Re: [RBW] Re: Test Ride-O-Rama

2010-03-29 Thread CycloFiend
on 3/28/10 9:40 PM, RoadieRyan at rya...@hotmail.com wrote: > Wow Jim thanks for the shots. > > Love the Orange on the Hunqa would definitely vote for it over the red > but that's just me > > You rode the AMOS? I am suppressing a strong surge of jealousy in the > hopes you will give your impres

[RBW] Re: Test Ride-O-Rama

2010-03-29 Thread William
Thanks for the write up Jim. I'm right with you on the desire for a 59 Roadeo. Golly what a tight stable of bikes I could have! On Mar 29, 1:43 am, CycloFiend wrote: > More of a writeup on the rides here: > > http://ramblings.cyclofiend.com/?p=431 > > -- > Jim Edgar > cyclofi...@earthlink.net >

[RBW] Re: Test Ride-O-Rama

2010-03-28 Thread RoadieRyan
Wow Jim thanks for the shots. Love the Orange on the Hunqa would definitely vote for it over the red but that's just me You rode the AMOS? I am suppressing a strong surge of jealousy in the hopes you will give your impressions of the bike Thanks again R On Mar 27, 11:21 pm, cyclofiend wr

Re: [RBW] Re: Test Ride-O-Rama

2010-03-28 Thread Ray Shine
: CycloFiend To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Sent: Sun, March 28, 2010 6:46:16 PM Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Test Ride-O-Rama on 3/28/10 11:34 AM, Justin August at justinaug...@gmail.com wrote: > I'm on the edge of purchasing a Riv and have given the Yves Gomez a > TON of consideration

Re: [RBW] Re: Test Ride-O-Rama

2010-03-28 Thread CycloFiend
on 3/28/10 11:34 AM, Justin August at justinaug...@gmail.com wrote: > I'm on the edge of purchasing a Riv and have given the Yves Gomez a > TON of consideration. I've been wondering how difficult it would be to > fit it with drops and run it like a randommuter that is easy to get on > and off...

[RBW] Re: Test Ride-O-Rama

2010-03-28 Thread Jim M.
I was there a bit before noon. Sorry I missed you. I was impressed with how busy it was. I saw 3 Betty Foys being test ridden while I was there, and a couple of others trying out Hilbornes, Roadeos and Bombadils. I let someone try my Quickbeam to check out the Selle Anatomica saddle. I think he's b

Re: [RBW] Re: Test Ride-O-Rama

2010-03-28 Thread James Warren
ssage- From: cyclotourist Sent: Mar 28, 2010 2:35 PM To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Test Ride-O-Rama Would be easy, and a great looking bike!  Just make sure the "effective" or "virtual" top tube length is taken into consideration.  They are built

Re: [RBW] Re: Test Ride-O-Rama

2010-03-28 Thread cyclotourist
Would be easy, and a great looking bike! Just make sure the "effective" or "virtual" top tube length is taken into consideration. They are built a big long to accommodate Albatross style bars. So just figure out the number you need and get that, or get a touch shorter stem than you normally woul

[RBW] Re: Test Ride-O-Rama

2010-03-28 Thread Justin August
I'm on the edge of purchasing a Riv and have given the Yves Gomez a TON of consideration. I've been wondering how difficult it would be to fit it with drops and run it like a randommuter that is easy to get on and off... On Mar 28, 8:36 am, Ray Shine wrote: > Nice work, Jim.  Good spread o' pix.

[RBW] Re: Test Ride-O-Rama

2010-03-27 Thread William
Grey and Orange for the win! I might have to do it now. Darn you. On Mar 27, 11:21 pm, cyclofiend wrote: > Went over to the RBWHQ&L to pick up my Rich-built QB replacement > wheel, and had a grand time bumping into folks, chatting with Grant, > meeting Harry in person (FINALLY!) and enjoying a