Thread: Tire Patched- any effect on performance?
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Old 11-20-2009, 09:19 AM   #13 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by davidyan View Post
I just had a nail removed from my tire and had it patched. They put in this orange stem into the hole. Does anyone know the impact this will have on Temperature stability, etc? Will it negatively impact the effective speed rating? Not that I drive that fast anyhow, but just curious.
Is it an OEM tire or a replacement set? I ask becuase my local tire dealer always gives a prorated discount for replacements, depending on the mileage.
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