Re: 96 Accord compact spare has sidewall cut
Do you own a ruler?
Tom
"Grey-hound" <grey-hound@"removethis"verizon.net> wrote in message
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> 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:
>>>
>>> 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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