Re: [RBW] Stolen 1995 Rivendell Road Standard recovered!

2024-02-01 Thread Tony Lockhart
Ah, lovely news. Congrats! On Thursday, February 1, 2024 at 1:21:00 PM UTC-8 ant.w...@gmail.com wrote: > Great to hear you're reunited with your bike. I also want to echo Matt's > warning on acetone. Isopropyl alcohol (aka. IPA or rubbing alcohol) will > clean off the permanent marker

Re: [RBW] Stolen 1995 Rivendell Road Standard recovered!

2024-02-01 Thread Ant Warland
Great to hear you're reunited with your bike. I also want to echo Matt's warning on acetone. Isopropyl alcohol (aka. IPA or rubbing alcohol) will clean off the permanent marker instantly without damaging the clear coat. On Tuesday 7 November 2023 at 02:14:09 UTC Matthew Williams wrote: >

Re: [RBW] Stolen 1995 Rivendell Road Standard recovered!

2023-11-06 Thread Matthew Williams
Congratulations Adrianna! I’ve been watching for your bike at swap meets and everywhere I ride and walk, so I’m very happy you got it back! With regards to removing Sharpie: DO NOT use acetone! Acetone will remove the clearcoat, decals, and the Rivendell enamel paint. Acetone is one of the

Re: [RBW] Stolen 1995 Rivendell Road Standard recovered!

2023-11-06 Thread Curtis McKenzie
Great news. On Mon, Nov 6, 2023, 2:07 PM Adrianna T wrote: > Hi all, > > Just thought to share the good news. A few months ago, my Riv was stolen > from my garage in San Francisco. I got it back this week. > > The gist of the story was that a bike person in my community came across > this bike,

Re: [RBW] Stolen 1995 Rivendell Road Standard recovered!

2023-11-06 Thread John Rinker
Hey Andrew and Adrianna, Also, to remove Sharpie pen you can color over the Sharpie with white-board marker. This will remove Sharpie with no damage to paint or decal. A trick I learned from a 3rd grade student. Cheers, John On Monday, November 6, 2023 at 2:30:11 PM UTC-8 Andrew Letton wrote:

Re: [RBW] Stolen 1995 Rivendell Road Standard recovered!

2023-11-06 Thread Kim H.
oops.. I misspelled your name. It should be Adrianna. On Monday, November 6, 2023 at 3:08:55 PM UTC-8 Kim H. wrote: > Hi Adrianne, > I am very happy for you that you got back your beloved Rivendell Road > bicycle after it was stolen. You can rest and sleep better now that it is > back in your

Re: [RBW] Stolen 1995 Rivendell Road Standard recovered!

2023-11-06 Thread Kim H.
Hi Adrianne, I am very happy for you that you got back your beloved Rivendell Road bicycle after it was stolen. You can rest and sleep better now that it is back in your procession. My kind regards, Kim Hetzel. On Monday, November 6, 2023 at 2:52:52 PM UTC-8 Patrick Moore wrote: > Very glad

Re: [RBW] Stolen 1995 Rivendell Road Standard recovered!

2023-11-06 Thread Patrick Moore
Very glad to hear about the recover. On Mon, Nov 6, 2023 at 3:07 PM Adrianna T wrote: > Hi all, > > Just thought to share the good news. A few months ago, my Riv was stolen > from my garage in San Francisco. I got it back this week. > > The gist of the story was that a bike person in my

Re: [RBW] Stolen 1995 Rivendell Road Standard recovered!

2023-11-06 Thread Ryan
Glad you got it back! On Monday, November 6, 2023 at 4:30:11 PM UTC-6 Andrew Letton wrote: > Great news, Adrianna! I'm happy for you. > > I can't really tell from the resolution of the photo, but it looks like it > is just the decals that were painted or marked over. If they used a Sharpie >

Re: [RBW] Stolen 1995 Rivendell Road Standard recovered!

2023-11-06 Thread Andrew Letton
Great news, Adrianna! I'm happy for you. I can't really tell from the resolution of the photo, but it looks like it is just the decals that were painted or marked over. If they used a Sharpie pen, acetone should remove the pen markings without damaging the paint job (but test in a small area