Aussie tights. I wear them every day in the winter under MUSA shorts,
no underwear. Warm in the cold, not too hot, soft, dry quickly, not
too tight. The crotch wears out after awhile.
On 2/20/12, rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
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> - How many full growlers will an Acorn boxy random bag hold? [3 Updates]
> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch/t/101660bd4206554c
> - Terminological Inexactitude [1 Update]
> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch/t/700578867cceb42d
> - Rust inside frame? [10 Updates]
> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch/t/b507fd74a6b05ed0
> - SimpleOne in progess and a question [5 Updates]
> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch/t/e60bea25c65a896a
> - East Coast Rivendells / BOBs [1 Update]
> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch/t/c18f178e40eadb42
> - A Short Trip to RBWHQ [1 Update]
> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch/t/227e26b78e448d85
> - New Bombadil and AHH [1 Update]
> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch/t/2e4775ed7aaa5bf1
> - Sackville Grid-Grey Mudflaps for sale, Brand New [1 Update]
> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch/t/c6f0fa44fad81860
> - My Rivendell 64 cm custom frame remains for sale. Price reduction. [1
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> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch/t/a64e7a89096c8a79
> - Aussie tights? Alternatives? [1 Update]
> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch/t/51e32001a3a5ceb4
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> Topic: How many full growlers will an Acorn boxy random bag hold?
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> From: Ryan Ray
> Date: Feb 20 10:17AM -0800
> Url: http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch/msg/65789950273935bd
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> Two!
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> http://www.flickr.com/photos/ryanrray/6897492167/in/photostream
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> Handling wasn't exactly crisp but I got to the work meeting from Fremont
> Brewing with two full growlers in my Acorn boxy radio bag mounted on an
> M-12.
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> From: Lyle Bogart
> Date: Feb 20 01:35PM -0500
> Url: http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch/msg/dd64ca4452bc12d3
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> well, now that I know the answer to that, I'll probably get one :)
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> lyle f bogart dpt
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> 156 bradford rd
> wiscasset, me 04578
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> 206.794.6937
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> From: Ryan Ray
> Date: Feb 20 10:52AM -0800
> Url: http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch/msg/d7a7fa3b93789133
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> Sorry for the typo, my computer was trying to tell me how to spell rando.
> Not impressed.
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> Topic: Terminological Inexactitude
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> From: "David T."
> Date: Feb 20 10:43AM -0800
> Url: http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch/msg/84601a06aa2adda6
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> There seems to be a notion that a bike frame can be “sprightly” or
> “lively”. On the other hand, a frame can supposedly be “sluggish.” I
> assume this means that the tubing is more or less flexible. Does
> flexible tubing make a bike more sprightly? Couldn’t you just as well
> call it “floppy” or “saggy?” Can a bike even be sprightly, after all
> it just sits there unless someone gets on it and pedals. Does flexible
> tubing even make a bicycle faster, or more efficient to pedal? If it
> does then why do the sprinters use bikes that are as stiff as
> possible?
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> There are words used to describe bicycles that are starting to lose
> their meaning.
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> “Comfy” gets used a lot, to describe handlebars, tires, handlebar
> tape, saddles; even whole bikes probably. I think it has come to mean
> upholstered or padded in some way, but that isn’t always the most
> comfortable. For example I find a single wrap of cloth tape with a
> single coat of shellac to be the easiest on my hands…but that wouldn’t
> be “comfy” would it? It brings to mind the dreaded “comfort bike”
> which is maybe comfortable to sit on inside the bike shop, but not to
> ride from point A to point B if point A and point B are more than
> about half a mile apart.
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> “Relaxed Geometry”: This has some basis in reality, but can a geometry
> really be relaxed? If you push it too far, it isn’t relaxing. ( I
> actually like how it gets expanded as “slack” geometry, “forgiving”…or
> is that “forgivi
