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Old 12-01-2007, 12:09 AM
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so my rear tire has a slow leak that i have to fill up about once a week...other that getting a new tire what should i do for the problem?
 
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Old 12-01-2007, 12:51 PM
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Get a whole new bike. usually seems to do the trick
 
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Fill it with a bunch of air and listen for any leaks. Examine the whole tire, looking for anything resembling a cut or hole. Another good idea would be putting slime in tire. That may fill any voids.
Also make sure your valve stem is tightened down.
 
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Old 12-02-2007, 05:07 PM
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yeah i found the reason its leaking...stupid nail. anyway my treads gettin kinda low anyway so i might just replace it all.
 
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I would go the safe route and get a new tire.
 
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yea i knew there was a nail in there somewhere. id get a new tire although some people plug it.
 
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