I'm looking at my 62 cm and it looks straight to me. Am I missing something?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/14724719@N08/7360074294/ On Tuesday, July 10, 2012 9:08:01 AM UTC-7, Rocky B wrote: > > I've seen pictures of a 62cm Bettys and Yves Gomezs on the 'net and they > all had the "kink" look to them. I hope this isn't a one-off and its the > new style. > > On Tuesday, July 10, 2012 10:39:07 AM UTC-5, Jeremy Till wrote: >> >> I also think it's a function of size, probably related to the challenges >> of attaching 3 sets of stays to the rear dropout; on the smaller frames >> they have to have the kink so the mid-stays stay below the seat stays. On >> the larger frames, maybe, the greater angle between chain and seat stays >> allow the mid-stays to come in at a higher angle, lined up with the seat >> tube. >> >> On Tuesday, July 10, 2012 7:19:34 AM UTC-7, Peter M wrote: >>> >>> Agreed, but is it a function of size? the ones on the net with a bent >>> tube look smaller. >>> >>> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 10:17 AM, RJM <crccpadu...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I did too, much prefer a straight line.. Would this be a new future >>>> style of betty and yves or just a one off? >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, July 10, 2012 9:10:53 AM UTC-5, Peter Pesce wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hmm. I think you're right. I always disliked the "bent" line also. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -Pete in CT >>>>> >>>>> On Tuesday, July 10, 2012 1:14:43 AM UTC-4, Rocky B wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Take a look at the frame lines of this Betty Foy: >>>>>> http://www.flickr.com/**photos/10344790@N06/** >>>>>> 7514719444/in/pool-rivendell<http://www.flickr.com/photos/10344790@N06/7514719444/in/pool-rivendell> >>>>>> >>>>>> Is it me or does it looks like the top tube and the mid-seat stays >>>>>> "line up"? >>>>>> >>>>>> ...because I've always wished they were built like that. >>>>>> >>>>>> Rocky >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>> 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/-/o3RAf2eDF6gJ. >>>> >>>> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/IaeJYKEgmLYJ. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
