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Rob Morley
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In article <[email protected]>, Patter
[email protected] says...
> On Mon, 26 Feb 2007 00:22:38 GMT, Martin Dann wrote:
> > The tyres on both my current bikes need tyre levers to get the tyre on
> > and off when flat. either that or someone with a lot stronger hands than
> > mine. The wheels on a previous bike did not need tyre levers to remove
> > the tyres.
>
> You want to get metal tyre levers not plastic ones. Plastic levers bend too
> easily when you need them.
>
I have two sets of plastic levers that look virtually identical, only
one set is made of cheese.
Metal levers can damage tyres and rims.
[email protected] says...
> On Mon, 26 Feb 2007 00:22:38 GMT, Martin Dann wrote:
> > The tyres on both my current bikes need tyre levers to get the tyre on
> > and off when flat. either that or someone with a lot stronger hands than
> > mine. The wheels on a previous bike did not need tyre levers to remove
> > the tyres.
>
> You want to get metal tyre levers not plastic ones. Plastic levers bend too
> easily when you need them.
>
I have two sets of plastic levers that look virtually identical, only
one set is made of cheese.
Metal levers can damage tyres and rims.