Re: [CR]WTB: Tire Covers or Wheel Bags

(Example: Bike Shops:R.E.W. Reynolds)

Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 11:49:36 -0400
From: "Steven Willis" <smwillis@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]WTB: Tire Covers or Wheel Bags
To: "ternst" <ternst1@cox.net>, "devotion finesse" <devotion_finesse@hotmail.com>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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There is a local woman willing to make some here is a picture if you would like. I do not make anything on them only she does.

http://thebikestand.com/tire-covers.html

Steven Willis
The Bike Stand
1778 East Second Street
Scotch Plains NJ 07076
908-322-3330
http://www.thebikestand.com


----- Original Message -----
From: ternst
To: devotion finesse


<classicrendezvous@bikelist.org> Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 10:37 AM Subject: Re: [CR]WTB: Tire Covers or Wheel Bags


>A very practical and inexpensive way to protect tires on wheels for storage
>and transport:
> Take an old wornout sewup tire, remove the base tape and cut it open.
> Remove the tube and clean up the edges to suit your aesthetics and stretch
> the sewup over your mounted tire.
> Great protection for a thrifty (pardon the pun) recycling
> exercise.
> Remember to keep a little air in the tires so any cover doesn't press on
> the tire and crease the casing or tube iside, which may damage your good
> tubular if left too long when uninflated.
> Ted Ernst
> Palos Verdes Estates
> CA USA
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "devotion finesse" <devotion_finesse@hotmail.com>
> To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 6:44 AM
> Subject: [CR]WTB: Tire Covers or Wheel Bags
>
>
>> List:
>> Does anybody have an extra pair (or two) of older tire covers? I don't
>> need a bag for the entire wheel, but would consider bags if they are
>> available. Also, any links to websites that might have some for sale
>> would be appreciated.
>> Thanks,
>> Matthew "trying to protect my extra wheelsets" Bowne
>> Brooklyn, New York