I took another look at the tire and found a 2 inch piece of wire protruding out of the inside of the side wall (I didn't notice it while fixing the flat last night in the dark). It appears to me that it may be part of the wire bead, not some debree picked up on the street. Thanks for your help.
Ernie On Mar 23, 11:28 am, PATRICK MOORE <bertin...@gmail.com> wrote: > I so rarely get pinch flats I truly wonder how people get them. My last one, > a year or so ago, occurred on the front when I deliberately ran my 22mm > Turbos at 85/95 into a scattering of large, sharp grave to see what would > happen. Even when I hit a curb a number of years ago with my gofast and bent > the fork, I didn't pinch flat the front tire. I have no idea what I do that > others don't do; it's nothing conscious. > > On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 6:34 AM, ewb <ebons...@optonline.net> wrote: > > Thank you for the reply Patrick. Mine are Big Apples also, so I guess > > the looseness is normal. Do you have any tips to help prevent pinch > > flats? I bought the Hunqapillar and wheel set primarily for > > commuting, so I would really like to minimize flats. > > -- > Patrick Moore > Albuquerque, NM > For professional resumes, contact > Patrick Moore, ACRW at patrickmo...@resumespecialties.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
