Sorry, should have been more specific. I had them face the rear bottom bracket shell and the head tube prior to installing the headset. Possibly not necessary, but seemed like a good practice and they had the appropriate tools.
As far as tires go, I'll probably go with something along that size as well, either WTB Horizons or Compass Switchback Hill. On Sat, Oct 21, 2017 at 7:08 AM 'Tim' via RBW Owners Bunch < [email protected]> wrote: > Ok, I'm going to build it myself. What's the worst that can happen? I'll > have to have someone fix my mess, which I have had to do before. I'm > thinking maybe Schwalbe Big Bens, 48mm. Good flat protection, long wearing. > > Jeremy Taven said he took his tandem to LBS for tube/BB facing (and to > install headset). Does that mean having the BB threads chased? I didn't do > that with the Sam and Hunq I built up. I think maybe once I read that it > either wasn't necessary or that Riv does that when they get the frames. And > I don't know what "tube facing" would be, unless I just misconstrued the > post. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/rbw-owners-bunch/yD1INpofwbs/unsubscribe > . > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
