How to Repair a Chunk Missing from the Tire Tread?

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McCassandra
07/24/25 7:45pm
Here are the methods to repair a chunk missing from the tire tread: 1. Cold Patching (commonly used in the market): Plugging with a rubber strip: Use a specialized awl to insert a glue-coated rubber strip into the damaged area of the tire, leaving a portion outside; Cold patch: Remove the tire, sand the inside of the damaged area, apply cold patch glue, let it dry slightly, and then attach the cold patch. 2. Mushroom Plug: While patching, a rubber strip is inserted from the inside through to the outside of the tire to completely seal the hole. 3. Tire Sealant: A chemical formulation designed to automatically fill leaks in car tires.
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