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Subject:Re: Boring steel wheels Another wheel and tire option.
From:Dennis Haynes
Date:Sat, 9 Jul 2016 15:39:08 -0400

This wheel fits and I have confirmed it is rated for 1,800 pounds.  Still
not an LT rated wheel but 1,800 pounds is higher than many aftermarket rims.

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00C6CS4BM/ref=ox_sc_sfl_title_4?ie=UTF8&p
sc=1&smid=A16FDLXZT0LPG

For a super al season touring tire stating near stock diameter go with this.

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0100OCAW6/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o02_s00?i
e=UTF8&psc=1

Dennis

-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
Alistair Bell
Sent: Saturday, July 9, 2016 3:15 PM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: Boring steel wheels

Good point. I think I got the hole fairly well located. Better than a hole
saw anyway :-)

Alistair

> On Jul 9, 2016, at 12:13 PM, Larry Alofs <lalofs@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> The reason the center hole should be reasonably accurate is that it will
locate the wheel on the balancing machine the next time he goes to buy
tires.
>
> Larry A.
>   15" aluminum Audi wheels with center holes enlarged with a hole saw and
a hand- held drill.
>
>
>> On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 2:54 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
>> Boring post about boring wheels.
>>
>> https://shufti.wordpress.com/2016/07/09/vanagon-boring-steel-wheels/
>>
>> Alistair
>