Originally Posted by Sammyboy

Argh! Why does anybody DO this! I'll tell you, I'm never, ever going to run tubulars by choice. If these weren't track wheels with Campy hubs, they'd be relegated to the back of the garage. Someone in my shoes (ie, no existing tubulars) has about a 2 week turnaround to get their bike on the road from recieving the tyre! It'd be approx 15 mins with clinchers. And the thought that I have to go through all this again (albeit with a pre-stretched tub) as soon as I get a flat just fills me with woe.