Ok maybe I'm thinking that Starck worked at match before building Rivs. Beats me, there's a Joe Starck interview in a Reader that would explain stuff.
On Thursday, March 30, 2023 at 1:32:09 PM UTC-7 Doug Van Cleve wrote: > Match was definitely after Joe Starck, my recollection is they were > brought online primarily because Joe could not keep up. While I was waiting > for my bike, so around ‘99, the match announcement was made. I think match > was making the relatively stock ones and Joe was making the more custom > ones. Mine is standard geometry, but custom tube selection, and I requested > that Joe make it if possible… > > Regards, Doug > > P.S. I seem to recall that the match made bikes were brass brazed, the > first time for Rivendell frames, IIRC. > > > On Wed, Mar 29, 2023 at 8:19 PM Joe Bernard <joer...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Very strange. My memory is match was first - I think Starck was there at >> some point? - then he built on his own and for a while it was split between >> Starck and Curt Goodrich, then it was just Curt. >> >> Also this and that and the other thing happened, but I won't go over >> those old memories 😬 >> > -- 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/8566f552-27c7-46ee-bc91-18227bd0b8ccn%40googlegroups.com.
