[CR] Fat 700x28s on narrow Weinmann Concave Rims?

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Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:48:00 -0800
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From: "Jan Heine" <heine94@earthlink.net>
Subject: [CR] Fat 700x28s on narrow Weinmann Concave Rims?

>FWIW: I've been using Rigida rims, similar to the currently
>available from Jan Heine Grand Bois rims, similar to old Super
>Champion M58 - no hooks at all

Both the Super Champion M58 and the Grand Bois rims do have hook beads. The photos of the Grand Bois rims don't show the hooks very well - they are hard to photograph without cutting a rim in half - but they are there.

Jan Heine
Editor
Bicycle Quarterly
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Seattle WA 98121
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