it doesn't matter cheers,
erik On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 5:36 AM, Robert F. Harrison <[email protected]>wrote: > I use B-17's, both standard and special. Right now I've got black, honey, > and even a green one for my folding bike. I use the honey on my silvery > Quickbeam and it doesn't look out of place at all. It's darkening with time > as well, though not as dark as the brown, at least not yet. > > My suggestion is to get both, decide which looks best on the Hunq and then > buy another Riv in colors to match the unused saddle. At least that's what I > do. :-) > > Aloha! > > > On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 2:03 PM, Geoff <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, I'm new to the RBW Owners Bunch. Earlier this month, I placed my >> order for a 54cm Hunqapillar, my first Riv. I'm very excited! It's >> going to be pretty much a standard Riv build-up, but with the >> Bullmoose bars w/Miesha's cork grips, Paul's Thumbies, and Ultegra bar >> end shifters. I'm primarily going to be using my Hunq for fitness and >> recreational road riding, alongside my wife with either her Betty Foy >> or Quickbeam. >> >> I initially ordered a Brooks standard B17, but then changed it to a >> B17 Imperial in black. No problem, right? Well, then I discovered >> the Flickriver Hunqapillar pics pool, and realized that black isn't >> the only color that would work for the saddle with this gray and >> kidney bean red framed bike. I saw pics of other Hunqs that had honey >> and antique brown Brooks saddles on them, and thought they looked >> great. There's something about the "warmth" of the brown saddles that >> really seems to add character(imho) to the Hunq. My wife disagrees >> and feels that, on a basically gray framed bike, black is the most >> suitable color. >> >> The B17 Imperial is available in black, honey, and antique brown. I'd >> be interested to hear your opinions on this. Thanks, in advance. I >> look forward to being a part of this RBW Owners group. >> >> -Geoff >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. >> >> > > > -- > Robert Harrison > [email protected] > statrix.com > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > -- oakland, ca bikenoir.blogspot.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
