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09:10 May 17, 2014 |
Czech to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / Pneumatiky | |||||||
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4 +2 | compact spare (tire) |
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4 | spare tire |
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3 | Space saver spare |
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compact spare (tire) Explanation: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spare_tire Certain vehicles are provided with a "limited use" spare tire, also known as a "space-saver," "donut" or "compact" spare tire http://www.maxxis.com/tires/autolt/compact-spare -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 15 mins (2014-05-17 09:25:24 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.carsdirect.com/car-repair/7-facts-about-spare-tir... Smaller spare tires known as donuts or compact spares are often made for short-term travel. http://tires.about.com/od/Tire_Safety_Maintenance/a/How-To-C... A compact spare is generally a narrow steel rim, sized smaller and thinner than standard wheels to save weight and cost, and carrying a higher-ratio tire to make up the difference. |
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