Wow, what a great looking Bombadil! Wish Grant made them in my size. I noticed the Tioga Spyder pedals, I run them on my Saluki and love them, my shoes are losing their tread on the spikes though. Cal
On Oct 3, 1:01 pm, Peter Andrews <beardedpe...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Ray, > > I'm betting that was me. I commute to and from work (which is on Bay > Farm Island) Tue - Sat, and I am usually on my way home (to Oakland) > along Fernside around noon-time (if you're up early enough, you'll > catch me going to work ~ 0215 or so (that's what you get when you > deliver fresh bread for a living)). I'm a bearded fellow, but I ride > a black Bombadil (some would say the predecessor to the Hunqapillar), > double top tube (with a frame pump in between), mustache bars and a > medium basket on front. Looks like this: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/beardedpeter/5033997943/ > > Hope that link worked. If that was the bike, that was me. I > initially built up as a singlespeed: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/beardedpeter/3870914885/ > > I inevitably desired some gears. Once I got over the initial > inhibitions of setting up derailleurs for the first time, I finally > built it to its current configuration about a month ago. Lovin' it. > Give me a shout the next time you see me. > > Funny thing, I saw a nice (aren't they always?) Atlantis on the Bay > Farm Bridge the day before, and just this morning spied a uniquely > dark green Saluki on Park St. AND, I ran into John B. of RBW (on > another fantastic Saluki) while delivering in Berkeley just over a > week ago.... > > Bummed I missed the garage sale and ride too. My commitment to work > (and the bills I need to pay) sometimes messes with my priorities. > > Cheers > > Peter > > On Oct 2, 5:20 pm, Ray <r.sh...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > > > > Spotted my first wild Hunqa today on Fernside Dr. in Alameda. Very > > impressive. Double top tube, M'bars (it appeared) bearded chap on- > > board wearing a riv soft cap. About 1200 -- 1230 hours. Anyone on > > this list? > > > I was just retuning from grandson's soccer game when I made the spot. > > It was the mandatory attendance at the game that kept me from shooting > > through the tunnel to Walnut Creek for the RBW garage sale. Did I > > miss anything? -- 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.
