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Forum: Road Cycling

01-10-23, 04:35 PM

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Tight Clinchers and Roadside Repair

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Posted By terrymorse

I disagree, and I have been repairing punctures...

I disagree, and I have been repairing punctures since 1965.

It is not that easy to install a tire using tire levers without pinching a tube. I've pinched a tube a few times. If at all possible, it...

Forum: Road Cycling

01-10-23, 11:32 AM

Replies: 57

Tight Clinchers and Roadside Repair

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Posted By terrymorse

I tried the "squeeze bead into the valley" method...

I tried the "squeeze bead into the valley" method on my last roadside repair (almost new GP5000).

It helped a little, but I still needed a tire lever for the last few inches.

Forum: Road Cycling

08-19-22, 06:02 PM

Replies: 57

Tight Clinchers and Roadside Repair

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Posted By terrymorse

Tight Clinchers and Roadside Repair

So what is up with the recent too-tight-to-install-by-hand clincher tires? And how do you handle a roadside puncture when it's so hard to get the tire back on?

I'm thinking of the new Grand Prix...

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