Mine hold's air. I replaced the tire with a brand new tire. After 5 years it is still holding. Mark V On Oct 27, 2007, at 7:07 PM, Dave Swingle wrote: > It's moot since the spare doesn't really hold air anyway, at least > I've > never seen one that I'd be confident to drive on. Instead of an > inadequate spare tire well, look at it as a tool compartment. Or a > really big compartment to hold your cellphone that you use to call the > tow truck when you get a flat. > > Just a curiosity - has anyone here every actually used the spare, i.e. > driven on it at least 10 miles? > > Dave S > [moderator snip] To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx 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 Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:dmcnews-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:dmcnews-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/