13-07-16, 06:15 PM
(13-07-16, 02:59 PM)midden link Wrote: I can't see how a plug in the tread area could cause the tyre structure to become dangerously unstable.It's not the plug, it's the initial damage plus that done by filing the hole bigger to get the plug in: some of the internal cords that give the tyre its strength may well have been broken.