Eric, While it's not the style of bike that I would normally post on this forum, you may enjoy the pictures in this album of my Waltworks mountain bike. I've left it raw through two seasons of riding and I think it is interesting to look back on how the finish has changed. I'm thinking about having it media blasted and powder coated this year.
https://photos.app.goo.gl/p4FpnrQyZe7Xv7o46 Happy riding! -Robert On Saturday, March 12, 2022 at 5:15:57 PM UTC-8 eliu01 wrote: > Here's my wife's custom Frances 650b road bike. > > [image: 5719885899_84d077f5ab_o.jpg] > > On Saturday, March 12, 2022 at 10:20:09 AM UTC-8 lkbr...@gmail.com wrote: > >> Hi Eric, >> >> Here is a photo of my 1980 Trek mystery model in a pewter color. I know >> it's not quite raw steel, but it's fun to imagine what's underneath and >> consider what makes steel more exciting than steel-colored paint. >> >> Cheers, >> Bunny >> >> [image: MediumRareTrek.png] >> On Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at 11:20:45 AM UTC-7 eric...@gmail.com wrote: >> >>> I'm working on a project and considering going the raw steel finish >>> route, with a clear. >>> >>> I hope people can share some pictures of raw steel bikes for >>> inspiration. >>> >>> Here are a few images I've saved. >>> >>> - Lyle's Rivendell Rambouillet >>> - Oil buffed in with scotchbrite pads >>> - Sal's Trek 950 >>> - Raw with clear shellac >>> - This Rivendell Glorious from facebook >>> - I believe these got a clear powdercoat >>> >>> >>> [image: download.jpg] >>> [image: 37166652_218919018822897_3133483443376095232_n.jpg] >>> [image: 272456597_6980658778672856_3904882088288009621_n.jpg] >>> >> -- 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/0471042c-4bfc-4b89-bb03-21b04a7abaf2n%40googlegroups.com.