+1 for the comment that the people at Paul are super nice. On Monday, August 27, 2012 8:22:27 AM UTC-7, Pudge wrote: > > I have hi polish Racers (center post mount) on my Hilsen, and love the > look AND the stopping power. Here: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/37542512@N04/7691777296/in/set-72157627914355388 > > They're great. And I really like the folks at Paul Components. > > -----Original Message----- > From: rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> [mailto: > rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>] On Behalf Of Seth Vidal > Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 11:19 AM > To: rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> > Subject: Re: [RBW] Opinions on Paul Racers or side pulls > > On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 5:33 PM, blakcloud <blakc...@gmail.com<javascript:>> > wrote: > > I am starting to think about buying my dream build which will be a A. > > Homer Hilsen. tentatively these are the components I would like. > > > > 650b wheel set built on Phil Wood hubs. > > Ultegra derailleurs and cassette > > cranks, undecided but not Shimano, they're ugly, Maybe White > > Industries double. > > White Industries pedals with Bruce Gordon half clips Nitto lugged > > quill stem, hand polished to mirror finish Nitto lugged seat post? > > Brooks saddle or a Specialzed Avatar which I have and like. > > > > The question is around which brakes to use. The long reach side pulls > > are probably adequate and are certainly cheaper but there is something > > about the high polished Paul Racers that look good on Rivendell's. My > > question to those who own the Paul's "Would you buy them again?" Of > > course we are talking about center post mounts as I am not going to go > custom frame here. > > I have never been a fan of center pull brakes, the ones that I have > > tried all sucked but they haven't been as well built as the Paul's. > > > > I would like to hope they are great brakes and easy to set up because > > you can't beat side pulls for easy set up. So those who own Paul's or > > have used them, do you like them? > > > > I have one of each. The rom has the sidepulls, the ahh has the paul center > pulls and I really rather like them. > > They setup pretty easily and they have GREAT stopping power. > > Having said that - the sidepulls stop well, too. :) > > I don't think you'll have trouble with either. > > -sv > > -- > 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-owne...@googlegroups.com<javascript:>. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > **************************************************** > > To ensure compliance with Treasury Department regulations, we advise you > that, unless otherwise expressly indicated, any federal tax advice > contained in this message was not intended or written to be used, and > cannot be used, for the purpose of (i) avoiding tax-related penalties under > the Internal Revenue Code or applicable state or local tax law provisions > or (ii) promoting, marketing or recommending to another party any > tax-related matters addressed herein. > **************************************************** > **************************************************** > > This email (and any attachments thereto) is intended only for use by the > addressee(s) named herein and may contain legally privileged and/or > confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient of this > email, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or > copying of this email (and any attachments thereto) is strictly prohibited. > If you receive this email in error please immediately notify me at (212) > 735-3000 and permanently delete the original email (and any copy of any > email) and any printout thereof. > > Further information about the firm, a list of the Partners and their > professional qualifications will be provided upon request. > **************************************************** > ============================================================================== > > >
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