Vince is the master of the Attic, eh? I got to lay my hands on that frame, and was quite tempted by it, until I found a used 66cm Orange Quickbeam, which is a perfect fit for me. You'll be fine on the 64, don't worry at all.
And yes, Orange is definitely the fastest colour. - Andrew, Berkeley On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Jeremy Till <jeremy.t...@gmail.com> wrote: > Some of you know me, I've been a Riv fan for a long time and have > participated here for a few years but up until now I've never had a > Rivendell to call my own. > > However, I decided to take the plunge and on saturday I went into Riv to > get a new frame for a fixed-gear daily driver. I was thinking a 62cm > SimpleOne would do the trick even though it's a bit on the short side for > my ~96cm PBH, esp. if I used upright bars as I was planning to do. > However, Vince was really hesitant about the compromises of such a setup, > and mentioned something about a bigger frame they had up in the attic...he > goes and comes back with a NOS 64cm Quickbeam f/f, from the 2nd (Orange) > production run! This just seals the deal for me, since I've always loved > Quickbeams, and the orange was definitely my favorite color. Seemed pretty > once-in-a-lifetime, so I went for it. > > -- 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.
