"Choco-curious" just made my day. Thank you! On Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at 12:27:06 PM UTC-4 Damien wrote:
> I had Albas on the Sam and switched over to 48 Noodles. For that bike the > Noodles feel right, but I think it's because I'm so used to drops. That > said, I've always been a bit Choco-curious, and am fascinated by the > proposition of a Wavie on the Sam... > > On Tuesday, 5 October 2021 at 16:13:55 UTC-4 eric...@gmail.com wrote: > >> I've got Albatross, Billies and 48cm Noodles currently installed on three >> bikes. Love them all, I do see the Billie as an improvement over the >> Albatross and love the forward grip position which I used quite a lot. I >> wouldn't mind a wider Noodle. Will mentioned a prototype 54cm Noodle in an >> email update sometime in the last year. I'd probably pick one up if >> offered. >> >> Thanks for the feedback, Rich! Don't mean to highjack and get all into >> skewers. Looking for some simple silver skewers and I'm nuts about brass so >> they do check a few boxes for me. Not afraid to file or shape things, might >> give them a shot. >> >> On Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at 12:10:13 PM UTC-4 RichS wrote: >> >>> Johnny, >>> >>> Your Saluki is a great looking, well put together bike. I won't jump >>> into handlebar preferences (been using Noodles for years). >>> >>> Eric asked about your VO skewers. >>> I purchased a set in silver when they were first offered - based solely >>> on their appearance. I think they tighten adequately but are somewhat >>> fiddly to get there. My disappointment with them is the edges of the lever >>> are not rounded; they're flat and consequently sharp. Not the most >>> comfortable on one's hand. VO could have charged a bit more and had the >>> thin lever fattened just a bit and more finely finished. >>> >>> I remedied it by filing and smoothing down the edges. Not a lot of >>> material to work with but the result is more comfortable. >>> >>> Best, >>> Rich in ATL >>> >>> On Monday, October 4, 2021 at 7:27:05 PM UTC-4 eric...@gmail.com wrote: >>> >>>> Looks like a rad setup, I'd be eager to try someone else's albastache >>>> rig before taking the plunge. >>>> >>>> What do you think of the Velo Orange skewers? I've been eying a set >>>> myself. >>>> >>>> On Monday, October 4, 2021 at 7:21:57 PM UTC-4 Johnny Alien wrote: >>>> >>>>> Albastache. Seriously. I have tried the Nitto Moustache in the past >>>>> and liked it but it needed to sit a bit high to be useful to me. I love >>>>> drops but at the same time never actually spend much time IN the drops. >>>>> These bars are perfect. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/41d96a91-f7aa-4a1a-b52f-b803ade8db08n%40googlegroups.com.
