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Trim Excess Plug Material

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DIY Flat Tire Fix..Quick and Easy Tutorial

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What happens here

Use a pair of cutting pliers (such as lineman's pliers) or a sharp utility knife to trim the exposed part of the rubber plug, making it as flush as possible with the tire tread. The remaining part of the plug will wear down with the tire over time.

Goal: Cut off any excess rubber plug material protruding from the tire to create a flush and safe finish.

Tools and materials

  • Cutting Pliers

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and your tire is plugged that's it pretty cool you want to give it a little tug make sure it's all good that's it here's our plug and we're going to take our plug go one further step and we're gonna take actually this is a pair of lineman's pliers but any cutting type plier should work and we're just gonna cut that right off and that'll wear in right with the tire so that's how you plug a tire if you get a nail in your tire screwing your tire very very simple this is something

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