Your bike is tortoise-tastic! Glad you're liking the moustache bars. I've returned to them after a couple years and am really enjoying them. Good stuff!
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 7:09 PM, Scotty <bongos...@verizon.net> wrote: > Today I went for my first ride on my new bike, about 37 miles, and I have > to say that I absolutely love it. It is a real joy to ride. Very comfortable > although I am going to tweek some of the adjustments as I go. I did notice > that it is the most "flexy" frame that I have which makes it a very > different ride in a very plush way. I was a bit worried about whether or not > I would like the moustache bars but so far I do like them allot. > If I have 1 negative(ish) thing to say, it does not have to do with the > bike but the Longboard fenders. The jury is still out on those. I love the > way they look, but with the flexable nature of the bike that I noted > earlier, when I stand up and pedal hard the front fender rubs ever so > slightly. Not enough to slow me down but enough to annoy the heck out of me. > They seem to be adjusted as high as they go so if I cant adjust that out the > fenders will come off and go on my wifes bike. If the weather looks like I > need fenders I will just ride my Surly, which doesnt bother me one bit. I > still love that bike too. Another problem I have with the fenders is that > they seem to be in the way of the mounting of my Tubus rack and I would > rather have the rack than the fenders. I am sure with some effort I could > make them work together but I may go the easier route. Like I said, jury is > still out on that. > > Here is a link to some pictures from todays ride. Excuse the dates on the > pictures. It seems that every time I turn my camera off I have to reset the > date or it defaults back to 2007. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/65433756@N02/sets/72157627251530964/ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/gGqDdymqXAYJ. > 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. > -- 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-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.
