[DeTomaso] spare tire/wheel

Konrad Szwab kszwab at gmail.com
Thu Dec 9 11:19:58 EST 2021


Would something like this work? I have the wilwood brakes.

https://www.ebay.com/itm/275048987655?hash=item400a327c07:g:txAAAOSw-3lhqCxG

On Sat, Dec 4, 2021 at 8:03 PM Mike Drew <mikeldrew at aol.com> wrote:

> Konrad,
>
> Now with that additional data point, that’s a viable option.
>
> Julian’s suggestion for a junkyard spare is a good one BUT test-fit it to
> make sure it will clear your brakes, both front and rear.
>
> Mike
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On Dec 4, 2021, at 17:33, Konrad Szwab <kszwab at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >    My car has the luggage rack, I could tie down the flat tire there in
> an
> >   emergency while running w the spareA
> >
> >   On Sat, Dec 4, 2021, 7:30 PM Julian Kift <[1]julian_kift at hotmail.com>
> >   wrote:
> >
> >   A can of tire sealant, tire plug set and a AAA card.A  Even if you
> >   carry a space saver spare, you still have to find room for the full
> >   size tire your removed, on my GT5 that's a challenge if on a trip with
> >   a passenger.
> >   If you really want peace of mind, I'd suggest get a modern 5x4.5 space
> >   saver tire, plenty available at your local Pick 'N' Pull yard. Not
> >   knowing what wheel/tire combination you are running I'd suggest get one
> >   with approximately the same average overall tire diameter.
> >   Julian
> >     __________________________________________________________________
> >
> >   From: DeTomaso <[2]detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> on behalf
> >   of Konrad Szwab <[3]kszwab at gmail.com>
> >   Sent: Saturday, December 4, 2021 4:58 PM
> >   To: [4]DeTomaso at server.detomasolist.com
> >   <[5]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> >   Subject: [DeTomaso] spare tire/wheel
> >   A
> >   Many years ago, sadly my father threw away the spare tire/wheel.
> >   What would be the recommendation for a spare tire/wheel/jack for the'73
> >   ?
> >   Thanks,
> >   Konrad
> >
> > References
> >
> >   1. mailto:julian_kift at hotmail.com
> >   2. mailto:detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com
> >   3. mailto:kszwab at gmail.com
> >   4. mailto:DeTomaso at server.detomasolist.com
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   Would something like thisA work? I have the wilwoodA brakes.
   [1]https://www.ebay.com/itm/275048987655?hash=item400a327c07:g:txAAAOSw
   -3lhqCxG

   On Sat, Dec 4, 2021 at 8:03 PM Mike Drew <[2]mikeldrew at aol.com> wrote:

     Konrad,
     Now with that additional data point, thatas a viable option.
     Julianas suggestion for a junkyard spare is a good one BUT test-fit
     it to make sure it will clear your brakes, both front and rear.
     Mike
     Sent from my iPad
     > On Dec 4, 2021, at 17:33, Konrad Szwab <[3]kszwab at gmail.com>
     wrote:
     >
     > i>>?A  A My car has the luggage rack, I could tie down the flat
     tire there in an
     >A  A emergency while running w the spareA
     >
     >A  A On Sat, Dec 4, 2021, 7:30 PM Julian Kift
     <[1][4]julian_kift at hotmail.com>
     >A  A wrote:
     >
     >A  A A can of tire sealant, tire plug set and a AAA card.AA  Even
     if you
     >A  A carry a space saver spare, you still have to find room for the
     full
     >A  A size tire your removed, on my GT5 that's a challenge if on a
     trip with
     >A  A a passenger.
     >A  A If you really want peace of mind, I'd suggest get a modern
     5x4.5 space
     >A  A saver tire, plenty available at your local Pick 'N' Pull yard.
     Not
     >A  A knowing what wheel/tire combination you are running I'd
     suggest get one
     >A  A with approximately the same average overall tire diameter.
     >A  A Julian
     >A  A
     A __________________________________________________________________
     >
     >A  A From: DeTomaso
     <[2][5]detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> on behalf
     >A  A of Konrad Szwab <[3][6]kszwab at gmail.com>
     >A  A Sent: Saturday, December 4, 2021 4:58 PM
     >A  A To: [4][7]DeTomaso at server.detomasolist.com
     >A  A <[5][8]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
     >A  A Subject: [DeTomaso] spare tire/wheel
     >A  A A
     >A  A Many years ago, sadly my father threw away the spare
     tire/wheel.
     >A  A What would be the recommendation for a spare tire/wheel/jack
     for the'73
     >A  A ?
     >A  A Thanks,
     >A  A Konrad
     >
     > References
     >
     >A  A 1. mailto:[9]julian_kift at hotmail.com
     >A  A 2. mailto:[10]detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com
     >A  A 3. mailto:[11]kszwab at gmail.com
     >A  A 4. mailto:[12]DeTomaso at server.detomasolist.com
     >A  A 5. mailto:[13]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
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References

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   3. mailto:kszwab at gmail.com
   4. mailto:julian_kift at hotmail.com
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