Re: RE: [CR]tubulars today

(Example: Framebuilding:Norris Lockley)

Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 13:40:50 -0500
From: <rdayton@carolina.rr.com>
Subject: Re: RE: [CR]tubulars today
To: kohl57@starpower.net
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

I use Tufo's too. Nice tires. They also have a clincher/tubular that works great. Plus you can pump them WAY UP (like 165 psi) and lower the rolling resistance.


----- Original Message -----
From: "kohl57@starpower.net"
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 12:35:00 -0000
Subject: RE: [CR]tubulars today


> After much frustration, I've finally found my two favourites:

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\r?\n> Cheap, reliable, everyday:

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\r?\n> Tufo S-22 (black with traditional tan sidewalls, nice thick tread,

\r?\n> the tap

\r?\n> e

\r?\n> system is a treat to use.. just all around unbeatable for the price).

\r?\n>

\r?\n>

\r?\n> Better than sex ride quality:

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\r?\n> Clement Criterium (alas the yucky all-black seems the only one

\r?\n> discounted,

\r?\n> but the black with tan sidewalls are a classic and just superb

\r?\n> riding and

\r?\n> wearing)

\r?\n>

\r?\n> I hated tubulars until I found these two and now I'd ride on

\r?\n> clinchers onl

\r?\n> y

\r?\n> at gunpoint. And only until I heard the safety going off.

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\r?\n> By the way, I have had very good dealings with this excellent

\r?\n> supplier of

\r?\n> tubular tyres:

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\r?\n> http://www.worldclasscycles.com/tubular-price2.htm

\r?\n>

\r?\n> Their prices are hard to beat.

\r?\n>

\r?\n> Peter Kohler

\r?\n> Washington DC USA

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