I know I sound like a copy-cat but that's what I'm going with.... :) I'll tell you guys why:
My favourite season is autumn when the leaves turn I have a metallic green A/R from 1997 , a harvest gold 2001 Riv road an orange 1993 X0-1 and now I'm adding a maroon Riv mixte in keeping with a fall palette. Sounds daft, I know , but there you are. On Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at 10:51:17 PM UTC-5, James Chang wrote: > > Hi Ryan, > > The custom is a wine/maroon color. Looks horrible on paper but wonderful > on a bike. Joe Bell knows his stuff. > > James Chang > Taipei, Taiwan > > On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 12:03 AM, Ryan Fleming <ryanmallo...@gmail.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hi James >> >> That is a real beauty! What colour? >> >> Ryan...trying to nail the colour for her custom mixte :) >> >> On Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at 10:10:30 AM UTC-5, James Chang wrote: >>> >>> The homer is just a great all around bike. Can be fast and can be >>> plenty stout for general riding. I've got a custom AHH (with center-pull >>> bosses and JB paint) and just love it. Can't imagine ever selling it. >>> Sure I lust after something with lighter tubing and maybe even low trail >>> but whenever I hop on my Riv all that noise goes away. >>> >>> Here is my a couple of shots of my Riv. The photo with the saddle bag >>> is taken two weeks ago after finishing a 200K ACP ride. >>> >>> James CHANG >>> Taipei, Taiwan >>> [image: image2.JPG][image: image3.JPG][image: image4.JPG] >>> On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 1:44 PM, Tim Butterfield <timbutt...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Joe, >>>> I like pretty also and, like you, am willing to pay the extra. I still >>>> plan to get the Homer. I don't ever want to look back and wish I had. >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>>> Tim >>>> >>>> On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 9:26 PM, Joe Bernard <joer...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I think a major difference between Homer and Sam is the Sam's sloping >>>>> toptube vs. Homer's more traditional flatter one. This splits the >>>>> difference for me because I prefer the lower standover of Riv's newer >>>>> models, but like the Homer look better. Well I'm vain and if it's my >>>>> money, >>>>> I'm paying more for looks. I think the aesthetic detail differences >>>>> between >>>>> the two are more pronounced than the ride, and I'll pay for "more >>>>> pretty". >>>>> Get the Homer..you're not in the market for a Sam. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *** club sandwich, not seal *** >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > *** club sandwich, not seal *** > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
