[RBW] Re: German Mirror Basket Mount

2017-10-29 Thread TampaTech
Sorry for the delay. I have been out of town. I just threw the mirror on my basket to see if I would like it there. I figured I'd find a more elegant solution if it worked well. That was a thousand miles ago and it's still there. One of these days... Here's a few pictures.

[RBW] Re: Lost & found anything while riding?

2017-10-29 Thread TampaTech
I had my cell phone pop out of the holder I'd secured in my basket. I was crossing a very busy road with three lanes of traffic in each direction so I scampered across the street without my phone and watched 50 cars or so miss it before a truck came along and squished it like a bug. I found a

[RBW] Re: German Mirror Basket Mount

2017-10-17 Thread TampaTech
I have one mounted on the basket on my Sam. I just put a small PVC coupling in the basket so it had something round to attach to. I can view it well from any hand position on my noodle bars. It gets in the way once in a while but I expect that would be the case anywhere it was mounted. On

[RBW] Need new shoes

2017-07-03 Thread TampaTech
I wear Keen Commuters with my Crank Brothers Candy pedals. They are cool and comfortable both on and off the bike here in hot, wet Florida. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[RBW] Re: In Praise of Short Jaunts and Appaloosas

2017-04-25 Thread TampaTech
When I ride my racy road bike (which is becoming more and more infrequent) I ride a pre-determined route and follow it closely. When I ride my Sam Hillborne my experience is more like yours. I follow my nose and ride by the ripening strawberry fields. I turn down roads that I know are dead

[RBW] Re: Sam Hillborn

2017-03-09 Thread TampaTech
I have a 55cm Sam on 700c wheels and drop bars. I also have a carbon fiber bike that weighs half as much and a hard tail mountain bike with 2.25" tires. I ride the Sam 95% of the time. I bring the mountain bike if I am driving my truck to the trails and ride the race bike when I want to feel