[RBW] Re: I think I finally found MY bars

2009-09-25 Thread Seth Vidal
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 9:35 AM, d2mini d2creat...@gmail.com wrote: After going from moustache bars to albatross bars last week, i felt the a-bars were a bit too high (or too low if flipped). When high, i missed the front hand/brake position of the m-bars and the handgrip position felt a

[RBW] Re: I think I finally found MY bars

2009-09-25 Thread David Estes
They look nice, along with the rest of the bike! On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 6:35 AM, d2mini d2creat...@gmail.com wrote: After going from moustache bars to albatross bars last week, i felt the a-bars were a bit too high (or too low if flipped). When high, i missed the front hand/brake position

[RBW] Re: I think I finally found MY bars

2009-09-25 Thread Mike
That Hilsen looks really nice and those bars are interesting. These new Surly bars look really good. I wish I had known about these before putting my albatross bars back on my Surly CC which I use for commuting. The albatross bars are really nice but these look better. Seems like they'd be

[RBW] Re: I think I finally found MY bars

2009-09-25 Thread Bruce
nice looking bike From: d2mini d2creat...@gmail.com To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, September 25, 2009 8:35:11 AM Subject: [RBW] I think I finally found MY bars So i got some Porteur Bars! ve the mirror from the left side

[RBW] Re: I think I finally found MY bars

2009-09-25 Thread d2mini
Thanks guys! I hadn't seen this style bar being used much around here so I thought you might like to see. What I didn't realize is how big of a difference it would be compared to the albatross. I just expected the drop to be less. But with them being narrower, about an inch or two shorter in

[RBW] Re: I think I finally found MY bars

2009-09-25 Thread Seth Vidal
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 11:19 AM, d2mini d2creat...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks guys! I hadn't seen this style bar being used much around here so I thought you might like to see. What I didn't realize is how big of a difference it would be compared to the albatross. I just expected the drop to

[RBW] Re: I think I finally found MY bars

2009-09-25 Thread Richard
Really nice looking bike and set-up. I think the bars are the Velo-Orange Porteur bars? On Sep 25, 5:24 pm, cpatrickcummings colinthehip...@gmail.com wrote: who makes these bars? On Sep 25, 10:19 am, d2mini d2creat...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks guys! I hadn't seen this style bar being