Re: [RBW] Re: Need 650b Tires

2010-08-12 Thread Rob Harrison
From the perspective of this unsophisticated rider? Yes. :) I can share my experience anyway. I only had the Cypres fitted for a week or so--they came with the bike, and the Pari-Motos had just come out so I snapped up a pair and put them on to see what the fuss was about. So not enough tim

Re: [RBW] Re: Need 650b Tires

2010-08-12 Thread Rob Harrison
Cool--interested to hear what you think. Odd, I've never had more than one set of tires at a time for a bike. Now I've got four pairs of 650B tires for my Saluki! Gran Bois Cypres, white Hetres (well, half a set), Pari-Motos and Schwalbe Marathons. Waiting for fall to fit the Marathons. Of

Re: [RBW] Re: Need 650b Tires

2010-08-10 Thread Steve Palincsar
On Mon, 2010-08-09 at 20:33 -0700, Bill M. wrote: > At one point I had five flats in six days on the CdlV's. Are you sure that wasn't more like one flat repeated five times because you failed to remove the embedded wire? I'm guessing a wire because sometimes they're almost impossible to see. I