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2009-09-19 10:54 AM

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Subject: Poly Bike Tubes
Got some new polyurethane tubes, I picked up a set for my next race because they are 52 grams each, didnt know you had to swap out the rim tape also,WTF? Anyone use them?

Edited by nevergivin 2009-09-19 11:10 AM

2009-09-19 11:03 AM
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Oh!! A newborn!!! I will take care of you little orphan thread........

Well.....a minute ago it was an orphan...... know lots about newborns but nuthin 'bout poly bike tubes.

Edited by aquagirl 2009-09-19 11:04 AM
2009-09-19 11:08 AM
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They are made by panaracer, the rim tape has me thinking there is too little puncture resistance, thats why the special rim tape? They are promoted as bieng stronger than latex.
2009-09-19 11:08 AM
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aquagirl - 2009-09-19 9:03 AM Oh!! A newborn!!! I will take care of you little orphan thread........

Well.....a minute ago it was an orphan...... know lots about newborns but nuthin 'bout poly bike tubes.

Youuu stop!
2009-09-19 11:09 AM
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nevergivin - 2009-09-19 12:08 PM
aquagirl - 2009-09-19 9:03 AM Oh!! A newborn!!! I will take care of you little orphan thread........

Well.....a minute ago it was an orphan...... know lots about newborns but nuthin 'bout poly bike tubes.

Youuu stop!


Can't help it...I am an NICU nurse....have a thing for helpless newborns......... 
2009-09-19 11:11 AM
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It was for a second on account of my elbow,don't ask! Good catch though!

2009-09-19 11:15 AM
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See? Now we are up to 7 posts and your question has not even been addressed!! 
2009-09-19 2:27 PM
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Subject: RE: Poly Bike Tubes
nevergivin - 2009-09-19 10:54 AM Got some new polyurethane tubes, I picked up a set for my next race because they are 52 grams each, didnt know you had to swap out the rim tape also,WTF? Anyone use them?


No, but I'd like to hear if they reduce Crr better than latex does.  Are they as supple as latex?
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