Re: [RBW] Re: Upcoming Hunqa

2012-05-04 Thread Peter Morgano
-bunch@googlegroups.com [mailto: > rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Brian Hanson > *Sent:* Thursday, May 03, 2012 8:59 PM > *To:* rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* Re: [RBW] Re: Upcoming Hunqa > > I'm now looking at Syke fenders, as well - > h

RE: [RBW] Re: Upcoming Hunqa

2012-05-04 Thread Allingham II, Thomas J
bw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com [mailto:rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brian Hanson Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2012 8:59 PM To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Upcoming Hunqa I'm now looking at Syke fenders, as well - http://www.sykeswoodfenders.com/sykesw

Re: [RBW] Re: Upcoming Hunqa

2012-05-03 Thread Brian Hanson
I'm now looking at Syke fenders, as well - http://www.sykeswoodfenders.com/sykeswoodfenders/home.html - may get the mahogany. Thanks for all the feedback! There are some seriously nice setups out there! Brian On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Brian Hanson wrote: > I'll start out with moustache

Re: [RBW] Re: Upcoming Hunqa

2012-05-03 Thread Brian Hanson
I'll start out with moustache bars on a dirt drop, as that was what the test bike I rode had that blew my mind... On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 6:44 AM, Mike wrote: > Brian, since you live in Seattle I say go with VO, Honjo, Berthoud or > even SKS Longboards.On my rando bike I run 32mm tires and 52mm V

[RBW] Re: Upcoming Hunqa

2012-05-03 Thread Liesl
I, too, have the old flat Woodies on my Saluki. I think I've had 'em since 2008? I l,ove them and they've held up really really well. My frame is little, and I had to do some mucking about with spacers and drilling holes for the fender stay because they came with a vertical tab (you can see this

[RBW] Re: Upcoming Hunqa

2012-05-03 Thread Mike
Brian, since you live in Seattle I say go with VO, Honjo, Berthoud or even SKS Longboards.On my rando bike I run 32mm tires and 52mm VO Zeppelin fenders and it's great. The fenders practically wrap around the tire to provide excellent coverage. Those wood fenders don't seem to wrap around the tires

[RBW] Re: Upcoming Hunqa

2012-05-03 Thread Earl Grey
I have never had woodies, but I do believe that they do not offer the same spray protection as ESGE or aluminum fenders. They are gorgeous, but maybe you should see if you can try out someone's bike with woodies in the rain before laying down the cash. Gernot On May 3, 7:28 am, Brian Hanson wro