On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 2:56 PM, rperks <perks....@gmail.com> wrote: > Once you stockpile an assortment of stems you can dial in your optimum > reach from the saddle to the bars. > > The next obvious extension of this logic is to pursue additional > frames with top tube dimensions that pair with the other stems to > build as many bikes as possible with the optimum total reach. The > quest for optimized bikes to consume the parts in your bin can go on > for quite some time, and just when you think you were getting > close.... (or running out of space)you will score a set of Phil hubs > for $50 or a friend will give you another nitto stem they were not > using, then it starts all over again.... >
another idea is get a threaded->threadless stem adapter for $16. Put on multiple different length threadless stems which should be VERY cheap in your LBS recycling bin off of the thousands of bad mountain bikes out there. Then once you find the size you want, buy a nice nitto in that size. -sv -- 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-bu...@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.