[RBW] Bike Bits and Pieces For Sale

2021-10-15 Thread Hugh Smitham
Time to clear out some parts. There's a lot so in the interest of my sanity I have a few ground rules or let's say guidelines. I mean no offense. But please take the time to read through before contacting me. When you respond to me please send correspondence to hughsmit...@gmail.com* In the subjec

[RBW] Re: FS-Bike Friday and 1984 Trek Mixte.

2021-10-15 Thread Drw
Lil' bump. Have some interest in the trek from a few non-local people, and will give it a few more days before i give in to shipping. Dropping bike friday to 1500$ On Sunday, October 10, 2021 at 4:35:56 PM UTC-7 Drw wrote: > Been holding off on selling these for sentimental or fantastical reas

[RBW] Re: Appaloosa drive train guidance

2021-10-15 Thread Drw
I know of a number of people who don't mind friction shifting 10 or 11 speed. For me, i got tons of ghost shifting when i tried 10 speed with bar ends. Especially in the little cogs, the chain really wanted to jump around and the tweaking between gears was so minor that i went back to 9 speed.

[RBW] Re: Appaloosa drive train guidance

2021-10-15 Thread Kushan
All - This has been a highly educational discussion. My intention is to have a cope out gear for those long rides when I am already on mile 60-70 and then hit a an incline of 8%+. With my current 11-36 set up, I do find myself "maxed up" quite often on such a ride and wishing for an extra gear

[RBW] Re: Appaloosa drive train guidance

2021-10-15 Thread brizbarn
Kushan, I think a lot of these things people are mentioning are unnecessary. Get the 10 speed wider-range cassette, put it on and ride it. You use friction shifting, so you should be able to shift through all those gears just fine without needing to buy other stuff. Maybe you'll need a new c

[RBW] Re: FS Clem and Clementine

2021-10-15 Thread Doug H.
Those look new! Doug On Friday, October 15, 2021 at 8:14:35 PM UTC-4 ack...@gmail.com wrote: > Where are you located? Beautiful bikes! > > On Friday, October 15, 2021 at 4:32:25 PM UTC-7 El Sapo wrote: > >> [image: clementine2.jpg] >> >> On Friday, October 15, 2021 at 4:08:29 PM UTC-7 El Sapo w

[RBW] Re: FS Clem and Clementine

2021-10-15 Thread Alex K
Where are you located? Beautiful bikes! On Friday, October 15, 2021 at 4:32:25 PM UTC-7 El Sapo wrote: > [image: clementine2.jpg] > > On Friday, October 15, 2021 at 4:08:29 PM UTC-7 El Sapo wrote: > >> [image: clem1.jpg] >> >> On Friday, October 15, 2021 at 12:07:30 PM UTC-7 El Sapo wrote: >> >>

[RBW] FS Clem and Clementine

2021-10-15 Thread El Sapo
Clem is a medium in blue, and Clementine is a small in black. Both are from the first shipment of full build Clem Smith Jr bikes. They are both in "Like New" condition. The Clem has a brooks saddle and light weight Rene Herse tires. The Clementine is stock. Giving the RBW Owners Bunch first s

[RBW] Re: FS - Wheelset -- Virtually New -- Top Components

2021-10-15 Thread Joe Bernard
Rear spacing? I think Sora is 130. On Friday, October 15, 2021 at 10:39:51 AM UTC-7 Steve Cole wrote: > I’m selling a barely used 700c wheelset. When I say barely used, they > were used for less than 40 miles on two separate rides. I am always > experimenting with bicycle components and th

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2021-10-15 Thread Hugh Smitham
Thanks Doug! We who straddle Atlanti must stick together ;) Hugh On Thursday, October 14, 2021 at 7:50:13 PM UTC-7 dougP wrote: > Hugh: > > You've not worn out your welcome at all! The thread of Atlantis pictures > was great. Someone out there MUST have a frameset. Your post is a PSA. > > do

[RBW] Re: WTB: rack for platypus

2021-10-15 Thread JohnS
I had thought the Pelago Rasket would be a nice rack/basket to try. It's more or less what I make for myself using a Wald basket, rack struts and some aluminum bar stock. There was a nice review of the Rasket on the Radivist not too long ago... https://theradavist.com/2020/04/pelagos-rasket-is-

Re: [RBW] New Craigslist/others thread

2021-10-15 Thread Edwin W
60cm Cheviot frame at my LBS $1400 https://www.halcyonbike.com/inventory Edwin Nashville, TN -- 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-bunc