[DeTomaso] Spare Tire

[Curt Hall]

Once you change that rear tire where are you going to put that 335 tire? Roof, Pass. seat, with passenger on the side of the road?

Mark McWhinney <msm at portata.com> wrote:   There are a lot of newer spares with fresh rubber on Craigslist for cheap
that you can pick up locally and test fit before buying. 

Ford isn't the only one that has 5x4.5. 



-----Original Message-----
From: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com [mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com] On
Behalf Of David in Durango
Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 11:02 PM
To: MikeLDrew at aol.com; FStoye at aol.com; DeTomaso at realbig.com
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Spare Tire


> You would have to check brake clearance etc. but I'm sure that any spare 
> from
> an 80's five-lug Ford, i.e. Thunderbird etc. would work fine.


I believe the T-Bird/MKVIII Lincolns use a different bolt pattern. (5x 4.25

and not the 5x4.5 we need).

check before paying. 


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