Congrats on your Atlantis! The blue is so pretty and you've done an artful job of outfitting it with lots of blue blingy parts. It's a blue-lover's canvas. Enjoy this beautiful ride!
Joyce On Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at 4:00:07 PM UTC-7 gsna...@gmail.com wrote: > My first bike build ended up being a Rivendell Atlantis in blue. And since > I was building it up from the frame and got to pick parts, most other > things in blue as well. > > I have a Clem that is my usual commuter, so I don't *need* one... but I'd > wanted an Atlantis since college... which is an embarrassingly long time > ago. I finally decided to get one last year but as fate would have it, I > was traveling and camping when they went on sale, and by the time I was > back home, they were all out of both the 50 and 53cm. I reminded myself how > much like moldy bread the Russian Submarine green looks in person, but that > was just sour grapes.Then this popped up in a comment on facebook... I > messaged the owner, asked he was serious about selling and did the deal in > a few days. > > The original owner had ordered a Joe Appa but it was damaged in shipping, > and Riv didn't have a spare in his size, so painted an Atlantis in the Appa > colorway at the time apparently. Also why it has Atlantis 2 decals. > > VO rims with a Shutter Precision dynamo in the front, and White industries > hub in the back, running 650b x 2.1 Terravail Sparwoods > Paul Motolites with Love levers > 38/24 Silver double with a Microshift Marvo FD > Shimano Altus on a 11-36 cassette > Silver shifters > Tosco 60cm bars > Nitto lugged stem > Ergon GS1 Evo grips > VP Vice pedals > Cambium C17 > and a Tubus Cosmo rack > [image: DSC02230-2.jpg][image: DSC02231-2.jpg][image: DSC02235-2.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/f14aab18-770d-4f4c-b620-782bfde50afbn%40googlegroups.com.
