Thread: Tire Exploded and Hearing
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Old 05-23-11 | 09:28 AM
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Originally Posted by BlazingPedals
One loud bang should not have hurt your hearing. If your hearing doesn't return quickly, see a doc.
Yes, I'll be seeing a Doc for a referral in about two hours. In the future, I think when in my garage, when pumping up a newly set tire, I'll wear some ear protection, it may be overkill, but I'm not 100% sure why it blew. If it were outdoors, I'm sure there would have been no lasting problem.
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