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Old Crank

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4. AH. Chip seal.

Reply to bucolic_frolic (Reply #2)

Thu Mar 19, 2026, 10:51 AM

Thursday

my favorite to bicycle on....
The concept works reasonably well for cars but the looser stuff gets swept into the bike lane areas where it doesn't get packed in by the weight of the vehicle. Once on a road I had to stop every mile and pull the stones from between my brakes and tire.

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It's middle March and I've inadvertently driven over at least 100 potholes. [View all] no_hypocrisy Wednesday OP

Abaolutely SheltieLover Wednesday #1

for me it would depend on how old the tires are bucolic_frolic Wednesday #2

AH. Chip seal. Old Crank Thursday #4

Wait until they are filled we can do it Wednesday #3