

| Subject: | Re: will these rims fit one of my vanagons? |
| From: | Jake de Villiers |
| Date: | Tue, 28 Mar 2006 11:49:54 -0800 |
Are you sure about the center holes Evan? I thought that was just the Audi/ Passat rims, since my Mercedes wheels fit the hubs quite nicely. On 3/27/06, Evan Mac Donald <macdonald1987@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > The wheels SHOULD fit the Doka without mods or spacers, but they will need > the center diameters opened up to 2 1/4 or 3/8", and 10mm spacers for the > front of a 2WD. You will have clearance problems at the upper control arm, > if you try to omit the spacer. > The wheels will need longer bolts and studs in either use. > > mario m <vw_fool@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > This weekend I picked up a set of ronal r-9's at the junkyard from a > Mercedes. They are 15x7 with a 35ET, the lug holes are 14mm. and the bolt > pattern is the same as a vanagon (I put a rim on a vanagon rear for > verification). Will this rim fit either a 2wd Vanagon or syncro Doka without > spacers. I have checked the archives and have found all kinds of conflicting > answers on the subject of ET. > > Mario > > > > Evan Mac Donald > > 1984 Wolfburg > 1985 GL 7 Pass. > 1991 Carat Weekender > 1972 Chevy P/U > 1993 Bonneville > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
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