Re: [CR]Functional clincher tires in classic non rainbow styling

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From: <Philcycles@aol.com>
Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2001 16:46:10 EDT
Subject: Re: [CR]Functional clincher tires in classic non rainbow styling
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org


In a message dated 9/1/01 12:21:22 PM, rabbitman@mindspring.com writes:

<< I know Jobst insists on Specialized bald turbos, but they seem heavy, even in a 23 mm size. Anyone solved this problem. Oh yes , I believe a bicycle tire shouldn't cost as much as an auto tire. Anything up to $30 is aceptable but $20 is better.. no? Garth

>> Jobst is an Avocet, not specialized, advocate, not surprising in view of the fact that he designed most of their tires. I like Avocet 20s (not the Kevlar versions). Spec Turbo/T folders, and Tom Slick 25s. Phil Brown