Feeling deflated
Got a tire with a slow leak. 4 days sitting & it goes from 85PSI down to about 30. Carefully checked the tread...twice, for anything piercing it. Nothing. Metal valve stem seems tight. Now what? Have...
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Veebyes wrote:
A little more info. Aluminum rims so no rust. Less than 3 year old tire. Yep, know what a catastrophic deflation can do. Had that, happened to be same position, a few years ago. Rt side rear axle.
Kinda had a feeling a tire shop visit would be in my future. In a major town cg now so help should be readily available.
Had a 'catastrophic deflation' 'same position'........aluminum rim
Remove wheel.take to tire shop, have them dunk tank it to ID
Then have tire removed from aluminum rim and have rim checked for damage from that 'catastrophic deflation'...rim could be gouged/scored
