Being a future owner am I to understand that the delorean , if it got a flat and you had a passenger and no luggage rack there would be no room for the flat tire? even where the spare was stored?? John --- Scott Mueller <scott.a.mueller@xxxx> wrote: > To carry the flat tire, you can either place it in a > large trash bag (that > you brilliantly stashed in your car) and carry it in > the front passenger > seat or you can strap it down on your luggage rack. > > Scott Mueller > 002981 > RNDOLA > > > -----Original Message----- > From: content22207 <brobertson@xxxx> > [mailto:brobertson@xxxx] > Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 5:54 PM > To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [DML] A new great spare tire debate? > > > Relax people. My D had no spare. I needed something > to fit a particular > well, a particular bolt pattern, and two different > sized brake calipers (14" > rims won't clear the rear). Went to the junkyard and > found suitable rim (no > offense to VW people, but they apparently weren't > big sellers in rural North > Carolina -- junkyard didn't have one). Bought a > brand new tire to fit. FWIW, > my rubber is brand new and designed to be a primary > tire. > > The *REAL* question should be: OK, I've got the > spare mounted on the rear, > now what do I do with the flat 15"? > > Bill Robertson > #5939 > > > > > To address comments privately to the moderating > team, please address: > moderators@xxxx > > For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for > sale see www.dmcnews.com > > To search the archives or view files, log in at > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > > > To address comments privately to the moderating > team, please address: > moderators@xxxx > > For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for > sale see www.dmcnews.com > > To search the archives or view files, log in at > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > ===== <>< Proverbs 3:5 "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding;"