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Subject:Re: 15" rim needed for 91 syncro spare
Date:Sat, 27 May 2006 00:19:42 EDT

In a message dated 5/26/06 1:19:44 PM Eastern Daylight Time, dave@JONIVE.COM
writes:

> Hi,
> I just bought a 91 syncro that a previous owner put 15" rims on (with
> 215/75 R15 high load tires) but no spare! I'm trying to assemble a
> spare tire of the same size, and I'm running into difficulties
> figuring out what size rim/wheel I need to match the existing wheels.
> After visiting 6 tire dealers and VW aftermarket stores with no luck,
> I'm trying this list. The rims are "Prime" brand, the inside of the
> rims say "Offset" and then a 7 digit number "2791556". I assume
> that's the manufacturer's code, not a useful number to find a match
> from another brand. Any help appreciated.
> -Dave
>

just run a B5 passat steelie

chris