Originally Posted by Phil from VA
I have found that tubulars are nice, but not very practical without a neutral support vehicle. One advantage is higher pressures, but it seems to make them flat prone. And the cost of a flat is ususlly 100% of the cost of the tire.
I have found my clinchers to be suitable for most my riding, and cheaper.
Tho I do have a set of Tubulars I rarely use them.
As you stated the expense of a flat is most definately 100%