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Ronal alloys - longer bolts and studs ?

Last post by How50n « 01 Aug 2014, 15:26
Replies: 2
by How50n » 31 Jul 2014, 10:18

I am fitting Ronal alloy wheels (7Jx15H2E23 / KBA40500) to a 1982 VW T25 2.0 air cooled camper

I understand that I will need longer bolts for the...

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Last post by How50n
01 Aug 2014, 15:26
Wheel spacers help

Last post by Lanciaman « 30 Jul 2014, 09:52
Replies: 1
by VWMartin » 30 Jul 2014, 06:44

Hey guys I've been and bought a set of 15mm hub centric spacers for the tea of my 1990 transporter - however they don't fit. I've arranged to have...

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Last post by Lanciaman
30 Jul 2014, 09:52
want to change to 15 inch steelies- ideas needed

Last post by Alzey « 29 Jul 2014, 20:25
Replies: 2
by Alzey » 29 Jul 2014, 14:11

Really quite happy with the steel wheel look, especially with the chrome rings and and chrome hub caps but would like to put a bigger profile on the...

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Last post by Alzey
29 Jul 2014, 20:25
Yet another wheel question. Teledials this time!

Last post by tontoe « 29 Jul 2014, 16:03
Replies: 6
by Gary.pb » 19 Jun 2014, 18:20

I think i may have finally cracked it and managed to navigate my way through the minefield of aftermarket wheels and settled on some that i have...

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Last post by tontoe
29 Jul 2014, 16:03
standard tyres

Last post by AdrianC « 26 Jul 2014, 17:00
Replies: 7
by ethelred the ready » 23 Jul 2014, 14:46

Hello everyone, thought i would pass on a useful nugget that many of you probably already know but has just helped me get some cheap used tyres. The...

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Last post by AdrianC
26 Jul 2014, 17:00
Fitting wheel studs?

Last post by waltraud « 25 Jul 2014, 19:09
Replies: 2
by ELVIS » 14 Jul 2014, 00:11

Read a few posts on here and t'yard using search facility.

Want to fit set of BW front studs.

Best way of putting them in? Have read about using...

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Last post by waltraud
25 Jul 2014, 19:09
Front shocker mount orientation...

Last post by dekhelia « 24 Jul 2014, 18:36
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by HarryMann » 17 Jul 2014, 10:39

Bentley says the shocker mounts should be fitted with the spring end (recess) to rear on the lhs of vehicle and front on rhs.

Anybody know why and...

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Last post by dekhelia
24 Jul 2014, 18:36
Nuts 'n studs

Last post by itchyfeet « 24 Jul 2014, 11:46
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by what2do » 24 Jul 2014, 11:18

Hi, my chrome plated nuts and studs are rather shabby, is there a premium quality supplier of new ones or are they pretty much the same? Cheers.

Do...

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Last post by itchyfeet
24 Jul 2014, 11:46
Fitting advice needed.

Last post by Brendon « 18 Jul 2014, 08:46
Replies: 10
by Brendon » 17 Jun 2014, 21:40

Hi all, I've just purchased some ml alloys 16x6.5 with 255 65 r16 tyres. Will these fit straight on if not what are your recommendations for the most...

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Last post by Brendon
18 Jul 2014, 08:46
Front wheel toe-in tracking - measurement?

Last post by HarryMann « 17 Jul 2014, 10:53
Replies: 5
by specialshoe » 04 Jul 2014, 14:21

Hello all

lots of threads about camber, toe in etc - but nowehre can I find out a dimension for tracking - toe in?

are they wheels straigut ahead...

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Last post by HarryMann
17 Jul 2014, 10:53
Fitting lowering springs

Last post by T3luestar « 15 Jul 2014, 09:29
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by fixitsteve » 15 Jul 2014, 07:40

I'm fitting some original 30mm lowering springs. Do i need the wheel alignment adjusted or wil it be ok to leave it.

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Last post by T3luestar
15 Jul 2014, 09:29
235/70/16 wheel and tyres

Last post by g60steve « 12 Jul 2014, 23:29
Replies: 3
by dave lfc » 12 Jul 2014, 09:55

hi everyone I am going back to standard springs on my 1.9dg panel van and was wondering if 16inch wheels with 235/70/16 tyres would be ok to fit or...

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Last post by g60steve
12 Jul 2014, 23:29
Just checked my tyres age !!!!!!!

Last post by itchyfeet « 12 Jul 2014, 15:24
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by slippy8v » 28 Jun 2014, 10:33
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Have the Komet 4 years now and only ever checked the thread on the tyres,but giving her the once over before the French trip i noticed the side walls...
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Last post by itchyfeet
12 Jul 2014, 15:24
Porsche 928 s4 7 slot wheels knowledge appreciated :-)

Last post by g60steve « 11 Jul 2014, 11:51
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by Westy23 » 08 Jul 2014, 21:30

Hey people,

Just bought myself some 7 slot porsche wheels from a popular internet auction site, and would appreciate any advise of offset ,tyre...

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Last post by g60steve
11 Jul 2014, 11:51
Repair plugs or spare?

Last post by toomanytoys « 08 Jul 2014, 14:28
Replies: 9
by baj25 » 04 Jul 2014, 08:51

Tyres are old and cracking so need new. Had a thought though- my car doesn't have a spare at all, I have a pack of repair bungs and a small...

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Last post by toomanytoys
08 Jul 2014, 14:28
Will 15" of a 2002 Passat Work without mods?

Last post by evantis121 « 08 Jul 2014, 08:49
Replies: 4
by evantis121 » 07 Jul 2014, 20:53

I've a 1.9 TD AAZ conversion that screams along at 65mph. Its on 14 steels and the standard tyres. I'm desperate to get it to a nice 70 mph cruising...

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Last post by evantis121
08 Jul 2014, 08:49
need advice on these rims please

Last post by maveric « 07 Jul 2014, 14:02
Replies: 11
by maveric » 20 Jun 2014, 14:55

These are the rims that I'm hoping to get for my T25:
I was just wondering if anyone could confirm that these would fit and what size...

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Last post by maveric
07 Jul 2014, 14:02
Golf gti alloys

Last post by Sally&Joe « 04 Jul 2014, 05:51
Replies: 2
by Sally&Joe » 02 Jul 2014, 20:32

Hi all,

I've seen some golf gti alloys I like the look of. They are from a mk3. They are 15 and have 45 offset. I know they are 5x100 but is it a...

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Last post by Sally&Joe
04 Jul 2014, 05:51
Another anyone know what these are thread?

Last post by kit « 03 Jul 2014, 23:09

by kit » 03 Jul 2014, 23:09

The seller seems unsure if they need longer studs?

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Last post by kit
03 Jul 2014, 23:09
std rim but bigger tyres wanted ?

Last post by ghost123uk « 03 Jul 2014, 08:12
Replies: 53
by matt brighton » 25 Jan 2014, 12:14
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2 yrs ago I replaced my wheezy 1.6 cs with a nippy 1.9 from a skoda felecia.

Has been great but feels a bit undergeared on a m way run -...
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Last post by ghost123uk
03 Jul 2014, 08:12
Painting steelies

Last post by what2do « 30 Jun 2014, 15:18
Replies: 29
by what2do » 23 May 2014, 12:47
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Taken the cheaper version of DIY. Had them blast cleaned, I've put on one coat of etch primer and was wondering what results people have had with top...
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Last post by what2do
30 Jun 2014, 15:18
tyre pressure

Last post by CovKid « 25 Jun 2014, 11:16
Replies: 7
by The dogs do dahs » 16 Jun 2014, 11:56

Hi

Ive only had my T25 a few weeks now Its a Holdsworth villa. Please,can anyone tell me what the tyre pressures should be.
Thanks
Cath

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Last post by CovKid
25 Jun 2014, 11:16
Noise from Under van

Last post by pionte « 19 Jun 2014, 17:58
Replies: 10
by pionte » 16 Jul 2013, 19:37

Ive just had the steering Geometry laser aligned, including Camber, Caster and Tracking.

This was because I have fitted -50 AVO springs and Bilstein...

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Last post by pionte
19 Jun 2014, 17:58
What tyres

Last post by g60steve « 18 Jun 2014, 15:31
Replies: 5
by batesy16 » 18 Jun 2014, 09:03

Now im sure this has been done to death - and im expecting people to say use the search etc - but with over 190pages to look through im hoping...

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Last post by g60steve
18 Jun 2014, 15:31
Tyre size for carat wheels

Last post by California Dreamin « 17 Jun 2014, 08:03
Replies: 5
by keith2874 » 15 Jun 2014, 19:28

Hi there

can anyone tell me what tyre size fits genuine 14'' carat alloys? Are 185r14c the correct fitment?

Any advice much appreciated

Regards...

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Last post by California Dreamin
17 Jun 2014, 08:03
Tyre info on load rating

Last post by California Dreamin « 17 Jun 2014, 07:49
Replies: 1
by Kevster74 » 16 Jun 2014, 23:04

Hi Chaps

Thinking of getting a set of wheels that are fitted with

225 / 45 R17 94W extra Load Continentals

Main question is are these tyres...

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Last post by California Dreamin
17 Jun 2014, 07:49
Where to buy tyres

Last post by nobbyfox « 16 Jun 2014, 20:38
Replies: 2
by nobbyfox » 16 Jun 2014, 19:54

Can anyone recommend where to buy tyres from. Online or via shop ie Kwit fit etc.
Looking for 215/60/16 for possible Toliman wheels.

Many thanks...

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Last post by nobbyfox
16 Jun 2014, 20:38
What black wheels will suit my van?

Last post by pionte « 13 Jun 2014, 21:11
Replies: 9
by surfcarrot » 12 Jun 2014, 21:12

Just thought some black wheels would suit my van. I would appreciate any ideas of a wheel/tyre combo to suit and suppliers etc. thanks in advance :)

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Last post by pionte
13 Jun 2014, 21:11
Original hubcaps/ baby moon caps on 15 inch steelies?

Last post by discipleofsketch « 12 Jun 2014, 15:27
Replies: 1
by discipleofsketch » 11 Jun 2014, 13:55

If I were to change to 15 inch mefro steelies is it possible to somehow fit original T25 hubcaps or baby moon caps to keep that vintage styling thing...

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Last post by discipleofsketch
12 Jun 2014, 15:27
Wheels sit angled

Last post by toomanytoys « 12 Jun 2014, 13:15
Replies: 6
by Funkyfreshphil » 06 Jun 2014, 22:11

My problem is my t25 rear wheel studs are long with no thread near hub end.there is a plate behind steel wheel on top of hub then round spacers then...

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Last post by toomanytoys
12 Jun 2014, 13:15
will large tyres fit under the arches? 225/70r15 rears

Last post by ELVIS « 11 Jun 2014, 13:01
Replies: 2
by specialshoe » 11 Jun 2014, 10:08

Hi all

anybody know if 225/70r15s will fit under the rear arches at stock ride height

I know the only way to really know is to put them on the rims...

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Last post by ELVIS
11 Jun 2014, 13:01
Wheels

Last post by AdrianC « 10 Jun 2014, 21:47
Replies: 2
by Caveman1 » 10 Jun 2014, 18:47

Im getting a lowering kit 50mm,so im unsure wether to go for a set of carats or paint my steels up,dont really want to go for bigger wheels as it...

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Last post by AdrianC
10 Jun 2014, 21:47
Lowering and Wide Wheels

Last post by g60steve « 08 Jun 2014, 21:32
Replies: 4
by Caveman1 » 07 Jun 2014, 17:02

Hi all im looking to lower my t25 hightop,im think im gonna go for Avo 50mm lowering kit and i've been offered a set of merc 16 alloys 205 on the...

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Last post by g60steve
08 Jun 2014, 21:32
Alloy wheel cleaning spray = confused

Last post by CovKid « 08 Jun 2014, 12:53
Replies: 12
by ghost123uk » 23 May 2014, 10:30

Alloy wheel cleaning spray, what's that all about :?

99% of Alloy wheels in common usage are painted and/or lacquered (aren't they?). I understand...

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Last post by CovKid
08 Jun 2014, 12:53
Spare Wheel Storage

Last post by JackE « 06 Jun 2014, 14:58
Replies: 14
by JackE » 14 Feb 2014, 19:25

Hi

I have an LPG tank where the spare wheel would normally go, I am after some storage solutions ideas I have come up with are as follows, and views...

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Last post by JackE
06 Jun 2014, 14:58
205 70 tyres

Last post by California Dreamin « 06 Jun 2014, 11:32
Replies: 12
by mikeytar3 » 08 May 2014, 15:11

Just trying to get a new 205 70 14 tyre for the bus and I cant locate any. Last year there seemed to be a limited number on the internet but there...

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Last post by California Dreamin
06 Jun 2014, 11:32
Spare Wheel Devon Moonraker

Last post by stefphoenix « 02 Jun 2014, 15:54
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by stefphoenix » 25 May 2014, 15:56

Does anyone know if the spare wheel can be mounted on the front of a Devon Moonraker?

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Last post by stefphoenix
02 Jun 2014, 15:54
stud size?

Last post by pionte « 01 Jun 2014, 19:52
Replies: 3
by rallye69 » 31 May 2014, 08:33

found some new 70mm studs will these do for the back ? need some advice !
just bought some audi sppedline sl1124's. 7J X 16 H2 ET 45 , TYRES...

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Last post by pionte
01 Jun 2014, 19:52
15" SA Rhein alloys

Last post by lloydy « 30 May 2014, 18:32
Replies: 8
by Boblong » 28 May 2014, 13:02

So I want to upgrade my 14 steelies to these American-made SA spec 15 Rhein alloys

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I'll be...

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Last post by lloydy
30 May 2014, 18:32
Tyres

Last post by paulgg « 30 May 2014, 11:46
Replies: 5
by Vwbrazil » 29 May 2014, 10:35

Hi all, I have recently bought new wheels for my karmann gipsy they are 17x8 front and 17x9.5 rear but I have no idea what tyre size to put on them?...

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Last post by paulgg
30 May 2014, 11:46
will these wheels fit my van?

Last post by JamesKT25 « 24 May 2014, 09:05
Replies: 5
by itchyfeet » 06 May 2014, 20:07

:D

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Last post by JamesKT25
24 May 2014, 09:05
what to do about speedo clip? & offsets

Last post by what2do « 24 May 2014, 07:25
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by rallye69 » 23 May 2014, 08:27

hi, just bought some audi sppedline sl1124's. 7J X 16 H2 ET 45 , TYRES 205/55/16. They have been bored out to fit t25, tried front ones with a 15mm...

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Last post by what2do
24 May 2014, 07:25
Check Your Spare Tyre

Last post by CovKid « 23 May 2014, 23:37
Replies: 2
by pandp38 » 07 May 2014, 18:49

Not an advert for weightwatchers!

Having owned our camper for 2 years I presumed the spare tyre was ok. Tread was just at legal minimum and pressure...

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Last post by CovKid
23 May 2014, 23:37
what age to renew tyres

Last post by itchyfeet « 23 May 2014, 18:18
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by Shaundon » 21 May 2014, 09:46

Hi

I need 2 new rear tyres and on checking realised that all my tyres are about 12 years old now. They still look ok , no cracks , tread ok, but...

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Last post by itchyfeet
23 May 2014, 18:18
Wheel shot blasting and painting

Last post by johnnyball « 22 May 2014, 18:09

by johnnyball » 22 May 2014, 18:09

Hi guys
Can anyone in the Bristol/Bath area recommend somewhere to get my wheels shot blasted and painted?
Cheers :D

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Last post by johnnyball
22 May 2014, 18:09
When did you last check your spare wheel?

Last post by max and caddy « 16 May 2014, 21:16
Replies: 11
by slippy8v » 18 Aug 2013, 17:58

Before leaving for France this year thought i would check out the spare,had dropped the carrier before and the tread was fine so never took it out,...

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Last post by max and caddy
16 May 2014, 21:16
Vw carat alloy centre bore/centre cap measurement?

Last post by lloydy « 16 May 2014, 06:42

by lloydy » 16 May 2014, 06:42

Does anyone know the measurement of it? I need to know the size of the opening the black centre cap clips into, as I would like to try to use them on...

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Last post by lloydy
16 May 2014, 06:42
BF Goodrich AT differences question

Last post by sciroccotune « 07 May 2014, 20:39
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by danmetallic » 01 May 2014, 16:33

Could anyone highlight the actual differences between theses three please.

This one which is highlighted for summer use

This one which looks to...

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Last post by sciroccotune
07 May 2014, 20:39
Audi RS4 / s-Line alloys

Last post by paulgg « 06 May 2014, 21:57
Replies: 9
by Flyingchunk » 06 Apr 2014, 22:30

Hi all

I've loved these wheels from afar for ages. Just seen them on on our the members on here's T25 pick up.

Vw Golf Bora, Seat Leon, Audi A3/A4...

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Last post by paulgg
06 May 2014, 21:57
Toe In/Out Settings

Last post by CovKid « 06 May 2014, 13:14
Replies: 11
by aerovolito » 24 Mar 2014, 21:13

I fitted a set of Go-Westy 1.5 lift springs to my hi-top Westy a few months ago along with a set of 16x7 steel wheels (37mm offset) and 215.65.16 M&S...

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06 May 2014, 13:14

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