Re: [RBW] Friction 9 V 10 speed

2024-04-15 Thread exliontamer
I started friction shifting on 8 speed years ago and may have just got used to it so it's really hard to say. Totally get the reasoning of not being able to miss a gear when you have 10-11 in the back but I pretty much run between 6-9 with my friction bikes and never have any issues. When

[RBW] Re: Taxes!

2024-04-15 Thread Ian A
Magnificent, although the obligatory drive-side photo is absent. :) IanA On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 2:24:12 PM UTC-7 Patrick Moore wrote: > Riv content: rode the Matthews SA ASC 26" wheel clone of a Riv Road custom > NW to the PO in Corrales against Westerlies 25 gusts to 35 to get my 1040

[RBW] Re: Friction 9 V 10 speed

2024-04-15 Thread DavidP
My road bike is friction 2x10 with Riv Silver 2s on barend pods, Campy Veloce FD, Sugino 48/34 crank, Ultegra 11-30 cassette, and Ultegra 10 speed chain. Wonderful shifting. After initial setup I had some occasional slipping on the right shifter, requiring some snugging of the D-ring bolt by

[RBW] Friction 9 V 10 speed

2024-04-15 Thread Bernard Duhon
I have been friction shifting my 10 speed campy set up. 11-26 X 44-28 Crank is Sugino. Was not happy with performance , ghosts shifts up when spinning & down when stomping the pedals. Switched up to a 34-11 Shimano Nothing else changed Seems to be working really well. Previous threads and

Re: [RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-15 Thread Stephen
Thanks Johnny! On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 9:19:52 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > JK, thanks for the clarification Kai, my tired brain couldn't remember > what the third m stood for... loving the bike! > > On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 9:15:17 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > >> Massive mountain mixte! >>

Re: [RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-15 Thread Stephen
JK, thanks for the clarification Kai, my tired brain couldn't remember what the third m stood for... loving the bike! On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 9:15:17 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > Massive mountain mixte! > > On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 21:08 Johnny Alien wrote: > >> Love it!!! >> >> On Monday,

Re: [RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-15 Thread Stephen Cavell
Massive mountain mixte! On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 21:08 Johnny Alien wrote: > Love it!!! > > On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 8:59:50 PM UTC-4 Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY > wrote: > >> Wowzers! That is beautiful, but it’s no MMM… >> WMM or JMM (Will or Jumbo) maybe, but nowheres close to Medium  >>

[RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-15 Thread Johnny Alien
Love it!!! On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 8:59:50 PM UTC-4 Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY wrote: > Wowzers! That is beautiful, but it’s no MMM… > WMM or JMM (Will or Jumbo) maybe, but nowheres close to Medium  > Happy shredding! > -Kai > On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 8:28:30 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > >>

[RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-15 Thread Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY
Wowzers! That is beautiful, but it’s no MMM… WMM or JMM (Will or Jumbo) maybe, but nowheres close to Medium  Happy shredding! -Kai On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 8:28:30 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > Couple more: > > [image: IMG_6627.jpg] > > [image: IMG_6629.jpg] > > [image: IMG_6630.jpg] > On

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto Billie bars

2024-04-15 Thread eddietheflay
$95 now On Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 6:57:46 AM UTC-7 eddietheflay wrote: > $100 shipped. > > On Saturday, April 6, 2024 at 11:34:00 AM UTC-7 eddietheflay wrote: > >> I have some shims that would allow smaller diameter bars to be installed. >> >> On Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at 7:30:20 AM

Re: [RBW] Texas Riv Ride Your Age Accomplished

2024-04-15 Thread Nick Payne
It's a bit easier in this country with metric units. One of our cycling friends who recently turned 80 celebrated his birthday with an 80km ride. Nick Payne Canberra -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this

[RBW] Re: FS: Alpacka Packraft Setup + Aquabound Paddle

2024-04-15 Thread Collin A
Sold to a gent in Nevada. Thanks folks. Collin, raftless, in Berkeley On Monday, March 25, 2024 at 12:16:55 PM UTC-7 Collin A wrote: > Folks, > > It is with a heavy feeling in my gut that I am posting my packraft setup > for sale. I haven't used it since I moved away from Sacramento and I

Re: [RBW] Texas Riv Ride Your Age Accomplished

2024-04-15 Thread Ryan
Very nice! Congratulations to all of you! On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 2:11:11 PM UTC-5 Patrick Moore wrote: > Congratulations! Your ride certainly encourages me! > > On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 1:02 PM st nick wrote: > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> There are 5 or 6 Riv

Re: [RBW] Re: Looking to buy: V brakes and levers

2024-04-15 Thread NYCbikeguy
XTR vbrakes Sold! On Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 2:15:14 AM UTC-4 NYCbikeguy wrote: > I have a set of XTR BR-m951 v-brakes for sale for $50 plus shipping. > missing brake pads. comes with cable noodles and screws on top of what you > see. > > [image: IMG_5836.JPG] > > > On Friday, April 12,

Re: [RBW] Snapped Clem seat binder bolt

2024-04-15 Thread Patrick Moore
Blue Loctite kept a slightly undersized thinwall Syncos titanium post from slipping (1" per 2 miles) on my 1999 Riv Road custom fixie gofast until I replaced it with an Am Classic and then with a 7410 Dura Ace. Blue Loctite can do most things: do your taxes, weed your garden, watch your toddler,

[RBW] Re: Very belated SFR 300k ride report

2024-04-15 Thread Bill Lindsay
Good work Toshi! I also skipped the 400, which would have been my first, and instead went for a fast 200 yesterday on the Two-Rock Valley Ford route. It was my first long ride on my new pink Roadeo, which was very fun Bill Lindsay El Cerrito, CA On Sunday, April 14, 2024 at 10:30:08 PM

Re: [RBW] Snapped Clem seat binder bolt

2024-04-15 Thread Mike Packard
I have never snapped a binder bolt but FWIW when I had some slipping on my Atlantis post, my LBS spun the inside of the seat tube with a flex hone attachment on their drill and that helped a lot. mike in atx On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 9:08:28 AM UTC-5 Ed Carolipio wrote: > I have a bad

Re: [RBW] Snapped Clem seat binder bolt

2024-04-15 Thread Ed Carolipio
I have a bad habit of snapping the original binder bolt when making adjustments for fit. I just keep a bunch spares around and stash one with the tools/spare tube for when I ride. --Ed C. Redondo Beach, CA On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 6:53:22 AM UTC-7 Justin Kennedy wrote: > Same thing

Re: [RBW] Snapped Clem seat binder bolt

2024-04-15 Thread Justin Kennedy
Same thing happened on my brand new Platypus last year. Seatpost was slipping and twisting and I overtightened it and snapped the bolt. Replaced it with a spare from my bolts tray and it hasn't slipped in almost a year. On Sunday, April 14, 2024 at 3:37:36 PM UTC-4 krhe...@gmail.com wrote: >

RE: [RBW] Re: 34 T cassette deraailleur clearance

2024-04-15 Thread Bernard Duhon
Ah ha. Took my stupid pill  There it is. Even the product booklet does not show it. Thanks. From: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Benz Ouyang, Sunnyvale, CA Sent: Monday, April 15, 2024 12:01 AM To: RBW Owners Bunch Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: 34 T cassette deraailleur clearance

[RBW] WTB: Albastache Handlebar

2024-04-15 Thread Doug H.
Hi folks, Does anyone have an Albastache bar to sell? I want to try one on my Roadini. Doug Athens, Ga -- 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