Re: [RBW] Re: (re-introducing) Amelia Homer Hilsen

2024-03-18 Thread Josh C
Looks great. On Monday, March 18, 2024 at 8:02:43 PM UTC-4 Ethan K wrote: > Thanks. I'm pleased with the bar tape choice as well. The Paul Racers are > great, though I think their industrial look is somewhat at odds with the > rest of the bike; They are one of the few choices I made with the

Re: [RBW] Re: (re-introducing) Amelia Homer Hilsen

2024-03-18 Thread Ethan K
Thanks. I'm pleased with the bar tape choice as well. The Paul Racers are great, though I think their industrial look is somewhat at odds with the rest of the bike; They are one of the few choices I made with the bike that I sometimes second-guress: wonder if I should have saved some $$ and

Re: [RBW] Re: (re-introducing) Amelia Homer Hilsen

2024-03-18 Thread Donzaemon
Your build came out very close to the build I'm working on--I think we have the same levers, brakes, saddle, and wheels. Great choice on the bar tape. I'm debating between that and the Blue Lug acrylic cloth tape in olive, which I already have in possession. Well done! On Sunday, March 17,

Re: [RBW] Re: (re-introducing) Amelia Homer Hilsen

2024-03-17 Thread Keith Paugh
Eitan,It looks like a delicious caramel. Love it.I’m in Mar Vista. Let’s go for a ride!- KeithOn Mar 17, 2024, at 10:04 AM, Ethan K wrote:Hi Seam, bars are wrapped with Brooks microfiber tape, (manufactured by Fizik, I believe). Foe me at least,  the right balance of squish, grip, weather

[RBW] Re: (re-introducing) Amelia Homer Hilsen

2024-03-17 Thread Ethan K
Hi Seam, bars are wrapped with Brooks microfiber tape, (manufactured by Fizik, I believe). Foe me at least, the right balance of squish, grip, weather resistance, and aesthetic complement to a leather saddle. While I liked the look of the laquered Newbaum's, as supplied by Riv, in practice I

[RBW] Re: (re-introducing) Amelia Homer Hilsen

2024-03-17 Thread John Rinker
Ha! 'Women, cats, or felonies'. Good one! Also, very beautiful bicycle. Enjoy the ride! Cheers, John On Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 6:51:51 AM UTC-7 SeanMac wrote: > What a beautiful bike. Glad it is working better for you. Looks like you > had a great ride destination! > > What do you have

[RBW] Re: (re-introducing) Amelia Homer Hilsen

2024-03-17 Thread SeanMac
What a beautiful bike. Glad it is working better for you. Looks like you had a great ride destination! What do you have those bars wrapped with? Sean EA, NY On Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 1:06:52 AM UTC-4 eitanz...@gmail.com wrote: > Thanks to everyone's suggestions for shortening the reach