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Old 05-24-18 | 02:41 AM
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Contis always do this. I keep pulling the threads until they stop coming off; it's no problem.

It's just the bit of fabric that protects the bead, and the bit poking above the rim is surplus to requirements. Your tyres are lighter without those spare threads
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