Re: [RBW] Need Help Diagnosing Weird Handling on my Atlantis

2018-01-21 Thread Christopher Murray
Id look at the headset and front wheel. I’d think Waterford made the fork like new. I think something would have to be way off with the frame to have this kind of issue. I’d try swapping wheels if you have one available. If not then have it checked out by an experienced mechanic. I’d prob also t

Re: [RBW] Need Help Diagnosing Weird Handling on my Atlantis

2018-01-21 Thread Reed Kennedy
One other thought: In the past, after others have worked on one of my frames or forks, I have had all kinds of spooky handling come down to a headset that either isn't adjusted right or doesn't have enough grease in it. Now, a good shop should have checked both those things, but it might be worth a

[RBW] Need Help Diagnosing Weird Handling on my Atlantis

2018-01-21 Thread Deacon Patrick
Then there’s the best idea, from Joe. Send it to the source. With abandon, Patrick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr

[RBW] Need Help Diagnosing Weird Handling on my Atlantis

2018-01-21 Thread Joe Bernard
I'd send it to Rivendell. Grant will know straight away if it's not handling right. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubs

[RBW] Need Help Diagnosing Weird Handling on my Atlantis

2018-01-21 Thread Deacon Patrick
First, body memory tends to be very accurate (though our brains can get too in involved and confuse the issue, but I’d be surprised if that was going on here). You viscerally notice the handling is different, feels wrong, and is less smooth and predictable than before. Trust that, and get a seco

[RBW] Need Help Diagnosing Weird Handling on my Atlantis

2018-01-21 Thread John G.
Hi everyone, First, a disclaimer: I may be crazy, and this may all be in my head. Backstory: Back in Oct, I collided with another cyclist while riding my Atlantis. The fork and headtube were knocked out of alignment. Took the bike to my shop, who sent it to one framemaker to get it realigned.