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Old 01-16-2005, 10:56 AM   #12 (permalink)
Ron Wallenfang
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Re: Mr. Tuffy bit my tube!

Use the liner in combination with a thorn resistant tube. They're thick
enough to avoid slow leaks. Thei weakness, though, is a tendency to stem
failures. There's no perfoect combination!


"Pat" <Pat@propoxyphene.com> wrote in message
news:34nu0hF4dflujU1@individual.net...
> Okay, I have read previous comments where some people believe Mr. Tuffy
> liners will cause holes in the tire tubes and others say this won't
> happen.
> Well, I am now a believer. My rear tube developed a slow leak and it
> turned
> out to be exactly at the curve of the Mr. Tuffy liner's forward tip. I can
> even see the line where the Mr. Tuffy liner pressed into the tube and the
> little slit it caused. It took awhile, but now I wonder about the other
> tires with these liners inside of them.
>
> Pat in TX
>
>



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