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Old 06-12-2014, 10:26 AM   #11
CarlG
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Default Re: Sidemount Spare Installation Problem

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Originally Posted by Vic in E-TN View Post
Carl:
I could look up the article in the magazine later but if you have the issue handy, it will save me some time...
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Originally Posted by SteveB31 View Post
Both the castle nut that holds the arm to the frame and the castle nut that hols the plate to the arm should not be tight. You then slide the plate on the arm and rotate the arm in the frame and you can remove or insert the tire and wheel very easily. That os why they have castle nuts on them.
Vic - I'll try and see if I can find the article later this evening.

I knew about the slide plate being loose and able to slide up and down, but I didn't know about the other end. I'll have to try that, it can't but help.
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