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Spare tire color, body colored wheels #2500052 05/24/18 04:49 PM 05/24/18 04:49 PM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 848 Avondale AZ Prodart440 OP super stock
Prodart440 OP super stock Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 848 Avondale AZ	I have a 68 road runner with the body colored wheels. What color should the spare be?? I am guessing black, but want to make sure. Thanks! Aaron 68 Roadrunner 383/AT 69 Dart GT Conv. 383/AT 05 Dodge Ram 4x4 Cummins 06 GoManGo R/T Daytona #757 68 Coronet 440

Re: Spare tire color, body colored wheels [Re: Prodart440] #2500122 05/24/18 09:38 PM 05/24/18 09:38 PM
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SleeperBee member S Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 133 Scat City, USA	My Lynch Road 1969 Super Bee spare is painted body color as well. Hope it helps.

Re: Spare tire color, body colored wheels [Re: Prodart440] #2500129 05/24/18 10:16 PM 05/24/18 10:16 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 29,650 Hamtramck, PA A Alaskan_TA Fluffy Balladeer
Alaskan_TA Fluffy Balladeer A Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 29,650 Hamtramck, PA	Body color if it came with hubcaps. Black if wheel covers or styled wheels.

Re: Spare tire color, body colored wheels [Re: Alaskan_TA] #2500145 05/24/18 11:31 PM 05/24/18 11:31 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,279 Florida blewbyu master
blewbyu master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,279 Florida	Originally Posted By Alaskan_TA Body color if it came with hubcaps. Black if wheel covers or styled wheels. Hubcaps equal Dog Dish?

Re: Spare tire color, body colored wheels [Re: Prodart440] #2500146 05/24/18 11:32 PM 05/24/18 11:32 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 29,650 Hamtramck, PA A Alaskan_TA Fluffy Balladeer
Alaskan_TA Fluffy Balladeer A Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 29,650 Hamtramck, PA	Yes. Hub caps cover the hub center Wheel covers cover most of the wheel.

Re: Spare tire color, body colored wheels [Re: Prodart440] #2500147 05/24/18 11:36 PM 05/24/18 11:36 PM
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RoadRunnerJD master Joined: May 2004 Posts: 5,123 Warrenton, VA	My old 69 Sports Satellite station wagon had center caps, body colored wheels and body colored spare tire wheel

Re: Spare tire color, body colored wheels [Re: Prodart440] #2500174 05/25/18 01:19 AM 05/25/18 01:19 AM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 848 Avondale AZ Prodart440 OP super stock
Prodart440 OP super stock Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 848 Avondale AZ	It has hub caps, so body colored it is. Thanks everyone!! Aaron 68 Roadrunner 383/AT 69 Dart GT Conv. 383/AT 05 Dodge Ram 4x4 Cummins 06 GoManGo R/T Daytona #757 68 Coronet 440

Re: Spare tire color, body colored wheels [Re: Prodart440] #2500254 05/25/18 11:30 AM 05/25/18 11:30 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,279 Florida blewbyu master
blewbyu master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,279 Florida	I had a survivor 69 dart with caps and the spare in the truck which had never been out of the car was black?

Re: Spare tire color, body colored wheels [Re: Prodart440] #2500346 05/25/18 03:57 PM 05/25/18 03:57 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 29,650 Hamtramck, PA A Alaskan_TA Fluffy Balladeer
Alaskan_TA Fluffy Balladeer A Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 29,650 Hamtramck, PA	What does your broadcast sheet say if there is one?

Re: Spare tire color, body colored wheels [Re: Prodart440] #2500365 05/25/18 04:29 PM 05/25/18 04:29 PM
Joined: May 2004 Posts: 5,123 Warrenton, VA RoadRunnerJD master
RoadRunnerJD master Joined: May 2004 Posts: 5,123 Warrenton, VA	I believe one reason the factory painted them body color was so you could rotate your spare when you rotated the tires

Re: Spare tire color, body colored wheels [Re: RoadRunnerJD] #2500398 05/25/18 06:01 PM 05/25/18 06:01 PM
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6T9Hemi super stock Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 935 Elizabethtown, KY	My 69 F8 Swinger is coded for F8 steel wheels with Stainless dog dish and it has a black spare. 1969 340 4 Speed Swinger R4, black vinyl, white butt stripe, 3:91

Re: Spare tire color, body colored wheels [Re: Alaskan_TA] #2500415 05/25/18 06:58 PM 05/25/18 06:58 PM
Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 9,550 Sacramento CA M Morty426 master
Morty426 master M Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 9,550 Sacramento CA	Originally Posted By Alaskan_TA What does your broadcast sheet say if there is one? My 70 GTX has 28 FK5 28 How does that tell me the color of the spare?

Re: Spare tire color, body colored wheels [Re: Alaskan_TA] #2500442 05/25/18 08:22 PM 05/25/18 08:22 PM
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Prodart440 OP super stock Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 848 Avondale AZ	Originally Posted By Alaskan_TA What does your broadcast sheet say if there is one? It's an LA car, so no broadcast sheet. Aaron 68 Roadrunner 383/AT 69 Dart GT Conv. 383/AT 05 Dodge Ram 4x4 Cummins 06 GoManGo R/T Daytona #757 68 Coronet 440

Re: Spare tire color, body colored wheels [Re: RoadRunnerJD] #2500980 05/27/18 12:37 PM 05/27/18 12:37 PM
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mopargem master Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 3,378 KY USA	Originally Posted By RoadRunnerJD I believe one reason the factory painted them body color was so you could rotate your spare when you rotated the tires Yep I remember diagrams showing how to do a 5 way rotation. Ugh! 68 Polara 500...LL1 Y7 M6X 69 Hemi road runner...X9 X9 M6X 69 A12 road runner....R4 R4 M6X 69 ModTop FLORAL Super Bee...F 70 AAR 'cuda...EW1 EW1 H4X9 71 Duster 340...FJ6 V24 L6X9 71 road runner FC7 V1X M6X9 72 Rallye Charger B5 V1W 74 'cuda 360...KB5 V1X A6X9 08 SRT Challenger #234

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