"annie" <annabelle@garbage.net> wrote in message
news:3Ttyc.34040$Sw.7979@attbi_s51...
> Roger:
>
> Thanks - that's scary!
>
> I tried sending you a message at your email address below but it bounced.
> Here's what I wrote:
>
> We bought a 2004 EX after our dealer promised us that a wheel/tire from an
> LX would fit. Turns out that it doesn't fit so well. They say that the
> full size spare ends up being too loose. This is a big problem for us.
We
> love the car, but not having a full-size spare could cost us the ability
to
> get beach permits.
>
> You say that your full-size spare fits. Do you have a 2004?
>
> Thanks!!!
>
I am surprised! We have an 03 Pilot EX with a steel LX wheel and tire and
it fits just fine without being loose. I bought the wheel and tire through
TireRack and installed it mself -- simple process. Have had it in place now
for close to a year with no problems.



>
>
> "Roger and Liza Somero" <r.someroabc@verizon.net> wrote in message
> news:kpuvc.27873$oh7.19524@nwrddc01.gnilink.net...
> > "annie" <annabelle@garbage.net> wrote in message
> > news:Ax%tc.7718$3x.3147@attbi_s54...
> > > How does the hitch relate to the tire?
> >
> > I've heard that with some aftermarket hitches the full size tire won't
> fit.
> >
> > Roger
> >
> >
>
>