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Re: [OM] IMGs: Restored 1974 Peugeot AO8 Road Bike

Subject: Re: [OM] IMGs: Restored 1974 Peugeot AO8 Road Bike
From: Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2013 06:49:51 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
>
>My bike shop somehow managed to sell me a Gatorskin instead of the cheap tires 
>I had been buying. after 
>seeing how well they work and how long they last, buying a second one for the 
>other end of the bike was 
>a no-brainer.
>

     I see on eBay that those are made by Continental, and a 700x25 tyre runs 
around $40.  That's probably a better deal than using Kevlar liners for thorn 
protection.  Certainly better than using thorn-proof inner tubes, which 
noticably affect performance at speed.


Chris
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