2020 - Volume #44, Issue #5, Page #37
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How To Temporarily Fix A Hole In A Tire
To temporarily fix a hole in a tire, I simply insert a 1/2-in. long sheet metal screw that’s big enough to fit tightly into the hole and then just air up the tire. I put about 5,000 miles on one tire using this idea before I got around to fixing the hole with a tire plug. A friend of mine doesn’t even bother plugging his tires after putting screws in. He says the screws stay in just fine. (Ed Grant, Penryn, Calif.)Click here to download page story appeared in.
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