Hmm...so what did you end up doing with those TRP gum levers....which I think are really comfortable and work really well?
On Thursday, September 24, 2015 at 11:30:38 AM UTC-5, Pudge wrote: > > Unclear whether the request is for pics of the clearance with the > Switchbacks, or of the new coupled Saluki build, so a couple of each are > below. > > > > Here's the build – it just needs the bars taped. I think I'm going to try > a harlequin wrap again (the emotional pain from my first botched attempt > seems to have receded with time). I've been working to get this shaken > down before Pondero's C&O ride beginning October 6. > > > > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/37542512@N04/21667784655/in/dateposted-public/ > > > > The shifters are a little unusual – Retroshift combo shifters and levers, > with the shifters mounted in front of the hoods above the levers. I > haven't ridden with them yet, but I thought they looked interesting to > try. Pic here: > > > > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/37542512@N04/21676945261/in/dateposted-public/ > > > > Here's the best I could get of the fork clearance: > > > > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/37542512@N04/21480950709/in/dateposted-public/ > > > > Not a lot of excess room, but certainly fine without fenders. (BTW, on > Velocity Synergy rims they measure just 48mm, not 49mm, as I previously > reported. Pumped up to around 30 to 32 psi.) > > > > Here's an even worse pic of the chainstay clearance: > > > > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/37542512@N04/21641680116/in/dateposted-public/ > > > > Quite tight, but still acceptable without fenders. No way with fenders of > any kind. > > > > Tom "Harlequin-scarred" Allingham > > > > *From:* rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> [mailto: > rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>] *On Behalf Of *Kieran J > *Sent:* Wednesday, September 23, 2015 2:36 PM > *To:* RBW Owners Bunch > *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: Compass Switchback Hills (650BX48) > > > > Pics! Pics! > > > > On Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at 12:48:16 PM UTC-4, Pudge wrote: > > This all causes me to wonder how my Saluki is successfully swallowing up > the Switchbacks. I know it's a Saluki, and I know they're EL Switchbacks. > What's different about my combo (he wondered)? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-own...@googlegroups.com > <javascript:>. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > This email (and any attachments thereto) is intended only for use by the > addressee(s) named herein and may contain legally privileged and/or > confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient of this > email, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or > copying of this email (and any attachments thereto) is strictly prohibited. > If you receive this email in error please immediately notify me at (212) > 735-3000 and permanently delete the original email (and any copy of any > email) and any printout thereof. > > Further information about the firm, a list of the Partners and their > professional qualifications will be provided upon request. > > ============================================================================== > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
