Stuart: You are going to have to get one of these:
http://cyclofiend.com/stuff/#downtubeshifters (the only cotton tee shirt I own!) Your Ram turned out great. Pretty cool to see photos from a bike shop with 3 count 'em 3 Rivs on the floor. On May 25, 10:07 am, Stuart Fletcher <stuart.fletc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for the compliments! It's easier to put something nice > together when you're working with such good source material as the > Rambouillet. > > > I assume you're in friction mode on the shifters? > > Yep, friction all the way. It has the Dia Comp/Rivendell Silver > shifters on the downtube, so no clicking for me (just a little > ratcheting). I'll say too -- the shifting is super smooth and > precise, no surprises front or rear. The front shifting is as crisp > as the rear, and doing a one-handed (right-handed) double shift in > either direction is not a problem either. Not a technique I had > before, but it seems suited to this gearing setup. > > I'm getting ready to ride it to work in a bit here... > > Stuart Fletcher > Seattle, WA > > > > > > On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 06:37, Ray Shine <r.sh...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > Agreed, and I like the wide-range double set up. I assume you're in > > friction mode on the shifters? > > > ________________________________ > > From: Bruce <fullylug...@yahoo.com> > > To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > > Sent: Tue, May 25, 2010 2:59:05 AM > > Subject: Re: [RBW] new (to me) Rambouillet > > > Nicely done Ram Stuart. You'll enjoy many miles on it. > > > ________________________________ > > From: Stuart Fletcher <stuart.fletc...@gmail.com> > > To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > > Sent: Tue, May 25, 2010 1:00:42 AM > > Subject: [RBW] new (to me) Rambouillet > > > Hello all, > > > Well, I can finally post here as a Rivendell owner, pretty exciting! > > > -- > > 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. > > > -- > > 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. > > -- > 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 > athttp://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- 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.