In a message dated 5/13/07 8:03:48 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
psdooley@VERIZON.NET writes:

> I got a set of 4 15" Audi Alloy (15x7, ET-45) and I plan to purchase
> a set of tires for these rims soon. Please advise what size of tires
> I should consider. I understand I need 1/2" spacer and longer lug
> bolts for the front. I may need longer wheel studs even if I don't
> use spacer for the rear. I already got 10 longer audi lug bolts
> and 10 longer Porsche studs. So there is no need to get into that
> again, unless someone else wants too. I think VW stock is 14x7 ET-30.
> I should use 15mm spacers for the front but 1/2" should be close
> enough. My 83 westy is a 2WD.
>
>
> Let's deviate from tires and talk about your wheels.
> The original Vanagon wheels are bolt-centric.
> The Audi wheels are hub-centric.
>
> Has anybody experienced out-of-round conditions (vibrations) with Audi
> wheels installed on their Vanagon?
>

ive run plenty of audi alloys on vanagons and never had any problems..
i assume youre going to machine the centers too, right?

id run 215-75-15 .. that tire size seems to work well for me

chris

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