Doesn't the M mean it was match built, 1999 - 2000 or so? Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone
-----Original Message----- From: Mojo <gjtra...@yahoo.com> Sender: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2010 13:25:00 To: RBW Owners Bunch<rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> Reply-To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Subject: [RBW] Re: Help with Serial Numbers If memory serves there were just a few frames completed in 1994 and all the 94-95 (-96?) were wateford built. JB didn't start painting Rivendell frames until later, I will stab a guess at 1998 or 99. My 1996 A/R was Waterford built&painted, my 2001 Road was Curt built JB painted. On Nov 13, 9:40 am, gregb <gbberk...@gmail.com> wrote: > I (finally... sheesh I am lazy!!) looked at the serial number on my > Riv. AR 25 M if I am reading it correctly. I think that means it was > the 25th allrounder made? puts it at about 1994? What else could I > learn about this (newish to me) bike. I am considering having it cut > in half to put some S&S couplings in it which will necessitate a > repaint of the beautiful near mint JB paint job... (I would have this > done by the folks at R&E in seattle where we are likely getting > another Riv'ish touring bike so we can have his and hers travel tour > bikes for an italy trip.) > > I would love to hear your collective wisdom on the subject. I have > been lurking in this group for a while now- but you all talked me into > actually riding this bike when I first got it and was chicken to take > the pristine beauty out in the rain. -- 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.