Originally Posted by
VFsBawlS
now down to business. It is *smaller* than a pencil width so I was checking what the suggested course of action is, to see if it would still cause problems. I haven't the faintest idea what caused it, seeing as the tube hole and culprit wire responsible for it were on a different area of the tire
I'd be inclined to replace the tire. As a temporary measure, you might layer a couple strips of Gorilla Tape on the inside. You just need to block the hole to prevent the tube from pushing its way out and bursting.