16Vrhys Posted March 5, 2010 Share Posted March 5, 2010 put some soap around my spare alloy and tyre and there is leaks at the front and back of the wheel around the rim , the rim is pretty straight and cant see any damage to the rim edge , but once pumped out at the back it leaks out fast and at the front there is bubbles on one side all way round but not the other any recomendations Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sidrick Posted March 5, 2010 Share Posted March 5, 2010 Take it to a tyre fitter and ask him if it's buckled. If it's not then geet him to bead seal the rim and refit the tyre. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hezz Posted March 5, 2010 Share Posted March 5, 2010 blow it up to 100 psi, that should seal it Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kevscort15 Posted March 5, 2010 Share Posted March 5, 2010 We have had 3 leaking on our cars, took them to the local tyre fitters, they removed the tyres , cleaned the rims ,put bead seal round the rims ,refitted tyre JOB DONE cost us a £5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LiamGTR Posted March 5, 2010 Share Posted March 5, 2010 We have had 3 leaking on our cars, took them to the local tyre fitters, they removed the tyres , cleaned the rims ,put bead seal round the rims ,refitted tyre JOB DONE cost us a £5 Ditto, I went to Kwik Fit and he done the same, but cost me £9 Job done! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tez162003 Posted March 5, 2010 Share Posted March 5, 2010 indeed, prob crap on the inside of the rim where the bead seats, meaning it would leak, so get the tyre off, clean the inside of the rim, refit with a bit of bead sealer. jobs a gooden! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
geordie_aaron Posted March 6, 2010 Share Posted March 6, 2010 How many EVOites does it take to answer a simple question about a Ford Escort..... Take it to a tyre fitter and ask him if it's buckled. If it's not then geet him to bead seal the rim and refit the tyre.1took them to the local tyre fitters, they removed the tyres , cleaned the rims ,put bead seal round the rims ,refitted tyre JOB DONE cost us a £5 2We have had 3 leaking on our cars, took them to the local tyre fitters, they removed the tyres , cleaned the rims ,put bead seal round the rims ,refitted tyre JOB DONE cost us a £5 Ditto, I went to Kwik Fit and he done the same, but cost me £9 3indeed, prob crap on the inside of the rim where the bead seats, meaning it would leak, so get the tyre off, clean the inside of the rim, refit with a bit of bead sealer4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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