Pictures! On Jun 21, 1:41 pm, Michael_S <mikeybi...@rocketmail.com> wrote: > rather than canti's William you should spec. the Paul Racers in the > braze on version.They are the best stopping brakes I've ever ridden > short of hydro discs. > > I had a small custom builder do that Rando bike but that fits Jack > Browns with fenders. Standard diameter tubes, rear pump peg,custom > front rack that attaches to Racer braze on studs. My only shortcoming > was the dynamo fork. oh... besides me. > > ~mike > > On Jun 21, 10:08 am, William <tapebu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > There are two Rivs in my future that I can foresee. The standard one > > is that I'll probably upgrade my 56 Hillborne to a 58 Atlantis. I > > want the MUSA, I want the looks (two tone paint, and those lovely > > chainstays) and I want just a teensy weensy bit more clearance to run > > 700x50s. > > > The non-standard one that I'll buy as a custom if I have to, but would > > be delighted to see standard would be a full-on Riv Rando bike. I > > think of it as a 650B Roadeo with cantilevers. If I do it as a custom > > I'll put a pump peg behind the seat tube, have Nobilette make a > > connectorless dynamo fork, plus a couple other little details that > > I've come up with. > > > On Jun 21, 7:14 am, Montclair BobbyB <montclairbob...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > Joe: > > > > I agree... that would be awfully cool. FWIW I've built up more than > > > one of these types of bikes (with older mountain frames) and have been > > > really pleased with the results; some with rim brakes, others with > > > drums... > > > > Here are a few: > > > > Stumpjumper -http://tinyurl.com/26mk55t > > > Mongoose -http://tinyurl.com/5uu23l6 > > > Rockhopper -http://tinyurl.com/3oxqghk > > > > These are great, but a Riv version would be the piece de resistance... > > > and yes, butterscotch of course, maybe even 650B. > > > > BB > > > > On Jun 20, 6:33 pm, Joe Bernard <joerem...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > While we're on the subject of guessing what the new Rivendell is, I'd > > > > like to offer up my own "gosh, I wish they would do this" bike. > > > > > I'd like a 26-inch-wheel City Bike with an IGH, dynohub, and drum > > > > brakes. Preferably butterscotch color. > > > > > Joe "I like dreamin" Bernard > > > > Fairfield, CA.- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -
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