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Re: Jack Needed!

To: robert nanzig <rnanzig@webtv.net>
Subject: Re: Jack Needed!
From: Ian Spencer <ian@sunbeamalpine.org>
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2001 20:35:20 -0400
You mean the threads actually came out of the spinner? 

robert nanzig wrote:
> 
> The factory jack works VERY well for emergency tire changes. I wouldn't
> advise using it to work underneath the car, but it will get you out of a
> bind if you have a flat. Read my June 1999 feature back issue at
> www.sunbeamalpine.org. I had a flat on the way to Columbus, Ohio for a
> Brit car show.
> --------------------
>      I also found mine very easy to use when my wheel fell off which
> brings up an old subject that still haunts me. I know a number of you
> have had your wire wheel spinners fall off but has anyone else had the
> same experience I had in having the threads of the spinner strip out ? I
> meant to bring the old spinner to the Invasion for show and tell and
> then to the big Brit meet at Hickory Corners but I forgot.
> 
> Rob Nanzig
> 67SV

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Ian Spencer <www.sunbeamalpine.org>
'61 Series II Alpine B9104704 LRX
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