I got some grey back a bike bags. The bungee is hard to do on a large rack/wheelsize but doable on my 26 in wheel w/rack. I still had to pull hard to cinch the buckle. It's easy to take off but harder to put on. Bags are great. They swallow so much stuff!
On Saturday, May 1, 2021 at 5:29:58 AM UTC-4 Howard Ramsay wrote: > There are ROYAL Sackville Backabike bags available now. Spencer said in > his email of 04/26, "Yes, hope to have some olive backabike bags in about > 4-6 weeks."[image: Back o Backabike Bag.jpg][image: Will Rack.jpg] > The back of the Backabike Bags are being modified with bungee cord and a > hook. Will Keating is using a prototype TIG welded rear rack from Taiwan. > " The rear rack is a sample of one we'll hopefully have in stock later > this year. It's like the Nittos, but tig welded instead of brazed and a lot > more affordable." - Will > All the best, > Howard. > > > > > On Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 1:45:17 PM UTC-6 [email protected] > wrote: > >> I love all the small hand-made bag companies in this thread! I still >> would rather get Sackville, personally, but they're all very nice. >> >> In a perfect world, Artifact Bags (right here in Omaha!) would make >> bicycle bags, but I've e-mailed and asked in person and am always told, >> "no." Oh well. >> >> Ben >> >> On Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 1:05:24 PM UTC-6 [email protected] >> wrote: >> >>> Just wanted to throw into the mix, that I recently had a beautiful >>> custom saddlebag made by Waxwing in Vermont. www.waxwingbagco.com >>> Everything about the experience was awesome and the bag came out great! >>> >>> On Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 11:53:27 AM UTC-5 [email protected] >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Huh...I got a different response from Spencer, but I think you can put >>>> his together with Will's and see what's happening. >>>> >>>> Spencer told me, and I paraphrase, I don't have an answer because it >>>> could be a month, it could be three months. He was very polite, >>>> though...hard to capture that in my paraphrase. >>>> >>>> Ben "not going to buy panniers from Swift...probably not...maybe..." in >>>> Omaha >>>> >>>> On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 6:45 AM Howard Ramsay <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I asked this week. Reply here -> Hi Howard, >>>>> >>>>> We're waiting on a rear rack to be developed that will determine how >>>>> the bags attach. We're working on 'em! >>>>> -will >>>>> >>>>> On Monday, February 8, 2021 at 2:14:24 PM UTC-6 Gary L wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I love sackvilles too, and they are a spectacular deal, but if you >>>>>> want to go all in on handmade bags, check out Fogg bags. They are made >>>>>> by a >>>>>> great couple in southern France. I have one and it is exquisite. >>>>>> https://www.foggspecialistbags.com/ >>>>>> >>>>>> And I too am waiting for the backabikes to be back in stock. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Monday, February 8, 2021 at 11:43:24 AM UTC-5 Berkeleyan wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Indeed, I've carried my Scotch, as well as my beer, in a grid-grey >>>>>>> Sackville bag, and enjoyed both the riding and the imbibing. And my >>>>>>> Scottish friends all agree. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - Andrew, Berkeley >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Monday, February 8, 2021 at 7:23:30 AM UTC-8 Edwin W wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Especially when you compare them to some alternatives, like this >>>>>>>> $745 Scotch bag! >>>>>>>> https://www.westleyrichards.com/us/scotch-bag-in-forest-green >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Enjoying flat, grabby, and jumbo grabby sacks, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Edwin >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>> 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 view this discussion on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/8b12d6a4-cdb4-43db-8dbd-5e2a5e92a6c0n%40googlegroups.com >>>>> >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/8b12d6a4-cdb4-43db-8dbd-5e2a5e92a6c0n%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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/70f1fc0c-7cf5-490a-92ec-c007c257d05dn%40googlegroups.com.
