[RBW] Re: Shop in Manhattan for sensible bikes

2014-05-16 Thread Deacon Patrick
My standard starting point is who is a Surly dealer? There are a couple in NYC: http://surlybikes.com/index.php/dealers/region/NY With abandon, Patrick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[RBW] Re: Shop in Manhattan for sensible bikes

2014-05-19 Thread Tim C.
Anne, My go-to LBS is ModSquad bicycles at 115th and Frederick Douglas. They have a wide array of bikes, including some by Handsome as well as others. Cheers, Tim C. New York, NY On Saturday, May 17, 2014 9:21:13 PM UTC-4, Kainalu wrote: > > Bike Works down South of your niece had a beauti

Re: [RBW] Re: Shop in Manhattan for sensible bikes

2014-05-16 Thread Anne Paulson
Deacon Patrick, As you know, I have a Surly bike and I'm happy with it. But I can't think a Surly bike would be the right choice for a young woman who is girly and who would want a bike that could be ridden in a skirt. On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 4:19 PM, Deacon Patrick wrote: > My standard startin

Re: [RBW] Re: Shop in Manhattan for sensible bikes

2014-05-16 Thread Deacon Patrick
Absolutely. My point is that barring local knowledge, shops who carry Surly tend to be a good place overall and far more likely to be "not-dumb" when it comes to helping her find the right bike for her needs and budget. Hence, the starting point is Surly, simply to narrow things down. Local kno

Re: [RBW] Re: Shop in Manhattan for sensible bikes

2014-05-16 Thread Anne Paulson
Good point! On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 4:25 PM, Deacon Patrick wrote: > Absolutely. My point is that barring local knowledge, shops who carry > Surly tend to be a good place overall and far more likely to be "not-dumb" > when it comes to helping her find the right bike for her needs and budget. >

Re: [RBW] Re: Shop in Manhattan for sensible bikes

2014-05-16 Thread Deacon Patrick
Every other eighteenth now and then, if it's a Friday, like clockwork! Grin. With abandon, Patrick On Friday, May 16, 2014 5:33:06 PM UTC-6, Anne Paulson wrote: > > Good point! > > > On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 4:25 PM, Deacon Patrick > > wrote: > >> Absolutely. My point is that barring local knowle