Re: [RBW] Re: Craigslist (and others) Bikes For Sale: 3

2022-07-02 Thread Patrick Moore
I have to say -- and I bear conscientiously in mind that others have their own standards for bike fit and comfort; but I have to say that the bar and stem juxtaposed with that particular bike make me wince. I personally would think very hard about a sweepback bar -- or another bike entirely -- inst

[RBW] Re: Craigslist (and others) Bikes For Sale: 3

2022-07-02 Thread Ryan
2003 might be the wrong year all right, but the 1997 All-Rounder I own has much plainer lugs and is Waterford-built. And it doesn't have that reinforcing collar on the head tube. I think you're right, Joe , that it looks like an all-rounder, but maybe one from the late 1990's /early 2000 when

[RBW] Re: Craigslist (and others) Bikes For Sale: 3

2022-07-02 Thread Joe Bernard
Nice bike but I don't think the "2003 custom" title is accurate, especially as he says it was repainted only a year later. I believe it's a mid-'90s Waterford All Rounder. On Saturday, July 2, 2022 at 10:09:13 AM UTC-7 eric...@gmail.com wrote: > Rivendell Custom > 49cm > $3,285 > Vero Beach, F

Re: [RBW] To My Platypus People!

2022-07-02 Thread Lance Terry
Hey Christian, The Platy is looking great. I had a Mark's rack on the front for a short bit and had my light mounted on the front eyelet. It worked great because it got the light out ahead of most of the tire. I can't tell though if that rack has a front eyelet. The nice thing about that light i

[RBW] Re: Paint codes for Lime-Olive, Mustard Clem, XO-1 burnt orange?

2022-07-02 Thread Ray Varella
Max, There are a few current model cars on the road with paint very close to the lime olive, or “sublime olive” as I like to call it. I was behind a Hyundai Venue the other day with a really nice green and there are a couple other brands with similar shades. I recall reading something from Riv