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Old 12-30-12 | 12:57 PM
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Originally Posted by chucky
But do the self healing tubes work at higher pressures?
Lots of people swear by self sealing tubes like Slime or Stans or Flat Attack. I've never found them to be much more than messy.

I too have seen object driven through the tire and rim. It rare but isn't something you can really defend against.
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