

| Subject: | Re: Bay window bus rims on Vanagon |
| From: | Alistair Bell |
| Date: | Mon, 21 Jun 2021 18:32:42 -0700 |
Chris, 20 mm offset is different than the mefro etc 15” steels. I think they are more like 30 mm. Not a biggie with such narrow rims. I’d think it might be a sliding door rubbing issue if wider rims and tires Alistair > On Jun 21, 2021, at 3:51 PM, Chris S <szpejankowski@gmail.com> wrote: > > 15 ? My guess it’s identical to an aftermarket Vanagon 15’’ steel wheel. Stock wheels were 14’’ on a Bay, just like the Vanagon. > > Chris > > Wysłane z iPhone'a > >> Wiadomość napisana przez Dave Weaver <busboy-nh@comcast.net> w dniu 6/21/21, o godz. 16:55: >> >> Recently read an article stating Vanagon rims are a direct fit on the Œ71 - >> Œ79 bay window bus. >> >> Is the reverse true does the Bay Window bolt pattern has sufficient >> clearance to work on the Vanagon. Saw listing for new rims with these specs: >> >> Wheel Specs >> Diameter - 15" >> Width - 5.5" >> Offset (ET) - 20mm >> Backspacing - 4" >> Lug Pattern (PCD) - 5x112 >> Lug Seat - 60 Degree Conical >> Weight 15 lbs >> >> I would like to run a 205/70/15. The van is never used off road. Thoughts?? >> >> Dave >> 1988 Vanagon GL 2.1
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