The Radavist (John Watson) has surely contributed to the Hunqs recent popularity
On Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 5:26:00 PM UTC-5 Chris L wrote: > I think the Hunqapillar was first offered around 2011 and I have one from > the first batch, bought from the original owner a few years ago. > > Just as an interesting observation, I've been following RBW since 2011 and > for much of that time, most of the opinions I encountered outside this > small community were not overwhelmingly positive. Now that the whole > gravel thing has taken off, I've found a ton of respect and admiration for > Rivendell. Bike shop employees actually get excited when they see mine and > a couple have expressed interest, if I ever consider parting with it. One > guy, who owns some very cool bikes and even started his own bike company, > said he knows several guys with Hunqapillars and that would be interested > in mine. > > On Monday, September 19, 2022 at 5:56:44 PM UTC-5 johnny....@gmail.com > wrote: > >> I've been trolling through old Riv Reader's, some fun reading I remember >> doing a long time ago when those were new. Thanks for sharing and archiving! >> >> Question though, and it's probably an easy one. I own a Hunqapillar and >> love it. When was the Hunq offered? What years and how many years? Any idea >> how many frames were sold? >> >> On Friday, July 8, 2022 at 7:28:27 AM UTC-7 eric...@gmail.com wrote: >> >>> Hi everyone. Small update: Reed added the Hunqapillar brochure to the >>> archive. >>> >>> >>> http://notfine.com/rivendell/Brochures/Rivendell%20Frames%20Hunqapillar.pdf >>> >>> On Thursday, December 23, 2021 at 8:59:16 AM UTC-5 John A. Bennett wrote: >>> >>>> Great to see this again, Eric. I *might* have a copy...somewhere. >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> >>>> John >>>> >>>> On Thursday, September 2, 2021 at 10:08:47 AM UTC-7 eric...@gmail.com >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I've spent the last several months scanning my collection of Rivendell >>>>> catalogs, flyers, ads and brochures. >>>>> >>>>> Reed, who hosts the archive of Rivendell Readers at >>>>> http://notfine.com/rivreader/, kindly added all of my scans to the >>>>> site. Now there is quite a trove of Rivendell ephemera. >>>>> >>>>> He created a new link (the old one still works!): >>>>> http://notfine.com/rivendell/ >>>>> >>>>> Enjoy reading! All of the files are text searchable. If you have >>>>> anything that we haven't included please send me a DM. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> - All 20 Rivendell catalogs >>>>> - Catalogs from 1996-2018 >>>>> - Frame brochures >>>>> - 1995 frames mailer >>>>> - Atlantis and Atlantis 2 >>>>> - Rambouillet >>>>> - Romulus >>>>> - Rivendell Frame Brochure >>>>> - An early frame paint chart >>>>> - *I'm missing the Cheviot brochure* >>>>> - Flyers >>>>> - Nine flyers from 2002–2009 >>>>> - *I'm missing Hiawatha Holidays No. 1 * >>>>> - Ads >>>>> - An add for the reader from Vintage Bicycle Quarterly >>>>> - A 2014 Cheviot ad >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- 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/d83195d4-63f0-497f-9381-e76addb7f87en%40googlegroups.com.
