Right, they are TOO SHORT on both the syncro and 2wd vanagons for the Reins.
You will only get about 4 threads IIRC
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kim Brennan" <kimbrennan@MAC.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Saturday, May 30, 2009 9:03 PM
Subject: Re: rhein rims

> I'm a syncro guy not a 2wd guy. I believe that the studs on the rear
> are the same length in 2wd as they are in Syncro land, so you should
> be okay.
>
>
> On May 30, 2009, at 9:52 PM, Bob Mac wrote:
>
> > A question for the guys with the rhein rims. I just purchased a set
> > of rims. I ordered the lug bolts for the front and noticed they are
> > longer than the original bolts. I did not order the longer studs for
> > the rear. Are these safe to drive with the shorter studs in the rear
> > or are they a must have. Thanks