[RBW] WTB elegant FD adapter 28.6

2013-09-12 Thread J L
I am having the most difficult time finding an adapter to use a braze on mount FD on a bike that does not have the braze on. Does anyone have an elegant / not cheap / not problem solvers brand / FD clamp that is 28.6 clamp size? Thanks Jason SF,CA -- You received this message because you are su

[RBW] WTB elegant FD adapter 28.6

2013-09-12 Thread William
do you not like the shimano one? that is my favorite one, looks-wise -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegrou

Re: [RBW] WTB elegant FD adapter 28.6

2013-09-12 Thread JL
William, That looks just right. Thanks! Jason On Sep 12, 2013, at 6:01 PM, William wrote: > do you not like the shimano one? that is my favorite one, looks-wise > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe

Re: [RBW] WTB elegant FD adapter 28.6

2013-09-12 Thread J L
Roadblock: the Shimano adapter is not made in 28.6. I am not interested in an adapter that uses a second adapter (a 31.8 to 28.6 shim). I was able to find one from IRD that might be workable. Jason On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 6:01 PM, William wrote: > do you not like the shimano one? that is my

Re: [RBW] WTB elegant FD adapter 28.6

2013-09-12 Thread William
Yes that IRD one looks just as nice. Sorry for the recommendation for a non-existent Shimano part. On Thursday, September 12, 2013 7:55:06 PM UTC-7, JL wrote: > > Roadblock: the Shimano adapter is not made in 28.6. > > I am not interested in an adapter that uses a second adapter (a 31.8 to >

Re: [RBW] WTB elegant FD adapter 28.6

2013-09-12 Thread JL
William, You have been a big help! :) these adapters used to be a dime a dozen 10 years ago. Now they are like hen's teeth. I think the nature of bike parts manufacture complicates things too because small parts like these are made in batches. Cheers Jason On Sep 12, 2013, at 10:09 PM,

Re: [RBW] WTB elegant FD adapter 28.6

2013-09-13 Thread Larry H
Origin 8 http://www.origin-8.com/product-description/?prod_model_uid=8223 This is the one Riv used to sell. Silver and 28.6 no shims -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails