[RBW] Re: Interesting discussion: Riv bikes v. BQ bikes

On Wednesday, May 8, 2013 6:23:00 AM UTC-7, Chris Lampe 2 wrote: I tend to waffle between Grant's and Jan's viewpoints on bicycles. Yeah, that tends to be my experience. Also, I love waffles. --mike -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners

Re: [RBW] New-to-me Ram - Need tires!

I have a pair of 35mmNomads. On 20mm wide rims they measure ~32.5. I didn't like them. They always felt unsettled. On Wednesday, May 8, 2013 1:38:19 PM UTC-7, Minh wrote: Kieran, Let us know on the actual measurements, i did not see that these measure so much smaller then labeled. On

[RBW] Re: May Spring Ride with Rain, Snell, Snow, and Abandon

Very cool pics! Thanks for sharing. By the way, the wrap over the cork grips looks great!! I like how you wrapped them all the way over to the thumbies. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this group and

Re: [RBW] Re: Interesting discussion: Riv bikes v. BQ bikes

Waffles are the best. They serve pancakes in hell. Cheers, David On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 5:37 PM, Mike mjawn...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday, May 8, 2013 6:23:00 AM UTC-7, Chris Lampe 2 wrote: I tend to waffle between Grant's and Jan's viewpoints on bicycles. Yeah, that tends to be my

Re: [RBW] Re: Interesting discussion: Riv bikes v. BQ bikes

Sticking together is what good waffles do. On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 8:58 PM, cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com wrote: Waffles are the best. They serve pancakes in hell. Cheers, David On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 5:37 PM, Mike mjawn...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday, May 8, 2013 6:23:00 AM

[RBW] Re: May Spring Ride with Rain, Snell, Snow, and Abandon

Thanks, Michael. Yeah, above the cork is where the great climbing grips are, so I figured I'd make it one integrated wrap. I actually like the break level texture bump. With abandon, Patrick On Wednesday, May 8, 2013 6:55:56 PM UTC-6, Michael wrote: Very cool pics! Thanks for sharing. By

Re: [RBW] Re: More fender advice needed

Thanks Steve. I just realized that I had somewhat of an advantage because the Saluki has canti brakes that gave me more room to work around, less error prone. Nevertheless the job can be done with side pull brakes given more time. Again, perfection is the virtue of patience. On Wed, May 8,

Re: [RBW] Re: Interesting discussion: Riv bikes v. BQ bikes

On Wednesday, May 8, 2013 4:15:52 PM UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote: I will also add that Jan is wrong in his general conclusion (at least, this is the sensus verbi) that while other bikes are OK if you don't want to spend a lot of money or don't really know what you like, his preferred

Re: [RBW] Re: More fender advice needed

On Wed, 2013-05-08 at 20:30 -0500, Alex Zeibot wrote: Thanks Steve. I just realized that I had somewhat of an advantage because the Saluki has canti brakes that gave me more room to work around, less error prone. Nevertheless the job can be done with side pull brakes given more time. Again,

Re: [RBW] Re: Interesting discussion: Riv bikes v. BQ bikes

I am completely baffled by people who seem determined to pick a fight over Jan vs Grant. I know them both, have been in fun discussions with them about bikes, read a lot of what they have written, and can't for the life of me figure out why people think there is some sort of holy war worth

[RBW] Re: Interesting discussion: Riv bikes v. BQ bikes

What's funny is that Lovelybike wrote this 2 years ago. She has since sold her Sam Hillborne and bought a skinny tubed low trail Rawland with Hetres. ~mike On Tuesday, May 7, 2013 7:00:05 PM UTC-7, samh wrote: I was fascinated by the discussion here:

Re: [RBW] Re: Looking for Velo Orange Crank FS

Eric: In case it matters, VO did make a single-speed ring for this crankset. I just happen to have a spare 46 toothed one. Nick W. On Wednesday, May 8, 2013 3:58:20 PM UTC-7, Eric Norris wrote: Matt: Thanks for the link to the photos. I'd be setting this up with just the large

[RBW] Re: Interesting discussion: Riv bikes v. BQ bikes

Personally, I really like the idea of d) all of the above. I love my Homer Hilsen and look forward to the day when i find the right constructeur to build a custom fully integrated bike just for me. Peace. -Jimmy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW

[RBW] Re: Bosco'd the Hilsen

Yup, good ol auto correct. I meant that I like em. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to

[RBW] Re: May Spring Ride with Rain, Snell, Snow, and Abandon

So good. Looks like Colorado is the place to be. Keep 'em coming On Wednesday, May 8, 2013 2:46:38 PM UTC-7, Deacon Patrick wrote: Woke up feeling great this morning, looked out to see rain and heavy clouds and temp at 32˚F. Naturally I grabbed my gear and headed out!

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