On Aug 4, 12:04 pm, JoelMatthews <joelmatth...@mac.com> wrote: > > William includes the cost of the bottom bracket and the tax. No > matter the crankset, you will need a bottom bracket. If you buy the > TA from Peter White, no taxes unless you are in New Hampshire. > Agree, but the price for the crankset without bb and tax was $466, that's more than the $285 I cited for the White. Further, the place I cited gives another 10% discount AND no tax! So the white crankset, WITHOUT BB, is $256. Moreover, the place also had a free shipping option. A little bit cheaper than the TA.
> You can also save money buying less expensive chain rings. TA > chainrings are more expensive than most. They are also much better > made and will perform better and longer than most other brands. If > long lasting performance is of value, spending a few dollars more up > front makes sense. > Agree, I have TA rings on one bike - expensive, but good stuff! I would put it in the same category as Campy rings! In fact, TA rings may be better! Still, Sugino and many others made very good rings that last a long time too. > The beauty of the TA Carmina is its flexibility. Being able to change > spiders allows a lot of configurations not available with other > cranks. > Since the William was talking about a double with a 46/30 ring combo, that comes in 172.5mm, the White would fit that too. In fact, you could get a double with a 52/24 if that's what works for you. Good Luck! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.