Last I heard Kirk's project was very close. He extended the deadline to the end of August. So get your orders in! I just added one more set to my order to help the cause.
Ryan On Aug 22, 2009, at 10:43, Brewster Fong <bfd...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > On the Serotta board, someone pleaded for people to "invest" in Kirk > Pacenti's Pari-Moto road tire (584x38). The poster stated Kirk needed > 200 pairs pre-ordered by 8/15 at a cost of $118/pair. Does anyone know > if Kirk made it? > > I'm curious as to the size of the 650b market. If there's "growth," is > it mainly mtb (27.5")? I have a buddy who just build up a custom Rock > Lobster 650b bike, but its an mtb. He said Paul Sadoff has only done a > few of these and all mtbers. My buddy is only 5'7 or 5'8, but he loves > the ride of his new bike! > > What's the demand for road 650b? For example, 650b seems to make > sense for making older "racing" style bikes more useful, i.e., you can > take basically any old racer like a Masi or Colnago, put on 650b > wheels and run 32 or 35mm wide tires. Alternatively, 650b seems to > work for those with shorter legs too. > > But, is there really that many people demanding road 650b or is it > just another fading fad? > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
