Iām truly sad to have missed out on this bike as it would have replaced my Travelers Check AND Bleriot. Congrats and enjoy!
Brendan Speaking in Thumbs š > On Jul 17, 2020, at 9:19 AM, RJR Rempel <randkrem...@gmail.com> wrote: > > ļ»æ > Just to put a bookend on this thread, I'm the lucky owner of this beautiful > bike. Ted delivered on everything, as expected. Quick shipment and the > condition was described well. This will be my (for now) > commuter/grocery-getter and (future, hopefully) light tourer. Mounted up a > tubus nova rack to the front for my gaudy camo panniers. I will confess, I'm > pleasantly surprised at the ride quality--it's a great bike that just happens > to pack down nicely for travel. If work travel ever returns to normal, I'll > be spending an extra day in some select locations and taking this along with > me. Ted, thanks for the great process. Cheers! > > Robb > >> On Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at 5:40:04 PM UTC-5, Ted Durant wrote: >> For sale is my "Travelo" - a Rivendell Protovelo Bleriot that has S&S >> couplers installed by Bilenky and a recent repaint (with Bleriot decals and >> head badge) by Waterford. The paint is a stunning Metallic Copper with cream >> head tube and fork, which I like to call "root beer with a creamy head". I'm >> getting a travel bike that allows even fatter tires than these, so sadly >> this one has to go. Will sell complete or will sell as frame/fork/hs along >> with whatever other components you want to purchase. There are a few >> scuffs/scratches on the frame from travel. Saddle and pedals are NOT >> included. >> >> Asking $1450 for the whole bike (no saddle or pedals), $975 for the >> frame/fork/hs (and travel cases), plus shipping. It will ship in its S&S >> hard case, probably by Bike Flights, with all the tubes padded. Also >> included with either the frame or whole bike is an S&S soft case, which I >> will ship separately. >> >> Photos attached to this group posting. If you have trouble getting them, ask >> and I'll send them to you. >> >> The current build includes: >> Stronglight headset >> Velo Orange wheels >> Compass Babyshoe Pass EL tires >> Rivendell Silver dual-pivot long-reach brakes >> Aero Gran Compe brake levers >> Ritchey WCS cranks (170mm) with Willow 49/34 chainrings >> Shimano Octalink BB >> Shimano Deore XT rear and 105 front derailleurs >> Shimano 9-speed bar end shifters >> Shimano 9-speed cassette 12-32 (Harris Cycles custom touring mix) >> Nitto Model 177 handlebars (44cm) >> Nitto/Ritchey 90deg (9cm) stem (OEM from '92 XO-1!) >> Nitto S65 seat post >> >> Ted Durant >> Milwaukee, WI USA >> > > -- > 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 view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/47edfb46-9f45-4aee-9b4c-6dee1ad779d1o%40googlegroups.com. -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/68F24C0A-7268-41EA-BE3C-3A7E6CE6B558%40gmail.com.
