Singlespeed & Fixed Gear - why is there water in my deep v's?

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matt_savvy
08-10-06, 02:10 PM
well, because I just rode for an hour in a total downpour.

but um, honestly, is this a secret about deep v's nobody tells or are mine just ********?

dutret
08-10-06, 02:13 PM
It happens to all rims.
dirtyphotons
08-10-06, 02:13 PM
is this a secret about deep v's nobody tells or are mine just ********?

nope, they get water in em. shouldn't hurt anything, but if it bugs you just take the tire off and spin.

progre-ss
08-10-06, 02:18 PM
If ya want, you could fill them deep V's with some of that insulating foam and Ta-Da! Water problem fixed! ;)
Re-Cycle
08-10-06, 02:32 PM
Snakes on a plane!!!1
marqueemoon
08-10-06, 03:34 PM
How do you know it's not PBR?
ryand
08-10-06, 03:41 PM
pbr and dirty rimwater are like the same thing.