[RBW] Re: Riv-ified Trek 850 Commuter.

2018-03-26 Thread RichS
Nice work. Looks great! Glad you retrieved it for a second act.

Best,
Richard

On Sunday, March 25, 2018 at 8:37:26 PM UTC-4, David B wrote:
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> Good ol’ Albatross. 

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[RBW] Re: Riv-ified Trek 850 Commuter.

2018-03-25 Thread Ron Mc
very nice.  

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[RBW] Re: Riv-ified Trek 850 Commuter.

2018-03-25 Thread 'Chris Lampe 2' via RBW Owners Bunch
Nice bike!   I have an '84 830 and it's a very nice riding bike.   Totally 
different than most of the MTB's of that era and very much like a 26" 
Atlantis in geometry.  



On Sunday, March 25, 2018 at 4:22:56 PM UTC-5, David B wrote:
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> Got a box from Riv and finished up a build of a bike that jumped around on 
> the iBOB list. I bought it, sold it, it spent some time in Portland, then 
> headed back my way. 
> 1x7 drivetrain, new wheels, Rat Trap Pass tires with room for fenders, 
> Wald basket. 
> This was the first year Trek offered a mountain bike and they basically 
> made a touring bike with 26” wheels and gobs of clearance. 
> This one’s a 62cm. If Rivendell ever offered a tall Atlantis with 26” 
> wheels, it be pretty darn close to this. 
>
> Photos here: https://instagram.com/p/BgwsM7Mhbgw/ 
>
> David 
> River Grove, IL

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[RBW] Re: Riv-ified Trek 850 Commuter.

2018-03-25 Thread 'Chris Lampe 2' via RBW Owners Bunch
Nice bike!   I have an '84 830 and it's a very nice riding bike.   Totally 
different than most of the MTB's of that era and very much like a 26" 
Atlantis.  



On Sunday, March 25, 2018 at 4:22:56 PM UTC-5, David B wrote:
>
> Got a box from Riv and finished up a build of a bike that jumped around on 
> the iBOB list. I bought it, sold it, it spent some time in Portland, then 
> headed back my way. 
> 1x7 drivetrain, new wheels, Rat Trap Pass tires with room for fenders, 
> Wald basket. 
> This was the first year Trek offered a mountain bike and they basically 
> made a touring bike with 26” wheels and gobs of clearance. 
> This one’s a 62cm. If Rivendell ever offered a tall Atlantis with 26” 
> wheels, it be pretty darn close to this. 
>
> Photos here: https://instagram.com/p/BgwsM7Mhbgw/ 
>
> David 
> River Grove, IL

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