Old 05-26-05 | 05:45 AM
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lisitsa
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Bikes: Old 12-speed commuter, When I earn enough I'll get a fixed KHS flite 100

Originally Posted by felixw
I tried using glueless patches about 7 years ago. My success rate with them was pretty low (like 60%?) Most of the time they'd slow down the leak rate and get me home, but would not be a permanent fix.
... The last thing I wanna do is to have to take out the tube for a second time, and patch it properly, even if it is in the comfort of my own home, thats why I'll stick to glued patches.

Also, I have rubber cement. Do you apply this, leave it to dry for 5 minutes, and only then apply the patch? Would it not stick to the patch if it has already dried, or does it stick better?
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