<html><head></head><body><div class="ydp9fd17b47yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I used a space-saver donut from a 1999 Infiniti G20. Fits perfectly and doesn't take up much of the precious trunk space. Since I'm running Panasports, I made sure to put a set of lugnuts with the spare that will work with steel wheels. Here is a photo from when I test fit it on the car:</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><a href="https://flic.kr/p/2pWVvWh" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">https://flic.kr/p/2pWVvWh</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Erik Miller</div><div>'70 1600</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Concord, CA (not too far from you, Gary)</div><div class="ydp9fd17b47signature"><font style="background-color:rgb(185, 185, 185);" color="#00007f" face="Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" size="3"><div dir="ltr"><b><br></b></div> </font></div></div>
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On Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 01:34:45 PM PDT, datsun-roadsters-request@autox.team.net <datsun-roadsters-request@autox.team.net> wrote:
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