And I had a '75 Westfalia with the same thing-a space saver spare tire that required inflating before use. I was told it was pretty rare, can't remember what happened to it! Jeff Stewart ----- Original Message -----
> The one I recall is the then-new Pontiac Firebird (for 1968!) that
> touted the Space Saver spare and it required inflation. Used one of
> those inflation cannisters with little hose, probably a 16oz. can or
> the like. Don't know which cars since might have these and I'm
> embarrassed to admit remembering back that far.
> Stephen
> --- On Sun, 2/26/12, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@COX.NET> wrote:
> A few years back one new car was coming with a "spare" that required
> inflation at the time of use. I don't remember what car it was, or how
> inflation was provided.
> mcneely