On 28/06/2011 10:02 AM, geegc@aol.com wrote:
> Also check the center hole. It may work on the rear tire but not the front.
>Different diameter shouldn't hurt for short distances.
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> Subject: [Roadsters] Compact spare dilemma
> Sent: Jun 27, 2011 4:26 PM
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> Hi, Roadsterites!
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> I've acquired a compact spare for an Acura off freecycle. The tire height
> is perfect and it has a very deep offset, so I think it will clear the
> brake lines and all. BUT the wheel is one inch in diameter less than the
> Roadster!
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> Opinions on if this baby will work or not?
>
> Thanks!
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As long as the TYRE height is the same, the rim/wheel diameter is of no
consequence with respect to driving:-)
However clearance is another issue
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Regards,
Graeme Suckling
1965 SP310 Datsun Sports
1971 P510 Datsun 1600
1972 PL510 Datsun 1600 LHD
1973 HS30 Datsun 240Z
1984 B120 Datsun 1200 utility
1993 ECR33 Skyline GTS25t
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