Torched10 Posted January 25, 2017 Report Share Posted January 25, 2017 Had a tire go flat while at a mall last week. AAA guy came and couldnt fifgue out how to pull it up on roll back.I looked in manual and it shows putting couple wooden planks,which he of course didnt have.So he asked me to drive it on,,WHAT A PITA>YTrying to slowly go up a ramp,because if i went too fast Id hit te truck was tough.Kept putting on hand brake so didnt roll back.Clutch was starting to smell.Finally get it done. So where should he have put the chains.I see in themanual where they say,but they say to use wood.Im thinking no matter how it looks im gonna put a spare in trunk.Any ideas there thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shel-b001 Posted January 25, 2017 Report Share Posted January 25, 2017 Had a tire go flat while at a mall last week. AAA guy came and couldnt fifgue out how to pull it up on roll back.I looked in manual and it shows putting couple wooden planks,which he of course didnt have.So he asked me to drive it on,,WHAT A PITA>YTrying to slowly go up a ramp,because if i went too fast Id hit te truck was tough.Kept putting on hand brake so didnt roll back.Clutch was starting to smell.Finally get it done. So where should he have put the chains.I see in themanual where they say,but they say to use wood.Im thinking no matter how it looks im gonna put a spare in trunk.Any ideas there thanks What caused it to go flat , nail in the tire, slow leak? If it was something in the tire, a tire repair kit would of helped or maybe they could have removed the tire for a repair or replacement . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Torched10 Posted January 25, 2017 Author Report Share Posted January 25, 2017 Didn't find any nail etc.tire guy said it lost the bead But my real vquestion is the right to put it on rollback Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andrewnagle1964 Posted January 26, 2017 Report Share Posted January 26, 2017 (edited) FRPP front and or rear tow hook (in the garage but no installed yet) Might want to get some Vorshlag tie down hooks as well Edited January 26, 2017 by andrewnagle1964 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jimmym Posted January 26, 2017 Report Share Posted January 26, 2017 I use a set of 2x10's to get it into my trailer and use tie downs wrapped around the control arms front and rear Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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