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  1. #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by indigoiis View Post
    Hey, what's with the tire patch kits? Do people really patch their tires on the road? I just slap a spare on and ride home, and patch at home. I mean, maybe if it was a touring trip... but for a 50 mile ride? Or commute? I can't see myself having the patience to sit on the side of the road patching my tire. LOL.
    Cheap insurance. I'll change a flat with the tube first but, if I have a repeat, it's reassuring to know that I can fix it and it takes up a lot less space than a second tube.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Becky View Post
    Cheap insurance. I'll change a flat with the tube first but, if I have a repeat, it's reassuring to know that I can fix it and it takes up a lot less space than a second tube.
    +1

    You do notice no one's said they carry ONLY a patch kit. It could be a long walk.
    Speed comes from what you put behind you. - Judi Ketteler

 

 

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