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Old 04-03-2007, 11:51 AM
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Recently put on 18 inch rims..my spare is 16 inch factory rim..if i pop a tyre, put on the 16" spare whilst other 3 are 18's..how long can i drive with it? Or will i need to get a replacement spare tyre of 18"?

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Old 04-03-2007, 11:53 AM
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would help when i searched it brought back only a thread similar to spare tyre! Searched it and found only bout 500 threads with the words "Spare tyre" in it...
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It will be fine for a while. Or just buy another rim and tyre the same as you got (thats what I did)
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Old 04-03-2007, 12:18 PM
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It will be fine for a while. Or just buy another rim and tyre the same as you got (thats what I did)
cheers, was that hard chee?
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Old 04-03-2007, 12:21 PM
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How fucking hard is it to search? Easy as.

That thread pointed out certain issues.

The spare tyre has a greater wheel diameter than the stock wheels.

If you wack on a space saver you should put it on the front.
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Old 04-03-2007, 12:25 PM
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How fucking hard is it to search? Easy as.

That thread pointed out certain issues.

The spare tyre has a greater wheel diameter than the stock wheels.

If you wack on a space saver you should put it on the front.
ahaha angry man..only having a cheap shot..all good fun
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