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Old 09-05-22, 07:43 PM
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Originally Posted by polymorphself
Swooped up a $100 1986 Univega Super Strada in immaculate condition for a friend. She just wanted a bike to ride around town and exercise with.
I do use tubulars now and then, mostly for the nostalgia factor. "just ride around town" is more suitable for clinchers.

Originally Posted by polymorphself
I've never had a bike with tubulars nor changed a pair. Is this going to be a big pain for my friend? ....... How difficult are these to mount compared to clinchers? .....
yeah.. this is not something to be handing to your unsuspecting friend.

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