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   micky to I think   
   Re: What percentage of flat tires can be   
   30 Apr 23 18:17:10   
   
   XPost: alt.home.repair   
   From: NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com   
      
   In alt.home.repair, on Sun, 30 Apr 2023 07:05:35 -0400, ? Mighty Wannabe   
   ? <@.> wrote:   
      
   >On 4/30/2023 2:06 AM, rbowman wrote:   
   >> On Sun, 30 Apr 2023 00:21:36 -0400, ? Mighty Wannabe ? wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> I had a slow leak in one of my tires for many years. Recently I bought a   
   >>> can of tire sealant to pump into the tire. It worked. No more slow leak.   
   >> They'll love you the next time you buy a tire.   
   >   
   >   
   >I read the description. It is water based, so it can be washed off with   
   >water before it hardens. I guess it works like some water-based glue. It   
   >will harden to seal the leak but remain liquid inside the tire. It is   
   >recommended by the manufacturer to have the tire professionally patched   
   >within 3 days   
      
   The amazon ad someone posted (you, I think) said it "must be removed".   
      
   >(I guess it is the company protecting against lawsuits). I   
   >read many customer comments that it stopped their slow leak. That kind   
   >of slow leak might be in the rim area, nothing to do with nail puncture.   
   >   
   >   
      
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