[RBW] Re: Rockapillar....Bombalized....Hunqa Hopper?

2011-04-23 Thread EricP
Am late to this thread - that's a great looking bike. Even has the original pedals. Kept switching back to them in my old mountain bike days. I wanted one of those Rockhoppers oh so bad when they came out. Ended up buying a year or two older Stumpjumper frame instead and building it up. Always

[RBW] Re: Rockapillar....Bombalized....Hunqa Hopper?

2011-04-23 Thread Montclair BobbyB
Specs originated from CandlePowerForums and several people have used this circuit designed by Martin Schmidt - http://www.pilom.com/BicycleElectronics/DynamoCircuits.htm My friend is an EE and he constructed it; otherwise I have no clue. The circuit board was designed for the DIYer using readily

[RBW] Re: Rockapillar....Bombalized....Hunqa Hopper?

2011-04-22 Thread Bill
@ BB: How about some more details/specs on the light on your Rocky?? @ jinxed: I'd be inclined to just keep it as it is, but whatever you end up doing I hope you ride it lots. Bill On Apr 22, 10:53 am, Montclair BobbyB wrote: > Be still my beating heart... that's gorgeous.  I have a weakness fo

[RBW] Re: Rockapillar....Bombalized....Hunqa Hopper?

2011-04-22 Thread Marty
Here's a Flickr group I started for fans of the early lugged Stumpjumpers. Like many Rockhoppers, a lot of them have been infected by the Rivendell virus and are all the better for it. http://www.flickr.com/groups/stumpjumper/ On Apr 22, 2:37 pm, Rene Sterental wrote: > Beauty!!! > > Sent from m

Re: [RBW] Re: Rockapillar....Bombalized....Hunqa Hopper?

2011-04-22 Thread Rene Sterental
Beauty!!! Sent from my iPhone 4 On Apr 22, 2011, at 7:49 AM, Michael_S wrote: > I belive it's an '85. They made a two colors ...the red and the blue > that I owned. It was the 1st year they introduced the Rockhopper. I > took the bullmoose off after a year or two and rode drop bars on it > for

[RBW] Re: Rockapillar....Bombalized....Hunqa Hopper?

2011-04-22 Thread SteveF
Whew! Well, that saves me some money at least... Steve > It's tiny. Like 48cm. It was actually purchased by one of the admin at > the shop when it first came in and he just displays it there. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group.

[RBW] Re: Rockapillar....Bombalized....Hunqa Hopper?

2011-04-22 Thread jinxed
On Apr 22, 11:07 am, SteveF wrote: > Your Stumpy looks nice, real nice.  Ummm, how small is that Centurion > exactly?  A 21" by chance?  B-) > > Steve "yeah, that'd be my size," Frederick, East Lansing MI It's tiny. Like 48cm. It was actually purchased by one of the admin at the shop when it firs

[RBW] Re: Rockapillar....Bombalized....Hunqa Hopper?

2011-04-22 Thread SteveF
Your Stumpy looks nice, real nice. Ummm, how small is that Centurion exactly? A 21" by chance? B-) Steve "yeah, that'd be my size," Frederick, East Lansing MI On Apr 21, 8:42 pm, jinxed wrote: > I work for a shop. ... > One day a long time ago, little ol lady brings in a couple bikes that > "

[RBW] Re: Rockapillar....Bombalized....Hunqa Hopper?

2011-04-22 Thread jinxed
On Apr 22, 8:53 am, Montclair BobbyB wrote: > Be still my beating heart... that's gorgeous.  Red Rocky, meet Blue Rocky... > > http://tinyurl.com/3oxqghk > > That is one SWEET ride you got. > > Peace, > BB Thanks!! WOW!! You have that thing fitted spot on! The Fat Franks never even crossed my mi

[RBW] Re: Rockapillar....Bombalized....Hunqa Hopper?

2011-04-22 Thread Montclair BobbyB
Be still my beating heart... that's gorgeous. I have a weakness for mid-80s Specializeds... I have owned more Stumpies and Rockies than I care to admit... In fact (although I've mutated my Rocky slightly) here is the brother to your bike. Red Rocky, meet Blue Rocky... http://tinyurl.com/3oxqgh

[RBW] Re: Rockapillar....Bombalized....Hunqa Hopper?

2011-04-22 Thread Michael_S
I belive it's an '85. They made a two colors ...the red and the blue that I owned. It was the 1st year they introduced the Rockhopper. I took the bullmoose off after a year or two and rode drop bars on it for a while. Eventually I sold it to my brother-in-law and he still rides it ( well sometimes

Re: [RBW] Re: Rockapillar....Bombalized....Hunqa Hopper?

2011-04-21 Thread cyclotourist
Awesome indeed! I'm partial to Hunqahopper! On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 6:57 PM, Leslie wrote: > Sweet! Awesome! Enjoy that bike! > > > > On Apr 21, 8:42 pm, jinxed wrote: > > I work for a shop. > > > > We sell Trek, Cannondale, BH...lots of carbon. Lots of squishy bikes. > > > > Being on the A

[RBW] Re: Rockapillar....Bombalized....Hunqa Hopper?

2011-04-21 Thread Leslie
Sweet! Awesome! Enjoy that bike! On Apr 21, 8:42 pm, jinxed wrote: > I work for a shop. > > We sell Trek, Cannondale, BH...lots of carbon. Lots of squishy bikes. > > Being on the A.H.H I am the black sheep. Everyone thinks I'm loony. I > have not purchased anything from our shop besides tube

[RBW] Re: Rockapillar....Bombalized....Hunqa Hopper?

2011-04-21 Thread jinxed
MOMBAT!! I'll grab one of their offerings when I can. http://mombat.org/MOMBAT/PartsForSalePages/tires.html On Apr 21, 7:08 pm, Ginz wrote: > Sounds fantastic! > > What is your source for skin wall mtb tires? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Ow

[RBW] Re: Rockapillar....Bombalized....Hunqa Hopper?

2011-04-21 Thread Ginz
Sounds fantastic! What is your source for skin wall mtb tires? -- 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