[RBW] Re: Albas the German Mirror

2013-08-29 Thread Marc Irwin
I mount mine right at the end of the grips and have no problem adjusting for whatever. Marc On Sunday, August 18, 2013 12:21:20 PM UTC-4, Michael Hechmer wrote: I put a pair of Albas on the back of the tandem and Pat really likes them, but complains that her hand prevents her from seeing

Re: [RBW] Re: Albas the German Mirror

2013-08-29 Thread pam
That's how I have mine too. I don't screw it on quite so tight so I adjust it as needed with my index finger as I need to. And I want it to give if it's knocked so it won't break off. I have bar end shifters so it's about in the same place. Play with the tilt to get the view you want. It's

Re: [RBW] Re: Albas the German Mirror

2013-08-25 Thread Michael Flournoy
With the Shimano brake levers that came with my Sam you can mount it just behind the cable adjuster lock nut. That puts it in a very nice position. Not all brake levers have enough snout for this to work though. On Sunday, August 18, 2013 3:23:01 PM UTC-4, Robert Barr wrote: Michael, I have

Re: [RBW] Re: Albas the German Mirror

2013-08-25 Thread Edwin W
Michael F, Can you send a picture? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send

Re: [RBW] Re: Albas the German Mirror

2013-08-20 Thread EGNolan
There's always Will's option (on the Mountain Tour): http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/staff8.htm Best, Eric Indpls -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an

[RBW] Re: Albas the German Mirror

2013-08-20 Thread Michael
I like an eyeglass mirror that sticks to the inside of your glasses. Tricky to get the angle set right at first, but works great once you get it. Works best on flattish frames and not wrap arounds. But does work on one of my wrap arounds. Frees up cockpit space, and no arms in the way. You

Re: [RBW] Re: Albas the German Mirror

2013-08-20 Thread Robert Barr
Eric - I actually tried that mount on my MB3 - worked fairly well, but I bumped it into everything! Next time I would look down there would be nothing but sky, and no way to adjust while riding. Bob On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 3:31 PM, EGNolan egno...@gmail.com wrote: There's always Will's option

[RBW] Re: Albas the German Mirror

2013-08-18 Thread Deacon Patrick
Since the bars widen as they approach the seat, there may not be a way around it other than lifting her arm to get a clear view. I don't use a mirror though, so can't help much. With abandon, Patrick On Sunday, August 18, 2013 10:21:20 AM UTC-6, Michael Hechmer wrote: I put a pair of Albas