Hi Chas,
Were these Panaracer's glued or taped?
ciao,
Ben Kamenjas Kensington, Australia
On 18/04/2009, at 10:51 AM, <classicrendezvous-request@bikelist.org> <classicrendezvous-request@bikelist.org
> wrote:
> Robert,
>
> Several weeks ago I had a pair of Panaracer Practice Dual tires start
> squeaking on me after only about 100 miles of riding. Turns out the
> base
> tape is
> coming loose on both of these tires. It only made noise above 15 MPH.
>
> I bought them about a year ago, 1 local and 1 mail order so they're
> from
> 2
> different batches. I contacted Panaracer and they're going to
> replace the
>
> tires.
>
> I suggest that you deflate the tire and check all around to see if
> the bas
> e
> tape may be coming loose. You can also check how well the tire is
> glued to
>
> the rim while you're at it.
>
> Chas. Colerich
> Oakland, CA