Well Avery, my wife rides an Atlantis (sheer blind luck, no planning went into the choice) so we get a lot of "matching" comments. Hey, what works, just works!
dougP On Tuesday, April 1, 2014 12:25:55 PM UTC-7, Avery Wilson wrote: > > My wife rides a San Marcos... While it's a beautiful bike, I'm not sure I > want to match! Call it vanity, but that's what I'm at ;) > On Apr 1, 2014 3:21 PM, "Peter Morgano" <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> Wouldn't a 59cm San Marcos fit the bill? The fact it is less than half >> the price doesn't hurt either. >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 3:06 PM, Avery Wilson <[email protected]<javascript:> >> > wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> Well, I wonder if my very small level of dissatisfaction (I am about 95% >>> happy!) could be cured by lighter wheel/tire setup, and maybe a longer >>> stem.. >>> >>> I have a 12cm TechDeluxe that I could put on, but that entails >>> unwrapping and rewrapping half of my bars. :) >>> >>> So a little description of the current setup: >>> >>> 56CM DTT Sam Hillborne >>> 10CM Tallux stem >>> Albatross bars >>> Wheels are LX Hubs with Velocity Dyad (heavy-ish touring rims) >>> Tires are Resist Nomad 700x45 (42 actual) Wire bead. >>> Brooks B17 regular. >>> Some sweet vintage Paul brake Levers >>> Marks Rack with Wald Medium Basket >>> Axiom Rear rack as bag platform (would rather have another Mark's Rack.. >>> :) >>> >>> >>> Everything else is a Riv-standard build.. silver shifters, Sugino >>> triple, tektro R559 etc. >>> >>> Could I get some of that lively responsiveness that I love in the Hilsen >>> with a lighter wheelset and some of those sweet new Compass 700x38 tires? >>> Or is the ride of the AHH inherent in its frame? >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >>> To post to this group, send email to >>> [email protected]<javascript:> >>> . >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/rbw-owners-bunch/aMFNeEIH0Nc/unsubscribe >> . >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected]<javascript:> >> . >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
