[RBW] “Converting” a Cheviot to Betty Foy

2019-09-30 Thread PaulS
Resale isn’t an issue. Worst case, if I do resell, I’m ok taking what little hit there would be. Most vinyl stickers are fairly easy to take off with a little heat and goo gone and/or WD40. My main concern is I don’t want it to look tacky. Maybe it might. Just depending on who puts on the sti

[RBW] “Converting” a Cheviot to Betty Foy

2019-09-30 Thread Bicycle Belle Ding Ding!
Well I’d rather have a Cheviot than a Betty! You buy the Chev, mail it to me and I’ll send you the Betz 🤪 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rb

[RBW] “Converting” a Cheviot to Betty Foy

2019-09-30 Thread Joe Bernard
You don't want to do anything that messes up resale later, so I can't be advise slapping stickers on that may not peel off well. A full repaint would be lovely but expensive, and then again resale might be limited by the gender-specific name. So basically it's her bike and her money, but I'd t

[RBW] “Converting” a Cheviot to Betty Foy

2019-09-30 Thread PaulS
Christmas will be here before we know it. I wanted to get my wife a new bike as a present. She’s not really in love with her Surly trucker I built for her 5 years ago. She would like a step through and when I showed her a picture of an old Betty Foy, she loved it. Mainly the name! 🤪 I was uns