What's wrong with Berthoud mudflaps? Too heavy? Theyre super tough.. you probably should treat the leather first, but if you want to be matchy-matchy get the berthouds. The tweedy ones are nice-looking but for something that's gonna get dirty the tweed seems a bit twee to me.
On Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at 6:59:22 PM UTC-6, Patrick Moore wrote: > > I see that Riv has one of those fancy, left-coast-type gussied up, > * pretty* mudflaps made from effete cotton and leather -- probably voted > for Hillary -- for $18. Good shape, though (mudflap, not Hillary). OTOH, > Riv has the Longboard rubber mudflap in decent, middle-American black > rubber, for $8. > > I'm tempted to buy the Sackville one just 'cause it's so purty, but damned > if I'm not afraid of being teased for it. > > Seriously, how does one of these look after 100 miles of splash, mud, and > slush? Like a tux worn too long away from the dry cleaner? > > The Longboard one is a guaranteed performer, I'm sure, but I think that > the Sackville one actually has a better shape, as far as I can tell -- the > photos of the LB one aren't as detailed as I'd like to see. > > Which one? This is for the '03's Berthoud fenders. The '03 is nice > looking, but nothing on it chosen merely for *pretty.* > > -- > Resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, and letters that get interviews. > By-the-hour resume and LinkedIn coaching. > Other professional writing services. > http://www.resumespecialties.com/ > www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmooreresumespec/ > Patrick Moore > Alburquerque, Nouvelle Mexique, Vereinigte Staaten > ************************************************************************** > ************** > *The point which is the pivot of the norm is the motionless center of a > circumference on the contours of which all conditions, distinctions, and > individualities revolve. *Chuang Tzu > > *Stat crux dum volvitur orbis.* *(The cross stands motionless while the > world revolves.) *Carthusian motto > > *It is *we *who change; *He* remains the same.* Eckhart > > *Kinei hos eromenon.* (*It moves [all things] as the beloved.) *Aristotle > > > -- 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 email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
