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Old Nov 8, 2004 | 03:14 PM
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Question Spare tire --Front or Back??

Thinking of getting a stock spare wheel and tire for C32 but not sure which wheel??? front or back ??? Does it matter????

How about double spoke 203 vs. double spoke 209

Looking at tirereack.com

http://www.tirerack.com/upgrade_gara...&autoYear=2002

Help would be greatly appreciated.
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Old Nov 8, 2004 | 03:32 PM
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From: Great White North (the one with the crappy dollar)
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I use

one of my winter wheels (FRD 5) for my summer spare & OEM Front for my winter spare.
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Old Nov 8, 2004 | 04:26 PM
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get the front. the rear will not fit the front.

I have my spare for sale if you are interested.
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Old Mar 26, 2005 | 12:04 AM
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Still got it, I'm in Sunnyvale, you?
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Old Mar 26, 2005 | 09:29 AM
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still in Houston...had to use it already when i hit a curb and got a blister on the tire.
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Old Mar 28, 2005 | 08:29 PM
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bummer
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