She's working at GRRM's writing pace! We want our book/review now!!! On Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 6:29:52 PM UTC-7, John Hawrylak wrote: > > Zed > Thanks for the clarifications. You said everything in 1 > paragraph. Lovely Bicycle took more than 2 pages, along with pics, did not > approach your review, and still needs more time!!!John One got to > question LB on the length of time. All summer, and the review is not > done??? GMAB. > I think the RBWs are great, although I don't have one. My 88 Panasonic > Schwinn Voyaguer rides fine and is set up in a RBW fashion. > What do you think accounts for the fact your times are as good as or > better than your other bikes, and why do you enjoy the Clem more????? > John Hawrylak > Woodstown NJ > > > > On 09/08/16, Zed Martinez<iamzedm...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: > > John, she does say it's not the review itself. Just some initial thoughts > since she's already had it so long while she tries to finish figuring out > what makes it ride like it does without having to use the word 'magic,' and > also to test it's haulin' abilities a bit more. Personally, I can say with > 3000 miles on mine I agree with everything she's said in those initial > impressions. I look forward to her formal review, they have historically > been pretty good. It was her review of the Simcoe Roadster Signature that > convinced me to plunk on one a couple years back for riding with my > then-fiancée instead of cheaping down to the (then much better than now) > Trek Allant for that use. > > I will go ahead and go where she won't though, the Clem is magic. It's my > heaviest and upright bike. It feels like I'm going slower and more relaxed > every time I ride it, but my times are all as good as they were on any > other bike I've been through, sometimes faster, and I'm happier riding it > farther than I am any of the others. Mine's been down this week as I have > the front wheel rebuilt, so, I've been riding my original commuter and my > Simcoe, and they both just feel a little... meh, now. I think the Clem's > ruining other bikes for me. > > On Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 9:01:44 PM UTC-4, John Hawrylak wrote: >> >> Zed >> >> I was referring to the "Lovely Bicycle" review. Frankly, the write ups >> by the list members are better. The review seemed to have wandered. >> >> John Hawrylak >> Woodstown NJ >> >> On Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 6:57:18 PM UTC-4, Zed Martinez wrote: >> >>> pb - I use mine with a shorter stem (10cm, not 12 or 13cm) and don't >>> have any problem with flex. The long stems plus the Clem still slightly >>> confuse me for most uses, the whole reason for the extra length of the >>> Clem's effective top tube length I gathered from the long development >>> history was so you could use the Boscos comfortably without having to use >>> the longest stem going. My 52cm Clem with 10cm stem is about the same as >>> using the Boscos as a 54cm Hunq with a 13cm stem on paper. >>> >>> John - Which reviewer, Velouria (lovelybicycle) or Annie? Velouria has a >>> weird history with Rivs, but she's probably the biggest blogger going in >>> the non standard bike scene, she has ridden and reviewed a lot of bikes in >>> the Clem demographic. >>> >>> On Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at 7:26:19 PM UTC-4, Patrick Moore wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> http://lovelybike.blogspot.com/2016/09/clementine-belated-befuddled-bedazzled.html >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, and letters that get interviews. >>>> By-the-hour resume and LinkedIn coaching. >>>> Other professional writing services. >>>> http://www.resumespecialties.com/ >>>> www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmooreresumespec/ >>>> Patrick Moore >>>> Alburquerque, Nouvelle Mexique, Vereinigte Staaten >>>> ************************************* >>>> *************************************************** >>>> *The point which is the pivot of the norm is the motionless center of a >>>> circumference on the contours of which all conditions, distinctions, and >>>> individualities revolve. *Chuang Tzu >>>> >>>> *Stat crux dum volvitur orbis.* *(The cross stands motionless while >>>> the world revolves.) *Carthusian motto >>>> >>>> *It is *we *who change; *He* remains the same.* Eckhart >>>> >>>> *Kinei hos eromenon.* (*It moves [all things] as the beloved.) * >>>> Aristotle >>>> >>>> >>>> -- > 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/KzD4OyNKkiI/unsubscribe > . > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com > <javascript:>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >
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