Re: [lro] starter thanks and spare tires

From: David Scheidt (dmschei@attglobal.net)
Date: Thu Dec 12 2002 - 12:39:38 EST

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    >--- Sam Teuton <teuton01@yahoo.com> wrote:
    >>
    >> Do LR 88" rear doors have any
    >> porblems supporting the weight of a spare tire?
    >
    >Yes, the doorframes aren't really up to the weight, nor are
    >two hinges really adequate to the load. Many folks add a
    >third hinge at the center (to the box or roof) to add some
    >loadbearing capability.
    >
    >THe other problem is that a tyre there is going to mess
    >with the usability of a hitch and other things (like
    >breakover angle).

    If it's moved up a couple inches, it no longer interferes with the hitch.
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