Screw In Tire
I picked up a wood screw in one of my FW ST tires yesterday. The tires are less than 1 year old and has about 2K miles to date. I took it to the tire shop requesting a plug-patch. The resident tir...
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The combination plug patch is a one-piece unit that if installed properly works very well. A regular patch will probably hold also, if installed properly. This all assumes that the hole was in the tread area. Holes in the sidewall should not be repaired.
Had a screw in a tire on my F150 in the first month I owned it (that's how I learned the truck had a TPMS), they used the plug-patch combo, it was fine for many thousands of miles. Around here, most tire stores do patches and rotations for free. Gives them a chance to look at your vehicle and find other things wrong with it.
Had a screw in a tire on my F150 in the first month I owned it (that's how I learned the truck had a TPMS), they used the plug-patch combo, it was fine for many thousands of miles. Around here, most tire stores do patches and rotations for free. Gives them a chance to look at your vehicle and find other things wrong with it.
