Thanks very much for all of your advice and help. Much gunk removing later, the wheels actually fit on. There was a load of muck and paint and added to the snug fit anyway, this was what was causing it. Cheers again.
Sorry for the stupidity.........
Hi mate. The stud pattern is the same, its just the central hole that is too narrow. The package I bought is http://www.4x4tyres.co.uk/defender/16inch-7inch-challenger-steel-wheel-black-p-1571.html#compatibletyres[/IMG]
I guess I am missing something obvious?
I am relatively new to the defender world and I am not technically or mechanically minded at all. Please bear this in mind! I have just ordered and received new wheels an tyres for my 90 and they do not fit on to the hub. At the moment I have 15' standard modular steels with 30x9.5 (?) tyres. I...