[RBW] FS: Sugino XD2 Double

2016-04-02 Thread Mattt
Selling my Sugino XD2 crank (this one http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/cr7.htm) It only has the 40t chainring and bashguard. It DOES NOT have the small inner ring. Pedals are not included. It has wear and scraps on the bottom and the baah guard has a small scrape on the edge. It tried to get

[RBW] Re: FS: Pair of Pacenti Quasi Moto 650Bx2.0 tires

2016-04-02 Thread Bill Lindsay
Photos https://www.flickr.com/photos/45758191@N04/25928981800 https://www.flickr.com/photos/45758191@N04/26175931376 https://www.flickr.com/photos/45758191@N04/25928978870 https://www.flickr.com/photos/45758191@N04/26201846145 On Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 9:39:55 PM UTC-7, Bill Lindsay wrote: >

[RBW] FS: Pair of Pacenti Quasi Moto 650Bx2.0 tires

2016-04-02 Thread Bill Lindsay
You have a 52cm Clem, and you are thinking about setting it up for trail riding. I have a nice used pair of Pacenti Quasi Moto 650B x 2.0 tires for you. I'm into a trade for whatever, or $50 shipped. I'm throwing in a pair of wide Foss tubes. Remember Riv sold them as kind of flat resistant

[RBW] Re: Steerer Tube Honing

2016-04-02 Thread Lungimsam
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[RBW] Re: I'm in on the Fat-Lantis club

2016-04-02 Thread dstein
Nice! I'm about to do the same with my Hunqapillar (take off the fenders and racks, maybe replace the triple up front with a 1 x drivetrain, or sell it which is what I should do - but you're convincing me a demotion might be ok after all). -- You received this message because you are subscribe

[RBW] Re: For the love of top tubes

2016-04-02 Thread Surlyprof
Still looking for the photo I took a few years ago. Craig Calfee loaned us a 5 or 6 tube bamboo bike for a gallery show on sustainable product design. Crazy looking thing and not an April Fool's joke. He was just playing around with joinery so the more the merrier. He had me try it out when

[RBW] Re: FS-700 C 36 hole F & R Phil wheels, FW

2016-04-02 Thread alan lavine
Have learned more about these wheels. Price reduced to $200 plus cost of shipping. Thanks On Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 12:00:22 PM UTC-4, alan lavine wrote: > > These wheels came with my used Ram and have not seen much use as I > converted to 650's. Rims are Bontrager Fairlane Asym, 36 hole.

[RBW] Re: Steerer Tube Honing

2016-04-02 Thread George Schick
While reading through this thread discussion something kept going on the the back of my mind, like I'd seen something about the steering tube butting somewhere on the Web. So I finally browsed through some of Sheldon's articles and found this: *Note:* Steerers

[RBW] Re: I'm in on the Fat-Lantis club

2016-04-02 Thread Bill Lindsay
I lined up the valve stems with the T in WTB 😀 -- 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 this

[RBW] Re: I'm in on the Fat-Lantis club

2016-04-02 Thread Hugh Smitham
Does say "WTB" too so you get a pass ;^) ~Hugh On Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 1:38:41 PM UTC-7, Bill Lindsay wrote: > > Since I'm using my Appaloosa as my camping bike, my Atlantis got kind of > demoted to the humiliating state of "really heavy road bike". That's not > good enough, so I pulled

[RBW] Re: I'm in on the Fat-Lantis club

2016-04-02 Thread Ron Mc
all great-looking bikes -- 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 this group, send email to r

[RBW] Re: I'm in on the Fat-Lantis club

2016-04-02 Thread Mark Reimer
Welcome to the club!! I can't wait for the streets and trails to dry out so I can ditch the fenders and put the fat tires back on On Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 4:22:57 PM UTC-5, Kieran J wrote: > > Nicely done, Bill. I like the colour details too. > > KJ > > > On Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 4:38:4

[RBW] Re: I'm in on the Fat-Lantis club

2016-04-02 Thread Kieran J
Nicely done, Bill. I like the colour details too. KJ On Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 4:38:41 PM UTC-4, Bill Lindsay wrote: > > Since I'm using my Appaloosa as my camping bike, my Atlantis got kind of > demoted to the humiliating state of "really heavy road bike". That's not > good enough, so I

Re: [RBW] Tell me about these wheels, please.

2016-04-02 Thread Garth
Yes Alan, a price adjustment would be good as I bet these were not much more that $300 a pair new at the time. As I can only give advice based on "what would I ask" but having not seen them in person, maybe $200-225 plus shipping ? The rims were nothing special themselves, they we

[RBW] Re: I'm in on the Fat-Lantis club

2016-04-02 Thread Will
This is how my Atlantis looked before I civilized it with p65s and Tubus racks. It was not heavy, not dead, and NOT SLOW. On Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 3:38:41 PM UTC-

[RBW] Re: Ride in The Dalles

2016-04-02 Thread RichS
Brian, as always, good stuff! Thanks for sharing. Richard On Thursday, March 31, 2016 at 2:06:06 AM UTC-4, stonehog wrote: > > http://stonehog.com/2016/03/30/gorgeous-rides/ > > Some folks from the infamous Seattle Portland Riv Rumble did a ride last > weekend in Lyle, WA near The Dalles. Great

[RBW] I'm in on the Fat-Lantis club

2016-04-02 Thread Bill Lindsay
Since I'm using my Appaloosa as my camping bike, my Atlantis got kind of demoted to the humiliating state of "really heavy road bike". That's not good enough, so I pulled her fenders, and re-shod her with some 29x2.0" knobbies. Please don't hate me that the sidewalls say "Cannondale" on them.

[RBW] Re: flat pedals, thin pedals, long pedals

2016-04-02 Thread JohnS
This discussion is going in the direction of what learn in yoga class. I think that's why I like it, it overlaps and lends it self to bicycling in a very good way. JohnS On Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 1:43:19 PM UTC-4, Deacon Patrick wrote: > Absolutely! Every motion we make should start with

Re: [RBW] Tell me about these wheels, please.

2016-04-02 Thread Alan Lavine
I didn’t realize they were that old. Should I adjust the asking price ($300 on a different thread) ? I want to be reasonable. > On Apr 2, 2016, at 3:33 PM, Garth wrote: > > Yes Alan, since the rims are from the 1999-200? something era, the rear hub > must be freewheel . I may have an old cat

[RBW] Re: Tell me about these wheels, please.

2016-04-02 Thread Garth
Yes Alan, since the rims are from the 1999-200? something era, the rear hub must be freewheel . I may have an old catalog around when they were sold then, I'm sure someone here does. But you know what you need to already :) I have 2 sets of Phil FW hubs, and as mentioned the bearing cartridges

[RBW] Re: Steerer Tube Honing

2016-04-02 Thread David Banzer
A Technomic Deluxe is marked only as Nitto. Most likely that's what it is, but Ben's certainly offers older, obscure items on occasion. David Chicago -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[RBW] Re: Steerer Tube Honing

2016-04-02 Thread Ron Mc
It was sold as a Long Pearl, and it doesn't say either Pearl or Technomic, it says Nitto. On Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 11:14:51 AM UTC-5, Benz, Sunnyvale, CA wrote: > > Isn't a long quilled Pearl essentially a Technomic Deluxe? ... > > > On Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 4:23:33 AM UTC-7, Ron Mc w

[RBW] Re: flat pedals, thin pedals, long pedals

2016-04-02 Thread Deacon Patrick
Absolutely! Every motion we make should start with our core, getting refined as it flows outward. Power is in the core. With abandon, Patrick On Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 11:37:27 AM UTC-6, Ron Mc wrote: > > one thing is for sure, if you want a boost in your pedaling, it's not in > the balls o

[RBW] Re: flat pedals, thin pedals, long pedals

2016-04-02 Thread Ron Mc
one thing is for sure, if you want a boost in your pedaling, it's not in the balls of your feet. It's in your core muscles. If you're leaning on the bars, stop. Bend your elbows and support yourself with your core muscles. No matter where your feet are, you will have a surge in pedal power

[RBW] Re: flat pedals, thin pedals, long pedals

2016-04-02 Thread Garth
Aahahahahaahahahahahahahahahaha ! On Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 11:05:33 AM UTC-4, Mark in Beacon wrote: > > Nothing is incomplete because completeness is complete, and therefore > specs cannot be spec'd incompletely, in having completed themselves > completely

[RBW] Re: FS: (2) Brooks B17 saddles

2016-04-02 Thread Sean Cleary
Both saddles are SOLD. On Friday, April 1, 2016 at 10:31:12 AM UTC-5, Sean on Bike wrote: > > In addition to Loyal Designs bag, Nigel Smythe bag and Mark's rack, I > also have two black Brooks B17 saddles in excellent condition. $75 each > plus shipping. > > -- You received this message beca

[RBW] Re: Steerer Tube Honing

2016-04-02 Thread Benz, Sunnyvale, CA
Isn't a long quilled Pearl essentially a Technomic Deluxe? From specs, they both look to be cold-forged and the finishing (at least on mine) are identical. The identifying difference for me (from 3') is the handlebar clamp nut – the Deluxe version has more of a triangular threaded plate while t

[RBW] FS-700 C 36 hole F & R Phil wheels, FW

2016-04-02 Thread alan lavine
These wheels came with my used Ram and have not seen much use as I converted to 650's. Rims are Bontrager Fairlane Asym, 36 hole. Some brake track wear is seen but the wear indicators show a lot of life left. Hubs are Phil with rear FW not cassette. Skewers are from VO for some reason. Will

Re: [RBW] Re: For the love of top tubes

2016-04-02 Thread cyclotourist
Does it plane? On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 12:57 AM, Hugh Smitham wrote: > That's a good one! > > On Friday, April 1, 2016 at 8:20:35 AM UTC-7, Curtis wrote: > >> Hello Group, >> >> I do love my 68 cm double top tube Bantam (http://www.bantambicycles.com/ >> ) >> >> However, this seems a little over

Re: [RBW] Re: flat pedals, thin pedals, long pedals

2016-04-02 Thread Patrick Moore
Thanks for that refreshing lucidity, Mark. On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 9:05 AM, 'Mark in Beacon' via RBW Owners Bunch < rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Nothing is incomplete because completeness is complete, and therefore > specs cannot be spec'd incompletely, in having completed themselve

[RBW] Re: Tell me about these wheels, please.

2016-04-02 Thread alan lavine
Thank you all for your excellent information. I brought them up to clean and realized that the rear is FW not cassette. I'm going to put them for sale in a separate thread. Best, Alan On Thursday, March 31, 2016 at 6:51:27 PM UTC-4, alan lavine wrote: > > Hola to all, > When I bought my Ram u

[RBW] Re: flat pedals, thin pedals, long pedals

2016-04-02 Thread 'Mark in Beacon' via RBW Owners Bunch
Nothing is incomplete because completeness is complete, and therefore specs cannot be spec'd incompletely, in having completed themselves completely, just as everything actual actually is, in all dimensions. One is not limited because God, who made manufactures, is limitless, therefore that way

[RBW] Re: What do Rivendell Riders use for online photo storage?

2016-04-02 Thread Lynne Fitz
flickr to share, also Windows PC. On Friday, April 1, 2016 at 10:21:17 AM UTC-7, Lungimsam wrote: > > Iphone full. Need online place to store photos. > Must be: > 1. Free > 2. Same quality as pics on phone. Dont want to lose resolution. > > What do you all use? I notice you all have lots of Rivrel

[RBW] Re: Ride in The Dalles

2016-04-02 Thread Bob Ehrenbeck
Beautiful scenery -- thanks for posting! -- 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 this group

Re: [RBW] IQ-X Headlight

2016-04-02 Thread Eric Norris
Yes. Eric N www.CampyOnly.com CampyOnlyGuy.blogspot.com Twitter: @CampyOnlyGuy > On Apr 1, 2016, at 10:01 PM, Lungimsam wrote: > > Eric, > Does this light have the cutoff whereby it puts the light on the road but not > in oncoming drivers' eyes? > > -- > You received this message because you

[RBW] Re: Steerer Tube Honing

2016-04-02 Thread John Hawrylak
You need to be careful, the Tech Dlx has MIL of 80mm (vs the Tech at 65mm). This gives a maximum quilllength above the HS of 110mm and requires 80mm in the steerer. John Hawrylak Woodstown NJ On Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at 1:48:21 AM UTC-4, Lungimsam wrote: > My Tech and Tallux stems both "but

[RBW] Re: flat pedals, thin pedals, long pedals

2016-04-02 Thread Garth
"Rules are for prisoners and prisons for rulers" No rules, no prisoners no rulers no prisons ! How many ways are there to ride a bike ? To walk , to stand, to eat, to breathe , to do anything ? Endless !! Yee Haw ride 'em cowboy ! If God, perfection, intended one

[RBW] Re: IQ-X Headlight

2016-04-02 Thread 'Mark in Beacon' via RBW Owners Bunch
I think the drawback to senso only is that, according to Eric's post, you cannot run the full light during daylight. Like many cars and all motorcycles do. That would be a design flaw in my book. On Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at 9:07:48 AM UTC-5, David Banzer wrote: > > I'm curious about the senso-o

Re: [RBW] IQ-X Headlight

2016-04-02 Thread 'Mark in Beacon' via RBW Owners Bunch
I believe all lights manufactured in Germany are required to have this feature by law. On Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 1:01:15 AM UTC-4, Lungimsam wrote: > > Eric, > Does this light have the cutoff whereby it puts the light on the road but > not in oncoming drivers' eyes? -- You received this m

[RBW] Re: Steerer Tube Honing

2016-04-02 Thread Ron Mc
ben's also has a short Technomic that's 75mm (3 inches) above headset http://www.benscycle.com/p-2516-nitto-technomic-short-quill-stem.aspx -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving ema

[RBW] Re: Steerer Tube Honing

2016-04-02 Thread Ron Mc
Probably doesn't help, at all, because I haven't seen another since - but about 5 years ago I found a Nitto Long Pearl stem at Ben's It gives me up to 90mm above the headset. Like I said, haven't seen another

[RBW] Re: flat pedals, thin pedals, long pedals

2016-04-02 Thread Ron Mc
I'm also going to change my plea. I'm not unorthodox, I'm merely unconventional. Isn't that what we do here, shatter conventions? You can't pigeonhole us, right? We take the best of every technology and use what works, for comfort, speed, efficiency, and just ride. No, it's not a cruiser,

[RBW] Re: For the love of top tubes

2016-04-02 Thread Hugh Smitham
That's a good one! On Friday, April 1, 2016 at 8:20:35 AM UTC-7, Curtis wrote: > > Hello Group, > > I do love my 68 cm double top tube Bantam (http://www.bantambicycles.com/) > > However, this seems a little over the top. > > > http://www.bikerumor.com/2016/04/01/first-look-brooklyn-bicycle-co-rel