Re: Spare tie weight

From: Jack Hilton III (HEMI@charter.net)
Date: Mon Jan 04 1999 - 15:09:47 EST


What if someone just went and bought the ratchet bar that you insert into
the hole ?

Are all of them keyed differently , or is it a same key on all deal ?

At 10:28 AM 1/4/1999 PST, you wrote:
>
>Speaking of spare tire. I replaced the OEM drop tube
>for the spare with the locking one. There's NO way
>to defeat the lock. You'd have a tough time removing
>to cotter pit (clip) that holds in into the winch
>part, by putting your hand THROUGH the rim... Even
>if you could, you'd have to fit 9" up, plus be able to
>work around very tight clip... You might be able to
>do it with a LONG screw driver, but you'd have an easier
>time just stealing the entire truck and taking if off
>elsewhere!!
>
>--
>
>The tube I got has a different style drop down rachet than
>my '95. So, you would either need to get a '92-96? spare
>tire lock, or get the '97-99, then purchase the drop down
>rachet for a '97-99 truck.
>
>Sam '95 SLT
> '99 RT
>
>
>>Martin wrote:
>>>
>>> FYI
>>> It weights 62.5 lbs. Ohh my back....
>>>
>>> --
>>> Martin Tolentino
>>>
>>> 99 Dakota R/T CC
>>
>>I thought so, similar to a bag of Sackrete which is 66lbs. Alan S.
>>
>
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