79.82 miles today. Got 'er taped & twined, computer on, bailed on the Brooks Swift for my saddle of saddles [even if it doesn't look quite 'right' on the Bleriot to my eye]: the WTB Pure V. That said, I tend not to see it much while riding. ;-)
Took the rubbers to 80psi front & rear... so far, this bike -and the build parts- an absolute blast to ride!! -Scott On Jul 4, 6:27 pm, "S.Cutshall" <clotht...@gmail.com> wrote: > Solid, will do. > > If I blow 'em off the rims on a high-speed Alpine descent [all things > being relative, mind you]... Chloe will be 'visiting' you. > > ;-) > > -Scott > > On Jul 4, 5:46 pm, CycloFiend <cyclofi...@earthlink.net> wrote: > > > on 7/4/10 1:24 PM, S.Cutshall at clotht...@gmail.com wrote: > > > > Still trying to acclimate to these Nifty Swifty's. Really like the > > > soft'ish feel on bumpy stuff, but taking corners at higher speeds/and > > > climbing steepy's... not so sure I am in Like with them. I keep > > > thinking the rear is flat'ing and/or I am going to fishtail the rear > > > of the bike out from under me. > > > Try bumping 'em up about five pounds to start. That's the feeling that > > usually triggers a refill for me on the JB's. > > > Thanks for posting the updated images - that setup looks top-notch. > > > - J > > > -- > > Jim Edgar > > cyclofi...@earthlink.net > > > Cyclofiend Bicycle Photo Galleries -http://www.cyclofiend.com > > Current Classics - Cross Bikes > > Singlespeed - Working Bikes > > > Your Photos are needed! - Send them here > > -http://www.cyclofiend.com/guidelines > > > "I threw one leg over my battle-scarred all-terrain stump-jumper and rode > > several miles to work. I'd sprayed it with some cheap gold paint so it > > wouldn't look nice. Locked my bike to a radiator, because you never knew, > > and went in." > > -- Neal Stephenson, "Zodiac" -- 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.