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08-25-09, 02:06 PM

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Originally Posted by Chombi

I heard that the worst, most unsafe tubular wheels are made with anodized gray, 32H Wolber Aspins with butted SS DT spokes and Maillard/Spidel 700 Professionel sealed bearing hubs. Send those to me pronto, if you guys ever spot them and I will personally kill them under my PSV!!!
Get me all the NOS you can find of them before they can multiply and kill more bikers.

Chombi
84 Peugeot PSV

The Campy hubs are even worse, especially the pre-1970 high flange ones. I will add those to my premium humane disposal service.

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