[RBW] Re: Susie W. Longbolts Build video

2022-07-31 Thread brendonoid
Thanks Eric, I have previously used these Neo Retros on my Appaloosa and on an old GT. I didn't like them either time, I have used a lot of canti's over the years and I would have put them at the bottom of the list. With these different pads and perhaps a more agreeable rim-to-brake-pivot ratio

[RBW] Re: Susie W. Longbolts Build video

2022-07-30 Thread iamkeith
Oh, and I guess you can ignore my earlier reply in the other thread about a front fender not working that way. Is that really a 2.8 tire? I wonder if your XL fork is slightly different than my L fork, in ways other than the steerer tube length. In addition to not having under -crown

[RBW] Re: Susie W. Longbolts Build video

2022-07-30 Thread iamkeith
Fantastic. Interesting how many of things you put effort into are the same that I did. Rack mounting, cable routing especially. Funniest thing is that I also toyed seriously with the idea of making my own panel-style downtube decal to re-name the bike! (By the time the frame arrived

[RBW] Re: Susie W. Longbolts Build video

2022-07-30 Thread Ryan Frahm
Great looking build and thank you for the video! I like the use of the frame bag behind the seat. I was considering having something made for that space when my budget frees back up but that would be more cost effective! On Saturday, July 30, 2022 at 9:00:46 AM UTC-7 eric...@gmail.com wrote: >

[RBW] Re: Susie W. Longbolts Build video

2022-07-30 Thread Eric Marth
This came up in my feed and I watched this morning. Nice build, great vid, cute puppy. Let us know how those applied scraps of bar tape hold up. How's the lever/hand feel on the brakes? I've found recently with my Paul cantis that backing them off gives me better stopping. Thanks for