Re: [RBW] Soliciting your opinions on a tentative A Homer Hilsen build

2010-07-11 Thread PATRICK MOORE
I like it. I'd substitute: Bars: Nitto 185s, 44 cm. Pedals: Shimano ("accept no substitutes") SPDs. Saddle: Turbo (it's a tiny bit wider than a Flite) for bars within 1" of saddle, Flite for lower. Of course, bars, pedals and saddles are more personal items than, say, stems or seatposts. I'd put

[RBW] Soliciting your opinions on a tentative A Homer Hilsen build

2010-07-11 Thread kent
This is just daydreaming about a bike that I won't be building immediately as I have a Surly Big Dummy build that is happily chewing up every bit of spare change I can throw at it and there's a very reasonably priced Catrike Road on craigslist (I've wanted to do a long tour on a recumbent trike, th