Hey Mark You are right. I had to get a 68 and a 73. I kept wondering what difference it would make tho- because I would still just be threading them all the way in.
Now that you say that...so it must be the flange that is wider and will extend further? (Lol sry if this is obvious and I am being dense.) On Sat, Jun 20, 2020 at 5:39 PM Mark Roland <absolutegal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Kim. I think what they are talking about is a kind of extender for the > bb, to turn a 68mm into the required 73mm for the Susie. > > On Friday, June 19, 2020 at 11:49:59 PM UTC-4, Flowerfang wrote: >> >> hi alex happy solstice likewise, >> >> As to the parts for my aspirational susie, I got a lovely wheelset (27's) >> from Joe and Allbatross bars with alivios from Sean. (thx yall!!!) >> I've yet to dig through my parts bin, which is a vortex. I think i have a >> set of original s-flag cranks if anyone wants those. >> >> (david that's very exciting btw about your frame being ready) >> >> I am going with the silvers - that have the holes whatever they are >> called. >> There is one detail i keep forgetting to post is that I had to order >> mis-matched b/b cups for it. >> I've never heard of this before - ?? - but Will knew what to include. I >> am sure I will be calling him with a bunch of questions once I get going on >> it. >> >> I plan on 2.5 tires, tho if i decide to go wider >> (i think the susie tolerates up to 3.0) i think i need the longer spindle. >> >> Riv made me a list of suggested parts, in case it's helpful: >> >> >> [image: IMG_3634.PNG] >> >> happy trails from kim in az >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 4:16 PM Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles < >> 482...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> After inviting a wicken over to cast some spells on my phone....I >>> received that golden phone call from Will at Rivendell! >>> >>> My Susie is getting ready to be packed up and shipped. I added some >>> odds and ends to the order but I was curious if anyone else on the list has >>> received their Susie yet? >>> >>> Any tips or tricks on the build that I should consider? >>> >>> Cheers!! >>> >>> >>> -Alex in Rochester, NY where the weather has been dandy. >>> >>> PS Happy early solstice everyone! >>> >>> -- >>> 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-owne...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/fb144fda-7589-4983-82d4-ca5ca8add32ao%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/fb144fda-7589-4983-82d4-ca5ca8add32ao%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- > 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 view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/cf7b10b9-cd12-4a9f-be02-e94351eb4d4eo%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/cf7b10b9-cd12-4a9f-be02-e94351eb4d4eo%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CAG55tTZupw8PWQFF8Y314V-j3HTgTxc0Dymdz1soV9r%2BdV_fBQ%40mail.gmail.com.
