If you can find them the Velocity 650B Aeroheads are not hard to mount
tires on (mine have Maxy Fastys on) and feature the off center rear spoke
pattern that folks like on Synergy rims.
On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 1:12 PM, Steve Palincsar wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-08-10 at 10:04 -0700, jeffrey kane wrot
Valid points, Steve.
I didn't exactly employ variable elimination when I tried the soapy water
either ... meaning it was also the first time I got the bright idea to over
inflate, too. Heck, I'm not even sure I could overinflate as much with my
road pump as I can with the floor pump I keep at h
I agree with Steve. If you have to go through unusual machinations to get
your tire mounted or seated properly, then imagine doing those things on
the road. To me, that's a big bummer. That is precisely the reason I was
looking for an alternative to Synergies. For me, tires consistently run
On Fri, 2012-08-10 at 10:04 -0700, jeffrey kane wrote:
> I had a pair of A23/650b wheels built by Anthony at Longleaf in June
> this year. The Hetres and A23's are a hard fit ... first time I tried
> I really suffered. Then I used a little dish-soapy water along the rim
> and bead and overinflated
Thanks, Ben! That's exactly what I was looking for. I do love the ease of
mounting tires on the Synergies. I'll stick with what works.
Brian
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 9:09 PM, Benz wrote:
> Hi Brian,
>
> I've built up a set and a half of A23s and a couple of sets of Synergies.
> Both rim types
