Reginald! You're still around! I associate you with my garage and holding
my then toddler old Anna like a football when trying to work...that was
your era. Thanks for hanging in!

On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 1:37 PM, R. Alexis <noj...@webtv.net> wrote:

> Those shifters look nice. Look forward to seeing how the final product
> will look. I will definitely get a couple sets. I would get the current
> Silver V.1 shifters, but It has just been within the last couple years that
> I mounted the Suntour Sprint, shifters on my Schwinn Voyageur so I don't
> see a need at the moment to stock up. I got those way back just before
> Rivendell got some and started offering them when I worked at a local bike
> shop. I have been mulling over the idea of rebuilding my Rivendell Mountain
> with a set of S.O.S. (Silver on Soma) thumb shifters along with Phil Wood
> Rivy hubs etc, but I a hesitant to redo the Suntour XC-Pro, Wilderness
> Trail Bikes build on it already. May be a new Rivendell build out is in
> order.
>
> Reginald Alexis
>
> On Friday, October 14, 2016 at 1:08:31 PM UTC-5, Bill Lindsay wrote:
>>
>> The BLUG has a long write up and description of the Silver 2 shifters.
>> One big take home is the Silver 1 shifter mold is shot, so those will be
>> going away.  So, if you love Silver shifters, stock up now.  The Silver 2
>> looks like it'll be a way better thumb shifter, a somewhat better barcon
>> shifter, and an amusingly ironic downtube shifter.  Most importantly (to
>> me), is that if you want to embolden Rivendell Bicycle Works to keep
>> putting their money where their brains are, then reward them by buying a
>> pair or two of Silver 2's and put them into your personal inventory.  When
>> the need arises, get them from your stock.  If Riv gets a lot of early
>> adopters buying them, then they'll have the confidence and the money to
>> make the next part that you can't get anywhere else.  Grant tells you on
>> the BLUG how to get on an email list for updates on the Silver 2.
>>
>> Bill habitual-early-adopter Lindsay
>> El Cerrito, CA
>>
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