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Old 09-15-07 | 06:10 AM
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Bikes: 1984 Miyata 310, 1986 Schwinn Sierra, 1987 Ross Mt. Hood, 1988 Schwinn LeTour, 1988 Trek 400T, 1981 Fuji S12-1977 Univega Grand Rally, S LTD, 1973 Sears Free Spirit 531, 197? FW Evans

When this happens to me, I push the valve back through the hole in the rim prior to inflating so the reinforceing patch is inside the tire and the bead can seat. Then I start to inflate so the air pressure pushes the valve back out to its normal position.
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