Re: [RBW] Re: 50-32 crank option in silver

That settles it - 94 BCD. The perfect crank! It allows down to a 29t and up to a ... plenty! Why the heck did they go to 110??? Oh yeah - and bring back the Legolas, Grant!!! Brian On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 11:32 PM, Joe Bunik wrote: > Hey, it's a Legolas party up in here? > http://www.flick

Re: [RBW] Re: 50-32 crank option in silver

Hey, it's a Legolas party up in here? http://www.flickr.com/photos/joe_bunik/6630318915 I am running an old White Industries 94bcd with a 48x30, on a 103mm Phil bb. =- Joe Bunik Walnut Creek, CA On 2/13/12, Brian Hanson wrote: > Ooooh - I do love that copper Legolas! Brother from another mother!

Re: [RBW] Re: 50-32 crank option in silver

Ooooh - I do love that copper Legolas! Brother from another mother! On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 9:59 PM, Jim M. wrote: > I don't have a close-up but here's mine: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/20986098@N04/5098361628/in/photostream/lightbox/ > > Same copper color as yours. > > On Feb 13, 9:44 pm,

Re: [RBW] Re: Questions: 9-speed cassette to 7- or 8-speed switch

I would personally skip the 8-speed cassettes if you're going to Silvers. The 7-speed is easier to shift, and I don't think one cog makes much difference. I originally migrated from 9 to 8 to 7 with the silvers. Same derailleur - works fine. I'm at the point where I friction one bike as a 7-sp a

[RBW] Re: 50-32 crank option in silver

I don't have a close-up but here's mine: http://www.flickr.com/photos/20986098@N04/5098361628/in/photostream/lightbox/ Same copper color as yours. On Feb 13, 9:44 pm, Brian Hanson wrote: > I'm using this kind of 94 BCD setup now with an older XC Pro crank.  I've > got a 46/32, but could easily h

Re: [RBW] Re: 50-32 crank option in silver

I'm using this kind of 94 BCD setup now with an older XC Pro crank. I've got a 46/32, but could easily have a 50 on there. Works great. http://flic.kr/p/bsV6ev Brian Seattle, WA On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 8:49 PM, Jim M. wrote: > Oops, that's what I get for thinking I know what I'm talking abou

Re: [RBW] Re: Threadless Stem Adaptors

I love bars that flare some. Wouldn't want to use anything else. I would vote for the Salsas based on that. On 2/13/12, Mike wrote: > Thanks for the info everyone. I think I'll give it a try, just not > sure if I'll try the Soma bar or the Cowbell. The Soma is tempting > because it comes in silve

[RBW] Re: Threadless Stem Adaptors

Thanks for the info everyone. I think I'll give it a try, just not sure if I'll try the Soma bar or the Cowbell. The Soma is tempting because it comes in silver but the flare on the Cowbell is pretty sweet. I'll definitely go with one of those two bars. --mike On Feb 13, 5:43 pm, "Bill M." wrote

Re: [RBW] Re: 36t Hyperglide cog source?

Here's some pics of my recently changed drive-train. I added the HG61 Shimano 12-36t cassette to my Hilsen and went all 9sp indexed. After a bit of fiddling, I have a pretty nice stump pulling setup with a 24" low to a 103.5" high on two chainrings. The Campy front derailleur is indeed a great c

[RBW] Re: 50-32 crank option in silver

Oops, that's what I get for thinking I know what I'm talking about. I went and checked. I'm actually running outer and middle. The middle is a 32, so my Ritchey Logic triple is one of the 94bcd ones, not the 110/74. Both rings are properly oriented. On Feb 13, 4:21 pm, William wrote: > Jim M > >

Re: [RBW] Re: Not So Quick Beam

On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 7:24 PM, Jeremy Till wrote: > Found a picture of one of Sheldon's (RIP) old fixed gears, which in my > mind demonstrates just the proper amount of tension. > > http://sheldonbrown.org/images/ral-int-nospox-big.gif > > Question for the group: Does a sagging bicycle chain fo

Re: [RBW] Re: Not So Quick Beam

On 2/13/12, Jeremy Till wrote: > Found a picture of one of Sheldon's (RIP) old fixed gears, which in my mind > demonstrates just the proper amount of tension. > > http://sheldonbrown.org/images/ral-int-nospox-big.gif > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gro

[RBW] Re: FS: Feeler - Bleriot Frame 61 cm

Bleriot frame has been sold. My Hoarders Anonymous sponsor (along with my wife) is pleased. -JimD -- 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-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from thi

Re: [RBW] Re: Not So Quick Beam

Found a picture of one of Sheldon's (RIP) old fixed gears, which in my mind demonstrates just the proper amount of tension. http://sheldonbrown.org/images/ral-int-nospox-big.gif -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view th

Re: [RBW] 70 km and 30 stream crossings

What a bicycle ride! Seems to be a real country bike kinda bike ride. -JimD On Feb 13, 2012, at 8:30 AM, Earl Grey wrote: > Today Paul (on his Rivendell Sam) and I (on my still new Rawland > rSogn) decided to explore a road at the far point of our usual 50km > mixed surface "SW" loop here in Chia

Re: [RBW] Hoarding - Berthoud 2086 Front Bag (narrow) for sale

No decaleur. -JImD On Feb 13, 2012, at 4:35 PM, ejg wrote: > Hello Jim D, > do you happen to have a Berthoud decaleur for sale as well? > > Thanks EJG (Jason) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To view this discussi

[RBW] Re: Threadless Stem Adaptors

I have two of the VO ones and they're great. I don't know of another with such a long quill. Used plenty of others in the past, no problems. Ryan On Feb 13, 6:50 am, Mike wrote: > Hey, who out there has experience with threadless stem adaptors like > this one made by > VO:http://store.velo-or

[RBW] Re: Questions: 9-speed cassette to 7- or 8-speed switch

Joe: You mention you don't use the high ones much on your daily commute, and that's probably typical of most of us. You also mention using your Atlantis for loaded touring. My Atlantis is the only 8 speed bike I've owned & I've fooled around with all sorts of cassette combinations. For loaded t

[RBW] Re: Threadless Stem Adaptors

I have a Zoom stem adapter: http://www.universalcycles.com/shopping/product_details.php?id=23897 with a VO stem on my Riv Road. Used to have a Noodle bar, now a silver, 26.0, 42 cm SOMA Hwy 1. I went from an 8 cm extension to a 9 when I swapped the bars. Tried a 10 also, a front loading stem m

Re: [RBW] Re: 50-32 crank option in silver

FWIW list, I have a 46 t **inner* TA Pro 5 Vis ring, used but still vg. Combine that with a 50 outer for a nice half-stepper. Prefer to trade for a much smaller inner, say a 36 or smaller. Tks. On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 4:51 PM, Jim M. wrote: > Does it need to be a double crank? I run a Ritchey L

[RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell Silver Hupe

And try not to rely on youtube to figure out how to mount it. :-) Good way to keep those synapses sharp! ts On Feb 13, 1:22 pm, Toshi Takeuchi wrote: > I'll take it if it's not taken already... > > Toshi > > > > On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 9:19 AM, Irv wrote: > > This is basically a quick mounting

[RBW] Re: FS: Hoarding - Berthoud 2086 Front Bag (narrow) for sale

Hello Jim D, do you happen to have a Berthoud decaleur for sale as well? Thanks EJG (Jason) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/qd2RZa

Re: [RBW] Re: Asymmetrical stays

BTW, I love the cork spacer for the fender. I might just steal that idea next time I have my bike apart. :-) On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 1:57 PM, Tom wrote: > No, not at all—I'm amused that you found it so quickly. Does that mean I'm > not the only one who types "Bombadil" into Flickr every now and

[RBW] Re: 50-32 crank option in silver

Jim M Do you run the chainring backwards? A ring machined to be a big-ring has the chainring bolt recesses on the outside and the shifting surface on the inside. Or do you run a 46 that is made to be a middle, like a half-step ring? Or do you let the chainring bolts stick out and act like ra

[RBW] Re: Asymmetrical stays

Sounds great, next time you're in Australia (or Germany), let me know! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/KHM0EmDqgSAJ. To post to this

Re: [RBW] 50-32 crank option in silver

TA Carmina On Monday, February 13, 2012, Jim M. wrote: > Does it need to be a double crank? I run a Ritchey Logic 110/74 > triple, with a 46 (can fit a 50) in the middle position and a 32 > inner. You can find the Ritchey's used, but Sugino makes a new 110/74 > crank in silver. > > jim m > wc ca

[RBW] Re: 50-32 crank option in silver

Does it need to be a double crank? I run a Ritchey Logic 110/74 triple, with a 46 (can fit a 50) in the middle position and a 32 inner. You can find the Ritchey's used, but Sugino makes a new 110/74 crank in silver. jim m wc ca On Feb 12, 5:15 pm, Aaron Schmidt wrote: > Is Rene Herse via Compass

Re: [RBW] FS: Phil, Sugino, Nitto, Acorn, Nigel Smythe...

toshi, the bb and cranks both came off my Atlantis. both chainline and small ring clearance were fine mike goldman warwick,r.i. 53 Year Old Mom Looks 33 The Stunning Results of Her Wrinkle Trick Has Botox Doctors Worried http://thirdpart

Re: [RBW] Re: Campy Record 10 group on Rambouillet?

It's not *that* hard to build an all-alloy Campy-equipped bicycle. Here's my Riv Road on a brevet in 2010: http://www.flickr.com/photos/campyonlyguy/4635857718/ Athena is nicely finished and offers almost all of the performance of Chorus at a lower price. --Eric N www.campyonly.com On Feb 13,

[RBW] Re: 50-32 crank option in silver

Presumably Velo Orange will offer a 32 small ring (they only list 28 and 30 right now). Or you can get a TA 32 to fit the Velo Orange 50.4bcd cranks The Sugino OX801D comes stock in a 48/32 and a 50/34, but not a 50/32. The small ring is a 74mm bcd, so you could get any number of things for tha

Re: [RBW] TONS of Rivendells at the SFR Two Rock 200k yesterday

On Mon, 2012-02-13 at 14:41 -0800, CycloFiend wrote: > Now, now... Never use "only" and "Homer" in the same sentance. :^) "The one and only Homer Simpson..." is found fairly often on the internet. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

Re: [RBW] Re: Questions: 9-speed cassette to 7- or 8-speed switch

On Mon, 2012-02-13 at 14:24 -0800, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery wrote: > Frankly, I don't see the point of this exercise. Using older-series > parts is ok if that's what you already have, but to spend perfectly > good money to retrofit your bike with less widely available parts (and > dwindling sel

[RBW] Re: Questions: 9-speed cassette to 7- or 8-speed switch

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Re: [RBW] 50-32 crank option in silver

TA Pro 5 Vis, as always. I hear that the new ones have a bit more gap between inside of right crankarm and spider so that modern (fatter) front derailleurs work without so much futzing. On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 6:15 PM, Aaron Schmidt wrote: > Is Rene Herse via Compass Bikes my only option for all

Re: [RBW] Questions: 9-speed cassette to 7- or 8-speed switch

On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 2:25 PM, Steve Palincsar wrote: This is good to know. I fret slightly about the very modestly clumsy chain takeup when downshifting (ie, to bigger cog) certain of my HG cogs with friction, but I have never learned to shift and not back off the torque a bit. Must try this.

Re: [RBW] TONS of Rivendells at the SFR Two Rock 200k yesterday

on 2/13/12 1:45 PM, William at tapebu...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry, only Homer: Now, now... Never use "only" and "Homer" in the same sentance. :^) Congrats on your ride/and your ride. - J -- Jim Edgar cyclofi...@earthlink.net Cyclofiend Bicycle Photo Galleries - http://www.cyclofiend.com Current

Re: [RBW] Questions: 9-speed cassette to 7- or 8-speed switch

On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Joe S wrote: "Are there any gotcha's anyone can think of in making this work smoothly?" None that I can see. I run 6 or 7 on my 8/9/10 sp hubs and haven't even bothered to change freehub bodies: I just stick two cog spacers between the flange and the biggest cog

Re: [RBW] FS: Rivendell Silver Hupe

I'll take it if it's not taken already... Toshi On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 9:19 AM, Irv wrote: > This is basically a quick mounting rear saddle bag support that can > mount on the rear of your frame. These are now discontinued at > Rivendell, but can get one for the price of $25 shipped. E-mail me

[RBW] Re: Threadless Stem Adaptors

I'm using a Nitto MTC-12 adapter, along with some spacers, and a VO Tall Stack Threadless stem. http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a35/modernfuturist/1992%20Bridgestone%20RB-T/96d251f8.jpg It's a pretty seamless transition from the headset to the spacer to the stem. -- You received this message b

[RBW] Re: Questions: 9-speed cassette to 7- or 8-speed switch

As was pointed out, you'd need a new crank to run a 22t chainring. Most likely this means a semi-modern 104/64 mountain triple or an older/obsolete 94/58 microdrive-style crank. In either case, 46t rings aren't readily available (my research has not been exhaustive on this). Unless you already

[RBW] Re: Questions: 9-speed cassette to 7- or 8-speed switch

The biggest gotcha is that you can't run a 22T chainring on a 74mm bolt circle. Are you changing out cranks to ones with a 94/58mm BCD? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://gro

Re: [RBW] TONS of Rivendells at the SFR Two Rock 200k yesterday

My other photos from yesterday's brevet are on my flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/45758191@N04/sets/72157629296737963/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.co

Re: [RBW] TONS of Rivendells at the SFR Two Rock 200k yesterday

Sorry, only Homer: -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://grou

[RBW] Re: FS: Hoarding - Berthoud 2086 Front Bag (narrow) for sale

Hi JimD, Have you sold this yet? I'll take it for $150 including shipping. Thanks, Benz in Sunnyvale, CA94087 benz...@yahoo.com On Feb 12, 6:58 pm, jimD wrote: > Bag has never been used is in brand new condition. > > I measure it at 270 w X 170 h X 145 d > > has shoulder strap and bar straps >

Re: [RBW] Questions: 9-speed cassette to 7- or 8-speed switch

On Mon, 2012-02-13 at 09:56 -0800, Joe S wrote: > I would like to go to a 7-speed cassette, 13-34; 46/34/22 chain rings > > I still have a good, workable - for me - gi range with the setup > contemplated, but would there be an advantage to going with an 8-speed > cassette instead? This is a case

Re: [RBW] Re: Not So Quick Beam

This is really great, helpful, info for a SS newbie! Thanks all. I was REALLY running my chain too tight! I might even loosen it some more for the commute home. -Pete in CT -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this disc

Re: [RBW] Re: Not So Quick Beam

Jeremy, Thanks. I read your email to my SS RedLine Monocog. It nodded its stem and bars in agreement, winked a brake lever at me and then responded by showing just that amount of chain slack as you have described. I caught it in a photo and I agree with you completely on not running a SS chain

[RBW] Re: Not So Quick Beam

i would also focus on chain tension as the culprit; it's easy, esp. when you're first riding SS or fixed, to focus on derailment to the point of getting it too tight for efficiency. The truth is, single cog drivetrains feel best with the absolute minimum amount of tension needed to prevent der

[RBW] Re: Questions: 9-speed cassette to 7- or 8-speed switch

hi joe, 7 speed is all i run. shifts the best. but others will disagree. all you need is a 4mm spacer and a 7 speed cassette. sram's is good and cheap too. just install the spacer cassette, make a few adjustments on the hi low screws and off ye go. and i betcha you will be pleased as can be. oh and

Re: [RBW] FS: Phil, Sugino, Nitto, Acorn, Nigel Smythe...

I'm interested in the BB/XD2 triple (I assume they are compatible). What rings do you have? I didn't see a link to pics. Thanks, Toshi On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 11:11 AM, mikel66...@juno.com wrote: > -Phil Wood cartridge bottom bracket. 113mm. typical tight spin but not > notchy/crunchy. came off

[RBW] Re: Asymmetrical stays

hey, i'm not the only one here with a triple digit PBH! Nice bike, and would be fun to swap a ride on this for one on my 72 AHH! Jim in Boulder -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit htt

Re: [RBW] Re: Not So Quick Beam

On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 5:02 PM, lexm wrote: > > Lurker here (who has a SimpleOne frame on order). > > This three-minute Park Tool instruction video > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9la5VTbeQHo&feature=youtube_gdata_player > > is nominally focused on the SRAM Torpedo fixed/free hub, but if you

Re: [RBW] TONS of Rivendells at the SFR Two Rock 200k yesterday

on 2/13/12 10:37 AM, William at tapebu...@gmail.com wrote: San Francisco Randonneurs had their biggest turnout ever for a 200k yesterday, and I saw a whole gang of Rivendells. Too many to remember them all. I saw a Hunqapillar, a Protovelo, a couple Rambouillets, at least two Atlantis', a custom

Re: [RBW] BQ / VBQ Issues - Free-ish to Good Home

These are sold. Payment has been received and they are staged to go today. Thanks for everyone who responded! - Jim PS - if anyone is interested in a nearly complete set of BIKE magazines dating back to Vol 1, No 1, I'm probably going to be moving those along in the next week or so. It's less

Re: [RBW] 46 Noodles swapped for 42s

on 2/13/12 9:41 AM, clyde canter at clyde.can...@gmail.com wrote: Isn't the lean toward wide drop bars relative to saddle height?.  IE.the higher the bars the narrower the feel. Never really heard that - the higher, the closer they physically move. -- Jim Edgar cyclofi...@earthlink.net --

[RBW] Questions: 9-speed cassette to 7- or 8-speed switch

I enjoy checking out the information here daily and have taken advantage of it and contributed once or twice in the past. Now I'm thinking about making some changes to my Atlantis, so I would like to take advantage of the knowledge and experience out there. I've been able to find some information

[RBW] FS: Rivendell Silver Hupe

This is basically a quick mounting rear saddle bag support that can mount on the rear of your frame. These are now discontinued at Rivendell, but can get one for the price of $25 shipped. E-mail me off list if interested! http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a35/modernfuturist/For%20Sale/15f043e7.jpg

[RBW] FS: Nitto Dynamic 110mm Quill Stem

Just put this on my new build and it is too long for me, so it came right back off. Can't return it without a hefty restocking fee so I thought I'd see if anybody else wants it. 72 degree, 145mm stem height, 110mm quill. Looks brand new. $50 shipped or pick up in Denver. Thanks, James -- Yo

[RBW] Threadless Stem Adaptors

I've used both the VO adapters and the Nitto. Both were fine. I liked the look of the Nitto adapter better and the VO allows more room to raise the bars. Used both on heavily loaded touring Riv's. On a touring bike, I found that these stems made packing the bike for travel a bit easier. Dave

Re: [RBW] Threadless Stem Adaptors

I used to run them, made cockpit swaps nice and easy. Only complaint was the finish didn't match the bars I has so it looked a little funny but that is my ocd coming out, haha. On Feb 13, 2012 9:51 AM, "Mike" wrote: > Hey, who out there has experience with threadless stem adaptors like > this on

[RBW] 50-32 crank option in silver

Is Rene Herse via Compass Bikes my only option for all silver cranks in 50-32? White Industries is close but they've black rings. Suggestions? Thanks! -- 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

[RBW] Re: Not So Quick Beam

On Feb 12, 4:31 pm, Phil Bickford wrote: > Does anyone know a good web source for chain tension instruction?  I > haven't seen one. I run enough slack so I can shake the chain 3-4cm > from top of shake to bottom.  That may seem excessive to some - but my > ride coasts like there's no tomorrow.

[RBW] Re: Campy Record 10 group on Rambouillet?

Or you could painstakingly gather silver Campy bits, at some expense. http://www.flickr.com/photos/pbridge1300/6764291787/in/photostream/ ~Peter On Feb 11, 10:45 pm, Eric wrote: > Would I be breaking any RBW aesthetic rules by throwing on a Campy > Record 10 group on my Ramouillet? > > And yes,

[RBW] FS: Phil, Sugino, Nitto, Acorn, Nigel Smythe...

-Phil Wood cartridge bottom bracket. 113mm. typical tight spin but not notchy/crunchy. came off my Atlantis..$75 shipped -Sugino XD2 triple crankset. 175mm. 110/74 BCD. crown logo. your choice of 3 rings (see pics). came off my Atlantis$75 shipped -Nitto Moustache bar. 26.0 clamp. hea

Re: [RBW] Re: B67 wanted for trade

no problem! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/iOaauqq2RkcJ. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To

[RBW] TONS of Rivendells at the SFR Two Rock 200k yesterday

San Francisco Randonneurs had their biggest turnout ever for a 200k yesterday, and I saw a whole gang of Rivendells. Too many to remember them all. I saw a Hunqapillar, a Protovelo, a couple Rambouillets, at least two Atlantis', a custom, a Hillborne, along with my Homer. I'm sure I'm missin

[RBW] Re: 70 km and 30 stream crossings

Oh man, I can't believe it's been a year since my trip to Thailand. Your description & those pics really make me want to return. What a country! Beautiful people and top notch riding. dougP On Feb 13, 8:30 am, Earl Grey wrote: > Today Paul (on his Rivendell Sam) and I (on my still new Rawland

Re: [RBW] 46 Noodles swapped for 42s

Isn't the lean toward wide drop bars relative to saddle height?. IE.the higher the bars the narrower the feel. On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 7:39 PM, PATRICK MOORE wrote: > I just swapped out the 46 cm Noodles for a pair of 42s (thanks, Dylan -- > I'll mail the 46s this coming week) and I must say

[RBW] FA: WTB Dirt Drop bars

All this talk of WTB bars got me to thinking, and then remembering, that I have some of these. Funny how that works! They're now on the 'Bay (item #300664015846), with free shipping to list members. Elton Pope-Lance Natick, MA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Go

[RBW] 70 km and 30 stream crossings

Today Paul (on his Rivendell Sam) and I (on my still new Rawland rSogn) decided to explore a road at the far point of our usual 50km mixed surface "SW" loop here in Chiang Mai, Thailand. We met up at 8:15 at the local market, had some hot fresh soymilk and tiny Thai- Chinese donuts (pa thong koh) f

[RBW] Re: Threadless Stem Adaptors

I used a cheap Delta adaptor on an older Bianchi build for one of my sons. No issues, works great. On Feb 13, 9:50 am, Mike wrote: > Hey, who out there has experience with threadless stem adaptors like > this one made by > VO:http://store.velo-orange.com/index.php/components/stems/vo-threadless

[RBW] Threadless Stem Adaptors

Hey, who out there has experience with threadless stem adaptors like this one made by VO: http://store.velo-orange.com/index.php/components/stems/vo-threadless-stem-adaptor.html I guess Nitto makes one also. I know this may be a little off-topic for the Riv list but I think there are people here

Re: [RBW] Re: B67 wanted for trade

Thanks for the offer, but it looks like I already made a swap with another member. Best, Clyde On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 4:27 PM, kps wrote: > hey Clyde, i would be amenable to a trade. i have a newish honey-colored > B-67. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goog

[RBW] Re: Campy Record 10 group on Rambouillet?

"...Campy from derailed on..." Auto spell correction attacks again! Campy Front Derailleur. > On Feb 12, 11:52 pm, Way Rebb wrote: > If you post pics on Flickr you ought to blur out the > plastic...err...carbon bits but Campy is fine.  I have a Campy from > derailed on the Hillborne and that thi

[RBW] Re: 46 Noodles swapped for 42s

I've been thinking about going from 46 to 44. I just swapped out a 10cm stem for an 8 on the Hillborne and its like a new bike. I think a little narrower bar would bring it all together. I've also been checking out the Compass Randonneur bars but they seem to be 38.5 or something. They look int