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Old 09-04-12 | 02:11 PM
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Bikes: 1991 Bianchi Eros, 1964 Armstrong, 1988 Diamondback Ascent, 1988 Bianchi Premio, 1987 Bianchi Sport SX, 1980s Raleigh mixte (hers), All-City Space Horse (hers)

Originally Posted by Chombi
I've read countless praises on the Paselas through the years, but I just can't get over the tire's name..."Pasela" just sounds like some kind of Mexican food or something......not very sporty or "classic" sounding at all....Does anyone know if it even means something in some language?? I suspect we might be dealing with another "Haagen Dazs" here.....
Apart from a small village in Nepal, I've no clue.

Originally Posted by Epicus07
how do you guys clean up the gumwalls when they get wicked dirty? Last time i cleaned them it took a couple of hours with some serious elbow grease.
It wasn't easy, but I made a deliberate choice to appreciate the look of worn, streaked, smudged, and grayed Pasela sidewalls. It has made all the difference.
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