[RBW] Re: Adding Seatpost QR to Riv

2019-10-23 Thread Rod Holland
I put the Campy QR binders that Mike Kone sells on an Ebisu and a 1982 Sequoyah. Straight-forward installation, good function, and about as pretty as a binder bolt can reasonably be expected to look. rod -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] Re: Adding Seatpost QR to Riv

2019-10-23 Thread Clayton.sf
Nah. Those things don't work. I use to tie some string between saddle rails and seat stays. That made it really easy to find the right height fast after having lowered the post. But then I got lazy and just high-posted it. Now the mtb has a dropper and I use it all the time, so I am thinking of

[RBW] Re: Adding Seatpost QR to Riv

2019-10-23 Thread Justin, Oakland
You going Hite-Right? On Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at 1:06:24 PM UTC-7, Clayton.sf wrote: > > Interesting. Would definitely want to fill the hex bolt space to avoid > effin up the paint. > > Guess a trip to the hardware store is in the near future. > > CSHBGCA > > > > On Wednesday, October 23,

Re: [RBW] Non technical riding gear

2019-10-23 Thread Patrick Moore
IIRC, Rivendell charged a similar price for LS shirts. Expensive, but for small-run, MUSA garments, acceptable. LLB and LE charge $50-$55, and those are made in bulk overseas, I am sure. Synthetic LS jerseys in this year's (or probably, next year's) style can easily go for twice that. And these

[RBW] FS: Minoura tool tray and seatpost grabber, CHEAP!

2019-10-23 Thread Joe Bernard
All sold, more odds and ends I'm not using coming soon. Who needs 9-speed SRAM grip shifters with derailers?? -- 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

[RBW] FTGH: Timbuk2 Especial Messenger

2019-10-23 Thread Stephen W.
Very kind. ✌ -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit

[RBW] FTGH: Timbuk2 Especial Messenger

2019-10-23 Thread Karl
Hello All, I have too many bags, and am pairing down. I was hoping someone on the list who wouldn’t normally be able to spend $200 for a good messenger bag and was needing a commute bag that’s waterproof and a damn good bag would find this ad! If you are that person, reply off list. Thanks,

[RBW] Re: 2004 Atlantis 53 for Sale

2019-10-23 Thread Peter Koletzke
This has been sold. Thanks to all who expressed an interest and also thanks to the RBW Owners Bunch. On Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 12:00:47 PM UTC-7, Peter Koletzke wrote: > > To clarify, I'm looking for a local buyer, in-person sale. Remote offers >> are going on a waiting list. >> > > On

Re: [RBW] Non technical riding gear

2019-10-23 Thread Joe Bernard
Does it plane? -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit

Re: [RBW] Non technical riding gear

2019-10-23 Thread 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch
So … add the words “Club Ride” to the name of a flannel shirt, and you can charge $90 for it? --Eric Norris campyonly...@me.com @CampyOnlyguy (Twitter/Instagram) > On Oct 23, 2019, at 4:43 PM, PG <4thgearfl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Just when I was starting to think maybe Grant isn't all THAT

[RBW] Non technical riding gear

2019-10-23 Thread PG
Just when I was starting to think maybe Grant isn't all *THAT* prescient... https://www.bicycling.com/bikes-gear/a28422461/flannel-riding-shirt/ -- 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: eClem again

2019-10-23 Thread REC (Roberta)
+1 for what Ash said: ”Indeed! The red bag you had on in one of the pictures goes very well with the wheel color. Red cables, pedals and grips are optional ;)” -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this

[RBW] Re: Adding Seatpost QR to Riv

2019-10-23 Thread Clayton.sf
Interesting. Would definitely want to fill the hex bolt space to avoid effin up the paint. Guess a trip to the hardware store is in the near future. CSHBGCA On Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at 12:20:11 PM UTC-7, Garth wrote: > > > The QR that Riv uses are not anything special, I asked. They

[RBW] Re: eClem again

2019-10-23 Thread Ash
Indeed! The red bag you had on in one of the pictures goes very well with the wheel color. Red cables, pedals and grips are optional ;) Clem is definitely the best candidate out there for electrification. The most ergonomic, comfortable, durable and practical utility bike with some power

Re: [RBW] Re: Fall Ride Recommendations outside NYC?

2019-10-23 Thread Steve Palincsar
It isn't you, it's map my ride.  I've input over 1,000 routes in ridewithgps and I couldn't view that mapmyride route either. On 10/23/19 8:45 AM, alan lavine wrote: Hey Mark, Do you have a turn by turn route sheet for the Cold Spring ride?  I tried to get it on the site but as I am a digital

[RBW] FS: Minoura tool tray and seatpost grabber, CHEAP!

2019-10-23 Thread Joe Bernard
All yours, Melanie! Holler at me at joeremi62 gmail com or text 415 786 4623 -- 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: Adding Seatpost QR to Riv

2019-10-23 Thread Garth
The QR that Riv uses are not anything special, I asked. They clamp on/over each side in total. The hex bolt space doesn't get filled in, so if perfect paint is your thing this is not for you as it's gonna get scuffed. I'd get a steel one myself, like this :

[RBW] for sale - Nitto Choco bars

2019-10-23 Thread jeff perry
These came on my Appaloosa, but I immediately changed them out to my albatross bars. These sell for $92 at Rivendell, but selling for $50 plus shipping. These are my SECOND favorite bars after the albatross, and I've tried a lot! Please send me a private note if you're interested. Thanks.

[RBW] FS: Minoura tool tray and seatpost grabber, CHEAP!

2019-10-23 Thread Melanie
Tray, please! Thanks, Melanie -- 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 view this discussion on the

[RBW] Re: Adding Seatpost QR to Riv

2019-10-23 Thread Bill Lindsay
Many Riv demo bikes have QR skewers for the seat. Ask them. Bill Lindsay EC, CA On Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at 10:33:43 AM UTC-7, Clayton.sf wrote: > > Hi All, > > Has anyone successfully added a Quick Release Seatpost binder to a > Rivendell frame? > > I feel like I know what I need in

[RBW] Re: Adding Seatpost QR to Riv

2019-10-23 Thread Craig Montgomery
You mean like this? [image: Green Brooks Delight.JPG] Craig in Tucson On Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at 10:33:43 AM UTC-7, Clayton.sf wrote: > > Hi All, > > Has anyone successfully added a Quick Release Seatpost binder to a > Rivendell frame? > > I feel like I know what I need in

[RBW] Re: eClem again

2019-10-23 Thread Joe Bernard
Laing: Yes, they make 26" and 700C. There's also a singlespeed version for 120 dropouts like Quickbeam. -- 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: Adding Seatpost QR to Riv

2019-10-23 Thread lconley
Boulder Bicycle has a bunch of NOS Campagnolo seatpost quick releases for about $12 each. Look like they might work. Laing Cocoa FL On Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at 1:33:43 PM UTC-4, Clayton.sf wrote: > Hi All, > > Has anyone successfully added a Quick Release Seatpost binder to a >

[RBW] WTB: Roadini Size 57

2019-10-23 Thread patrick ryan
Hello all- I'd prefer frame only, but open to complete/partial builds, any color. Thank you, Pat Ryan -- 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] FS: Minoura tool tray and seatpost grabber, CHEAP!

2019-10-23 Thread Joe Bernard
Tray still available. -- 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 view this discussion on the web

[RBW] Re: eClem again

2019-10-23 Thread Joe Bernard
I told Leah I might do red cables (I have some stashed around here somewhere). Whaddyathink? -- 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: eClem again

2019-10-23 Thread lconley
Do they make a 700c wheel? - The red would go well on a Betty Foy. Laing Cocoa FL On Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at 1:30:49 PM UTC-4, REC (Roberta) wrote: > With the wheel, I actually liked the look with the red bag you had > originally on it (and that is from someone with all black bags). To

[RBW] Re: Adding Seatpost QR to Riv

2019-10-23 Thread lambbo
I've been passively wondering about this for ages - it would be SO nice to be able to pop out the seat post in the city, instead of keeping it on with an anti-theft mechanism. On Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at 1:33:43 PM UTC-4, Clayton.sf wrote: > > Hi All, > > Has anyone successfully added a

[RBW] Adding Seatpost QR to Riv

2019-10-23 Thread Clayton.sf
Hi All, Has anyone successfully added a Quick Release Seatpost binder to a Rivendell frame? I feel like I know what I need in general. QR that is long/short enough that mates with the nut on the other side and some spacers/washers that fit into the space where the hex bolt head usually sits.

[RBW] FS: Minoura tool tray and seatpost grabber, CHEAP!

2019-10-23 Thread Joe Bernard
That was fast! Grabber is sold, tray tentatively still available but waiting on one potential who has first dibs. -- 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

[RBW] Re: eClem again

2019-10-23 Thread REC (Roberta)
With the wheel, I actually liked the look with the red bag you had originally on it (and that is from someone with all black bags). To me it says "I'm accessorizing with red." On Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at 11:26:36 AM UTC-4, Joe Bernard wrote: > > Thanks, Roberta! I appreciate this more

[RBW] San Diego Bike Rides

2019-10-23 Thread Bicycle Belle Ding Ding!
Hi Friends, Last year you all made great recommendations for a family bike adventure and we had the best time biking The Strand. It was scenic with the ocean just there, and there was lots of activity and also great lunch spots. I really can’t thank you enough! We get a holiday on Friday, so

[RBW] Re: Seeking Washington DC bike shop

2019-10-23 Thread Paul Richardson
Thanks for the input Steven. -- 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 view this discussion on the

[RBW] Re: Riding and then mountaineering

2019-10-23 Thread RichS
Takashi, another fine example of your explorations in the magnificent environment you inhabit. Your Hunq is cool too! Thanks for sharing this. Best, Rich in ATL -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this

[RBW] FS: Minoura tool tray and seatpost grabber, CHEAP!

2019-10-23 Thread Joe Bernard
I bought these from Riv a while back in what I think was a bout of padding for free shipping or spending money there just to spend it..maybe both. The tray doesn't fit my Park stand (it's not designed to), the grabber works with everything, I just don't seem to need either. Tray $5 plus

[RBW] Re: eClem again

2019-10-23 Thread Joe Bernard
Indeed, Ryan, one thing I like about its extreme noticeability is I don't feel like I'm lying when I pass some poor carbon roadie wondering why that old guy on a step-thru just blew by him. The wheel says "I have a motor, I'm not trying to pull one over on you, Lance!" -- You received this

[RBW] Re: eClem again

2019-10-23 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Joe, I agree with Roberta it definitely looks like it belongs on the Clem L. The red is definitely attention generating initially I thought a more subdued color would be desired. Now the color symbolizes for me that the owner is a bike lover first but open to enhancing their riding

[RBW] Re: eClem again

2019-10-23 Thread Joe Bernard
Thanks, Roberta! I appreciate this more than you know because I've been struggling with how the wheel looks. Not enough to remove it - I'm not crazy! (some would disagree) - but it's so RED. I'll work on seeing it with your eyes  -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[RBW] Re: eClem again

2019-10-23 Thread REC (Roberta)
Joe, I really like the look of that wheel with the Clem L--those two belong together, even more than the wheel with the All Rounder. Happy riding, Roberta On Friday, October 18, 2019 at 10:30:44 PM UTC-4, Joe Bernard wrote: > Due to the overwhelming response to this, I've decided to show

[RBW] Re: Riding and then mountaineering

2019-10-23 Thread velomann
Earlier this year Bikeportland shared this story about some friends who rode from Portland to Timberline Lodge, climbed Mount Hood, and returned to Portland: https://bikeportland.org/2019/02/26/from-portland-to-the-summit-of-mt-hood-and-back-by-bike-and-boot-and-ski-296114 It's been done

[RBW] Re: All Rounder

2019-10-23 Thread Joe Bernard
Oh I disagree about the derailer: it's pretty, it matches the vintage of the frame and it's derailing! No one will ever know I'm not shifting it  You're boosting your Quickbeam? Excellent choice! Email me when you get a chance k, I'd like to hear about the motor and whatnot. -- You received

Re: [RBW] Re: steerstopper experiment

2019-10-23 Thread Tom Horton
Good to hear yr steerstopper success especially with the clem And yes the qbeam s a 68 an extremely comfortable ride Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 23, 2019, at 6:29 AM, Julian Westerhout wrote: > > Tom, > > I've been using Steerstoppers on my 64 cm Clem H and our Bilenky tandem for > a

[RBW] Re: All Rounder

2019-10-23 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Joe, Much approved. Only issue is that is to nice of a derailer to only serve as bling. Enjoy the gravel; enjoy the non-e Riv. Going to E-bike one of my Rivendells today; making an E-Ent. Will let you know how it goes! Ryan “influenced by Joe’s e-converting bikes” Hankinson West Michigan

[RBW] Re: rebuilding the SimpleOne

2019-10-23 Thread Rob Kristoff
You might do better to get a chain tug than a stronger skewer. Just one on the drive side is probably enough. Rob -- 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

[RBW] Re: All Rounder

2019-10-23 Thread j.schwartz
Bonus points for the Schrader valves! -- 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 view this

[RBW] Re: Fall Ride Recommendations outside NYC?

2019-10-23 Thread alan lavine
Hey Mark, Do you have a turn by turn route sheet for the Cold Spring ride? I tried to get it on the site but as I am a digital moron, couldn't. Thanks, Alan On Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at 7:16:43 AM UTC-4, Mark Roland wrote: > > If you take the train to Cold Spring, this route begins and ends

Re: [RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

2019-10-23 Thread Bruce Herbitter
What tires are those Adam? Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 22, 2019, at 11:47 PM, Adam Leibow wrote: > >  > my rambouillet on an alpine dam ride here in marin (sf) > > > > > > >> On Friday, February 1, 2019 at 11:29:13 AM UTC-8, Adam Leibow wrote: >> hi all, i want to create a thread where

[RBW] Re: Fall Ride Recommendations outside NYC?

2019-10-23 Thread Brad
Hi Mark! You were the one who tipped me off that the ride was possible. I was prepared to pay the $20 to pass through Mohonk but I rode on a Friday afternoon and I never found a place to pay. Even at $20, it's a great ride. One possible issue: Mohonk and Minnewaska are busy on the weekends

[RBW] Re: Riding and then mountaineering

2019-10-23 Thread ascpgh
Awesome. I love seeing all the things people do with their bikes. Pass Hunting becomes Peak Hunting. Andy Cheatham Pittsburgh On Monday, October 21, 2019 at 10:13:46 AM UTC-4, Takashi wrote: > > Last week I climbed Mt. Kosumo, one of Japanese Alps Mountains. > The starting point of trail up Mt.

[RBW] Re: steerstopper experiment

2019-10-23 Thread Julian Westerhout
Tom, I've been using Steerstoppers on my 64 cm Clem H and our Bilenky tandem for a couple of years. They're pricy, as you noyed, but they work great. I use the clem for commuting and shopping with a basket and shopsack, and the Steerstopper prevents bar swing, bike tipping, etc. Julian

[RBW] Re: Simple, but Dumb, Question

2019-10-23 Thread ascpgh
No. No dumb questions here. Someone just pointed out last week how there are so many standards that it's hard to pick one. If all the swirling ideas that reach manufacturing produce anything, it'll be questions. Even for brake mounting fixtures attached to the frame and fork. Jan Heine (of

[RBW] Re: Riding and then mountaineering

2019-10-23 Thread John Bokman
Thanks so much Takashi! Very inspiring. I have been wanting to visit Japan for years! Hope I can make it happen in the next 5. On Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at 8:08:16 AM UTC-7, Rob Kristoff wrote: > > Takashi, > Thanks for sharing. Wonderful pics. > > Rob > -- You received this message because