Re: [RBW] Re: The Riv low-normal derailer

2024-12-10 Thread Ian Buckley
As a product designer, I know how difficult it is to bring quality, mechanical products to market, so I see it as a huge accomplishment that any version of the design is going into production. That said, I'm actually more excited about this product now that it's going to be a collaboration betw

Re: [RBW] Re: The Riv low-normal derailer

2024-12-07 Thread Johnny Alien
In hindsight I feel like my comments came across as too harsh. Despite it not being for me, I am very excited this is going to happen for both RIvendell and fans of rapid rise On Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 9:40:29 PM UTC-5 Josh C wrote: > > https://www.ebay.com/itm/256708285037?_skw=shiman

Re: [RBW] Re: The Riv low-normal derailer

2024-12-07 Thread Josh C
https://www.ebay.com/itm/256708285037?_skw=shimano+xtr+m+960&itmmeta=01JEJ25KM6XZGZYZ1S1K1G5XT0&hash=item3bc501926d:g:qcAAAOSwJAtnLpkR&itmprp=enc%3AAQAJ0HoV3kP08IDx%2BKZ9MfhVJKmAjD0nzdjYQ2wGtuMDIir%2FiqwXFOemmDgGp5jm3KeLCwh%2Bq5pK61feHZ2MXkoTyzmKKKqM7%2BwKZY%2FXSfzzwrB0CEAyDw1oH8N2%2FCaQM4sh3

Re: [RBW] Re: The Riv low-normal derailer

2024-12-07 Thread Josh C
I agree that the 952 is a good derailleur, same with the m951 and m960 (the best-looking xtr derailleur), but now you have to buy one used with 5000 miles on it and scratched all to crap on eBay for $80 plus shipping and then replace the old sticky jockey wheels for another $18 plus change. It'd

Re: [RBW] Re: The Riv low-normal derailer

2024-12-07 Thread David
Out of the hundreds of bike components I’ve owned in my life, I can’t think of one that’s better than the trusted 952. Shimano should reissue it and keep it in production forever. -- Sent from Canary (https://canarymail.io) > On Saturday, Dec 07, 2024 at 8:54 PM, Jason Fuller (mailto:jtf.ful..