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Subject:Re: [Fwd: What size is the..]
From:Karl Wolz
Date:Wed, 30 Aug 2000 14:01:48 -0700

There IS something to be said for deductive reasoning!

Karl Wolz

----- Original Message -----
From: "Daniel Schmitz" <djs@GENE.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2000 12:58 PM
Subject: Re: [Fwd: What size is the..]

> In a rare and momentary flash of brilliant deductive reasoning, my
> synapses fired and this thought resulted::
>
> I think you are meant to use the Vanagon's tire lugnut tool that comes
> with the vehicle to undo the tire carrier, so it would have to be 19mm
> (or 3/4") Otherwise, you wouldn't be able to change tires while on the
> road without additional tools on board.
>
> Dan
>
> Benjamin Tan wrote:
>
> > In a message dated 8/30/00 12:42:09 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
> > sgrayer@ABWATLEY.COM writes:
> >
> > << But, alas, I can only remember that it's either
> >  17mm or 19mm - the only two sockets I didn't have at the time. >>
> >
> > All 3 Vanagons I have here use 19mm just like the lug nuts.
> >
> > BenT
> > San Francisco
>