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Old 09-20-18 | 12:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Kedosto
Sounds like broken belt strands to me.


Good idea! I hadn't thought of it.

Originally Posted by Kedosto
Considering it’s a Schwalbe, I’d call it a fluke.
I've had good luck with all my other Schwalbes. The Mart of Wal has started selling a Goodyear that fits (700x28) I'll try them.

Originally Posted by Maelochs
Are any of your baby bolts missing?
? I looked up Baby Bolts and found baby fans of Syracuse's baseball team, and an English toy.

Originally Posted by Metieval
do you do a lot of bike trail / street crossings? Parking lot entrances? or crossing sidewalks?
Originally Posted by pdlamb
This. I'd guess OP ran through a monster pothole or into a curb to break the cords, because that's how a lot of similar failures happen.
I had no event like this. The outside of the tire looks as good as new. The slits on the inside are clean and thin.
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