[RBW] Re: Acorn Rando Bag

2009-03-02 Thread Lynne Fitz
Thanks Mike! I need to remember, though, that I still have to pedal. (apologies to Kent P) Lynne "riding the Scio Covered Bridges perm this Saturday" F On Feb 24, 9:41 pm, Mike wrote: > I have an Acorn 1 strap roll and it's great. I imagine that the rando > bag has the same quality. I was bumm

[RBW] Re: Acorn Rando Bag

2009-03-02 Thread Doug Peterson
So my guess is you'll have tons of clearance with a bigger bike and upright bars. dougP -Original Message- From: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com [mailto:rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Marty Sent: Monday, March 02, 2009 2:15 PM To: RBW Owners Bunch Subject: [RBW] Re: A

[RBW] Re: Acorn Rando Bag

2009-03-02 Thread Marty
> I wonder how the boxy bag will work on a 62 - or with Albatross bars? I'll be using it on my 60cm Bombadil with Albatross bars, not to mention the dirt drop stem. It's a lng way down to the rack, but I think it will work out OK. As soon as I get it I'll let you know, but I'm sure someone ou

[RBW] Re: Acorn Rando Bag

2009-03-02 Thread Doug Peterson
AM To: RBW Owners Bunch Subject: [RBW] Re: Acorn Rando Bag Snagged a black Boxy Rando yesterday before they pulled the plug until May. Has anyone tried using this on a small rack (Mark's Rack) on the rear? (Of course, it makes the map pocket less useful, but a photo of my wife and grandso

[RBW] Re: Acorn Rando Bag

2009-03-02 Thread Esteban
I wonder how the boxy bag will work on a 62 - or with Albatross bars? On Mar 2, 3:19 am, Marty wrote: > Snagged a black Boxy Rando yesterday before they pulled the plug until > May. Has anyone tried using this on a small rack (Mark's Rack) on the > rear? (Of course, it makes the map pocket less

[RBW] Re: Acorn Rando Bag

2009-03-02 Thread Marty
Snagged a black Boxy Rando yesterday before they pulled the plug until May. Has anyone tried using this on a small rack (Mark's Rack) on the rear? (Of course, it makes the map pocket less useful, but a photo of my wife and grandson might be nice.) I'll try it in both locations and post pics, but d

[RBW] Re: Acorn Rando Bag

2009-02-24 Thread Mike
I have an Acorn 1 strap roll and it's great. I imagine that the rando bag has the same quality. I was bummed that they weren't doing any bigger ones just yet. That size bag just doesn'ty work on a 63. Or rather, it doesn't work as well. I actually received my Berthoud bag and decaleur today and am

[RBW] Re: Acorn Rando Bag

2009-02-24 Thread d2mini
Looks good! I got mine too and have it mounted the same way... just velcro straps and rack loop and it seems fine. Haven't loaded it up yet. On Feb 21, 4:43 pm, Lynne Fitz wrote: > mine arrived yesterday. > > pics here:http://www.flickr.com/photos/lynnefitz/sets/72157614173370630/ > > I have a

[RBW] Re: Acorn Rando Bag

2009-02-22 Thread Lynne Fitz
Two flowers because we gave each OTHER flowers! You should try it. And thanks on the R-12. I'm still waiting for the medal. I'm told it is personally engraved, so, soon, I hope. Wonder if Hiller's Emblems in Tigard is doing the engraving? (Mr R-12 is an OrRando member and lives "right down th

[RBW] Re: Acorn Rando Bag

2009-02-21 Thread CycloFiend
on 2/21/09 2:43 PM, Lynne Fitz at fitzb...@comcast.net wrote: > mine arrived yesterday. > > pics here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lynnefitz/sets/72157614173370630/ > > I have a decaleur, but haven't decided whether or not to mount it on > the bag - the front rack back loop and the velcro strap

[RBW] Re: Acorn Rando Bag

2009-02-21 Thread beth h
Way to stay up late and get in line...! Very nice. --Beth On Feb 21, 2:43 pm, Lynne Fitz wrote: > mine arrived yesterday. > > pics here:http://www.flickr.com/photos/lynnefitz/sets/72157614173370630/ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are

[RBW] Re: Acorn Rando Bag

2009-02-21 Thread Gunde
Lynne, The bag is beautiful, and I am hoping to get on the buyers list March 1st. But that is not why I am writing: TWO sets of flowers?! Are you trying to make the rest of us look bad?!! http://www.flickr.com/photos/lynnefitz/3295793263/in/set-72157614173370630/ On Feb 21, 3:43 pm, Lynne Fitz

[RBW] Re: Acorn Rando Bag

2009-02-21 Thread Doug Van Cleve
Cool Lynn, Please keep us updated. Alex Wetmore also thinks that bag will be fine with no decaleur. I have a rando bike waiting to be finished that as of yet has no decaleur (didn't know what bag I might want so nothing included in the build). I'm planning on going without as well, cheaper and