Slow Leaks

[Greg Galinsky]

One can get a blowout in a tubeless tire just as easily.

You have more mass in the tire holding heat and from an ideal standpoint
with a tube you are adding more unsprung weight.

Greg Galinsky
----- Original Message -----
From: "mike" <mikemk40 at yahoo.com>
To: "Greg Galinsky" <nokian at msn.com>; "Christopher Ritchie"
<critchie1 at hotmail.com>; <quattro at audifans.com>
Sent: Saturday, September 21, 2002 12:45 PM
Subject: Re: Slow Leaks


> I thought the really really big down side of tubes is
> they can go down suddenly which is scarey and
> dangerous
>
> mike
>
>  --- Greg Galinsky <nokian at msn.com> wrote: > The
> downside of using an inner tube is that the tire
> > may build up more heat
> > and will be harder to dissipate the heat.
> >
> > Greg Galinsky
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Christopher Ritchie" <critchie1 at hotmail.com>
> > To: <quattro at audifans.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, September 21, 2002 9:46 AM
> > Subject: Slow Leaks
> >
> >
> > All 4 of my alloy wheels (1988 5KSQ) have slow
> > leaks.  One worse than the
> > others.  2 tire places have tried the buff-the-bead
> > fix which hasn't worked.
> >   Is there any way to seal the wheels?  I've been
> > afraid of putting goop in
> > there because of potential balance problems.  Would
> > an inner tube work?
> > What is the downside to an inner tube in a tubeless
> > tire?
> >
> >
> >
> >
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