Thanks for the head's up. I saw these on Ron's Atlantis a while back and was intrigued. I managed to snag a set before they vanished. About the shipping: I've ordered many things from Crust and I regularly receive adjustments for the difference in actual shipping costs once my stuff ships. $30 is steep, but I doubt you would ever end up paying that.
Bones On Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at 9:12:10 PM UTC-5 Taylor M wrote: > I second sending Crust an email. > > I suspect whatever algorithm they're using to compute shipping costs > doesn't take into account packing considerations, namely whether an item > adds significant weight to or changes the size of the package. I ordered > the bars + a hat and shipping was a little over $40. I was distracted so I > didn't notice until after the fact, but they processed and shipped my order > quickly and refunded $25 without me saying anything. This also wasn't the > first time Crust has proactively refunded part of my order's shipping cost. > On Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at 7:47:43 PM UTC-5 John Phillips wrote: > >> Maybe send Crust an email? >> >> Maybe there's a glitch in their shipping calculator, an extra $16 to ship >> 2 rolls of Newbaum's seems weird. >> >> John >> >> On Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at 4:35:00 PM UTC-8 eric...@gmail.com >> wrote: >> >>> Getting off-topic here but shipping from Crust is outrageous. $14 to >>> ship just the bars to me (I'm an hour away from the by car). If I add two >>> rolls of Newbaums shipping jumps to $30!! It had to be said. Thanks for >>> listening. >>> >>> On Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at 6:45:05 PM UTC-5 John Phillips wrote: >>> >>>> Cool, thanks Danny. >>>> >>>> John >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at 3:11:39 PM UTC-8 Dee Dee wrote: >>>> >>>>> They’re 69 cm wide according to his post on Instagram. >>>>> >>>>> -Danny >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Jan 5, 2022 at 5:08 PM 'John Phillips' via RBW Owners Bunch < >>>>> rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thanks for posting, I've been wanting to try out these bars since I >>>>>> first saw a photo of them in one of Ron's emails 11 months ago, and >>>>>> they're >>>>>> nearly sold out already. >>>>>> >>>>>> Ron said they'd be something line 67-69cm, but I didn't see too many >>>>>> spec's listed. Does anyone know how wide these bars are? >>>>>> >>>>>> John >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at 10:49:06 AM UTC-8 eric...@gmail.com >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Some have cyclers have been waiting for these, Ron's swept-back >>>>>>> super wide bars. They quietly went up on the Crust site this week. I >>>>>>> believe these are based on Bosco bars that Ron modified by somehow >>>>>>> flattening and bending them to make 'em wider. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://crustbikes.com/products/rons-ortho-bar-for-whenever-it-shows-up >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> >>>>> 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-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/3f573fff-770f-4ba0-bf41-83c9125cf6c7n%40googlegroups.com >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/3f573fff-770f-4ba0-bf41-83c9125cf6c7n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>> . >>>>>> >>>>> -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/312eaf7d-b6f8-4522-8eac-122c1bfa424fn%40googlegroups.com.
