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Old 05-20-2009, 12:32 PM   #1
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Finally a good use for the spare tire

SMB should offer this option . . .

Here.

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Keith

[edit] the link no longer goes to the video and I don't remember what it was.

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Old 05-20-2009, 03:17 PM   #2
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Re: Finally a good use for the spare tire

Kind of like a bow thruster prop on a larger boat. I suppose you could mount a couple of boat tongue jacks on your rear bumper and jack them up to park it. You would still have to get out and push it in to the spot though.
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Old 05-20-2009, 04:23 PM   #3
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Re: Finally a good use for the spare tire

video don't work.
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Old 05-20-2009, 07:44 PM   #4
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Re: Finally a good use for the spare tire

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video don't work.
Worked for me. And it is a kick!

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