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Subject:Re: [Syncro] Re: Tire Rack Steel Mercedes wheel for Syncro & Vanagon
From:'80 Westy Pokey
Date:Sat, 28 Apr 2001 11:25:03 -0700

Ben, I'm sorry but you guys have lost me. Bottom line... I have a 1980 2WD Westy and I think I want to buy the Tirerack 15" Steel Mercedes Wheels. What do I have to do to get them to fit my van?

Thanks,
Chris

On Sat, 28 April 2001, bentbtstr8@aol.com wrote:

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> In a message dated 4/28/01 5:13:18 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
> pjlander@ozemail.com.au writes:
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> << http://www.ozemail.com.au/~pjlander/volkswagen_syncro.htm >>
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> Phil,
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> I believe THAT is what I am saying. The poster I was responding to was
> talking about Mercedes wheels which already have the 14 mm lugholes. I am
> saying that you DO NOT need to re-contour the seat in those wheels or use
> cone-shaped seats as Matt D. had posted.
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> Tim H. posted his wheels had to be re-contoured. I clarified that his wheels
> were originally equipped with 12 mm lugholes necessitating that he change the
> seat. He opted for cone-shaped seats rather than ball seats.
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> I hope it is now clear as mud.
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> BenT
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Thanks,
Chris Gronski
'80 Westy "Pokey" - SLOPOKEY
'87 Chevrolet Sprint - Ice Racer
'91 Pontiac Firefly - Convertable
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