Re: [RBW] Bikes For Sale: Craigslist, ebay, etc. Fall 2022 edition

2022-12-14 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
. I bet shipping will be about $300 or more. Sent from Proton Mail for iOS On Wed, Dec 14, 2022 at 1:46 PM, Tom Wyland wrote: > $1750 plus shipping from New Zealand. > > On Wed, Dec 14, 2022 at 1:32 PM 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch > wrote: > >> Not on Face Book, wha

Re: [RBW] Bikes For Sale: Craigslist, ebay, etc. Fall 2022 edition

2022-12-14 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Not on Face Book, what is the asking price? Sent from Proton Mail for iOS On Wed, Dec 14, 2022 at 1:21 PM, Jared Wilson wrote: > NOS Bleriot framesets in 55, 57, and 59 on the Facebook group > "Rivendellicious" > > https://www.facebook.com/groups/19202914712 > > Good luck! > On Tuesday,

Re: [RBW] Re: Your cyclist vs. motorist war/horror stories

2022-10-10 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Ken, you just reminded me of many years ago on a quiet countryside 2 lane road, I was riding to the right and I assume it was kids that threw a full big cup of ice filled liquid in what kind of car I have no recollection. Yea they got me and I really wanted to get them but was too stunned.

Re: Re: [RBW] Bikes For Sale: Craigslist, ebay, etc. Fall 2022 edition

2022-10-05 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Great price for all that is included. Sent from Proton Mail for iOS On Wed, Oct 5, 2022 at 9:00 PM, Matthew Williams wrote: > Bleriot F/F/HS: 59cm > $900 > Boulder, CO > https://boulder.craigslist.org/bop/d/boulder-rivendell-bleriot-frameset/7530330159.html > > -- > You received this message

Re: [RBW] Re: YOUR BACK SHRINKING

2022-09-30 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Ryan, I went through this 10 years ago. Car accident while working in 2010 (rear ended by teen in a Jeep doing over 50 while I was at a standstill in order to make a left turn), second very aggressive back surgery in 2012, so yes, I am going slow. Right now I just want the draining to stop,

Re: [RBW] Re: YOUR BACK SHRINKING

2022-09-30 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Exactly. My speed is now just slow and I don’t care, my distance is shortened. I think this season is over for me so I will see what next year brings. I tuned 71 in August, had an injury this year that kept me off the bike most of the time, I watched my speed and mileage diminish.I am was able

Re: [RBW] Re: Flyer vs. B67

2022-08-30 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Meant B17…… Sent from Proton Mail for iOS On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 5:59 PM, 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote: > Roberta, you got my last one. The B67 fits my butt well but I still liked > that wider saddle. > > Glad you are enjoying it. > > Sent from Proton Mail for i

Re: [RBW] Re: Flyer vs. B67

2022-08-30 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Roberta, you got my last one. The B67 fits my butt well but I still liked that wider saddle. Glad you are enjoying it. Sent from Proton Mail for iOS On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 2:39 PM, Roberta wrote: > I was a lucky purchaser of one of Joel's B68 and have "happy butt." :) > > On Tuesday, August

Re: [RBW] Re: I see a thread on Piriformis. But I have a different problem, wondering if anyone has knowledge?

2022-08-09 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Phillip, I didn’t connect it right away but the pain in my butt started increasing some months before the leg pain. I was doing some gentle Pilates but am not sure that this did not inflame it. I have been stretching my back daily for about 30 years but my routine changes at times. I have a

Re: [RBW] Re: I see a thread on Piriformis. But I have a different problem, wondering if anyone has knowledge?

2022-08-09 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Phillip, I agree on what you say. I am hoping the calf pain and maybe even the thigh pain are a resurgence of the sciatica that was 90+% gone after my last surgery 10 years ago. I have one doc who is in agreement so far that the screw has to come out and am waiting for a second opinion appt,

Re: [RBW] Re: I see a thread on Piriformis. But I have a different problem, wondering if anyone has knowledge?

2022-08-07 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Hi Paul, thanks for your input. I am working with a sports medicine group and their physical therapists. I will be 71 next week so anytime off the bike is stolen time and I only have a limited about of time living in the northeast. I have some days to see how my knee treatment will work, I am

Re: [RBW] Re: Saluki For Sale... Not Mine

2022-08-02 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Thanks Max. Too bad no color is mentioned, it may have been my original Saluki if it is green and has centerpulls. That bike was just too big for me. Bike is worth a minimum of 2k if in condition as described, maybe more. Sent from Proton Mail for iOS On Tue, Aug 2, 2022 at 10:25 AM, maxcr

Re: [RBW] Re: going down the Brooks rabbit hole...

2022-03-23 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
oncerns me too much. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 23, 2022, at 1:19 PM, 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch >> wrote: > >>  >> >> I’m 140#s, rode. B67 when I was about 150, maybe a bit less. I never noticed >> anything from the springs. I used a B6

Re: [RBW] Re: going down the Brooks rabbit hole...

2022-03-23 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
I’m 140#s, rode. B67 when I was about 150, maybe a bit less. I never noticed anything from the springs. I used a B68 (no springs) for years, sold them all stupidly but the 17 seems to work well for me. I got a bit of chafing from the B68 flare but should have put a couple of holes in it and

Re: [RBW] Re: Saluki, first ride

2022-03-20 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Jason, thank you. I have a feeling this will move into #1 position. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Sun, Mar 20, 2022 at 1:45 PM, Jason Fuller wrote: > Excellent to hear it's working out as you'd hoped! Looking forward to more > photos and ride reports as spring and summer approach. > > On

Re: [RBW] Re: Saluki, first ride

2022-03-19 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Junes, thank you. I love using NOS Suntour stuff whenever possible. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Sat, Mar 19, 2022 at 12:09 PM, J J wrote: > Fantastic Saluki. It looks like a perfect build. Congratulations on your > first ride. > > On Saturday, March 19, 2022 at 10:47:55 AM UTC-4 Joel S

Re: [RBW] Re: Saluki, first ride

2022-03-18 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Thanks Matt. I had mentioned to Johnny that if he was ever going to sell it I wanted it. He remembered and was so overly fair. Joel Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Fri, Mar 18, 2022 at 4:21 PM, Matt Beecher wrote: > That's a nice bike and build. The Saluki is one of my favorite bikes, if not

Re: [RBW] Saluki, first ride

2022-03-18 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Johnny, it is working great. At first I was a bit concerned because the steerer tube was cut shorter than my other bikes but no problem, bars are high enough for sure. You did me right, thank you. Joel Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Fri, Mar 18, 2022 at 4:44 PM, Johnny Alien wrote: > I'm

Re: [RBW] Re: Saluki, first ride

2022-03-18 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Thanks John. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Fri, Mar 18, 2022 at 5:02 PM, John Bokman wrote: > Sweet looking ride you got there. Congratulations. > > On Friday, March 18, 2022 at 12:25:31 PM UTC-7 Joel S wrote: > >> [94A4BDD3-7098-4E68-A063-89DFAD04AC39.jpeg]Today the weather was perfect, I

Re: [RBW] Anxiously awaiting a warm up

2022-03-16 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Thank you Roberta, enjoy pot Friday ride. I remember when I would ride as long as the road was dry. My body now says no. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Wed, Mar 16, 2022 at 4:38 PM, Roberta wrote: > I’ve been commuting until it’s below 30ish degrees. Sort rides though. > > In Philadlelphia,

Re: [RBW] 52cm Wilbury (fancy!) frameset, never built, CL outing

2022-02-23 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
e head badge, the colors (I’ve seen them in > “Hunqapillar green", silver, orange, yellow, and red), the cantis, the > proportions. I would love to find one in a 59 or 60. If you ever hear of one > for sale, please let me know! > >> On Feb 16, 2022, at 12:28 PM, '

Re: [RBW] Re: If a group of people may want to put an order in to Blue Lug

2022-02-16 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
that amazing x-pac zip up wallet, >>> etc.) to make it worth while. >>> >>> On Monday, February 14, 2022 at 10:27:04 PM UTC-6 Joel S wrote: >>> >>>> Excuse the iPad auto correct. >>>> >>>> Sent from ProtonMail for iOS >>>> >&

Re: [RBW] Re: If a group of people may want to put an order in to Blue Lug

2022-02-15 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Tue, Feb 15, 2022 at 8:44 PM, Sofie C wrote: > Hi Joel, ok I'm looking at getting some odds and ends from blue lug, and > shipping is the same for me if I were to add your Koma light - it would be > $40. If you don't mind chipping in a little (not sure what's

Re: [RBW] Re: 52cm Wilbury (fancy!) frameset, never built, CL outing

2022-02-15 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
JJ, lovely build. I was interested in that frame but the price had me shy away. The original owner lives about 20 minutes from me. My recollection is that he sold it to a student at Yale. I should have negotiated, beautiful bike. If you decide to part with it please let me know. I hope your

Re: [RBW] Re: If a group of people may want to put an order in to Blue Lug

2022-02-14 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Excuse the iPad auto correct. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 10:09 PM, 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote: > Soviet, ir was over $30 to ship a $30 light so it would depend on the > shipping for a larger order and if it then makes sense. Logistics ok for me. &g

Re: [RBW] Re: If a group of people may want to put an order in to Blue Lug

2022-02-14 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Soviet, ir was over $30 to ship a $30 light so it would depend on the shipping for a larger order and if it then makes sense. Logistics ok for me. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 6:51 PM, Sofie C wrote: > I actually thought of posting something similar -- there are a lot

Re: [RBW] Re: If a group of people may want to put an order in to Blue Lug

2022-02-14 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Jared thank you I sent them a message so hopefully they’ll get back to me and if not I’ll give them a call. I really appreciate it Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 6:33 PM, Justin wrote: > Joel, reach out to Jared or David at Hope Cyclery in Johnstown PA. They are > real

Re: [RBW] Re: If a group of people may want to put an order in to Blue Lug

2022-02-14 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
I did the same last year when I was looking for a Choco bars and I sucked up the freight but I did add a couple of lights I just wish I would’ve added one more. Their service is impeccable. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 5:26 PM, Minh wrote: > it is unfortunate, i just

Re: [RBW] If a group of people may want to put an order in to Blue Lug

2022-02-14 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Jon, I did. They are out of silver. I should call. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 5:35 PM, Jon Dukeman wrote: > Have you tried Crust Bikes for those lights? > Crustbikes.com > > On Mon, Feb 14, 2022, 2:48 PM 'Joel S' via RBW Owners Bunch > wrote: > >> Shipping is very

Re: [RBW] Re: 52cm Wilbury (fancy!) frameset, never built, CL outing

2022-02-14 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
I wonder if this was the one sold new from a CT seller and then the new buyer tried to flip it. In any case enjoy your new bike. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 1:43 PM, mgst...@gmail.com wrote: > Oh! i see i posted the same thing a year ago...it's STILL a great bike! Hope

Re: [RBW] New to me Saluki is in

2021-12-25 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Thanks Rich. Now I have the bikes I want that fit me. Too bad we have iced roads today, Joel Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Sat, Dec 25, 2021 at 1:00 PM, RichS wrote: > Congratulations Joel. That's such a beautiful frame and color. I remember > when Johnny posted it after he acquired it. >

Re: [RBW] Re: Autumn Is My Favorite Season

2021-11-03 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Takashi, I’m very jealous. My wife has a close friend in Tokyo, they studied English together here in New England when her husband spent 3 years or so here for his company. Best Joel Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Wed, Nov 3, 2021 at 4:48 PM, Takashi wrote: > Thank you Joel. > It's Nagano

Re: [RBW] Re: Nutmeg Nor'Easter 2021

2021-11-02 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Thanks Paul. I can’t do long rides like that anymore. I know those towns, looks like a nice ride. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Tue, Nov 2, 2021 at 11:00 AM, Paul Richardson wrote: >> always a great weekend at the nor'easter. lotta nice bikes and the nice >> folks who ride 'em. there were

Re: UPDATE! Re: [RBW] Re: Stolen Homer?

2021-08-09 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Hope there is a happy ending. Good for you. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Mon, Aug 9, 2021 at 4:13 PM, Brendan Willard in SF wrote: > I found the owner! He confirmed build details. We will now try to track down > the bike again. > > On Sunday, August 8, 2021 at 12:38:43 PM UTC-7 Joel S

Re: [RBW] Double Riv at Atlanta Kroger

2021-08-08 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Patrick, I know where 3 of mine are, a Road and my Custom. My AR went to an iBob in upstate NY. The rest, well it was a long time ago, I did sell the twine to my Bleriot on eBay in about 30 minutes, the rest are someplace. I think if I had ordered the Saluki in 54, no 56 it would still be with

Re: [RBW] Re: Stolen Homer?

2021-08-08 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
I believed you before, not a bike he acquired at a bike shop. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Sun, Aug 8, 2021 at 2:35 PM, Brendan Willard wrote: > This guy looked to be about 5’9” and the frame must’ve been a 65 cm. He rode > it with 1 foot on the pedal and the other dragging on the ground

Re: [RBW] Re: Who likes the original Atlantis?

2021-07-31 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
I do wish I had not sold my AR, had fitted it with fatter tires but I just had no clue then. At least it went to an iBOB list member some years ago. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Sat, Jul 31, 2021 at 12:23 PM, iamkeith wrote: > Interesting question to think about (though I agree it's

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-07-25 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
I think this is just about the bike shortage. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 8:43 PM, David Lipsky wrote: > When I clicked on Matt’s link in the list, It showed up as a 51 in the CL > description and $2500. It has 650b wheels and tires so that is correct. > I asked him

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-07-25 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
There’s a sucker in every crowd. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 7:16 PM, David Lipsky wrote: > He has now reported that the 48cm is sold! > > David > >> On Jul 25, 2021, at 3:58 PM, 'Hetchins52' via RBW Owners Bunch >> wrote: >> >> When I tried to arrange coming to WC

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-07-22 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
I was wrong about that Yves, the owner resisted it. Too bad it is too big for me, the effective TT more than anything else. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Tue, Jul 20, 2021 at 5:52 PM, Susanto Irwan wrote: > Atlantis size 56 650b > $2,500 > Seattle, WA >

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-07-21 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Yup, I don’t like that sticker either. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 7:35 PM, Scott Calhoun wrote: > After inspection, the first thing I'll do is take off that sticker;) > > On Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at 9:43:16 AM UTC-7 eric...@gmail.com wrote: > >> Wow, seeing that

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-07-20 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
The Yves is no longer for sale, the owner is undecided as to it’s fate. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Tue, Jul 20, 2021 at 11:07 AM, Matthew Williams wrote: > Yves Gomez (Betty Foy) > 55cm > $1975 > Suffield, CT >

Re: [RBW] Re: Have you ever considered trading in your Sam for an Appaloosa?

2021-07-13 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Damien, I switched from Albatross to Choco bars on my Sam and am very happy with them. I do not get the same rise as on the Albatross and have more hand positions. I tried an Appaloosa before buying the Sam, did bring an Atlantis in (basically the same bike) and found I was not a long chainstay

Re: [RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

2021-07-07 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Enjoy that big beautiful bike. Sent from ProtonMail Mobile On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 4:30 PM, Paul Richardson wrote: > With all of the recent Rambouillet love, now seems as good a time as any to > share this new-to-me 68cm beauty. Purchased and partially outfitted, > naturally, with the

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-07-06 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
I had one and stupidly sold it, but it went to an iBob list member some years ago. Nice bike but on the large side for me. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Tue, Jul 6, 2021 at 6:41 PM, Jingy wrote: > They are talking about the $800 Riv in Ohio. > That bike is the same blue as my 96

Re: [RBW] Re: Have you ever considered trading in your Sam for an Appaloosa?

2021-06-30 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Sorry for the crazy typos, these iPads have a mind of their own. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 10:24 AM, 'Joel S' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote: > I ride a Hillborne ans a Bleriot, I am not a fan of the longer chain stays. I > started using albatross bars when they were

Re: [RBW] Re: The Psychic Derailleur

2021-06-29 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
I’m liking the orange more and more. Mine’s a 51 I bet Mark’s is larger. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 8:15 AM, Doug H. wrote: > Mark and Joel, just trade bikes and you're both happy! > Doug > On Monday, June 28, 2021 at 11:09:13 PM UTC-4 Mark Allen wrote: > >> Ha! I

Re: [RBW] Re: Comebacks for when people think your bikes cost too much

2021-06-28 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
I grew up in metro NY, we always asked what something costs, it was an ok thing to do. I moved to CT after grad school, then later to MA. That’s when I learned here it is considered rude to ask what something cost. But a little preface, ‘do you mind if I ask’ goes a long way. Still, I don’t

Re: [RBW] Re: Anyone know what this is?

2021-06-27 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
I have a 55 Bleriot that I bought because the 56 Saluki was too large. Enjoy. Sent from ProtonMail Mobile On Sun, Jun 27, 2021 at 9:57 AM, Johnny Alien wrote: > I did! I got it late yesterday so didn't get a chance to ride it but I am > super excited. I have been without a Rivendell for a few

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-06-21 Thread 'JRStern11' via RBW Owners Bunch
Wishful thinking on the price. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Mon, Jun 21, 2021 at 12:53 PM, Matthew Williams wrote: > Wolbis Slugstone/Susie W. Longbolts > 56cm > $3500 > Emeryville, CA > > https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/emeryville-rivendell-wolbis-slugstone/7339629866.html > > -- >

Re: [RBW] Re: Anyone going to stock pile 650B rims for non-disc brakes?

2021-06-12 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
Jay, you’ve probably contacted velocity. Looks like they may have them in stock. Or try Peter White. https://www.velocityusa.com/product/rims/quill-650b Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Sat, Jun 12, 2021 at 6:44 PM, Jay LePree wrote: > Hi Joel S, > > I don't think Velocity will stop

Re: [RBW] Re: When did Rivendell change the sizing options of the Betty Foy/Yves Gomez

2021-06-11 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
Thanks Bill, very helpful. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Fri, Jun 11, 2021 at 8:48 PM, Bill Lindsay wrote: > I'd guess it was around 2015. In the 'original' Betty, I would have ridden a > 58. I did buy one, but before I built it, somebody else wanted it more so I > let them have it. At the

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-06-09 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
I actually contacted him as I am about 2 hours away bit decided to let it go. He wants to really sell 2 bikes. Sent from ProtonMail Mobile On Wed, Jun 9, 2021 at 1:15 PM, Matthew Williams wrote: >> The ultimate test of whether a bike is overpriced is whether it sits around >> unsold for

Re: [RBW] Re: Which Riv. mixte has the shortest chainstays?

2021-05-30 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
Mathew, thanks. I think he bought this from a guy that lives close by me. I was told that he had put it up for sale at higher price than he paid, so this looks like the one. Same size, color, etc. I will pass but I do appreciate you thinking of me. On the list we used to always give good deals

Re: [RBW] Re: Which Riv. mixte has the shortest chainstays?

2021-05-16 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
Thanks Jim, do they also have the old geometry where one would buy a larger bike than the current ones? My Bleriot is a 55cm where my Sam is a 51cm. I will try to hunt down tome geometry charts, I would think think the TT figures would be the most helpful, Joel Sent from ProtonMail for iOS

Re: [RBW] Re: Cheviot questions

2021-05-15 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
I have the original tektro side pull that Riv sold at the time for the Bleriot, I assume the Silver are the same but private labeled. My right knee had a replacement almost 3 years ago, I was not one of the lucky ones who bounced back really easily. I ride but pay the piper afterwards but more

Re: [RBW] Re: Cheviot questions

2021-05-15 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
Thanks, this helps as I have never heard of wide mouth Riv sidepull brakes. No wonder my old Bleriot cannot take more (or much more) than 42mm. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Sat, May 15, 2021 at 3:25 AM, exliontamer wrote: > Found an old chart and 650x45mm is the maximum stated width. The

Re: [RBW] Re: Cheviot questions

2021-05-14 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
Thanks Pam, I wish I was closer but you have helped with the clearance question. Much appreciated, Joel Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Fri, May 14, 2021 at 10:59 PM, Pam Bikes wrote: > I have a 50 cm Betty - basically the same as the Cheviot. I have a 47 cm > Betty and know that I have 1

Re: [RBW] Re: From the Selle A blog, Sun and riding

2021-05-14 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
later. My Irish ancestry is telling me I don’t belong in SoCal. > > Robert Tilley > San Diego, CA > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 14, 2021, at 9:47 AM, JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch >> wrote: > >>  >> >> My wife hounds me every ride so when

Re: [RBW] Re: From the Selle A blog, Sun and riding

2021-05-14 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
lly removed and dozens of >> others frozen off I’m with your wife. If you don’t take precautions now you >> will pay later. My Irish ancestry is telling me I don’t belong in SoCal. >> >> Robert Tilley >> San Diego, CA >> >> Sent from my iPhone

Re: [RBW] Re: From the Selle A blog, Sun and riding

2021-05-14 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
My wife hounds me every ride so when I saw this it made me think maybe others need a reminder. Today was the first truly beautiful day we have had so far this year in MA. Been a cool-cold spring. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Fri, May 14, 2021 at 10:57 AM, Joe M. wrote: > Thanks for the

Re: [RBW] Re: Cheviot questions

2021-05-14 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
Thanks Justin. If I decided to try and find one the 50 would be the right size. I know my 55cm Bleriot with sidepull cannot take 48mm tires. I thought it was the brakes. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Fri, May 14, 2021 at 10:34 AM, Justin Kennedy (Brooklyn, NY) wrote: > I can't comment on

Re: [RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

2021-05-06 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
Good to hear Jim. If anything happened to my Bleriot that the AHH would be on the top of my list. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 11:55 AM, Cyclofiend Jim wrote: > Been reaping the benefits of the "Each bike you have increases exponentially > the possibility that none of

Re: [RBW] To My Platypus People!

2021-04-23 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
Dorothy, not sure if you ride the Cheviot with or without fenders. I am curious about the maximum tire size without fenders. I’m thinking it will be 42mm or so due to the brakes. Thanks Joel Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Fri, Apr 23, 2021 at 1:31 PM, Dorothy C wrote: > Phillip, my 55cm

Re: [RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

2021-04-05 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
Jason, great to see how much you love that bike. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Mon, Apr 5, 2021 at 12:38 PM, Jason Fuller wrote: > Joel - cheers! I'm at around 1550 km on the Bombadil odometer now, which > surpasses how much mileage I put on the Clem by 400 km - and in half the time! > > JS

Re: [RBW] To My Platypus People!

2021-04-02 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
That would be nice... Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Fri, Apr 2, 2021 at 6:34 PM, Joe Bernard wrote: > $900 for a frameset (unprepped), which isn't a guarantee of pricing on the > TIGPlat. Guaranteed cheaper. > > On Friday, April 2, 2021 at 3:00:24 PM UTC-7 Joel S wrote: > >> How much is

Re: [RBW] To My Platypus People!

2021-04-02 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
Funny Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Fri, Apr 2, 2021 at 4:20 PM, Jon Dukeman wrote: > On a budget means the icemaker is on the inside of the refrigerator and you > can't control it with your phone. > > On Fri, Apr 2, 2021, 2:05 PM JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch > wrote

Re: [RBW] To My Platypus People!

2021-04-02 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
How much is a Clem? Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Fri, Apr 2, 2021 at 4:11 PM, Joe Bernard wrote: > Like a Clem. TIG-welded instead of lugs, it should be a really cool Platy > design for Clem money. > > On Friday, April 2, 2021 at 1:05:58 PM UTC-7 Joel S wrote: > >> I wonder what on a

Re: [RBW] Re: New Sam Up and Running

2021-04-02 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
Very nice. My issue is finding an easy release canti but I have been able to get my shimano’s to release better. Sent from ProtonMail for iOS On Fri, Apr 2, 2021 at 3:17 PM, Erik wrote: > Paul Components Touring Cantilevers. I haven't run cantis in a very long time > and wanted to try some

Re: [RBW] Re: First ride on Bleriot this year

2021-03-23 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
Sorry Paul, I looked at the message below. Sent from ProtonMail Mobile On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 11:54 AM, Paul Richardson wrote: > very nice. is it just me or does the back wheel look way huge compared to the > front? they're both 650b, right? > > paul > takoma park, md. > On Tuesday,

Re: [RBW] Re: First ride on Bleriot this year

2021-03-23 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
Bill, yes both 650b 42mm BSP. Sent from ProtonMail Mobile On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 11:54 AM, Paul Richardson wrote: > very nice. is it just me or does the back wheel look way huge compared to the > front? they're both 650b, right? > > paul > takoma park, md. > On Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at

Re: [RBW] FS: Brooks B17 Softened/ aged, whatever they call it, NEW, Ergon SR3 M new

2021-03-12 Thread JRStern11 via RBW Owners Bunch
All gone. Sent from ProtonMail Mobile On Fri, Mar 12, 2021 at 10:53 AM, 'Joel S' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote: > Brand new Brooks B17 Softened, just received, can return but would rather > pass a good deal on to a list member, > > $100 plus shipping. Can see if the Box will fit in a priority