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Re: MEC Gore-Tex cycling tights

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From: Colin Edward Harris
Date: Sat, 19 Nov 1994 22:28
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Darren Stone (stoned@vanbc.wimsey.com) wrote:
: Does anyone have good or bad things to say about Moutain Equipment Coop's
: Gore-Tex cycling tights?  (The spandex ones with a Gore-Tex front surface.)

: Specifically, 

: How well do they stand up to a lot of _constant_ mud and washings?
: Ie, daily commuting/bush-whacking, washed weekly.

I have had a pair for over two years and they are still fine.  Your legs 
will get wet in heavy rain as the water starts to run around the Gore-Tex 
front.  Machine wash and hot dry as much as possible.  Colin
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From: colinh@unixg.ubc.ca (Colin Edward Harris)
Newsgroups: bc.general,can.general,ubc.general,rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.tech
Subject: Re: MEC Gore-Tex cycling tights
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Date: 19 Nov 1994 22:28:31 GMT
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