Re: [RBW] Rosco Mtn Mixte?

2022-12-18 Thread Coal Bee Rye Anne
Than you, Paul. Glad to hear there are even more getting to enjoy the mediums. I recall each Rosco was based on specific surplus forks, from Simpleone, Appaloosa, Hunq, etc. but definitely forgot or missed that a follow up run was made for the smaller size Mixte. Likely just overlooked being

Re: [RBW] Rosco Mtn Mixte?

2022-12-17 Thread Paul Clifton
Brian, FWIW (not much, especially since this thread is about the Massive Mountain Mixte) - but I think there were teens of the mediums made. They ended up doing two runs of them, and one of them was at least 10 bikes. So they're less scarce, but only slightly. The mediums used Appaloosa forks.

Re: [RBW] Rosco Mtn Mixte?

2022-12-17 Thread Coal Bee Rye Anne
Wow, my last few posts have been full of typos. Maybe I need to go dormant again for a while… but I had to at least acknowledge my blatant repeat offense at misspelling ROSCO as Roscoe. The backwards 3 in the Bubbe part seems to have become ingrained enough in my mind that I falsely attribute it

Re: [RBW] Rosco Mtn Mixte?

2022-12-17 Thread Coal Bee Rye Anne
Thanks, Leah, for the heads up for the long legged of us who happen to be non-facebook-users! That is certainly Will’s Mega Roscoe MTN Mixte and I think made in the single digits (I guess all sizes of the Roscoe Mixte were down in single digits but can’t remember.). This size MTN Mixte was based

[RBW] Rosco Mtn Mixte?

2022-12-17 Thread Bicycle Belle Ding Ding!
There’s a post on the Facebook Rivendell buy/sell/trade group that has a Rosco with the lift-a-tube shown for sale. I can’t seem to post the link here - will try in a second post. It’s $$$ at 3k, but I know people go crazy for these for some reason, so heads up and maybe a Merry Christmas