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Forum: Classic & Vintage

02-27-20, 04:35 PM

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The ultimate 27" tire reference thread!

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Posted By riva

Its a fair point. I've had the same thing...

Its a fair point. I've had the same thing happen.. and worse. Pay daft prices get into daft situations.. be ready for it.

Forum: Classic & Vintage

02-26-20, 11:06 AM

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The ultimate 27" tire reference thread!

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Posted By riva

I don't know how I find $8 tires. But I do. I...

I don't know how I find $8 tires. But I do. I guess you just have to hunt, and wait for a deal. Just like the guys who score cheap/free bikes. And buy multiple tires if there is a shipping fee to...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

02-24-20, 01:23 PM

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The ultimate 27" tire reference thread!

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Posted By riva

My buddies run $8 vee 1 1/4" tires and they seem...

My buddies run $8 vee 1 1/4" tires and they seem fine with them... for you cheap bastards out there. Excuse me for you "frugal guys" out there.

Forum: Classic & Vintage

10-22-19, 06:35 PM

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The ultimate 27" tire reference thread!

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Posted By riva

You can swap a set of 700c WHEELS onto a bike...

You can swap a set of 700c WHEELS onto a bike originally equipped with 27" wheels. Usually. The brakes should reach if they have even a little bit of adjustment to them. You're talking 630 vs 622,...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

10-16-19, 05:08 PM

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The ultimate 27" tire reference thread!

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Posted By riva

I put cheap C637 27x1 1/4" tires on a bike...

I put cheap C637 27x1 1/4" tires on a bike recently. Seem to ride ok, barely cleared the brakes on that bike.

Ditto what ddd says for me, I've had worse luck with thumping Kendas than CS myself....

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