"If you like Grant's design philosophy and the ride quality of a Riv and serious fancy lugs and fancy paint to last a lifetime, why not order a custom? "
That's EXACTLY what I'm going to do! I'm going to win the raffle and go crazy. Woot! On Friday, December 14, 2012 10:54:29 AM UTC-8, Esteban wrote: > > You can always get a Riv Custom. Here's my '99 Joe/Joe, with nary a fender > mount on the chainstay bridge. 28mm tires feel the best. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/25671211@N02/8088406652/in/photostream > > There're are plenty of new custom bikes, it seems (Kirk, Vanilla, > Hampsten) for light, classic steel road bikes with modern components and > medium-reach brakes running "gravel" friendly 28-32mm tires. It would > certainly not overlap with current production Rivs. If you like Grant's > design philosophy and the ride quality of a Riv and serious fancy lugs and > fancy paint to last a lifetime, why not order a custom? > > Esteban > San Diego, Calif. > > On Wednesday, December 12, 2012 11:00:58 PM UTC-8, Michael wrote: >> >> Or do you think the Hilsen has a lock on it for now for the >> general-use-mobile? >> >> The reason I ask is because if I had to buy a new bike soon, it would >> have to be the Hilsen for my taste/needs (commutin'/rec-rides). >> Was wondering if sum-n' new might come out since they seem to stop >> production on frames every few years and come out with a new model >> replacement. >> >> Just ponderin'. >> >> > -- 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/-/4TGb3iXOmYMJ. 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.
