On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 4:24 PM, jeff seward <jockomontana@yahoo.com> wrote:

> greetings!
>
> I have an 84 vanagon GL with 14" wheels and am looking at purchasing either
> a spare set of 14's or a set of 15's.  I currently have two sets of tires
> (winter/summer) and am thinkng of making one a 15" set (eventually both 15"
> sets in the future perhaps...)
>
> I'm looking at purchasing a used set of 15" steel rims 15x6, 5 lug 112mm...
> can someone please explain to me the difference and compatability between
> the 15x6 and the 14x5.5?  thanks!
>

Hi Jeff,

I think looking at this first might be a good place to start (and maybe
end--there's a lot of information there):

http://www.vanagon.com/info/tires/index.html

I'm no expert, I just found that when I was digging around for information
(before I was on this list, actually).

mike