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Forum: Classic & Vintage

02-01-13, 10:31 PM

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Could I convert a straight side rim to a hook bead?

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Posted By Renp

would that bike have five gears so I can just put...

would that bike have five gears so I can just put the new wheel on? And yeah I'm gonna sell my bike, from what I have read its got pretty good components for its time, I just can't figure out the...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

02-01-13, 08:56 PM

Replies: 47

Could I convert a straight side rim to a hook bead?

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Posted By Renp

Yeah thanks dddd you have been really helpfull to...

Yeah thanks dddd you have been really helpfull to me as well

Forum: Classic & Vintage

02-01-13, 04:44 PM

Replies: 47

Could I convert a straight side rim to a hook bead?

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Posted By Renp

Wow, I fell asleep and woke up and this thread...

Wow, I fell asleep and woke up and this thread became a treasure trove of usefull information!
I like the idea of the tape inside that makes sense to me to help the tire seat properly while its...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-31-13, 09:16 PM

Replies: 47

Could I convert a straight side rim to a hook bead?

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Posted By Renp

So for the people who have used straight side...

So for the people who have used straight side rims, in lots of the other threads about this some people say certain tires are better than others, even suggesting 1 1/8, what tires did you use and...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-31-13, 08:51 PM

Replies: 47

Could I convert a straight side rim to a hook bead?

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Posted By Renp

ok I'll just ride with 80 pounds I don't mind,...

ok I'll just ride with 80 pounds I don't mind, idk I guess I just had a bad Idea, sorry everyone

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-31-13, 08:49 PM

Replies: 47

Could I convert a straight side rim to a hook bead?

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Posted By Renp

cmon, I just had an idea I thought I would run by...

cmon, I just had an idea I thought I would run by you guys. Like I said the Dremel is a dumb idea. I just think that at the worst the jb weld would be a waste of time. I'm super poor right now and...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-31-13, 08:39 PM

Replies: 47

Could I convert a straight side rim to a hook bead?

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Posted By Renp

So I should just keep buying tires that aren't...

So I should just keep buying tires that aren't made for the rims and inflate them to somewhere between 70 and 90 like everyone else is doing and hope the dont pop out while I am riding? Sorry if I...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-31-13, 08:23 PM

Replies: 47

Could I convert a straight side rim to a hook bead?

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Posted By Renp

I'm not trying to be able to inflate my tires to...

I'm not trying to be able to inflate my tires to 110 or anything, I'm just thinking a little extra security so I could go to 80 or maybe even 90 pounds, but I've been reading anywhere from 70 to 90...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-31-13, 07:43 PM

Replies: 47

Could I convert a straight side rim to a hook bead?

Views: 2,296

Posted By Renp

Could I convert a straight side rim to a hook bead?

So I have been lurking this site since I just bought my new bike. Well old bike. It's a 1973 nishiki international. I am really liking how it feels, but I haven't done anything yet but oil the chain...

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