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Old 06-03-12 | 11:51 AM
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From: Somewhere Between The Beginning And The End
Originally Posted by DiabloScott
After I use a cart, I leave it in the holder - there's still gas in there of course. So when I get my next flat, I...
  1. Install the new tube
  2. Empty the old cart into the newly installed tube
  3. Put a new cart in my inflator

  4. Finish pressurizing the new tube with the new cart
  5. Leave the new cart in the inflator for next time.

This gives higher pressure and eliminates the need for a mini pump.
The mini pump is to slowly start to inflate the tire, and seat the bead correctly as to not pinch the tube, then blast it with CO2 to finish it off.
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