Well, this thread makes me feel better about my bike hoarding from 30 yrs of riding. Here is my embarrassing list:
62 orange ram 60 blue ram (wife's bike that she doesn't ride and I should sell) 62 green saluki (from the first batch) 58 grey hunq MR6 brompton 62 Richard Sachs (2002) 62 Merlin Road (1991) Co-Motion Tandem (2000) Gary On Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at 11:22:27 PM UTC-4, Don Compton wrote: > > Dave, > It's red, but with a little orange. I just can't believe I sold my first > Roadeo. I've equiped the new bike with a new Ultegra 11sp wide group ( > 50-34 crank and 11-32 cassette). > At 63, the low gears were what I needed. I can go slow uphill and not feel > like I am grinded a big gear. Also, after 30+ years with Campy, I have > become a Shimano convert. Some would consider this heresy. > And, I am back to enjoying going downhill. > Enjoy your Roadeo. Don't EVER sell it. > Don > > On Sunday, August 2, 2015 at 4:39:13 AM UTC-7, Dave Nawrocki wrote: >> >> Don, >> What color did you go with on your Roadeo? >> I am so glad i kept mine, re shod it with pasela 35s and loving it! >> Dave Nawrocki >> Ft. Collins, CO >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From: *"Don Compton" <dpc...@gmail.com> >> *To: *"RBW Owners Bunch" <rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com> >> *Sent: *Saturday, August 1, 2015 9:41:29 PM >> *Subject: *[RBW] Re: What's in your garage? >> >> I am just a recreational, club rider, but I have fallen to the Riv >> philosophy regarding geo and fit. I have many bikes but my current rides >> are a Roadeo with the new Shimano Ultregra 11sp gruppo( 50-34 crank with >> 11-32 cassette), and a Hampsten Tournesol steel frame with Campy Record >> 10sp. Both bikes are my favorites. I love steel bikes with room for large >> tires. >> >> On Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at 5:25:31 PM UTC-7, murphyjrfk wrote: >>> >>> I always wonder-i betcha there are a lot of cool bikes around. And right >>> now I have a lot of bikes. I feel a bit self indulgent but I don't feel too >>> bad when I think of the use. I have a pretty "bikey" family, a "bike" job >>> and live in a great city to ride bikes in. I don't drive much either-like >>> under 2k miles a year so that makes me feel even less guilty. But i'll >>> start in order of importance.-well at least my order. >>> >>> 51 sage green Sam. Best bike ever. Get's used every day. >>> 54 orange quickbeam. Super duper fun. >>> Cannondale Adventure 2 step through hybrid. Permanent baby seat gets >>> used a lot. >>> Electra Townie 7d. My wife's ride which is super fun. >>> 1969 Schwinn Twinn-which my oldest daughter (8) thinks is the coolest >>> bike ever. Mostly because she doesn't have to pedal. And it has baskets for >>> all her dolls. >>> Jamis Capri 24 that's my oldest daughters ride. Fine little bike. First >>> one she got to pick out all by herself. I asked her why she likes it >>> best-she said it makes me feel like I'm a teenager-I'm in trouble. >>> Surly LHT which usually sees super nasty weather duty. I'm not sure if >>> I'll hang on to that one but it's a good bike so I probably will. >>> >>> Needless to say we have never had a car in our garage. My wife stopped >>> complaining a while ago. So I guess it's ok. >>> >>> I hope others play along. >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- 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-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
