To: | Pat Davis <PADDYMCK@peoplepc.com> |
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Subject: | Re: wire wheels |
From: | Dave & Marlene <rusd@velocitus.net> |
Date: | Mon, 19 Jul 2004 20:02:01 -0600 |
Peter, The tire guy is correct. Rims for tubeless tires have a different profile that is intended to retain the tire in place on the rim if the pressure gets low & you are hard cornering. Wheels made for tube tires didn't have this extra security. Dave Russell BN2 Pat Davis wrote: The opinion from the tire guy who > saw them was that the bead seal could have let go under hard cornering > without the tubes. > > regards, > > Peter Davis |
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