I priced the SRAm components- maybe if I buy a set I could afford it. Are you talking about the trigger shifters or twister shifters? Also, I could not figure out which crankcase went with the x9- is there one specifically that you would recommend?
On Apr 2, 4:23 pm, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery <thill....@gmail.com> wrote: > Go for an all-black SRAM X9 kit (with TT500 bar-ends) and White Industries > MI5 hubs. It will be unique in the Riv world, and the stuff is beautiful in > function. > > > > On Sunday, April 1, 2012 7:53:19 PM UTC-5, dr...@charter.net wrote: > > > In a few days I should be getting my Atlantis frame back newly painted > > from California. I want to rebuild it from the bottom up, as the > > components, chainrings etc, were completely worn out. > > > However I am much better at long distance cycling than I am at putting > > a bike together. In fact, I know nothing about it at all. I have a > > bike mechanic who is going to let me buy and pick out my own > > components. He could probably advise me, however I suspect that with > > the help of a few of you Rivendell owners and builders here, I could > > put together the bike of my dreams. Last time, I just kind of asked > > the bike store to put on touring Shimano components, it worked well , > > but I this time I want it rebuilt a bit lighter with upgraded > > technology. > > > Can I get a few of you to help me? If so, I will tell can start by > > telling you the components that I had on it previously. > > > It took me two weeks just to pick out the new color for my bike. If I > > tried to do this myself, it will take me a few years. -- 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.
