Looks purpose built! How many iterations has it gone through before the current set up?
DE On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Jim Cloud <cloud...@aol.com> wrote: > > I added some photographs of my Rivendell Road Standard from 1996 to > the flickr photosharing website (Rivendell Group) and I thought I'd > post a message on the RBW discussion group. I requested the bicycle, > during its original build with Bruce Gordon style rack mounts on the > fork, pinstriping and a custom paint job which is one that was > available on the first generation Paramount Design Group Paramount > bikes from 1980. The color is called "Light Saddle Metallic", and was > originally an automotive finish. > > This bike was originally equipped for fast sports riding, but I've > recently redone it for light touring (thankfully, I had the necessary > brazed attachments on the original build, sorry Maynard...). The bike > has very close clearances so the mounting of Honjos is somewhat > compromised and really only works with tires of 28mm width (or less). > Honjos aren't really too necessary in Tucson, but they look nice! > > I mounted the Berthoud GB2886 handlebar bag with a Mark's rack and VO > Classic decaleur, it has worked quite well with this setup. > > Here's the link to the photos: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/37964...@n05/sets/72157619758078965/ > > Jim > > > > -- Cheers, David Redlands, CA --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
