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Old 04-04-24, 11:45 AM
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Aardwolf
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Originally Posted by jamesdak
I hand polished the Arc en Ciel's on my Opus before mounted the tubulars a few years ago. They still look great and have been trouble free laced to some Superbe hubs. This was a 1981 wheelset supposedly.



Damn that looks good, I've definitely got to try some tan wall tyres.
I've got roughly the same saddle bag and a Wrights Swallow to try in the summer.

Having spotted the Araya 16B (road) version I'm coming to the conclusion that 350g might be a reasonable weight to try - same as yours.
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