Who, I REALLY LIKE those vintage Tektros... something streamlined / well proportioned about them...
Nice build! On Saturday, December 31, 2016 at 5:30:44 PM UTC-5, Bob B wrote: > > Hi all, > > I built up a 58cm Hunq myself this June, in a rush so that I could take it > on a 300-mile tour (DC > Pittsburgh via C&O/GAP), but finally, as of today, > got it how I REALLY wanted it. They breakthrough was switching out the > original Albas (an experiment) for my truly favorite bar, the Boscos (the > Bullmoose version for this build). > > It's a fairly "traditional" build, I suppose. The only unique thing about > it may be the vintage Tektro levers. I love them, they're light as hell and > have such a sharp design. Why did I use a barend for the front and a > thumbie for the rear? Beats me. > > It's depicted here in lite-mode. When I took this on the tour I had it > loaded up pretty good, using an inexpensive Blackburn MTN rack (in bright > red) on which I mounted two bright orange Seattle Sports panniers. I used a > vintage Frostline Kit saddle bag and stuffed my basket pretty full with my > tent. Used my RandiJoFab bartender bag for phone/wallet/map. I included a > couple of shots of that build at the end. > > See photos here: > https://goo.gl/photos/jwMRwLSk2jFW2amv9 > > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-f0amsArGuvs/WGgtFIhiEUI/AAAAAAAAAyw/xHtNa_Z0dyMLQp5q7tWml9DTj92t90q8wCKgB/s1600/IMG_6516.JPG> > > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-Z66-0V9VrRU/WGgtFKYe5VI/AAAAAAAAAyw/SqgDxmCTpjofgXrUuG26tIQO8czoqCagACKgB/s1600/IMG_6547.JPG> > > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-SPx2CG7bAvE/WGgtFHWEAnI/AAAAAAAAAyw/2nKx1x-kQiE_TPjDyZdJwRjaIvK1RJNKQCKgB/s1600/IMG_6548.JPG> > > > > > -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
