15's are generally always better on a vanagon compared to 14's.
the main reason to use 14 inch alloys is that they are a better wider 14
inch wheel over the stock steel 14 incher.
  I like how they look and fit too.  And easy to clean brake dust off of
also.
Center caps for them are a bit rare.

On 4/30/2012 5:20 PM, Stuart MacMillan wrote:
> Thanks Loren.  I meant if the wheels themselves were worth bothering with or if I should just upgrade to 15”.
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> From: Loren Busch [mailto:starwagen@gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 2:02 PM
> To: Stuart MacMillan
> Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com
> Subject: Re: [VANAGON] Long life Coolant&  alloy wheel questions
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> On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 1:21 PM, Stuart MacMillan<stuartmacm@gmail.com>  wrote:
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> Also, I got a set of 14" VW alloy wheels along with this rig, but no
> studs/nuts or center caps.  Any ideas where I can get these?  Are they worth bothering with?
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> Van Cafe has (or had) them as a set.  Might not be easy to find on the website, just call them. Are they worth bothering with?  Only if you are going to mount the alloy wheels.  They they are mandatory if you expect the wheels to fit right.
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