Tire plugs
Just curious about what the general opinions are on plugging a tire as opposed to patching it.
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CFerguson wrote:NRALIFR wrote:
^ I can’t find any verification that tire plugging is “illegal” anywhere. There are rules, guidelines, best practices, and there may be certain industries and businesses that have outright banned it. But, illegal? As I said, I can’t find any evidence that is the case anywhere.
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Like you, I cant be bothered to look it up. But 4 tire stores in my state have all told me the same thing that I posted.
I did try a search at, leginfo.ca.gov, because all encompassing statements drive me nuts and I cannot find and legislature regarding repairing by plug or patch.
I did find the following;
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As someone is sure to notice, this is a pretty old answer to the question and is just opinion at this point, however, it is a common sense explanation of why there may be a lack of Vehicle Codes regarding repairing tires.
