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09-01-2010, 12:14 PM

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Adams74Chevy

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Re: Spare Tire Carrier

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Originally Posted by C-10 simplex

...However, i feel that since a spare is just temporary-----you only need it for as long as it takes to repair or replace the flat, then a smaller tire could be and should be used. Even a temporary "donut" type.

i think some astro vans, which have the same 5X5 bolt pattern, had a temporary type spare...

I suppose it would be ok if you didn't have any load as well, that is something to definately take into account.

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