On Wed, 2011-08-03 at 07:18 -0700, stevep33 wrote: > I sold my Rambouillet and AHH. I got a Boulder Brevet (700c) and > liked it so much that I just picked up a Boulder 650b frameset. The > main improvement, IMO, is the lighter tubing which makes for a > livelier ride and the low trail geometry. I am liking the plain-ness > of these TIG frames too. That said, the lugged (Waterford-built) > Boulder frame would be my first choice for another lugged frame, and > it's a nice Riv alternative for 2k. > > Custom bikes are unnecessary for me. I have normal sizing, and there > are great off the shelf or semi-custom alternatives. Just not worth > the extra time and money. That said, if I did decide to go custom, a > Kirk fillet brazed frame or a Hampsten Strada Bianca would be at the > top of the list. From what I hear David Kirk and Steve Hampsten are > both good to work with, and they make great bikes.
And don't forget, custom geometry is an option on the Boulder frames. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.