[RBW] Informal poll: Sam Hillborne sizing, 6' tall about an 85PBH?

2018-02-16 Thread Belopsky
What looks off to you about the stack and reach? The Sam Hillborne has a long reach. Look at it compared to the other bikes in the range. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emai

[RBW] I'm the best at bad photos - Frank Jones Jr

2018-02-15 Thread Belopsky
It has started. Need to sort out cranks and stem, bars en route.. https://photos.app.goo.gl/WQl3246iJBqZJ8Ev1 -- 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: Knicker Quest

2018-02-14 Thread Belopsky
Good call! I used to love Mont-Bell - FYI for everyone if you start looking around, the montbell jp site does ship overseas On Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at 7:22:54 AM UTC-5, Takashi wrote: > > Mont Bell sells wool knickers. 79% wool, to be exact. > Though it says "Trekking Knickers," looks l

[RBW] Re: Knicker Quest

2018-02-14 Thread Belopsky
I have a pair of Swvre knickers that are too small for me. They're a thicker fabric, 30 waist. Any takers? $45. NEW -- 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 e

[RBW] Re: WTB: Nitto Mustasche

2018-02-14 Thread Belopsky
I do want a nitto dirt drop stem, maybe - 26.0 ? On Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at 6:27:46 AM UTC-5, Belopsky wrote: > > FOUND thanks -- 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: WTB: Nitto Mustasche

2018-02-14 Thread Belopsky
FOUND thanks -- 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 group, send email to rbw-owners-b

[RBW] Re: tons of frank jones info on bluelug

2018-02-13 Thread Belopsky
the post on the blug had this info https://www.rivbike.com/blogs/peeking-through-the-knothole/genuinely-limited-edition-frank-jones-sr On Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at 9:51:52 PM UTC-5, John G. wrote: > > Max PBH of 90.5 on the 59? Damn. Wish I had known that during the preorder > window. Would’v

[RBW] WTB: Nitto Mustasche

2018-02-13 Thread Belopsky
Anyone? -- 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 group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@

[RBW] Re: Frank Jones Sr. slightly-rugged build

2018-02-13 Thread Belopsky
Awesome! I was under the impression these came with headset installed..? -- 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...@google

[RBW] tons of frank jones info on bluelug

2018-02-13 Thread Belopsky
https://bluelug.com/contents/rivendell/frank-jones-sr.php -- 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 p

[RBW] Re: 57 cm Blue Frank Jones Sr

2018-02-13 Thread Belopsky
Sweet! Lugged Nitto post and stem? On Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at 6:32:33 PM UTC-5, lconley wrote: > > The frame fork and headset weight 7 lb. 7 oz. > > Slapped a few parts on for a picture - time to start the build in earnest. > > Laing > Cocoa, FL > > > >

[RBW] Re: Frank Jones Senor on the BLUG

2018-02-13 Thread Belopsky
https://www.instagram.com/p/BfH2V8_lsPa/?tagged=rivbike -- 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 pos

[RBW] Re: Frank Jones Senor on the BLUG

2018-02-12 Thread Belopsky
https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/frankjonesrivbike/ https://www.instagram.com/p/Be6OX8yhtL5/?tagged=frankjones -- 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] Re: ISO cantilever Sam Hillborne 55/56cm

2018-02-12 Thread Belopsky
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/rbw-owners-bunch/ogX1fPdEl10 On Monday, February 12, 2018 at 2:46:31 AM UTC-5, John W wrote: > > Shaking the tree. I've been having trouble finding a Riv in my size. I'm > now looking for a Sam 55/56cm frameset or a full build. Please hit me up if > you ha

[RBW] Re: Experiences with Clem L or H

2018-02-11 Thread Belopsky
As far as your longer rides question - what sort of riding? A long day sight-seeing? Sure, Clem is fine. -- 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

[RBW] Re: Experiences with Clem L or H

2018-02-11 Thread Belopsky
Nothing to add other than - My 52cm is great, but I want a Jones or just use my other commuter that isn't being used so it's for sale ;0 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving email

[RBW] WTB: 90mm Nitto stem 25.4 or 26mm

2018-02-11 Thread Belopsky
Ideally 25.4 so I don't need to shim anything. -- 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: Frank Jones Senor on the BLUG

2018-02-10 Thread Belopsky
More Frank Jones photos popping up https://www.instagram.com/p/BfCV4-1A4Su/?taken-by=rivbike Some detail shots of a blue one https://www.instagram.com/p/BfBGKBvBC4J/?taken-by=bluelug_yoyogipark https://www.instagram.com/p/BfAekFUhqR-/?taken-by=bluelug_yoyogipark https://www.instagram.com/p/BfAICrl

[RBW] Re: FS: Bob Jackson Vigorelli

2018-02-09 Thread Belopsky
Nice! I had one. Biggest gripe is that I wish it fit larger tires, though a true 32mm tire would fit with the axle all the way to the rear -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving ema

[RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell Protovelo

2018-02-07 Thread Belopsky
Nice! -- 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 group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@go

[RBW] Re: Rivendell prices going up.

2018-02-03 Thread Belopsky
Probably true enough for 'full time custom builders' - the nice part is that this is not true for all custom builders. Only a few of these things you list are true, others are assumptions and just plain false On Friday, February 2, 2018 at 10:04:47 AM UTC-6, phil k wrote: > > yes, prices went up

[RBW] Re: New Frank Jones Senor photos on the BLUG

2018-02-03 Thread Belopsky
i havent emailed riv yet - anyone know when these are actually shipping? -- 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...@google

[RBW] Re: wtb 55 frame or complete

2018-02-03 Thread Belopsky
that wont fit anything like a 55-56 sam On Friday, February 2, 2018 at 9:51:20 PM UTC-6, MountNormal wrote: > > This is a bit premature bt I'll have a 56 650b Hunq frame 'n fork > (possibly f&f, headset, bottom bracket) up for sale in 4-7 months. It was > built up on September 30th, 2017. I

[RBW] Re: Rivendell prices going up.

2018-02-01 Thread Belopsky
Well stated. On Thursday, February 1, 2018 at 9:37:03 AM UTC-6, Dave Small wrote: > > I have a couple of thoughts: > > I like well-designed and well-made steel bikes that are lugged or > fillet-brazed, are built for 1" threaded quill stems, and can accommodate > tires of at least 32mm and prefe

[RBW] Re: Rivendell prices going up.

2018-01-31 Thread Belopsky
Not sure what Lum (IF THAT IS YOUR REAL NAME ;) ) is referring to as far as bike industry pricing. Do you mean frames? Do you mean parts? There are ways around this if you care to spend time and wait a bit longer - overseas sellers and the like. -- You received this message because you are subs

[RBW] Re: Rivendell prices going up.

2018-01-31 Thread Belopsky
^Exactly. Waterford is pricing themselves out of the market, sorry not sorry. -- 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...@

[RBW] Rivendell prices going up.

2018-01-30 Thread Belopsky
> > Atlantis, AHH, Roadeo, Hunq: going up $200 > > Appalosa, Sam, Cheviot & HHH Tandems: going up $100 to $1400. Future runs > will have to be more that that. > > Roadini & Clems are going up $25-50 to $900 > I am assuming that is a misprint and it should be $100-$140 -- You received this me

[RBW] Re: Are you using your real name on here?

2018-01-30 Thread Belopsky
Nope. -Victor Frankenstein -- 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 group, send email

[RBW] Re: FS: 52cm Rivendell Clem Smith Jr L

2018-01-29 Thread Belopsky
Willing to part On Monday, January 29, 2018 at 9:57:38 AM UTC-5, Joe Bernard wrote: > > True, I kinda lost track of this thread and only remembered the original > asking price before photos. Which is what I get for going back to it late > at night and commenting without re-reading the whole thin

[RBW] Re: FS: 52cm Rivendell Clem Smith Jr L

2018-01-29 Thread Belopsky
Well actually you cannot as they are sold out, but I added things into the Cart to show you total cost prior to shipping. --

[RBW] Re: FS: 52cm Rivendell Clem Smith Jr L

2018-01-27 Thread Belopsky
I probably go through bikes quicker than you..Only reason I'd sell is to fund another Jones (albeit all the bikes I have mean I should really get rid of 1 or 2.) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this grou

[RBW] Re: FS: 52cm Rivendell Clem Smith Jr L

2018-01-26 Thread Belopsky
https://photos.app.goo.gl/pzVzs1SioZUZIZQo1 As you see for $1800 make it disappear -- 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+unsubsc

[RBW] Re: FS: 52cm Rivendell Clem Smith Jr L

2018-01-26 Thread Belopsky
Reason for sale? I want a second Jones bike as I love how it fits/rides. On Friday, January 26, 2018 at 8:44:07 PM UTC-5, Belopsky wrote: > > Just tossing this out there. > Fairly stock but will include my single speed kit (Alfine tensioner). > front derailleur is a Microshif

[RBW] FS: 52cm Rivendell Clem Smith Jr L

2018-01-26 Thread Belopsky
Just tossing this out there. Fairly stock but will include my single speed kit (Alfine tensioner). front derailleur is a Microshift. Grips are Rustines. SKS fenders. B67 seat. $1600+ shipped. It's green. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners B

[RBW] Re: Suntour Power Thumb Shifters

2018-01-25 Thread Belopsky
Not to crash the party but I have a set of those Suntour I want to sell. 22.2mm clamp. Can't use them on my bars that I thought were 22.2 but theyre 23.8 so... Mine are these: http://velobase.com/CompImages/Shifter/0203796F-1215-46BA-8B1A-C04CF4702723.jpeg $40 shipped -- You received this m

[RBW] Re: Velocity customer service

2018-01-25 Thread Belopsky
I dont understand. Did you order a 36H Atlas and expected a black hub but got a S!LVER instead and that's great? On Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 9:47:45 AM UTC-5, Conway Bennett wrote: > > I want to once again publicly plug velocity for there customer service. I > got a new rear wheel for my q

[RBW] Re: New Frank Jones Senor photos on the BLUG

2018-01-24 Thread Belopsky
cant tell if srs On Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at 6:10:14 PM UTC-5, Bill Eberle in Columbus, Ohio wrote: > > The math puzzles me. Does this mean if you buy two FJSenors that RBW will > include a free custom frame and $500 in parts credit? > > Bill "beer major, not math" Eberle > Columbus, Ohio

[RBW] Re: Grant Clem L special on the Blahg

2018-01-22 Thread Belopsky
Oh Frank Jones..wonder how far away we are from seeing them. im going to be optimistic and say end of February On Saturday, January 20, 2018 at 12:20:03 PM UTC-5, Arthur Mayfield wrote: > > > > I love quirky bikes like this Clem. My Sam has been, at various times, a > one speed, 2x7/8/9, two spe

[RBW] Re: New SAM / spoke / hub Q

2018-01-22 Thread Belopsky
https://leonard.io/edd/ https://spokes-calculator.dtswiss.com/en/ -- 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.

[RBW] Re: FS: 60 Quickbeam and 52tt/50.5st Crust Romanceur

2018-01-20 Thread Belopsky
This just further goes to show that aesthetics matter to some, and not others. Given the setup, anything short of sloping top tube would look like this aye? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[RBW] Re: FS: 60 Quickbeam and 52tt/50.5st Crust Romanceur

2018-01-20 Thread Belopsky
the quickbeam is great -- 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 group, send email to rb

[RBW] Re: FS: 60 Quickbeam and 52tt/50.5st Crust Romanceur

2018-01-20 Thread Belopsky
Nice Price for the romanceur, but what a sad setup. so much seatpost and stem. Who /was the rider? -- 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-owne

[RBW] Re: Light but strong wheels for a Sam or ???

2018-01-20 Thread Belopsky
I know almost nothing, and I weigh 170-175, but I am told it's more about who builds them and that alloys are stronger than they used to be. -- 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: Grant Clem L special on the Blahg

2018-01-19 Thread Belopsky
Spend the money on a nice tool. Klein or Felco, though I spend just a tad bit on something else Made in Japan -- 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 t

[RBW] Re: Frame lock installation - Clem

2018-01-19 Thread Belopsky
What size tire? I use an Abus on my Clem with the stock Kenda tires and there were no issues mounting or tire clearance. -- 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

[RBW] Re: Test Ride Homer Hilsen 54cm or 56cm in Virginia/DC/Maryland?

2018-01-19 Thread Belopsky
Guess you're not done bike hunting either On Thursday, January 18, 2018 at 4:30:51 PM UTC-5, Philip Kim wrote: > > Hi, > > Would like to see if anyone has a 54cm or 56cm Homer Hilsen that I could > test ride in Virginia, Maryland or DC? > > Thanks! > > Phil in DC > -- You received this message

[RBW] Re: Light but strong wheels for a Sam or ???

2018-01-18 Thread Belopsky
the quill are nice. 465g claimed On Thursday, January 18, 2018 at 2:49:54 PM UTC-5, Scott Blouke wrote: > > I would consider the new velocity quill rim as well. I have read a few > favorable reviews. > > http://www.jonesprecisionwheels.com/journal/2017/5/17/the-new-velocity-quill-ready-for-prime

[RBW] Re: Light but strong wheels for a Sam or ???

2018-01-18 Thread Belopsky
Under $40 http://www.treefortbikes.com/product/333222401213/1485/DT-Swiss-R-460-700c-Tubeless-Ready.html On Thursday, January 18, 2018 at 7:44:33 AM UTC-5, Belopsky wrote: > > If black is OK: > > > > DT Swiss R460 > -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[RBW] Re: Light but strong wheels for a Sam or ???

2018-01-18 Thread Belopsky
If black is OK: DT Swiss R460 -- 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 group, send e

[RBW] Re: BMC Road vs Roadini

2018-01-18 Thread Belopsky
Yeah you did! On Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at 10:16:26 PM UTC-5, Dave Grossman wrote: > > Ended up ordering a Monster Cross > -- 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: Seeking opinions on 11 speed roadie setup

2018-01-17 Thread Belopsky
for those tempted, i am selling my shimano 105 11speed bits. see my for sale thread; -- 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+unsub

Re: [RBW] Lightest 650b wheelset that can take a 42mm tire?

2018-01-17 Thread Belopsky
Not sure what they are either, but I dislike the look :/ On Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at 9:17:16 AM UTC-5, jeffrey kane wrote: > > Wowza, I doidn't know Pacenti was offering built wheel sets. I can give a > super-positive thumbs up to the Brevet rim ... but it's not clear to me > what hubs tho

[RBW] Re: New Roadini or hang on to Sam

2018-01-17 Thread Belopsky
Sell the Sam, buy the Roadini. That is the sensible thing to do. I am trying to not buy things I don't need...would have been good advice 5 bikes ago On Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at 8:17:54 AM UTC-5, Mark in Beacon wrote: > > On the other similar thread, there was lots of advice to simply stri

[RBW] Re: New Roadini or hang on to Sam

2018-01-16 Thread Belopsky
For the sake of someone I know who may want a Sam - what size? On Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at 7:40:04 PM UTC-5, Broccoli Cog wrote: > > Hello friends, I'm looking to do a road bike build and I am having trouble > deciding between keeping the Sam Hillborne frameset that I already own or > go in

[RBW] FS: Shimano (mostly) 105 groupset-ish

2018-01-16 Thread Belopsky
I want to go Campy 11 on my Gunnar so.. For sale: black black black As seen here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/AFUzdCUFZ4BqGHnY2 Shimano FC-RS500 CX Crankset - 11 Speed - 36/46 / Black / 172.5mm Shimano 5800 front derailleur Shimano 5800 rear derailleur Shimano 5800 Shifters 2x11 Crankset 20miles

[RBW] Re: Seeking opinions on 11 speed roadie setup

2018-01-16 Thread Belopsky
Campy 11 works with 9speed Shimano Campy 10 works well with 8speed Shimano Campy 11/Shimano 11 are interchangeable as far as: Campy 11 drivetrain w/ Shimano 11speed cassette or vice-versa -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To un

[RBW] Re: BMC Road vs Roadini

2018-01-15 Thread Belopsky
100% disagree, but depends on what sort of riding one is doing. Casual, gravel/dirt? Sure I guess. Go fast? No way. On Monday, January 15, 2018 at 5:00:45 PM UTC-5, Jay Connolly wrote: > > The Rivs will run fatter. I have 700x50 Cazaderos on my Joe Appaloosa and > Continental Race Kings on my Cl

Re: [RBW] Re: Seeking opinions on 11 speed roadie setup

2018-01-15 Thread Belopsky
Curtis very much is in business. On Monday, January 15, 2018 at 3:24:15 PM UTC-5, lconley wrote: > > Tires are 44mm Snoqualmie Pass. > > Hubs are from Curtis Odom - rear is same Holey high flange as the front. > The hubs were only available as track or 11 speed which is what got me into > the 11

Re: [RBW] Re: Lightest canti-Rivendell is?

2018-01-15 Thread Belopsky
I'm sure this crank on my bike does not help, heh.https://www.merlincycles.com/shimano-fc-rs500-cx-chainset-11-speed-106442.html?utm_campaign=googlebase-US&utm_source=googlebase&utm_medium=shopping&utm_term=Road+Bike+Chainsets&ucpo=44045&gclid=Cj0KCQiAv_HSBRCkARIsAGaSsrBZ2KZNkL4elDvBjYeopFzef25LF7

Re: [RBW] Re: Lightest canti-Rivendell is?

2018-01-15 Thread Belopsky
Thanks!! On Monday, January 15, 2018 at 10:49:46 AM UTC-5, stoker wrote: > > > > On Monday, January 15, 2018 at 7:41:53 AM UTC-6, Belopsky wrote: >> >> Probably. You're right, the Legolas was said to be thin-wall, as is the >> Roadeo. >> >> I

Re: [RBW] Re: Lightest canti-Rivendell is?

2018-01-15 Thread Belopsky
Mine is 22.8lbs, just measured. That is with pedals, cages, little computer. My tires are Maxxis Rambler EXO which claim to be 384g. Using lightweight Schwalbe tubes. Of course going down to EL Bon Jon will save 5oz and still be good for most of the roads I'd be riding here... -- You received

Re: [RBW] Re: Lightest canti-Rivendell is?

2018-01-15 Thread Belopsky
Probably. You're right, the Legolas was said to be thin-wall, as is the Roadeo. I'm really curious as to the weight of that bike and parts. My Gunnar Crosshairs is my 'go fast' but even with a carbon seatpost and a specialized toupe seat it's over 20lbs. I don't have the lightest wheels on the

[RBW] Re: BMC Road vs Roadini

2018-01-14 Thread Belopsky
Does the Roadini come with a BB? UN-55 is $15-20. Uno seatpost is $15-20. -- 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...@googl

[RBW] Re: BMC Road vs Roadini

2018-01-14 Thread Belopsky
That's a fancy headset you spec ;) FSA Orbit is $20-25. Cane Creek 40 if you want to get fancy for $40-45. On Sunday, January 14, 2018 at 5:45:01 PM UTC-5, Dave Grossman wrote: > > its not a $300 difference. The BMC has no headset, so thats $50-100 right > there. Plus the post and B.B. on the

[RBW] Re: Lightest canti-Rivendell is?

2018-01-13 Thread Belopsky
I am really curious on the build specs. I'm assuming light wheelset which brings the weight down..My Gunnar is more than 20.. -- 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: Lightest canti-Rivendell is?

2018-01-13 Thread Belopsky
20 really? What is the wheelset? On Saturday, January 13, 2018 at 12:45:26 PM UTC-5, stoker wrote: > > On Thursday, January 11, 2018 at 4:17:07 PM UTC-6, lum gim fong wrote: > > Legolas? > > Saluki? > > Jones? > > > > > > Was a Roadeo ever canti? > > My racy build canti-custom weighs right

[RBW] Re: Lightest canti-Rivendell is?

2018-01-13 Thread Belopsky
Jones isnt canti On Thursday, January 11, 2018 at 5:17:07 PM UTC-5, lum gim fong wrote: > > Legolas? > Saluki? > Jones? > > Was a Roadeo ever canti? > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop r

[RBW] Re: Stack and Reach for 57 and 61 Roadini

2018-01-12 Thread Belopsky
Best thing to do is look at the 57 geometry and compare to what you have.. https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1403/7343/files/ROADINI-570-Geo.jpg?7649874663519573416 On Friday, January 12, 2018 at 8:00:01 PM UTC-5, Dave Grossman wrote: > > Does anyone have any stack and reach measurements for the

Re: [RBW] Roadini as commuter?

2018-01-09 Thread Belopsky
Might be a few months for snow and ice to be off the roads. Think the clavicle will heal before that? My favorite quick release are Ortlieb but they're not exactly rivvy ;) On Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at 8:25:01 PM UTC-5, Max S wrote: > > Have been reading this thread with interest, as I’m hopin

[RBW] Re: Cumil the Peeper sold me a Canti-Sam frameset

2018-01-09 Thread Belopsky
My guess, and it is only a guess, is that there was a muckup with the fabrication (I doubt it is anything else because the geometry did not change as they've had the 51cm frames before.) On Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at 11:25:32 AM UTC-5, nash...@gmail.com wrote: > > Yeah, that seems like a strang

[RBW] Re: Cumil the Peeper sold me a Canti-Sam frameset

2018-01-08 Thread Belopsky
What do you all make of the "Don't get a 51. News on that forthcoming but not here. Details later." -- 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-owne

[RBW] Re: Rene Herse "went to go-fast 700c rando machines many years ago for a good reason"?

2018-01-04 Thread Belopsky
How do they ride on slush? Even my studded knobs are terrible On Thursday, January 4, 2018 at 8:37:18 AM UTC-5, Philip Kim wrote: > > yep. snowed last night and they ride so well on fresh snow on the streets. > i've always wanted a knobby like this for 650bx42. i'm glad i picked these > up. > > O

[RBW] Re: Rene Herse "went to go-fast 700c rando machines many years ago for a good reason"?

2018-01-03 Thread Belopsky
Hetres were the tires before Compass -- 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 group, se

[RBW] Re: Riv visit, quick note

2018-01-03 Thread Belopsky
I'm just waiting for BlueLug to post some photos of the Frank Jones Sr seeing as they have the frames already.. -- 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

[RBW] Re: FS: Sackville SaddleSack Small - Blue - $140 shipped

2018-01-02 Thread Belopsky
$130shipped -- 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 group, send email to rbw-owners-bu

[RBW] Re: A Homer Hilsen vs LHT - Will I notice a difference?

2018-01-01 Thread Belopsky
I say check out the Sam -- 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 group, send email to r

Re: [RBW] Re: Bike Trainer Thoughts

2017-12-31 Thread Belopsky
I just didn't like the pool of sweat -- 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 group, se

[RBW] Re: Looking For Some Help

2017-12-28 Thread Belopsky
prices -- 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 group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@g

Re: [RBW] Re: External bearing? Pah! Isis? Sheesh! Square taper? Pooh!

2017-12-28 Thread Belopsky
Well, if Richard Sachs is involved, we know it will be expensive http://www.richardsachs.com/site/2017/11/10/richard-sachs-seat-lug-survival-kit/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiv

[RBW] Re: Several things I saw at Blue Lug

2017-12-28 Thread Belopsky
Which frame are you referring to, Mark? On Thursday, December 28, 2017 at 7:54:14 AM UTC-5, Mark in Beacon wrote: > > Thanks for sharing your bike shop trips, Takashi. Hopefully if someone > expressed an interest in the bike hanging on the wall, they would sell it. > The Blue Lug Hunqabear stick

[RBW] Re: Several things I saw at Blue Lug

2017-12-28 Thread Belopsky
Ill call these 'spy shots' of the Frank Jones. Look nice. Those appear to be the smallest sized ones. I'm excited for mine, that blue looks nice -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop re

[RBW] Re: External bearing? Pah! Isis? Sheesh! Square taper? Pooh!

2017-12-27 Thread Belopsky
yep, they are teasing. maybe they'll actually show something come the new year, right now all i see is hype -- 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: where is frame size shown?

2017-12-27 Thread Belopsky
Geometry sheet here http://www.cyclofiend.com/Images/rbw/ram_17sm.jpg -- 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...@googlegrou

[RBW] Re: WTB: 170 or 177.2mm crankset for single speed build

2017-12-20 Thread Belopsky
Crank has been found. Going with a Sugino AT. Those who got in on the preorder - what are you all thinking parts wise? -- 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] WTB: 170 or 177.2mm crankset for single speed build

2017-12-20 Thread Belopsky
Of course I mean 172.5 and I realize dia compe is taiwanese -- 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] WTB: 170 or 177.2mm crankset for single speed build

2017-12-19 Thread Belopsky
110bcd, 130 or 50.4 if you have a Pro 5 Vis. Japanese would be nice to go along with the Nitto/Suzue/Dia Compe bits that are going on the bike -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receivin

[RBW] Re: Question about the 'downtube shifter stop washers'

2017-12-19 Thread Belopsky
^Correct, they are about 2x. Chris at The Granary may still have the 10 speed for $59 http://www.thegranarybicyclecompany.com/product/dura-ace-sl-7900-down-tube-shifters/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from

[RBW] Re: Question about the 'downtube shifter stop washers'

2017-12-19 Thread Belopsky
Shimano Tiagra R550 Flat Bar Brake Levers Shimano Tiagra R451 Road Brake Caliper The 4600 Tiagra line is not bad, the 4700 is a bit more gray/silver but also not bad. On Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at 7:06:21 PM UTC-5, Belopsky wrote: > > Lets turn this into a "affordable s

[RBW] Re: Question about the 'downtube shifter stop washers'

2017-12-19 Thread Belopsky
Lets turn this into a "affordable silver parts" thread Shimano R400 brake levers Shimano FD-R440 front derailleur R400 downtube shifters What else we got? Is there a crank that fits this group well? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

[RBW] Re: Frank Jones, latest Knothole post

2017-12-19 Thread Belopsky
they said its a homer blue and thats what i ordered On Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at 4:03:53 PM UTC-5, Joe Bernard wrote: > > The blue is pretty. It reminds me of the old Ram color, although I think > it's an old Hilsen hue. Alas, I'm all full up on on bikes with my 2-speed > Cheviot and Bike Fr

[RBW] Re: Frank Jones, latest Knothole post

2017-12-19 Thread Belopsky
they said, absolutely, positively, there will not be another run. This was at least 1 year in the making and Blue Lug for 2/3s of them -- 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 f

[RBW] Re: Frank Jones, latest Knothole post

2017-12-19 Thread Belopsky
t; SF, CA > > On Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at 11:47:01 AM UTC-8, Belopsky wrote: >> >> well its announced, get your finger ready for the 12pm pst post >> >> On Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at 1:44:50 PM UTC-5, Ken Yokanovich wrote: >>> >>> Anxiously aw

[RBW] Re: Frank Jones, latest Knothole post

2017-12-19 Thread Belopsky
Well, I ordered the 53. I was hoping to see geometry for the 55 but I think the 53 is right. -- 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: Frank Jones, latest Knothole post

2017-12-19 Thread Belopsky
nt > for my dearly departed Quickbeam. > > On Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at 10:32:08 AM UTC-6, Belopsky wrote: >> >> The real question is - will we see more about the Frank today? >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups &q

[RBW] Re: Frank Jones, latest Knothole post

2017-12-19 Thread Belopsky
The real question is - will we see more about the Frank today? -- 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.

[RBW] Re: Question about the 'downtube shifter stop washers'

2017-12-19 Thread Belopsky
Great, thanks for that Bill. I understand that typically they come with the baggie - I found overseas some shifters for a good price $15-16USD bit without the base washers. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe fro

[RBW] Question about the 'downtube shifter stop washers'

2017-12-19 Thread Belopsky
Would they work with the Shimano R400 shifters? These: https://www.rivbike.com/collections/shifting/products/silver-shifter-downtube-stop-washer-pair With these: [image: Image result for r400 sora] I am looking at stocking up on a few bits. I recently bought 4 Tiagra R440 front derailleurs bec

[RBW] Re: Real ride comparison: Joe Appaloosa vs Sam Hillborne vs Roadini?

2017-12-18 Thread Belopsky
have not ridden all three but i say get the roadini -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: Frank Jones Sr details

2017-12-18 Thread Belopsky
True true. Well my #1 is XD2 but I bet I can do better. I don't need a 2x so theres that as well. What older Sugino to look for? -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: Frank Jones Sr details

2017-12-18 Thread Belopsky
Thoughts on these cranks? Made in Taiwan, like virtually everything nowadays https://www.ebay.com/itm/J-L-70S-Classic-Vintage-Fixed-Gear-Crankset-Crank-Set-Single-Speed-Fixie-Track/351732646227?rt=nc&_trkparms=aid%3D222007%26algo%3DSIM.MBE%26ao%3D2%26asc%3D49565%26meid%3D6363f610a716436b908f972ee

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