Dmolloy, you got any pictures posted of your ride? That sounds epic. And on a Rivendell no less.
--mike On Mar 31, 1:47 pm, dmolloy <danielmarkmol...@googlemail.com> wrote: > It's a great bike, I rode a prototype on the entire Great Divide > Mountain Bike Route and put it through absolute torture with no ill > effects. This isn't a bike to fondle and flutter eyelashes at, it's a > purpose designed user with even heavier tubes than the Atlantis. I'm > sure you'll like it a lot. > > yagen...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi all - a complete noob here, but I just have to tell somebody who will > > understand: I finished picking out all of the components for my Bombadil > > tonight, and it will be on its way *this week* (AAAHHHHH!!!). I asked to > > have the frame and parts shipped to me so I can do the build myself. I'm > > not a cheapskate trying to avoid the $210 build fee, I just have all the > > tools and want to be one with the bike. (OK, I am a cheapskate but that's > > beside the point right now. A true cheapskate would be happy with the > > $450 "race-designed" Fuji he has out in the garage.) > > > Any advice from Bombadil owners? Setup suggestions? I got fat tires and > > fenders, for all-around road and light trail use. Also a brown Cardiff > > saddle, because it will look nice with the green frame. And Nitto noodle > > bars, which may portray the wrong image for a rough-and-tough bike, but I > > just don't like the moustache bars. Do people prefer front racks or rear? > > Is it fun to ride? Did I pick the right color? Do I deserve a Riv? > > > This is going to be a long week..... --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
