Yes - no problems on that so far. It's close, but it works :) On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Jeremy Till <jeremy.t...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Looks great! So the DA triple rear derailer jives well with the 11-32 > cassette, even though they're only designed for a 28t max cog? > > On Jun 7, 10:41 pm, Brian Hanson <stone...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I've got about 100 miles on my new Metallic Copper Hilsen. I did the > final > > build a few weekends ago in an afternoon, and everything went together > very > > nicely. So far so good, but I'm getting used to drop bars and regular > > pedals after riding a mt. bike for the last 18 years. The jury is still > > out, and I've got a set of Albatross bars waiting in the wings. Shifting > is > > velvet smooth with the 9-speed older Dura-Ace setup. The Silver shifters > > and brakes are all they're talked up to be... > > > > It was really fun to put this bike together - I loved the frame as soon > as I > > got it - these bikes are truly special! Next steps for this project will > be > > getting some fenders and rackage/baggage - this is the pacific NW after > > all... BTW - weight as it stands in these pics is right around 25 lbs > for > > those that care. On the trail it rides like a freight train - smooth and > > fast. I shaved about 5-10 minutes off my daily 10 mile one-way commute, > > although it's probably pure adrenaline from the big stupid grin on my > face. > > > > Hilsen Pics <http://picasaweb.google.com/stonehog/AHomerHilsenInSeattle# > > > > > > Brian Hanson > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---