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    Retrorockit replied to the thread Latex inner tubes updated.
    The Airlock sealant is not bad to work with. It's very thick so a hard push on plunger of the injector tool was required. But since the...
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    Retrorockit replied to the thread Latex inner tubes updated.
    If you want to try the hack I would use the Specialized 2bliss sealant. It's rated for tubeless use, and Latex tubes. It's one of the...
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    Retrorockit replied to the thread Latex inner tubes updated.
    I haven't had good results with Latex tubes and Latex sealants. Maybe if you set it up for each race it would last long enough. But...
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    Retrorockit replied to the thread Latex inner tubes updated.
    The 24 hour pressure drop was from 42psi to 31psi. This is pretty much the most efficient rolling resistance range according to RH. Not...
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    Retrorockit replied to the thread Latex inner tubes updated.
    So the Airlock sealant is isnstalled. I went with 3 oz. dose. They say it coats the inside of the tube to prevent leaking down. I...
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    Retrorockit replied to the thread Latex inner tubes updated.
    OK I guess i should clarify why I'm interested in doing this project. There are 2 things about the Rene Herse Extralight tires. Light...
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    Retrorockit replied to the thread Latex inner tubes updated.
    So what I've learned so far from this- 1- The foaming action of the Caffelatex had some value by coating the whole inside of the Latex...
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    Retrorockit replied to the thread Latex inner tubes updated.
    Specialized Airlock is another Glycol based sealant. This may be easier to find in some places than the rather obscure Flat Attack...
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    Retrorockit replied to the thread Latex inner tubes updated.
    Here is some testing on this. Latex tubes actually seal quite well.All the usual suspects are there...
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    Retrorockit replied to the thread Latex inner tubes updated.
    Everything isn't as good as I thought it was. 15psi loss overnight. I guess the foaming action of the Caffelatex was worth something by...
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    Retrorockit replied to the thread Latex inner tubes updated.
    I was away from the bike for a few weeks and tire still hasn't gone all they way flat. RH tires, RH sealant and Michelin Latex tubes is...
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