Re: [RBW] Wanted: Jones LWB

2024-02-06 Thread Eric Daume
NOT a Stumpy. It's actually one of these: https://www.specialized.com/us/en/expedition-sport/p/34996?color=79754-34996 I did just a few mods to it :) It's a cheap and fun way to play with long chainstays and slack angles (but, aluminum and internal cable routing, so some Riv heresy) Eric On

Re: [RBW] Wanted: Jones LWB

2024-02-06 Thread Doug H.
Or, maybe not a Stumpjumper but looks good. What model is it? Doug On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 5:57:47 PM UTC-5 Doug H. wrote: > That is a nice Stumpy, Eric! > Doug > > On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 2:32:56 PM UTC-5 Eric Daume wrote: > >> Thanks Ryan. I’m tempted by the sale prices (again)

Re: [RBW] Wanted: Jones LWB

2024-02-06 Thread Doug H.
That is a nice Stumpy, Eric! Doug On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 2:32:56 PM UTC-5 Eric Daume wrote: > Thanks Ryan. I’m tempted by the sale prices (again) but I think I’ll keep > on enjoying my $100 psuedo Jones for now. At least until the itch gets too > strong (one consideration for me:

Re: [RBW] Wanted: Jones LWB

2024-02-05 Thread Patrick Moore
Man, I am tempted -- $1295.00 for a complete SWB. But I'll refrain: I really like the fit and feel and riding position and geometry and dimensions of that fat-tire Matthews, this with 42 cm RH Maes Parallels; and a second wheelset with (in fact: tubeless, EL, 27mm IW rims) 60 mm Fleecer Ridges

Re: [RBW] Wanted: Jones LWB

2024-02-05 Thread Eric Daume
Jones is having a sale right now, $500 off complete bikes. They don’t come up used very often. Eric On Monday, February 5, 2024, Joe D. wrote: > Good morning! > > I know there are lots of Jones Bikes aficionados amongst the Riv crowd, so > I figured this post is worth a try. I'm in the market

[RBW] Wanted: Jones LWB

2024-02-05 Thread Joe D.
Good morning! I know there are lots of Jones Bikes aficionados amongst the Riv crowd, so I figured this post is worth a try. I'm in the market for a Jones Plus LWB (now just called the LWB). And although the Jones Complete LWB bikes are now a very reasonable price new, I thought I'd see if