[RBW] Re: Rambouillet Questions

Sorry, I was joking around, pb. My bad. Tone gets lost in postings. Sorry. -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: Silver 2 shifters

Oops... sorry for the non bike emotokans. -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: Silver 2 shifters

I have been on this forum since 2012 and I have now come to the conclusion that Bill is either Grant Petersen incognito here on the forum, or RBW's #1 fan.

[RBW] Re: Rambouillet Questions

On Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 10:09:51 PM UTC-7, Lungimsam wrote: > > Faster to sell that is!  > You don't see many blues and greens for sale but people sure are dumping > their oranges around here alot!  > Huh? Pardon me? I strongly prefer the orange. I've owned the blue. Offer

[RBW] Re: Rambouillet Questions

Faster to sell that is!  You don't see many blues and greens for sale but people sure are dumping their oranges around here alot!  (Elbow, elbow) -- 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: Rambouillet Questions

On Monday, October 17, 2016 at 8:35:48 PM UTC-7, adam leibow wrote: > > thanks for all your replies. my PBH & SH are exactly the same as iamkeith. > 87 & 76, respectively. i'm thinking the 60cm will probably be good then. > Coincidentally, 87 PBH and 76 seat height here as well. 58 Ram was

[RBW] FS: Nitto Technomic Deluxe Stem

7cm extension 190 rise 26.0 clampasaurus 50$ shipped CONUS Pics here: https://www.flickr.com/gp/70237737@N00/Tf5776 -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: Silver 2 shifters

Since there are 80 sets of the originals on the shelf, it seems like a good time to buy a back up set, since you like them that much. If you'd rather not risk the $46, I'll buy an extra set and put your name on them. If you need them, let me know. I promise I'll save them until they are my

[RBW] Ram in OKC

I ride a orange Sam Hillborne in double top tube. The Scissortail maker has done on some of my frames in the past. See you on the trails. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

Re: [RBW] Re: Silver 2 shifters

If now and then or from the start we call them Thimble Shifters---if we or I EVER do--Ryan gets a free pair. Since 'tis the season for voting, the polls are open till Saturday at 10 o'clock California time. Silver THIMBLES The SILVER part is alredy in the genes. That's the brand. Model would be

Re: [RBW] Re: Silver 2 shifters

I like the old down tube style ones and the new thimble ones. Both are nice. -- 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] ISO: wide low crankset

165 or 170 mm arms -- 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

Re: [RBW] FS: 59CM Heron

I'm not sure of clearance. It's so damn pretty in person though. On Thursday, October 20, 2016, sameness wrote: > Ah, that's your bike! > > Seems like that thing's been on and off Craigslist for years now. I don't > get why it's not already in someone else's garage. > >

[RBW] Re: FS: 59CM Heron

Ah, that's your bike! Seems like that thing's been on and off Craigslist for years now. I don't get why it's not already in someone else's garage. Since I have you and if you know, any idea on tire clearance without fenders? Jeff Hagedorn Los Angeles, CA USA On Thursday, October 20, 2016 at

[RBW] ISO: wide low crankset

anyone got one lying around? maybe an old appaloosa take-off triple or a wide low crankset sugino? around 42/24t front? -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: PSA: 58cm Rivendell Custom on MidCal (?) Craigslist

It wasn't a slam. Just a curiosity. And I care that's why I posted. ~Hugh “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” ― Albert Einstein http://velocipeedemusings.com/ On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 12:24 PM, Eric wrote: > Who cares? > >

[RBW] Re: PSA: 58cm Rivendell Custom on MidCal (?) Craigslist

Who cares? More power to him! -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: Silver 2 shifters

It's all good, but for me the originals epitomized an "ah, brilliant!" moment you guys are known for. The replacements, for me, for my use, for my style of riding not so much. On Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at 10:49:52 PM UTC-4, Grant @ Rivendell wrote: > > Downtube shifters are so much

Re: [RBW] Re: ROADINI tease on the BLUG

I am more excited than I really should be about seeing this new model. Don't need another bike. Really, really don't need another bike! On Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 10:26:12 AM UTC-4, Patrick Moore wrote: > > Eeeek! > > On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 11:28 PM, Lungimsam >

[RBW] Re: PSA: 58cm Rivendell Custom on MidCal (?) Craigslist

Imagine how low he got it for? Then for flipping $1600. On Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 6:47:22 AM UTC-7, Mitch Browne wrote: > > I've done business with the seller, Bob, in the past. He buys and flips. > Not a criticism of him or the price. > > Mitch Browne > San Luis Obipso, CA > > >> --

[RBW] Re: FS: 59CM Heron

That seems like a reasonable price for the goodies on the bike. Good luck with your sale! On Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 1:40:13 PM UTC-4, Kendallspower wrote: > > http://losangeles.craigslist.org/lac/bik/5810577008.html > > Negotiable on price. > -- You received this message because you

[RBW] FS: 59CM Heron

http://losangeles.craigslist.org/lac/bik/5810577008.html Negotiable on price. -- 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] Re: PSA: 58cm Rivendell Custom on MidCal (?) Craigslist

Strange how long some of these take to sell. It is a good value IMO. On Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at 7:35:01 PM UTC-7, sameness wrote: > > Dunno why it's posted in LA yet not showing up on SLO, but here you go: > > http://santabarbara.craigslist.org/bik/5831675817.html > > Make it an

[RBW] Re: FS: 60CM Blue Bombadil frame LIKE new

1400 OBO On Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at 4:54:55 AM UTC-7, Kendallspower wrote: > > 1500 obo > > On Monday, September 14, 2015 at 1:09:22 PM UTC-7, Kendallspower wrote: >> >> Trying to gauge interest. I have 2 and I never ride the nicer one which I >> am thinking about parting with. It was a

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB: Albastache bars

I have a new pair! Let me know. On Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at 6:22:19 PM UTC-7, Monica Gallagher wrote: > > I took CBB up on his bars. Good luck finding yours. > > Monica > Seattle > On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 6:19 PM Jeremy Tavan > wrote: > >> I didn't want to post a "me

[RBW] Re: PSA: 58cm Rivendell Custom on MidCal (?) Craigslist

Los Osos. We don't have a very large buyer pool down here. Mitch Browne San Luis Obispo, CA 12 miles from Los Osos -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: front rack recommendations

I considered the Nitto / Sim-Works Potluck myself. It's gorgeous looking! But do note, it is only rated to carry 15lbs. A 6 pack of beer in glass bottles weighs about 9lbs. Sometimes I even carry two of 'em, and some other groceries. So I decided to go with the aformentioned Nitto 27F, which

Re: [RBW] Re: front rack recommendations

The Simworks rack typically won't clear 700x50 tires, unless your eyelet mount is very high above the axle. I posted some photos with dimensions about a month ago on another thread. On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 12:13 AM, Patch T wrote: > I'm in the same boat. Not a bad one to be

Re: [RBW] Re: October colors

Hilly Hundred is this weekend. My wife and I will be riding- her on her San Marcos, and I on my AHH. Looking forward to it! On Oct 20, 2016 11:25 AM, "George Schick" wrote: > Speaking of October colors, isn't it getting close to the time for the > Hilly Hundred down that'a

[RBW] Re: October colors

Speaking of October colors, isn't it getting close to the time for the Hilly Hundred down that'a way? On Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at 6:52:20 PM UTC-5, Robert Barr wrote: > > The colors change so quickly this time of year that I don't like to miss a > day. The picture below shows a portion

[RBW] FS: Center for Appropriate Transit Rain Cape and Walz Yehuda Moon Cap

For Sale: Center for Appropriate Transit Rain Cape and Walz Yehuda Moon Cap This is a Large rain cape in very good condition. Olive green, with backpack extension, fleece collar. Comes with detachable hood. I am including a brand new Walz cap — the Yehuda Moon tan version. It is the perfect

[RBW] Re: front rack recommendations

I'm in the same boat. Not a bad one to be in, but sure, can be improved. Been thinking about the Simworks Potluck Rack http://sim-works.com/en/nitto/potluck-rack On Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at 9:11:48 AM UTC-7, drew wrote: > > im finding myself overloading my nitto m-18+basket regularly,

Re: [RBW] front rack recommendations

Pass and Stow Three-rail Touring Rack http://monkeywrenchcycles.com/pass-and-stow-three-rail-touring-rack/ On Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at 9:23:16 PM UTC-4, René wrote: > > Ah! Thanks for the explanation. I thought they were the same. Didn't pay > close attention to the photos. > > So no go

[RBW] PSA: 58cm Rivendell Custom on MidCal (?) Craigslist

That one's been on the bay area CL for several weeks. Didn't realize it was central coast area. John -- 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] Re: PSA: 58cm Rivendell Custom on MidCal (?) Craigslist

That price...crikey -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: ROADINI tease on the BLUG

Eeeek! On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 11:28 PM, Lungimsam wrote: > but what if it has a funk a tube from the BB shell up into the center of > the top tube? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To

Re: [RBW] Re: Silver 2 shifters

Good to know that the Dia Compes are still available. On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 7:12 AM, David Banzer wrote: > For those who still want the traditional downtube shifter shape, Dia Compe > makes them with the same ratcheting friction internals as Silver shifters. > It's

[RBW] Re: PSA: 58cm Rivendell Custom on MidCal (?) Craigslist

I've done business with the seller, Bob, in the past. He buys and flips. Not a criticism of him or the price. Mitch Browne San Luis Obipso, CA > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [RBW] Re: Silver 2 shifters

For those who still want the traditional downtube shifter shape, Dia Compe makes them with the same ratcheting friction internals as Silver shifters. It's cosmetically a little different, but functionally it's the same shifter. I'd guess this is a little bit why Riv is making something new

[RBW] October colors

My favorite stretch of trail in Indy! -- 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] front rack recommendations

What about the Surly Nice or Jandd Extreme ? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[RBW] October colors

Lovely. Thanks for sharing it. Glad your enjoying some good fall weather and scenery. -- 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