I used the Atlantis gallery to help pic colors. I know that some of those folks list their components also..will have to go back and look. I know there is one guy that has toured around the world on a green Atlantis and I am sure that he knows a lot about setting up a bike.
On Apr 2, 11:13 am, dougP <dougpn...@cox.net> wrote: > "...but I this time I want it rebuilt a bit lighter with upgraded > technology." > > You will get plenty of input from this group but yes it would be > useful to know your current baseline, and intended use of the bike. > You mention long distance touring & of course that's the Atlantis > forte, but there are plenty that are used for commuting, off road, > etc. > > An excellent source of inspiration is cyclofiend's Atlantis gallery. > > dougP > > On Apr 1, 5:53 pm, "dr...@charter.net" <dr...@charter.net> wrote: > > > > > In a few days I should be getting my Atlantis frame back newly painted > > from California. I want to rebuild it from the bottom up, as the > > components, chainrings etc, were completely worn out. > > > However I am much better at long distance cycling than I am at putting > > a bike together. In fact, I know nothing about it at all. I have a > > bike mechanic who is going to let me buy and pick out my own > > components. He could probably advise me, however I suspect that with > > the help of a few of you Rivendell owners and builders here, I could > > put together the bike of my dreams. Last time, I just kind of asked > > the bike store to put on touring Shimano components, it worked well , > > but I this time I want it rebuilt a bit lighter with upgraded > > technology. > > > Can I get a few of you to help me? If so, I will tell can start by > > telling you the components that I had on it previously. > > > It took me two weeks just to pick out the new color for my bike. If I > > tried to do this myself, it will take me a few years. -- 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.
