To: Dan Stein From: Patrick Moore, who should be writing resjmes Date/Time: When he gets off work and opens up the list again Subject: Rivendell Rosco Roads
Thanks. That's very interesting I'd be delighted to hear anyone compare actual riding experience of such roady roscos to the Legolas and the Roadeo. If you should care to post photos of your Rosco, I would not raise too much of a fuss. Thanks, Patrick On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 10:54 AM, David Stein <davecst...@gmail.com> wrote: > There were a couple of Rosco versions. The Rosco Road which I have and is > designed for drop bars and I've heard compared to the Legolas, and the > Mixte which was more upright, and I think another one that was also upright > if I recall but don't remember. Maybe I'm wrong on the the mixte, but there > was definitely a drop bar road version and an upright or two versions. > Either way, I wasn't expecting the Rosco Road to be my go to fast road > bike, especially after going through a Sam and a Hunq (with various version > of drop bars and upright bars, stripped down and loaded w/ > racks/bags/lights/fendors), but it is. Using G One 38mm tires and no racks. > Sugino cranks and deore parts. > > D "I'm closing my gmail so I can get back to work and not going to think > about bikes for the rest of the day" Stein > > On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 9:49 AM, Patrick Moore <bertin...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I didn't read up about it, but I thought the Rosco was more in the line >> of the Clem or whatever stout tubed upright bike replaced it. Is it really >> comparable to the Legolas? -- Not that it matters necessarily; as I said >> elsewhere, one of the "fastest" bikes I owned was a tank jettisoned by >> previous owners because it was too stout. >> >> Was just reading the latest BQ, where Jan once again mentions that the >> Jones he tested rode *as fast as the fastest road bikes they tested.* >> >> If I were smart, I'd sell my fleet and buy a Jones. But not until Compass >> makes Rat Trap Passes in whatever size the Jones uses. >> >> >> On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 10:37 AM, David Stein <davecst...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> .... , my new Rivendell Rosco Road (which is more like a Legolas or >>> Rodeo in terms of tube thickness and frame build, so I hear), .... . It's >>> been a while since I took the Jones but I remember hitting that same 31-33 >>> minute mark which was surprising to me. >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/to >> pic/rbw-owners-bunch/RapAh_0GRmk/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, 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. >> > > -- > 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. > -- Resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, and letters that get interviews. By-the-hour resume and LinkedIn coaching. Other professional writing services. http://www.resumespecialties.com/ www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmooreresumespec/ Patrick Moore Alburquerque, New Mexico, Etats Unis d'Amerique ************************************************************************** ************** *Auditis an me ludit amabilis insania?* -- 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.
