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Old 11-27-07 | 08:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Applehead57
I remember reading a post a while ago that said put your tire in the dryer to warm it up. It would be slightly larger, not much, but maybe enough to make a difference.
I think one reply to that one was that don't try that trick if it's a kevlar belted tire. Some speculation that kevlar would shrink, not stretch, with heat.

My secret is to find a friend who knows the secret, and let him put the damn tire on.
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