Wow, I had no idea those were still in production. I had one on my
MB-2 and it was great, especially on washboard type stuff. It might
work well on an Atlantis or Bombadil.

--mike

On Jan 27, 11:14 am, jim g <yoj...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Have you considered a Softride Suspension Stem?
>
> That'd be cheaper, and probably more harmonious with a Rivendell.
>
> http://www.softride.com/bikes/bike_accessories/powerstem.html
>
> Other sizes/models can be found on Ebay.
>
> -Jim G
>
> On Jan 27, 7:21 am, clayton <treefir...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > I haven't seen any Rivendells with a suspension fork, so I thought I
> > would share. I found a brand new Rock Shox Quadra on Ebay with a 1"
> > steerer that was unthreaded. After threading it and carefully filing
> > the indexing groove I have a fork that gets almost two inches of
> > travel. I have had multiple carpal tunnel surgeries that did nothing
> > to reduce the numbness and pain in my hands when I rode. I tried 2.35
> > wide tires with 20 psi, etc. The fork works. No more numbness when I
> > ride. I want a higher quality fork but the only one I have found is
> > from White Brothers for somewhere in the neighborhood of 800 dollars.
> > Anyone have a quality suspension fork with a 1" steerer" or any
> > suggestions? Recommendations?
>
> > Thanks!
> > Clayton
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