Ben Fischler

I'm going to call the rot issue a myth. I've known lots of mountain riders
who ride the crap out of their tubeless setups constantly and while there
are issues with burping and the goop turning to powder after a while, I have
never, ever heard of any tire rot.

On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 2:33 PM, Martin Baker
wrote:

> I've run many tires with Stan's sealant, both mountain and cyclocross, and
> they have all worn out after a number of seasons with absolutely no sign of
> "rot."
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: obra-bounces@list.obra.org [mailto:obra-bounces@list.obra.org] On
> Behalf Of Matthew Klahn
> Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 1:56 PM
> To: OBRA list list
> Subject: [OBRA Chat] Tubeless options for CX
>
> So, I've been almost talked out of going to any kind of tubular set up
> for the Cross Crusade this year, as I'm not up to investing in
> multiple wheelsets and CX tubular tires at this point. So, I know
> there are a few people out there like Erik V that run tubeless set ups
> for CX, but it seems like a lot of people use Stan's sealant, which I
> understand will eat tires over the course of the season (because it
> has ammonia in the mixture).
>
> My question is, has anyone locally used Bontrager's Super Juice
> instead of Stan's with a CX tubeless set up? Also, if you do use
> Stan's rims, are you using the ZTR 355 29er's, or what? Those are 24mm
> wide rims, so do they fit 32mm tires like Michelin Mud 2s securely
> enough to run them tubeless?
>
> Matthew Klahn
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-Ben

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