Right-o! �The Westfalia is safely parked away for the winter. �I'm just looking for rims for the daily drivers. �For winter use in particular. �Sorry if i wasn't clear.

Thanks
Jeff

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> Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2015 14:05:05 -0500
> From: bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM
> Subject: Re: VW wheel compatibility (NVC)
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>
> We need clarification. I still think he's not speaking of Vanagon usage. See the NVC in the subject line.
>
> Stephen
>
> mobile
>
>> On Dec 4, 2015, at 1:28 PM, James <jk_eaton@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote:
>>
>> Hmm.
>> Curb weight of 1990 2WD Vanagon: 3460 lbs.
>> Curb weight of 2013 Passat: 3393 lbs. (the wagon, on the same wheels, is 3455 lbs.)
>>
>> (Both according to Edmunds)
>>
>> Now, the load capacity of the Vanagon is 2000 lbs, while that of the Passat is 1230 lbs, so there is a difference, but not that great. A difference of, at GVWR, only 15%.
>>
>> James
>> Ottawa, ON
>>
>>
>>> Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2015 17:53:01 +0000
>>> From: jim.felder@GMAIL.COM
>>> Subject: Re: VW wheel compatibility (NVC)
>>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>>>
>>> I would be worried about the fact that the Vanagon takes wheels that are
>>> probably designed for two or three times the load of the smaller cars you
>>> mention.
>>>
>>> Jim
>>>
>>>> On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 11:42 AM Jeff Palmer <jpalmer@mymts.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi there. Just wondering which VW wheels will work on what. I have a
>>>> 2013 golf wagon with 16 inch steel wheels for winter. I also have an 07
>>>> Beetle with 16 inch alloys. i can pick up 16 inch steel wheels from a 2013
>>>> passat sedan. I think beetle and golf wheels are different, but what about
>>>> passat wheels?
>>>> ThanksJeff
>>>>