Originally Posted by calvinhobbes

Does anyone have advise on repairing holes in tires that still have life in them? I ride a lot of rough roads and these tires have many miles left, were it not for the small punctures that let stuff in, leading to the inevitable flat. One person told me he puts duct tape on the offending area, but why couldn't I somehow patch it? The tires in question are Vittoria Rubino Intrepid's.