

| Subject: | Re: Trip Contingencies-Tire repairs |
| From: | Roger Whittaker |
| Date: | Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:12:05 -0700 |
good link ken thanks On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 11:56 AM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>wrote: > Real simple basic what is allowed and how to repair tires. The combination > plug/patch is the best way to go. A plug alone will evenatually allow air > to > get between the layers. A patch oly will allow water to get between the > layers from the outside, rusting and expanding the steel belts > > > http://www.conti-online.com/generator/www/us/en/continental/automobile/themes/contiacademy/drivers_ed/tire_repair_en.pdf > > Dennis > > > From: Keith Ovregaard <kovregaard@GMAIL.COM> >> Reply-To: Keith Ovregaard <kovregaard@GMAIL.COM> >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> Subject: Re: Trip Contingencies >> Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:11:16 -0700 >> >> Illegal to plug a tire? Sidewalls, yes, but the tread area? That's news to >> me! What state? I've had several tires plugged by my local tire shop >> without >> question. Also plugged a tire myself and it's been fine for 16k miles. >> Should I be taking this to the tire shop to be patched? >> >> Keith O >> > -- roger w There are two kinds of jobs in the world: Picking up garbage and telling people things. Successful people do both, with the same good attitude. (riw) ---------------------------------------------------------- Explore printed work at: http://www.prliving.ca/ View the growing list of video work at: http://revver.com/find/video/?query=LastonLastof&search_on=owners and ... older work at http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7135104650374818257 http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3259745150182742364
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