Glossary / General

puncture

25 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

A puncture happens when something sharp hits the car's tire, making it lose air and causing a flat.

Technical Definition

A puncture is a hole in the tire caused by debris or contact, leading to loss of air and requiring a tire change.

Hear It Discussed

"Then don't sweat it and if you do get a puncture you'll be able to drive it to safety and that's cool. That's better than some alternatives."
M5 Touring 2nd Take; PNW Trip Report; CA Tire Update The Smoking Tire 02:18

"But actually for me, it was actually something that came out of adversity. [2162.8s] And it was the spirit and the pulling together when I had a puncture that was not repairable. [2171.0s] And..."
4,000 Miles to the Arctic Circle: What We Learned About Our Porsches 9WERKS Radio : The Porsche and Car Podcast 35:57

"If you had have, if you had damaged your tire, Breon repair, such as could have [3585.1s] easily happened with the bumper and strut, I'm kind of surprised that didn't [3588.9s] add a puncture or..."
Scouting Overcrest / How to Break Everything Overcrest 59:41