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Old 09 Jan 2005, 08:49 pm
Randolph
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Default Re: 96 Accord compact spare has sidewall cut


Grey-hound wrote:
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> While checkin the air pressure in my newly acquired 96 Honda Accord I
> noticed that the donut emergency spare tire would not hold any air. Also
> traced the leak to a sidewall cut that looks like it was created from
> someone driving on it with little to no air in the tire. Is it possible for
> a full size spare to fit in the same space as the compact spare in the trunk
> fully inflated? Was it even an option in the in the beginning?
> Thanks
> Greyhound


You can probably get a *new* one at the junk yard. Every so often I see
never-been-used compact spares left in cars at the local pick-your-part.
For that matter, I have a 10 years old never-been-used compact spare in
the trunk of my car. I am hoping it will stay that way :-).
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