[RBW] Current favorite tires in 60mm

2022-06-03 Thread Ray Varella
I’ve been riding the Schwalbe G one in 60mm x 650B on my Clem In an attempt to decode the various iterations of Schwalbe tires, the Evolution casing are the lightest casing followed by the “performance” line. I would love to find these tires or the all road version in 70mm but only the

[RBW] WTB- RB-1 or Rambouillet

2022-06-03 Thread Chris Fly
Good Evening, I'm on the hunt for a 54.5 RB-1 (that can take a 130 hub) or a 54/56 Ram (interested in thoughts on Ram sizing). Ideally looking for a frameset (with headset already?) Thanks, Chris Sonoma County, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [RBW] Re: Who got the first ever Rosco Platypus?

2022-06-03 Thread Leah Peterson
I’m so happy to hear from you. Congrats on a wonderful new bike! I’ve been waiting and waiting to hear about the shipment of Rosco Plats and the next Platys that were slated to come this summer but there has been no word. Has anyone asked Rivendell about those shipments lately? The mixtes are

[RBW] Re: Show me your derailleur stash

2022-06-03 Thread Garth
So my "just my fd collection" turned into both ! Editing be darned ! -- 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: FS: what’s left of parts revised pricing

2022-06-03 Thread 'Joel S' via RBW Owners Bunch
Here is what is left Nitto Albatross CroMo for local pickup in western MA, , $50. Exc condition. I can take pictures. MKS Sylvan touring pedals (the real ones). So many shops sell MKS touring and they are all different. These have a nice sized platform. 1 lightly used, $25, 1 new in

Re: [RBW] Re: Erik's new Gus. Questions.

2022-06-03 Thread Ryan Frahm
I’ll second what Hoch said. I don’t notice very much difference between a 2.6 and a true 3.0 in sand. 4” plus is all that has helped. On Thursday, June 2, 2022 at 9:29:50 AM UTC-7 Hoch in ut wrote: > Make sure a 3” tire will be enough for you. I’ve ridden deep sand in > southern Utah. 3”

[RBW] FS: Large Swift made Fab's Chest

2022-06-03 Thread Brendan Willard in SF
I found one in another color and don't own enough stuff to fill two of these. If I did mount them both I would definitely bring far too much beer on the next campout. A little Sun fading on top, and one or two minor stains that you won't even notice. $215 Shipped or $200 local PU in SF

Re: [RBW] Hillibikes are so close!

2022-06-03 Thread lconley
This is a knurling tool from Stein Tools - Riv sells the Stein headset presses (shown knurling a headset crown): [image: Knurling tool.JPG] Laing On Friday, May 27, 2022 at 12:14:45 PM UTC-4 Wesley wrote: > Yes, the seat post. Still, I wonder: how did they do it? > > On Thursday, May 26,

Re: [RBW] ISO Brooklyn Riv Bike 'Gang'

2022-06-03 Thread 'jeffrey kane' via RBW Owners Bunch
Same as Patch - but yeah, would love to join so will circle back if I can make it. On Friday, June 3, 2022 at 8:00:07 AM UTC-4 Patch T wrote: > I might be out of town. If I'm not out of town, I'd love to join! > > Patch > E. Wburg > > On Thursday, June 2, 2022 at 9:07:44 PM UTC-4 Justin Kennedy

Re: [RBW] ISO Brooklyn Riv Bike 'Gang'

2022-06-03 Thread Patch T
I might be out of town. If I'm not out of town, I'd love to join! Patch E. Wburg On Thursday, June 2, 2022 at 9:07:44 PM UTC-4 Justin Kennedy (Brooklyn, NY) wrote: > I would love to join. Let me check the calendar and get back to you guys. > Later preferable for me too, Kai. > > On Thu, Jun

Re: [RBW] WTB / ISO Paul Racer Long Version

2022-06-03 Thread Paul Geall
Found - thank you all. On Thursday, June 2, 2022 at 11:36:49 AM UTC-5 mike goldman wrote: > the Racer centerbolts are easily swappable when converting to nutted from > recessed > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

[RBW] Re: WTB: 65cm Clem H (or something similar)

2022-06-03 Thread Michael Waldschmidt
Hi, While you’re at it: I’m looking for a big bike too: Clem L or Appaloosa, etc. 64cm, 65cm, or larger? Not looking for a road bike, exactly, (that’s for my 1990 Waterford, WI Schwinn Paramount, 68cm) Height - 6’8” PBH~100cm Jack’s in 1st place for the bike, of course. Thanks!

Re: [RBW] Re: Who got the first ever Rosco Platypus?

2022-06-03 Thread Zach Hale
Handles fine, to be honest. I'm not sure how much weight, but panniers have all my camping gear and clothes for an overnight, tools and cook set in rear bag, and the basket mostly full of food and drink and cameras. I was worried the geo wouldn't handle front weight as well and while it's not

[RBW] Re: 60cm Rivendell Sam Hillborne

2022-06-03 Thread Sean Conroy
Reducing it to $2200 On Friday, April 15, 2022 at 6:24:29 PM UTC-4 Sean Conroy wrote: > Shimano Ultegra / XT 9spdshifting and brakes. Phil Wood hubs laced to > Velocity Dyads by Rich Lesnik, Nitto bar and stem, Riv crank & seat post. > New Brooks saddle. A couple of paint chips and nicks from

Re: [RBW] FS: A bunch of nice parts I was accumulating for a build that isn't happening

2022-06-03 Thread Seth Kruckenberg
The Crust bars, seatpost and Paul Components have sold. The following items remain available: Nitto Technomic Stem (26.0 clamp, 120mm) $45 (new in box) [Picture ] I'd also like to sell these as a pair. I had installed the 38T on my Appaloosa for 5 miles