Mike, I have 32mm Paselas and SKS fenders on my Rambouillet (using old Campy sidepulls)
Angus On Dec 24, 11:11 am, Michael_S <mikeybi...@rocketmail.com> wrote: > with the front end clearance tire clearance issues on my Ram I'm > seriously considering having canti studs added. I was going to repaint > anyway this winter so it would be a low cost addition. It wouldn't be > the 1st since I've seen one on Jim's Cyclofiend site. It woulds also > allow for fenders with 32mm Paselas with no brake caliper in the way. > > ~Mike~ > > On Dec 24, 2:40 am, Esteban <proto...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I loved my Romulus (now my brother's), and would covet a canti version > > to set up for cyclocross... > > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/25671...@n02/4721085985/in/set-721576243... > > > Esteban > > San Diego, Calif. > > > On Dec 23, 4:24 pm, Michael_S <mikeybi...@rocketmail.com> wrote: > > > > looks very nice Andrew. The black goes nice with that beautiful icy > > > blue. It seems like you could easily fit fenders on there too. > > > I had the same feeling when I got my new-to-me 58 Ram, I liked the fit > > > better than my 56 Sam ( now sold). The Rom/Ram are a much more lively > > > ride than the Sam's. The trade off is the dirt road/ camping/big tire > > > utility of the Sam. > > > > ~Mike~ > > > > ..On Dec 23, 3:48 pm, andrew hill <neurod...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Here is a new (to me) Canti-Rom that I FINALLY got set up properly, > > > > with the arrival of a shorter stem. Took advantage of the first sunny > > > > day Socal has seen in weeks to zip around for a while today and adjust > > > > everything to my liking. > > > > > I resisted my typical urge to make every part silver, and instead aimed > > > > for black where possible. The parts are a mix - the kit was planned to > > > > contrast a Sam I have that's setup as a slower bulletproof > > > > commuter/city bike. > > > > > This one weighs in at 24lbs (including Brooks team pro, MKS Sylvan > > > > single sided pedals, and SaddleSacks XS). Parks include a wide-Q 170mm > > > > stronglight 50/40/30, Neuvation M28 AeroX wheels, 30mm Schwalbe Mara > > > > Racers, lugged seatpost and quill/stem, Kore Race Cantis and reverse > > > > levers. I've got a front canti-mount rack to install too, but haven't > > > > done it yet so it's not in these pics. > > > > > It feels AMAZINGLY different than my Sam - super easy to power up hills > > > > and a whole lot faster and lighter. I've got tons of hand-positions > > > > too with the stoker grips on the M-bars - This 59cm Rom seems to be a > > > > better overall fit than my 56 Sam (at 5'11", 84.5 pbh) I'm really > > > > looking forward to putting some training miles on this sprightly beast > > > > in Jan. Something tells me I'll be able to shave hours off the century > > > > time I made with the Sam last summer. > > > > > Now I just need to figure out why the left (front) Silver dt shifter > > > > seems to gradually slip, requiring me to trim the der frequently. I > > > > might need a new front der, even. The Shimano Sora seems to be a bit > > > > too narrow for the triple, even though it's designed for one. > > > > > small, large, and über-large high-rez pics > > > > here:http://salamander.net/stage/Black%26Blue/ > > > > > best, > > > > andrew > > > > > lg_3.jpeg > > > > 966KViewDownload- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- 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.
