Looks awesome! New stems are in the works. Faceplate braze ons are about to go to a CNC machinist. High drop bars are the jam!
-james On Sunday, June 30, 2019 at 5:53:22 PM UTC-4, jandrews wrote: > > Picking this thread back up > after giving the new Appaloosa a few rides with both 52cm Boscos' then > Choco-norms...I picked up one of those Analog/Spank gravel bars. > I had a 30mm Analog stem that I purchased off this list. I took a few > weeks slowly setting up this cockpit because I couldn't quite get things > right (Bar ends on these bars were hitting my knees) until I remembered > that I had a stem-mount shifter mount in the box and once that went on, > everything sort of clicked. The very short stem extension allows easy > thumb shifting while riding on the flats. > These bars are 31.8mm all the way along the flats which I was really > unsure about , but they feel great..like comfy reassuring baseball bat > placed on top of a drop bar. The Analog stem get 'em up high (maybe too > high in these photos) ...but riding in the drops is basically like holding > the grips on the Choco-norms. > > Who says a rolling couch can't have drop bars? > > > > > > > On Friday, May 10, 2019 at 8:35:35 AM UTC-4, Sky Coulter wrote: >> >> I sized slightly down to go with drops: >> >> https://www.instagram.com/p/BjD3twihvqBnoo8cJBCYKq4vOxQvO5Rz-biVWQ0/ >> >> Sky in new west >> >> On Friday, 10 May 2019 05:22:51 UTC-7, Hugh Flynn wrote: >>> >>> Been thinking about going towel rack on mine. Good to know! >>> >>> Nice looking bike too! >>> >>> Hugh >>> >>> On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 8:14 AM Reid Echols <reide...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Here's my 62 with the "small" Crust Towel Rack bar. I really like it so >>>> far, though the back sweep of the ramps may necessitate a slightly longer >>>> stem in the long run. >>>> >>>> >>>> [image: IMG_3473 copy.jpg] >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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-owne...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/eb762e93-7f56-4c67-84f6-f8cfd54379ae%40googlegroups.com >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/eb762e93-7f56-4c67-84f6-f8cfd54379ae%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> -- >>> Hugh Flynn >>> Newburyport, MA >>> >> -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/912a2674-6f28-4770-b4b6-4c959b82fe5c%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.