Old 07-19-16, 10:47 AM
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Originally Posted by drlogik
I lived in the Phoenix area for the last 6 years. Believe me, flats are a way of life there, with or without Slime....road or MTB. Until we moved there I got about maybe two flats a year total. I can tell you without question I patched at least 30 to 40 times in those years out there. At $3 bucks a pop that's a lot of money to spend on something that will go flat shortly. Hence I patched twice and threw the tube out.
As I mentioned earlier...Tubeless...Sealant seals up the hole and you can keep on riding.

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