Re: [CR] Why stop water bottle in front of handlebars?

(Example: Framebuilding)

From: "Dave Porter" <frogeye@porterscustom.com>
To: 'Angel Garcia' <veronaman@gmail.com>, 'CLASSIC RENDEZVOUS' <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Date: Sun, 24 May 2009 19:50:21 -0600
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Subject: Re: [CR] Why stop water bottle in front of handlebars?


The best place is in your jersey pockets... no distracting brackets mucking up the flow of things.. DaveP PS I still use the Campy bottles, aero with a nice handle built in.

frogeye@porterscustom.com

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-----Original Message----- From: classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org [mailto:classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org] On Behalf Of Angel Garcia Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2009 7:24 PM To: CLASSIC RENDEZVOUS Subject: [CR] Why stop water bottle in front of handlebars?

Looking through some older photos....that looks pretty convenient. Is it really better on the downtube?

Angel Garcia Long Valley, sigh..no bikes old enuf

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