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Subject:Re: Disc Brake and Wheel Upgrade A work in progress
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Thu, 7 May 2020 08:29:47 -0700

Dennis,

I’m guessing pretty close clearance to sliding door with that offset and tire width .

I’m close on my van with 215/75-15 and 25 mm offset. Clearance is clearance , and all that. But if I have clods of dirt, mud, manure ( yes) on tire....

:-)

Alistair 

> On May 6, 2020, at 9:17 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Brakes are GoWesty Disc kits. 
> Wheels American Racing AR95T. Direct fit, 17X7.5, 25MM Offset, 2,200 pound capacity.
> Tires Toyo Open Country 225/55-17 XL
> 
> Dennis
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alistair Bell [mailto:albell@shaw.ca] 
> Sent: Wednesday, May 6, 2020 9:53 PM
> To: Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>
> Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com
> Subject: Re: Disc Brake and Wheel Upgrade A work in progress
> 
> Looks superbe!
> 
> Gonna give the details of what’s what, calipers rotors etc?
> 
> Ab
> 
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