[RBW] Re: [RBW Stolen Sam Hillborne

2015-09-29 Thread 'john elliott' via RBW Owners Bunch
I took the decals off of my rivendell quickbeam. It didn't have the cream head tube, so it was just a solid green bike, with only the head badge and it didn't look that different from any other older bike out there. Lots of people asked me how old it was assuming I had repainted an old frame.

Re: [RBW] Re: [RBW Stolen Sam Hillborne

2015-09-29 Thread Mark Wilkins
On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 6:53 AM, Allingham II, Thomas J wrote: > That's one of the saddest things, to me -- she loved the bike, but doesn't > want a similar replacement. She's afraid it would be a thug magnet, and has > decided to go back to commuting on an old gas pipe Schwinn. It's a shame.

[RBW] Re: [RBW Stolen Sam Hillborne

2015-09-29 Thread Allingham II, Thomas J
That's one of the saddest things, to me -- she loved the bike, but doesn't want a similar replacement. She's afraid it would be a thug magnet, and has decided to go back to commuting on an old gas pipe Schwinn. It's a shame. > On Sep 29, 2015, at 12:46 AM, Philip Williamson > wrote: > > Th

[RBW] Stolen Sam Hillborne

2015-09-28 Thread Philip Williamson
That is the worst. Actually, it could be way worse, so yay for that, but still... I'm sorry for that. Give her another awesome bike! Otherwise, the terrorists win, right? Philip www.biketinker.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" g

[RBW] Stolen Sam Hillborne

2015-09-28 Thread Philip Williamson
That is the worst. Actually, it could be way worse, so yay for that, but still... I'm sorry for that. Give her another awesome bike! Otherwise, the terrorists win, right? Philip www.biketinker.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" g

Re: [RBW] Stolen Sam Hillborne

2015-09-28 Thread Tim Gavin
Sorry to hear. SearchTempest is one site that does national Craigslist (and eBay) searches. I believe there are others, but this one works well for me. http://www.searchtempest.com/ Tim On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 11:39 AM, Allingham II, Thomas J < thomas.alling...@skadden.com> wrote: > Sad news

[RBW] Stolen Sam Hillborne

2015-09-28 Thread Allingham II, Thomas J
Sad news - my daughter-in-law was mugged carrying her nearly new Sam Hillborne up the steps to her house in Philly. This happened a few weeks ago - she didn't want to tell me. Good news - she wasn't hurt. The kids who stole the bike were in their early teens, but I expect that they quickly so