[RBW] Re: Andy Hampsten and Fat Tires. Sorta, kinda, probably and possibly off-topic but not really...

2011-02-26 Thread stevep33
The Hampsten clan seems to be on a similar wave as Riv. http://hampsten.blogspot.com/2011/02/new-for-2011.html Steve Hampsten makes some classic racing bikes, but some of his new stuff for this year is definitely fat tire friendly. I'm pretty excited about the Sterrato which is built for Paul M

Re: [RBW] Re: Andy Hampsten and Fat Tires. Sorta, kinda, probably and possibly off-topic but not really...

2011-02-26 Thread CycloFiend
on 2/26/11 9:48 AM, stevep33 at steve...@gmail.com wrote: The Hampsten clan seems to be on a similar wave as Riv. http://hampsten.blogspot.com/2011/02/new-for-2011.html Steve Hampsten makes some classic racing bikes, but some of his new stuff for this year is definitely fat tire friendly.

[RBW] Re: Andy Hampsten and Fat Tires. Sorta, kinda, probably and possibly off-topic but not really...

2011-02-26 Thread Leslie
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[RBW] Re: Andy Hampsten and Fat Tires. Sorta, kinda, probably and possibly off-topic but not really...

2011-02-26 Thread stevep33
True True. I bet Jack Browns have never turned more quickly. Kinda makes me want to go on a Cinghiale tour. Advice please: The main difference I see between my choices above is curved Riv fork vs straight Hampsten fork. They both look sharp IMO. Do you think they feel any different? I

[RBW] Re: Andy Hampsten and Fat Tires. Sorta, kinda, probably and possibly off-topic but not really...

2011-02-26 Thread stevep33
cheers! On Feb 26, 5:45 pm, Leslie leslie.bri...@gmail.com wrote: This topic keeps making me thirsty. -- 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

[RBW] Re: Andy Hampsten and Fat Tires. Sorta, kinda, probably and possibly off-topic but not really...

2011-02-25 Thread SFF
I was thinking about riding the Quickbeam to Austin on Sunday to catch the last day of the show. Is it worth it? $22 to get in - anything Rivy at the show? Joel On Feb 25, 7:47 pm, Cycletex clifwrightpho...@yahoo.com wrote: I overheard Andy Hampsten today at NAHBS say to someone, Well, you

[RBW] Re: Andy Hampsten and Fat Tires. Sorta, kinda, probably and possibly off-topic but not really...

2011-02-25 Thread brian feltovich
I think it's worth a visit. Some very Rivy bikes here. Lots of racks and lights and fenders and other signs of sensible biking. Leather and steel and canvas abound. Trendy stuff too: belt drives and internally geared hubs and stainless tubing and bamboo! Some stuff was gaudy and silly: steel

[RBW] Re: Andy Hampsten and Fat Tires. Sorta, kinda, probably and possibly off-topic but not really...

2011-02-25 Thread Cycletex
Well, as a complete and utter bike dork I would say yes, it's worth the $22 although I actually only paid $19.33 since I purchased entry for three days... On Feb 25, 8:17 pm, SFF jgre...@earthlink.net wrote: I was thinking about riding the Quickbeam to Austin on Sunday to catch the last day of