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Patching innertubes containing sealant

Patching tubes that have been Slimed is not easy, but it can be done although it is not something you can do on the road side. Slime is utterly incompatible with the process / rubber cement. The ...
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Does an unopened inner tube with sealant inside have an expiry date?

Tire sealant is generally made from latex, which when exposed to air has a life time of 6 months to a year. But when sealed, the shelf life is measured in years. This means the tube would have to go ...
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Should there be a nut on the inside of the rim? On a Schrader valve to a bicycle tube.?

Does the nut and valve kind of look like this? If so that nut should go on the outside of the rim. It helps hold the value in place on replacement and can be removed after everything is back ...
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