DB Thanks for the link to the RBW write up. Just what I was looking for. I vaguely remember it, 12 - 13 years ago??
The PH / SH chart was invaluable. it confirms a 54cm is my size and I could fit a 56cm, although the 57cm TT may be a challenge. John Hawrylak Woodstown NJ On Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 10:45:05 AM UTC-4, DB wrote: > Here's an old page from the Rivendell site. > > > https://web.archive.org/web/20050609023738/http://rivbike.com/html/bikes_saluki.html > > On Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 6:54:39 AM UTC-7, Tim Gavin wrote: >> >> All other things being equal, cantilever brakes have better fender >> clearance than Tektro R559s. >> >> On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 8:52 AM, iamkeith <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Bill made me spit coffee out my nose. Thanks alot. >>> >>> The Saluki in question appears to be from early in the run, before >>> tektro made the rivendell-requested 559 sidepull brake, so it has >>> cantilever brakes. That, and possibly some different lugs, is a difference. >>> >>> Normally i like cantis but, in this case, I'm not sure you gain any tire >>> or fender clearance over the later frames and/or hilsens, and would suspect >>> that bridges or chainstay width or crown height are the determiners. >>> Perhaps someone else knows. >>> >>> -- >>> 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 [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
