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Subject:Re: 15" wheels
From:80 Westy Pokey
Date:Sun, 16 Sep 2001 11:00:51 -0700

I have heard that Vanagon space saver spares DO exist. Are you pulling my leg about Bus Depot (I didn't think they were 8")? If not do you know the part number?

Thanks,
Chris

On Fri, 14 September 2001, "Horace K. Sawyer" wrote:

>
> <html>
> At 06:29 PM 9/14/01 -0700, Tromper wrote:<br>
> <blockquote type=cite cite><font face="arial" size=2>Hi
> folks,</font><br>
> &nbsp;<br>
> <font face="arial" size=2>Does a 15&quot; wheel (with tire) fit in the
> spare tire compartment</font><br>
> <font face="arial" size=2>under the front of the van??</font><br>
> &nbsp;<br>
> <font face="arial" size=2>Tromper</font><br>
> <font face="arial" size=2>82 former diesel..</font></blockquote><br>
> Hi Tromp.&nbsp; I believe it will fit very very snugly, and you may have
> to let the air out of it some (problem??).<br>
> <br>
> You might try one of those mini emergency 8&quot; wheels BD sells.&nbsp;
> Real easy to handle.&nbsp; My daughter thought it was a doughnut and
> tried to stash it away.<br>
> <br>
> hk</html>

Thanks,
Chris Gronski
'80 Westy "Pokey" - SLOPOKEY
'87 Chevrolet Sprint - Ice Racer
'91 Pontiac Firefly - Convertable