one flat turns to four

Mike Arman Armanmik at earthlink.net
Thu May 3 10:36:09 PDT 2012


On 5/3/2012 12:18 PM, Huw Powell wrote:
>
>> The mini-spare is supposedly rated for 50 miles, so if the factory says
>> you can use a mini-spare on your Quattro, you can be assured that even
>> that much of a mismatch won't blow the diffs. If it did/could/might,
>> Audi would supply a full-size spare and caution us never to use the
>> space saver mini spare.
>
> The space saver spares included with quattros are the same height as stock tires.
>

Interesting - the space saver spare on my V8Q was significantly smaller in diameter than the other 
tires. Either Audi changed the spec or someone changed the spare - no idea which . . . ;-)

Best Regards,

Mike Arman

90V8Q




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