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libertine
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21st Apr 04 at 18:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

my back tyre seems like its losing air and after about a week of pumping it up its gone back down- v.slow! ive checked it and cant find any punctures? ive seen some stuff that goes into the tyre and it blocks the hole - anyone used this stuff before and is it any good?

just checking before i get a new tyre put on!!
buckley
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21st Apr 04 at 18:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

mate just take it to a garage and get it fixed . it only cost around a fiver
Corsa E-Tec
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if your talkikg about tyre weld, it's for only when you brake down (i think).

take it to a garage i would of thought for it to be repaired.

you shouldn't need a new tyre.
libertine
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when i got the front fitted the other week i asked them to have a look at it cos i thought it was something with the valve but they couldn't find out wrong with it! might take it to another garage this week see if they can sort it

cheers

SRi_m00k
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get the wheel off fill it wi air and plunge it in water...u'll find ur puncture then....its all they're gonna do when u take it for puncture repair and its only gonna cost ye 3-5quid ffs
L33 LEG
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quote:
Originally posted by libertine
my back tyre seems like its losing air and after about a week of pumping it up its gone back down- v.slow! ive checked it and cant find any punctures? ive seen some stuff that goes into the tyre and it blocks the hole - anyone used this stuff before and is it any good?

just checking before i get a new tyre put on!!


i have had a slow puncture for like 3 months and couldnt find any holes anywer. so 4 days ago i put some shite in the wheel, and it has stayed up since, so it must had worked

 
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