Hmm..I see your point, Peter. My Saluki has some top-shelf stuff awaiting it, too. But no worries..I'll be braggin' like a fool! Joe Bernard Vallejo, CA.
On Wednesday, October 17, 2012 3:36:52 PM UTC-7, Peter M wrote: > No offense intended but looking over the buildup it is amazing so methinks > I smell the humble brag at work here. Paul Brakes, Phil hub, SON 28 > generator, Giles bag, Tubus Rack. Every part of this bike is top shelf all > the way. Anyone who knows bikes will admire this build and not have a > thought that it isnt "unique" enough. I mean you have nearly color matched > zip ties!! :) > On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 5:03 PM, Marcus80 <[email protected] > <javascript:>>wrote: > >> Here are some pics: http://www.flickr.com/photos/marcus80/ >> >> >> On Tuesday, October 16, 2012 2:30:56 PM UTC-4, Peter M wrote: >> >>> 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<https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/zdZR0vf_yMsJ> >>>>> . >>>>> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.**com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bun...@** >>>>> googlegroups.com. >>>>> >>>>> For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/** >>>>> group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en<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 rbw-owne...@googlegroups.**com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bun...@** >>>> googlegroups.com. >>>> >>>> For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/** >>>> group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en<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 view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/pkk9AoT44wkJ. >> >> To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected]<javascript:> >> . >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] <javascript:>. >> 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/lRz1NJpnr0IJ. 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.
