In-line barrel adjusters take care of that. Jim
On Aug 28, 9:12 pm, Ryan Watson <rswat...@nyx.net> wrote: > Even running STI, I'd want DT bosses! It gives you barrel adjusters > within arms reach for a handy "adjust on the fly" when the shifting > goes a bit off. > > Ryan > > On Aug 28, 2009, at 19:35, JoelMatthews <joelmatth...@mac.com> wrote: > > > > > Doug: I agree with the points you make. I am just a tad frustrated > > as the Roadeo is so close to a bike I have in mind - even the stock > > colors - but for one missing option. We dt people want in on the fun. > > > On Aug 28, 4:59 pm, Doug Van Cleve <dvancl...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Howdy folks. > > >> Three things about this thread are jumping out at me. Other than > >> both being > >> steel road bikes, there isn't much similarity between the Pacer and > >> the > >> Roadeo (no offense intended to Seth :^). I am 99% sure the Roadeo > >> will take > >> a much bigger tire, unless the Pacer has changed (it works with > >> short reach > >> brakes at the bottom of the slot or "standard" reach at the top of > >> the > >> slot). Tig'ed in Taiwan of average butted steel vs. brazed in > >> Wisconsin of > >> much better than average steel is a HUGE difference. Next, the > >> Roadeo is > >> "our answer to speedy carbon road bikes". What percent of recently > >> sold > >> "speedy carbon road bikes" don't have integrated shifting of some > >> sort? > >> This isn't a Rambouillet replacement. Lastly, you don't shop RBW > >> bikes > >> because they cheaper than alternatives (not including the Sam > >> Hillborne/Betty Foy/Yves Gomez) or just because they're lugged. > >> You buy > >> them because you like RBW and/or GP's designs... > > >> Whew! > >> Doug > > >> On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 7:32 AM, Seth Vidal <skvi...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > > >>> Doesn't the surly pacer take downtube shifters and won't it > >>> accomodate > >>> 35mm tires? Sure seems like it might. Now, I know the surly is not > >>> nearly as light as the roadeo will be but it's not TERRIBLE afaict. > > >>> -sv --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
