Beautiful bike. What's the fender?
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Clayton Scott Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 6:54 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [RBW] Re: Photos of the new Rivendell Quickbeam Bar tape is Fizik microtex in gray. So far it seems nice. It is thinner than cork and appears less fragile. Clayton, SF CA On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 6:39 AM, Frederick, Steve <[email protected]> wrote: Nice! What's that bartape? Steve Frederick, East Lansing, MI -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]on Behalf Of Clayton Scott Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2009 1:27 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [RBW] Re: Photos of the new Rivendell Quickbeam Here is mine: http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2443/3531333592_b8e188e79b_b.jpg http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3604/3530244832_e00cceafb4_b.jpg On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 6:40 AM, Rene Valbuena <[email protected]> wrote: Hey Brian, You must really be a complete marketing man to the bone. More power to you and to Renaissance Bicycles. Rene BTW: do you still shoot film or solely digital? As for me, I still keep a Nikon F2S with 43mm~86mm zoom for sentimental reasons. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bryan @ Renaissance Bicycles Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2009 5:08 AM To: RBW Owners Bunch Subject: [RBW] Re: Photos of the new Rivendell Quickbeam Hey Rene, I am the photographer and mastermind of the whole operation. Thanks for the complements, Bryan On May 13, 12:56 pm, "Rene Valbuena" <[email protected]> wrote: > Very nice bike! > > Who is your photographer? > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bryan @ Renaissance > Bicycles > Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2009 8:48 AM > To: RBW Owners Bunch > Subject: [RBW] Photos of the new Rivendell Quickbeam > > While it has taken us a little while to get around to it, we finally > published some photos of the new silver Quickbeam: > > http://www.renaissancebicycles.com/gallery/ > > As I wrote about previously, this is my much anticipated personal > bike ... and I am very very satisfied. I think the silver color is > fabulous ... it definitely gives the bike a real retro appearance. > You may also notice that the bike is lacking the seattube decal ... > which is the way it arrived. Fine by me. > > Obviously, I went for the subtle / classic look with the black Brooks > B17 narrow saddle, black Cinelli cork tape, practical dual-duty > Shimano pedals, and a black Bike Burrito. Soon to come is the > complementary Shimano 16t freewheel, a pair of classic VO bottle > cages, and the new silver Planet Bike Superflash. > > I've ridden it about 30+ miles so far, so it still needs a little fine- > tuning and a few adjustments. Of course, the ride is wonderful; very > good at low speeds, confident in high-speed turns, smooth over the > rough stuff, and just a real comfortable riding position. > > Let me know if you have any questions about the parts, build, or > details of the Quickbeam ... I'll be happy to share. > > Bryan @ Renaissance Bicycles --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
