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Old Jul 15, 2007 | 02:25 AM
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Default HELP!! URGENT! Im stuck/stranded in glenwood springs,co

So i need to make this brief but im on a roadtrip with my gf from Mn To cali. she was driving and smoked a rock the size of a football. the rim has a crack in it now and the tire wont hold air. im stucj in this town till monday if i dont get help. i always see ppl selling their stock rims on this site so im begging for help. i need astock 17" rim for a 2004 touring. ill pay someone fron around here 350 dollars if they can bring me one stock wheel and tire. im dead serious! i need help guys...give a fellow brother a hand. thankfully my pda is charged so i could write this. call my cell if u can help me tomorrow....651-226-0707

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Old Jul 15, 2007 | 08:09 AM
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Sorry to hear about this bro. Any reason your spare tire won't work?
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Old Jul 15, 2007 | 12:53 PM
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Sorry to hear about this bro. Any reason your spare tire won't work?

because iveheard its not good t joy ride on it
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Old Jul 15, 2007 | 01:00 PM
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Since you are willing to pay why don't you call around the local salvage yards for a wrecked Z or go to a dealership?
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Old Jul 15, 2007 | 01:18 PM
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Wait a sec...your GF smoked a rock the size of a football?
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Old Jul 15, 2007 | 06:35 PM
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wow, that sucks. i hope you can find another rim, im pretty sure someone is willing to help you for that price. good luck
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Old Jul 15, 2007 | 06:44 PM
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....a rock the size of a football
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Old Jul 15, 2007 | 07:21 PM
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Your spare will work fine til you can get a replacement. Just don't drive like an idiot.
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Old Jul 15, 2007 | 08:46 PM
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norcal maybe a tad far for people to drive out to CO to do anyhting, hell, gas and time alone is worth probably 350 if not more...good luck

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Old Jul 16, 2007 | 12:28 AM
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go on with the spare. those things work really well. my friend drifted in his old supra with 4 spare tires on. of course it was raining that time
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Old Jul 16, 2007 | 09:04 AM
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Originally Posted by bugsbbunny
Wait a sec...your GF smoked a rock the size of a football?

That's exactly what I was thinking when I red that!

Something must be lost in translation...
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Old Jul 16, 2007 | 09:07 AM
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u she hit a rock the size of a football hence the reason his rim is cracked.
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