My theory is this: If you are a road tripper, then definately use clinchers. If you are a road tripper with rocks and some or all dirt...use a mountain bike...but if you like that smooth responsive black asphalt, tree lined, few cars, smooth heavenly ride, definately only use tubulars. Long live Buescher park, Bastrop, Texas. Johnman63
>
> Someone said: Also, do you folks who run tubulars
> just have a big stockpile of tires or do you somehow
> manage to not get flats?
>
>
> Of course, if you happen to be someone who parts out
> bikes, then you end up with a large stockpile of
> wheels and tires and don't have to go out and buy
> new ones all the time. But then, you end up using
> used tires and they may not match front and rear,
> then people will sneer at you, accuse you of driving
> a hummer, wearing spandex and playing with your ball
> of string......... Lou Deeter, "does anyone have
> a 1968 RC bottle cap with $5 under the cap to trade
> for one with $1?" Orlando FL
>
>
> "I've never had major knee surgery on any other part
>
> of my body,"
> --Winston Bennett,
> University of Kentucky basketball forward.
>
>
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