From: Panda

To: multiplaowners@...

Sent: Thursday, July 09, 2009 7:36 PM

Subject: Re: [Multipla owners] spare tyre lowering system

I bought one from Fiat for the uglybug about three years ago and fitted it meself. I think with a bit of haggling it was about £75.00

--- In multiplaowners@yahoogroups.co.uk, Nick Walton <nick@...> wrote:
>
> Is this something we could make or get fabricated quite cheaply?
> Got any pix?
> Moriarty...
>
> 2009/7/9 phil harrison <philjgharrison@...>
>
> >
> >
> > jon,
> >
> > i have one....i actually got it from ubb.....but haven't used it...... it's
> > still in the box as it was when sent from them as, in fact i didn't even
> > open the box... i'd guess have to see how much it would be to ship it in
> > order to give you a price if your interested... i do know they are rare and
> > cost a fortune to buy from fiat.....
> >
> > phil
> >
> >
> > - Original Message -----
> >
> > *From:* Jon Wellingham <jon.wellingham@...>
> > *To:* multiplaowners@yahoogroups.co.uk
> > *Sent:* Thursday, July 09, 2009 4:16 PM
> > *Subject:* RE: [Multipla owners] spare tyre lowering system
> >
> > I believe you can only buy the complete mechanism from Fiat, so I would
> > ask Ugly Bug Bits first, although I expect that second hand working spare
> > wheel mechs are a bit rare!
> >
> > Jon
> >
> > ------------------------------
> > *From:* multiplaowners@yahoogroups.co.uk [mailto:
> > multiplaowners@yahoogroups.co.uk] *On Behalf Of *rlmarsden72
> > *Sent:* 08 July 2009 20:16
> > *To:* multiplaowners@yahoogroups.co.uk
> > *Subject:* [Multipla owners] spare tyre lowering system
> >
> > whilst lowering the spare tyre the cable jammed.fortunatly it was quite
> > near the floor, so i was able to get the spare tyre off.
> > at the weekend i was able to remove the spare wheel lowering mechanism from
> > the car.
> > On further inspection the cabble had jammed, this was easily sorted. the
> > main problem is that part of the cast worm gear has broken off.
> > does anyone know if this part is available to purchase from fiat, or would
> > i be better looking to see if one is available from ugly bug bits?
> >
> > many thanks
> >
> > roger marsden
> >
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