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Old 01-26-13 | 09:37 AM
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From: Columbia county, NY
Originally Posted by whk1992
Last year, I got lots of flat tyres (once every month or so). Finally, I talked to a bike mechanics, and he suggested that I should fit a larger tube inside my tyre. Then, he fitted a 28c tube in my 23c tyre. I have never had flats since then

The fix is actually reasonable. The larger the tube is, the less stretched it will be. That is, the tube's wall is thicker.
Really, that is interesting, I have a cheapo avenir tube that fits from 25 to 32mm, I got 25's on my roadie,,,
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