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    Tractor Tire Repair

    Thanks for all your Replies. This is no small tire 18-4 X 38 on a 16" rim, and yes I'am a somewhat shade tree machinist. I priced a new tire and it was over $1200. a used one $700. So far I paid a tire company 40 dollars to break the tire down, which was cheap, compared to the energy I would...
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    Tractor Tire Repair

    I have a large Tractor Tire That has a Fish Mouth Rip in the sidewall. I plan to break the bead, and get the tire pried out to get my hand in behind the tear. I will clean the area inside and out before starting the repair. I plan to use Kevlar Twine and a curved sail Needle. I will drill...
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