Wearing out a tire to the casing should be worn like a badge of courage. RESPECT. I'm proud of you, and glad it didn't fail far from home. Most Betty Foy owners don't accomplish that. Softies like me who have WAY too many bikes rarely accomplish that, either.
Bill Lindsay El Cerrito, CA On Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at 6:06:57 PM UTC-8, LeahFoy wrote: > > Bill, not only will I ask about the chain, I'm going to bring this whole > reel of emails and read it to them! We'll input ALL the suggestions! > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Feb 14, 2017, at 6:00 PM, Sky Coulter <incomm...@gmail.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > > y'know, compass makes some really nice tires. Might be a fun change of > pace. > > Sky in new west > > On Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at 4:00:48 PM UTC-8, LeahFoy wrote: >> >> I am no bike mechanic, as the following photos will prove. But I do check >> things out and (mostly) notice when things are wrong, honest! I bought my >> bike in late 2012 from RBW headquarters, and I don't get to ride as much as >> a lot of you folks, so I thought I was doing alright with the tire tread. I >> have a fendered bike, and I now know that YOU MUST NOT EVALUATE YOUR BACK >> TIRE SOLELY BY LOOKING AT YOUR FRONT TIRE. >> >> I was sitting cross-legged, waiting for the boys to be dismissed from >> school. Imagine my shock. The first photo shows the deceptive angle in >> which I thought all was well. The second reveals the painful truth. It >> would be a looonnngggg trek pushing that bike uphill loaded with school >> stuff. To the bike shop I go, in the morning! >> > -- > 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/FhnA58Yk-Kc/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. > > -- 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.
