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Old 07-28-10 | 11:01 AM
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Originally Posted by daijoubu2k8
I'm having a heck of a run with flats these days. Woke up to another flat tire this morning, changed it, and then the valve stem tore as I finished pumping the tire.
Do you check your tire and wheel for sharp things before putting the tube in, or are you just having bad luck with different punctures?

I had the innards of a presta valve shoot out of the stem once after I fixed a flat. That was not my day.
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