[RBW] Re: WTB: Saddlesack Large & Platrack

2010-08-26 Thread JoelMatthews
> I like the capricorn racks, too. A goodly number of capricorn's bikes > are appealing too. Especially given his relatively young age, Brad Wilson really has a deft touch with the torch and strong sense of design. My hope is someday Riv signs Brad on as a custom builder. Course, maybe Brad has

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB: Saddlesack Large & Platrack

2010-08-26 Thread Seth Vidal
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:27 AM, JoelMatthews wrote: >> my buddy is using that big 'ole bag on a VO porteur rack - > > I bought one of the last Banjo Bike made VO porteurs.  Definitely well > made.  The chrome plating ultimately proved too loud for my liking, so > I donated it to a local not for

[RBW] Re: WTB: Saddlesack Large & Platrack

2010-08-26 Thread JoelMatthews
> my buddy is using that big 'ole bag on a VO porteur rack - I bought one of the last Banjo Bike made VO porteurs. Definitely well made. The chrome plating ultimately proved too loud for my liking, so I donated it to a local not for profit bike shop. Will be going with a Capricorn Camper rack i

[RBW] Re: WTB: Saddlesack Large & Platrack

2010-08-26 Thread Patrick in VT
On Aug 26, 6:31 am, Aaron Young <1ce...@gmail.com> wrote: > Do you know where your friend got that low-trail front fork? it's an Electra fork from it's "ticino" parts collection. it's available 1 or 9/8, with or without canti studs. I think you can order one directly from Electra's website. --

[RBW] Re: WTB: Saddlesack Large & Platrack

2010-08-26 Thread Aaron Young
Nice set up. I've been considering the large Saddlesack for a while now. Do you know where your friend got that low-trail front fork? -Aaron Young Rochester, NY On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 9:03 PM, Patrick in VT wrote: > On Aug 25, 6:48 pm, Rob Harrison wrote: > > if i were setting up a porteur,

[RBW] Re: WTB: Saddlesack Large & Platrack

2010-08-25 Thread Patrick in VT
On Aug 25, 6:48 pm, Rob Harrison wrote: if i were setting up a porteur, I'd do the same thing. my buddy is using that big 'ole bag on a VO porteur rack - it's a killer set up! pics here - http://www.flickr.com/photos/bthelewis/sets/72157623654556019/with/4699977936/ -- You received this m

[RBW] Re: WTB: Saddlesack Large & Platrack

2010-08-25 Thread William
I agree with you. You do want to buy both those things. I'm loving mine, on both counts. On Aug 25, 3:48 pm, Rob Harrison wrote: > Hey, it's worth a try. :) > > Rob in Seattle -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to th