[RBW] Re: Another Lady and her Riv

2010-11-30 Thread williwoods
Right on Lee. I was after this bike as well. Glad it found a good home though. On Nov 29, 10:17 pm, Lee wrote: > In the vein of Doug's "A Lady and Her Atlantis" post, I did a little > jaunt around the city with a friend of mine and her new-to-her > Bleriot. The bike was the one that Gino posted o

[RBW] Re: Another Lady and her Riv

2010-11-30 Thread doug peterson
Lee: My wife has usually had flat bars and is giving the drops on her Atlantis a fair trial. However, if she opts to change, what bars are on your friends Bleriot? You mention "flat" but they appear to have some curve & perhaps some rise. The look good. Also, are the shift levers mounted to th

[RBW] Re: Another Lady and her Riv

2010-11-30 Thread Justin August
They are the bars from Jitensha studio in Berkeley. They do ship and are A-MAZING bars. I'm dropping to one bike this winter but keeping my flat bars just in case. On Nov 30, 6:37 pm, doug peterson wrote: > Lee: > > My wife has usually had flat bars and is giving the drops on her > Atlantis a fai

[RBW] Re: Another Lady and her Riv

2010-12-01 Thread Lee
Sorry about the quick snatch of the Bleriot, Williwoods. But it did go to a good home. It's turned her into a daily bike commuter, overnight! Pretty cool. Doug, here's what Gino had listed on the bike in regards to your question. I don't think she swapped anything out. Also, as Justin says, it's t

[RBW] Re: Another Lady and her Riv

2010-12-01 Thread doug peterson
Lee: Thanks for the info. Those bars look so cool I may just get a set for "someday". doug On Dec 1, 9:27 am, Lee wrote: > Sorry about the quick snatch of the Bleriot, Williwoods. But it did go > to a good home. It's turned her into a daily bike commuter, overnight! > Pretty cool. > > Doug, he

[RBW] Re: Another Lady and her Riv

2010-12-01 Thread williwoods
I also like the look of those bars. I just got a pair of the Sycip Singles Bars to try out though. Lee- no worries it ended up working out fine as I really wanted a canti mount frame anyway, which I found the next week. That is fantastic that the purchase of the bike has created another enthusiast