I've managed to "roll" an (underinflated) clincher on a slow corner - my own stupid fault - dumped me on the ground but was reseated (if it actually came off) by the time I got up.ironhanglider wrote:... but what I don't know is how a clincher would have responded given the same side load.
Perhaps not apples for apples.
Having trawled the 'net for a few years, tubular gluing angst appears to be a purely American thing. The rest of the world doesn't have a problemironhanglider wrote: But given the difficulty I've had removing some of mine, (including pulling the backing tape off one) I'm happy to believe that I am exceedingly unlikely to generate that sort of force under any circumstances whilst riding.