Re: [RBW] Re: A Bit More on the RBW/SOMA San Marcos/Amos

2010-01-13 Thread CycloFiend
on 1/13/10 9:25 PM, rcnute at rcn...@hotmail.com wrote: > Why not clearance for JBs and fenders, wonders I? > I think GP is being a little careful with the description at this point. There are a whole heckuvalotta variables between now and when the finished production frames show up - things cou

Re: [RBW] Re: A Bit More on the RBW/SOMA San Marcos/Amos

2010-01-13 Thread Seth Vidal
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 1:05 PM, Esteban wrote: > I think this will work out quite nicely for Rivendell.  Remember the > pain of managing the QBP partnership with the Bleriot?  Soma will > manage the bike, and Riv gets to see more people on a more sensible > road bike. > > If someone walks into a

RE: [RBW] Re: A Bit More on the RBW/SOMA San Marcos/Amos

2010-01-13 Thread Frederick, Steve
Steve Palincsar wrote: >The difference between 72 and 73 degrees should easily be accommodated >with a zero-setback post. Are you saying you are already using one of >those with a 73 degree seat tube? I am--my "ideal," seat tube angle with the saddle I typically use is 73.5. That assumes a zer

RE: [RBW] Re: A Bit More on the RBW/SOMA San Marcos/Amos

2010-01-13 Thread Steve Palincsar
On Wed, 2010-01-13 at 10:30 -0500, Frederick, Steve wrote: > I hope it has a seat tube angle of 73 degrees or so--the gradually > slackening(!) of Riv's bikes has put them outside my fit zone. (since I > don't use Brooks saddles, I don't need so much setback) > The difference between 72 and

RE: [RBW] Re: A Bit More on the RBW/SOMA San Marcos/Amos

2010-01-13 Thread Frederick, Steve
I hope it has a seat tube angle of 73 degrees or so--the gradually slackening(!) of Riv's bikes has put them outside my fit zone. (since I don't use Brooks saddles, I don't need so much setback) Oh, and I hope my size comes with 650b wheels! Steve Frederick, East Lansing, MI -Original M