dstein asked if I bought a frameset or a complete I bought a frameset. I've got everything I need to do a build.
Bill Lindsay El Cerrito, CA On Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at 1:29:29 PM UTC-8, dstein wrote: > > Was that one of the completes or a frame you're going to build up as a > singlespeed? > > I'm trying to talk myself out of the 53 rosco road which i want for the > same reason, even though i don't bring my bike on bart all that often. But > to be fair I have to navigate some tight corners and steps in my tiny abode > and I gave up a cheviot for that exact reason as I'm constantly lifting > bikes up and around things to get out the house. > > On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 1:19 PM, Bill Lindsay <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> On November 10th Bill claimed unconvincingly: >> >> "I probably won't get the blue one even because I'm not interested in a >> singlespeed and there is no other useful purpose for horizontal tips in my >> opinion." >> >> Yeah, I went ahead and bought a Blue Rosco Bubbe 58. I want a liftabike >> for BART. I ride Bart every single day and every single morning I'm >> lifting my bike up the BART steps with a coffee in the other hand. I need >> (NEED, I tell you!) a roadish bike optimized for one hand balanced >> carrying. A bike to fit my daily routine. >> >> Bill Lindsay >> El Cerrito, CA >> >> >> On Thursday, November 10, 2016 at 8:48:47 AM UTC-8, Bill Lindsay wrote: >>> >>> Jay asked for a comparison between the blue and green Bosco. >>> >>> They ride the same. Like a roadish Rivendell. It's like a Hillborne >>> with cantilever brakes that you could easily set up single speed. The max >>> bar height on the green one will be higher. I'd get the blue one because I >>> like the bars lower and because I like the lifting handle. The second top >>> tube on the green one is just for looks which offends some people. I >>> probably won't get the blue one even because I'm not interested in a >>> singlespeed and there is no other useful purpose for horizontal tips in my >>> opinion. >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/rbw-owners-bunch/_liDbHQiD_w/unsubscribe >> . >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
