Jo asked ... How to engage clutch on old sewing machine to engage needle?    |    Jacky asked ... Miele Vacuum cleaner?    |    Ben asked ... Toyota Yaris French or Japanese?    |    Andy asked ... How can I mend my MacAlistair 450w hedge trimmer?    |    Felix asked ... Hitachi vt-m70em?    |    Click here to ask your question

Snapper tubeless tire is flat. Leaks at rim. How to fix?

My Snapper riding lawn mower's rear tubelss tire developed a leak at the wheel's rim and now it's flat. How do I best repair this?
Thank you,
Larry73932
Larry, May 2008
Stick a tube in it

ben, May 2008
Obviously the correct procedure is remove the tyre, clean up the rim and refit, however, I use a tyre sealent. Remove valve core, inject sealent (tool supplied with sealent), replace core and inflate tyre. Rotate wheel to distribute sealent - job done - 5 mins max.

phil_saunders@bigfoot.com

Phil Saunders, May 2008
link Click here to see other fixes for Snapper.