Re: [CR]Tubulars and sidewalls

(Example: Framebuilding:Norris Lockley)

Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2005 11:18:39 -0600
From: "John Thompson" <JohnThompson@new.rr.com>
Organization: The Crimson Permanent Assurance
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR]Tubulars and sidewalls
References: <601E1B8E735FBF4FA07BB6DBCF8F480B0A170A@mail60nt.mitchell.com>
In-Reply-To: <601E1B8E735FBF4FA07BB6DBCF8F480B0A170A@mail60nt.mitchell.com>


George Argiris wrote:
> I get Vittoria rallies for $16 each. If I flat the same day I put a new
> one on, I toss it. At that price I'm not even going to patch it, in fact
> I've patched one tubular in 25 years of riding them. ( hated it), So for
> me a worn tire does not need saving.

At that price, I'd be tempted to pitch it as well. But Vittoria Rallies aren't del Mondo Setas, unfortunately.

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-John Thompson (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA