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11-15-09 | 04:31 PM

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Zaphod Beeblebrox

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From: Smugglers Notch, Vermont

Bikes: Upright and Recumbent....too many to list, mostly Vintage.

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Originally Posted by Jeff Wills

In my experience the CR-18's seem a little soft and wear-prone. That's probably irrational prejudice caused by this: http://home.comcast.net/~jeff_wills/...s/rites042.htm

how many miles were on those rims when that happened? doesn't mention it in the story.

honestly, based on the other reviews and the number of other people who've had an experience like yours (none that I know of) I'd have to conclude that you simply got a bum rim. That kind of thing can happen with any product.

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