to tube or not to tube, that is the question

[tom3]

One thing that helps some is to take out the valve stem, get the restriction out of there.

 

[Hammermechanicman]

I learned my lesson with the cheap asian tires. Had a new pair i fitted leterally split in the tread by putting 20lb in them to seat the beads. If a customer wants tires i quote good tires.