Section repair tips – filling the skive

Building up the skive – top tips and advice A key stage in any section repair is filling the skive. We take a look at the different materials and methodologies – what works best and how to create a strong repair.   Stripping stock With this method lengths of rubber strip are cut and warmed […]

Expert Tip #1 – Don’t overfill the skive

Over filling the skive is a common problem  We often see repairers using far too much filler rubber with our OTR system – especially in the sidewall. With the Monaflex system you just don’t need excessive overbuild. The flexible Heat Pads and Airbags conform completely to the shape of the tyre and during the cure the filler […]