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10-06-13 | 06:43 AM

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Retro Grouch

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From: St Peters, Missouri

Bikes: Catrike 559 I own some others but they don't get ridden very much.

"Too much pressure rips off patches"?

I've never checked air pressure on an uninstalled inner tube, but I'm sure 5 psi or less would puff it up real big. I've never had a patch rip off from just air pressure.

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