Re: [RBW] 26.8 seatposts with generous setback

2023-06-25 Thread Patrick Moore
Shee-*IT.* I meant to say: He counseled shoving the saddle back and *lowering it* while raising and shortening the stem. On Sun, Jun 25, 2023 at 6:09 PM Patrick Moore wrote: > ... I ... complained to Grant that I felt that I was "losing the pedal > stroke" over top dead center.* He counseled

Re: [RBW] 26.8 seatposts with generous setback

2023-06-25 Thread Patrick Moore
I've urged this before and I urge it again: Peter Jon White's basic bike fitting primer is an excellent starting point because it sets out the basic principles of good bike fit in reference to comfort and power, the basic goals of good bike fit. I have a long torso and short limbs -- Asian build

Re: [RBW] FS: Timberland Cycling Shoes: size 10.5

2023-06-25 Thread Patrick Moore
I am tempted, except that it seems quite possible that I will never give up my SPDs after all for the lovely XC Pro quills and the lovelier near-NOS Duegis I got to use with them; if I ever did install the Suntours on a bike I'd want a nice pair of "touring" shoes (ie, no cleats) to go with the

[RBW] Re: Dallas Texas Riv Riders Meet Up

2023-06-25 Thread Philip Barrett
Sorry I missed you guys, definitely a Platypus sized hole in those picture! On Sunday, June 25, 2023 at 3:10:28 PM UTC-5 Paul in Dallas wrote: > > > > > > > > Four area Rivendell owner / riders finally synched up our schedules this > Sunday morning to ride together. > > Jim and Jim were on

Re: [RBW] Plush old 531 steel frames (was being precious)

2023-06-25 Thread JohnS
Thank you Eric, JohnS On Sunday, June 25, 2023 at 11:14:27 AM UTC-4 campyo...@me.com wrote: > The mount I added to the Singer is this one: > > [image: >

Re: [RBW] Re: [SFRandon] OT - recovered Rivendell Atlantis

2023-06-25 Thread Adrianna T
No, it was literally an Atlantis.Will keep an eye out. It is on bike index, one of the few rivendells that are posted there. -AdriannaOn Jun 25, 2023, at 7:53 AM, Sarah Carlson wrote:Any news if this was your bike?On Thursday, June 22, 2023 at 12:34:15 PM UTC-7 Adrianna T wrote:I am hoping this

[RBW] Re: FS: Timberland Cycling Shoes: size 10.5

2023-06-25 Thread Kim Hetzel
Here are some pictures: https://drive.google.com/file/d/15d1b3d3pTjtWrhkNWDL-MhKmh-PQsAPE/view?usp=drive_web https://drive.google.com/file/d/1E_F5GUgMKeORvVosXU3MQKR9bMjrTtFm/view?usp=drive_web https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fLWU3XloKsOTEOc3fsCQFdd7LtXA8RYZ/view?usp=drive_web

[RBW] FS: Timberland Cycling Shoes: size 10.5

2023-06-25 Thread Kim Hetzel
I have a pair of Timberland cycling shoes for sale near excellent condition. They are a size 10.5 in black with a unique chain link patterned bottom sole. They are make of both leather and synthetic materials. They have had little use. I have taken very good care of them. I have used

Re: [RBW] Plush old 531 steel frames (was being precious)

2023-06-25 Thread 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch
The mount I added to the Singer is this one: https://www.amazon.com/Elite-0123301-Clamps-Bottle-25mm-70mm/dp/B00OS6HKIM/ref=asc_df_B00OS6HKIM/?tag=hyprod-20=df0=241987970787==g=8490519446908074857c===1014208=pla-355337713622=1 Elite 0123301 VIP Cage Clamps Water Bottle Cage, 25mm-70mm, Black

[RBW] Re: [SFRandon] OT - recovered Rivendell Atlantis

2023-06-25 Thread Sarah Carlson
Any news if this was your bike? On Thursday, June 22, 2023 at 12:34:15 PM UTC-7 Adrianna T wrote: > I am hoping this is my bike. Waiting to hear back! > > On Thursday, June 22, 2023 at 8:28:56 AM UTC-7 Cyclofiend Jim wrote: > >> Ha... you beat me to it. >> Thanks Eric. >> >> >> >> On Thursday,

[RBW] Re: Homer Sizing Question

2023-06-25 Thread Bones
My PBH is 91.5. I bought a 61.5 Homer based on Riv recommended sizing but it never felt great with drops. It's just too long. I also have 61 Roadini and it fits great with drops, and when I compared that with the newer 58 Homer, I found that the reach was actually very similar. The Homer just

Re: [RBW] 26.8 seatposts with generous setback

2023-06-25 Thread Kim Hetzel
Additional information to be added to my long torso, I have short limbs. Kim Hetzel Yelm, WA. On Saturday, June 24, 2023 at 4:25:23 PM UTC-7 Kim Hetzel wrote: > Very well said, Laing. I absolutely agree with you. > > Kim Hetzel > Yelm, WA > > On Sat, Jun 24, 2023, 12:49 PM lconley wrote: > >>

[RBW] WTB: Olive Sackville panniers, handlebar bag, and hub area bags + rack

2023-06-25 Thread Jay P
Hello, I've been keeping my eye out but very few pop up. If you have any of the WTB that you might part with, please be in touch - Jay Greenbrae, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and