Ride the heck out of it, then in a couple of years treat yourself to a custom paint job!
On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 5:59 PM, David Verrinder <[email protected]>wrote: > I had a similar experience buying and building my Hillborne. My advice? > Revel in the look! It is a sign of solid, comfortable cycling unknown to > those who plagiarized the racing look without even knowing it. > > David > > > On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 7:23 PM, Marcus80 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Jeez, I really sweat the details on this bike, my first new bike since a >> 1997 Indy Fab Deluxe. I poured over every write up, pic and mention I could >> find both before, during and after the order. It was all handled by Keven, >> who was great to talk to. It took 8 or 9 weeks, start to finish, so I had a >> lot of time to second guess every single thing. I went with noodles, and I >> really like them, but I still want albatross bars, too. So anyway, I get >> this thing, pull it out of the box, put it together and add the rest of the >> small stuff I had envisioned for it, and VOILA!, it looks just like >> everyone else's Rivendell. I fear that I have super saturated my brain with >> Rivendell oriented images, and where once I could easily pick out the >> subtleties of other builds, the entirety of it all, sitting here staring >> back at me, I almost feel like I plagarized the whole "look". I feel like >> an imposter. Don't get me wrong, I think that it's gorgeous.......I don't >> know......maybe its just to damned clean.....and there is a solution to >> that. Ive been riding the same bike for so long, I almost feel like I'm >> cheating on it. If you see me out there, (Boston area) and think that I >> stole your look, I probably did....sorry >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/zdZR0vf_yMsJ. >> 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. >> > > > > -- > Cheers, > David > > David Verrinder > 406-646-6813 > [email protected] > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
