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2012-04-11T07:23:41Z

Further links

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	==Further links==		==Further links==


			[http://www.brick-yard.co.uk/forum/tyre-size-for-rim-width_topic60146.html \| Brickyard tyre to fit based on rim width]

	[http://194.242.159.246/brickyard/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=596&PN=1\|As at 9/7/06 From the brickyard forum, list being compiled by Pork dub]		[http://194.242.159.246/brickyard/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=596&PN=1\|As at 9/7/06 From the brickyard forum, list being compiled by Pork dub]

2010-04-13T09:58:32Z

OEM alternative wheel fitments for T25s

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	''''Caravelle, Passat 96>, Sharan, Transporter'''' 5 x 112 35...40 57.0<br>		''''Caravelle, Passat 96>, Sharan, Transporter'''' 5 x 112 35...40 57.0<br>
	Notes: Offset usable but small centre bore diameter means a need to machine the front wheels.<br>		Notes: Offset usable but small centre bore diameter means a need to machine the front wheels.<br>
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			'''Genuine South Africa 5-spoke wheels, as fitted to a 1995 2.6 Microbus c/w pas.''' They are 6 1/2" x 15", ET30, running 205/65/15 (load rated 94 from genuine SA spare) which come in nicely for std. rolling radius.
	Genuine South Africa 5-spoke wheels, as fitted to a 1995 2.6 Microbus c/w pas. They are 6 1/2" x 15", ET30, running 205/65/15 (load rated 94 from genuine SA spare) which come in nicely for std. rolling radius.		I have driven the bus without pas and it's probably about the limit without mods (Silverbullet:)
	I have driven the bus without ~~pax~~ and it's probably about the limit without mods (Silverbullet:)

	==Wheel specs, PCD, Adapter,==		==Wheel specs, PCD, Adapter,==

2010-04-13T09:57:04Z

OEM alternative wheel fitments for T25s

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	''''Caravelle, Passat 96>, Sharan, Transporter'''' 5 x 112 35...40 57.0<br>		''''Caravelle, Passat 96>, Sharan, Transporter'''' 5 x 112 35...40 57.0<br>
	Notes: Offset usable but small centre bore diameter means a need to machine the front wheels.<br>		Notes: Offset usable but small centre bore diameter means a need to machine the front wheels.<br>


			Genuine South Africa 5-spoke wheels, as fitted to a 1995 2.6 Microbus c/w pas. They are 6 1/2" x 15", ET30, running 205/65/15 (load rated 94 from genuine SA spare) which come in nicely for std. rolling radius.
			I have driven the bus without pax and it's probably about the limit without mods (Silverbullet:)

	==Wheel specs, PCD, Adapter,==		==Wheel specs, PCD, Adapter,==

2009-11-11T18:27:40Z

Further links

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	[http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=298574 Samba forum: The Ultimate Wheel Post Part Two]		[http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=298574 Samba forum: The Ultimate Wheel Post Part Two]

			[http://www.carlsalter.com/wheel_fitments.html Alloy wheel fitments 1 (Size, PCD and Offset)]

			[http://www.rtecalloywheels.co.uk/fitment_guide.htm Alloy wheel fitments 2 (Size, PCD and Offset)]

2008-11-06T17:41:58Z

Loogy's Ultimate Wheel Post Part Two

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	[[Syncro Alternative Rims \|Syncro options - See Syncro Alternative Rims]]		[[Syncro Alternative Rims \|Syncro options - See Syncro Alternative Rims]]



	==Loogy's Ultimate Wheel Post Part Two==		==Loogy's Ultimate Wheel Post Part Two==

2008-11-06T17:41:39Z

Syncro alternative wheels

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	[http://www.performancealloys.com/alloy_wheels_adaptors.asp Adapters for alternative wheels from www.performancealloys.com]		[http://www.performancealloys.com/alloy_wheels_adaptors.asp Adapters for alternative wheels from www.performancealloys.com]



	==Syncro alternative wheels==		==Syncro alternative wheels==

	[[Syncro Alternative Rims \|Syncro options - See Syncro Alternative Rims]]		[[Syncro Alternative Rims \|Syncro options - See Syncro Alternative Rims]]


	==Loogy's Ultimate Wheel Post Part Two==		==Loogy's Ultimate Wheel Post Part Two==

2008-11-06T17:41:22Z

Wheel specs, PCD, Adapter,

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	Wanting to know what alternative wheels will fit your van?		Wanting to know what alternative wheels will fit your van?

	Well a T25 wheel has a PCD of 112, with holes for 14mm ~~stud~~ or ~~bolt holes~~		Well a T25 wheel has a PCD )Pitch Circel Diameter) of 112, with 5 holes for 14mm studs or bolts

	PCD stands for pitch circle diameter it is basically the positioning if the bolt holes on your wheel reim.		PCD stands for pitch circle diameter it is basically the positioning if the bolt holes on your wheel reim.

	http://www.western-towing.co.uk/acatalog/PCD_Calculation.html		[http://www.western-towing.co.uk/acatalog/PCD_Calculation.html PCD Calculation]


	The factory spec for the steel rims is 5,5JX14H1 ET39 5/112		The factory spec for the steel rims is 5,5JX14H1 ET39 5/112

2008-11-06T17:39:48Z

Loogy's Ultimate Wheel Post Part Two

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	[[Syncro Alternative Rims \|Syncro options - See Syncro Alternative Rims]]		[[Syncro Alternative Rims \|Syncro options - See Syncro Alternative Rims]]


	==Loogy's Ultimate Wheel Post Part Two==		==Loogy's Ultimate Wheel Post Part Two==

2008-11-06T17:38:50Z

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	Please read [[disclaimer\|disclaimer]].		Please read [[disclaimer\|disclaimer]].

	NB. Warning... When fitting alternative wheels at the rear, please note that unless they are recessed for the two small drum locating set screws, then they will need to be removed so the wheel can be pulled up flush and flat to the drum surface.		'''NB.''' Warning... When fitting alternative wheels at the rear, please note that unless they are recessed for the two small drum locating set screws, then they will need to be removed so the wheel can be pulled up flush and flat to the drum surface.

	[[Wheels and Tyres - Nut/Bolt Torques\|See here for wheel nut & bolt torques]]		[[Wheels and Tyres - Nut/Bolt Torques\|See here for wheel nut & bolt torques]]

2008-11-06T11:47:20Z

Loogy's Ultimate Wheel Post Part Two

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	On Syncros the front wheel studs are approximately 45mm long overall. Again, approximately 23.4mm protrudes from the Hub/Brake Disc.		On Syncros the front wheel studs are approximately 45mm long overall. Again, approximately 23.4mm protrudes from the Hub/Brake Disc.

	'''NB.''' Wheel Nut/Wheel Bolt torque will remain the same no matter what wheels you are running. All should be torque tightened to 132 lb-ft.		'''NB.''' Wheel Nut/Wheel Bolt torque will remain the same no matter what wheels you are running. All should be torque tightened to 132 lb-ft. Also see [[Wheels and Tyres - Nut/Bolt Torques\|Torques for wheel nuts or bolts]]