I remember desperately wanting a Bruce Gordon Chinook in 1983. I vividly remember the Bicycling magazine write up, and lamenting that the frameset was an unobtainable $499. That article might have been the birth of my love for Orange bikes. That thing was clean. I'd still love to own a BG someday.
On Apr 19, 7:50 am, "Bruce Gordon" <bgcyc...@svn.net> wrote: > Yes those are prototype tires not production models - Pacenti said they > would be available in May. > > Sorry you "don't see the reason for this sort of construction" - I built the > bike for myself, nobody else. > > Yes it does weigh 21 pounds > > Regards, > > Bruce Gordon > > www.bgcycles.com<http://www.bgcycles.com/> > > brucegordoncycles.blogspot.com > > _____ > > From: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > [mailto:rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > carnerda...@bellsouth.net > Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2010 6:52 PM > To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: [RBW] Lugged! Proper fork bend! 650B! Fenders! Fattish Tires! > Riv-ish! > > Are those tires prototypes or production versions? > > PATRICK MOORE wrote: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/23259...@n05/4526924426/in/set-721576237... > 9/ > > Cross-posted from the Frame list. I don't see a reason for this sort of > construction, except as a craftman's tour de force (as opposed to his tour > de france), but man, I'd ride it in a Rivendell minute! > > IIRC, BG claimed 21 lb for the bike as pictured. > > -- > 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. > > -- > 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. -- 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 at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.