whoops. how did the listserv sneak it's address on this email. So anyways,
i think i found meself some 15ers.

Matthew Pollard          "Racing with the wind and flirting with death
Dept. Of Chemistry        So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath"
University of Idaho
www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356

On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Matthew Pollard wrote:

> Bill, mind if i ask how much you paid for your rims? i found a pair and
> they guy suggested 100 for 4. Alloy 15".
> thanks
>
>
> Matthew Pollard          "Racing with the wind and flirting with death
> Dept. Of Chemistry        So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath"
> University of Idaho
> www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356
>
>
>
> On Tue, 10 Jul 2001, Bill Kasper wrote:
>
> > on 7/10/01 5:19 PM, Rob Le Duc at vze2qww6@VERIZON.NET wrote:
> >
> > > i remember reading about putting merkur scorpio wheels on a vanagon  was this
> > > a bolt on with no modification ....    ???????
> > >
> > > thanks
> > > rob
> > >
> > >
> > > 86 syncro    ALTHEA
> > >
> >
> > rob, i have the merkurs on our syncro.  they work fine, i have BFGATKO
> > 215/75/15s on them and there's no rubbing at all (except on the road!).
> > they're ET38, and i used a 6.5mm (1/4") spacer to bring them to ET31.5,
> > which is close to the stock ET30 on the SA 15" rims.  they will not clear
> > the stub axle without the spacers, and there's not enough meat in the middle
> > to spin them to the correct diameter to fit over the stubs.
> >
> > just took delivery from benT of a set of longer studs for the hubs, so i can
> > have more than 6 turns of my lugnuts holding them on.
> >
> > i think ben now has a pic of our van showing the rims from afar on his
> > website (see one of his posts for the addy).  i have two angles of close-ups
> > as well, and i am going to set him up so he can link to them from my
> > webspace in the next couple of days.
> >
> > good luck and let me know if you have any more questions.
> >
> > bill
> > '87 syncro westfalia
> > http://www.scruznet.com/~kasper/pics/westy/
> >
>