Re: 96 Accord compact spare has sidewall cut
Yup I guess it's time to hit the boneyards.
I didn't know they weren't repairable-Oh well.
Thanks
Greyhound
"Randolph" <trash@junkmail.com> wrote in message
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> 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
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> 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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