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By badchef - Posted on 21 April 2014

NB: Originally posted elsewhere on the Global Riders Network and appears via syndication.

My dead tube

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hawkeye's picture
The puncture fairy
Submitted by hawkeye on Tue, 22/04/2014 - 00:41.

... has taken a real shine to you, hasn't she? Smiling

CyclinAl's picture
Mark II ?
Submitted by CyclinAl on Tue, 22/04/2014 - 00:55.

Is that the original one or a second one?

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thats the giant replacement tube
Submitted by badchef on Tue, 22/04/2014 - 12:15.

that blew up in my shed,exploded that hard that one side the tyre completely unbeaded(?)from the tyre, or perhaps the tube fairies broke the bead and went to town on the tube with razors? still since replacing it with a maxxis 2.35 tube ive had 4 rides and no probs, as soon as I get the time and cashola I will get some rim tape and go tubeless, I miss tubeless

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tubeless kit
Submitted by Scottboy on Tue, 22/04/2014 - 13:39.

I just used tape I had from work , went round 3 times pushed a tubeless valve thru and its still up after 3 weeks . The tape is very similar to the stans tape but its black

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