On Thu, 23 Jun 2005, Kim Brennan wrote:

> The South African Big Brake kit (front wheels only) is pretty close to
> a simple bolt on...at least for Syncro Vanagons. I can't speak of the
> issues with an older, and especially (former) aircooled Vanagon.
>
> That helps for the fronts. Of course, yes you do have to convert to 15"
> wheels to accomodate the larger discs and calipers.

Can you use 15" steel wheels, or do you have to go all out and buy the
alloy wheels?