9!!! And here I was feeling bad about 4. On Feb 24, 1:42 pm, "Allingham II, Thomas J" <thomas.alling...@skadden.com> wrote: > I thought he settled on 9 in the current Reader at page > 6:http://www.rivbike.com/assets/payloads/212/original_RR42.pdf. > > "How many bikes? > Seven is good. A beater, a > bomber, a single-speed, a touring > bike, a lightish road bike, a > do-all racked and bagged bike, > a mixte, a loaner, and a work in > progress. seven? Make it nine." > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > [mailto:rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of William > Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 4:37 PM > To: RBW Owners Bunch > Subject: [RBW] Re: Hunqapillar > > Doesn't Grant have an article about 'how many bikes?' I think he settled out > at recommending 7 for any reasonable cyclist: > > 1. Light road bike > 2. Comfy road bike > 3. Touring bike > 4. Bomber touring bike > 5. City/commute bike > 6. Singlespeed > 7. Work in progress > > For me, I pared way down to only two (a minimum for me over the past > 25 years!). I've got #1: a lugged steel custom Davidson Signature, and #3: a > Samuel Hillborne. I have a deposit on #4: a 56cm Bombadil (orange > powdercoat). Later this year I plan on getting a Velo Orange Polyvalent for > #5. Next year I want to get a Roadeo for #2. I live at the top of a steep > hill, so I'll indefinitely forego #6. Who knows what might reveal itself as > #7? > > On Feb 23, 9:37 pm, cyclotourist <cyclotour...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 9:13 PM, Mike <mjawn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Feb 23, 7:19 pm, cyclotourist <cyclotour...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > That makes it even more tempting! > > > > > I'm looking at the 58 as well, but am having a hard time justifying it. > > > > Would have to sell my Riv Custom Road and turn my All-Rounder into > > > > the "road" bike. Not a bad thing, just not sure I'm able to make > > > > that > > > jump... > > > > Do it. You could easily keep the all-rounder as an all-rounder and > > > build the Hunka into a dedicated dirt bike. > > > > --mike > > > > -- > > > Yeah, that's the way it would break down. But I LOVE having a > > lightweight dedicated road bike, too. Thing is I just don't ride it that > > much. > > > It's tough being me. > > > -- > > Cheers, > > David > > Redlands, CA > > > "Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. There is > > something wrong with a society that drives a car to workout in a gym." > > ~Bill Nye, scientist guy > > -- > 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-bu...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > **************************************************** > > To ensure compliance with Treasury Department regulations, we advise you > that, unless otherwise expressly indicated, any federal tax advice contained > in this message was not intended or written to be used, and cannot be used, > for the purpose of (i) avoiding tax-related penalties under the Internal > Revenue Code or applicable state or local tax law provisions or (ii) > promoting, marketing or recommending to another party any tax-related matters > addressed herein. > **************************************************** > **************************************************** > > This email (and any attachments thereto) is intended only for use by the > addressee(s) named herein and may contain legally privileged and/or > confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient of this > email, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or > copying of this email (and any attachments thereto) is strictly prohibited. > If you receive this email in error please immediately notify me at (212) > 735-3000 and permanently delete the original email (and any copy of any > email) and any printout thereof. > > Further information about the firm, a list of the Partners and their > professional qualifications will be provided upon request. > **************************************************** > =========================================================================== > ===
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