>When using the Mercedes wheels you MUST use the Mercedes lugs.  The taper on
>the VW lugs is different from that of Mercedes and they do not make
>sufficient contact with the wheel.
>
>Safety first, just don't call me Nader.

Wasn't Nader the genius who believed the Beetle was dangerous?

I had my steel Mercedes wheels machined to fit the VW bolthead faces.

Andrew Grebneff
Dunedin, New Zealand
VW & mollusc nut
1969 Kombi with Corvair 2.4 & Powerglide
1975 Kombi derelict ex 3.6 Toyota V8
1984 Caravelle 3.8 Holden V6
1984 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2.0 (FWD)
1986 CE80 Toyota Corolla 1.8DX diesel
1989 CT170 Toyota Corona Select 2.0 diesel