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Tech. Advice: Series 'B' / 'C' 500cc/1000cc Bikes
Tubeless tire repair - Non Vincent related
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<blockquote data-quote="tonythecat" data-source="post: 16706" data-attributes="member: 110"><p>Quote;"BTW, we have experienced many problems with Ultraseal. It often does not work as advertised but only seals the tyre by the time the bike has been recovered to the dealership and then makes a repair a messy difficult job!"</p><p></p><p>For the past ten years I have had Ultraseal in a succession of "other" V-Twins,and spending a fair bit of cash on it, and never had a puncture. In March of this year one of these bikes was being serviced and the technician called me to the workshop and told me there was a nail in my rear tyre, and what did I want to do?. I told him to pull it out he turned the wheel so that the hole was at the bottom and an amount of purple ultraseal was ejected, alas the tyre completely delated. Tried to inflate it again without success. My impression of Ultraseal.........useless. And as Bill said above lots of tyre shops will refuse to remove a tyre filled with it because of the mess.</p><p></p><p>Tony</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="tonythecat, post: 16706, member: 110"] Quote;"BTW, we have experienced many problems with Ultraseal. It often does not work as advertised but only seals the tyre by the time the bike has been recovered to the dealership and then makes a repair a messy difficult job!" For the past ten years I have had Ultraseal in a succession of "other" V-Twins,and spending a fair bit of cash on it, and never had a puncture. In March of this year one of these bikes was being serviced and the technician called me to the workshop and told me there was a nail in my rear tyre, and what did I want to do?. I told him to pull it out he turned the wheel so that the hole was at the bottom and an amount of purple ultraseal was ejected, alas the tyre completely delated. Tried to inflate it again without success. My impression of Ultraseal.........useless. And as Bill said above lots of tyre shops will refuse to remove a tyre filled with it because of the mess. Tony [/QUOTE]
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