Re: [RBW] Re: Rivendell Ride in SW Michigan

2022-07-08 Thread Marc Irwin
I was just on the Kal-Haven Thursday and it was in great shape. 38's are no problem at all, people ride it on 28-32's all the time. Marc On Thursday, July 7, 2022 at 10:24:10 AM UTC-4 Tom Palmer wrote: > Thanks Robert! Nothing like up to the minute intel. > Tom Palmer > Twin Lake, MI > > On

[RBW] Carradice Keswick Bag still for sale

2022-07-08 Thread Ben Adrian
Hey everybody! I kind of forgot that I still had this. Handlebar bag that lives on a klickfix mount. Best way to see pics it to check the ad on paceline https://forums.thepaceline.net/showthread.php?t=280760 $75 shipped in the U.S. Thanks! Ben On Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 10:37:05 PM UTC-7

[RBW] Re: If Riv built a cargo bike

2022-07-08 Thread Brian Forsee
I think your chainstays are about 18" too short still On Friday, July 8, 2022 at 3:48:52 PM UTC-5 J Imler wrote: > Putting it out into the universe. > > [image: Screen Shot 2022-07-08 at 1.37.31 PM.png] > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] Re: Closet Sale - Nitto Racks and stem, Sugino Crank

2022-07-08 Thread Collin A
Alrighty, everything is spoken for... Thanks folks! Collin in Sactown On Thursday, July 7, 2022 at 9:16:46 PM UTC-7 Collin A wrote: > Alrighty, not too many nibbles on the listing, so I guess the prices were > a bit much. I've updated them below to basically cover shipping now. Also, > feel

[RBW] Re: Prescription sunglasses with progressive lenses

2022-07-08 Thread 'Peter Bridge' via RBW Owners Bunch
James, I have been using Oakley Flak glasses for maybe 15 years. I get them with progressive lenses and whatchamacallit changeable tint. I'm on pair #3. They are tough. I like them very much, and I forget I have them on, which is about the highest compliment I can offer. One substantial

[RBW] Re: Bike check: Mike Varley's Tesch road bike

2022-07-08 Thread RichS
Andrew, Very nice bike and photographs. 1" steerer die-hard? Yep, just south of you in GA. Similar back roads here but an hour or so drive to get there. Or, 3-4 hours by bike. Thanks for your post. Looking forward to spending some time scrolling through more of your images. Best, Rich in ATL

[RBW] Re: FS: Rambouillet 60cm complete

2022-07-08 Thread Bill Lindsay
Best of luck to the new owner. Pictures of its new home are expected... BL in EC On Friday, July 8, 2022 at 7:59:50 AM UTC-7 Chris Freeman wrote: > Thanks for all the help Bill, the Ram has been sold! > > On Friday, July 8, 2022 at 8:44:24 AM UTC-5 Bill Lindsay wrote: > >> That's a sensational

[RBW] Re: FS: Rambouillet 60cm complete

2022-07-08 Thread Chris Freeman
Thanks for all the help Bill, the Ram has been sold! On Friday, July 8, 2022 at 8:44:24 AM UTC-5 Bill Lindsay wrote: > That's a sensational price, and one you should get without issue. > > That saddle height sounds wrong. Saddle height in these groups is > understood to mean the distance

[RBW] Re: FS: Rambouillet 60cm complete

2022-07-08 Thread Forrest
There is this from Cyclofiend: http://www.cyclofiend.com/rbw/geometry.html On Friday, July 8, 2022 at 9:26:25 AM UTC-5 Gill wrote: > I couldn’t find Ram on Riv sizing chart but assume a pbh of 93 would make > this frame too small. If any ram owners care to substantiate I’d appreciate > it. >

[RBW] Re: FS: Rambouillet 60cm complete

2022-07-08 Thread Frank Burkybile
Chris - Sorry to hear of your TBI. I know that we all wish you the best in your recovery. Once again, I find myself too short in the inseam for an amazing bike but posting a link to the Riv brochure for the Rambouillet

[RBW] Re: HUGE Rivendell archive update: Catalogs, flyers, brochures and more

2022-07-08 Thread Eric Marth
Hi everyone. Small update: Reed added the Hunqapillar brochure to the archive. http://notfine.com/rivendell/Brochures/Rivendell%20Frames%20Hunqapillar.pdf On Thursday, December 23, 2021 at 8:59:16 AM UTC-5 John A. Bennett wrote: > Great to see this again, Eric. I *might* have a

[RBW] Re: FS: Rambouillet 60cm complete

2022-07-08 Thread Gill
I couldn’t find Ram on Riv sizing chart but assume a pbh of 93 would make this frame too small. If any ram owners care to substantiate I’d appreciate it. On Friday, July 8, 2022 at 2:04:44 AM UTC-4 Chris Freeman wrote: > Super beautiful and well-cared for Rivendell Rambouillet 60cm frameset

[RBW] Re: FS Crust Stem Swift Bag Outershell Bag

2022-07-08 Thread Drew Henson
Bandito sold On Thursday, July 7, 2022 at 2:05:38 PM UTC-7 Drew Henson wrote: > Quick update if anyone still interested: Outershell bag and crust stem > sold, bandito and ritchey stem are still available. > > > > On Monday, July 4, 2022 at 9:19:11 AM UTC-7 Drew Henson wrote: > >> Selling some

[RBW] Re: FS: Rambouillet 60cm complete

2022-07-08 Thread Bill Lindsay
That's a sensational price, and one you should get without issue. That saddle height sounds wrong. Saddle height in these groups is understood to mean the distance from the center of the BB, along the seat tube, to the tippy top of the saddle. It sounds like you've measured from the

Re: [RBW] Hillibikes are so close!

2022-07-08 Thread Ryan Frahm
Thank you! I actually had the green in my cart and my daughter distracted me for a minute, green were gone in 4 minutes or so. Really loving this color though now that I have seen it in person! Right now it just has the clear protection that Riv puts on it. I do have some slightly thicker heli

[RBW] Re: FS: Rambouillet 60cm complete

2022-07-08 Thread Chris Freeman
Oh geeez... SORRY! The asking price is 1400. I only have a tape with inches and the saddle height is 38 and 3/4" or 98.5 cm if i did my metric conversion right:). I can include the original Nitto Noodles with brake levers and cross interrupters if the buyer would like. Cheers and thanks for

Re: [RBW] Seeking Sacramento-Based Bike Purchase Help!

2022-07-08 Thread 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch
Jordan: Glad to hear that. Looking forward to pics of the build! Eric N www.CampyOnly.com Instagram: @CampyOnlyGuy Twitter: @CampyOnlyGuy > On Jul 7, 2022, at 11:04 PM, Jordan Rosenblum > wrote: > > Thanks, Eric! The message had a delayed posting, and it's all been taken > care of. I'll

[RBW] Re: FS: Rambouillet 60cm complete

2022-07-08 Thread Bill Lindsay
That's a lovely build, that I'm sure will be loved. Very sorry to hear of the TBI. Best of luck making it through those challenges. It seems you've overlooked disclosing your asking price. Also, maybe you could include the saddle height shown in the photos so your prospective buyer can

[RBW] Mustard (Appaloosa and Clem) touch up paint pen?

2022-07-08 Thread Michael Morrissey
Hi, I'm thinking of having some paint pens made up for touching up the mustard paint of the Appaloosa and Clem. My Appaloosa has a few paint chips from heavy usage. There's a discount if I buy in bulk. Who else might be interested? Feel free to email me off list. Michael -- You received

[RBW] Re: Bike check: Mike Varley's Tesch road bike

2022-07-08 Thread ascpgh
Really nice bike and images! Those shots illustrate why I wondered a good bit beyond where I should have with my RB-1 while in Northwest Arkansas. Sometimes the power of places is more attractive than how you get there, so it's whatever gets you there. My places were often unpaved so my

[RBW] Re: WTB - 58cm Bosco or 60cm tosco

2022-07-08 Thread Brian Turner
Here's a link (late 2020) from Radavist announcing the sale of a "Tosco-moose" through Rivendell: https://theradavist.com/rivendells-new-60cm-tosco-bar-comes-in-31-8-and-25-4-clamp-or-1-1-8-direct-clamp/ My pal Taylor has a set of these on his Gus, and they're the only ones I've ever seen. I'm

Re: [RBW] Hillibikes are so close!

2022-07-08 Thread Gary Johnson
That color looks so great, it makes you wonder why all bikes aren't orange. Cool chainstay decals, may I suggest some helicopter tape to cover those and to protect from the dreaded chain slap! On Thu, Jul 7, 2022 at 5:13 AM Ryan Frahm wrote: > Thank you! And congrats on the Gus! I plan to wrap

Re: [RBW] Re: Bike check: Mike Varley's Tesch road bike

2022-07-08 Thread Trevor Bradshaw
Thanks for sharing Andy! Beautiful build. I’m also in the Nashville area and (mostly) a vintage bike enthusiasts. I would love to know more about your favorite routes. Trevor B > On Jul 7, 2022, at 6:26 PM, Andrew Turner wrote: > > Well I'll be. Thanks for the heads-up, it's fixed now. >

Re: [RBW] Bike check: Mike Varley's Tesch road bike

2022-07-08 Thread amillhench
Love the bike and the photography. What did you shoot with? Best, Aaron in El Paso On Jul 7, 2022, at 16:59, Andrew Turner wrote: I bought this bike a few months ago and quickly fell in love with it. It's reached the final form so I took some pics and did a little write-up. Just keep

Re: [RBW] Seeking Sacramento-Based Bike Purchase Help!

2022-07-08 Thread Jordan Rosenblum
Thanks, Eric! The message had a delayed posting, and it's all been taken care of. I'll post a report back once the Frankenstein's monster Rivenstone is built up. On Thursday, July 7, 2022 at 8:48:46 AM UTC-7 campyo...@me.com wrote: > Jordan: > > I’ll take care of that for you. I suggest E

Re: [RBW] Prescription sunglasses with progressive lenses

2022-07-08 Thread David Hallerman
My wife and I have been wearing Rudy Project Rydon glasses for years now, she with progressives (and happy with them). Just go to the company site to find local opticians that work with RP for doing progressives. Wide range of lens color choices and types, photochromic and polarized, for example.

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB - 58cm Bosco or 60cm tosco

2022-07-08 Thread Chris Copeland
Oh cool! What is the width and stem reach on that model? Thanks for reaching out. -Chris On Thu, Jul 7, 2022 at 7:59 AM Ray Varella wrote: > Rivendell offered the Bosco bullmoose in 1 1/8th threadless back in 2017 > when they had the first run of tandems. > Not sure if they still offer it. > I

[RBW] Re: WTB - 58cm Bosco or 60cm tosco

2022-07-08 Thread Brian Turner
I'd also love to pick up a set of Tosco bars, but the widest ones (650mm, preferrably). Everyone seems to have them on their bike builds, but they're not in stock anywhere. I guess they proved to be tremendously popular! Blue Lug says they don't expect to get anymore, and Riv says maybe