels page, you will even find that I have had Porsche Fuchs alloys installed on my 87 GL. I...
• Re: New 5x112 Wheels from EMPI
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 4 Jun 2010 15:11:20 -0700
  ...By machinist retired so thought about using the Fuchs repros. If only they were wider... Regards, BenT