- 1. OT - Kinda (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike" <datsun_sports@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 19:03:03 -0800
- at work some friends and I were discussing tire repair. I had mentioned how I had used a plug kit to repair a nail hole in my truck tire. it worked great. I was told that this is not a good idea to u
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- 2. Re: OT - Kinda (score: 1)
- Author: "Patrick J. Horne" <horne@cs.utexas.edu>
- Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 21:35:03 -0600 (CST)
- My understanding of tubeless tire repair is to find the hole and install a plug in it. This seals the hole from water penetration. Next, look inside the tire and cut the plug off flush with the tire
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2003-03/msg00558.html (8,198 bytes)
- 3. Re: OT - Kinda (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Coker <chriscoker@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 22:52:25 -0500
- I've put plugs in two tires over the years, each without removing the tire from the rim. I put tens of thousands of miles on each afterwards, and never had any problems. Regards, -- Chris Coker 69 16
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2003-03/msg00559.html (9,334 bytes)
- 4. Re: OT - Kinda (score: 1)
- Author: Thomas - Sweden <csp311@telia.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 08:17:28 +0100
- When they plug tires here, they tell us that speed rating on the tire is no longer valid. For example, a V rated tire becomes a H. Dont drive too fast on them. With a patch inside, the speed rating i
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2003-03/msg00562.html (8,764 bytes)
- 5. Re: OT - Kinda (score: 1)
- Author: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 06:08:41 -0500
- I read many years ago that radial tires should not be plugged because the plug could seperate the belts, and that the only way to fix a radial is to patch it from the inside. I took the advice and st
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2003-03/msg00565.html (7,243 bytes)
- 6. Re: OT - Kinda (score: 1)
- Author: "lonestar" <lonestar@cmc.net>
- Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 07:01:11 -0800
- Having spent a couple of years of my youth recapping tires, I can attest to the notion that plug repairs are not a good idea. The plug forces the internal cord to spread apart, whereas the internal p
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2003-03/msg00568.html (7,774 bytes)
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