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Article written by Bush Tyres
Bush Tyres are proud to be able to offer a professional tyre repair service which meets BSAU 195g standards that other companies can only dream of.
Some Companies use plug or string repairs as a “long term fix†which can cause irreversible damage and cost you a lot more in the long run than simply fixing the damage permanently as soon as you can
The “plug and string repair†should only be used in order to remove a vehicle from a potentially hazardous location and to transport it to a safer location. Here at Bush Tyres we always ensure the tyre is removed and examined for any internal damage before completing the permanent repair
In an article due to be published in the Woldmarsh news letter in January, Michelins Agriculture’s Technical Manager Gordon Brookes added that “The safest and most efficient way to repair a tyre is to get it to a professional service provider as soon as possibleâ€
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Since November 2014 TPMS or Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems have been helping motorists stay safe on the roads
In all of our Bush Tyres depots we offer free winter car health checks including tyre specific checks. Following the inspection we will let you know what we feel is your best course of action, whether you need a tyre replacing immediately or whether you have a few thousand miles left. At the end of the day all we will do is advise, it’s up to you then to decide what to do.
Even Supercars get punctures! This Mclaren 650S recently visited Endyke Tyres in Hull for a repair after a nail tried to ruin the owner’s day.