Thread: sharps & flats
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Old 02-02-2007, 03:14 PM   #2 (permalink)
Curtis L. Russell
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Re: sharps & flats

On Fri, 2 Feb 2007 13:22:48 -0800, tkeats2005@hotmail.com (Tom Keats)
wrote:

>
>Anyway, when installing a tube, I always line the
>valve stem up with the "inflate to" markings on
>the tires.


And then line them both up with a sticker or marker on the rim. A fair
number of flats are caused by the rim side of things - especially if
you have rims like the old Rigidas (make you a believer in the best
rim tapes).

Curtis L. Russell
Odenton, MD (USA)
Just someone on two wheels...
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