Add a few photos to the All Rounder Flickr group when you get a chance gregb. We love to see Rivs! BTW - did I read an earlier post of yours that suggested the bike is built around 27" wheels? That seems odd.
http://tinyurl.com/2cnxwba Marty On Nov 13, 3:41 pm, [email protected] wrote: > Doesn't the M mean it was match built, 1999 - 2000 or so? > Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mojo <[email protected]> > > Sender: [email protected] > Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2010 13:25:00 > To: RBW Owners Bunch<[email protected]> > Reply-To: [email protected] > Subject: [RBW] Re: Help with Serial Numbers > > If memory serves there were just a few frames completed in 1994 and > all the 94-95 (-96?) were wateford built. JB didn't start painting > Rivendell frames until later, I will stab a guess at 1998 or 99. My > 1996 A/R was Waterford built&painted, my 2001 Road was Curt built JB > painted. > > On Nov 13, 9:40 am, gregb <[email protected]> wrote: > > I (finally... sheesh I am lazy!!) looked at the serial number on my > > Riv. AR 25 M if I am reading it correctly. I think that means it was > > the 25th allrounder made? puts it at about 1994? What else could I > > learn about this (newish to me) bike. I am considering having it cut > > in half to put some S&S couplings in it which will necessitate a > > repaint of the beautiful near mint JB paint job... (I would have this > > done by the folks at R&E in seattle where we are likely getting > > another Riv'ish touring bike so we can have his and hers travel tour > > bikes for an italy trip.) > > > I would love to hear your collective wisdom on the subject. I have > > been lurking in this group for a while now- but you all talked me into > > actually riding this bike when I first got it and was chicken to take > > the pristine beauty out in the rain. > > -- > 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 > athttp://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. -- 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.
