Originally Posted by
HillRider
My "Elmer's" cement is used on 700-23 tires and tubes run at 105-120 psi so high pressure isn't necessarily a cause of failures. Also, yes Elmers comes in 4-oz bottles at about $2 each but it serves several purposes other than tube patching so its cost compared to vulcanizing cement isn't the issue. We use it up before it dries out.
I had marginal results with Elmers, Real vulcanizing cement is better IMO, almost impossible to pull the patch off.