[RBW] Re: Jan’s take on transfer of motor racing bits to bikes

2019-04-03 Thread 'Hetchins52' via RBW Owners Bunch
Cute little video that goes with it. I thought maybe it was Photoshopped but it's a real thing! David On Monday, April 1, 2019 at 3:53:41 PM UTC-7, Mike Packard wrote: > > VO too: > https://velo-orange.blogspot.com/2019/04/introducing-new-l-handlebar-bag.html > > -- You received this

[RBW] Re: Jan’s take on transfer of motor racing bits to bikes

2019-04-01 Thread Mike Packard
VO too: https://velo-orange.blogspot.com/2019/04/introducing-new-l-handlebar-bag.html -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: Jan’s take on transfer of motor racing bits to bikes

2019-04-01 Thread George Rosselle
Y'all may find this useful too: http://whatbars.com/tires/ On Monday, April 1, 2019 at 12:46:04 PM UTC-4, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > Jan has perfected a deadpan tongue-in-cheek seriousness of delivery and a > certain twisted April Fool logic that leads to incredibly convincing and > even

Re: [RBW] Re: Jan’s take on transfer of motor racing bits to bikes

2019-04-01 Thread Steve Palincsar
Jan has perfected a deadpan tongue-in-cheek seriousness of delivery and a certain twisted April Fool logic that leads to incredibly convincing and even disturbing April 1 articles.  Sometimes it's almost more frightening than funny because it sounds so disturbingly real.  It never took long to

Re: [RBW] Re: Jan’s take on transfer of motor racing bits to bikes

2019-04-01 Thread 'Deacon Patrick' via RBW Owners Bunch
Aye, I read it at 2am, and was at first puzzled by the undermining of things Jan has recently introduced and his passion for quality, timelss design. The fact that this is less an April Fools and more a “trajectory of where things are actually going”, even more so than others of his, is

Re: [RBW] Re: Jan’s take on transfer of motor racing bits to bikes

2019-04-01 Thread ted
No doubt. In that think twice vein, computer controlled auto shifting wouldn’t really surprise me much. I believe electronic systems where you only hit up or down shift and it decides when to shift just the rear, or to do a front / rear combination are already coming to market. With gps, power

Re: [RBW] Re: Jan’s take on transfer of motor racing bits to bikes

2019-04-01 Thread Steve Palincsar
And Jan's got that deadpan serious delivery down pat, and unlike ShelBroCo's offerings, his April 1 musings always have a degree of plausibility that makes you stop and think twice. On 4/1/19 8:21 AM, Bill Schairer wrote: ‘As we ponder Jan's post I think it would be wise to look at a calendar

[RBW] Re: Jan’s take on transfer of motor racing bits to bikes

2019-04-01 Thread Bill Schairer
‘As we ponder Jan's post I think it would be wise to look at a calendar and see what day it is.’ Haha,suckered again! Being retired I don’t pay much attention to the calendar anymore. Bill S -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

[RBW] Re: Jan’s take on transfer of motor racing bits to bikes

2019-04-01 Thread George Rosselle
As we ponder Jan's post I think it would be wise to look at a calendar and see what day it is. On Monday, April 1, 2019 at 7:02:23 AM UTC-4, Bill Schairer wrote: > > Bizarre! I just can’t figure out the why to it all, bikes dont go 100 > mph. If one wants all that, why not just buy a