2001 Toyota Corolla Does Fix a Flat Ruin a tire?

Tiny
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2001 Toyota Corolla 4 cyl 77000 miles

Does Fix a Flat Ruin a tire so that it can never be repaired again by an auto shop?
Saturday, March 6th, 2010 AT 12:37 PM

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Tiny
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It coats the inside of the tire with a sticky rubber coating, I wouldn't say it ruins the tire, but most shops will not work on them, or prefer not to.

Some shops will tell you the tire is ruined to sell you a new one.
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Sunday, March 7th, 2010 AT 8:09 AM

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