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Re: [ST] RE: Nail-in-Tire: repair or replace?



At 12:56 27/03/2002 +0000 Keith Tynan wrote:
>Regards the repair or replace issue, we don't have the choice here in the
>UK. There's a ruling (BS AU 159) that says:
>
>"No tyre may be repaired if ... the speed rating is above V."

I also thought this but when my rear tyre obtained a 6" nail in the centre 
of the tread the tyre dealer said that because it was in the centre they 
could send the Avon off to be repaired to BSI standard, which they did and 
I now have a spare for emergancies.


Keith W Peters
Wrexham. UK

"Cymraeg (Welsh) Dawg & Long Tail (00 Blue ST)"


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