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Old 25th Jul 2021, 20:58
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Bend alot
 
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Originally Posted by BigEndBob
What the hell goes on with tyre inner tubes. Had now about five deflations and flats in 12 months, club aircraft.
This would be on a Piper Tomahawk 5 inch wheels.
Both mains and nose.
Even had at least 2-3 on Warrior.
Are there some bad brands out there or dodgy batches going around.
If it was one bad wheel i could understand something wrong with that wheel.

If you do not use a good dose of talcum or baby powder on the tube and in the tyre - expect deflations.
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