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Re: Radial tyre repair ?



I had the same experience 300 miles from home and I also used the sticky-string + glue, lit the wick, let it burn off, just like I did with car tires for decades.
I made it home and used up the tires for local rides. I would not attempt to use a repaired tire for a long trip.  Same as it's with car tires, side wall "not repairable", as any tire place and manufacturer would say.
Bob Silas
R1100RS
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Michael D. Ash 
  To: oilheads@xxxxxxxxx ; oilheads-digest@xxxxxxxxx 
  Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 9:46 AM
  Subject: Re: Radial tyre repair ?


    I use the sticky string plugs while out on the road and usually, but not always, will patch from the inside when 

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