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Old 28 Dec 2005, 07:07 am
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Default Re: Trick for CR-V Spare Tire Cover

I agree I see alot of the covers on the spare crooked.

Tom

"D.D. Pallmer" <ddpalmer@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> 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.
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> "Brian Smith" <Halifax@NovaScotia.Canada> wrote in message
> news:Fmhsf.6841$km.219@edtnps89...
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>> "D.D. Pallmer" <ddpalmer@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:O4OdnZo5caUePCzeRVn-rA@comcast.com...
>>>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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