Quoth Scott Smith:
>Hmmnn...
> Velox black plugs have got to be the pinnacle. IMHO.
I can't agree. They are the best available in these degenerate times, but old hands will remember the vastly superior CatEye plugs.
They came in multiple colors, and had a more reliable expander system than Velox plugs. They were only available with thin Benotto-like tape in matching color sets, but the plugs alone were worth the price, even if you threw away the tape, as I often used to do,
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