The Sun CR16 and Sun CR18 rims are also available in a 40 hole configura tion.
Paul Patzkowsky
Longmont, Colorado
> From: gthies1@cox.net
> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2009 23:03:03 -0400
> Subject: Re: [CR] Most classic looking modern clincher rim?
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> I opted for Sun CR18s laced to high flange Campy hubs on my '72 all chrom
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> Paramount and retired the original Weinmann concaves. The Suns are much
> better built and they certainly have the appearance of period correct wit
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> the decal removed, especially the non-anodized style. They also allow t
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> use of foldable clincher tires whereas the Weinmanns require a wire beade
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> tire. I do not believe there is a better choice in a classic looking mode
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> rim.
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> Greg Thies
> Vienna, VA
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> From: Bianca Pratorius <biankita@comcast.net>
> Subject: [CR] Most classic looking modern clincher rim?
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> If one is looking for a stand in for a classic looking 32 36 hole
> silver clincher rim - which one would you choose? Assuming you remove
> the label - which one wouldn't look out of place? Sun CR18? others?
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> Garth Libre in Miami Florida USA
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