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Subject:Re: West Coast Mirrors on vanagon?
From:Per Lindgren
Date:Sun, 14 Nov 1999 19:24:36 +0100

I just did a quick search on Tire Rack, and they had a 16" winter tire & wheel
package for the A8, with 7x16 steel wheels for $54 each, package price. They dont
list the steel wheels separate, but maybe they sell them separate? At least that
price is very good.

PerL
87 Syncro 112i

Per Lindgren wrote:

> John Rodgers wrote:
>
> > If these 16 " wheels came stock on this machine, then they should be
> > available through the dealer, right?
>
> Yes, but they cost $$$ though. So much in fact, that I would never buy them. I
> asked the price a few months ago, it was something like US $300 each. I made a
> small discovery the other day, some Audi A8 7x16" steel wheels that will be a
> fine replacement, at $130 each. Maybe cheaper at some of the big tire places
> like Discount Tire or Tire Rack? The p/n is 4DO 601 025 Z7P
>
> Oh, the Syncro 16" wheel is 5,5x16", a quite narrow wheel.
>
> PerL
> 87 Syncro 112i