Bicycle Inner Tube Patches -

Spread a thin, even layer of the fluid over an area slightly larger than the patch. Wait 2–3 minutes. The fluid needs to be "tacky" or nearly dry to the touch before you apply the patch.

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Pump some air into the tube. Listen for a hiss or feel for airflow. If you’re at home, submerge the tube in water; a stream of bubbles will pinpoint even the tiniest "slow leak." Spread a thin, even layer of the fluid

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This is the most important step. Use the small square of sandpaper in your kit to roughen the area around the hole. This removes the slippery molding agents from the factory and gives the cement a textured surface to grip.

Peel the foil backing off the patch (try not to touch the sticky side) and press it firmly over the hole. Use your thumb to apply heavy pressure from the center outward to work out any air bubbles.