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Old 09-21-2007, 05:25 AM   #1
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1980/Spare Tire Replacement

Have searched the 'net until i'm blue in the face. Can anyone refer me to a location where i might purchase "donunt spare" tire for 80 Vette? Am original owner and the spare has never been on the ground....but time has taken it's toll...TIA
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Old 09-21-2007, 09:31 AM   #2
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Re: 1980/Spare Tire Replacement

Some tire stores can get them for you.
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Old 09-21-2007, 12:18 PM   #3
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Re: 1980/Spare Tire Replacement

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Some tire stores can get them for you.
None that i have been able to find....to include Dallas
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Old 09-21-2007, 01:40 PM   #4
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Re: 1980/Spare Tire Replacement

Have you tried a GM dealer ?
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Old 09-22-2007, 06:05 AM   #5
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Have you tried a GM dealer ?
They suggested the same as your first response. After giving me a blank stare.
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Old 09-22-2007, 09:30 AM   #6
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Re: 1980/Spare Tire Replacement

I just called a Firestone tire dealer and they said if I knew the tire size they might be able to find a replacement tire.
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Old 09-22-2007, 12:49 PM   #7
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Re: 1980/Spare Tire Replacement

took two minutes to find this tire whats the big deal


http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1980-...QQcmdZViewItem
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Old 09-23-2007, 04:46 AM   #8
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Re: 1980/Spare Tire Replacement

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took two minutes to find this tire whats the big deal


http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1980-...QQcmdZViewItem
There is no big deal...just thought posting here someone could steer me to a retailer...Sorry not interested in eBaying.........

Tire size is P-195-80D-15 for tallight
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