The metal wheel carrier needs the two lugs at the front extending, welding, and the two bolts at the back need to be longer/ extended.
I did this myself as I have a mig welder and bought some longer bolts of eBay. Also cut a piece of old galvanised water pipe for the spacers between the bolt head and the carrier/ body and sprayed them black. Good to go. Cost me about £15
Alternatively….
I did this myself as I have a mig welder and bought some longer bolts of eBay. Also cut a piece of old galvanised water pipe for the spacers between the bolt head and the carrier/ body and sprayed them black. Good to go. Cost me about £15
Alternatively….
OVERSIZED SPARE WHEEL HOLDER ( 4MOTION ONLY) - VWT5 Upgrades
• Special holder to mount slightly larger spare wheel at same position as on production model. • Possible tyre sizes: up to 225/75 R16, 235/70 R16 or
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