Re: Stock wheel size

[Peter L <thescirocco@juno.com>]

There you have it.
That is probably the wheel that came stock on the car.
My late '81 Scirocco S came with the same 13x5.5" wheels.

Peter

On Wed, 22 Sep 1999 14:32:45 -0700 (PDT) Mark Peele <type53@yahoo.com>
writes:
> Peter,
> 
> Peter,
> 
> I should note that my "new" 1981 S, which did not have
> stock wheels when I bought it, had a 321 601 025 G as
> a spare in the trunk . . .
> 
> Mark
> 
> --- Peter L <thescirocco@juno.com> wrote:
> > Mark Peele <type53@yahoo.com> writes:
> > > Thanks, that is the standard "S" wheel.
> > 
> > For 1980...
> > 
> > In 1981 there were three different wheels available
> > on the "S" model.
> > The one that you have a picture of, is either a 321
> > 601 025, 321 601 025
> > B, or 321 601 025 C, the difference on the "C" wheel
> > is that it has,
> > ET45, 5Jx13 H2, and VW Audi, stamped on the face of
> > the wheel. Otherwise
> > all three look pretty much the same.
> > 
> > The 13x5.5" Scirocco S wheel, the one with 24
> > spokes, the part no. is 
> > 321 601 025 G, 
> > a totally different wheel and the letter is the only
> > differentiation.
> > I've seen a lot of Jetta I with these wheels, and a
> > couple of Jetta II's.
> > 
> > My other S wheels are buried in my garage, so I
> > can't check the part
> > numbers right now, but I think they were 321 601
> > 025's also, with a
> > another different series letter.
> > 
> > Available in singles with a tire mounted for $30,
> > Philadelphia area.
> > 
> > Peter
> > 
> > 
> > > > > > I bought my RIP '81 Scirocco S from the
> > original
> > > > > > owner in '88.
> > > > > > It came with 13x5.5 wheels, they are the
> > ones
> > > > that
> > > > > > have 24 spokes, they
> > > > > > look vaguely similar to the Ronal R8, the
> > one on
> > > > the
> > > > > > Audis. I see these
> > > > > > wheels on Jettas all the time.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > My other '81 Scirocco S came with 13x5"
> > wheels,
> > > > and
> > > > > > they were different
> > > > > > than the regular Scirocco I wheel. It has a
> > much
> > > > > > nicer finish and I think
> > > > > > the vents are bigger.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Btw, that was $100 for a set of four S
> > wheels.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Peter

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