Eric,
Nice bike. Enjoy. I suspect that won't be difficult!
Stan
Columbia, SC
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From: "EricP"
To: "RBW Owners Bunch"
Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 6:26 PM
Subject: [RBW] Re: Hillborne in the house
Did a shake down ride today on the b
Thank you for the compliment, Jim. Was really very happy you and
Mongo liked it.
Came very close to putting V brakes on this one. Didn't because
already had a set of the Shimano Tiagra levers. And I just love the
look of the Tektro 720s.
Eric Platt
St. Paul, MN
On May 7, 9:23�am, Jim Thill -
Eric, nice looking, appreciate the photos. I have my Noodle bars up as
far or farther than you, at least 4-6 cm. I've looked at a lot of
bikes, didn't see that kind of height and began to think something was
wrong with me. I feel so comfortable with my Bleriot set up that way,
like I've hit the sw
Thanks, Jim - that makes sense, especially if your Sam will see dirt.
I've ridden a few Rivs set up with V-brakes at the HQ, and their
serious stoppage really adds to the solid feel of the bikes. V-brakes
are now kind of retro...
Esteban
San Diego, Calif.
On May 7, 7:23 am, Jim Thill - Hiawatha
Eric's bike is very cool, and he did a nice job on the part spec and
assembly. Shortly after Eric stopped by to show us his new bike, we
put together a 52 Hillborne. What a great bike! Granted, I just rode
it around the block, but, after a few fit adjustments, I could see
spending the day on it. V
Jealous!
Very nice build. Just in time for the nice riding weather. Enjoy
On May 6, 3:26 pm, EricP wrote:
> Did a shake down ride today on the bike. About 30 miles more or
> less. Wanted to get in more, but a combination of time spent at the
> doctor this morning and somewhat threatening sk
Did a shake down ride today on the bike. About 30 miles more or
less. Wanted to get in more, but a combination of time spent at the
doctor this morning and somewhat threatening skies prevented it. Of
course, it never did rain.
Pictures are here: http://tinyurl.com/ce3zc4
My main thoughts from
Congrats - let us know how it goes.
On May 6, 6:49 am, Bill Connell wrote:
> On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 5:34 AM, EricP wrote:
>
> > Yesterday was a big day on a personal level. Not only have I now
> > doubled my Rivendell bike ownership, but also did my first bike build
> > since getting back int
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 5:34 AM, EricP wrote:
>
> Yesterday was a big day on a personal level. Not only have I now
> doubled my Rivendell bike ownership, but also did my first bike build
> since getting back into riding four years ago.
Congrats! Now i just need to get back on the morning Hiawath
Congrats on the new acquisition. Pictures?
On May 6, 3:34 am, EricP wrote:
> Yesterday was a big day on a personal level. Not only have I now
> doubled my Rivendell bike ownership, but also did my first bike build
> since getting back into riding four years ago.
>
> Stopped at Hiawatha to pick
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