[RBW] Re: Not Riv, exactly...

2014-02-12 Thread Chris Lampe 2
Is this a hypothetical build or is it a design for a real bike? Are you a frame builder or will you commission someone to build it? I use BikeCad a lot for trying out bicycle ideas and it's a lot of fun and VERY easy to use. On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 12:12:58 PM UTC-6,

Re: [RBW] Re: Not Riv, exactly...

2014-02-12 Thread Christopher Chen
It's a real design for a future bike. I'm working with a friend who is. My job is to sit by the drafting table and drink his beer. :) On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 11:22 AM, Chris Lampe 2 clampe9...@yahoo.comwrote: Is this a hypothetical build or is it a design for a real bike? Are you a frame

[RBW] Re: Not Riv, exactly...

2014-02-12 Thread Chris Lampe 2
Nice! I love custom stuff so I hope you post a lot of progress pics! On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 12:12:58 PM UTC-6, Christopher Chen wrote: But a frame just got sketched out last night: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lumachrome/12473139794/ -- I want the kind of six pack you can't

[RBW] Re: Not Riv, exactly...

2014-02-12 Thread Evan Baird
What angles? Tires? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

Re: [RBW] Re: Not Riv, exactly...

2014-02-12 Thread Christopher Chen
73.5 degree seattube, 18 chainstays, 2 degree top tube slope, designed for 650b x 55 with fenders, canti brakes. Designed as a porteur style, front rack designed to be broadsheet sized and designed to carry 50kg. cc On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 3:30 PM, Evan Baird vanster...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [RBW] Re: Not Riv, exactly...

2014-02-12 Thread Evan Baird
Are you getting a custom fork too? On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 3:33:53 PM UTC-8, Christopher Chen wrote: 73.5 degree seattube, 18 chainstays, 2 degree top tube slope, designed for 650b x 55 with fenders, canti brakes. Designed as a porteur style, front rack designed to be broadsheet

Re: [RBW] Re: Not Riv, exactly...

2014-02-12 Thread Christopher Chen
Well yes, it's a custom low trail fork to handle correctly with such weight. Internal routing. On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 3:58 PM, Evan Baird vanster...@gmail.com wrote: Are you getting a custom fork too? On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 3:33:53 PM UTC-8, Christopher Chen wrote: 73.5 degree

Re: [RBW] Re: Not Riv, exactly...

2014-02-12 Thread Christopher Chen
Plug: http://www.bantambicycles.com/ On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 4:15 PM, Christopher Chen cc...@nougat.org wrote: Well yes, it's a custom low trail fork to handle correctly with such weight. Internal routing. On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 3:58 PM, Evan Baird vanster...@gmail.com wrote: Are you

Re: [RBW] Re: Not Riv, exactly...

2014-02-12 Thread Mike Schiller
carry 100+ lbs? That is a big load. I'll be watching to see what Bob does with that. I'm looking forward to get mine from Bob really soon. It's finished except for decals and final cleanup. ~mike Carlsbad Ca. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [RBW] Re: Not Riv, exactly...

2014-02-12 Thread Mike Williams
Oh my, this is gonna be sweet!! Sent from my iPhone On Feb 12, 2014, at 5:44 PM, Mike Schiller mikeybi...@rocketmail.com wrote: carry 100+ lbs? That is a big load. I'll be watching to see what Bob does with that. I'm looking forward to get mine from Bob really soon. It's finished

[RBW] Re: Not Riv, exactly...

2014-02-12 Thread Coconutbill
can't wait. trotify? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email

Re: [RBW] Re: Not Riv, exactly...

2014-02-12 Thread Christopher Chen
I FEEL THE NEED THE NEED FOR STEED On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 7:14 PM, Coconutbill evan.spa...@gmail.com wrote: can't wait. trotify? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[RBW] Re: Not Riv, exactly...

2014-02-12 Thread hsmitham
Looking forward to what you have in the making. The process I'm sure will be gratifying. ~Hugh On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 10:12:58 AM UTC-8, Christopher Chen wrote: But a frame just got sketched out last night: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lumachrome/12473139794/ -- I want the kind

Re: [RBW] Re: Not Riv, exactly...

2014-02-12 Thread Peter Morgano
9 years as a barista and gosh darn it I still live percolated coffee the best. On Feb 12, 2014 11:50 PM, hsmitham hughsmit...@gmail.com wrote: Looking forward to what you have in the making. The process I'm sure will be gratifying. ~Hugh On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 10:12:58 AM UTC-8,

Re: [RBW] Re: Not Riv, exactly...

2014-02-12 Thread Peter Morgano
Doh, misposted. Agreed the bikes are nice. One day I will spring for a full custom. I am still torn as to what it would be. Road, off road etc. On Feb 12, 2014 11:52 PM, Peter Morgano uscpeter11...@gmail.com wrote: 9 years as a barista and gosh darn it I still live percolated coffee the best.

Re: [RBW] Re: Not Riv, exactly...

2014-02-12 Thread Christopher Chen
Bike Equivalent of a Unimog On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 8:54 PM, Peter Morgano uscpeter11...@gmail.comwrote: Doh, misposted. Agreed the bikes are nice. One day I will spring for a full custom. I am still torn as to what it would be. Road, off road etc. On Feb 12, 2014 11:52 PM, Peter Morgano