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01-06-24, 09:45 AM
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Posted By Dean51

^^^ Caught my attention when I saw the 25mm width...

^^^ Caught my attention when I saw the 25mm width in the photo. When I clicked on the link, I see the actual offering is for a 30mm tire. Anyone, am I missing something here? $48 is a great price in...
10-02-23, 04:47 PM
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Posted By Dean51

I had similar thoughts, but held back in fear...

I had similar thoughts, but held back in fear that I might start a war similar to the recent chain waxing thread. If we get into a battle, perhaps you'll share the blame with me!!

Regarding my...
09-11-23, 09:43 AM
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Posted By Dean51

I'm transitioning from glue to tape....

I'm transitioning from glue to tape. Somewhere.....I read that I should leave a gap in the tape, 180 degrees from the valve stem, to simplify removal of a flat tire. Are any of you tape users doing...
02-27-23, 06:58 PM
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Posted By Dean51

'Agreed the fumes are not too nasty....at least...

'Agreed the fumes are not too nasty....at least in my book....and some ventilation is good.

Whether working inside our out, cold glue has been more difficult for me to spread out evenly. I warm it...
12-19-22, 01:59 PM
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Posted By Dean51

I purchase acid brushes at Harbor Freight. ...

I purchase acid brushes at Harbor Freight.

Dean
10-14-21, 09:01 PM
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Posted By Dean51

Tom Petty Dean

Tom Petty

Dean
02-05-20, 11:01 PM
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Posted By Dean51

RobbieTunes ..... you caught me in an error. I...

RobbieTunes ..... you caught me in an error. I used Barge cement to reattach the BASE tape. 'Apologies to you and any others who I may have confused with my error.

Dean
02-05-20, 09:30 AM
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Posted By Dean51

At risk of stoking the ire of some, I'd like to...

At risk of stoking the ire of some, I'd like to add a bit about my use of seam sealer in rehabbing old tubulars. I had a set of Clement Futurox tires that were in very nice condition other than the...
02-03-20, 11:20 PM
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Posted By Dean51

Is there another product that you would suggest...

Is there another product that you would suggest or are you just against rehabbing old tubulars? In my view, "tent" is just a word.

Dean
12-03-19, 10:07 AM
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Posted By Dean51

I've had success re-coating sidewalls of old...

I've had success re-coating sidewalls of old tubulars with the tent seam sealer pictured below. I don't recall where the idea came from....'musta read about it somewhere. I found this product at my...
04-29-18, 06:32 PM
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Posted By Dean51

For removing old glue from tubular rims, I've had...

For removing old glue from tubular rims, I've had excellent results with a small propane torch and a rag. 'Found this technique being demonstrated on a YouTube video some time ago. I'd recommend...
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