(09-30-2019, 06:05 AM)silverbub_imp Wrote: Regarding your strategy for repairing(temporarily) a roadside flat on your trip...consider that Wally's World has a tubeless tire kit(the one with the T-handles is my recommendation) that contains a "reamer" to prepare the nail type hole after extracting the nail(probably need a plier for that)...and then another T-handle tool that has an eye on the shank of tool to insert the "gummy-worm" to which has been liberally slathered with the "tire-gummy-glue"...for further details read kit instructions...to get the tire reasonably inflated...order online a CO2 cartridge kit that has an air chuck & multiple CO2 cartridges to air up the flat tire with the "gummy-plug" inserted into the nail hole...read carefully & follow instructions about using the CO2 cartridges as they will freeze your skin should you not wear gloves or other protection on cartridges while they discharge into tire...this procedure does not require you to unscrew the valve-core from tire as would be required using the liquid Slime...if your are still thinking about Slime...perhaps you should also check out a product called Ride-On...from my reading...and I have used Ride-On...but did not have a flat to check its effectiveness...however,...I have had roadside flats repaired using the GUMMY-WORM PROCEDURE/AIR-CHUCK/CO2 CARTRIDGES PROCEDURE to good results...even when having to use two "worms" in a large nail hole in center tread area...JUST A THOUGHT FOR YOU TO CONSIDER!...looks like a fine trip planned!!
I agree, good kit. Repaired a tire on my truck using this and it held for the life of the tire.
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