Re: [RBW] Rivendell Timeline - it's happening!

2021-11-29 Thread AJ
Received my fire red bombadil in 2008. On Sunday, November 28, 2021 at 11:32:15 PM UTC-5 Paul Brodek wrote: > I have a Starck-built '98 Custom Road, serial stampings and signature > shown below. Photo is from the previous owner. JS was definitely building > for Riv in '98-'99. > > Paul Brodek

[RBW] FS: (1)56cm Bombadil Frame, Fork, Headset and Bullmoose Bar (1) 61cm Rambouillet Complete

2019-07-17 Thread AJ
Price on Rambouillet has been lowered to $1650. Includes shipment to lower 48, via bikeflights -- 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: (1)56cm Bombadil Frame, Fork, Headset and Bullmoose Bar (1) 61cm Rambouillet Complete

2019-07-17 Thread AJ
So far yes; I have received a down payment. -- 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 post to this

[RBW] Re: FS: (1)56cm Bombadil Frame, Fork, Headset and Bullmoose Bar (1) 61cm Rambouillet Complete

2019-07-16 Thread AJ
Yes, it was yours Bill. I enjoyed it, just not used enough. -AJ -- 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-bunc

[RBW] Re: FS: (1)56cm Bombadil Frame, Fork, Headset and Bullmoose Bar (1) 61cm Rambouillet Complete

2019-07-15 Thread AJ
Bombadil sale is pending. On Sunday, July 14, 2019 at 4:34:03 PM UTC-4, AJ wrote: > > Hello, > > > In need of thinning the collection. The Bombadil frameset was purchased > from a list owner a few years ago. The Rambouillet has been with me for > over 12 years

[RBW] FS: (1)56cm Bombadil Frame, Fork, Headset and Bullmoose Bar (1) 61cm Rambouillet Complete

2019-07-14 Thread AJ
Sorry, my bad. It’s the 60cm. Top tube is 58cm CTC. The seat is set at 77cm to center of crank. -- 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: (1)56cm Bombadil Frame, Fork, Headset and Bullmoose Bar (1) 61cm Rambouillet Complete

2019-07-14 Thread AJ
for the Rambouillet; Paypal. Lower 48 ship to destinations. I'm hoping these will find a good home. I have a non-riv bike for sale, a 58cm Moots Psychlo X, please private message if you are interested. Enjoy the rest of your weekends. -AJ -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[RBW] Re: Riv Atlantis shifter cable routing (Bottom Bracket guide?)

2017-06-08 Thread AJ
For what it's worth I take pieces of left over derailleur housing and cut away the plastic cover then remove the wires leaving lengths of teflon tubing. I do like to use this teflon tube under the bottom bracket. Arnold On Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at 6:44:13 PM UTC-7, Belopsky wrote: > I have

Re: [RBW] Re: N = ? or How do you decide how many bikes to own?

2017-04-06 Thread AJ
It was; is, a difficult decision. As others have noted, it may end up not being worth selling some of the collection. The market may very well view the pieces at a lesser value than I. -AJ On Thursday, April 6, 2017 at 8:50:18 AM UTC-4, Bronson wrote: > > Wow AJ, extremely impr

[RBW] Re: N = ? or How do you decide how many bikes to own?

2017-04-05 Thread AJ
I'm preparing to move to another home, giving me the opportunity to pare down a few things. This thread arrived at an interesting time. Today I sat down to try and figure out my N. Interesting exercise; looks like N=7. I will be parting with close 'friends'. *Keeping* Riv All Rounder - as

[RBW] Re: blug notes

2016-11-10 Thread AJ
Thanks Olof for the heads up. Interesting take on things; I do enjoy my Riv's. On Thursday, November 10, 2016 at 7:48:48 AM UTC-5, Olof Stroh wrote: > > Just went to the new site and read Grants blug 24 hours after. Enough to > make me support Riv. As that should be necessary. > > > > Olof

[RBW] Re: Redlands Strada Sterrata - Saturday 11/14

2015-11-15 Thread AJ
Thanks for a great day. Got to meet some fellow cyclists and see/ride new trails. Looking forward to the Strada Rosa! (minus the sand is a big plus) On Monday, November 9, 2015 at 12:18:51 PM UTC-8, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: > > That's "dirt roads" in Italian according to The Google! > > I've

[RBW] Re: Redlands Strada Sterrata - Saturday 11/14

2015-11-13 Thread AJ
B2 > > Bring a U-lock, and leave it downtown so you can lock up post-ride. > > See you tomorrow! > > > On Friday, November 13, 2015 at 12:38:38 PM UTC-8, AJ wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> First time poster here >> >> This sounds like a good ride and

[RBW] Re: Redlands Strada Sterrata - Saturday 11/14

2015-11-13 Thread AJ
Hi First time poster here This sounds like a good ride and my Atlantis is Slimed and ready to go See you 0900 Saturday 11/14 Arnold On Monday, November 9, 2015 at 12:18:51 PM UTC-8, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: > That's "dirt roads" in Italian according to The Google! > > I've wanted to

Re: [RBW] FS: Riv Road 60cm

2012-11-21 Thread AJ
Frameset has sold. Thank you for the interest. Have a great Thanksgiving all!! -AJ On Tuesday, November 20, 2012 1:33:12 PM UTC-5, Pudge wrote: Pics appear to “private” *From:* rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com javascript: [mailto: rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com javascript:] *On Behalf

[RBW] FS: Riv Road 60cm

2012-11-20 Thread AJ
tube is 72. Should fit 32mm-35mm. The rear spacing is 130mm. $500, plus shipping for the frame and fork. Many thanks-AJ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg

Re: [RBW] FS: Riv Road 60cm

2012-11-20 Thread AJ
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[RBW] Re: Paul touring canti set for sale

2012-10-01 Thread AJ
Hello Peter, I'll take the Pauls off your hands. Paypal O.K.? Cheers, AJ On Monday, October 1, 2012 11:22:26 AM UTC-4, Peter M wrote: Went back to high profile Paul Neo Retros since I figured out my heel was hitting the chainstay and not the brakes. Solved with a bit wider BB. Long

[RBW] FS: 56cm Bombadil frameset and Bullmoose bar

2012-02-06 Thread AJ
Ground) and Paypal is welcome. Cheers, and thanks.-AJ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch

[RBW] Re: FS Rivendell Road 60cm - $750

2012-01-10 Thread AJ
The lucky bugger, that would be me. Funny thing, this afternoon I was chatting with a local gentleman about an RB-2 he had for sale. I was really only interested in the frame, he was keen on selling the complete bike. So I put pencil to paper trying to figure out a way of making the deal

[RBW] Just a little fun during this wonderful January day in Upstate NY.

2012-01-07 Thread AJ
Came across this tune...a bit off topic...but so fun! Cheers, AJ http://malwebb.customer.netspace.net.au/bike.mp3 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch

[RBW] Re: Riv Rally East and The Weather...

2011-04-26 Thread AJ
Count me in, rain or shine. Cheers-AJ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr

[RBW] Re: RIV RALLY EAST - Only 10 weeks away!!!

2011-02-27 Thread AJ
Thanks for the reminder BB, I had forgotten my hotel reservations. They are now complete. Will see you all on Friday night at the Sherwood.AJ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners

[RBW] FS: 56cm Bombadil with Bullmoose

2011-01-24 Thread AJ
. Pic's are here: http://tinyurl.com/4jstfb6 $1,700 plus shipping is my asking price. Currently the set up would sell for about $2,500 new. Many thanks, AJ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this group, send email

[RBW] Re: FS: (2) Riv's

2010-12-03 Thread AJ
Thanks all for the interest, the All Rounder has found a new home.-AJ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw

[RBW] Re: FS: (2) Riv's

2010-11-27 Thread AJ
collection down to six bikes; a bit more manageable. Offers are accepted, however I don't seeing moving too much on either bike.-AJ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu

[RBW] Re: Problem with adjusting the rear derailler / bar-end shifters

2010-11-16 Thread AJ
You may want to check how your shifter is installed; the little washer may be 90 degrees off.AJ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from

[RBW] Re: NY/PA/NJ Rivendell Rally - Spring 2011

2010-11-16 Thread AJ
Cool, 5 boro ride on the 1st, and a ride with 'friends' the following week; May is going to be one heck of a month! Thanks a million BB for your great idea. Cheers,AJ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this group

[RBW] Re: NY/PA/NJ Rivendell Rally - Spring 2011

2010-11-14 Thread AJ
Sign me up BB...I'll head down from Rochester, N.Y.. Sounds like a whole lotta fun. Cheers, AJ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from

[RBW] Re: NY/PA/NJ Rivendell Rally - Spring 2011

2010-11-14 Thread AJ
Good thought BB, I have a couple of road worthy riv's if anyone wants to borrow one (60-61cm) for the rally. Cheers, AJ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com

[RBW] Re: Tent suggestions

2010-09-13 Thread AJ
My vote is for the Big Agnes Emerald SL2, great tent!! Can be had for as little as $235/ with footprint. Cheers, AJ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com

[RBW] Re: Tent suggestions

2010-09-13 Thread AJ
Anne, The BA Emerald has about 13'9 square feet, standard vestibule. The adder vestibule, adds another 27 square feet.-AJ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu

[RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell All-Rounder 59cm

2010-08-21 Thread AJ
Sorry that you have to let it go Chris, I have the exact same frame, except its a 61cm with 700cc wheels. I believe Stark built while he was at Match. I'm sure it will find a good home. Cheers, AJ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch

[RBW] Re: 5-Boro NYC Ride May 2

2010-02-07 Thread AJ
Thanks for the advice Mike, makes complete sense!!-AJ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch

[RBW] Re: 5-Boro NYC Ride May 2

2010-02-06 Thread AJ
Very informative...and Curtis, those were great photos; seems to have really captured the mood. Looks like my new plan is to sit off to side and wait for the majority of folks to start. Good time for a coffee and bagel. Thanks for all the suggestions my friends. Let the games begin :-) AJ

[RBW] 5-Boro NYC Ride May 2

2010-02-05 Thread AJ
Friends, I just registered for this ride, which is a new one for me. Great excuse to visit the 'big' city. Anyone else going? http://tiny.cc/44hwQ Cheers, AJ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this group, send

[RBW] Re: Rivendell Frame Sizing

2010-01-12 Thread AJ
Count me in, if your in or around Rochester, NY. I've got a few for testing. AJ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send

[RBW] Re: SS Recommendations

2009-09-24 Thread AJ
Boy, thanks to all of you for taking the time to share your knowledge and opinions; gives me a lot to think about. This is going to be fun! Cheers, AJ On Sep 24, 3:09 pm, CycloFiend cyclofi...@earthlink.net wrote: on 9/23/09 10:15 PM, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery wrote: (snipped) Last time

[RBW] SS Recommendations

2009-09-23 Thread AJ
Howdy folks, I'd like to take my Rambo along with me on trips, it looks like SS couplers are the way to go. Interested hearing from the group whose gone through the retrofitting process i.e. coupler installers, paint option chosen, decal replacement etc. Many thanks in advance. AJ

[RBW] Re: Bullmoose Install on Bombadil

2009-08-05 Thread AJ
Thanks all for the comments, I'm fortunate that I don't spend my money on fancy cars ;-) Brian, those are shimano bar end shifters residing on Paul Components Thumbies. http://www.paulcomp.com/thumbshifters.html Cheers, AJ On Aug 5, 2:49 am, Brian Hanson stone...@gmail.com wrote: AJ - what

[RBW] Re: Bullmoose Install on Bombadil

2009-08-05 Thread AJ
Hey Shaun and Don, Since moving to Rochester I've had the bike down country singletrack a few times. The bike, laced with Pacenti QuasiMoto's, rides beautifully. I may take it out on more 'aggressive' terrain this weekend; I have a sneaky suspicion the Bombadil will be up to the task. The

[RBW] Re: Bullmoose Install on Bombadil

2009-08-05 Thread AJ
Sorry, about the break: Barcon Shifters on Paul Thumbies. Seat: Old Brooks 'Rivendell' Cheers,AJ On Aug 5, 8:49 pm, AJ flyfisherman.cad...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Shaun and Don, Since moving to Rochester I've had the bike down country singletrack a few times.  The bike, laced with Pacenti

[RBW] Re: anyone actually tried Rivendell's Bullmoose bar yet?

2009-06-30 Thread AJ
I was at the shop about a week ago and saw the bullmoose; very nicely done, with a gorgeous curve. I ordered one in fire engine red to match the Bombadil. I threw a leg over, but did not take a ride. My brief first impression is that it will be a very comfortable bar.

[RBW] Re: Dick's new Bombadil

2009-05-18 Thread AJ
Now that's a sexy bike! Al --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email

[RBW] Bombadil Post Build

2008-11-28 Thread AJ
Howdy folks, As promised, I uploaded a few photos of my built up Bombi. Rides better than it looks, if that's possible. Heading to the trails now; enjoy the photos. Cheers, AJ http://flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/sets/ --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received