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Swing gate spare tire lock options?...

Discussion in 'Armor' started by ndcmack, Feb 24, 2018.

  1. Feb 24, 2018 at 4:51 PM
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    ndcmack

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    I'm having no luck finding a good option for locking my spare tire onto Pelfreybilt swing gate. What are you guys using to keep your spare wheel/tire secure???
     
  2. Feb 24, 2018 at 4:52 PM
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    Why not a locking lug nut?
     
  3. Feb 24, 2018 at 5:01 PM
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    I'll use the same locking lug as my wheels, but those keys seem way too common. Looking for more secure options.
     
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  4. Feb 24, 2018 at 5:03 PM
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    You could run a bike cable lock through the tire and around the mounting arms.
     
  5. Feb 24, 2018 at 5:05 PM
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  6. Feb 24, 2018 at 5:07 PM
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  7. Feb 25, 2018 at 8:47 PM
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    Anyone locking their spare?...
     
  8. Feb 26, 2018 at 9:02 PM
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  9. Feb 3, 2020 at 6:54 PM
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    I finally figured out a clean and secure way to lock my swing gate spare tire.

    20190714_111017.jpg
    20190714_160021.jpg
     
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  10. Feb 28, 2020 at 7:39 PM
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  11. Feb 29, 2020 at 7:19 PM
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  12. Mar 8, 2020 at 7:16 AM
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  13. Mar 9, 2020 at 7:03 PM
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  14. Mar 9, 2020 at 7:07 PM
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    Here's what the tire looks like with the lock installed from the rear. The locks at the 12 o'clock position, lug nuts at 2,6,10...

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  15. Oct 7, 2022 at 8:33 PM
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    Hell yes. Needed a lock for my spare and this is it!! Awesome!
     
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