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Plugs for Run Flat Tires? Some Houston Hiking? the '27 Kia Telluride first look!

Run-flat tires sound like a simple promise: keep driving after a puncture and skip the spare. The reality is more nuanced, and we dig into the details that actually matter when you’re stuck on the side of the road asking the big question: can a run-flat tire be plugged? We talk through why run-flats cost more, how the reinforced sidewall carries the load after pressure drops, and why the puncture location (tread vs sidewall) changes everything. We also get into the practical stuff most drivers never hear, like how long the tire was driven deflated, what a certified technician needs to…

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