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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 07:18 PM
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need some input,got a nail in my rear tire today which is no biggie cause i ordered a new rear tire friday-and am taking it to an indy to get it changed-should i have tube patched or replaced?{08 sg custom}im going to the macadam tire.
 
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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 07:53 PM
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ide just replace it since its gonna be off the rim anyway... why risk a leak
 
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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 07:57 PM
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Tubes are relatively cheap; I'd go with a new one. I put the Mac on my Wide this last Feb/Mar...no complaints. I dropped into a bargain sale at a nearby dealership; $120 for the 160 width.
 
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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 08:11 PM
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Get a new tube!
 
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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 09:20 PM
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kinda what i was thinkin-glad to hear about the michelin mac-paid 140 from my indy -7000 miles outa stock tire is pitiful!
 
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