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PostPosted: Thu Feb 14, 2013 7:30 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

New ball joints and 2.5 dropped spindle from wagenswest coming next week…
BRM 15 x5.5 rims….Continental Vanco 2 …195/70R /15-C http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires.jsp?tireMake=C...;tab=Sizes

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PostPosted: Thu Feb 14, 2013 9:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

That looks awesome to me, I want to see the bus in person, have you been to the Jerome bus event before?
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 14, 2013 10:29 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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That looks awesome to me, I want to see the bus in person, have you been to the Jerome bus event before?


I have not been to the Jerome event but. now that the front end is getting work i cant wait to take it out for some longer trips. would like to go to Volkstock on the 23rd i may go on Saturday.
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PostPosted: Tue Feb 26, 2013 6:34 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

A lot of choices in here!!! Cool
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 12, 2013 2:36 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Tue Mar 12, 2013 2:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Wow, those phone dials look GREAT on a bus!
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 12, 2013 3:03 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I am among the few VW folks that like phone dials, and they look great on your bus. Especially blacked out. Bravo!
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 1:38 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thanks fellas, some love 'em some hate 'em it seems Cool The offset on these are great on a bus ET43
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 3:48 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

So did you re-drill the buss stuff or use adapters?
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 7:32 am    Post subject: These came with the bus. Reply with quote

I think they are original and the dog is new too![img]
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 8:04 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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So did you re-drill the buss stuff or use adapters?


Adaptors front and rear

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PostPosted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 9:10 am    Post subject: Re: These came with the bus. Reply with quote

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not original wheels, the are aftermarket. but definately way cooler than stock Very Happy
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 9:15 am    Post subject: Re: These came with the bus. Reply with quote

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is that a fold out step under the slider?
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 15, 2013 8:02 am    Post subject: Fold out step Reply with quote

Actually that is the original location for the propane tank. PO put a nice fold down rock guard in front of it.[img
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What's the specs on the stance on this one?
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BFG 195/75/14's. The beauty rings really add class to the original steel wheels and caps.
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You got the rims on! dude, i looked at the pics for a few seconds like "wow i like this" before i remembered what the story was on them....that look is sweet! what did you end up doing? spacers?
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 8:37 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Guys using the Mercedes wheels, do you need diff lug nuts or are you using stock. I'm looking to run these.
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