[RBW] Re: Hunqapillar L'Orange

2010-03-28 Thread happyriding
On Mar 28, 10:20 am, Garth wrote: > Maybe they should just let people choose their own color as that > gray is one of the most gawd awful I've seen in awhile. > lol. I think I could live with just about any gawd awful color--as long as it had NO LUG LINES! -- You received this message bec

[RBW] Re: Hunqapillar L'Orange

2010-03-28 Thread happyriding
On Mar 28, 11:01 am, JimD wrote: > Well 'there's no arguing with taste'. > > Here's my perspective: > > That gray has long been a dream bike color for me. > > Somewhere there is a photo of Mark Abele's  earlier cyclo cross bike   > painted gray. > I've seen the latest iteration of Marks bike with

[RBW] Re: Hunqapillar L'Orange

2010-03-28 Thread happyriding
On Mar 28, 11:01 am, JimD wrote: > Well 'there's no arguing with taste'. What do you two think of the gray frame with the cream head tube on Rivendell's website under Bicycle Models->Custom Framesets? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunc

Re: [RBW] Re: Hunqapillar L'Orange

2010-03-28 Thread JimD
Well 'there's no arguing with taste'. Here's my perspective: That gray has long been a dream bike color for me. Somewhere there is a photo of Mark Abele's earlier cyclo cross bike painted gray. I've seen the latest iteration of Marks bike with the gray and kidney bean red Joe Bell paint jo

[RBW] Re: Hunqapillar L'Orange

2010-03-28 Thread Garth
Maybe they should just let people choose their own color as that gray is one of the most gawd awful I've seen in awhile. At least some other choices. Reverse the teaser photo .. try an orange primary color with gray accent, for example. -- You received this message because you are subs

Re: [RBW] Re: Hunqapillar L'Orange

2010-03-28 Thread CycloFiend
on 3/28/10 4:11 AM, EricP at ericpl...@aol.com wrote: > Like it a lot. In fact, looked through the whole set with the > additional photos. Wow. > > Had to admit there was some unspoken "ugh" when the lug lining was > mentioned, but this is nice. And orange isn't usually a favorite > color. >

[RBW] Re: Hunqapillar L'Orange

2010-03-28 Thread happyriding
On Mar 28, 6:11 am, EricP wrote: > Like it a lot.  In fact, looked through the whole set with the > additional photos.  Wow. > There are some additional photos up on the Rivendell website under Bicycle Frames->Hunqapillar. There is a comment in one of the photos that says they are likely to offe

[RBW] Re: Hunqapillar L'Orange

2010-03-28 Thread EricP
Like it a lot. In fact, looked through the whole set with the additional photos. Wow. Had to admit there was some unspoken "ugh" when the lug lining was mentioned, but this is nice. And orange isn't usually a favorite color. But, human'o'human that is one nice looking bicycle. Definitely glad

Re: [RBW] Re: Hunqapillar L'Orange

2010-03-27 Thread cyclotourist
I like it! On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 9:06 PM, CycloFiend wrote: > on 3/27/10 5:15 PM, Leslie at leslie.bri...@gmail.com wrote: > > > If you did the orange, with the Betty Foy blue behind it, it would > > almost be a Gulf GT colors that'd be cool (especially for a > > Roadeo...) > > The color ba

Re: [RBW] Re: Hunqapillar L'Orange

2010-03-27 Thread CycloFiend
on 3/27/10 5:15 PM, Leslie at leslie.bri...@gmail.com wrote: > If you did the orange, with the Betty Foy blue behind it, it would > almost be a Gulf GT colors that'd be cool (especially for a > Roadeo...) The color balance looks a little off from actual (but everyone's monitor varys...), so I

[RBW] Re: Hunqapillar L'Orange

2010-03-27 Thread Leslie
If you did the orange, with the Betty Foy blue behind it, it would almost be a Gulf GT colors that'd be cool (especially for a Roadeo...) On Mar 27, 8:56 pm, newenglandbike wrote: > I'm digging the orange and gray myself-  but then again orange is a > favorite color of mine. > > On Mar 27

[RBW] Re: Hunqapillar L'Orange

2010-03-27 Thread newenglandbike
I'm digging the orange and gray myself- but then again orange is a favorite color of mine. On Mar 27, 8:11 pm, Matt Critchlow wrote: > From that pic, I definitely like the kidney bean red color much > better. will be interesting to see the whole bike though. > > Matt > > On Mar 27, 5:09 pm, cycl

[RBW] Re: Hunqapillar L'Orange

2010-03-27 Thread Matt Critchlow
>From that pic, I definitely like the kidney bean red color much better. will be interesting to see the whole bike though. Matt On Mar 27, 5:09 pm, cyclofiend wrote: > Another color version just back from the painter - > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/cyclofiend/4467798527/ > > more pix after my