Are there actually reasonably priced wheels in that size?   I looked at
those AR wheels you mention and they're about $600 for four...without
shipping..  Is that a reasonable price for wheels?   Does anyone know of
any steel wheels in a 17" size that might go onto a vanagon?   I find alloy
wheels undesirable, for my own reasons.

On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>wrote:

> I know that tires and wheels get a lot of attention but I'll add my
> opinions
> again.
> There are some reasonably priced direct fit wheels
> available in this size. Another consideration is the wheel load capacity.
> The American Racing AR95T77545 is a direct fit and offers a 2,200 pound
> load
> rating. It is a truck designed wheel. It fits and clears the sliding door.
> This wheel will not fit in the spare tire carrier so you need a regular
> spare.
>
> Dennis
>