Oh how we all hate that... I wish I knew a quick remedy... but the best way to attack this seems to start with soapy water and lots of air...
When this has failed to fix the problem I have resorted to leaving the soapiness on the tire, overinflating the tire and riding it around. This has often worked for me... give it a try. Peace, BB On Jan 7, 8:10 pm, reynoldslugs <be...@perrylaw.net> wrote: > Coincidental to see this post. Just got back from a ride, and had the > same problem today, with Jack Browns on OCR Velocity rear rim. > Flatted in the midst of gale force winds (riding up Old Donner Pass Rd > in the Sierra). Threw a new tube in the JAck Brown, and the thing has > a serious assymetrical low spot opposite the valve stem. Stopped the > ride, deflated the tire, reinflated, same problem. Rode back over the > pass, about 15 miles, and the thing is still completely unbalanced. > > have never had this problem previously. Hmmm. The wheel/rim/tire > appears to ride ok - - aside from the asymmetrical flat spot but I'm > worried about a sudden pinch flat, or the tire rolling off the rim > during a steep descent. > > Max > Sonoma County (from Tahoe - no snow, but great riding weather if you > don't mind the cold) -- 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.
