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Not the new Pirelli..

Posted: Sat Apr 24, 2010 3:47 pm
by Gav
Picked this up today..ripped it out and it stayed up.. :shock:

Re: Not the new Pirelli..

Posted: Sat Apr 24, 2010 4:05 pm
by smithy5
Nice pick up Gav........ :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock:

Re: Not the new Pirelli..

Posted: Sat Apr 24, 2010 6:03 pm
by P4nza
FARK! :shock: :?

Re: Not the new Pirelli..

Posted: Sat Apr 24, 2010 6:27 pm
by robracer
Not good for a brand new tyre :shock:

Re: Not the new Pirelli..

Posted: Sat Apr 24, 2010 6:47 pm
by matchan
not happy Jan!

Re: Not the new Pirelli..

Posted: Sat Apr 24, 2010 7:28 pm
by waynemorgan
damn Gav - bummer to get that in a new tyre!

Re: Not the new Pirelli..

Posted: Sat Apr 24, 2010 11:55 pm
by IsleofNinja
Only ever when the tyre is farkling new ... never when it's completely shagged !!! :roll: :roll:

Looks like you got away with it though ;)

Re: Not the new Pirelli..

Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 12:37 pm
by mike-s
your lucky, it must have JUST avoided going through the inner layer of rubber.

Re: Not the new Pirelli..

Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 3:37 pm
by Daisy
Pffft! Its only a nail. :P
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Re: Not the new Pirelli..

Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 6:24 pm
by dutchy
Nasty :shock:

Re: Not the new Pirelli..

Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 8:51 pm
by mike-s
Indeed. I remember someone posting on here a couple of years ago about getting a knife like dagger metal offcut through his tire. Not sure where the pics are but it was equally nasty.

Re: Not the new Pirelli..

Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 10:10 am
by Nelso
Gav wrote:Picked this up today..ripped it out and it stayed up.. :shock:
Lucky you don't use that part of the tyre. :lol:

Re: Not the new Pirelli..

Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 10:57 am
by Gav
Nelso wrote:
Gav wrote:Picked this up today..ripped it out and it stayed up.. :shock:
Lucky you don't use that part of the tyre. :lol:
Haven't had a chance yet.. :lol:

Re: Not the new Pirelli..

Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 9:17 pm
by funky
Nice pickup, now that sucks.
was the tyre very old?

Re: Not the new Pirelli..

Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2010 9:39 pm
by 6maniac
Proper balance weights aren't that expensive, are they ? ;)