Looked like these were in stock at Tiico: www.tiico.com. Look for
vanagon accessories.

Jeff

On Jun 1, 2008, at 10:20 PM, Don Hanson wrote:

>  Are/were there any steel 15" wheels that would fit a regular 2wd
> ('84)
> vanagon?  Want steel because I bend wheels, it seems.  Have done so
> 4 times
> anyhow, and I don't fancy trying to get 'in' from a remote Baja site
> with a
> fractured alloy wheel, so..
>
> .I actually  bashed  a bent rim back into shape enough to air up
> using a
> beach boulder once.  And yes, you can seat a bead on a tubeless
> truck rim
> using exploding gasoline inside the tire..I did it myself once,
> after seeing
> the guys in the "Llanteras" (Tire shop) do it in Baja.  You can do a
> lot of
> unusual things on your own, when you have no other choice..
>
>  Don Hanson
>