Congrats. Looks lovely. I really like the new green. If you need to go cheap on the seatpost, the VO one is very nice. I have misgivings about a lot of VO products, but none about the seatpost.
Gernot On Sep 2, 10:31 pm, Aaron Schmidt <librar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well, I'll heap the usual accolades on my SH. I'm enjoying it! > > Here are some pics. (You'll notice I hadn't put corks in the bar ends > yet.) > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/aaronschmidt/sets/72157627576754086/with... > > It is replacing a LHT and I'm really pleased that, with my Thumbies > set up the way they are, all it'll take to put a new stem/drop bar on > is a quick switch of brake cables/housing. Probably a 10 minute job. > Once I can find some gum/silver Cane Creeks (hey, anyone have some to > sell me?) I'll get that option going. > > In case you're curious, it weighs 29 pounds as built. Whether it is > the missing few pounds, the design, or nicer tubes, it feels more > sprightly than the LHT. > > The E3 Triple is fantastic and the SONdeluxe is powering it just > fine. > > I had my bars set way high at first and the bike felt extremely > twitchy. It actually felt more stable riding with no hands! I lowered > the bars about an inch and the problem was totally resolved. > > I've got a Loyal Designs bag on order. Yay. Besides this, I need to > get a setback seat post. The narrowing of the Brooks rails prevents me > from an ideal position. > > Super pleased with my first Riv! -- 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.
