What if you could get a tweed bag that fit nicely between the top tube and the undertube? Would anyone change their minds over the aesthetics? Maybe it would be worse...
I made a mockup of a tweed frame bag with a photo of Jay's yellow bike: http://bit.ly/tweed-frame-bag Full URL: http://www.biketinker.com/2011/ephemera/rivendell-frame-bag-mockup/ Would anyone buy such a thing? Philip Philip Williamson www.biketinker.com On Jul 8, 6:00 pm, eflayer <eddie.fla...@att.net> wrote: > I think it is interesting, for lack of a better word, that GP is addressing > double top tubes in his latest posting on the Riv site. I respect the living > daylights out of him and thank him everytime I ride my coupled 58cm Riv > Rambouillet. I even go out of my way to never abbreviate "Rambouillet." > > On the other hand, my eyes and brain have never gotten together on the > looks. I get the logic, I get the utility for bigger bikes. But without > being an engineer, I really can't imagine anything smaller that a 62 cm, > well built, would ever benefit from 2 tubes. Maybe a big big rider with lots > o added baggage. > > And it sounds as if in his posting, he is suggesting the 56cm ones (which > must be the heart of the buying population) are not moving so well.. > > If I am interpreting his comments correctly, it makes me sad the inventory > is not moving. And he sounds ready to eventually acknowledge that many of us > are not ready to embrace the 2TT idea. > > He is steadfast in a way that earns him my respect, and... -- 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-bunch@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.
