I: [CR]Rim question

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Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 00:26:38 -0500
From: "The Maaslands" <TheMaaslands@comcast.net>
Subject: I: [CR]Rim question
To: Classic Rendezvous <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>


There also were Ambrosio and superchampion (Wolber) box section hook clincher rims and the heat-treated anodized Mavic G40's came out in or around 1982. All are better than the Rigida and lighter than the Weinmann concaves.

Steven Maasland Moorestown, NJ


> on 7/28/02 6:19 PM, Paul Williams at 8pbw@qsilver.queensu.ca wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > The first of a series of questions as I try to get myself back on the road.
> >
> > I need advice from all of you wheel experts out there. What rims for my 81
> > TI-Raleigh? I have Campagnolo Record 1982 LF Hubs - 36 holes, Maillard
> > Course six-speed (also about 82) freewheel, and Weinmann 250 Concave rims.
> > The rims have served me faithfully for 20 years but I would like something
> > a little lighter in weight and more in keeping with what should be on the
> > bike. I have never ridden tubs - always clinchers. What is the general
> > recommendation?
> >
> > I don't want to spend a small fortune!
> >
> > Paul "looking to shed a few ounces - the bike too!" Williams,
> > Kingston, Ontario
> >
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