How to handle a blowout - Robertson Tire and Michelin of Tulsa
Photographer: Jay Warren
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Posted: 03/09/2012
It's one of the most frightening moments on the road.
But with the right techniques and know-how, you can safely overcome a tire blowout or rapid air loss.
And if you own a MICHELIN® tire with MICHELIN® Zero Pressure technology, you can drive up to 125 miles at 55 mph with a flat tire.
The following video found here on the Tire Blowouts page shows you how to handle a tire blowout, utilizing footage shot at a professional course with a professional driver and tire-explosive testing equipment.
Source: Robertson Tire and Michelin
Copyright 2012 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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