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Re: tire plugs
Posted to Shop Management Forum on 1/6/2015 3 Replies

Here is why I feel a properly bonded plug is a suitable per any repair.

1. The hole is smaller than the uncompressed plug...meaning it won't come out.

2. PSI...call it 35psi with a 1/8" hole. Surface area times psi = 0.429 lbs trying to push the plug out. ... Login to read more.

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