 Spare tire and radiator in the trunk, Who’s done this? |
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| Lilchopshop |
 Feb 1 2025, 03:02 PM
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Member  Group: Members Posts: 90 Joined: 17-February 20 From: New York Member No.: 23,932 Region Association: North East States  |
I really want a “normal” spare tire in the frunk of my Suby conversion. I’m thinking about mounting the radiator at the back/bottom of the frunk and putting the spare above the radiator. I know others have tried… @slowrodent ?
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| East coaster |
Feb 8 2025, 07:04 AM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1,901 Joined: 28-March 03 From: Millville, NJ Member No.: 487 Region Association: None 
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Be mindful of heat absorption into your fuel tank. I’ve seen some say this was a problem for them.
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Lilchopshop Spare tire and radiator in the trunk Feb 1 2025, 03:02 PM
slowrodent
I really want a “normal” spare tire in the fr... Feb 1 2025, 05:02 PM Lilchopshop Thanks! I like the approach. I’ll have to ... Feb 1 2025, 05:21 PM ClayPerrine In 2005 there was a member here who put the radiat... Feb 2 2025, 08:52 AM
Lilchopshop
In 2005 there was a member here who put the radia... Feb 3 2025, 06:13 AM slowrodent It's an EBAY 2 row radiator... 22x13 VW Sciro... Feb 2 2025, 09:33 AM SirAndy I really want a “normal” spare tire in the fru... Feb 2 2025, 10:41 AM mb911 Couldn’t you do a vertical collapsible spare and... Feb 2 2025, 11:05 AM ClayPerrine
Couldn’t you do a vertical collapsible spare an... Feb 2 2025, 05:45 PM mb911
Couldn’t you do a vertical collapsible spare a... Feb 2 2025, 06:41 PM Lilchopshop I think it’s going to work! My plan is to c... Feb 7 2025, 04:22 PM Chris914n6 You will need a beefy support from the latch to th... Feb 7 2025, 10:03 PM slowrodent I think it will work as well...The spare tire tend... Feb 8 2025, 12:55 PM Lilchopshop Well, I’m committed now!
Thanks for the comm... Feb 9 2025, 02:01 PM |
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