Sorry, am at Mom's while Fargo languishes at home. Mom is 91 and, while fully compos mentis -- indeed, sharp -- is physically frail and requires my frequent presence.
Will try to remember to photo and post tomorrow. Immediate single word answer: Good. PAM On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 6:37 PM, Jim Bronson <jim.bron...@gmail.com> wrote: > What does it look like installed? I have an older octalink Ultegra triple > gathering dust that i could try the concept with. > On Aug 16, 2014 4:32 PM, "Patrick Moore" <bertin...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Mine is like this one: >> >> http://www.bbgbashguard.com/images/IMG_2696.JPG >> >> Which I got for ~ $20 shipped. >> >> Home Here: http://www.bbgbashguard.com/index.html >> >> Don't know if these meet your esthetic standards, but that pictured >> offends not my sensibilities. >> >> Or just do without. I've run triples as compact doubles by simply >> ignoring the outer position. That don't look so bad (to my eyes) when >> installed on the bike. >> >> >> On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 4:00 PM, Jim Bronson <jim.bron...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Where do you get an attractive bash guard to replace the big ring? I >>> have yet to find one that I like. >>> On Aug 16, 2014 1:56 PM, "Patrick Moore" <bertin...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Take one Sugino triple. Remove outer ring, replace with guard -- or >>>> don't. Voila: a compact double. Pretty cost effective in my book, even >>>> though I paid $20 shipped for the guard and $30 or so for a 38 to replace >>>> the 36 -- tho' I made $ back when I flipped the 36. Used same bb and same >>>> fd. Net cost was less than $30 with postage. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 1:34 PM, Jim Bronson <jim.bron...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I agree with what you say in theory, but triples are a lot more cost >>>>> effective. I bought my XD600 for $88 on ebikestop.com. If someone >>>>> can point out where I can get a wide-low double for that kind of loot, I'd >>>>> be happy to buy one. I have no interest in forking over $400+ for one of >>>>> Jan's Rene Herse doubles, or one of the many TA reproductions for $200+. >>>>> Just my POV, and YMMV. >>>>> >>>>> Jim >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> Resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and letters that get interviews. >>>> By-the-hour resume and LinkedIn coaching. >>>> Other professional writing services. >>>> http://www.resumespecialties.com/ >>>> Patrick Moore >>>> Albuquerque, Nouvelle Mexique, Vereinigte Staaten >>>> >>>> ************************************* >>>> * "Where you come from is gone, where you thought you were going to >>>> never was there, and where you are is no good unless you can get away from >>>> it. Where is there a place for you to be? No place.* >>>> * "Nothing outside you can give you any place," he said. "You needn't >>>> to look at the sky because it's not going to open up and show no place >>>> behind it. You needn't to search for any hole in the ground to look through >>>> into somewhere else. You can't go neither forwards nor backwards into your >>>> daddy's time nor your children's if you have them. In yourself right now is >>>> all the place you've got. If there was any Fall, look there, if there was >>>> any Redemption, look there, and if you expect any Judgment, look there, >>>> because they all three will have to be in your time and your body and where >>>> in your time and your body can they be?* >>>> * "Where in your time and your body has Jesus redeemed you?" he >>>> cried. "Show me where because I don't see the place. If there was a place >>>> where Jesus had redeemed you that would be the place for you to be, but >>>> which of you can find it?” -- *Flannery O'Connor,* Wise Blood * >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. >>>> 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 rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and letters that get interviews. >> By-the-hour resume and LinkedIn coaching. >> Other professional writing services. >> http://www.resumespecialties.com/ >> Patrick Moore >> Albuquerque, Nouvelle Mexique, Vereinigte Staaten >> >> ************************************* >> * "Where you come from is gone, where you thought you were going to >> never was there, and where you are is no good unless you can get away from >> it. Where is there a place for you to be? No place.* >> * "Nothing outside you can give you any place," he said. "You needn't to >> look at the sky because it's not going to open up and show no place behind >> it. You needn't to search for any hole in the ground to look through into >> somewhere else. You can't go neither forwards nor backwards into your >> daddy's time nor your children's if you have them. In yourself right now is >> all the place you've got. If there was any Fall, look there, if there was >> any Redemption, look there, and if you expect any Judgment, look there, >> because they all three will have to be in your time and your body and where >> in your time and your body can they be?* >> * "Where in your time and your body has Jesus redeemed you?" he cried. >> "Show me where because I don't see the place. If there was a place where >> Jesus had redeemed you that would be the place for you to be, but which of >> you can find it?” -- *Flannery O'Connor,* Wise Blood * >> >> -- >> 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 rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. >> 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 rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- *Auditis an me ludit amabilis insania?* Resumes, LinkedIn profiles, Bios, and letters that get interviews. By-the-hour resume and LinkedIn coaching. Other professional writing services. http://www.resumespecialties.com/ Patrick Moore Alburquerque, Nouvelle Mexique, Vereinigte Staaten ************************************* * "Where you come from is gone, where you thought you were going to never was there, and where you are is no good unless you can get away from it. Where is there a place for you to be? No place.* * "Nothing outside you can give you any place," he said. "You needn't to look at the sky because it's not going to open up and show no place behind it. You needn't to search for any hole in the ground to look through into somewhere else. You can't go neither forwards nor backwards into your daddy's time nor your children's if you have them. In yourself right now is all the place you've got. If there was any Fall, look there, if there was any Redemption, look there, and if you expect any Judgment, look there, because they all three will have to be in your time and your body and where in your time and your body can they be?* * "Where in your time and your body has Jesus redeemed you?" he cried. "Show me where because I don't see the place. If there was a place where Jesus had redeemed you that would be the place for you to be, but which of you can find it?” -- *Flannery O'Connor,* Wise Blood * -- 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 rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
