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- From: bhilden@bigriver.Eng.Sun.COM (Bruce Hildenbrand)
- Newsgroups: rec.bicycles.racing
- Subject: Re: Team Motorola will Race on Clinchers in 1993
- Date: 24 Dec 1992 18:36:07 GMT
- Organization: Sun
- Lines: 18
- Message-ID: <ljk0onINN9d7@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM>
- References: <ljhcbbINN575@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM> <Bzrso3.L8r@news.water.ca.gov>
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- In article <Bzrso3.L8r@news.water.ca.gov> stevec@water.ca.gov writes:
- >Bruce Hildenbrand writes:
- >>The subject line says it all, the brand will most likely be
- >>Specialized.
- >
- >If they use Specialized, I would like to see if they switch for wet weather.
- >My experience of Specialized tires in wet weather has been kinda painful.
- >I've had better experience with Avocets and Michelins.
-
- Specialized has a new grey colored rubber compund that they claim is
- softer and stickier than their current offering. You can try these
- things out for about $28 at your local shop.
-
- Bruce
-
- ps - at least they aren't using those junky Avocet tires(see, Jobst,
- even I can get a dig in without trying hard)
-
-