{"id":9300,"date":"2008-03-24T22:37:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-25T02:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2008\/03\/24\/tire-wheel-damage\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T11:36:52","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T15:36:52","slug":"tire-wheel-damage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2008\/03\/24\/tire-wheel-damage\/","title":{"rendered":"Tire \/ Wheel Damage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_0931-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_0931-scaled.jpg\" height=640 width=427 border=0><\/a>Tire and Wheel Damage<br \/>(Click to embiggen&#8230;)<\/center><\/p>\n<p>Oh, also, here&#8217;s the damage which was done to my <a href=\"http:\/\/c0nsumer.livejournal.com\/1140007.html\">brand new bike tire<\/a> and the wheel when I <a href=\"http:\/\/c0nsumer.livejournal.com\/1142826.html\">got a flat tire on Saturday<\/a>. You can clearly see where the sheet metal screw went into the tire, along with where it exited the sidewall \/ bead area and damaged the rim. When riding along I suddenly heard a thump and slight scraping sound right before the decrease in pedaling ease, and this must have been the cause.<\/p>\n<p>Being kinda busy and tired today I still haven&#8217;t patched the tube, but I&#8217;ll probably do that and grab a photo of the screw (yes, I saved it to photograph) and the patching tomorrow. Or Wednesday. Or something.<\/p>\n<p>Now I&#8217;m going to contemplate sleep. Despite the large amounts of food I just ate, I feel pretty tired.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tire and Wheel Damage(Click to embiggen&#8230;) Oh, also, here&#8217;s the damage which was done to my brand new bike tire and the wheel when I&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2008\/03\/24\/tire-wheel-damage\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tire \/ Wheel Damage<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cycling","category-moved-from-livejournal","entry"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9300"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24727,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9300\/revisions\/24727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}