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Tire blew out on descent this morning...
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11-30-08 | 04:29 PM
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I have also had a front blowout at high speed, mine from a particularly nasty piece of glass. The key is to brake with the other wheel and keep going as straight as possible. I think it also helps to have tires that fit tightly; mine were still on the bead when I finally came to a stop.
Mine came off the bead
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