XPost: alt.home.repair   
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   On 4/30/2023 11:52 AM, Gronk wrote:   
   > Mighty Wannabe wrote:   
   >   
   >>> https://www.harborfreight.com/search?q=tire%20machine   
   >>   
   >> Thanks for the link, but it's a lot of work taking the tire off the   
   >> car, prying it open, patching the puncture, and then putting the tire   
   >> back together and onto the car (minus the balancing). I haven't   
   >> encountered enough tire punctures in my life to justify saving that   
   >> once in a blue moon $20 expense to get someone else to fix it for me.   
   >   
   > If the tire changing machine at HF costs $100 then it pays for itself the   
   > first time you need to replace 4 tires on your vehicle (at $25 per tire).   
   >   
   > The ability to repair your tires at home is just an added convenience.   
      
      
   I love to fix many different things at home, but I have an aversion to   
   prying open car tires myself, especially when it is a lot of work, and   
   not expensive to pay others to do it.   
      
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