The gray is the bead blasted finish. Nice, but kind of contrasty with the polished or black rings. Functionally the same though, I have sets of both
I have been tempted by the 177.5 since they were listed. The price is a little high for my blood. If somebody here gets them, and decides they are a little too long I will trade for silver or bead blasted 175.. Rob On Aug 19, 1:38 pm, "XO-1.org Rough Riders" <adventureco...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have never seen that odd gray finish before on those cranks. > > That is my all-time favorite crank, too, though. I have a mint double > set on my XO-1 and a well used triple set on my steel Moots ATB. > > - Chris Kostman > La Jolla, CAhttp://www.XO-1.orghttp://www.adventurecorps.com > > On Aug 19, 1:15 pm, MichaelH <mhech...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Peter White sells the TA in that configuration. I have switched to > > the White Ind. VBC with a 44/30 set up and love it. You can also go > > down to 22. A great crank, musa. > > > White also makes a crank, sold by DaVinci bicycles, that is silver, > > and like the TA comes in a choice of bcd & arm lengths. It has a low Q > > (requires only 103 bb). It can be run as a dbl or triple. I run the > > triple on both my all purpose ebisu and tandem and like the crank very > > much. > > > michael > > > On Aug 19, 2:13 pm, William <tapebu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > OK, well it's my favorite compact double that I've used. The Sugino > > > made Ritchey Logic 5-arm 94/58 bolt circle crankset is super strong, > > > super stiff, nice and light, very low Q, and you can go all the way > > > down to a 22 with a triple and a 29 with a double. These are > > > especially good for me, because I run 172.5mm arms on all my bikes > > > which these sometimes are available in. > > > > I saw this set on ebay, being sold by one of my favorite ebay sellers, > > > in the 100x more rare length of 177.5! One of you tall folks could > > > run these with a 29/46 and an 11-32 in back and you'd be all set. > > > >http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=330460694179&ssPag...- > > >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.
