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Donut spare size



For the 11" brake crowd, how about a Corrado G60 15" spare? 

> 
> I remember that the spare from my 83 GTI did not fit on the 
> 16V it would not clear the calipers
> 
> On 5/9/05, Gordon Forbess <gforbess@attglobal.net> wrote: 
> > 
> > On Mon, 9 May 2005 08:23:24 -0700, "Brad Sterling"
> > <bgsterling@bluebottle.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > I'm on a quest to reclaim the hatch area (amps and 
> subwoofer to be 
> > >sold in the near future). I've been carting around a full 
> size spare 
> > >for years, but want to go back to carrying the stock, 
> donut spare. I 
> > >figure I can probably get one at the local breakers, but I don't 
> > >think I can trust them to know which of the gazillion spare tires 
> > >they have will fit both
> > on
> > >my car and in the storage hole in the hatch. Can someone 
> confirm the 
> > >tire size for me? Bolt pattern is 4x100, right? If anyone has one 
> > >lying around (preferably in the PNW since it might be expensive to 
> > >ship), please let
> > me
> > >know. TIA.
> > 
> > Don't see a p/n on mine but it is a Conti T 105/70-14 tire. 
> This is a 
> > VW donut spare that will clear the 10.1 brakes I found near 
> a junked 
> > cabby.
> > 
> > Do any VW donut spares NOT work with the 16v brakes?
> > Gordon
> > 
> > 75 Mk I/Drake 1.9
> > http://pws.prserv.net/gforbess/scirocco/scirocco.htm
> >