Whether you experience it in a garage, driveway, or car park, seeing a flat tire always feels the same. There’s a brief glimmer of hope when you think it’s not that bad, and maybe some air has just ...

Regardless how tough your tires are or how good a driver you are, flats happen. It is just the nature of 4-wheeling. Fortunately a flat tire does not have to end your day—assuming you have a fullsize ...

Pfffsssttt. That’s the last sound you want to hear coming from under your 4x4 when you are out on the trail. Especially if you are all alone with no spare tire and a good hour’s walk from the ...

Sure anyone can use a can of Fix-A-Flat to quickly get them back on the road but you'll mostly likely have to replace the tire instead of patching and repairing it. Instead consider learning to use a ...

Dear Doctor: I just purchased a new 2015 Volvo XC60. At just 500 miles I had a screw in the right front tire last, requiring a plug. I reset the TPM and am curious whether a plug in a tire will ...

Question: What is the best way to repair a punctured tire? With a plug or a patch from within? — George Answer: The best way to repair a punctured tire is to use a plug to seal the hole and a patch ...

Dear Tom and Ray: Whenever I find a pesky nail in my tire, I take it to a service station or tire store and have them "plug" it. A friend of mine told me I should have an internal "patch" installed ...