Thanks to all who helped me get my education on tires for
my wire wheels. I sure have learned alot from all of the
responses! You all are always so helpful. Thats what this
Team is all about! Thanks again to all!
Tommy Thompson
--- "Robert M. Lang" <lang@isis.mit.edu> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> One word about tubes and tubeless tires.
>
> Because the majority of tire installers out that are only
> familiar with
> the new technology (e.g. tubeless), is is wise to pay
> attention to detail
> when installing tubes along with tubeless tires.
>
> I know of a rash of tube failures a few years back that
> were directly
> attributed to a minor oversite by the installers. It
> seems that some tires
> come from the factory with little vinyl stickers on the
> inside surface of
> the tire. If those are left alone, the can "cup" and the
> chafe the tube
> until it fails.
>
> Make sure the installers take out any tags inside the
> wheel.
>
> regards,
> rml
>
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