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- From: lawrence@lynx.msc.cornell.edu.UUCP (Lawrence H. Smith,E20 Clark,56064,2726746)
- Subject: Re: Courier bag: I have one.
- Message-ID: <1993Jan21.160620.26566@msc.cornell.edu>
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- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 16:06:20 GMT
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- fussy@hairball.Eng.Sun.COM (Tom Fussy - Display Development):
- >
- > Aerostich makes one of these
- Got one.( I have the larger size )
- > 1) Are they prone to buffeting in the wind on the highway?
- Nope.
- > 2) Are they comfortable? Do you forget you have it on?
- Yup. Nope.
- > 3) Are they suited to all riding positions, i.e. do they work as well
- > on sport bikes (lay down riding position) as on cruisers, and everything
- > in between?
- Give me a few more bikes to play with and I'll tell you :-) ;-)...
- Works fine on my standard.
- > 4) Do you like yours? Is it practical and usefull?
- Yes. Wish I'd got the black (when I got it they only had black or gray. The
- gray is greenish. _Now_ they have red and blue as well, and the red is to
- die for. Want a good deal on a gray one???
-
- > I'm mostly concerned with numbers 1) and 2). It seems like they would "kite"
- > all over the place from the wind blast on the highway.
- Nope. It's behind you. Helps if it's not empty, too, but this does not happen
- even then to a noticable extent.
-
- The only unsatisfying detail is the slider where the strap loops at the bag
- attachment so it can adjust. The slot is too wide, so the straps tend to
- slide over and pile up at opposite narrow ends of the slider, instead of
- riding on the wide surfaces neatly.
-
- -Lawrence Smith, MSC Computing Staff - Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY
- lawrence@msc.cornell.edu lawrence@crnlmsc2.bitnet (607)255-6064
- -Cats, Coffee, Chocolate... Vices to live by. DoD# i
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