This vehicle has a screw embedded in its tire in a repairable location since it is on a flat plane, not too close to the edges of the tire which are considered a "flex zone." Some leaks are able to be patched, but only if...
Category: tire repair
Dangerous Bubble in Tire
This vehicle was brought in for state inspection and failed for the tire damage shown in this video. You can see a bubble in the tire created by broken support cords, the result of blunt force trauma such as a hard curb hit. This protrusion...
New Tire Ruined by Nail in Sidewall/Flex Zone :(
A frustrating situation! This video shows an almost new tire that has been punctured by a nail in its flexible sidewall area. This location makes it irreparable (non-patchable) because of the constant flexing of the tire's rubber when the car is driven. A plug patch...