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Old 11-13-08, 10:31 AM
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Originally Posted by bobkat
The good thing about armadillos is that they rarely, in my experience, ever get a flat. In 3 or 4 years and about 4500 miles I've only had one flat, and possibly because they had been on for several thousand miles they were easy to get off and back on beside the road. I'm not even sure I had to use levers either.
Thanks for sharing your experience with Armadillos. I want to avoid being miles away from home in 45* weather struggling with cold hands to get a tire back on a rim.
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