Ness, Can't wait! The panniers are made of this material called Pandan. They are made by a company called Detours, and the model is "Deschu." Here's a link to the manufacturer's website. http://detours.us/store/panniers/deschu/ I found them for a steal on ebay (2 for $45).
On May 2, 2:14 pm, grrlyrida <grrlyr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sumehra, > > When I get my BF I'll definitely post pics of both bikes. The last > photo with the wicker panniers is my favorite. The baskets tie in all > the aesthetic details on your bike! Are they custom too? I've never > seen any panniers like those. Where did you get them? > > Ness > > On May 1, 6:49 pm, SMP <sume...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi Ness, > > > Thank you :) I would love to see photos of your bike, and the BF. I > > contemplated doing the same with a BF instead of going the custom > > route, but I was in-between sizes, and didn't want to compromise on > > fit. Also, the lugs pushed me towards the custom route as well. > > > I added to my photostream if you'd like to check out the new rear rack > > setup. Front rack + ziptied basket may be in the works if rear-only > > setup is too limiting. > > > On Apr 30, 11:38 pm, grrlyrida <grrlyr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Sumehra, > > > > That is the most gorgeous bike I've seen on this site. I love the > > > color. I have a go fast bike in that color now and plan on getting a > > > Betty Foy painted a similar shade. Good for you for getting a custom > > > mixte. I wish I could afford one but the BF will have to do for now. > > > > I agree with Minh. Get a small front rack and ziptie your basket to > > > it. > > > > May you and your bike see many fun bike trips with those couplers. > > > > Lucky gal! > > > > Ness > > > > On Apr 30, 6:29 pm, Minh <mgiangs...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Wow, that is a great looking mixte, for the front rack, if you really > > > > plan on using it that way, get a nitto mini front and tie the basket > > > > to that, or get a pletscher, or a wald woody goody. i'd love to hear > > > > the backstory on this bike, what you plan to use it for, the ss > > > > couplers are intriguing :) -- 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-bunch@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.