Great solution for the mirror! I may give it a try. René
On Monday, June 11, 2012, BSWP wrote: > I found a very nice way to mount the lightweight German mirror on the > quickbeam. I put on the bottom edge of the Wald basket, placed it so the > mirror face is horizontal - to give a wide view to the sides. It's just > perfect for riding in traffic. I have it angled so the horizon runs across > the middle of the mirror, and angled out just far enough so I get a clear > view straight behind, on the right edge of the mirror, and well to the > side, over on the left. I can see cars to to my left without having to > crane my head over that way. I used a plastic win cork, cut in half, to > give the mirror cinch strap something to grab. > > And on Saturday, I picked up a sweet sexy bit of temptation - a DOS ENO > freewheel for the QuickBeam. I have been riding a 16-tooth fixed cog since > I got the bike last fall, and experimented with a 38 front ring, but now > back to 40. I initially ordered a 16/19, but on the ride over to RBW on > Saturday, pushing up St. Stephen's trail out of Orinda on the 40/16, I > decided I should go with the 17/19, since I'm keeping the 16 fixed cog on > the other side of the wheel. The Saturday crew at Riv was helpful and > friendly as always. > > Wow, the bike is just as much fun with a freewheel as it is with a fixed > cog, and my legs are wondering what the heck's going on with this > "coasting" business. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/71141757@N02/7363955478/in/photostream > > - Andrew, Berkeley > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/vKvJT3P5VnIJ. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', > '[email protected]');> > . > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', > 'rbw-owners-bunch%[email protected]');>. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > -- 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.
