Re: [RBW] Re: General Curiosity: Serial Number Conventions

2011-08-10 Thread Marty
My new diaga-tube Waterford-built Bombadil = L10024 By their code, that would make it the 24th built in November 2010. What does my serial number mean? It depends on the year it was built. If your bike was built after mid-1995, you have a 6-character number: For example: F98123. F - is the mon

Re: [RBW] Re: General Curiosity: Serial Number Conventions

2011-08-10 Thread Bruce Herbitter
Waterford's web site explains their serial # system, regardless of the nameplate on the bike. Toyo bikes were sequential, iirc. So my RB841 was the 841st Ram frame to come from there. Have not seen any Taiwanese RBW #s yet. On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 11:34 PM, Rex Kerr wrote: > On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 a

Re: [RBW] Re: General Curiosity: Serial Number Conventions

2011-08-09 Thread Rex Kerr
On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 9:07 PM, cyclotourist wrote: > Most customs have the builder's initials, followed by year then bike # for > that year. JS02037 = Joe Stark 2002 #37 Not sure about the match or W'ford > bikes. > Hrm... if that's true I'm curious who F is at Waterford. :-) -- You receive

Re: [RBW] Re: General Curiosity: Serial Number Conventions

2011-08-09 Thread cyclotourist
Most customs have the builder's initials, followed by year then bike # for that year. JS02037 = Joe Stark 2002 #37 Not sure about the match or W'ford bikes. My friend has the enviable RS02 on her frame, which is Richard Sachs #02 build for Rivendell!!! On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Leslie w