Old 09-07-11, 02:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Rick@OCRR
I'm impressed! 10 minutes is a good time in perfect weather, but an absolute record time in the rain! Not that I've had much experience changing tubes in the rain, maybe once or twice in my life . . . but still, I'm impressed! Plus, it would be impossible to fit a patch to a tube in the rain.

Rick / OCRR
Thanks! I wouldn't be able to do it so fast if I didn't get so many, unfortunately...ugh. It's also the tires. When I had Marathons, it took 45 minutes, a beer, and a lot of cursing to get the tire on and off! Not so with the Brompton tires and the Kojaks. The bead is much more pliable.
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