[RBW] Re: Sam Hill complete, for now.
The Godly have the ends of the hooks on their drop bars PARALLEL TO THE GROUND* *Dead sea scrolls the book of Patrick, psalm 3. Authors note the first two psalms have been obscured in the original Aramaic but they appear to be The Godly know that Steel is real The Godly shall only have leather contacting their hind-parts On Mar 22, 3:15 pm, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com wrote: Oh, Will! You touch on a subject that is dear to my heart. I tilted the ends of the hooks downward slightly, more or less parallel to the top tube, against my immemorial custom (all my other bikes for the past 15 years, with drops, mtb bars with bar ends, At4s, M-bars, flipped tourist bars, what have you, have had the ends strictly, literally, fundamentalism-ally, flat-earth-ly parallel to the fundament or ground. I tried to be different with these bars, but NOPE! The fatty pad on my left palm hurt. I whipped out my 6 mm allen and put the bars back where God and Nature decreed they should be, and MAN! What a difference in comfort! The Godly have the ends of the hooks on their drop bars PARALLEL TO THE GROUND. I have spoken. Amen. On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 4:01 PM, William tapebu...@gmail.com wrote: Since Sam has a 6 degree upslope and everyone ends up going nose up on their brooks, the drops look a tiny bit odd parallel to the ground. Would you hate them if the drops were parallel to the top tube instead? Other than that tiny comment, looks perfecto. On Mar 22, 2:51 pm, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com wrote: Quite seriously, after having indulged my desires for custom Rivs over the years, I have come back to (I like to think) a Jobst-like, zen-trance (vacant mind, whites-of-eyes-only-showing, mouth-dribbling -- cut! cut! cut!) attitude toward bikes, that is, perfect as to fit, feel, handling, but skip, please, the purely cosmetic and ego-enhancing features. This bike fits that mindset in spades. So, beater in the sense that I don't want to upgrade simply for internal, self-to-self, bragging monologues, but definitely not a beater when it comes to fun in riding. Thanks for the compliments. Please don't let me succumb to upgrade-itis! On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 3:47 PM, James Dinneen jfxdinn...@yahoo.com wrote: Sorry but there is no way that beautiful bike can be a beater. You will have to keep that for Sunday best and start all over again on a beater. Enjoy. Jim D. Massachusetts --- On *Mon, 3/22/10, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com* wrote: From: PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com Subject: [RBW] Sam Hill complete, for now. To: rbw-owners-bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, March 22, 2010, 5:30 PM http://picasaweb.google.com/BERTIN753/BIKESMISCELLANEA#54515722204457. .. Stand, computer; still need to touch up a couple of places where paint was gouged; have Sally Hansen Green to do so. Will probably not bother to adjust the rear fender that tiny little bit to reach fender arc perfection; this is a beater, fer gosh sakes! -- Patrick Moore Albuquerque, NM For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW at resumespecialt...@gmail.com http://mc/compose?to=resumespecialt...@gmail.com (505) 227-0523 -- 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.comrbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.comrbw-owners-bunch%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com . For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. -- 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.comrbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.comrbw-owners-bunch%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com . For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. -- Patrick Moore Albuquerque, NM For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW at resumespecialt...@gmail.com (505) 227-0523 -- 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-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comrbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com . For more options, visit this group at
[RBW] Re: Sam Hill complete, for now.
I just posted in the other thread that I was told that Sally Henson, Lacquer Shine, Glow 03 is a near perfect match. I haven't had a chance to look into it myself. -Mike On Mar 23, 12:49 am, jandrews_nyc jasonaschwa...@gmail.com wrote: Patrick Do you know the name of the Sally Hansen Green nail polish? is it a pretty good match? Thanks and the bike looks perfect.. jason... On Mar 22, 5:30 pm, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com wrote: http://picasaweb.google.com/BERTIN753/BIKESMISCELLANEA#54515722204457... Stand, computer; still need to touch up a couple of places where paint was gouged; have Sally Hansen Green to do so. Will probably not bother to adjust the rear fender that tiny little bit to reach fender arc perfection; this is a beater, fer gosh sakes! -- Patrick Moore Albuquerque, NM For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW at resumespecialt...@gmail.com (505) 227-0523- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - -- 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-bu...@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.
[RBW] Re: Sam Hill complete, for now.
Since Sam has a 6 degree upslope and everyone ends up going nose up on their brooks, the drops look a tiny bit odd parallel to the ground. Would you hate them if the drops were parallel to the top tube instead? Other than that tiny comment, looks perfecto. On Mar 22, 2:51 pm, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com wrote: Quite seriously, after having indulged my desires for custom Rivs over the years, I have come back to (I like to think) a Jobst-like, zen-trance (vacant mind, whites-of-eyes-only-showing, mouth-dribbling -- cut! cut! cut!) attitude toward bikes, that is, perfect as to fit, feel, handling, but skip, please, the purely cosmetic and ego-enhancing features. This bike fits that mindset in spades. So, beater in the sense that I don't want to upgrade simply for internal, self-to-self, bragging monologues, but definitely not a beater when it comes to fun in riding. Thanks for the compliments. Please don't let me succumb to upgrade-itis! On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 3:47 PM, James Dinneen jfxdinn...@yahoo.com wrote: Sorry but there is no way that beautiful bike can be a beater. You will have to keep that for Sunday best and start all over again on a beater. Enjoy. Jim D. Massachusetts --- On *Mon, 3/22/10, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com* wrote: From: PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com Subject: [RBW] Sam Hill complete, for now. To: rbw-owners-bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, March 22, 2010, 5:30 PM http://picasaweb.google.com/BERTIN753/BIKESMISCELLANEA#54515722204457... Stand, computer; still need to touch up a couple of places where paint was gouged; have Sally Hansen Green to do so. Will probably not bother to adjust the rear fender that tiny little bit to reach fender arc perfection; this is a beater, fer gosh sakes! -- Patrick Moore Albuquerque, NM For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW at resumespecialt...@gmail.comhttp://mc/compose?to=resumespecialt...@gmail.com (505) 227-0523 -- 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-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comrbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com . For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. -- 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-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comrbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com . For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. -- Patrick Moore Albuquerque, NM For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW at resumespecialt...@gmail.com (505) 227-0523 -- 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-bu...@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.
Re: [RBW] Re: Sam Hill complete, for now.
Oh, Will! You touch on a subject that is dear to my heart. I tilted the ends of the hooks downward slightly, more or less parallel to the top tube, against my immemorial custom (all my other bikes for the past 15 years, with drops, mtb bars with bar ends, At4s, M-bars, flipped tourist bars, what have you, have had the ends strictly, literally, fundamentalism-ally, flat-earth-ly parallel to the fundament or ground. I tried to be different with these bars, but NOPE! The fatty pad on my left palm hurt. I whipped out my 6 mm allen and put the bars back where God and Nature decreed they should be, and MAN! What a difference in comfort! The Godly have the ends of the hooks on their drop bars PARALLEL TO THE GROUND. I have spoken. Amen. On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 4:01 PM, William tapebu...@gmail.com wrote: Since Sam has a 6 degree upslope and everyone ends up going nose up on their brooks, the drops look a tiny bit odd parallel to the ground. Would you hate them if the drops were parallel to the top tube instead? Other than that tiny comment, looks perfecto. On Mar 22, 2:51 pm, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com wrote: Quite seriously, after having indulged my desires for custom Rivs over the years, I have come back to (I like to think) a Jobst-like, zen-trance (vacant mind, whites-of-eyes-only-showing, mouth-dribbling -- cut! cut! cut!) attitude toward bikes, that is, perfect as to fit, feel, handling, but skip, please, the purely cosmetic and ego-enhancing features. This bike fits that mindset in spades. So, beater in the sense that I don't want to upgrade simply for internal, self-to-self, bragging monologues, but definitely not a beater when it comes to fun in riding. Thanks for the compliments. Please don't let me succumb to upgrade-itis! On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 3:47 PM, James Dinneen jfxdinn...@yahoo.com wrote: Sorry but there is no way that beautiful bike can be a beater. You will have to keep that for Sunday best and start all over again on a beater. Enjoy. Jim D. Massachusetts --- On *Mon, 3/22/10, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com* wrote: From: PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com Subject: [RBW] Sam Hill complete, for now. To: rbw-owners-bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, March 22, 2010, 5:30 PM http://picasaweb.google.com/BERTIN753/BIKESMISCELLANEA#54515722204457. .. Stand, computer; still need to touch up a couple of places where paint was gouged; have Sally Hansen Green to do so. Will probably not bother to adjust the rear fender that tiny little bit to reach fender arc perfection; this is a beater, fer gosh sakes! -- Patrick Moore Albuquerque, NM For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW at resumespecialt...@gmail.com http://mc/compose?to=resumespecialt...@gmail.com (505) 227-0523 -- 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.comrbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.comrbw-owners-bunch%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com . For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. -- 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.comrbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.comrbw-owners-bunch%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com . For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. -- Patrick Moore Albuquerque, NM For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW at resumespecialt...@gmail.com (505) 227-0523 -- 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-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comrbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com . For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. -- Patrick Moore Albuquerque, NM For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW at resumespecialt...@gmail.com (505) 227-0523 -- 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-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at
[RBW] Re: Sam Hill complete, for now.
Bless you my son for doing what is RIGHT over what LOOKS RIGHT. On Mar 22, 3:15 pm, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com wrote: Oh, Will! You touch on a subject that is dear to my heart. I tilted the ends of the hooks downward slightly, more or less parallel to the top tube, against my immemorial custom (all my other bikes for the past 15 years, with drops, mtb bars with bar ends, At4s, M-bars, flipped tourist bars, what have you, have had the ends strictly, literally, fundamentalism-ally, flat-earth-ly parallel to the fundament or ground. I tried to be different with these bars, but NOPE! The fatty pad on my left palm hurt. I whipped out my 6 mm allen and put the bars back where God and Nature decreed they should be, and MAN! What a difference in comfort! The Godly have the ends of the hooks on their drop bars PARALLEL TO THE GROUND. I have spoken. Amen. On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 4:01 PM, William tapebu...@gmail.com wrote: Since Sam has a 6 degree upslope and everyone ends up going nose up on their brooks, the drops look a tiny bit odd parallel to the ground. Would you hate them if the drops were parallel to the top tube instead? Other than that tiny comment, looks perfecto. On Mar 22, 2:51 pm, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com wrote: Quite seriously, after having indulged my desires for custom Rivs over the years, I have come back to (I like to think) a Jobst-like, zen-trance (vacant mind, whites-of-eyes-only-showing, mouth-dribbling -- cut! cut! cut!) attitude toward bikes, that is, perfect as to fit, feel, handling, but skip, please, the purely cosmetic and ego-enhancing features. This bike fits that mindset in spades. So, beater in the sense that I don't want to upgrade simply for internal, self-to-self, bragging monologues, but definitely not a beater when it comes to fun in riding. Thanks for the compliments. Please don't let me succumb to upgrade-itis! On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 3:47 PM, James Dinneen jfxdinn...@yahoo.com wrote: Sorry but there is no way that beautiful bike can be a beater. You will have to keep that for Sunday best and start all over again on a beater. Enjoy. Jim D. Massachusetts --- On *Mon, 3/22/10, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com* wrote: From: PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com Subject: [RBW] Sam Hill complete, for now. To: rbw-owners-bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, March 22, 2010, 5:30 PM http://picasaweb.google.com/BERTIN753/BIKESMISCELLANEA#54515722204457. .. Stand, computer; still need to touch up a couple of places where paint was gouged; have Sally Hansen Green to do so. Will probably not bother to adjust the rear fender that tiny little bit to reach fender arc perfection; this is a beater, fer gosh sakes! -- Patrick Moore Albuquerque, NM For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW at resumespecialt...@gmail.com http://mc/compose?to=resumespecialt...@gmail.com (505) 227-0523 -- 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.comrbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.comrbw-owners-bunch%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com . For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. -- 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.comrbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.comrbw-owners-bunch%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com . For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. -- Patrick Moore Albuquerque, NM For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW at resumespecialt...@gmail.com (505) 227-0523 -- 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-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comrbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com . For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. -- Patrick Moore Albuquerque, NM For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW at resumespecialt...@gmail.com (505) 227-0523 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to
[RBW] Re: Sam Hill complete, for now.
Patrick Do you know the name of the Sally Hansen Green nail polish? is it a pretty good match? Thanks and the bike looks perfect.. jason... On Mar 22, 5:30 pm, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com wrote: http://picasaweb.google.com/BERTIN753/BIKESMISCELLANEA#54515722204457... Stand, computer; still need to touch up a couple of places where paint was gouged; have Sally Hansen Green to do so. Will probably not bother to adjust the rear fender that tiny little bit to reach fender arc perfection; this is a beater, fer gosh sakes! -- Patrick Moore Albuquerque, NM For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW at resumespecialt...@gmail.com (505) 227-0523 -- 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-bu...@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.