Kent, I suppose "Peugeot PX-10" should have tipped me off that you're not riding hoods on those drop bars. I can see how that would have your hands riding closer to your chest. You're probably scooting them back to keep from slipping. The moustache should be a significant improvement.
Lee, I hope my comment didn't seem snippy. "I'm going to disagree with this" sounded more benign in my head than it may have on a computer screen. On Jun 8, 1:59 pm, kent <broken.cy...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks all for helping me justify a new toy. Er, I mean... thanks for > the feedback and commentary. > > Bill - Originally I was going to ask if I could fit the mustache bar > into the existing stem with perhaps a shim... but I read my Sheldon > Brown and discovered that unless I could alter the laws of physics and > come up with an inverse shim that would allow a larger diameter bar to > fit in a smaller diameter stem then I was looking at a new stem in the > bargain. > > jlvota - I'm not disgruntled with drops, I just want to try something > different. I've got a future AHH build in mind that will definitely > have either or Nitto Rando or Noodle bars. > > Lee - I do spend most of my time on the hoods... or where the hoods > would be if there were road brake levers with hoods on the bar. > That's a small part of the discomfort too, there's a good deal less > support for my hands up front because of that. -- 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.
