Codswollop! Everyone wants a trike! Patrick Moore iPhone
On Mar 15, 2012, at 11:05 AM, dougP <dougpn...@cox.net> wrote: > Patrick: > > Hopefully you'll take this in good humor, but the answer to your > question "Anyone want to trade a trike for an Atlantis???" is the Olde > English retort "Not bloody likely!" > > dougP > > > On Mar 15, 7:33 am, PATRICK MOORE <bertin...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Tim - Just saw this; thanks. How does the Atlantis look for fenders >> with the 60s? What are the actual measurements between the fork legs >> and stays at max tire width? >> >> Anyone want to trade a trike for an Atlantis??? >> >> Used the Fargo with 35 mm Kojaks to go to Presanctified (ie, reserved >> Eucharist) liturgy last night -- 21 m rt including stop at PO -- as, >> with my middle finger knuckle sprained, I can't reliably operate the >> single right hand brake lever on the Riv with lights. The Fargo >> handles decently with that wheelset, but it is nothing like the magic >> of the Rivs. >> >> Tangent #2: Cyo R: I done heerd tell that these don't cast a beam far >> enough for'ard for anything but ambling. I have one on the Fargo and >> simply aim it high enough to barely catch stop signs a block away: the >> beam is fine, in fact quite good: long and broad and wider and more >> squared off than that of the regular Cyo. I chose the R for the Fargo >> thinking its beam might be better on dirt -- which I think is the >> case. Not sure I don't prefer the R to the regular. >> >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 10:30 PM, dougP <dougpn...@cox.net> wrote: >>> On Mar 14, 5:19 pm, Tim Whalen <whalen...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Patrick, >> >>>> All I know is the Atlantis. I've got 60mm Big Apples on my 58 right now >>>> with plenty of clearance and I've run fairly knobby 2.2s or so. I can look >>>> in the am for clearance details with the BAs if you like. I think you >>>> would love the Atlantis for everything you do. >>>> Regards, >>>> Tim >> >>>> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 4:23 PM, PATRICK MOORE <bertin...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> So, ye of multiple Riv fat tire bike knowledge: compare ye the Hunq, >>>>> the Bomb and the Atl and describe the ride differences on- and >>>>> off-road in excruciating and unmitigated detail. >> >>>>> I see that the Bomb takes 60s with room to spare and that the Atl don't; >>>>> Hunq? >> >>>>> Would love to have a Riv to replace the Fargo -- wld even forgo (he >>>>> he) disk brakes -- but no g-d double tts!! >> >>>>> On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 5:49 PM, Steve <skakid8...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> Personally, I think the Hunqapillar has replaced the Atlantis as my >>>>> ultimate >>>>>> goal. I don't know exactly why, maybe it's that extra bit of ruggedness + >>>>>> the Diagatube. >> >>>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/32306142@N07/5043949624/in/pool-1358127@... >> >>>>>> I know how you feel. >> >>>>>> On Monday, March 12, 2012 12:48:32 PM UTC-7, jinxed wrote: >> >>>>>>> Have you ever happened across a photo of a bike that makes your blood >>>>> boil >>>>>>> in a good way? >> >>>>>>> One that makes you want to build one just like it and ride it around the >>>>>>> world...for the rest of your life. >> >>>>>>> I stumbled on this one in the flickriver and it has my Hilsen on the >>>>> verge >>>>>>> of being sold off for an Atlantis. >> >>>>>>> Hopefully this is someone here so they know I think this is one of the >>>>>>> best Rivendells I've laid eyes on. >> >>>>>>> Rivendell Atlantis >> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>>> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/13kc-29ItTkJ. >>>>>> 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. >> >>>>> -- >>>>> Patrick Moore >>>>> Albuquerque, NM >>>>> For professional resumes, contact >>>>> Patrick Moore, ACRW >>>>> http://resumespecialties.com/index.html >> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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.-Hide quoted text - >> >>>> - Show quoted text - >> >>> -- >>> 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 >>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. >> >> -- >> Patrick Moore >> Albuquerque, NM >> For professional resumes, contact >> Patrick Moore, ACRWhttp://resumespecialties.com/index.html- Hide quoted text >> - >> >> - Show quoted text - > > -- > 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. 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