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Old 02-16-04, 03:11 PM
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Default Guys with 20 inch rims...What do you use as spare?

What if you guys with 20's get flats..What do you use as a spare that you can carry along with you?
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i just use the factory full sized spare to get me to a safe place and get the 20 fixed.
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OEM should be fine if you don't have a big brake kit..
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AAA i don't carry a spare
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man if i get a flat i screwed ....always carry a can of fix-a-flat in the trunk incase i need 2 add something 2 get 2 a station with air....
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i dont have room for a spare.. ive gotten a few flats... i alwasy got to call someone to bring me a spare..
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supra tt donut. that's the cheapest i can find to fit my ap racing
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Originally posted by bluelex
man if i get a flat i screwed ....always carry a can of fix-a-flat in the trunk incase i need 2 add something 2 get 2 a station with air....
I highly recommend not using that fix a flat stuff. I have seen many people put that stuff in and it absolutely ruins the rim(inside) and is a mess to get out of the tire when you do the repairs.

Unless your gonna use it to just get you to the nearest gas station and wash it all out your fine.
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Originally posted by gtfour43
I highly recommend not using that fix a flat stuff. I have seen many people put that stuff in and it absolutely ruins the rim(inside) and is a mess to get out of the tire when you do the repairs.

Unless your gonna use it to just get you to the nearest gas station and wash it all out your fine.
word if u have chrome rims it could eat up the chrome.
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