[RBW] More jewelry from Nitto

2014-06-04 Thread Ryan
For those of us who still like toeclips and strapsbrought to you by MKS and Nitto http://www.kinokocycles.com/mks-nitto-full-cage-toe-clip.html Rather elegant...I have to say -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To

Re: [RBW] More jewelry from Nitto

2014-06-04 Thread Bruce Gordon
Looks like they finally copied the King Cage ones that they took pictures of 2 and 3 years ago at the King Cage Booth at Interbike. King Cage made them 4 years ago in Colorado USA. MKS is the King of Copys. If you want the originals check them out at -

RE: [RBW] More jewelry from Nitto

2014-06-04 Thread Allingham II, Thomas J
@googlegroups.com Cc: Ron Andrews Subject: Re: [RBW] More jewelry from Nitto Looks like they finally copied the King Cage ones that they took pictures of 2 and 3 years ago at the King Cage Booth at Interbike. King Cage made them 4 years ago in Colorado USA. MKS is the King of Copys. If you want

Re: [RBW] More jewelry from Nitto

2014-06-04 Thread Evan Baird
Umm, are you fucking kidding me? http://www.speedplay.com/pedalmuseum/images/IMG_15941.jpg http://www.speedplay.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=pedalmuseum.straps On Wednesday, June 4, 2014 3:09:33 PM UTC-7, bgcycles wrote: Looks like they finally copied the King Cage ones that they took pictures of

Re: [RBW] More jewelry from Nitto

2014-06-04 Thread Bill Lindsay
The photo Evan attached is of a French toe clip made in the 1920s. On Wednesday, June 4, 2014 4:27:31 PM UTC-7, Evan Baird wrote: Umm, are you fucking kidding me? http://www.speedplay.com/pedalmuseum/images/IMG_15941.jpg http://www.speedplay.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=pedalmuseum.straps On

Re: [RBW] More jewelry from Nitto

2014-06-04 Thread Evan Baird
Speaking of which, anybody remeber these? http://gypsybytrade.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/8616wp-2.jpg?w=584h=438 http://gypsybytrade.wordpress.com/tag/650b/ On Wednesday, June 4, 2014 4:34:47 PM UTC-7, Bill Lindsay wrote: The photo Evan attached is of a French toe clip made in the 1920s.

Re: [RBW] More jewelry from Nitto

2014-06-04 Thread Bruce Gordon
Yes - those are the Nokio tires that were the inspiration for our Rock 'n Road tires. They were no longer in production - we made them a little different shape and tread and much lighter. I have always given credit to those tires, in fact, I have one on display next to the RNR Tires. There is

Re: [RBW] More jewelry from Nitto

2014-06-04 Thread Matthew J
Umm, are you fucking kidding me? You thought those were worth cursing Bruce Gordon? The MKS look exactly like the King Cages. Every detail. Both are easily distinguished from the old French clips. I'm with Bruce on this. King does great work. He and his wife run a great operation.