Re: [CR]Source for gumwall 700x23ish clinchers?

(Example: Framebuilding:Brazing Technique)

Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2008 09:59:32 -0700
From: "Justin LaBo" <color71@gmail.com>
To: CR <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]Source for gumwall 700x23ish clinchers?
In-Reply-To: <BAY106-W52B47ECB55CE6E00018656D5740@phx.gbl>
References:


Darin,

Torelli makes some nice skinwall tires. I personally have used the "Torino Open Tubular" model. I found them at a LBS here in the San Francisco area, but I'm sure a Google search will reveal some online retailers.

http://www.torelli.com/parts/rubber.html

Justin LaBo Oakland, CA

On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 9:50 AM, DARIN NEDERHOFF <zeringer@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> I'm looking for some 700x23 -700x25 slick or semi-slick gum-wall tires for
> my '85 Panasonic Team. Right now the bike has some low-end Michelin Dynami
> c tires that were on the bike when I bought it. Anyone have some good sugg
> estions for suitable replacements or preferred sources? Panaracers would b
> e nice but so far the only road racing type I've seen with gum-walls have b
> een tubulars.
>
> Current pic: http://picasaweb.google.com/scarsgo/1985PanasonicTeam/photo#5
> 208102628763526258
> Stock pic: http://picasaweb.google.com/scarsgo/1985PanasonicBicyclesCatalo
> g/photo#5230137102384865506
>
> Thanks,
>
> Darin Nederhoff
> Mason City, Iowa, USA
> http://panasonicbikemuseum.info