Nice! Since you couldn't get a custom, I'm glad the seller dropped the price and your patience was rewarded. Can't wait to see it all built up! Good luck with your headset search...although, those RH headsets, I'm sure, are money well-spent.
I do like those classic Rivs and Mark Nobilette sure does beautiful work On Monday, February 10, 2025 at 11:39:03 PM UTC-6 iamkeith wrote: > Congratulations. It's gorgeous. You know what's kinda beautiful about > that color too - it looks very close to All Rounder #1 that was built for > Chris Kostman. Kind of a nice first / last symmetry. > > On Monday, February 10, 2025 at 5:57:10 PM UTC-7 [email protected] > wrote: > >> Ah! I was wondering where this went today--I saw it disappeared from my >> watched items. >> >> On Monday, February 10, 2025 at 6:00:59 PM UTC-5 [email protected] >> wrote: >> >>> Niiice. >>> >>> Hope the offer was good. >>> >>> It had sat for a while at the asking price. >>> >>> Looks absolutely amazing tho! >>> >>> Congrats. >>> >>> P. W. >>> ~ >>> (917) 514-2207 >>> ~ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Feb 10, 2025, at 2:33 PM, Marty Gierke, Stewartstown PA < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Yes - 135. Debating a headset now - that Herse we discussed is looking >>> good, but I'm attending a big swap on Sunday and might find something >>> there. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Monday, February 10, 2025 at 4:49:53 PM UTC-5 Bill Lindsay wrote: >>> >>>> Fun. Enjoy that process. Is it 135 in back? >>>> >>>> Bill Lindsay >>>> El Cerrito, CA >>>> >>>> On Monday, February 10, 2025 at 1:10:32 PM UTC-8 Marty Gierke, >>>> Stewartstown PA wrote: >>>> >>>>> Here's an album where all my pics will live: >>>>> >>>>> 2014 Rivendell Custom All Rounder >>>>> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/32306142@N07/albums/72177720323757954/> >>>>> >>>>> On Monday, February 10, 2025 at 4:08:07 PM UTC-5 Marty Gierke, >>>>> Stewartstown PA wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> This frame popped up on the group before, maybe September last year? >>>>>> [image: Screenshot 2025-02-09 at 10.12.13 AM.png] >>>>>> >>>>>> Not the best Ebay listing in terms of photos or descriptions, but it >>>>>> got my attention as I had just been turned down for a custom from Riv, >>>>>> and >>>>>> this one looked pretty much like the one I would have had them build. I >>>>>> owned another similar 700c All Rounder a while back, and regretted >>>>>> selling >>>>>> it. The price was kind of high for me at the time. I asked the seller a >>>>>> couple questions that went unanswered, so I left it be until I recently >>>>>> got >>>>>> an offer with a BIG reduction in price. >>>>>> >>>>>> Long story short it arrived today, and it exceeded all my >>>>>> expectations. >>>>>> >>>>>> It's nearly indistinguishable from NOS! Happily it is a genuine Mark >>>>>> Nobilette build from 2014. 62cm. 700c wheels. Joe Bell paint dated >>>>>> 5/9/14 >>>>>> on the steering column. The packing was the best I've ever seen. This >>>>>> thing >>>>>> is flawless! >>>>>> >>>>>> [image: PXL_20250210_201146273.jpg] >>>>>> I had a set of wheels with 2" Big Ben's handy, so I dropped them in >>>>>> as a test. MORE than enough room, and I could go much fatter. >>>>>> >>>>>> [image: PXL_20250210_203322643.jpg] >>>>>> >>>>>> It's going to be a joy building this up. I have just about everything >>>>>> I need already. >>>>>> I was bummed when Riv told me they were not doing customs anymore. >>>>>> This makes up for it. More pics to come... >>>>>> >>>>>> Marty >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>> 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 view this discussion visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/ca0854c7-ea9a-4c62-a8f7-e11194862a36n%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/ca0854c7-ea9a-4c62-a8f7-e11194862a36n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >>> -- 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 view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/82d0c3e8-1c61-4f46-8787-6f219f4a9bb2n%40googlegroups.com.
