| Re: Rambouillet and old Super Sport
On Tue, 03 Aug 2004 00:19:09 -0000, Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
wrote:
>DaveH <ddhartwick@IGIVEUPearthlink.net> wrote:
>
>> Then I discovered the Rambouillet online. Never ridden one or seen it
>> in person, but what a beautifully seductive machine. Most importantly,
>> it looks like Rivendell has deliberately selected a geometry for this
>> frame that is consistent with my requirements.
>
>My 2003 Romulus has effectively the same frame with less fancy lugs and
>paint. I like it a lot: the handlebars are wide enough, the chainstays
>are long enough, the Q-factor is great, it just feels good.
>
>Unfortunately, they sold the Romulus at too low of a price, so they're
>gone, although you might be lucky enough to find one somewhere. The
>Rambouillet is prettier.
I just ordered a Rambouillet from Rivendell. I had a chance to ride
one today and although it had mustache handlebars and the frame was
way too big, I was able to tell that the Ramb is what I've been
looking for.
The guys at Rivendell are an interesting bunch.
Dave
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