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Thread: Patched my Run-Flat tyre .. and the warning still on !
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Old Jun 3rd, 2009, 02:52 PM
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mac (original)
Seems like it would be ok to do a temporary repair of the run-flat tire using a regular tubeless tire patch, and that should enable you to inflate the tire and drive to a tire dealer to do the permanent repair from the inside out. Does this seem reasonable to all of you?

Yes, putting a plug in the hole so the tire will hold air is a good idea, because then the sidewall won't be damaged from extended driving without air in tire.
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