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11-15-04 | 05:54 PM

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Retro Grouch

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From: St Peters, Missouri

Bikes: Catrike 559 I own some others but they don't get ridden very much.

Quote:

Originally Posted by LordOpie

weight is irrelevant.

I think that sometimes a little more weight can be a good thing. An important part of the strength of a bicycle wheelset is contributed by the rim.