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Old 01-28-11 | 07:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Paul Y.
I've found that roughing up the tube is the most important
part of the process.
Yes, this and making sure the curing (or vulcanizing or whatever it does) cement dries (goes from shiny to dull).
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