I REALLY like the cream headtube/fork on that bike! I've considered that on mine...
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 5:14 AM, fenderbender <[email protected]> wrote: > > There's a 58cm Q-beam on fleabay for those who can't wait (not mine): > > http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=190282006140&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:GB:1123 > > The discussion on the SunRace blog have been going on for a while now. > Any idea when the S3X will be in the stores? > > > On 23 Jan, 08:11, Bill Rhea <[email protected]> wrote: > > How about one of the (still beta) SA fixed gear 3 speed hubs? > > > > http://sunrace-sturmeyarcher.blogspot.com/ > > > > Gotta love that they're developing a 3sp barcon shifter.... > > > > I have one of the first batch of green QB's (my first Riv) and it's > > seen plenty of use, both commuting and on rolling terrain here on the > > SF peninsula. I've thought about a 3sp conversion, but haven't > > convinced myself to do it. > > > > Not to get too carried away with the aesthetics, but one of these gold > > anodized 3sp fixed hubs (and some gold VO grenouille cantis) would > > look sweeeeeet.... > > > > -br > > > > On Jan 22, 6:52 pm, David Estes <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Agreed, the QB does fine in hills, it's the engine that has to be > upgraded! > > > If I ride my QB consistently, I'm very happy with it on hills. If I > just > > > throw a leg over it once a month or so (as I usually do), not so much > fun. > > > > > Not mentioned, but worthwhile thought: They would make the perfect > Sturmey > > > Archer three speed conversion! > > > > > Cheers, > > > DE > > > > > On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 5:50 PM, Angus <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > Dustin...Quickbeams work just fine in the hills! > > > > > > I purchased mine when I lived in LA (basically flat) and it worked > > > > great. I promptly relocated to East Texas (basically hilly), thought > > > > I wouldn't be using the Quickbeam much, and it still works great. I > > > > ride it a lot. Pedal up hill....zoom down hill...repeat. > > > > > > The silver will look nice. :-) > > > > > > Angus > > > > > > On Jan 22, 3:58 pm, Dustin Sharp <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I've always wanted on of these. Kinda hard to justify one now that > I am > > > > in > > > > > hilly San Diego. I needs me gears! > > > > > > > Dustin > > > > > > > > From: Esteban <[email protected]> > > > > > > Reply-To: <[email protected]> > > > > > > Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 13:52:57 -0800 (PST) > > > > > > To: RBW Owners Bunch <[email protected]> > > > > > > Subject: [RBW] Re: Let There Be Quickbeam (Orders). > > > > > > > > But Ethan - its now '09! (OT - I picked up at Tikit - now > iBobing > > > > > > it.) > > > > > > > > On Jan 22, 1:41 pm, Ethan <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >> Ooh. wish I could get one but I spent too much on bikes in 08 (a > very > > > > > >> well appointed Atlantis as well as a Bike Friday folder.) Just > not in > > > > > >> the budget... > > > > > > > >> On Jan 22, 2:30 pm, John at Rivendell <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > >>> Shameless promotional plug from number-crunching GM: > > > > > > > >>>http://www.rivbike.com/blogs/news_post/104-Hidequoted text - > > > > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > > > -- > > > Cheers, > > > David > > > Redlands, CA- Dölj citerad text - > > > > - Visa citerad text - > > > -- Cheers, David Redlands, CA --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
