I can also vouch for Jack Brown blues and 45MM Honjos, although I wouldn't go much bigger with the tires...
http://picasaweb.google.com/stonehog/BrianSHilsenInSeattle# Brian On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 12:13 PM, William F. House <williamfho...@gmail.com>wrote: > > Thanks Brett. And I totally don't mind the sound of metal fenders (I > got the stainless ones). I have metal fenders on my Kogswell and love > them. > > And thanks Alan, I didn't realize your new Hillborne had the Jack > Browns and 45mm fenders. I comment as "Lush" on your site and read > there all the time. Love that bike. > > Sounds like I have a winning combo. > > On Sep 29, 10:55 am, BrettVO <rivromu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > VO 45mm should be perfect for jack browns, and a good choice of tire, > > btw! > > Are you going with the steel or aluminum fenders? The steel ones > > might be > > better for long term durability. You will definitely hear more rocks > > rattling through > > metal fenders as opposed to the plastic ones, but that's never > > bothered me and > > I've always preferred the look and better coverage provided by good > > metal fenders. > > > > On Sep 29, 9:44 am, "William F. House" <williamfho...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > My AHH is being built this week and/or next and I initially had it > > > spec'd with Marathon XR tires, but ended up feeling they looked too > > > aggressive and opted for some Jack Brown blues. I know the Jack Browns > > > are 33.3333333 mm. Should those look okay with 45mm VO fenders? Help a > > > newbie out! Should I get something bigger? I want something fairly > > > durable and I ride mostly streets with the very occasional dirt trail. > > > I'm mainly interested in comfort and quiet. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---