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Oct 26, 2009 | 01:29 PM

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help with a leaking bead

I have 25x9x15 slicks and im tryin to mount them on rota slips 7.5x15. Im having trouble getting the bead to seal i have tried cleaning them and no luck. Would i be better running tubes or no tubes?

Oct 27, 2009 | 06:06 AM

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Re: help with a leaking bead

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Oct 28, 2009 | 12:58 AM

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Re: help with a leaking bead

Is it a stretched tire? How old are the tires? Did you damage the bead when mounting them? Have you tired using bead sealer?

Oct 28, 2009 | 02:11 PM

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Re: help with a leaking bead

anybody else that knows what they are talking about

Oct 29, 2009 | 06:51 AM

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