Posts Tagged: Tire repair guidelines

Can You Patch a Tire Shoulder Puncture?

Why You Can’t Fix a Tire Shoulder Puncture If you’ve ever discovered a nail or screw near the edge of your tire or the sidewall, you may have wondered if it can be patched. The short answer is no—and there’s a very good reason why. In this article, I’ll explain why you can’t fix a tire shoulder puncture or a sidewall puncture, and why most reputable tire shops won’t even attempt it. The Tire Repair Zone Is Limited for a Reason Tire manufacturers and industry experts agree on one thing: … Read More