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Old 09-02-11, 02:34 PM
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Originally Posted by chefisaac
The machanic said he thinks it was the rim tape because it was slipping a little to one side. He said that when the tire is under high pressure that it is possible that the edges can become sharp and puncture the tire.
As I mentioned earlier. Did you have the good Velox type tape on there or is the stock plastic stuff? Again, stock stuff is junk and you are in for more trouble you dont' go with the very expensive $5 stuff.
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