And....sold! On Friday, May 22, 2015 at 7:52:50 AM UTC-7, Ray Shine wrote: > > I thought I had removed this. I'm sorry. This bike was sold. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Don Funke <bozemanch...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > *To:* rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> > *Sent:* Wednesday, May 20, 2015 9:49 AM > *Subject:* [RBW] Re: FS: Size 61 Canti-Romulus, built in 2006. $850 > > The photo link has been removed. You might want to post another. > > On Monday, May 4, 2015 at 3:52:56 PM UTC-6, r.s...@sbcglobal.net wrote: > > > I am selling the first Rivendell that I ever purchased new. It is a 61 cm > frame, built up in April of 2006. I purchased it on April 8, 2006. It has > long been one of my favorite Riv’s, but I have not ridden it too often in > the past few years, mainly because it still has drop bars. I much prefer > Alba’s these days, which all my other bikes now have. I just can’t see > this frame without the Noodles that it came with. It really is a road bike, > and most of my rides these days are commutes or fireroads. > > The RBW descriptive about this frame was : > > *“The Romulus is a road frame, virtually interchangeable with the > Rambouillet, and it rides dreamily. But if you're reasonably skillful and > have reasonable judgement, you'll find it a delight on fire trails as well > (with appropriate tires). The cantilver brakes open up the area under the > crown, and let's a lot of things happen there. When you pick your parts > from this list, we'll make sure they all add up to a smart, working bike. > Any questions, just ask, we're happy to answer anything. Toe clip overlap > will happen on 55cm & 57cm frames, depending on your tire, and fenders. > It's not a big deal, not worth fretting about, and most certainly is not a > design goof. But some folks can't live with it, and if you're among 'em > don't get one of these. SIZING: Refer to page 76 in the catalogue, to get > your PBH. Your frame size is PBH minus 25 to 27. If minus 25 lands you on a > 61 and minus 27 says a 59.”* > > I have about 3800 miles on the frame and drivetrain. I don’t baby my > bikes, so it has reasonable beausage, but no dents. Always garaged. > Mechanically, I take good cars of my bikes. However, I don’t wash and clean > them often, and barely did a cursory wipe-down to prep for this sale. Just > not my thing. > > The longest single ride I took on this frame was an Oregon coast ride in > 2007. I also have ridden it in several local centuries. > I am asking $850 + cost of shipping. If you live within 30 minutes of my > home in San Francisco (near the Golden Gate Bridge) I will bring it to you. > PayPal is OK, otherwise a cashiers check from USPS. > > Contact me off-list to discuss: r.s...@sbcglobal.net > > > > Photo album in DropBox, here: http://tinyurl.com/q9hf29x > > Ray (List Member since 2006) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com > <javascript:>. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > >
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