Re: [RBW] New Bike Day! Black Mountain Monster Cross

2018-03-18 Thread in Dallas nick
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Re: [RBW] New Bike Day! Black Mountain Monster Cross Mar 14

2018-03-16 Thread in Dallas nick
I really like the build on your Black Mountain. Nice job! Did you cut the steerer tube on the fork or is that the original height of it? Paul in Dallas On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 8:57 AM -0500, wrote:

Re: [RBW] New Bike Day! Black Mountain Monster Cross

2018-03-15 Thread Bill Lindsay
Aha, by ‘brake placement’ , John W meant ‘shift lever placement’. I placed them as wide as the 31.8mm section of the Salsa Cowchipper bars would allow. I chose the Salsa Cowchipper bars because the 31.8mm sleeve is quite wide. I decided against normal bar-con placement because they are flared d

Re: [RBW] New Bike Day! Black Mountain Monster Cross

2018-03-15 Thread John Woo
Haha. You got me. Should not hit reply before caffeinating. What I meant to say was, I love the placement of the thumbies! > On Mar 15, 2018, at 9:24 AM, Bill Lindsay wrote: > > John W asked how I arrived at brake placement. > > I installed the cantilever brakes DIRECTLY onto the cantilever b

Re: [RBW] New Bike Day! Black Mountain Monster Cross

2018-03-15 Thread Eric Daume
I think I'm pretty good at putting a bike together, but Bill's builds put mine to shame. Eric fellow BMC MC owner On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 5:34 PM, Bill Lindsay wrote: > > It's a stretch for Riv-content here, but I promise there is some. The > obvious Riv content is limited to hemp twine, Newba