I would have liked to have seen them recreate the TA Zephyr cranks. I mean if you're going to the effort & expense of all new tooling, do it for something that is not near-proprietary and that a subset of the Retrogrouch multiverse is always clamoring for, myself included.
Just you wait till I'm King of the World! On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 8:53 PM, Ryan Ray <ryanr...@gmail.com> wrote: > *The Velo Orange "Grand Cru" 50.4 bcd cranks:* > > Q-factor around 139mm > 165mm, 170mm, 175mm lengths > easy to find vintage chain ring options > Chain rings from 50 down to 28 will fit > 550g > unfortunate VO type all over them > *$200* > > *Compass Herse Cranks:* > > Q-factor around 142mm > 171 length > not easy to find vintage chain ring options if possible at all > Chain rings from 50 down to 24 will fit > 540g > small, beautiful rene herse logo > *$385* > > I'm not saying the Rene Herse cranks aren't amazing and higher quality. I > also think the RH cranks are the best looking cranks I've ever seen. If I > had ridden PBP every year for the last 5 years on the same bike I'd be > pre-ordering one of these cranks right now. As it is I'm still playing with > just the right chain ring set up on my bike before choosing the VO/GC 50.4 > cranks or the Alpina on sale at VO right now. > > - Ryan > > -- > 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/-/zYHJDamKuDEJ. > > 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 ** -- 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.
