On Thu, 22 Apr 2004 08:10:59 -0400, Rick Onanian
wrote:

Is there anybody here who can identify what's special about those
tires?

As someone else mentioned, a couple of very flat tubular tires.
Evidently since that bike shop didn't carry them, the bike shop people
felt they no longer exist in the world anymore.

Curtis L. Russell
Odenton, MD (USA)
Just someone on two wheels...