Repairing a tire properly requires it be demounted from the rim so it can be inspected on the outside and inside, remove damaged material, fill the void with rubber and seal the innerliner with a ...
Tire repair on the trail or on the highway can be, well, can be a pain in the ass. It’s especially so if you don’t have the right equipment. Having the right tools with you at all times is the key.
Few drivers appreciate the importance of tires until they’re stranded on the side of the road with a flat. The truth is every mile we drive depends on these rubber donuts. In spite of their importance ...
The flat tire is arguably motoring’s oldest nemesis. Check out any film or photography from the early Automotive Age, and sooner, rather than later, somebody is going to roll their sleeves up and get ...
I am fortunate that my business is located on a major thoroughfare, which most of the time leads to a steady stream of potential new customers. Often, the ask involves inflating their tires or ...
Whenever the rubber meets the road, those tires run the risk of damage. From potholes and unexpected surface hazards to punctures from debris, tire damage can happen when drivers least expects it. And ...
Almost every car or vehicle comes with tubeless tyres. Although initially it was felt that in case of a puncture or a tire break down tubeless tyres becomes difficult to repair, however, this is not ...
Puncture repairs are a common and essential service for maintaining the integrity of your vehicle’s tyres. However, not all punctures can or should be repaired. Understanding which punctures can be ...
One tire myth that continues to resurface is based on a fictional regulation stating that punctures in steer tires cannot be repaired and returned to the front axle of a vehicle. The confusion is ...