----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Stonich" <mark@...>
To: "Larry Ripp" <rippx001@...>
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 11:04 AM
Subject: Re: Seat problems.


> At 5/23/2008 10:08 AM -0500, you wrote:
> >Hello All!: I got a GREAT deal on a Koosah from Burley so I bought it
> >from The Bicycle Chain bike store in St. Paul and it's brand
> >new. Now I find I just can't get a good fit with the seat! I like
> >to sit pretty upright but I'm finding that There's Very Little adjustment
possible
> >and it's too laid back for me. If I try to move the back more
> >upright the seat part dips Downward because it's all ONE piece! I
> >really didn't realize that was the case when I bought it. I admit
> >I'm not the sharpest knife in the drawer when it comes to recumbents
> >but actually I love everything else about the bike. It's just the
> >seat. I'm open to any ideas for a fix. I like to sit rather
> >upright on my recumbents and it just can't be done with this
> >seat. I have an O'Sell and a Rans Stratus already which I love but
> >I got such a good deal on the Koosah I couldn't pass it up.
> > I would greatly appreciate any help I could get on this problem. I'd
even entertain the idea of fabracating a whole new seat if that's all that
could be done...
> >Sincerely:
> >Larry Ripp rippx001@...
> ><mailto:rippx001@...>rippx001@...
>
> Just send it to recumbentsmn@yahoogroups.com
>
>
> Mark Stonich;
> BikeSmith Design & Fabrication
> 5349 Elliot Ave S. Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417 USA
> Ph. (612) 824-2372 http://bikesmithdesign.com
> http://mnhpva.org
>
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