exploding tire
Well, I joined the blown tire crowd over the 4th holiday. I had just installed a TST monitoring system and within 120 miles, tire exploded. As the monitoring system was new, I was watching tire pre...
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When you say you installed the monitoring system, did you have to dismount the tires and place the sensor on the rim, or is this some sort of valve-stem item?
If you had to break the bead on the tire, do you think that increased the risk of failure, being an old tire?
Or maybe you installed new tires while at it?
Not implying that is the cause of failure, just pondering ;)
BTW, glad you're okay. These things really can fly out of the blue.
If you had to break the bead on the tire, do you think that increased the risk of failure, being an old tire?
Or maybe you installed new tires while at it?
Not implying that is the cause of failure, just pondering ;)
BTW, glad you're okay. These things really can fly out of the blue.
