Re: [RBW] NAHBS - Observations - Longish Post

2010-03-01 Thread Seth Vidal
On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 12:30 PM, Steve Palincsar wrote: > You saw a Box Dog Pelican at the show?  Where?  I certainly missed that, > and I went through the show about a dozen times. In the banjo bicycles booth. The BDB pelican is made my ahren rogers - he's the owner of banjo bicycles. right h

Re: [RBW] NAHBS - Observations - Longish Post

2010-03-01 Thread Steve Palincsar
On Mon, 2010-03-01 at 11:19 -0500, Seth Vidal wrote: > > And with those 3 in the fleet, you felt tempted to swap for something > > you saw at the show? Or did I misunderstand you? > > > No - those bikes were the ones I saw at the show I'd be tempted to > swap something I have for them. > > I h

Re: [RBW] NAHBS - Observations - Longish Post

2010-03-01 Thread Steve Palincsar
On Mon, 2010-03-01 at 11:19 -0500, Seth Vidal wrote: > On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > On Mon, 2010-03-01 at 08:47 -0500, Seth Vidal wrote: > >> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 7:33 AM, Steve Palincsar wrote: > >> > > >> > Do you have any bikes in the fleet at present that were

Re: [RBW] NAHBS - Observations - Longish Post

2010-03-01 Thread Seth Vidal
On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Steve Palincsar wrote: > On Mon, 2010-03-01 at 08:47 -0500, Seth Vidal wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 7:33 AM, Steve Palincsar wrote: >> > >> > Do you have any bikes in the fleet at present that were like the ones >> > you saw that had you thinking? >> > >> >> >

Re: [RBW] NAHBS - Observations - Longish Post

2010-03-01 Thread Steve Palincsar
On Mon, 2010-03-01 at 08:47 -0500, Seth Vidal wrote: > On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 7:33 AM, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > > > Do you have any bikes in the fleet at present that were like the ones > > you saw that had you thinking? > > > > > the capricorn 650b city-bike is one. Perfect errand-sized front

Re: [RBW] NAHBS - Observations - Longish Post

2010-03-01 Thread Seth Vidal
On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 7:33 AM, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > Do you have any bikes in the fleet at present that were like the ones > you saw that had you thinking? > the capricorn 650b city-bike is one. Perfect errand-sized front rack, great balance very understated looks, imo. The ant boston roa

Re: [RBW] NAHBS - Observations - Longish Post

2010-03-01 Thread Steve Palincsar
On Mon, 2010-03-01 at 01:56 -0500, Seth Vidal wrote: > On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 10:15 PM, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > On Sun, 2010-02-28 at 16:32 -0800, Marty wrote: > >> Got to see what all the fuss was about on Saturday morning. Granted, > >> there was plenty there to be inspired by, but honestly

Re: [RBW] NAHBS - Observations - Longish Post

2010-02-28 Thread Seth Vidal
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 10:15 PM, Steve Palincsar wrote: > On Sun, 2010-02-28 at 16:32 -0800, Marty wrote: >> Got to see what all the fuss was about on Saturday morning. Granted, >> there was plenty there to be inspired by, but honestly I was a bit >> disappointed. Too much bling for me. > > > Fun

Re: [RBW] NAHBS - Observations - Longish Post

2010-02-28 Thread Steve Palincsar
On Sun, 2010-02-28 at 16:32 -0800, Marty wrote: > Got to see what all the fuss was about on Saturday morning. Granted, > there was plenty there to be inspired by, but honestly I was a bit > disappointed. Too much bling for me. Funny, that's just how I felt, too. I was glad I went, but I didn't s

Re: [RBW] NAHBS - Observations - Longish Post

2010-02-28 Thread Bill Connell
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 6:32 PM, Marty wrote: > Got to see what all the fuss was about on Saturday morning. Granted, > there was plenty there to be inspired by, but honestly I was a bit > disappointed. Too much bling for me. Too many "sky's the limit" > designs. Too many over-worked wanna-be-maste

[RBW] NAHBS - Observations - Longish Post

2010-02-28 Thread Marty
Got to see what all the fuss was about on Saturday morning. Granted, there was plenty there to be inspired by, but honestly I was a bit disappointed. Too much bling for me. Too many "sky's the limit" designs. Too many over-worked wanna-be-masterpieces that showed off mad skills with torches, welder