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Old 01-16-2005, 11:20 AM   #103 (permalink)
Beaker
 
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Re: Airplane travel with bicycles

On Sun, 16 Jan 2005 16:54:01 +1100, Dominic Sansom quoth:
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> I had two tubes blow on separate occasions while flying. Both were on
> road bikes (never had a problem with lower pressure MTBs) and they were
> inflated over 110psi.
> I now make sure I deflate all tubes when I fly.


That's quite odd, since the change in tire vs. outside air pressure
difference has to be less than 14PSI...probably only 4-6PSI.

bkr

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