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Old 10-20-2006, 11:51 AM
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Default I hit the jackpot today...

I got nailed again!

4th tire puncture in the last 12 months. No kidding...

What the heck is going on... don't nails naturally lay flat on the ground and not up right? May be the earth magnetic field has become stronger causing small metal objects to stand up right =P
Old 10-20-2006, 11:56 AM
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I'm rolling with 2 of them.
Old 10-20-2006, 12:18 PM
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i love your wheels
Old 10-20-2006, 12:21 PM
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Default Congrats.

Bummer tho.
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Default when i had falken 451 tires, they picked up nails easily too...it's b/c you have soft summer tires

since i got all-season tires, there have only been two nails over the past 2 yrs or so
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You're not alone. I'm thinking it's my Negative energy.
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Default Umm... what you are saying is quite true... 451 is in deed quite soft

But can a harder compound literally repel nails?
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Default yes, like superman

haha i guess? i dont know exactly why, just makes sense and heard it from many people.
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Default Re: I hit the jackpot today...

Trust me, it comes in waves. Ive had 4 in the last 3 months on 2 tires. both on the drivers side. Somebody is telling me I need to decrease the size of my gap.
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man that sucks
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