Re: [RBW] Blug Rack ID, please

2014-08-23 Thread Alan Pickett
That's two of us. If you have a welding torch, i'll look for some scrap steel, and we can fabricate something in my secret, dungeon laboratory, which is itself entirely fabricated. Cheers, al -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" grou

Re: [RBW] Blug Rack ID, please

2014-08-22 Thread 'hangtownmatt' via RBW Owners Bunch
By the way, I think that is a Rivendell Hungapillar on the front cover of Bicycle Times. On Friday, August 22, 2014 9:31:48 PM UTC-7, hangtownmatt wrote: > > Alan, > > A cool picture is on the front cover of this months Bicycling Times > Magazine. > > https://rotatingmassmedia.com/store/prod

Re: [RBW] Blug Rack ID, please

2014-08-22 Thread 'hangtownmatt' via RBW Owners Bunch
Alan, I too drool over the Nitto Campee 27f. A cool picture is on the front cover of this months Bicycling Times Magazine. https://rotatingmassmedia.com/store/products/bicycle-times-issue-30/ But until Riv posted the pic of the Chevoit, I wasn't sure it would work with side pull brakes. Lo

Re: [RBW] Blug Rack ID, please

2014-08-22 Thread Bill Lindsay
I'd buy one. :) On Thursday, August 21, 2014 4:06:59 PM UTC-7, Alan Pickett wrote: > > Tim - Good eye! I called Jared at RBW, and it is the Nitto Campee 27f, > sent to RBW as a sample without the lower pannier attachments. I think RBW > is doing some thinking about potential designs. I've wante

Re: [RBW] Blug Rack ID, please

2014-08-22 Thread Alan Pickett
Tim - Good eye! I called Jared at RBW, and it is the Nitto Campee 27f, sent to RBW as a sample without the lower pannier attachments. I think RBW is doing some thinking about potential designs. I've wanted to put a front rack on my hillborne for a minute now, and keep thinking that most of the

Re: [RBW] Blug Rack ID, please

2014-08-21 Thread Tim Gavin
It looks just like the Nitto Campee front rack, but without the attachment points for the removable lowrider frames. Like it was a special order, with unique cross braces that lack the bolt sockets. So, in comparison to a Campee front with the lowriders removed, you get a cleaner look, a hair le

[RBW] Blug Rack ID, please

2014-08-21 Thread Alan Pickett
Hi folks - Would anyone be able to identify the front rack pictured in today's Blug, featuring a peek at the upcoming Cheviot brochure? It looks a little bit like Soma Champs Elysees, but I like the apparent ability to tie into dropout eyelets and the fork for added stability. Thinking this mi