This is a continuation of a thread from the Syncro list. I think it has
been mistakenly replied to on the Vanagon list but some Vanagon owners
may be interested in this subject also. We are discussing desired specs
for 15" wheels as a prelude to perhaps doing a Syncro list purchase or
something along those lines.

Mark

Mick Kalber wrote:
>
> Good point, Warren... I've been following this thread for some time now and
> thinking about 15 inchers for my syncro westy.  we do a fair amount of
> off-roading here.  Not crazy kine, but over lava roads that must be taken
> slowly and need considerable clearance.  So my interest would be something
> that looks nice, sure, but allows me to get more clearance while running a
> fairly narrow to medium width LTX tire.  I'm not unhappy with the appearance
> of the OEM alloy, but could use the extra clearance.
>
> Mick Kalber
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