And the prize goes to Mark. That was the thought that dared not speak its name. I’d leave a single spacer above the stem — I think, tho’ that would annoy my sense of perfection.
On Mon, Nov 10, 2025 at 5:08 PM esoterica etc <[email protected]> wrote: > On Nov 10, 2025, at 12:45 PM, Patrick Moore <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I’ve been playing around with spacers and all 25 mm of them have ended up > (“landed out”) on top of the stem, which is a 90* Ritchey WCS that so > positioned puts the bar just about exactly where I want it — > > What would you do? > > > Patrick, > > You mentioned that the Ritchey stem is right now "just *about* exactly" > where you want it.... > Since you are a perfectionist and someone who has dialed in their perfect > fit over decades of riding, and you asked what would I do- I would take > another few weeks of riding and determine *exactly *where I want the bars > and cut the steerer to get rid of that unsightly stack. Just my two cents. > > ~Mark > Kailua, HI > (currently in Oak Harbor, WA) > > -- > 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 view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/68B8EAAA-1CC2-45F2-AD0A-09604ED16B31%40gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/68B8EAAA-1CC2-45F2-AD0A-09604ED16B31%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Patrick Moore Alburquerque, Nuevo Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique, Orbis Terrarum ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Executive resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, letters, and other writing services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *When thou didst not, savage, k**now thine own meaning,* *But wouldst gabble like a** thing most brutish,* *I endowed thy purposes w**ith words that made them known.* -- 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 view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CALuTfgtxciMKfnakp2TxDB6hWvHkkWX093veWn9u-ZF_q1m8Hg%40mail.gmail.com.
