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tire flats

  1. tm3lrawd

    Tire repair kit and sound absorbing foam

    I am looking for a way to be prepared to fix a flat tire on my new M3LR. It came with Michelin Primacy MMX4 tires with an Acoustic logo indicating that they have sound absorbing foam inside. I have read that this foam can prevent tire sealant included in repair kits from sealing a puncture in...
  2. Master Chief

    My first flat tire - UI fail...

    Last Saturday I was beginning a 215 mile journey in my 1.5 month old Model X. We were on the Interstate about 30 miles from home when the car started shaking. I know the road, so I know that the highway is smooth on this stretch. Having probably a million miles under my belt, tire deflation came...
  3. SgtTortuga

    My "No Spare Tire" Kit

    I picked up my M3 on July 28, 2018. This is my first car without a spare tire. After doing a bit of research I have put together a kit for my M3 to deal with a flat tire if roadside assistance is not an easy option. My kit includes: Viair 88P Compressor (Purchased on Amazon) Slime Deluxe...
  4. jpaz

    My first flat........

    Awoke to first flat (not even 5000 miles on the car). Used the new Roadside Assist contact on the 10.4 release. First, they could not find me in their database. Once we established the vehicle and my status, they had trouble “finding” me on the map (I am in a major metrpolitan area) which...
  5. Haxster

    DIY Rear Tire Puncture Guards

    Since most nail and screw punctures seem to occur in the rear tires, I made a pair of “Puncture Guards” to protect the rear tires of my Model S. For the last 50 miles, they’ve kept my rear tires puncture-free! :)Time will tell if they’ll continue to work their magic in the future. I don’t plan...
  6. T

    What do you do when you have a flat tire on a MX

    Hey Guys I was wondering what would you guys do if you ever had a flat tire on your MX. Since there are no spare tire, are the factory tires run flats. Worst thing that can happen is having a flat when your on a road trip. Some times the tires isn't repairable would any tire shop be able to...