> said, all you need to do to be totally safe is to upgrade to FC rims, which > are 14 inch. That way you can use 185/60 R 14s - and guess what the Mk 2 VW > Golf uses! Yes, at the moment I own a 1989 Golf with exactly this tire size on original VW alu ... And I own 80 % of all known FC rims within Germany ... but upgrading my station wagon from 4 to 5 hole rim is too much work ... Thomas