Re: [CR]tubbie sock

(Example: Framebuilding:Restoration)

Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 21:27:01 -0700
From: "Don Williams" <donwilliamsjr@gmail.com>
To: "Richard Blume" <richard@radbasteln.de>
Subject: Re: [CR]tubbie sock
In-Reply-To: <007301c8a68b$3d381650$0301a8c0@Richard2>
References: <005401c8a668$0cc5ac30$0301a8c0@D5FSLZ21>
cc: Classis Rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>

What >was< cool in the '70s was to use a pedal strap... Worked great...

Don Williams Woodinville Washington USA

On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 9:17 PM, Richard Blume <richard@radbasteln.de> wrote:
> Hi Ken,
>
> > in the last few years I have been unable to purchase a suitable
> > bag for my bike that accomodates a tubular tire.
>
> I would use just a simple leather strip or similar to attach the tire under
> the seat. Looks cool and is lightweight. There is a nice small bag available
> from carradice also, you can see it at http://www.brotlos.com that can be
> easily attached to the saddle and covers a bottle or some tools too.
> http://www.carradice.co.uk/day-use-bike-bags/barley-saddlebag.shtml
>
> It can be combined with a support rack like the Bagman
> http://www.carradice.co.uk/racks-and-attachments/index.html
>
> I use the bagman with quick release on several cycles and owe also a Camper
> Longflap bag for longer rides. Love it.
>
> best regards,
> Richard
>
> Richard Timm,
> Hamburg, Germany