How To Properly Repair a Tire

There are a few different methods you can use for tire repair. The method I show in this video is considered the ‘best possible tire repair’. This method is also known as the “Tire Plug/Patch Repair”. **Be sure to check with your tire manufacture to see what repairs are acceptable with their products. #ETCGVideo My Patreon Account: https://www.patreon.com/EricTheCarGuy The best place for answers to your automotive questions: http://www.ericthecarguy.com Check out the ETCG Blog for the latest info: https://www.ericthecarguy.com/blog Check out my ETCG1 channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/ETCG1?sub_confirmation=1 Thanks for watching! Camera: Brian Kast, Eric Cook Links (Some are affiliate links) Plug/Patches: https://amzn.to/3o7UbTh “Sticher” (roller wheel): https://amzn.to/3GRMBU2 Carbide Cutter (special drill bit): https://amzn.to/3nNUDpw Pre Buff Cleaner: https://amzn.to/350XRzc Tire Buffing Wheel: https://amzn.to/3rAAe8w Rubber Cement: https://amzn.to/3qM2hma Sealer: https://amzn.to/3IoVXXB Related Videos Tires 101: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r547mitzNOw&t=5s How To Mount and Balance a Tire: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hOZXIr1ujE How To Plug a Tire and Check for Leaks (Old Video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xq3dDoYRlQg&t=3s How To Safely Lift and Support Your Vehicle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OyzbGDn6xg&t=9s How Old are Your Tires?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXC1OfUL8QA&t=3s How To Avoid TPMS Damage When Replacing Tires: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJaIIX92qyw How To Remove Wheel Locks Without a Key: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJUUyjJqk5A&t=3s The Secret To a Quiet Ride: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wggoyBrOVSA How To Change a Flat Tire Using the Tools in Your Car: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlyrv-h97z8&t=5s Torquing Wheels and Why it’s Important: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DA4ug4gHccM&t=11s How To Remove a Stuck Wheel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7PWwrcGREM&t=9s Do You Need an Alignment?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBUxJSeYiow&t=7s **Answers to your automotive questions found here: http://www.ericthecarguy.com/faq Social Network Links Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EricTheCarGuy?fref=ts Twitter: https://twitter.com/EricTheCarGuy Instagram: http://instagram.com/ericthecarguy Wanna see more stuff like this from ETCG? Information on Premium Membership: https://www.ericthecarguy.com/premium-content-streaming-etcg-content Stay Dirty ETCG Due to factors beyond the control of EricTheCarGuy, it cannot guarantee against unauthorized modifications of this information, or improper use of this information.  EricTheCarGuy assumes no liability for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. EricTheCarGuy recommends safe practices when working with power tools, automotive lifts, lifting tools, jack stands, electrical equipment, blunt instruments, chemicals, lubricants, or any other tools or equipment seen or implied in this video.  Due to factors beyond the control of EricTheCarGuy, no information contained in this video shall create any express or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result.  Any injury, damage or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not EricTheCarGuy®.