1 - Brakes: Love the silvers. Some complain of too much flex, but I found them to be perfect. 2 - Wheels: find a used set of the Synergy/Deore wheels that QBP sold. 3 -Tires: I'd get some Hetres.
On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 11:16 AM, nathan spindel <nath...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yesterday at the RBW garage sale I picked up a 50cm 650B Saluki frame. > I'm going to build it up as a road bike / occasional light S24O > hauler. The rider will be a lightweight 5'5" lady, so it'll be able to > carry a 10-20 lb load just fine. > > I have much of the build planned out (Noodles w/ bar-ends, XD2, B-17, > rear rack) but haven't decided on: > > 1. brakes (Silvers or Dia-Compe's or Paul center-pulls?) > 2. wheels (Rich-built Synergy 32h 105?) > 3. tires (Soma Xpress 38? Pari-Moto? CdlV?) > > What would you suggest for those components, given the uses above? > Thanks for your advice! > > -nathan > > -- > 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<rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- Cheers, David Redlands, CA *...in terms of recreational cycling there are many riders who would probably benefit more from improving their taste than from improving their performance.* - RTMS -- 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.