Re: [RBW] Re: 1 Toptube or 2 -- Comparing the Two Versions of the Hillborne

2010-09-01 Thread Bruce
is nicer. From: William tapebu...@gmail.com To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Sent: Wed, September 1, 2010 1:55:35 PM Subject: [RBW] Re: 1 Toptube or 2 -- Comparing the Two Versions of the Hillborne I'll vote (kind of). I'm surprised at how

Re: [RBW] Re: 1 Toptube or 2 -- Comparing the Two Versions of the Hillborne

2010-09-01 Thread Bill Connell
...@gmail.com To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Sent: Wed, September 1, 2010 1:55:35 PM Subject: [RBW] Re: 1 Toptube or 2 -- Comparing the Two Versions of the Hillborne I'll vote (kind of).  I'm surprised at how close the weights are.  I think the double TT looks cool, and I'd

Re: [RBW] Re: 1 Toptube or 2 -- Comparing the Two Versions of the Hillborne

2010-09-01 Thread Bill Connell
on the Maxway a bit better, but agree that the Waterford crown is nicer. From: William tapebu...@gmail.com To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Sent: Wed, September 1, 2010 1:55:35 PM Subject: [RBW] Re: 1 Toptube or 2 -- Comparing the Two

Re: [RBW] Re: 1 Toptube or 2 -- Comparing the Two Versions of the Hillborne

2010-09-01 Thread Bill Connell
It sometimes happens that a bike model will have changes over the run - the Romulus and Saluki are other examples where there was a change in brake type. The Sam is a little unusual in that it was caught in production issues just as it was ramping up, so there was undoubtedly some scrambling to

Re: [RBW] Re: 1 Toptube or 2 -- Comparing the Two Versions of the Hillborne

2010-09-01 Thread Steve Palincsar
On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 16:43 -0500, Bill Connell wrote: It sometimes happens that a bike model will have changes over the run - the Romulus and Saluki are other examples where there was a change in brake type. If you're thinking of the Centerpulluki and the Cantiluki versions of the Saluki,

Re: [RBW] Re: 1 Toptube or 2 -- Comparing the Two Versions of the Hillborne

2010-09-01 Thread Robert F. Harrison
I'm slower with an empty bottle because I'm looking around for someplace to fill up. Stands to reason! :-) Bob On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 2:34 PM, doug peterson dougpn...@cox.net wrote: Because I know people will ask ... the weight difference between the frames is 8 ounces. For perspective,