I third Aaron and Doug. Ryan
On Mar 30, 9:05 pm, Doug Van Cleve <dvancl...@gmail.com> wrote: > Pretty much what I was thinking as well. Even if it calls for a couple cms > shorter stem to keep the reach similar, try lowering the bars a fair amount > and see how it feels. Seems to me like that high stem is rotating > everything back, which lightens up the front end and presumably makes it > more sensitive to input... > > Doug > > On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 8:47 PM, Aaron Thomas <aaron.a.tho...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > This may run contrary to the general approach adopted by many on this > > list, but I'd recommend lowering the bars a lot -- so that they're > > level to the saddle height or perhaps even just below. > > > The front end of my Bleriot felt a little floppy when I had the bars > > well above saddle height. When I lowered the bars to about 1 cm below > > saddle height, all problems were solved. > > > On Mar 30, 8:28 pm, andrew hill <neurod...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > yeah - some linkage: > > >http://salamander.net/stage/Bleriot/IMG_1925.jpghttp://salamander.net... > > > > -a > > > > On Mar 30, 2010, at 8:01 PM, rcnute wrote: > > > > > Do you have a picture of your existing set-up? > > > > > Ryan > > > > > On Mar 30, 7:37 pm, andrew hill <neurod...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> i'm still puzzling over this Bleriot .. wondering if a dirt drop stem > > will calm the twitchy front end down, versus the Technomic dlxe that is on > > there now, while keeping the noodle bars. maybe improve the handling with a > > closer bar position a bit? > > > > >> am i mad to think so? :) > > > > >> best, > > > >> andrew -- 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.
