I had 225/70/16 on my 2wd. I dont know if you can do this without adapters
or not. I had Audi A4 wheels so I needed adapters to space them off enough.
BTW My adapters are for sale. They are also machined to 61mm center hub and
25mm thick.

Chris DeLong
Fine Tuning
206.522.5503
www.finetuningperformance.com
Seattle, WA USA

>From: mark drillock <drillock@EARTHLINK.NET>
>Reply-To: mark drillock <drillock@EARTHLINK.NET>
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Re: Largest diameter wheel.
>Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2004 17:26:22 -0800
>
>Does the 5th one fit in the spare tire wheel well?
>
>Mark
>
>tmiller wrote:
>
>>I have 225-60ZR16 Michelin Pilot Sport tires on my Drew Derek 16" rims
>>and they are great on my otherwise stock 2WD 89 Westy
>>
>>mark drillock wrote:
>>
>>>AFAIK, the largest tire that can fit is 215/75/15.
>>>
>>>Mark
>>>
>>>jimt wrote:
>>>
>>>>I am just looking for the largest diameter wheel that can fit in the
>>>>wheel
>>>>well of a 2WD vanagon.  And be used of course.  Not into adaptors or
>>>>anything else just the diameter or tire sizes and I will compute the
>>>>diameter.
>>>>
>>>>Height not treadwidth.
>>>>Thanks
>>>

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