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Old 06-19-2011, 08:11 PM   #1
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Old 06-19-2011, 08:14 PM   #2
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I don't feel safe riding a plugged tire at high speed
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Old 06-19-2011, 08:31 PM   #3
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I don't feel safe riding a plugged tire at high speed
I felt the same way until the day I had to use 4 plugs to close a hole, then rode 200 miles home, and a couple of hundred on top of that until the new tire came. I'm not sure I would put a plug on the far edges of a bike tire, but anywhere in the middle 80% yeh go for it.
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