Re: [RBW] Re: For those who like to finance 650B speculative projects....

2010-11-16 Thread John Speare
This project was quietly cancelled last week. See bullet item buried in this blog post: http://rawlandcycles.blogspot.com/2010/11/suspended-animation-not.html *The Mini Moto project is on the backburner for the time being. There is still a lot of work required to design and then produce this tire.

[RBW] Re: For those who like to finance 650B speculative projects....

2010-11-15 Thread William
I went ahead and ordered a pair. Dirt road tires and mud tires for the Bombadil (which packs up a bit with my Quasi motos in the mud). Maybe, just maybe, they'll fit through the Silvers on my Hilsen, which would be sick (as the kids say). On Nov 6, 6:19 pm, William wrote: > Yeah I emailed Kirk t

[RBW] Re: For those who like to finance 650B speculative projects....

2010-11-06 Thread William
Yeah I emailed Kirk to see if I could order them from him, but he said the Rawlands thing gets him a single customer interface to get it going. I imagine the Pari-moto presale was a logistical challenge for him. It's actually being called a 43, not a 42. It will be really close on the Hilsen. O

[RBW] Re: For those who like to finance 650B speculative projects....

2010-11-05 Thread Michael_S
As I recall, Sean the owner of Rawland needs to pre-sell 150 tires to make this work... so you 650B bike owners, nows your chance to help bring to market a new product that would benefit all 650B owners. I've pre-ordered one of the new low trail, lighter tubing, rSogns so I'll definitely be lookin