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Old Sep 20, 2006 | 07:41 PM
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All this is why I love alloy wheels!
 
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Old Sep 20, 2006 | 08:32 PM
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remember your on 2 wheels!!!!! why take a chance ,,, I raced many years, son also,,, NEVER patched!!! let the pros do it with new tube,, safer and more peace of mind,, I scraped many a knuckle ,,,,, you could save a lil $ by just bringing the wheel to them
 
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Old Sep 20, 2006 | 09:56 PM
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Dropped my bike off at the dealer yesteday with a rear flat. Picked it up tonight. New tube and labor cost $89. In the future I plan to get a decent lift and the correct tire tools. But I have no regrets about the $89.
 
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