[RBW] Re: Bridgestone Atlantis with Watanabe bags

2011-10-04 Thread Michael Hechmer
That's the kind of bike that beckons me to ride off into Brigadoon and never look back. Wow, a veritable Mercedes Benz Grand Tourer. Michael -- 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:/

[RBW] Re: Bridgestone Atlantis with Watanabe bags

2011-10-04 Thread Liesl
Whoa, every detail is stunning! But I had to giggle at one of the images of the beautiful red and white panniers --at first glance, from the back, the white laces on red canvas looks just like the top of a Converse All-star tennis shoe. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: [RBW] Re: Bridgestone Atlantis with Watanabe bags

2011-10-03 Thread MSmith
Hence the enigmatic "2," no? Mike in drizzly So. Boston, Mass On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 6:11 PM, islaysteve wrote: > It's rather fascinating that Grant was able to reuse the name, and with > such longevity. I guess he really liked it. Steve > > -- > You received this message because you are sub

[RBW] Re: Bridgestone Atlantis with Watanabe bags

2011-10-03 Thread islaysteve
It's rather fascinating that Grant was able to reuse the name, and with such longevity. I guess he really liked it. Steve -- 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/

[RBW] Re: Bridgestone Atlantis with Watanabe bags

2011-10-03 Thread John Speare
On Oct 3, 10:33 am, "Allingham II, Thomas J" wrote: > Is this definitely a Riv Atlantis?  Graphics look different... > > Whatever, it IS a stunning bike. > > > Re-read the subject line: it's a Bridgestone Atlantis. The fork crowns were later used for XO1 crowns. According to Riv article from

Re: [RBW] Re: Bridgestone Atlantis on San Diego CL

2010-09-04 Thread CycloFiend
on 9/3/10 4:30 PM, rcnute at rcn...@hotmail.com wrote: > Doesn't look like the "constructeur" Bridgestone Atlantis. > True. It's an interesting model. The scan of the Japanese catalog is pretty instructive. The AC545 (with the panniers) seems to be the one that Grant has cited. http://www.cy

[RBW] Re: Bridgestone Atlantis on San Diego CL

2010-09-03 Thread rcnute
Doesn't look like the "constructeur" Bridgestone Atlantis. Ryan On Sep 3, 11:49 am, Matt Critchlow wrote: > Not mine or my size, but thought there might be some interest > here:http://sandiego.craigslist.org/nsd/bik/1934665726.html > > Matt -- You received this message because you are subscri

[RBW] Re: Bridgestone Atlantis on San Diego CL

2010-09-03 Thread Johnny Alien
A Rivendell Atlantis sells for over $2000!!! On Sep 3, 2:49 pm, Matt Critchlow wrote: > Not mine or my size, but thought there might be some interest > here:http://sandiego.craigslist.org/nsd/bik/1934665726.html > > Matt -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gro

[RBW] Re: Bridgestone Atlantis

2009-09-10 Thread Pete
What a great selection there was in those days. All mass produced, off the shelf and still with great design, quality and price. There's some very nice links too: http://bit.ly/1sqv6r http://bit.ly/FEdLA http://bit.ly/15bTZX On 10 Sep, 01:58, Mike wrote: > Lots of great stuff here. I really like

[RBW] Re: Bridgestone Atlantis

2009-09-09 Thread Mike
Lots of great stuff here. I really liked this page: http://74.125.53.132/translate_c?hl=sv&ie=UTF-8&sl=ja&tl=en&u=http://cyclotourist.web.fc2.com/special_49.html&rurl=translate.google.com&usg=ALkJrhha9zxf512_PJHa4VYE2Iqil380Tw On Sep 9, 1:14 pm, Pete wrote: > This Japanese site has lots of scan