Just an FYI for anyone interested in placing an order — far beyond my expectations, the queue is now out to nearly 50, which means approximately an estimated 18 month wait for anyone wanting to get on the queue right now.

I’m going to be trying to batch similar bags together to make the queue go faster, but it is what it is, and isn’t likely to get much faster than that.

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This went out on the announce mailing list this morning. I was going to wait a few days before posting it on the website to give the patient folks on the announce list time to respond, but as they’ve already pushed the queue out to 12 months or so…

It’s that time — I’m finally ready to open up the queue for new orders. It’s been a long time coming and I thank you for your patience.

To cut to the chase – if you want to a spot in the build queue, send an email to sales@zugsterbags.com. First come, first served. There’s no deposit required. Keep reading for all the details, and news about new products below.

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If you’ve been following my flickr photostream, you’ve seen that the first new bag design of 2009, the Zugster handlebar bag is underway. I knocked off a couple of quick non-functional prototypes on Sunday to get a feel for putting them together and to experiment with how I’d like to make them.

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