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Do WIM do bicycle tyres?
« on: 06 September 2011, 10:59:23 »

Down to the canvas, could do with some alignment too  ::)  ;D

Although considering thats the orginal tyre, its done alright. Done 700 miles on it since bringing it to London!  :o



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Re: Do WIM do bicycle tyres?
« Reply #1 on: 06 September 2011, 13:22:31 »

... Been sniffing beer again T?
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Re: Do WIM do bicycle tyres?
« Reply #2 on: 06 September 2011, 13:35:02 »

Mmmmmm Beeer  :D
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« Reply #3 on: 06 September 2011, 13:50:05 »

 ;D
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Re: Do WIM do bicycle tyres?
« Reply #4 on: 06 September 2011, 16:55:26 »

700 miles, you need to turbo charge those legs and get that back wheel spinning more  ;D ;D ;D
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Re: Do WIM do bicycle tyres?
« Reply #5 on: 06 September 2011, 17:01:45 »

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700 miles, you need to turbo charge those legs and get that back wheel spinning more  ;D ;D ;D

I did about 3.5k miles on it while at Uni  :o
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Re: Do WIM do bicycle tyres?
« Reply #6 on: 06 September 2011, 18:07:39 »

Did someone say beer?  Curry and beer?  I could murder a curry.
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Re: Do WIM do bicycle tyres?
« Reply #7 on: 07 September 2011, 10:14:54 »

Try and stay under motorway speeds, it's not a drag bike  ::)
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Re: Do WIM do bicycle tyres?
« Reply #8 on: 07 September 2011, 12:07:19 »

I should clarify, thats 700 miles just since getting it to London. Its the original tyre that came with the bike 20 odd years ago  ;D
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« Reply #9 on: 07 September 2011, 20:25:14 »

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I should clarify, thats 700 miles just since getting it to London. Its the original tyre that came with the bike 20 odd years ago  ;D
Tunnie you forget, we know what your like with tyres.  ;D
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Re: Do WIM do bicycle tyres?
« Reply #10 on: 07 September 2011, 20:51:52 »

Read tyres on my Raleigh Chopper only use to last a year or 2...   ...mainly because I'd cycle as fast as I could down the Close, then yank on rear brake as hard as I could ::)
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Re: Do WIM do bicycle tyres?
« Reply #11 on: 08 September 2011, 09:26:22 »

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Read tyres on my Raleigh Chopper only use to last a year or 2...   ...mainly because I'd cycle as fast as I could down the Close, then yank on rear brake as hard as I could ::)

Quite a lot of weight to stop on a push bike.... ::)
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