No youi cannot. Because it's a fine adjustment and you have to be on top of
the cover to do it. Meaning that you can't see what you are adjusting. Try
it and you'll see what I mean. And even a few degrees off makes the vehicle
look out-of-kilter from behind.


"Brian Smith" <Halifax@NovaScotia.Canada> wrote in message
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> "D.D. Pallmer" <ddpalmer@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>>I figured out a great trick for the hard-shell spare tire cover and
>>suspect it's an issue too for the soft cover. I put a dab of paint...any
>>color since you can't see it unless you look...on the back of the tire
>>cover and another aligned directly across from it on the windshield wiper
>>(2005 model). This allows you to adjust the cover easily so that the word
>>HONDA aligns straight across the back of the vehicle. Of course you need
>>to be sure you have it exact before applying the paint. But after doing
>>so, it's now very very easy to realign it instead of having HONDA appear
>>in some diagonal misalignment.
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> Why would you want to do that? Can't you tell by just looking at the cover
> that it is straight or crooked?
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