tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post4932580995989258665..comments2024-03-18T10:19:55.782-04:00Comments on The Velo ORANGE Blog: DevelopmentsVelo Orangehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02835615331417822722noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-36430298892496243872012-04-21T12:47:26.521-04:002012-04-21T12:47:26.521-04:00They don't have mounting bands, but you can fi...They don't have mounting bands, but you can find clamps (bands) on e-bay that work with them. The Shimano and Suntour bands do.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-62512859525597368342012-04-21T06:45:31.844-04:002012-04-21T06:45:31.844-04:00Do the down tube shifters have a clamp for mountin...Do the down tube shifters have a clamp for mounting?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-16476543225673588102012-04-18T10:39:20.027-04:002012-04-18T10:39:20.027-04:00There are no plans to discontinue the 650b Polyval...There are no plans to discontinue the 650b Polyvalent so long as they sell well, as they do now.VeloOrangehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06814029344407654254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-5980536706539672522012-04-18T10:19:28.048-04:002012-04-18T10:19:28.048-04:00With the advent of the Polyvalent 700/campeur bike...With the advent of the Polyvalent 700/campeur bike frame does that mean the original Polyvalent is going away? I'm assuming that the "700" Moniker is referring to the size of the wheel that the frame is designed for. No more 650b frames?Hans Jatzkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12296473592028561380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-57319116072760817432012-04-17T10:34:14.339-04:002012-04-17T10:34:14.339-04:00The Pass Hunter frame is still months and months a...The Pass Hunter frame is still months and months away, sorry.VeloOrangehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06814029344407654254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-45830150150986478272012-04-15T14:56:35.145-04:002012-04-15T14:56:35.145-04:00Don't want to get greedy, but any news on the ...Don't want to get greedy, but any news on the rumored Pass Hunter frame? Looks like it would be a perfect match for those brakes!<br /><br />-DaveAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-42818924300125354962012-04-13T14:16:00.568-04:002012-04-13T14:16:00.568-04:00C, The brake engineer & factory that designs/m...C, The brake engineer & factory that designs/makes our brakes also makes stuff for Giant/Rabobank. But I don't know if they are identical.<br /><br />We made some last minute changes to the camping racks, which you'll like, so they are still at least 2-3 months out.<br /><br />We'll have an ETA on the frames soon.VeloOrangehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06814029344407654254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-12185075468638667712012-04-13T10:35:23.865-04:002012-04-13T10:35:23.865-04:00Also love that the drawing is done by an artist wh...Also love that the drawing is done by an artist who lives the life. It's not just another graphic design creation that looks like so many others.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-12133972277482989712012-04-13T10:32:01.041-04:002012-04-13T10:32:01.041-04:00I love the decal because it's humorous. Most b...I love the decal because it's humorous. Most bike companies take themselves way too seriously.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-54250772711898877142012-04-13T01:33:45.817-04:002012-04-13T01:33:45.817-04:00The decal is more "cutesy" than "cl...The decal is more "cutesy" than "classic."Johnnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-42081967383217123672012-04-12T16:01:52.942-04:002012-04-12T16:01:52.942-04:00Will the frame come with the decal applied? I hate...Will the frame come with the decal applied? I hate to be negative, but I agree that the font and drawings look a bit childish. I'm really surprised that you guys would endorse branding that is neither classy nor timeless.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-80607578979969374182012-04-12T13:16:39.324-04:002012-04-12T13:16:39.324-04:00i like the name of the frameset but the graphics s...i like the name of the frameset but the graphics seem a bit silly. will it *only* ever be used for camping? the shifters are beauts!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-89843923789847379202012-04-12T11:20:17.555-04:002012-04-12T11:20:17.555-04:00Greetings,
When is the tentative date for ca...Greetings,<br /><br /> When is the tentative date for camper frameset?<br /><br /> Best regardsKilroynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-82240425055661260652012-04-11T19:08:20.475-04:002012-04-11T19:08:20.475-04:00Any word on when the new camp racks will be in sto...Any word on when the new camp racks will be in stock?Noahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05729538786977208156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-70657138395389683572012-04-11T18:36:14.618-04:002012-04-11T18:36:14.618-04:00Ordered some touring pedals and half clips! Looks ...Ordered some touring pedals and half clips! Looks like I found this place just in time!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-18550874822917305982012-04-11T16:04:07.119-04:002012-04-11T16:04:07.119-04:00Those brakes look a lot like the "custom"...Those brakes look a lot like the "custom" cantis the Rabobank team has been running for the past couple of years. Here's a pic of them at Paris-Roubaix: http://www.cyclingnews.com/features/photos/pro-bike-lars-booms-rabobank-giant-tcx-advanced-sl-1/217254Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10767743759129493752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-84037234820543775092012-04-11T14:11:42.294-04:002012-04-11T14:11:42.294-04:00The shifters are friction, not index, but that'...The shifters are friction, not index, but that's a good thing.VeloOrangehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06814029344407654254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-29311122197081334282012-04-11T13:56:59.769-04:002012-04-11T13:56:59.769-04:00The shifters are friction only, correct?The shifters are friction only, correct?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24415034.post-12491193688040068292012-04-11T10:51:49.638-04:002012-04-11T10:51:49.638-04:00I think it's really great that you got the hob...I think it's really great that you got the hoboartist to make your decal. Nobody knows camping like that guy.Michael Lembergerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17749139439039241349noreply@blogger.com