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Old 10-11-06 | 12:21 PM
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Stupid Question

This is probably showing my ignorance of basic physics and general stupidity, but why do folks use CO2 cannisters rather than helium? Would a tire filled with a lighter element lighten the bike? Certainly, the more pressure in the tire, the heavier the bike.
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