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I went by. It's gone. Damn it all!!
Posted by: Nogaro Nitwit (3123) on 2014-11-17 16:47:54 In Reply to: I'd def do that. I doubt they did anything b/n then and now. posted by jretal on 2014-11-17 10:40:43	Share \| Report

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Ugh.... Of course this had to happen after last weekend's expense - Nogaro Nitwit 2014-11-17 07:30:26 (481 views)
- Send up your spacers and Lugs for Powdercoat. or at least grab a can of rustoleum - DurfAR 2014-11-17 22:12:01 (152 views)
- Tire rack also shave's tires if you need them to match a set. Roughly $25 per tire I think? - dspang 2014-11-17 19:06:15 (190 views)
  - Good to know. Thanks! Rich was able to find me a good used one - Nogaro Nitwit 2014-11-17 19:31:19 (153 views)
- plug-patch - kinderutz 2014-11-17 18:09:46 (245 views)
- Had to plug one of my Super sports two weeks ago - all_Kobiwon 2014-11-17 12:45:16 (196 views)
- It's a 10 minute $2 DIY job. - KBATTPO 2014-11-17 09:59:27 (357 views)
  - Plug it! - TxM_AR 2014-11-17 10:47:06 (186 views)
  - Damn...... This is a costly mistake - Nogaro Nitwit 2014-11-17 10:01:09 (202 views)
    - go back to tire shop and reclaim your tire? - jretal 2014-11-17 10:30:57 (184 views)
      - I may just see if I can. It was on Friday, but I can see if they still have it   -  Nogaro Nitwit  2014-11-17 10:33:57 (216 views)
        
        I have been using Dynaplug for the past 15 years, dozens of tyres plugged, works every time  -  KBATTPO  2014-11-17 10:42:22 (208 views)
        
        I'd def do that. I doubt they did anything b/n then and now.  -  jretal  2014-11-17 10:40:43 (201 views)
        
        I went by. It's gone. Damn it all!!   -  Nogaro Nitwit  2014-11-17 16:47:54 (167 views)
        
        And the save goes to the master. Rich found me a used Ventus on eBay. Bought! Thanks man!   -  Nogaro Nitwit  2014-11-17 17:18:00 (156 views)
        
        Yeah. I am sure they wanted me to buy the new tire installed for $293, which they pushed   -  Nogaro Nitwit  2014-11-17 10:42:17 (200 views)
        
        Damn, that's good biz...   -  KBATTPO  2014-11-17 10:46:58 (184 views)
        
        They will also take your old tire for a fee, then they turn around and sell these for $5 a pop to  -  julex  2014-11-17 11:51:39 (192 views)
- That is quite annoying. If it can't be fixed, +1 on finding a used low-mileage tire. - FrenchToast 2014-11-17 09:12:40 (223 views)
- That can easily be patched or plugged. Just cannot patch sidewalls. - stuklr 2014-11-17 08:25:23 (274 views)
  - I bet you if you had their road hazard warranty, they would've patched it. - 2.7allroader 2014-11-17 18:33:14 (183 views)
    - lol, so true. - julex 2014-11-18 09:05:00 (139 views)
      - Sadly I could see that happening - Nogaro Nitwit 2014-11-18 09:12:58 (149 views)
  - 2nd. I worked at a tire shop in high school. Unless the screw ate the sh1t out of the inside - tehaudi 2014-11-17 13:12:52 (204 views)
  - I can't count how many tires likes this I patched with my little kit, never had a single problem - julex 2014-11-17 10:12:05 (204 views)
  - 2nd - ScratchRob13 2014-11-17 09:21:04 (214 views)
  - Well, the shop I took it to, said they couldn't - Nogaro Nitwit 2014-11-17 08:29:28 (228 views)
    - Don't always trust the shop. I've plugged worse with success - studly 2014-11-17 10:35:59 (198 views)
      - Yeah. I think they were going with the angle of the puncture making it unpatchable   -  Nogaro Nitwit  2014-11-17 10:38:15 (186 views)
        
        Its all about liability. That was the whole mossy ford mess from a few years ago.  -  stuklr  2014-11-17 11:05:12 (196 views)
        
        Not to mention much more profitable   -  KBATTPO  2014-11-17 11:21:31 (183 views)
        
        and that's all there is to it.   -  julex  2014-11-17 11:48:26 (189 views)
        
        Patch and plug are different repairs. Plug works on an angle. Patch won't.   -  studly  2014-11-17 10:47:15 (191 views)
    - you obviously didn't take it to radial :-P - jretal 2014-11-17 09:39:15 (199 views)
    - Sorry, Rule of thumb is anywhere within face/tread is fair game. - stuklr 2014-11-17 09:07:16 (259 views)
      - Unless a belt is cut, no? - snokarver 2014-11-17 12:52:20 (172 views)
- That sucks. - superdlux 2014-11-17 08:01:30 (223 views)
  - What's the make/model/size? - RexNICO 2014-11-17 08:05:50 (192 views)
    - Hankook Ventus V12 255/40-19 - Nogaro Nitwit 2014-11-17 08:08:35 (213 views)
      - How much tread is left? Check ebay. Looks like they sell in the $100-150 range with lots of tread - snokarver 2014-11-17 12:55:38 (183 views)
      - Yeah I bet we can find a worn one for you. Page all cl masters to nitwits aid. - DurfAR 2014-11-17 08:26:10 (221 views)
        
        Close but no cigar... Don't know what kind of condition they are in... - stratocu510 2014-11-17 09:48:12 (194 views)
  - I have been. Thanks - Nogaro Nitwit 2014-11-17 08:03:01 (192 views)

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