He hopes to sell his spare tire habitats to scientific companies and wealthy adventurers looking for space hotels.

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Another compromise has to do with the full-size spare tire, which goes missing in the Cayenne Diesel, displaced by the AdBlue reservoir (diesel models get a space-saver spare).

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She fought him off until he fled in a yellow Jeep Wrangler that had a yellow smiley face on the spare tire cover and, possibly, Illinois license plates, police said.

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His father told police there had been a fuel leak so the trunk liner, the spare tire, jack and tire iron had to be removed, Dannels told CNN in March.

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"They are the ultimate spare tire, " he says.

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Kuwaiti drove a white S.U.V. whose spare-tire cover was emblazoned with an image of a white rhino.

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Also, although it has a bit less cabin volume than the Hummer, that's only if you remove the giant spare wheel and tire from the cabin of the H2.

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We packed tubes and tools, as well as a folding tire and spare spokes, both of which we ended up needing.

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