Re: [CR] "Classsic" 700C Presta valve inner tubes

(Example: Framebuilders:Norman Taylor)

Date: Fri, 07 May 2010 22:04:58 +0200
From: "M-gineering" <info@m-gineering.nl>
CC: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
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Subject: Re: [CR] "Classsic" 700C Presta valve inner tubes


Ben Sanford wrote:
> Does anyone still make 700C inter tubes with short valve stems?
>
> It seems that shops only want to stock tubes with the very long threaded
> valve stems that are necessary for deep section aero rims.

std presta's are 40mm (just over 1.5") and cheap. Which could be why the shop doesn't stock them ;)

-- mvg

Marten Gerritsen
Kiel Windeweer
Netherlands