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Re: [T3] will theres wheels fit?


On 14 Apr 2001, at 9:33, Ned glenn wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> For refference, I currently run staock bug wheels on my 69 t3.

> Here's what the seller said:
> "Stock Bug wheels have about 4 1/2" back spacing and are 4" wide. The
> mags have 3" back spacing and are 5 1/2" wide. At the extra 3" width 
> I'm pretty sure they wont clear the rear wheel well lip on a Type 3 or
> Ghia."

It seems like there must be a misprint in here somewhere. Late bug 
wheels were 4.5" wide and I don't think the backspacing is greater 
than the width. So I'm a little confused about all this.

I have nice OE refinished type 3 wheels for most 4-bolt years: 4.5" 
width, 42mm offset, $35 @.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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