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On 30 May 2004 07:11:34 -0700, [email protected] (Corvus Corvax)
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>"D T W .../\\..." <[email protected]> wrote
>>
>> I've tried all kinds of tires and I like these the best.
>> There was a time when some of the web vendors were
>> selling Panaracers for a reduced price, I read that they
>> were made in Taiwan, not Japan. I have both and can't
>> tell the difference. I think you'll be happy with them.
>
>I also ride Panaracer Fire XC's as my regular tire. But
>there is a _big_ difference between the ones made in Japan
>and the ones made in Taiwan. Make sure you get the Japanese
>tires -- they are much more supple. The other thing to
>remember about the Panaracers is that they are a poor
>choice for a bike that is going to do a lot of miles on the
>street, as the knobs wear amazingly quickly on pavement.
>
>CC
And are noisy and drag you down like Dennis Rodman.
-Slash
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"Ebert Victorious"
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scribbled:
>"D T W .../\\..." <[email protected]> wrote
>>
>> I've tried all kinds of tires and I like these the best.
>> There was a time when some of the web vendors were
>> selling Panaracers for a reduced price, I read that they
>> were made in Taiwan, not Japan. I have both and can't
>> tell the difference. I think you'll be happy with them.
>
>I also ride Panaracer Fire XC's as my regular tire. But
>there is a _big_ difference between the ones made in Japan
>and the ones made in Taiwan. Make sure you get the Japanese
>tires -- they are much more supple. The other thing to
>remember about the Panaracers is that they are a poor
>choice for a bike that is going to do a lot of miles on the
>street, as the knobs wear amazingly quickly on pavement.
>
>CC
And are noisy and drag you down like Dennis Rodman.
-Slash
--
"Ebert Victorious"
-The Onion