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Subject:Re: Advisability of patching tire sidewall
From:neil N
Date:Tue, 13 Nov 2007 10:05:59 -0800

No!

:^)

Neil.

On 11/13/07, Ed Duntz <eduntz@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Someone punctured the sidewall of my Goodyear Wrangler HT. It looks to have been done with a pushpin or very small screwdriver. If it were a wide gash or larger puncture, it would not be a good idea to try to patch it- the integrity of the sidewall would be compromise. But wha about a small puncture? Is is ever ok to use a patch on a sidewall?
>
> Ed in CT
>

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