Inserting a Plug through the eye of the Split Needle Tool Whatever your situation, having the knowledge to plug a tire in the field may just be the mental tool that saves the day (or at least your afternoon). You don’t have to be an SOF Operator in the middle of a covert op in some foreign desert you might just be out in the mountains hunting or just enjoying the great outdoors. Now, fast forward to the real world and you may find yourself in need of a repair with no mechanic. Plug Kits can be bought at any auto parts store on the planet (buy a good one), and knowing how to use one is a “Man Skill” that should to taught to every kid in high school. How did he fix it? He pulled that nail out with pliers and used a Plug Kit to stick in a 25 cent plug. The mechanic rolls the tire around the corner, and comes back 5 minutes later, with your tire magically fixed, and he holds out his hand for that $20 bill you owe him. Easy fix, just put on the spare tire and take the flat to a local tire shop. Upon closer inspection, you see that you ran over a simple nail or screw. You’ll find the same here, where Chad takes us through plugging a tire in the field, both with and without a plug kit.įirst, what is a Plug Kit, and why would I need to know how to use one? Picture walking out to your truck and seeing it has a flat. If you saw our video on repairing bullet holes in a radiator, you’ll recall Chad is very direct and to the point. Besides just teaching High-Speed Vehicle Dynamics, T1G also covers some really great field vehicle repairs. Tier-1 Group has one of the greatest driving programs on the planet.
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