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Offline alantan9

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How to remove spare tire?
« on: August 08, 2008, 08:25:51 PM »
Anyone got any experience with this? hehe...wanna remove this heavy stone from my car... :D

Offline clarence

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Re: How to remove spare tire?
« Reply #1 on: August 08, 2008, 08:50:48 PM »
1. Open your boot
2. Lift up the board covering your boot well
3. The spare tyre is there
4. Turn the knob securing the tyre, anticlockwise
5. Spare tyre removed   ;D

But if you plan to remove your spare tyre, do you keep a can of tyre sealant on standby?

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Re: How to remove spare tire?
« Reply #2 on: August 08, 2008, 11:01:36 PM »
But if you plan to remove your spare tyre, do you keep a can of tyre sealant on standby?

eh,.. wat is tyre sealant for?? i tot is to seal up leaking holes in tyre

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Re: How to remove spare tire?
« Reply #3 on: August 08, 2008, 11:05:23 PM »
oh but the knob like got a screw on top? quite hard to turn? btw bro clarence, where can buy the sealant or mini compressor?  :thumbsup:

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Re: How to remove spare tire?
« Reply #4 on: August 09, 2008, 12:04:28 AM »
oh but the knob like got a screw on top? quite hard to turn? btw bro clarence, where can buy the sealant or mini compressor?  :thumbsup:

I am looking around for one too.

Can anyone tell us where we can buy these?

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Re: How to remove spare tire?
« Reply #5 on: August 09, 2008, 12:16:04 AM »
i tot this was a joke..heehee.. anyway i got my air compressor at Autobacs but any accesories shop should have lah..

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Re: How to remove spare tire?
« Reply #6 on: August 09, 2008, 12:31:40 AM »
How much did your air compressor cost and is the power supply from the cigratte lighter plug?

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Re: How to remove spare tire?
« Reply #7 on: August 09, 2008, 01:15:46 AM »
cost between $45 to $50..forgot exact.. power from lighter plug.. pump up pretty fast.. there's oso $16 kind over there but dunno good or not

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Re: How to remove spare tire?
« Reply #8 on: August 09, 2008, 03:10:24 AM »
Anyone got any experience with this? hehe...wanna remove this heavy stone from my car... :D

just unscrew the white knob & remove lor.

anyway, I just put back in 5 mins ago.  Heading to Cameron in 2 hrs time  :smile:
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