Originally Posted by
Bianchigirll
I don't know about the others but the Elites didn't easily mount tires back in the late '80s either.
Agreed again. This has nothing to do with the rim being "slightly too big". Yes the rims you listed are a bit of a chore to mount tires on, but any tire can be mounted if one wishes.
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