Old School Rims

[roccit_53 at hotmail.com (C Boyko)]

I was actually going to mention that, there are so many pretty aftermarket 
wheels that begin at 17" (like my Beetle's ADR Demonyas) and go up. And tire 
choices for 13s and 14s are much more restrictive for sure.
Cathy


>From: "Adrian" <adrian.culda@sympatico.ca>
>To: "'C Boyko'" 
><roccit_53@hotmail.com>,<mr.utility@highstream.net>,<Calawaymk2@aol.com>
>CC: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: RE: Old School Rims
>Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 20:09:28 -0800
>
>Well...
>I'm pretty sure this one started because of me so I'm going to throw
>this one out in the open. All the wheels that I like are either
>discontinued or not available in 16". I wasn't sure about 17" fitment on
>our cars.
>The reason why I ask is because I have a G60 front brake setup along
>with the matching slotted and cross-drilled Brembo rotors.
>As most of you know the minimal requirement for the G60 setup is 15". I
>want to go with 16" but the rims that I like they are not available :(
>I was looking at the Brock wheels but they are so bloody expensive!
>
>Adrian C.
>Project Scirocco R2.oT - "The Turbocharged 16Valves of Fire Breathing
>Fury"
>( 2.0L 16V T66 )
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
>[mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of C Boyko
>Sent: January 28, 2004 3:01 PM
>To: mr.utility@highstream.net; Calawaymk2@aol.com
>Cc: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: Re: Old School Rims
>
>Bzzzt. Topic not allowed: age...
>
>Seriously, I like the older rims, but may try the dreaded P slots on the
>79,
>that's a 10 year advancement. But each to his/her own. Maybe I'll keep
>the
>13" claws.
>cathy
>
> >From: David Utley <mr.utility@highstream.net>
> >To: Calawaymk2@aol.com
> >CC: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> >Subject: Re: Old School Rims
> >Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 17:56:14 -0500
> >
> >I agree, whole-heartedly...  However, I think we are older than many on
>
> >this
> >list...  :-O
> >--
> >Regards,
> >David Utley
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> >
> >Quoting Calawaymk2@aol.com:
> >
> > > Those rims r hot.  I wish most ppl would stay with period rims
>instead
> >of
> > > trying to fit 17" fast and furious crazed rims on a car that can
>only
> > > reasonably
> > > accept 15" wheels without some rubbing.
> > >
> > >
> > > Steve Szuba
> > > Callaway Turbo Scirocco #10
> > > Uncle Rocco
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