@ Nathan,
You are correct, but we respectfully disagree about the pannier
capabilities. Obviously, this rack isn't for stout touring, but an
"around town" pannier (like a lightweight Basil) would work just fine.
Bryan
On Nov 5, 4:46 pm, nathan spindel wrote:
> Nevermind, I figured it out: it's
Yes, the lucky owner is definitely on the "performance" end of the
commuting spectrum. Along with the usual casual rides, the bike will
see duty as a means for daily vigorous exercise, i.e. fast commuting.
@ jandrews_nyc
The Sugino Alpina is only available as a 50/34t (at the moment).
On Oct 31
Those of us who lived through the 90's gladly paid good money to sport
purple parts on our bikes!
Mistakes were made, lessons were learned.
On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Peter Pesce wrote:
> Well, if the alternative was not riding at all, I'd ride purple
> parts!
>
> On Oct 31, 11:33 am, G
Well, if the alternative was not riding at all, I'd ride purple
parts!
On Oct 31, 11:33 am, Garth wrote:
> Black components are the trend with carbon frames. It will change, as
> all things do. When who knows.
>
> I always liked silver too, but I recently bought a Salsa Shaft
> seatpost in b
Black components are the trend with carbon frames. It will change, as
all things do. When who knows.
I always liked silver too, but I recently bought a Salsa Shaft
seatpost in black. It shows about 4 inches, and looks fine. What all
this has taught me is the silliness of my vanity. Would I r
Your client must have a long torso / long arms?
I thought the Foy was built in with lots of effective top tube
length...and Riv suggests a shorter dirt drop if noodles are to be
used.
That looks like a pretty long technomic stem.
But I'f she's after a pretty sporty ride...it looks like she got it.
@ Peter,
Agreed. But alas, like many component groups, the silver is slowly
fading away as a good option; the 6700 group only comes with black
brifters.
The next logical question then is: What to do about this? Hoard, or
hope for a revival in silver components (like the new Campy Athena
silver
Nice build, as always! Love the red stem spacers.
You lose me at the brifters, though. I don't mind the "brifting" part
- whatever floats your boat, shifting-wise - but I wish they could be
silver.
-Pete
On Oct 30, 2:54 pm, "Bryan @ Renaissance Bicycles"
wrote:
> Here is the latest Betty Foy Bu
