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Forum: Road Cycling

01-29-21, 12:45 PM

Replies: 147

Tubeless... Is that all?

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Posted By Psimet2001

Yeah I have been using it in the vice for a...

Yeah I have been using it in the vice for a little over the year but I just relocated my shop and am refinishing my workbench tops (just put another coat on them). I am separating my benches and will...

Forum: Road Cycling

01-29-21, 11:29 AM

Replies: 147

Tubeless... Is that all?

Views: 12,956

Posted By Psimet2001

^ - so much this. That's why my first question to...

^ - so much this. That's why my first question to every client thinking about trying road tubeless is, "when was your last flat?"

Forum: Road Cycling

01-29-21, 11:27 AM

Replies: 147

Tubeless... Is that all?

Views: 12,956

Posted By Psimet2001

I've had it since it came out and it's soooooooo...

I've had it since it came out and it's soooooooo good. For as many tires as I changed this year....

Definitely needs some revisions. I covered some with Park at CABDA last year. At first they did...

Forum: Road Cycling

01-28-21, 03:25 PM

Replies: 147

Tubeless... Is that all?

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Posted By Psimet2001

Even better...

Even better (https://www.google.com/search?q=park+wheel+holder&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjDr8OKyL_uAhWTXM0KHQpFAQAQ_AUoAXoECBIQAw&biw=1920&bih=880)
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Forum: Road Cycling

01-28-21, 03:18 PM

Replies: 147

Tubeless... Is that all?

Views: 12,956

Posted By Psimet2001

Understood. My comment is geared more towards...

Understood. My comment is geared more towards anyone arguing about pressure who hasn't taken the time to check the accuracy of the gauges they are using.

Forum: Road Cycling

01-28-21, 12:33 PM

Replies: 147

Tubeless... Is that all?

Views: 12,956

Posted By Psimet2001

I used to work in heavy metal fabrication....

I used to work in heavy metal fabrication. Extensive machining. I also set up gauge rotation and calibration systems for multiple plants. My experience there showed me that the vast majority of...

Forum: Road Cycling

01-28-21, 12:26 PM

Replies: 147

Tubeless... Is that all?

Views: 12,956

Posted By Psimet2001

How does one learn to breathe? Don't know...

How does one learn to breathe?

Don't know if I can talk you through it but in essence you HAVE to get both beads into the depth of the center channel and you have to use a tubeless tape as a...

Forum: Road Cycling

01-28-21, 10:20 AM

Replies: 147

Tubeless... Is that all?

Views: 12,956

Posted By Psimet2001

^This. I just don't have much if any sympathy for...

^This. I just don't have much if any sympathy for people that have a difficult time mounting tires. You can conquer it with brute strength or by technique or a combination of both. This is no...

Forum: Road Cycling

01-28-21, 10:15 AM

Replies: 147

Tubeless... Is that all?

Views: 12,956

Posted By Psimet2001

Personally I don't care but I do have a growing...

Personally I don't care but I do have a growing number of customers who have been insisting on builds that have rims with non-tubeless construction. These are people who, for whatever reason even...

Forum: Road Cycling

01-27-21, 04:59 PM

Replies: 147

Tubeless... Is that all?

Views: 12,956

Posted By Psimet2001

Apologies on the bead retention. Early on with...

Apologies on the bead retention. Early on with tubeless sidewall stiffness was a factor as bead and rim designs were so poor and inconsistent. In general tubeless tires have a much heavier casing and...

Forum: Road Cycling

01-27-21, 10:06 AM

Replies: 147

Tubeless... Is that all?

Views: 12,956

Posted By Psimet2001

Yeah the benefits for mtb and cross don't have...

Yeah the benefits for mtb and cross don't have anything to do with ride quality. They have everything to do with striking objects while riding. That's it.

Tubeless tires are not as supple as...

Forum: Road Cycling

01-27-21, 09:03 AM

Replies: 147

Tubeless... Is that all?

Views: 12,956

Posted By Psimet2001

Eh.... If I could actually say how I felt...

Eh....

If I could actually say how I felt and not be labelled some sort of retro grouch or heretic then yes I would scream from the mountain tops that tubeless is immensely stupid... but even...

Forum: Road Cycling

01-25-21, 09:26 AM

Replies: 147

Tubeless... Is that all?

Views: 12,956

Posted By Psimet2001

I don't know. I am still trying to get my first...

I don't know. I am still trying to get my first coffee in.

Forum: Road Cycling

01-25-21, 09:05 AM

Replies: 147

Tubeless... Is that all?

Views: 12,956

Posted By Psimet2001

Man - not going to start the morning off with an...

Man - not going to start the morning off with an argument but there's a lot of BS floating around in this thread. Stop with the "everyone", "no one", "never", etc. The longer you do this the more...

Forum: Road Cycling

01-21-21, 10:14 AM

Replies: 147

Tubeless... Is that all?

Views: 12,956

Posted By Psimet2001

I have customers who love tubeless on the road. I...

I have customers who love tubeless on the road. I have customers who hate it. As many here already know I am generally not a fan of tubeless but at this point there's no point in me taking a contrary...

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