RE: 16 inch wheels on a MKI

["Scott F. Williams" <sfwilliams@home.com>]

Yeah, I'd definitely call Tire Rack back. I am 95% positive that getting a
fitment for our cars is a no-brainer.
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Scott F. Williams
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GENUiTY - Eastern Region
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fry, Larry [mailto:LEF@chem-tronics.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 9:56 AM
> To: Scott F. Williams
> Cc: Scirocco List
> Subject: RE: 16 inch wheels on a MKI
>
>
> The salesman at the Tire Rack wasn't specific about why the K1
> 15x7 wouldn't
> fit, just said "that size doesn't come in a fitment for your
> Scirocco."   It
> must have been offset-related, since you are right about 4x100
> being pretty
> darn common.  Maybe a different salesperson would have a
> different response?
>
> Larry  sandiego16V
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott F. Williams [mailto:sfwilliams@home.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 6:49 AM
> To: Fry, Larry
> Cc: Scirocco List
> Subject: RE: 16 inch wheels on a MKI
>
>
> What was wrong with the 15x7? What offsets do they have? I know that the
> 4x100mm bolt pattern is easy to find. I definitely know VW guys that run
> those wheels, though. This is strange...
>
> Actually, as I recall, Tire Rack would have to specially drill
> the wheels to
> fit our cars. However, this charge was not exorbitant. Are you *sure* that
> there is no solution? The K1 ain't the best looking rim, but it
> defintely is
> a great functioning piece of equipment.
> ______________________________
> Scott F. Williams
> Account Manager
> GENUiTY - Eastern Region
> 100 Wall Street, 10th Floor
> New York, NY 10005
> *NEW* Voice: 646.576.8465
> Cell: 917.648.2256
> scott.williams@genuity.com
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Fry, Larry [mailto:LEF@chem-tronics.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 9:45 AM
> > To: Scott F. Williams; Craig Williams; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > Subject: RE: 16 inch wheels on a MKI
> >
> >
> >
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