I agree. I think my favorite Rivendells are the single-classy-color (like orange Hillborne!), plain headtube, less ornate lug (like Romulus) bikes. I love the understatedness accompanied by the functional awesomeness.
It's kind of like how Gandalf, even Gandalf the White, would keep his power under the surface until it was absolutely necessary. On Jan 29, 2011, at 6:44 AM, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > I like beautiful expensive custom frames as much as anyone does, but I > also think there's a lot to be said for inexpensive but well built > "working class" frames. > > > > -- > 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-bunch@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-bunch@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.
