Hi Rob, Thanks for the reply. I was actually considering asking Ely from Ruth Works SF <http://ruthworkssf.blogspot.com>. He made some really awesome panniers for a friend of mine.
Brian On Saturday, November 17, 2012 7:14:07 PM UTC-8, rperks wrote: > > If you are inclined to try making a bag yourself or buy some yardage to > have one made, the British tan here: > > http://www.rockywoods.com/Fabrics-Kits/Canvas-and-Cotton-Duck-Fabrics/Dyed-08-Cotton-Duck-Fabric-By-The-Yard > is pretty close, if not an exact match for your tan acorn, depending on > when it was made. This is the same canvas I have used for some of my bags, > still waterproof a few years in service now. There will be slight > variation in color due to fading and die lots and such, but after a couple > of months use, and a rain ride or two they will look pretty good together > > Rob > oceanaircycles.com > > http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/oceanaircycles/ocean-air-cycles-rambler-sport-touring-bicycle-rev-0 > Ventura, Ca > > On Thursday, November 15, 2012 7:06:50 PM UTC-8, brianweee wrote: >> >> I know this is kind of a shot in the dark for this saddle bags. I'm >> looking to purchase either a large Acorn Saddle bag or an older style >> Carradice Bag (I don't even know what year it was that was made) >> >> The idea is that I'm looking to do some longer Brevets next year with SFR >> (600k, maybe 1200k) and would like to have a large saddle bag to hold some >> winter wear that matches my Tan Acorn Boxy Bag. It really bums me out that >> changed the color to ranger tan now. Because I highly desire being matchy >> matchy on my bike I would really like a tan canvas saddle bag that will >> match by Tan Box Bag. >> >> If you have a Large Tan Acorn Saddle Bag in good condition, I'm willing >> to pay MSRP ($135). Also willing to trade a good condition Handlebar >> Bag<http://www.acornbags.com/hdlbarbag.html> in >> the original Tan color + cash for the Acorn saddle bag. >> >> Also, does anyone have other large tan canvas saddle bag suggestions? >> >> Greatly appreciated, >> >> Brian >> > -- 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/-/iVYSKQK2RGYJ. 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.
