on 11/23/08 4:03 PM, MichaelH at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The AHH long reach brakes are economical, but once you spring for > that much of a frame, the price of a set of Paul's cantis is small and > will out perform the silver brakes, so I question Grant's decision to > invest so much of his design effort around that brake selection.
I've been finding that while using the Silvers on my Hilsen in "C. Xavier" mode, that I have to conciously use less pressure on the levers in most circumstances, as I keep slowing down much quicker than with canti's. It's been causing me to question what has been a long and happy relationship with cantilever brakes. - Jim -- Jim Edgar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cyclofiend Bicycle Photo Galleries - http://www.cyclofiend.com Current Classics - Cross Bikes Singlespeed - Working Bikes Workshops of the iBob's Send In Your Photos! - Here's how: http://www.cyclofiend.com/guidelines "My nighttime attitude is anyone can run you down and get away with it. That's why I don't even own a bike light or one of those godawful reflective suits. Because if you've put yourself in a position where someone has to see you in order for you to be safe...you've already blown it." -- Neal Stephenson, "Zodiac" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
