[RBW] Re: Rosco Bubbe Dropouts

2017-01-18 Thread Drivel
Thanks for everyones feedback. The option of an internal hub is nice. I'm not sure I'll ever go that direction, but still nice. Bill I may follow what you did to makes the drops more similar to vertical ones. Incidentally Bill, I'll probably put the Sugino crank you sold me over the summer on t

[RBW] Re: Rosco Bubbe Dropouts

2017-01-18 Thread Bill Lindsay
I have a Rosco Bubbe road bike, and I wish it had normal vertical dropouts. I used chainring bolts as spacers to position the rear axle more to the front of the horizontal dropouts. That mod makes horizontal dropouts behave more like vertical dropouts. The only reason anyone should prefer ho

[RBW] Re: Rosco Bubbe Dropouts

2017-01-18 Thread Daniel Jackson
Hmmm...the Huge Rosco Mixte has vertical drops, per Will's blurb on Riv's site. I wouldn't have pulled the trigger had it specified horizontal. On Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at 12:40:47 AM UTC-5, Drivel wrote: > > I'm waiting for delivery of a Rosco Bubbe Mixte and very excited to see it > in

[RBW] Re: Rosco Bubbe Dropouts

2017-01-18 Thread Belopsky
I dont know the chainstay length but i'm guessing they're long so no, i doubt there will be any fender issues -- 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 t