[RBW] Re: new steel bike: Rivendells are cheap!

2015-01-29 Thread Scott G.
$17,500 includes first class airfare round trip to Luxembourg City, dinner with Eddy at the Hotel Carlton. Then a morning ride with Eddy after enjoying the worlds' finest hot cocoa at the Carlton. Bike itself is a Maxway with Enve fork. -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[RBW] Re: new steel bike: Rivendells are cheap!

2015-01-29 Thread dougP
Personally, I'd go with Rivendell take Southwest to Oakland, BART to Walnut Creek, followed by lunch with the elves in the bike build workshop. dougP On Thursday, January 29, 2015 at 12:34:19 PM UTC-8, Scott G. wrote: $17,500 includes first class airfare round trip to Luxembourg City,

[RBW] Re: new steel bike: Rivendells are cheap!

2015-01-28 Thread RJM
Nice bikebut I can't imagine a bike riding nicer than my Roadeo. On Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at 6:53:53 AM UTC-6, Leslie wrote: Eddy Merckx announced a new steel bike http://pelotonmagazine.com/goods/eddy-merckx-custom-bike-eddy-70/ ( http://eddy70.com/ ) $17,500!!!

[RBW] Re: new steel bike: Rivendells are cheap!

2015-01-28 Thread Leslie
On Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at 8:13:05 AM UTC-5, RJM wrote: Nice bikebut I can't imagine a bike riding nicer than my Roadeo. Nor my Ram. -L -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[RBW] Re: new steel bike: Rivendells are cheap!

2015-01-28 Thread Doug Williams
And it still has a carbon infused plastic fork! Many are catching on to the benefits of carbon. On Monday, January 26th, The Bike Snob wrote: My belated New Year's Resolution is to make my bicycle cycle fleet completely crabon-free by the end of 2015. For me...Done and Done! Doug On

[RBW] Re: new steel bike: Rivendells are cheap!

2015-01-28 Thread cyclotour...@gmail.com
The only carbon I want should be alloyed in my steel! On Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at 12:51:32 PM UTC-8, Doug Williams wrote: And it still has a carbon infused plastic fork! Many are catching on to the benefits of carbon. On Monday, January 26th, The Bike Snob wrote: My belated New

[RBW] Re: new steel bike: Rivendells are cheap!

2015-01-28 Thread Michael Hechmer
OMG, my back hurts just looking at it! And I'm not even sitting on my wallet. Michael On Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at 7:53:53 AM UTC-5, Leslie wrote: Eddy Merckx announced a new steel bike http://pelotonmagazine.com/goods/eddy-merckx-custom-bike-eddy-70/ ( http://eddy70.com/ )

[RBW] Re: new steel bike: Rivendells are cheap!

2015-01-28 Thread Ron Mc
mine's been that way since 1963 On Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at 2:51:32 PM UTC-6, Doug Williams wrote: And it still has a carbon infused plastic fork! Many are catching on to the benefits of carbon. On Monday, January 26th, The Bike Snob wrote: My belated New Year's Resolution is to make

[RBW] Re: new steel bike: Rivendells are cheap!

2015-01-28 Thread dougP
Just roughing it out in my head, I think you could get an Atlantis, a Rodeo, a Bombadil maybe a Quickbeam (?) if you wandered into RBWHQ with $17,500 in your hand. Maybe get some racks bags in the bargain. I wonder how many of these will actually be ridden, or will they end up as wall