[RBW] Re: FS: 650b Velocity Quill (130 rear) QR wheelset & Nitto FacePlater 31.8 85mm

2022-09-16 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Any pictures available of wheelset. Ryan (616)928-4226 On Friday, September 16, 2022 at 1:58:42 PM UTC-4 free...@gmail.com wrote: > 650b Velocity Quill (130 rear) QR wheelset -- These are silver, 32 spoke > front and rear with Velocity branded hubs. Approximately 1,000 miles on > these.

Re: [RBW] Re: Secret Platy

2021-12-29 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
So happy to have more and more women riding Rivendell bikes. Kudos to Leah and the many previous original Riv riders who have ridden and posted so many great pictures and stories about biking. I found Riv because they made bikes large enough for me; but now I am proud to ride beautiful bikes

[RBW] Re: WTB/WTT: Paul Racer Silver (for black)

2021-12-21 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
I will get behind the original poster and Sean B. . Ryan Hankinson (616)929-4226 On Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 2:14:24 PM UTC-5 JohnS wrote: > Hello Taylor, > > I have a pair of Racers in silver that I would like to sell. I was > planning to convert my Surly Pacer to 650B, but I didn't

Re: [RBW] FS BUMP: Paul RACER Brakes Hi-Polish. NIB.

2021-11-01 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Drat too late too slow. Great deal and congrats for those new possessors Ryan On Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 8:35:16 PM UTC-4 Elton Lance wrote: > All are SOLD. > > > Elton Lance > Vero Beach, FL > > > > > > On Oct 31, 2021, at 6:46 PM, 'Abcyclehank'

[RBW] Re: FS BUMP: Paul RACER Brakes Hi-Polish. NIB.

2021-10-31 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Elton, If any of these are available still please let me know. Attempted to contact you with DM but appears to be to no avail. Sincerely, Ryan Hankinson Muskegon, MI 49445 (616)928-4226 On Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at 1:35:45 PM UTC-4 Elton Lance wrote: > Paul Centerpull fans, > > These

[RBW] WTB Paul Racers

2021-10-26 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Also hunting for a pair of Braze on Paul Racers for a custom frame built up needing them. I have a single polished silver one or two M racers silver ones if someone is interested in a trade. Ryan Hankinson Muskegon, MI -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[RBW] WTT-/WTB 64cm Clem L Lime Olive (Longshot)

2021-08-13 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Missed out on frame but have several jumbo FFHSBB Riv’s I would take a Lime Olive 64 cm Clem L towards. 3 options: Large Susie Like new condition $1650 64cm Bombadil in Grey and Kidney Red $1900 68cm Atlantis with S couplers $1600/ $1800 w/new travel case Contact me for pictures at:

[RBW] Re: FS: Velocity-built 650B Cliffhanger wheelset

2021-07-08 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Interested if for some reason Bones passes. Ryan Hankinson West Michigan 6169284226 On Thursday, July 8, 2021 at 12:41:51 PM UTC-4 Ian Dickson wrote: > Asking $250 shipped. International shipping proved too expensive, so these > are available again. This is the set that Riv sells -- silver

[RBW] Re: Clem H sizing, availability

2021-04-05 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
I heard some people like the jumbo mountain mixte Rosco so much they have more than one in their fleet 樂   . Wish I had been that smart... Ryan Hankinson West Michigan On Friday, April 2, 2021 at 1:29:55 PM UTC-4 Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY wrote: > Here's the answer to everything- search

[RBW] Re: WTB - 68cm Atlantis

2021-03-13 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Jacob, I have one of these elusive White Rhino 68 cm Atlantis that really DESERVES a new home. Please contact me via text for pictures and details. (616)928-4226. Ryan Hankinson It has S couplers and some beausage but rides identical to a non couplered one (I had two at one time) would

[RBW] Re: WTB: 62 Hillborne Canti -black

2021-02-03 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Rusty Long Shot became a breeze "No Brainer". I will be sending his bike WEST; tomorrow morning. He was surprised and appreciative regarding the anonymous lister who tipped me off of his interest. Ryan On Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at 1:50:59 AM UTC-5 LeRoy wrote: > Abcyclehank has a

[RBW] Re: FS- 62cm Sam Hilbourne Black and Cream $1100 shipped CON 48

2021-02-03 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
SOLD! On Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at 3:50:58 PM UTC-5 dra1980 wrote: > Any idea on the PBH for this model of 62cm Sam? Or typical rider height > for this? How tall was your intended rider? > > On Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at 7:33:08 PM UTC-5 Abcyclehank wrote: > >> 3rd time the charm. >>

[RBW] Re: FS- Rivs on I-Bob 68cm Bombadil, 62cm Sam, 53cm Atlantis

2020-12-17 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Bump, Lots of interest no deals or OBO’s hence Holliday COVID-19 discounts 68cm Bombadil $1200 62cm Sam Hillborne $1000 53cm Atlantis wCouplers (full bike) $2100 On Monday, December 14, 2020 at 7:38:59 PM UTC-5 Abcyclehank wrote: > Can get posts up here. > Still failing with pictures across

[RBW] FS- Rivs on I-Bob 68cm Bombadil, 62cm Sam, 53cm Atlantis

2020-12-14 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Can get posts up here. Still failing with pictures across most of Google groups Can text photos if you email me a number. Sincerely, Ryan Hankinson West Michigan (616928-4226 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe

[RBW] FS- 62cm Sam Hillborne. $1200 OBO

2020-12-14 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Black and white DTT with Canti- Brake mounts https://photos.app.goo.gl/qysj6C4QYYD7aaos8 Ryan Hankinson West Michigan (616)928-4226 -- 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

[RBW] FS- 62cm Sam Hilborne canti-mounts $1200 OBO

2020-12-14 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Beautiful Black and Cream Sam see pics in Link https://photos.google.com/album/AF1QipNWvUuZfHmBHG5-GDmWxurB6ggbORAVO54NanMt Ryan Hankinson West Michigan (616)928-4226 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from

Re: [RBW] Re: The “Is It Normal Or Is It Broken” New Bike Game!

2020-12-07 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Leah, Glad you were able to process and determine a compromise that best meets your “initial needs” regarding support light rack and saddle bag for the Platypus. Like all relationships you and the Rowdy Platypus will feel each other out and come to an understanding about how to function well

[RBW] Re: 53cm Atlantis f/f/hs + extra parts

2020-12-03 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Sean, I have a 53cm frame and parts if you are interested in seeing if we can make a comparable deal. Ryan Hankinson (616)928-4226 On Sunday, November 29, 2020 at 5:19:00 PM UTC-5 s...@austin.utexas.edu wrote: > I am possibly interested if this is for sale again (is that what I am > reading

[RBW] Re: WTB Nitto Big Back Rack - LARGE

2020-11-28 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
I have one but let me make sure I have extra struts long enough so you can get it back far enough. I will check tomorrow. Was busy helping my son move across Michigan all day. Feeling extra old and tired. Ryan On Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 7:47:00 PM UTC-5 Bicycle Belle Ding Ding!

Re: [RBW] Re: The Building of a Platypus: A Diary

2020-11-27 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
So excited to here how her shakedown ride goes. I can not imagine a more fitting and perfect bike for Leah than this platypus. Very happy for you and all future Platypus owners. Happy at least one will get ridden in 2020. Sincerely, Ryan Hankinson On Friday, November 27, 2020 at 8:57:58 PM

[RBW] FS- Atlantis 53cm 26" wheels with s couplers

2020-11-25 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Complete touring bike $2400 OBO still working on picture options Sincerely, Ryan Hankinson (616)928-4226 -- 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: 62 cm Sam Hilborne FFHS $1100 plus Shipping

2020-11-25 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Bike sold pending payment and pickup. Sorry to the two individuals who emailed for pics and additional details. Ben texted me had had dibs. Bike heading to Indiana Friday. Stay tuned for more FS postings. Still trying to get pics figured out on my end. Google crashes on my end as I try to

[RBW] FS: 62 cm Sam Hilborne FFHS $1100 plus Shipping

2020-11-24 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Anyone who missed out on the 60 cm Sam's who would like a classic looking double top tubbed 62 cm in good condition. I have the frame you can be thankful for or gift to yourself to try to incorporate some happiness into the conclusion of your 2020. Contact me for pictures! (616)928-4226

[RBW] Re: WTB: Chocomoose

2020-11-24 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Jason, I think I have one for you if you have not already landed one! Tried sending a PM but ...(who knows) Ryan Hankinson Muskegon, MI 49445 On Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at 9:58:41 AM UTC-5 J Schwartz wrote: > Greetings , looking for a Nitto Chocomoose (not norm) to buy. > Used in decent

[RBW] Re: (Near) apotheosis of Monocog 29er: Rivendellish, if not a Rivendell or even Rivendellian

2020-11-24 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Patrick you do not want to turn this into a debate with Leah and the list members whether "that thing" you procured with the trade or sale of a genuine Rivendell qualifies as Rivendellian because it motivates you to just ride! Ryan On Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at 5:36:46 PM UTC-5 Abcyclehank

[RBW] Re: (Near) apotheosis of Monocog 29er: Rivendellish, if not a Rivendell or even Rivendellian

2020-11-24 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Yeah Finally something to be thankful for in 2020! RivSister #1 is finally getting her Raspberry Platypus for to complete the last 200 miles of second goal of the tragic year! (3000 total miles!) Ryan On Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at 5:27:56 PM UTC-5 Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! wrote: > The

[RBW] Rivendell Shipping

2020-11-12 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
I emailed Will to inquire about the shipping of the Demo Large Gus I purchased. He replied that Mark and James are working on getting the Sams out. Stephen is working individually on the shipping of all the demos customers took off their hands promptly when they hit the garage sale page!

[RBW] Re: CL outting: Bombadil

2020-08-08 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Joe, Welcome to the club. I agree that the Bombadil’s fork is as good as any ever produced. As good as the Hunq is and beloved by many; I strongly prefer the Bombadil. That might only be because the 62cm Hunq lent to me for an extended weekend was slightly to small for me. My 64cm Bomb is

[RBW] Re: WTB: Hunqapillar 58cm

2020-08-06 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
57.5cm or 58cm Bombadil available $2200 complete bike on list. Don’t appear often. Ryan Hankinson West Michigan -- 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

[RBW] New Frame Day

2020-08-04 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
I will confirm that the filet work on both my Gus and Susie is beautifully and masterfully done. Could not feel or eyeball anything that looked less than perfect. Ryan Hankinson West Michigan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

[RBW] Re: The Quickbeam Rides Again!

2020-08-04 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
All I know is that I love my Quickbeam to death. Maybe the amazing ride that so many of know should be credited to the manufacturing by Panasonic being less than perfect (saying this tongue in cheek; sorta). Can anyone specify the manufacturing timelines: colors and or serial number to

[RBW] Re: The Quickbeam Rides Again!

2020-08-02 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Birdman, That is stunning. You perfectly emphasis the special relationship one can develop between themselves and a favorite bike. Where others on the list may question your motive or the cost; I am supportive of everything that went into the revival of that Beautiful Ent. The British Racing

[RBW] Re: WTB Bosco bars, pref 58cm, and V brake levers

2020-07-23 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
I think I can accommodate you regarding both. Will be gone until 9:00 EST tonight but can send some pics and details if you have not scored what you want before then. Ryan Hankinson West Michigan (616)928-4226 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] WTB 69/71cm A. Homer Hilsen

2020-07-22 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Kai- I am all out of Jumbo Homer Holden’s but have a 68cm Bombadil I would love for you to take off my hands. Also have a 73cm Nobilette Custom country bike but it only takes up to 33mm tires, Campy drivetrain, cantilevered brakes. You know how to contact me if interested in either. Sincerely,

Re: [RBW] Re: Things I Regret: Beausage on Vacation

2020-07-13 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Leah, Remember the rides with your niece, the Rivs and that little red Special are part of the Peterson clan. Can’t imagine a vacation by your family without them. Just Ride! An ounce of prevention. HD grocery bag over leather seats. Pipe insulation can successfully protect a frame even to

[RBW] Re: FS- $2000 53cm Atlantis bike

2020-07-07 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
https://www.icloud.com/sharedalbum/#B0vJtdOXmG2M4AU -- 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-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view

[RBW] FS- $2000 53cm Atlantis bike

2020-07-07 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Absolutely dialed in Atlantis touring bike that has been consistently and professionally maintained. Just to small for wife! She requested another Betty Foy and received the more appropriate bike for her cycling interests and needs. $2000OBO Shipped CUSA only! 9 speed Wheelset Rich built XT

Re: [RBW] Craigslist score -- 59cm Roadeo

2020-07-03 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Eric, Nothing frivolous about a highly discounted bike score. Especially a perfect fitting essentially rare model from Rivendell. Letting someone else eat the depreciation or passing the bike along to just eliminate the guilt of having to look at a neglected bike that does not get taken out

[RBW] Re: FS- 53cm Atlantis with s couplers (26” wheels)

2020-06-29 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Thought I would give a final BUMP before July. Slightly shocked the enormous interest never lead to a sale. Maybe this one will scrape up the next owner of an amazing touring bike! Ryan Hankinson West Michigan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

Re: [RBW] Re: Travel bikes

2020-06-22 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Jay, There are two really nice slightly used NWT Bike Friday’s with Rohloff hubs (2 previous European Tours). One large one Small, designed for 6’2” male rider and a 5’3” female rider. Possibly the seller could give your relevant info about your travel desires as well. Could Buy both Now

[RBW] Re: Valuating modified 2003 Curt Goodrich 26" wheel custom frame FS

2020-06-18 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Patrick, Unless there is another Patrick Moore in the world I think your bike has limited resale value. Maybe I do not understand your unique preference for single speed fixed gear cycling. However one of my favorite Rivendell’s is my 68cm Quickbeam which I will never part with. I see your

Re: [RBW] Travel bikes

2020-06-18 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Jay, Knowing your regular bike size and your wife's makes a huge difference especially regarding comfort! I am 6’6” once had a 66cm bike Friday which road comfortably and surprisingly like my other full size bikes. Yet my wife thought I looked like a bear on a bike in a circus. The packing

Re: [RBW] Problems with Nitto stems and bars?

2020-06-17 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Grease? Ryan West Michigan -- 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-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the

[RBW] Re: FS- 53cm Atlantis with s couplers (26” wheels)

2020-06-14 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Bump! Price drop $2300 shipped. Thanks for the interest and patience regarding pics. Really feel free to make any offer; happy to discount for a list member who would truly enjoy this small steed and use it for many many rides! Ryan West Michigan (616)928-4226 -- You received this message

[RBW] Quickbeam Custom Paint Color Help

2020-06-13 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Birdman, I strongly suggest you go with a cool green. A splash of metallic would be a bonus. I also would discourage you from a contrasting cream head tube; just my personal bias but factors in significant upgrade cost usually $100+. My suggestion would be to consider pinstripe outlining

Re: [RBW] Next Level Clementine

2020-06-13 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Leah, I don’t buy it. The Lone Wolf bearded cyclist would just keep sipping his beverage of choice and happily share his floatie with a bug. Say what you wish; view yourself anyway you want, but you will forever be simply a #rivsister and #bicyclingbelle and we would not want it any other

Re: [RBW] Next Level Clementine

2020-06-12 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Leah, Is Flowerfang (Kim) another Clem loving #rivsister. There can never be enough of you ladies. So refreshing to read about. Ryan West Michigan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[RBW] FS SCHWALBE Tire Hans Dampf 29 x 2,60 ADDIX Soft EVO APEX TLE Classic-Skin | 2020

2020-06-12 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
DM sent! Ryan West Michigan -- 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-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the

[RBW] Re: FS- 53cm Atlantis with s couplers (26” wheels)

2020-06-12 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
https://www.icloud.com/sharedalbum/#B0vJtdOXmG2M4AU Hope this works. How can picture posting be so stressful. Sincerely, Ryan Hankinson West Michigan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[RBW] FS: Schwalbe Big Ones 29x2.35

2020-06-11 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
PM sent. Ryan Hankinson West Michigan -- 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-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this

[RBW] Re: FS- 53cm Atlantis with s couplers (26” wheels)

2020-06-11 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Benz, You definitely should still think about it but I may be biased. Joe is going to rescue me and attempt to put larger pics up! Give him a day! Ryan “really trying here with pics” Hankinson -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

Re: [RBW] Next Level Clementine

2020-06-10 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Clark, They will be available. Rivendell as part of their stellar customer service always gets extra frames and forks to compensate for issues or damage in shipping. Once the full bikes get out to their new owners they will release the extras. Sometimes quickly sometimes slowly sometimes

[RBW] Re: FS- 53cm Atlantis with s couplers (26” wheels)

2020-06-10 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Benz, I am not the most tech savvy. This was only the 2nd time I have successfully posted pics I believe. Not sure what the thumbnail reference is other than I choose small size pics since I attached 22 images. Happy to send larger pics in a DM or text them to you. Ryan Hankinson

[RBW] LF 55cm Roadini

2020-06-09 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Also just learned of the following google group list: BOBishBikesFS Good luck! -- 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] LF 55cm Roadini

2020-06-09 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
WTB? What is your price point and location? Looking for Local pick up delivery or are you willing to ship ($100-150). Ryan Hankinson West Michigan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[RBW] Re: FS- fenders, Brooks Saddle, Baggins Trunk bag, Nitto lugged seat post

2020-06-09 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Andy, Perfect thanks. I can’t find a DM from you. Text me for payment details. Ryan Hankinson West Michigan (616)928-4226 -- 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,

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB: Rivendell handlebard rando bag (forgot the name)

2020-06-09 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
DStein, I have a new grey one stashed somewhere I might sell. Do you want the nitro attachment also? Contact me for pictures etc. Ryan Hankinson West Michigan (616)9284226 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe

[RBW] FS- 53cm Atlantis with s couplers (26” wheels)

2020-06-09 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Bump! Seriously make a best price offer shipped. Just want this going to someone who will ride an uniquely perfect touring machine. All money for the sale of this bike will be repurposed to RBW. FFHS wheelset sale possible if someone has a full build of parts already in their possession.

Re: [RBW] Re: Lightening up my Joe Appaloosa--a full makeover. AHH--a partial makeover. Thanks to Analog Cycles.

2020-06-07 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
I just want to shout out to the Rivsisters how much joy, enthusiasm, and a fresh perspective you each are adding to this list. Welcome Melanie, Roberta and Leah you each already know how much respect I maintain for you amazing Riv owners. The fact that you have found, love, and promote Rivendell

[RBW] FS- fenders, Brooks Saddle, Baggins Trunk bag, Nitto lugged seat post

2020-06-07 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Has anyone heard back from Andy? Been dark since my early inquires and offers to buy? Ryan Hankinson West Michigan -- 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

[RBW] FS- fenders, Brooks Saddle, Baggins Trunk bag, Nitto lugged seat post

2020-06-06 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
PM sent for saddle and seatpost Ryan West Michigan -- 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-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To

Re: [RBW] Next Level Clementine

2020-06-04 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Leah, Feel all is right bicycling wise in the SW now. Somehow I feel more angst over your bike issues than my own. On a side note you could have afforded your own personal Anniversary Butterflied Mixte Custom with the ultimate Rivendell Name by now. Happy night riding! It is a special

[RBW] WTB - Nigel Smythe Saddle Bag

2020-06-03 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
PM attempted also. Ryan Hankinson West Michigan -- 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-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto Bars, Paul, Big Agnes, SRAM Eagle/Sunrace, Roadrunner Bag.

2020-05-29 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
PM attempted. Ryan Hankinson West Michigan 6169284226 May be interested in multiple remaining objects -- 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] FS: Sam Hillborne 56cm

2020-05-28 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Price? Ryan Hankinson West Michigan -- 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-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion

[RBW] Re: Clem PreSale

2020-05-23 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Joe, Because it would make you an honorary step-#rivsister to her and the other intelligent women who share a healthy love of bikes; especially low step over mixte inspired ones. They then bond with these steeds like their own offsprings demonstrating a loyalty and joy of just riding many of

[RBW] 64cm Clem L ( should I preorder)

2020-05-22 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
I like smart bikes but have way to many. They do not make a Cheviot that would fit me, I had but sold a jumbo mountain Mixte Rosco before building it up. I am 6’6”ish 220-240ish with a 99.5PBH in my early fifties. Is there a good/great reason to get a step through at this stage of my cycling

[RBW] Re: Susie Tire suggestions?

2020-05-15 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Not to poach this topic but can I expand it to ask a tire recommendation for the Atlas wheelset I already possess for my Susie. Max size. Will be building up a set of Cliffhangers for the Gus also arriving. Ryan Hankinson West Michigan -- You received this message because you are

Re: [RBW] FS: 10-speed 11-34 Shimano cassette $20

2020-05-13 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Joe, Are we suppose to sell bike stuff we still own if we know we will never use it again 臘‍♂️. I guess I don’t need to search for a larger home  I will just start moving all the stuff I have accumulated  my friend. How do I stop myself from buying new bikes with the proceeds however;

[RBW] Re: Admissions of Things You Ought to Have Known But Did Not: A Thread

2020-05-13 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
My admissions have more to with the growth of my bikes than mechanical lessons. I consider myself a complete novice when I started my own maintenance and repairs. With low or no expectations one can expect mistakes and simply learn from them. Fortunately none of my maintenance has cost me

[RBW] Re: Copenhagen wheel Rivs vs ebike

2020-05-12 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Max, I never had any chain issues here in Michigan on my Quickbeam nor on my wife’s multi geared Atlantis. Ride conditions 90+ degrees F in late summer down to 25 degrees F in early Winter on dry roads with no snow. Good luck! Ryan -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [RBW] Re: Joe's Custom

2020-05-08 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Joe, I like the triple heart ❤️ ❤️ ❤️alignment on the seat tube. Nicely imitated and passed along to others as well. I have seen many of your bikes with similar stem exposure and think it is fine and obviously serves your needs. However since so many observers think you should switch to

Re: [RBW] Need: One dt cable stop thingy

2020-05-06 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
I have Joe’s third. What is the next bike plan Joe? Sincerely, Ryan Hankinson West Michigan PS. Let me know if you changed your mind about the fancy stem to match your seat post on the Frank. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

Re: [RBW] Re: Fancy Cheviot!

2020-05-06 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Leah, Have you put your money down on the fancy Cheviot yet. Joe probably has changed his mind and would steer you to a custom again. 58.5 Custom true Mixte with low trip over height. Can already hear you singing its praises like no one can on this list. Custom gives you the advantage of

Re: [RBW] Re: Joe's Custom

2020-05-06 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Joe Thank you for sharing you custom, builds, ebike expertise, and personal opinions on this list and privately; you are cherished for your genuineness and candor. Stay safe and enjoy your bike world it is much needed during these times. Sincerely, Ryan West Michigan -- You received this

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB: Small Clem L, Cheviot, or other Riv Step-Thru or Mixte

2020-05-02 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Read closely Leah.. Abe is a very budget minded Riv connoisseur he explicitly states he is looking for a used model. Although I think that approach is wise and often successful it can be difficult on the extreme sizes. When one becomes available often a second closely follows but long

[RBW] Re: Fs: Rivendell Grabsack V1/original

2020-05-02 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Nice assist Joe! It becomes so easy one one learns the process. Not intuitive for non techies until they are walked through it. Ryan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[RBW] Re: WTB: Small Clem L, Cheviot, or other Riv Step-Thru or Mixte

2020-05-02 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Joe- Not sure any of us believe you. And yes it is perfectly fine to buy a bike you do not need just because you like the color 路‍♂️. How could you even question such a thing. Leah- Imagine how cool your baby bear  would feel with a beautiful blue Clem L like his mom. Besides if your

[RBW] Exchange: Drop bars for albastache

2020-05-02 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
James, I have 2-3 nitto drop bars that you could choose from if you have not found a trade yet. Sincerely, Ryan West Michigan (616)928-4226 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

Re: [RBW] PSA: 68 AHH on Seattle CL

2020-05-02 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
John not in my opinion. The Hunqa has a 6* upslope. Whereas the original AHH had almost a level top tube. Length of tube and angles are just a few of the variables that change to make direct correlations not always likely. Rivendell has lots of Geometry charts to search through and I

[RBW] Joe's Custom

2020-04-29 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Wow oh Wow 朗. This exceeds even my high standards. This has me itching to bribe Grant to produce a 68cm custom of my own (for me) currently own a used RBW Blue one I found; if I do I am Going to steal Joe’s color combo. I can imaging that a Copenhagen wheel would nearly match perfectly also.

[RBW] Fancy Cheviot!

2020-04-23 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
I agree that bike is splendid looking. I also believe the Cheviot name and head badge is the best non Middle Earth based one. That said I agree with Grant that it might be different enough from the original Cheviot to earn its own moniker. Most importantly I expect it will be very well

[RBW] ISO WTB - Nitto S-84 Seatpost

2020-04-21 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Charlie, I can accommodate you likely contact me if still searching. Sincerely, Ryan Hankinson West Michigan (616)928-4226 -- 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,

[RBW] Re: steps to mount a tire / tubeless is easy?

2020-04-17 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
As long as each of you find a way to mount tires that satisfy your needs..Just ride! TETO! Is anyone will to propose riding tubeless rear and tubes in front 樂? Ryan” riding both in snowflake flying WM” Hankinson West Michigan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[RBW] Re: For sale: 64cm Quickbeam

2020-04-12 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Bill, You will love the Hubbuhubbuh. Such a good bike and keeps you and another rider connected. Breaks the Social Distancing protocol currently. I was dialing in both of mine (long story) recently and during test rides all the Michiganders out for health fresh air seem to think there is

[RBW] Re: WTB: 66 or 68cm Quickbeam frame set

2020-04-12 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Birdman, There is a Riv lister contemplating selling a rare 66cm QB. He feels his is to small and checked with me about my 68cm. I sidetracked him with the possibility of my 64cm Bombadil once I get my Gus! Makes me nervous  about my 68cm Quickbeam. Probably my least replaceable bike

[RBW] For sale: 64cm Quickbeam

2020-04-12 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Bill, If it is time to part with it or consolidate the fleet; however if you love the bike. But need a boost beyond the single speed. I ran a Copenhagen wheel on my 68cm and absolutely love it. Pedal assist just easier acceleration and riding with a tailwind whenever desired. Up to 30 Miles

[RBW] Furlough Sale: 60 cm Betty Foy frameset

2020-04-11 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Purchased. The circle of life continues. This will be my wife’s 3rd Foy. First was to small. Second she asked me to sell before I could fully build it for her. This one will get built and dialed in early May once I am “free” to travel to Chicago to take possession. Sold 2 Rivendells

[RBW] Re: Long shot desperately seeking 56 cm saluki.

2020-04-10 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Wow wish I was smaller that Saluki looks amazing! Ryan Hankinson West Michigan -- 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

Re: [RBW] Helpless in Nevada: How do you secure this fender?

2020-04-09 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Leah, Welcome to the world of bike mechanics 藺‍. I never want to hear you say you can’t again; but fully expect to hear you say it is not worth my time and I would rather pay someone to do so. So proud of you. You have earned 1 week of ZERO passive aggressive communication from me. After

[RBW] Re: 30 Days of Biking!

2020-04-09 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
No ride today in West Michigan Temp 45 degrees gusty winds of 18-35 MPH right out of the North Real feel temp 31degrees. Alternating beautiful sun then short bursts of snow ❄️ for 20- 30 minutes. On the positive side I will have another revamped Riv ready for tomorrow’s ride  Ryan West

[RBW] Furlough Sale: 60 cm Betty Foy frameset

2020-04-09 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Conway, Sending you an email check your spam! Ryan -- 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-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To

[RBW] Re: Lighten Up: Clem Edition

2020-04-08 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Leah wants SON dyno hubs apparently on both her current Clem 650B and future Cheviot 700c now. Everyone is wasting their time proposing otherwise. This is her dream bikes are her vice. Don’t try to save her money. Just tell her what to have Rich build up for her. And Yes Leah I have wheel

[RBW] Re: Lighten Up: Clem Edition

2020-04-08 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Leah, I have a wonderful 650B velocity wheel set you may try. Also have g-ones tires and Hetras you could try. A different size rim will require an adjustment to brake pads. It does frustrate me slightly that you ignore my advice about wheel and tire improvement on ride and weight until 4-5

[RBW] WTB: Riv Readers Complete (or nearly)

2020-04-08 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Birdman, I will try to find mine but you will need to give me rights to Purchase them back if you ever decide to move them. I will dig around in the basement to find them and send you a list of what I have. Ryan “I may regret this” Hankinson West Michigan (616)928-4226 -- You received this

[RBW] Re: 30 Days of Biking!

2020-04-04 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Rode all 4 days but can only be credited with two (Copenhagen Wheel controversy). Today’s was the shortest under 5 solo miles on a Rivendell Hubbuhhubbuh Tandem sans stoker. Apparently 39 degrees is not warm enough for my beautiful better half on what was a rainy cloudy day. Excited for near

Re: [RBW] Re: 30 Days of Biking!

2020-04-04 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Leah, Thanks for starting this post. I have noticed that the Clem L has been unburdened despite the beautiful racks and basket. Just evidence that your Custom or Cheviot can be a dedicated equivalent of your sports car instead of your carry all prepared for the end of the world Mom van. I

[RBW] Re: Cheviot and A Homer Hilsen?

2020-03-27 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Could not agree more than with Joe and Roberta. Hopefully after Leah’s walk she reads the wisdom both of you present about tubes and models. Sincerely, Ryan Hankinson West Michigan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

[RBW] Re: How do you ride alone?

2020-03-18 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Just.. Ryan WM 49445 -- 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-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the

[RBW] My Clem Smith JR. Build revealed!

2020-03-18 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Tim, A brilliantly created high end Clem. Love to see that others have no hesitation upgrading a Clem beyond a standard build which meets so many perfectly as an introduction to Rivendell. Jealous of your successful Wheelset build. Looks fabulous love the color combos and emphasis down to

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