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Old 08-21-2007, 01:37 AM   #18
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Originally Posted by creekster View Post
I've heard mixed things about armadillos. What sort of flats are you getting? pinch flats or some sort of puncture? If pinch flats they may be under inflated, especially if, like me, you are a Clydesdale.

I have a pair of conti top tourers on my touring frame and I didn't get a flat until after about 3,500 miles and it has been about a thousand since then without another.
My front tire has a slow leak (it appears) and I had a complete blow out this weekend.

My wife, who is skinny, had two blow outs on recent ride. Her tires were definite punctures.
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