Nice stumper, Marty. I was also inspired by the Bomba and Grant's piece on old mtb's in the last reader. I picked up an '88 Miyata RidgeRunner Team and riv'd it out for an alternate commuter. It's a real cushy ride with BigApples. I'll post pics when I take some.
Mobile Brian Hanson On Oct 24, 2010, at 8:14 AM, Marty <mgie...@mac.com> wrote: > While I wait for my new Bombadil, I put together a recent find that > will be it's urban companion: a 1983 Stumpjumper. This will be my pick- > up truck around town once I add the Wald basket to the front end. This > is as close to a grab-and-go bike as I've had in quite some time. > Simple, practical, utilitarian. Comfortable enough. Kind of like the > '38 Chevy pick-up I had way back. The Bombadil will be set up with > more gears for longer rides, and I may go with drops - we'll see once > it gets here. I decided to go with a solid silver paint job - just > like the Stumpy. No frills. The first shot in the set shows the bike > in it's natural habitat - it begged me to stop and play when I rode > past... > > Marty > > http://tinyurl.com/24r2z4x > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
