I’ve been watching obsessively for it to show up on their website again, and no luck so far….. unless someone snatched it up very quickly!
andrew in Calgary Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 9, 2021, at 2:14 PM, Scott Calhoun <sc...@zonagardens.com> wrote: > > I bought it from TPC recently (in 2021--maybe 6 months ago), hoping it was > indeed a Roadeo, but after I got it, using the serial number I confirmed that > Mark N. built it and confirmed that it wasn't a Roadeo, but somebody's Riv > custom. I rode it for maybe three days, but although it fit me and feel > really stable and was beautifully made, it felt less nimble than my Ram, and > it just wasn't what I was hoping for. > > To TPCs credit, they took it back and even paid the return shipping as they > had mis-named it in their description. So it did go back up for sale recently > I suspect. Anyone on this list pick it up? > >> On Thursday, December 9, 2021 at 12:27:46 PM UTC-7 Kevin D norcal - santa >> rosa wrote: >> Hey Scott, thanks for the clarification. Yeah, I saw it on TPC listed as a >> Rodeo (I thought it was listed recently but maybe not). I figured it was >> custom and thought maybe Waterford. I saw the fork braze-on but didn't >> catch the larger tire capacity. Perhaps more like a Ramb then or even >> stouter yet. Great paint either way. >> curious: are you saying you bought it from TPC recently and returned it to >> them? Or you bought it new from Riv and returned to Riv a while back . . . >> and that it wound up at TPC later on. >> >>> On Thursday, December 9, 2021 at 11:07:34 AM UTC-8 Scott Calhoun wrote: >>> I briefly owned this silver one which was offered by The Pros Closet. For >>> the record, it is not a Roadeo and was mis-labeled as such by TPC. It is a >>> Rivendell custom built by Mark Nobilette. I loved the color, but it was >>> build quite stout and more loaded touring oriented IMO. It was not the >>> light lively ride I was hoping for from a Roadeo so I returned it. It also >>> used long, rather than medium reach brakes so I would fit relatively huge >>> tires. >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Thursday, December 9, 2021 at 11:51:18 AM UTC-7 Kevin D norcal - santa >>>> rosa wrote: >>>> Lots of great pics and colors. I didn't see a Silver one yet so will add >>>> this one. * It's not mine but I wish it was (and if the owner ever wants >>>> to pass it on lemme know). I recall a JP Weigle build with similar paint. >>>> Fine silver - elegance. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Monday, December 6, 2021 at 9:25:18 AM UTC-8 Jim S. wrote: >>>>> Hi, I recently obtained a used Roadeo. It needs a new paint job. Does >>>>> anyone have opinions on the ideal colors for a Roadeo? Photos are >>>>> encouraged, of course. > > -- > 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 view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/a2d3cefc-ede6-410b-bab6-98b76c43a223n%40googlegroups.com. -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/95545BC4-A672-45F3-A23F-647741D2C5EA%40gmail.com.
