Nice looking bike. Enjoy it! 


On Jan 19, 2013, at 4:45 PM, tommynguyen <tommy...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Peter suggest I make a post, so here it is.
> 
> Technically, it has been a few rides. A little side story of how the bike 
> came to be:
> 
> I rarely frequent the forums but decided on a fine December day to browse and 
> see all the happenings on the web. I stumbled upon Peter's post of a Bombadil 
> for sale and quickly emailed him. I was reluctant at first knowing that I 
> really didn't need another bike but with the proper push (from Andy 'Smitty' 
> Schmidt and ManuelAcosta) I took the dive... and was it a good one. 
> 
> Within a week, the frame, fork and additional goodies arrived (+1 for Peter 
> M.). Gracious that Andy allowed a landing pad for the box since my 
> neighborhood isn't too ideal for pricey items to be stationed. From then on, 
> part list was compiled with the help of Manny and Andy (again) and slowly it 
> came together. 
> 
> Finally, I have had some time to take it for a spin and boy does my face hurt 
> from smiling. It's nothing like the bikes I have ridden before. The frame is 
> responsive, accelerates well and comfortable. Not to mention, it's easy on 
> the eyes. Here are some photos of the ride, before racks are put on. 
> 
> 
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/metron04/sets/72157632564755576/
> 
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