On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 7:18 PM, robert zeidler <zeidler.rob...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Very true. My comment was more about doing something right, so things > don't go hanging/falling off., etc., and somehow got all these defensive > remarks. These bikes may get ridden more (doubtful), but they most > certainly will be repaired more. I'm thinking mostly of Grant's zip-tie-ing > mud-flaps and fenders. It's hack work. > > > On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 6:39 PM, Anne Paulson <anne.paul...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> And yet, what works better than zip ties to attach one of the huge >> Rivendell Saddlesacks to a rear rack? As far as I can tell, those >> beautiful big bags are designed for zip ties. >> >> On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 11:16 AM, robert zeidler >> <zeidler.rob...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > With no disrespect to anyone, especially during this joyous time, >> plastic >> > ties on a +/- $4000.00 bike is just atrocious. Learn the use of a few >> basic >> > tools and use the correct fasteners. For a "get-you-home" or temp >> repair, >> > OK, but in the words of my first shop-teacher, it's "hack". >> > RGZ >> >> -- >> -- Anne Paulson >> >> My hovercraft is full of eels >> >> -- >> 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. >> >> > -- 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.