Re: [RBW] New Riv custom mixte - what I'm thinking for colour and build

2016-03-01 Thread Bill Lindsay
Don't get me wrong, I was not saying that *I *think you need more than a 40x12. I was saying that a lot of people will tell you that you do. I think 40x12 is plenty, unless you have to descend at 40mph and insist on having gearing that allows you to keep up with that. On Tuesday, March 1, 2

Re: [RBW] New Riv custom mixte - what I'm thinking for colour and build

2016-03-01 Thread René Sterental
My Betty has RBW's recommended 26/40 crankset and I still haven't out pedaled it, much less pedal it on its highest gears on flat ground. Then again I'm still 40 lbs overweight although working on it. I think I have a 12/34 in the back, but maybe it's 11/34. I'll check. On Tuesday, March 1, 2016,

Re: [RBW] New Riv custom mixte - what I'm thinking for colour and build

2016-02-26 Thread Lungimsam
Slow clap for Tim Gavin for the sprung flyer and low bars! I thought I was all alone around here!!! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owne

Re: [RBW] New Riv custom mixte - what I'm thinking for colour and build

2016-02-26 Thread Ryan Fleming
well...I'm taking a chance...it's real hard to tell on my monitor ...like Maroon, Dark rose and berry red are like a red wine colour, and that's kind of what I'm hoping for. It would be nice to see a Du-pont Imron colour book in the flesh. I know Grant has also suggested using Crayola crayons co

Re: [RBW] New Riv Custom

2010-01-11 Thread CycloFiend
on 1/11/10 2:52 PM, Brad Gantt at brdg...@gmail.com wrote: > So, after 2 years and 4 months, my custom frame arrived at Riv > headquarters. Mark is building it up today (and was kind enough to > snap these pics) and soon it will be mine. Can't wait to give it a > spin! > > http://www.flickr.com/p

Re: [RBW] New Riv Custom

2010-01-11 Thread James Dinneen
Very, very, very nice bike. Wish you many years of happy riding. Please post as built photos when you get it.                                 Jim  D.  Massachusetts --- On Mon, 1/11/10, Brad Gantt wrote: From: Brad Gantt Subject: [RBW] New Riv Custom To: "RBW Owners Bunch" Date: Monday,

Re: [RBW] New Riv Custom

2010-01-11 Thread Jon Grant
Holy cats! I never get tired of looking at those beautiful bicycles. -- Jon ³Papa² Grant Illustration + Information Graphics Austin, Texas jgr...@papagrant.com 512-284-9599 Drawings ‹ all sorts From: Brad Gantt Reply-To: Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 14:52:35 -0800 (PST) To: RBW Owners Bunch Subje