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Old 12-15-2016, 03:43 PM
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Tadge, I have a nail in my rear left tire. Can you plug the tire?
Old 12-15-2016, 05:34 PM
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This doesn't need to be sent to Tadge. The answer is "Yes" assuming it's not through the sidewall.
Old 12-15-2016, 08:12 PM
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LOL. I think he wants Tadge to plug it.
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This doesn't need to be sent to Tadge. The answer is "Yes" assuming it's not through the sidewall.
Just got back from Discount tire after having a screw removed from my rear tire. It cannot be too close to the sidewall even if in the tread or the patch put on the inside runs into the sidewall and may not properly adhere.
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Depends upon the manufacturer. Go to their website. Continental says no, I believe Michelin says 1 or 2. But I cant remember.

Some say yes, but you get a degraded speed rating.

If you get Tadge to do it, you are my hero.

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