Half the price of the kit it copies, and a third of the pieces
TOURGUARD 31-piece kit
A 31-piece plug kit at $9.99 whose five bullets are shared word for word with a 68-piece kit.
What you are getting
A 31-piece plug kit with a T-handle and a spiral probe tool in a portable storage case. Steel tools, stated. $9.99.
It is the same listing as the 68-piece kit, at half the price
The five bullets of this kit are the five bullets of the AUTOWN 68-piece kit at $19.99, in the same order, with the brand name and the piece count changed:
| Bullet | This kit | AUTOWN |
|---|
| 1 | “made of refined high-quality steel and upgraded to comply with exacting standards of audit” | “made of refined high-quality steel, AUTOWN upgraded… comply with exacting standards of audit” |
| 2 | “great adhesion, flexibility, shock absorption, and is not easy to age, providing a long shelf life” | “own great adhesion, flexibility, shock absorption, and not easy to aging and long shelf life” |
| 3 | “The TOURGUARD 31 pcs tire repair heavy duty kit… cars, motorcycles, ATVs, tractors, lawn mowers, RVs, jeeps, trucks” | “The AUTOWN 68 pcs tire repair heavy duty kit… cars, motorcycles, ATVs, tractors, lawn mowers, RV, jeeps, trucks” |
| 4 | “including a T-handle and spiral probe tool… The portable storage case takes up very little space” | “This kit with T-handle and spiral probe tool… The portable storage case takes up very little space” |
| 5 | heading “Quick Action”, customer-service paragraph | heading “QUICK ACTION”, customer-service paragraph |
Five for five. The vehicle list in bullet three is even in the same order.
That is the useful fact about this kit, and it cuts in its favor: if the copy is shared, the copy is not the difference, and what is left is 31 pieces at $9.99 against 68 at $19.99 — the same price per piece, within a cent, from two brands that write the same sentences.
It also means the phrases cannot be read as claims about this product. “Comply with exacting standards of audit” names no standard and no auditor, and it names them for both kits.
And TOURGUARD’s own other listing does not read like this one
The TOURGUARD 17-piece kit in this survey, $5.99, carries a completely different set of bullets: it names stainless steel, it says the handles are rubber-coated for torque, and it itemizes its contents down to “5 × Self-Vulcanization Tire Plugs”.
So the same brand sells two kits on this shelf with two unrelated descriptions, and the cheaper of the two is the one that says more.
Thirty-one pieces, with no plug count
Which is the whole problem with this shelf’s ranking figure.
| Kit | Pieces | Plugs stated |
|---|
| TOURGUARD 17 pcs | 17 | 5 |
| This kit | 31 | — |
| Wykodra | 36 | — |
| CKAuto | 36 | 20 |
| AUTOWN | 68 | — |
| Boulder Tools | — | 30 |
The need card on this shelf ranks on Pieces, highest first. Of the six kits, three publish a plug count and three do not, and the two that publish the highest piece counts are both in the second group.
TOURGUARD’s own 17-piece kit shows what the gap looks like: 5 plugs out of 17 pieces. If the proportion held, 31 pieces would be about nine plugs. That is an inference and not a figure, and no figure is published.
“Long shelf life”, in the same words as the other kit, with no date
The shelf’s second need card: “A sealant cartridge expires and plug cement dries out in a hot boot. The stated expiry date decides whether the kit works on the day.”
Two kits on this shelf answer with the phrase “long shelf life” and they are the two that share their bullets. No kit here publishes a date.
“a T-handle and spiral probe tool that make piercing into any tire easy.”
The shelf’s introduction: “a proper spiral reamer and a forked insertion needle make the difference between a repair and a bigger hole.” Both tools are here, as they are in all six kits, with no diameter published for either.
“Refined high-quality steel” is not a grade. On this shelf only two listings name a metal family at all — TOURGUARD’s own 17-piece kit says stainless steel, and CKAuto says zinc alloy.
What is not published
No plug count, no plug dimensions, no reamer diameter, no expiry date, no weight, no case size, no steel grade, no statement that it is tubeless-only, and no pressure gauge — which only Boulder Tools supplies, and which this site’s guidance says the repair needs: “re-inflated… to the specified pressure, then checked cold the next day.”
At $9.99 it works out at the same price per piece as a kit twice the price, and it tells you less about itself than the $5.99 kit from the same brand.
Availability
On sale at around $10 on the American Amazon store at the time of checking.
Prices and availability are what Keepa reported on the date this page was updated; both move.
Prices quoted in this text were read on 6 October 2026. The live price is at the top of the page.
