Richard wasn’t always so busy. For a time, he built “standard” frames that were sent to bike shops on consignment. So yes, there are a few non-custom Sachs frames floating around out there … and perhaps a few Sachs-built Rivs.
--Eric Norris campyonly...@me.com www.campyonly.com campyonlyguy.blogspot.com > On Aug 12, 2016, at 12:12 AM, James Chang <lohech...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Interesting. I was under the assumption RS has had lot on his plate so would > be strange for him to make room and build bikes for a Riv custom. Would love > to hear input from others as well. > > I've got a Riv custom by Mark Nobilette. Wonderful ride in every sense. > > James Chang > Taipei, Taiwan > > On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 1:41 PM, Christopher Murray <chrispmurra...@gmail.com > <mailto:chrispmurra...@gmail.com>> wrote: > During a conversation this evening the question came up of interim builders > for custom Rivendells. I have always heard speculation that at some point > Rivendell found itself with out a frame builder and calls were made to > friends in the industry to fill the gap. The name I usually hear mentioned is > Richard Sachs and have even heard that his frames have RS stamped on the > bottom bracket. I have also heard Albert Eisentraut mentioned. Does anyone > know the story here? Or better, OWN one of these frames. A small but > interesting piece of Riv history. > > Cheers! > Chris > > -- > 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 > <mailto:rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > <mailto:rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch > <https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > > > -- > *** club sandwich, not seal *** > > -- > 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 > <mailto:rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > <mailto:rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch > <https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <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 https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
