On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 16:49 -0600, PATRICK MOORE wrote:
The worst thing? They break easily. I broke three, two of which had
modest use. All broke at the same place: just above where the wire is
brazed to the mounting plate.
Steel bottles, 8 oz heavier full but carrying slightly less
Wow, crazy! So far so good with mine... 1500 miles of use so far...
That back one gets a little sticky sometimes but that's about it.
lol :D
On May 17, 5:49 pm, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com wrote:
The worst thing? They break easily. I broke three, two of which had modest
use. All broke
I purchased two of the Nitto stainless bottle cages when Rivendell
first introduced them. They are very beautiful, and enhance the
appearance of a bike (I had them mounted on my 1996 Riv Road
Standard). Unfortunately, I didn't find them to be particularly
sturdy for my use. I often have
Mine, going on 3 years, are still great. Must be the dry air in your neck
of the woods...I mean, cactus.
Bill
Kentucky
In a message dated 5/17/2009 7:11:12 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
d2creat...@gmail.com writes:
The worst thing? They break easily.
**Recession-proof
You must be a gorilla. :-)
I have them on a couple bikes with thousands of miles, including touring,
with no problems. A buddy of mine races cyclocross with his, no problems.
All of which is to say there's another side of the coin.
-gino in 100º + Chico
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 3:49 PM,
On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 16:37 -0700, Gino Zahnd wrote:
You must be a gorilla. :-)
I have them on a couple bikes with thousands of miles, including
touring, with no problems. A buddy of mine races cyclocross with his,
no problems.
All of which is to say there's another side of the coin.
Well, I'm 6' 3, 220 lbs. Not quite a gorilla... Also, I definitely
don't consider the Nitto cages to be junk. Thanks for the offer, but
if I decide to let them go they'll be on eBay!
Jim
On May 17, 4:44 pm, Steve Palincsar palin...@his.com wrote:
On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 16:37 -0700, Gino Zahnd
