FWIW, I run the same tires on Dyad rims with no looseness and no issues. René
Sent from my iPhone 4 On Mar 23, 2011, at 7:22 AM, Steve Palincsar <palin...@his.com> wrote: > On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 07:03 -0700, Patrick in VT wrote: >> On Mar 23, 8:34 am, ewb <ebons...@optonline.net> wrote: >>> Do you have any tips to help prevent pinch flats? >> >> Are you sure it was a pinch flat? I imagine it would take the mother >> of all potholes to pinch flat a 50mm tire - even a somewhat >> underinflated 50mm tire. Given the second flat, I'd be checking the >> tire or rim for something that might be nicking the tube. > > I thought of that, and also considered the OP might be misusing the term > "pinch flat" (the way so many seem to do these days) to describe getting > the tube caught under the tire bead during installation. > > >> >> If it was the mother of all potholes (which it's not, because that >> particular pothole is in Vermont) that caused it, get a good light to >> help spot those suckers when you're riding around at night. they can >> cause more damage than flat tire, for sure. > > > I was on a club ride once where the woman riding immediately to my left > rode into a pothole like that and ended up doing a header right onto her > face. It took a lot of reconstructive surgery to put her back together > again. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
