Doug, Very excited for you that's a handsome build and nice bits and pieces.
Ron, Always happy to geek out on bikes with you brother! This is gonna be a fun project and a great thread to follow along. Cheers, Hugh n LA On Monday, November 1, 2021 at 8:12:07 AM UTC-7 Doug H. wrote: > Congrats! I bought one of the web special Clem L bikes that was built up > 1x10 with a Shimano indexed shifter. It has Tosco bars, Cliffhanger wheels, > Teravail Ehline tires, and a Clipper crankset. I'll attach a photo from the > website as it hasn't been shipped yet (hopefully today!). I'll use a Brooks > C17 saddle. > Doug > > On Monday, November 1, 2021 at 10:46:16 AM UTC-4 fraze...@gmail.com wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I just bought my first Rivendell (Clem Smith Jr. L) and I am beyond >> stoked to drive up and pick it up! I was originally looking for an Atlantis >> frame and fork...but kept looking at Grant's Clem Smith Jr L (maxed out) in >> the *Staff Bikes* section of the site...it really seemed to be calling >> to me. And then, with the Riv site redesign (which I like much better BTW), >> there is the picture representing "Trailish" bikes of Grant's Clem battling >> a pretty gnarly root section...just muddying up my decision making >> process...which isn't hard to do, BTW. >> >> After discussing my "dilemma" over a few wonderfully lengthy, phone >> calls with Hugh covering so much bike geekery, I decided to pull the >> trigger on buying one of the leftover 59 complete bikes that were left. >> >> Since I was originally looking for a frame and fork, I have a lot of my >> own parts (both bought and pulled from the bin o' parts) for this bike and >> I will be replacing some of the parts on the complete. >> >> If you guys don't mind playing along...I would love it if you fellow Clem >> Smith Jr L owners could send over some pics of your builds. >> >> That would be awesome. >> >> Thanks! :) >> >> > -- 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/71078f9e-a77c-41ef-8d5b-1aa9dd8f3a40n%40googlegroups.com.
