[MR2] MKII Spare Wheel/Tire

Steve Bagdon mr2 at bagdon.com
Fri Jan 16 17:10:34 EST 2009


Yes.

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From: mr2-bounces at mr2.com [mailto:mr2-bounces at mr2.com] On Behalf Of
James Magar
Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2009 12:26 PM
To: mr2 at mr2.com
Subject: [MR2] MKII Spare Wheel/Tire

Would a full sized spare really fit in there?

On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 9:00 AM, <mr2-request at mr2.com> wrote:

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> Personally, I'd get a steel full-sized spare. I once found a set of
oem
> steels for a '91, that I used for snow rims, so it's doable. Actually,
> the 14x6J45(?) fronts are easy to find (Camrys?), if I wanted 4 of
> those. Yet I wanted to maintain front/rear 6/7" offset, and it's the
> 14x7J45(?) that was a bear to find a match to. I finally found someone
> with an oem set, so I ran with that one.
>
> Since it's a minispare, if it mounts, turns, and has the same
diameter,
> it'll get you to the tire store. If you want to turn, go faster then
> 50mph, and use it for more then one trip... get a full-sized spare.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> felix at crowfix.com
> Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 12:39 PM
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> Subject: Re: [MR2] MKII Spare Wheel/Tire
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> Doesn't the owner's manual specify the spare tire size?  Would that be
> enough for junk yards, or do they want a car make and model?
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