Just a note
11-12-17 | 06:56 AM
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From: Tixkokob, Yucatán, México
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Just a note
My morning ride, yesterday, took me through some light rain. The KoolStop salmons on the back didn't even pretend to grab that wet rim. That is all.
11-12-17 | 07:29 AM
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What??? Only 2 wheels?
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From: Boston-ish, MA
Bikes: 72 Peugeot UO-8, 82 Peugeot TH8, 87 Bianchi Brava, 76? Masi Grand Criterium, 74 Motobecane Champion Team, 86 & 77 Gazelle champion mondial, 81? Grandis, 82? Tommasini, 83 Peugeot PF10
Is the rear rim steel?
It actually rained in Tixkokob?
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11-12-17 | 08:47 AM
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wow, i have stock tektro pads on my 720 cantis and they grab great in the rain. i guess this is why i havnt upgraded yet. now i may never.
11-12-17 | 08:53 AM
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