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Old 05-06-10 | 08:45 PM
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RaleighComp
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Rain/Snow bike(26" tires): Tube, glueless patches, Blackburn Mammoth mountain mini pump. Same deal if I'm mountain biking. Also a CO2 cartridge. About 3 or 4 flats in the last two years. No problems getting going again. 80 psi Spring, Summer, Fall on Forte Gothams, 60 psi in winter with studded Nokian Mount & Ground tires.

Chance of Rain Bike (700c tires): Tube, glueless patches, Silca Impero pump with metal Campy Head. Also a CO2 cartridge. About 3 or 4 flats in the last two years. No problems getting going again. 105 psi with Michelin Orium 700c x 25 tires.

No chance of rain/ club ride bike: Latex Tube, glueless patches, TWO CO2 cartridges. NO PUMP. No flats in two years with this combo (Conti GP4000 tires, Michelin Latex tubes). 120 psi

Last edited by RaleighComp; 05-06-10 at 08:52 PM. Reason: Added air pressures and tire brands
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