[RBW] Re: Carradice Bagman/SQR Questions

Thanks for the replies , it's helpful ! I don't have quite enough room for the Bagman, darnit. I'm not sure about the SQR, I wish there were more bag choices for it. I may be back to using a Topeak DP/EP bottle/light/bag mount to offset a bikepacking saddle bag. It's longer than it looks, so

[RBW] Re: Carradice Bagman/SQR Questions

re the Bagman: 16 mm of rail space is needed. The QR version only varies in that the top piece has an extension to the rear that holds the QR mechanism which takes the place of the saddle loops. I have both a small BXB and a Zeitgeist and the straps that hold the flap down can be passed out, up

[RBW] Re: Carradice Bagman/SQR Questions

I have this question too -- I was just looking at the Carradice quick-release last week and saw that there wasn't room on my saddle rails before they started angling, to mount the support, because my saddle (B17) is a little bit forward of the usual placement. I'd have to move the saddle back,

[RBW] Re: Carradice Longflap for sale

Bag is sold. On Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at 4:50:47 PM UTC-7 Lucky wrote: > Carradice Longflap in good used condition for sale. The bag shows some > dirt and wear from use, should clean up easily if you’re concerned. No > holes or frays, it has years of life left in it. > This is a big bag!

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice Super C Pannier question

They look super on the Hillborne. Good choice and they look big enough without being too big. They should last many years. IanA -- 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 i

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice Super C Pannier question

It is not waterproof when it is still brand new. My stuff got wet during my 2016 TransAm tour since it was brand new when I started. Regards, Edgar On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 11:27 AM Friend wrote: > How's that waterproof-ness of the Super C rear bags? > > On Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 3:23:18 PM

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice Super C Pannier question

How's that waterproof-ness of the Super C rear bags? On Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 3:23:18 PM UTC-5, John Bokman wrote: > > Thanks Sean. That’s what I was thinking. I have some Super C Rear bags > coming. > Wish the front bags were in between the size they are, and the large. Very > nice lookin

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice Super C Pannier question

Thanks Sean. That’s what I was thinking. I have some Super C Rear bags coming. Wish the front bags were in between the size they are, and the large. Very nice looking bags. They would be great for overnight trips and the like. > On Mar 6, 2019, at 9:34 AM, sean wrote: > > Hi John, > > The outs

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice Super C Pannier question

Hi John, The outside front pockets can easily fit a wallet. phone, keys. However, I wouldn't recommend storing those things in such a vulnerable place (low to the ground, near the wheel, kind of out of line of sight - might miss if things pop out). The front panniers are great but the base is

[RBW] Re: Carradice Super C front pannier fit

Thanks Toshi! This is the information I was after. I suspected as much, so ordered the Super C Rear panniers. If I find they are too monsterous for my daily riding needs, I may well try their commuter pannier for my everyday riding and reserve the Rear's for tours or major grocery trips. On Mo

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice Super C Pannier question

I have the large rear Super C pair, and I run them up front often. The side pocket is huge, perfect for a camping pad or small sleeping bag On Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 10:20:19 PM UTC-5, John Bokman wrote: > > Craig, those are gorgeous bags, and you make a strong case for them. I > only wish

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice Super C Pannier question

Sean, thanks for the reply. Q: Since you use the Universal front bags: In your estimation would I be able to fit a 3-ring binder or a few of them in there? I did not get them because it looks like they taper down pretty narrow (6” wide by my rough calculation) at the bottom. And they don’t look

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice Super C Pannier question

Hi John, I use Super C's on a daily basis and can't "wax" on enough about them (get it? :) I have both the mini/universal front panniers and the rear (large) panniers. These bags are bomb proof, look great with wear, and keep the rain out. I have never had a problem with losing anything out of

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice Super C Pannier question

To all who helped elucidate me: Thank You! I struggled with the choice, but in the end ordered a set of Super C Rear bags from SJS. Ride with the wind at your backs. John On Sunday, March 3, 2019 at 9:42:16 PM UTC-8, Ian A wrote: > > +1. I bought a pair of Super C front panniers from SJS and p

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice Super C Pannier question

+1. I bought a pair of Super C front panniers from SJS and paid a small fortune in shipping. Buying from Carradice directly can result in lower shipping costs, but SJS seem to have lower prices on the same items, so paying the higher shipping can more economical than buying direct. SJS is alway

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice Super C Pannier question

They'll last you decades. SJS is a great company. Good products. Good service. BUT, unless you're willing to pay the shipping you have to keep yourself to small sized purchases. Shipping prices increase exponentially with box size. Craig in Tucson On Sunday, March 3, 2019 at 8:28:45 PM UTC-7,

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice Super C Pannier question

Thanks for this description and the photos. I use my panniers for shopping, but there are times when even 2 Ortlieb Rollers are too small; these are 12 liters bigger (does that include the pockets? If not, even bigger) compared to the 40 l of the Ortliebs. One day ... On Sun, Mar 3, 2019 at 1:02 P

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice Super C Pannier question

Craig, those are gorgeous bags, and you make a strong case for them. I only wish there were a size between the small fronts (28 liters) and the enormous rears (54 liters!). I am usually of a “go bigger, why not?” mindset. But these are really large. Choices, choices….arrgh! Big or small? Quest

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice Super C Pannier question

👍 On Sat, Mar 2, 2019 at 1:46 AM Craig Montgomery wrote: > These are the guys I'm sure. Tough as nails. Super C rears are huge. > You'll master the hook thingie up top pretty quickly. You have to position > the bottom (slideable) hook for the specific struts of your rack. I use > Nitto Big Racks

[RBW] Re: Carradice Super C Pannier question

These are the guys I'm sure. Tough as nails. Super C rears are huge. You'll master the hook thingie up top pretty quickly. You have to position the bottom (slideable) hook for the specific struts of your rack. I use Nitto Big Racks front and rear. Then what I do is wrap some cotton handlebar tap

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice style saddlebag advice for 51cm Roadini?

The Carradice canvas is still pretty thick and stiff, at least those I've recently bought (though, warning, that of the Junior I just received is not as nice as that of the Nelson LF and Camper LF I got earlier this year or late last year. But still, using the Jr and the SQR, even a big lock won't

[RBW] Re: Carradice style saddlebag advice for 51cm Roadini?

Thanks for keeping the ideas coming. Initially I discounted the SQR because it doesn't support the bottom of the bag. With the examples shown and since the heaviest thing I'll carry is a u-lock, rethinking... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Ow

[RBW] Re: Carradice style saddlebag advice for 51cm Roadini?

My wife is only 5'2" and uses a lowsaddle longflap with the SQR mount for both commuting and touring. That works well without any rack needed to support it underneath. I cut a fairly stiff piece of plastic to fit in the bottom of the bag, which prevents it from sagging onto the mudguard:

[RBW] Re: Carradice style saddlebag advice for 51cm Roadini?

Dan My Saddle Height is 70cm and I have a 21" (C-T) 1989 Schwinn Voyaguer (straight TT) & I use a 1970's Schwinn approved Model 00-015, an English saddlebag, much like a large Carradice. I have 9-1/2" clearance from the saddle loops to the top of the rear fender. However there is more room t

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice style saddlebag advice for 51cm Roadini?

1 more: The SQR system plus the Junior saddlebag might be your ticket. On Sun, Nov 18, 2018 at 4:39 PM Patrick Moore wrote: > Sheesh. The Super C SQR Slim is rated at 16 litres; Saddlesack Med at 18.6 > unbulged, 23 bulged; Nelson LF 15 expanding to 18; Camper LF 24 -- they > don't compare folde

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice style saddlebag advice for 51cm Roadini?

Sheesh. The Super C SQR Slim is rated at 16 litres; Saddlesack Med at 18.6 unbulged, 23 bulged; Nelson LF 15 expanding to 18; Camper LF 24 -- they don't compare folded to unfolded flap. Simply put and practically speaking, the Super C Slim carries as much as the Nelson LF. On Sun, Nov 18, 2018 at

[RBW] Re: Carradice style saddlebag advice for 51cm Roadini?

I considered the ruthworks wedge preorder that just closed. Decided I wanted something with the capacity for my u-lock. And something bigger from Ely is out of my price range. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe

[RBW] Re: Carradice style saddlebag advice for 51cm Roadini?

Daniel should you not find that perfect bag, have you considered a custom handmade-to-order bag from Ely Rodriguez? https://www.ruthworkssf.com/ He is away until after Thanksgiving, giving you time to measure dimensions and decide on materials and features you desire. From my personal experie

[RBW] Re: Carradice style saddlebag advice for 51cm Roadini?

Thanks, Ash! It doesn't beat a bag sitting low on a rack, but I popped it on my Seven to go pick up a package today, easy peasy. I like it! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving e

[RBW] Re: Carradice style saddlebag advice for 51cm Roadini?

Joe, that's a sweet setup! Quite practical. Thanks for sharing the picture. On Wednesday, 7 November 2018 14:18:12 UTC-8, Joe Bernard wrote: > > Here's another approach, it's a Carradice rack called Classic. It sits up > kinda high so you gotta figure out how you're getting your leg over,

[RBW] Re: Carradice style saddlebag advice for 51cm Roadini?

I uh no. Racks add weight. Might be better at this point in getting one of those Sackville saddle bags (not banana) that are wide and flat. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving em

[RBW] Re: Carradice style saddlebag advice for 51cm Roadini?

Daniel, Salsa calls the bike "55cm", but it's a 51cm seattube, 700c wheels, same as your Roadini. -- 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-owner

[RBW] Re: Carradice style saddlebag advice for 51cm Roadini?

Thanks for another option. What size is the bike? Not very much room even with that tall support. Aesthetically I like the bagman sport better... On Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at 2:18:12 PM UTC-8, Joe Bernard wrote: > > Here's another approach, it's a Carradice rack called Classic. It sits up

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice style saddlebag advice for 51cm Roadini?

I wanted a QR transverse saddlebag for my Matthews, which has very tall, 29.6" tires (622 X 60). Even though the frame is the equivalent in road frame size-ology of a 58 to 60, even a Nelson dragged on the rear tire with any load. A Junior would work, but that is rather small. The solution was the

[RBW] Re: Carradice style saddlebag advice for 51cm Roadini?

thanks for the info, looks like a nice set up On Saturday, November 3, 2018 at 6:14:20 PM UTC-7, Ed Carolipio wrote: > > I have a 51cm Roadini and have struggled with this question. I have 78.5cm > PBH with a 68cm saddle height. The Banana Sack works great and clears the > rear tire easily, but

[RBW] Re: Carradice style saddlebag advice for 51cm Roadini?

Thanks for the info. Looked for the saddlesack small couldn't find it. Turns out the Sackville BagBoy SaddleSack is the replacement for the small. Luckily clicked on it, name made me think it was just one of their oddball bags. Not interested in the capacity of the NLL, Time to start narrowi

[RBW] Re: Carradice Bags for sale

All bags have sold. Thanks to all who made purchase! Steve On Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at 6:20:09 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > > > Hello Bunch,

[RBW] Re: Carradice Bags for sale

Price bump. $65.00 shipped for the Cadet and $40.00 shipped for the Zippered Roll or $90.00 shipped for the pair. On Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at 6:20:09 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > >

[RBW] Re: Carradice Bags for sale

I have a buyer for the panniers, so the Cadet bag with lashing straps and the Zippered Roll are still available. I'd sell the Cadet w/straps for $75.00 shipped CONUS and the Zippered Roll for $50.00 shipped CONUS or both bags as a package for $100.00 shipped CONUS. PM me if you're interested.

[RBW] Re: Carradice Bags for sale

I have someone who is interested in the Cadet bag, alone. Would anyone else be interested in the two panniers and zippered roll bag for $175.00 shipped CONUS? The whole set is still available; just tossing in an option. On Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at 6:20:09 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > >

[RBW] Re: carradice panniers and rack SOLD

Those were BEAUTIFUL... I recently bought a brand new set of Super C front and rear along with seat bag. If the quality is still there, then I'm stoked.. these should last me a lifetime..> THANKS!! BB On Monday, March 23, 2015 at 10:30:50 AM UTC-4, Beth H wrote: > > Carradice panniers and rack

[RBW] Re: Carradice Duxback Poncho - Opinions?

Thanks, all for the testimonials... looking forward to my next rain ride... BB On Sunday, June 1, 2014 6:49:03 PM UTC-4, Jonathan Shinefeld wrote: > > Hi Bobby, I've had a Duxback poncho for years. With spats I stay dry and > it's my choice for cold rainy days with a light layer underneath. It is

[RBW] Re: Carradice Duxback Poncho - Opinions?

Bobby, I don't have the Carradice but like the rain cape much better than a jacket. Rain jackets and pants get me so hot and sweaty I may as well put up with the rain. That said, I use splats and the Riv shin gaurds in any severe rain. Even longboard fenders will still let some road spray pas

[RBW] Re: Carradice Duxback Poncho - Opinions?

Oh, but so far, I think the Riv English Riding Jacket is simply outstanding. 4-season applicable if you get it big enough to wear a down sweater under it. Really rainproof and not clammy. Packs up small. Great on the bike, plus great as a travel jacket; have had it overseas and it was the b

[RBW] Re: Carradice Duxback Poncho - Opinions?

I have a duxback and have found it to be really nice for light rain and even some slushy spitty snow, but my shoulders have gotten pretty damp if it's really raining. This would be in the context of my 10-mile commute each way. I also like that it covers the bike, but I use a handlebar mounte

[RBW] Re: Carradice Duxback Poncho - Opinions?

I have the whole Rivendell outfit: yellow poncho with yellow fisherman's hat. Even with fenders with long flaps, I still need rain pants/shoe covers (Showers Pass is good) if I want to be entirely dry at speed (ca. 15 mph). If I'm willing to slow down to jogging speed and there isn't much wind,

[RBW] Re: Carradice Duxback Poncho - Opinions?

Almost but not entirely off topic: There's an entirely entertaining documentary called "Bill Cunningham New York" about a fashion photographer for the NY Times who rides his bike around the city every day all week taking pictures of people on the street. He has done so for 40–50 years. He spend

[RBW] Re: Carradice Duxback Poncho - Opinions?

> > Can't say about Carradice. > But I have an el cheapo chinese poncho with a really huge hood and long brim. Long back to cover saddle. I like it. Cool and circulating air underneath. I like it better than a rain jacket for that circulation. Helmet over hood for sure. That way you can loo

[RBW] Re: Carradice Duxback Poncho - Opinions?

Without spats, your feet are going to get soaked - even with spats (and fenders) they'll get some wet. And in a beating rain, you'd want leggings. Can't keep all the water out of your face, either, and some is going to run down your shirt. I don't face commuting on a bike in the rain. It's

[RBW] Re: Carradice Bags, Nitto and Carradice Quick Release, King Cage, Velo-Orange, Saddlesack

I wish I could find my receipt for the purchase of this bag! I've tried measuring every which way, and can't seem to get a definitive match to Carradice's descriptions. You're right that it's not the Nelson however due to the metal flaps. I guess that makes it either the Camper or the Lowsad

[RBW] Re: Carradice Bags, Nitto and Carradice Quick Release, King Cage, Velo-Orange, Saddlesack

On Tuesday, March 18, 2014 3:22:01 PM UTC-7, Dave wrote: > > zipped roll gone, and the camper longflap may be a nelson longflap (and > also may be sold...waiting to hear back) > Not to derail this thread, but: Looking at the photo of the Carradice in question, it looks more like a Lowsaddle Long

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice Bags, Nitto and Carradice Quick Release, King Cage, Velo-Orange, Saddlesack

What color is the Nelson Longflap? On Mar 20, 2014 11:00 AM, "Dave" wrote: > Carradice Nelson Longflap - $65 (used frequently, still in good shape) > Carradice SQR - $40 > Nitto Saddlebag Grip R50 - $80 > VO Pass Hunter Rack - $60 > VO Threadless Stem 25.4, +/- 17 degree rise, 120mm - $20 > > Shi

[RBW] Re: Carradice Bags, Nitto and Carradice Quick Release, King Cage, Velo-Orange, Saddlesack

Carradice Nelson Longflap - $65 (used frequently, still in good shape) Carradice SQR - $40 Nitto Saddlebag Grip R50 - $80 VO Pass Hunter Rack - $60 VO Threadless Stem 25.4, +/- 17 degree rise, 120mm - $20 Shipping is $7 for a single item, $10 for 2, free for 3 or more. Happy to answer questions,

[RBW] Re: Carradice Bags, Nitto and Carradice Quick Release, King Cage, Velo-Orange, Saddlesack

zipped roll gone, and the camper longflap may be a nelson longflap (and also may be sold...waiting to hear back) On Tuesday, March 18, 2014 8:28:11 AM UTC-7, Dave wrote: > > Plenty still available: > > On Saturday, January 18, 2014 1:04:19 PM UTC-8, Dave wrote: >> >> Hey RBW, cleaning out the clo

[RBW] Re: Carradice Bags, Nitto and Carradice Quick Release, King Cage, Velo-Orange, Saddlesack

Plenty still available: On Saturday, January 18, 2014 1:04:19 PM UTC-8, Dave wrote: > > Hey RBW, cleaning out the closet of some seldom used pieces. > > Pictures here > > Carradice Zipped Roll - $40 (great condition) > Carradice Camper Longflap - $70 (used frequently,

[RBW] Re: Carradice Barley mounting options for saddle without loops?

It's no name tubing I found in a hardware store. Stiff enough, cuts easily and lightweight. D On Saturday, January 4, 2014 1:24:01 AM UTC-6, Philip Williamson wrote: > That's dynamite. What's the name of that tubing? > > Philip > www.biketinker.com > > On Thursday, January 2, 2014 7:36:53 PM UT

[RBW] Re: Carradice Barley mounting options for saddle without loops?

Jim, I have used the Carradice SQR system with a Barley bag for years. It works great. It attaches to the seat post instead of the saddle rails so is much more secure than the bagman. You can buy multiple attachments at half the cost of the bagman. The SQR keeps the bag back away from the t

[RBW] Re: Carradice Barley mounting options for saddle without loops?

http://pardo.net/bike/pic/fail-035/38_1.JPG here ya' go! On Saturday, January 4, 2014 8:30:33 AM UTC-5, doc wrote: > > http://gspiess.files.wordpress.com/2008/11/012.jpg > > I wish I had a better picture for you, but this is a Midlands rack that > clamps on to the saddle rails and works great fo

[RBW] Re: Carradice Barley mounting options for saddle without loops?

http://gspiess.files.wordpress.com/2008/11/012.jpg I wish I had a better picture for you, but this is a Midlands rack that clamps on to the saddle rails and works great for supporting the Barley upright and away from the post. I have two of them, both acquired for $11.00 each on Ebay. I still

[RBW] Re: Carradice Barley mounting options for saddle without loops?

That's dynamite. What's the name of that tubing? Philip www.biketinker.com On Thursday, January 2, 2014 7:36:53 PM UTC-8, Dave Redmon wrote: > > Or try this low-cost, effective remedy. > > Dave in Kansas. > > > > On Thursday, January 2, 2014 11:02:43 AM UTC-6, Jim Bronson wrote: > >> I looked at

[RBW] Re: Carradice Barley mounting options for saddle without loops?

Carradice sells loops for saddles without them. I used the SQR system from Carradice and really liked it. There's also the Bagman by Carradice others have mentioned. However you do need a minimum amount of seatpost showing to use the Bagman. On Thursday, January 2, 2014 9:02:43 AM UTC-8, Jim B

[RBW] Re: Carradice Barley mounting options for saddle without loops?

I have the original Carradice Bagman Sport, but I have saddle loops. My bike is the one on the right: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lynnefitz/11559341344/ On Thursday, January 2, 2014 9:02:43 AM UTC-8, Jim Bronson wrote: > > I looked at just installing some loops onto the saddle rails, Velo Oran

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice Barley mounting options for saddle without loops?

The nitto R-10 would be another option for a small bag support rack. A little better looking than the Bagman 2 and less expensive (although less functional) than the R-14. Dan > On Jan 2, 2014, at 9:10 AM, "Jim M." wrote: > > I use one of these with my Barley: http://www.rivbike.com/product

[RBW] Re: Carradice Barley mounting options for saddle without loops?

I use one of these with my Barley: http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/r13.htm Works well, and is unobtrusive. I think I've seen a similar item from other manufacturers, but I can't recall where. jim m wc ca -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owner

[RBW] Re: Carradice

Try some locktite this time. -- 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...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email

[RBW] Re: Carradice

Replacement Bagman showed up today as promised. Carradice was smart about it though. They sent the clamp only, without the fitting and bolt. I already have those since it that's not the part that broke. If I were scamming them I would be out of luck Thanks Marguerite. Jay On Saturday, June

[RBW] Re: Carradice

Carradice has outstanding customer service. They've always been way-above-and-beyond helpful whenever I've contacted them about minor stuff with old bags (issues that had nothing to do with quality). They really do stand behind their goods. As for quick-release capability, I like the Nitt

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice Bagman Questions

Take a look at the bag heights that Peter lists on his web site and for the Bagman, too. Then remember that your Bagman is going to sit about one and a half inches lower than it normally would if mounted on an unsprung saddle rail. This means that you might get by with a standard size Bagman (

Re: [RBW] Re: Carradice Bagman Questions

Sure, I would love some pics. Do you think the expedition size bagman would be overkill for the Pendle? I only ask since Peter White has a 30% off sale so the expedition through them is the same price as the sport at Wallbike. Also, has anyone seen the new Bagman they are selling at Ben's? I looks

[RBW] Re: Carradice Bagman Questions

I use the Flyer saddle with the bagman and a medium sized saddle bag from riv with good results. Occasionally on a bumpy trail I might have to tighten the bagman's primary attachment bolt but no problems with pocket positioning. Happy to send a photo if it would be helpful. Adam On Sunday, Se

[RBW] Re: Carradice Bagman Questions

Yes, I have a bike with a Brooks Champion Flyer that has a Bagman mounted to the lower set of saddle rails along with a Carradice Barley bag hanging from the bag loops. It works just fine and I've had it loaded with lots of heavy cargo from time to time. If you stop and think about it, the Bag

[RBW] Re: Carradice Nelson LF

Bag is sold, thanks for your interest. http://bikelovejones.livejournal.com http://veloquent.blogspot.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To u

[RBW] Re: Carradice rain cape (forgot to attach photos)

Use this link to see photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/40201...@n02/sets/ On Sep 13, 3:52 pm, Rick VerHoeven tjg wrote: > Carradice rain cape purchased from rivendell.  Used once.  See > attached photos. > > $55 + shipping > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/organize/?start_tab=one_set72157622

[RBW] Re: Carradice Barley bag in green - $50 shipped

sold. On Aug 5, 10:30 am, johnb wrote: > The bag was purchased last summer from Wallingford Bikes and is in > good shape. I am going with a smaller bag. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bu

[RBW] Re: carradice rain cape dimensions

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[RBW] Re: carradice rain cape dimensions

On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 4:16 PM, PATRICK MOORE wrote: > > > To give you an idea of how hard it was raining: the road leading to my > neighborhood flooded almost 3 feet deep -- over my knees, I kid you not -- > in less than half an hour; I rode into it and stalled. > Well, let's call that, actual

[RBW] Re: carradice rain cape dimensions

On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 1:56 PM, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > On Sun, 2009-02-15 at 12:08 -0700, Bill Gibson wrote: > > I've always thought the rain cape made sense, ever since I first saw > > Frank Patterson's drawings, in an old edition of Effective Cycling, > > but I've never used one. > > I hav

[RBW] Re: carradice rain cape dimensions

On Sun, 2009-02-15 at 12:08 -0700, Bill Gibson wrote: > I've always thought the rain cape made sense, ever since I first saw > Frank Patterson's drawings, in an old edition of Effective Cycling, > but I've never used one. I have. They work wonderfully on upright bikes, not so much with drop bars

[RBW] Re: carradice rain cape dimensions

I've always thought the rain cape made sense, ever since I first saw Frank Patterson's drawings, in an old edition of Effective Cycling, but I've never used one. I've decided that it would be a sail in any wind or at an athletic speed, but it would be a great project and relatively easy to sew, an

[RBW] Re: carradice rain cape dimensions

Well, yah, as long as it's for home projects. On Feb 13, 10:32 am, "cj.spinner" wrote: > Great idea, Seth. > > Phil, can you make that photo available to the group? > > On Feb 13, 11:13 am, Phil Bickford wrote: > > > I can do that for you.  I'll e-mail when I get it done. Probably by > > next w

[RBW] Re: carradice rain cape dimensions

Great idea, Seth. Phil, can you make that photo available to the group? On Feb 13, 11:13 am, Phil Bickford wrote: > I can do that for you.  I'll e-mail when I get it done. Probably by > next week. > > On Feb 12, 9:41 pm, Seth Vidal wrote: > > > Hi, > >  Does anyone have a carradice rain cape t

[RBW] Re: carradice rain cape dimensions

I can do that for you. I'll e-mail when I get it done. Probably by next week. On Feb 12, 9:41 pm, Seth Vidal wrote: > Hi, >  Does anyone have a carradice rain cape that they can take pictures of > it laid out flat and maybe with a tape measure next to it? They seem > to be rather hard-to-come-b