Overview of Components - Corvette EMT Tire and Wheel Service
Table of Contents:
Overview of Components
Tire Rim Matching and Inflation
Overview of Components |
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| EMT sidewalls can be six times thicker than traditional tires. | EMT "Runflat" tires can be driven over 70 miles with zero
air pressure before being damaged. |
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| traditional sidewalls flatten and quickly become destroyed
with zero air pressure. |
Pre-1997 electronic pressure sensors are attached in the drop center opposite the valve stem. |
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| 1997 and newer electronic pressure sensors are integral with the valve stem. | |