[RBW] Re: hunquapiller?

2010-01-02 Thread EricP
Tim, Good try - but think you went off by using source rather than just simple phonetics. Hunquapiller - "hunk 'a piller". aka the Toyo made Rivendell 650B unicycle. Since Grant cannot justify the cost of a full bike from Toyo in this economy, the brain trust went to work and figured out what t

[RBW] Re: hunquapiller?

2010-01-01 Thread doug peterson
On Dec 31 2009, 11:33 pm, Tim McNamara wrote:  IMHO this is an indication of Rivendell's new direction in   > bikes, squarely aimed at competition riders looking to lay waste to   > their opposition elegantly- triumphing on the field of battle with   > lugged steel!  Look for the Hunquapiller und

Re: [RBW] Re: hunquapiller?

2010-01-01 Thread BPustow
Now, that's a good name for the next Riv. In a message dated 1/1/2010 3:51:54 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, amol...@comcast.net writes: Balderdash! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rb

Re: [RBW] Re: hunquapiller?

2010-01-01 Thread Bruce
Rock Racing? From: Tim McNamara Look for the Hunquapiller under an as-yet undisclosed professional cycling team in 2010. -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to thi

[RBW] Re: hunquapiller?

2010-01-01 Thread amoll68
Balderdash! Thanks for the laugh, and Happy New Year. Best, Alex -- 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-own

[RBW] Re: hunquapiller?

2009-12-31 Thread Tim McNamara
Hunquapiller is a combination word coming from two Latin words and a French word: Hun qua piller. "Hun" is a deconstructed spelling of the late Latin "Hunn," referring to a group of nomads who invaded Europe in the 3rd and 4th centuries; they caused the Romans a certain bit of difficulty and

Re: [RBW] Re: hunquapiller?

2009-12-31 Thread David Faller
ent: Thursday, December 31, 2009 6:50 PM Subject: [RBW] Re: hunquapiller? Hunquapillers are in the same aisle as gazingas pins, frantzenjammers & fire line. dougP On Dec 31, 1:53 pm, "Robert F. Harrison" wrote: > I'm thinking it's a lugged steel expandable t

[RBW] Re: hunquapiller?

2009-12-31 Thread doug peterson
Hunquapillers are in the same aisle as gazingas pins, frantzenjammers & fire line. dougP On Dec 31, 1:53 pm, "Robert F. Harrison" wrote: > I'm thinking it's a lugged steel expandable tandem/triple/quad. You can > order as many "hunqs" as you need to fit your family and friends. > > On Thu, Dec 3

Re: [RBW] Re: hunquapiller?

2009-12-31 Thread Robert F. Harrison
I'm thinking it's a lugged steel expandable tandem/triple/quad. You can order as many "hunqs" as you need to fit your family and friends. On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Justin August wrote: > New Atlantis? > > On Dec 31, 12:07 pm, Seth Vidal wrote: > > From the riv website: > > > > "Let's sa

Re: [RBW] Re: hunquapiller?

2009-12-31 Thread Steve Palincsar
On Thu, 2009-12-31 at 12:38 -0800, Justin August wrote: > New Atlantis? Needs a new name, I think. > > On Dec 31, 12:07 pm, Seth Vidal wrote: > > From the riv website: > > > > "Let's say you want a Rodeo or a Hunquapiller this Spring, but you can > > pay some of it off now. OK, then. You call u

[RBW] Re: hunquapiller?

2009-12-31 Thread Rocky B
That's what i'm thinking? On Dec 31, 2:38 pm, Justin August wrote: > New Atlantis? -- 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

[RBW] Re: hunquapiller?

2009-12-31 Thread Justin August
New Atlantis? On Dec 31, 12:07 pm, Seth Vidal wrote: > From the riv website: > > "Let's say you want a Rodeo or a Hunquapiller this Spring, but you can > pay some of it off now. OK, then. You call up and say you want to put > $2,000 toward it." > > Hunquapiller? > > Pray tell, what is a hunquapil

[RBW] Re: hunquapiller?

2009-12-31 Thread Mike
I was thinking the same thing. On Dec 31, 9:07 am, Seth Vidal wrote: > From the riv website: > > "Let's say you want a Rodeo or a Hunquapiller this Spring, but you can > pay some of it off now. OK, then. You call up and say you want to put > $2,000 toward it." > > Hunquapiller? > > Pray tell, wha