[RBW] Re: What 'fast' tires for Rivendell Atlantis?

2017-06-25 Thread Belopsky
That's what I was thinking Philip. On Sunday, June 25, 2017 at 12:05:06 AM UTC-4, Philip Kim wrote: > > Compass naches pass? -- 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: What 'fast' tires for Rivendell Atlantis?

2017-06-24 Thread Belopsky
with surprisingly little compromise (if any) on the road to gain > amazing plush off road tires. Jan has put a lot of experience and testing > into his tires and their sizes for wheel sizes. > > With abandon, > Patrick > > On Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 7:39:16 PM UTC-6, Belopsky wrote:

[RBW] What 'fast' tires for Rivendell Atlantis?

2017-06-24 Thread Belopsky
I may be getting rid of my other geared road bike and may just see how I do with the Atlantis as my all-arounder in the mean time. I currently have the RTP tires on it that are pretty great for dirt and gravel. Something else maybe for a 'racier' set? (yes, i just asked for a racey version of th

[RBW] Re: Roadini at RBW

2017-06-22 Thread Belopsky
When are these expected btw? I think I'm on the mailing list.. -- 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.

Re: [RBW] So many Rivs on the chopping block

2017-06-21 Thread Belopsky
Gravel bike https://www.instagram.com/p/BVn0L7rDCX7/?taken-by=belopsky -- 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: The Rivendell Bike Weight Thread

2017-06-19 Thread Belopsky
Bumping this old thread: Weighed my 56cm Riv Atlantis (Toyo build, if it matters) *24.6lbs *w/ the Mavic Crossmax and RTP tires and no weight-saving parts taken into consideration. I built it up as my gravel/dirt bike. Would be nice to get it lighter but this is good enough. Might try tubeless

[RBW] PSA: Great deal on Sugino Might Tour cranksets

2017-06-19 Thread Belopsky
$195 ! http://www.thegranarybicyclecompany.com/product/sugino-mighty-tour-crankset-double-with-sugino-bottom-bracket/ -- 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: Roadini at RBW

2017-06-18 Thread Belopsky
Pretty bike. Love the headbadge. As always, 0 need for me.. 46cm chainstays? wo. -- 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] WTB: Zero offset seatpost 27.2

2017-06-15 Thread Belopsky
Velo Orange? Thomson? Nitto? Silver. 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 g

[RBW] Sold 60cm on eBay - real? Who bought?

2017-06-13 Thread Belopsky
Sub $500! http://www.ebay.com/itm/2014-Rivendell-Cheviot-Size-60cm-INV-10938-/272715761665?ul_noapp=true&nma=true&si=N1bLevdFe0X6QqsRnJ%252B%252BiyxzxMc%253D&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch

[RBW] Re: Platform Pedal Recommendation for Sam

2017-06-12 Thread Belopsky
boom https://www.ebay.com/i/122531574535?chn=ps&dispItem=1 -- 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] FS: FSA Electra cranks 50.4bcd 170mm $80 shipped

2017-06-10 Thread Belopsky
Photos! https://www.flickr.com/photos/14767344@N07/shares/d821d7 -- 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.co

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

2017-06-09 Thread Belopsky
<https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-SjZniCqT-OQ/WTtRf7Y92yI/Fdg/VKZCccZM2vstLWm7FInd01jgHO2qOuAmQCLcB/s1600/19048716_10108483453468063_1305814677_o.jpg> On Friday, June 9, 2017 at 1:13:35 PM UTC-4, Garth wrote: > > If you are open to truth rather than unfounded fears Belo

[RBW] Re: Big Ol' Mixte Update

2017-06-09 Thread Belopsky
That's looking great. I ride a step-through Gazelle Populair Oma for my commuter. https://www.flickr.com/photos/14767344@N07/shares/30Ks56 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving em

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

2017-06-09 Thread Belopsky
If I am really interested in doing so, I'll grind down the metal guides and do this exact thing, but for now, so be it. On Friday, June 9, 2017 at 10:20:09 AM UTC-4, Clayton wrote: > > > I bought my Atlantis in '98 or so. It is my car, and gets ridden daily. I > ran my cables as designed, direct

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

2017-06-09 Thread Belopsky
You guys don't use wires to cut metal? That's how I cut my steerer to size..Also if I need to trim handlebar width -- 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 ema

[RBW] WTB: 9speed bar end shifters (or maybe some downtube)

2017-06-09 Thread Belopsky
Shifters acquired. -- 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-ow

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

2017-06-08 Thread Belopsky
yeah I'll just let the wire cut into the frame. it's just a bike -- 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.co

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

2017-06-07 Thread Belopsky
I have a Toyo built Atlantis - there are guides for the shifter cables and that is it. Do I just run them in-between 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 from it, se

[RBW] WTB: 9speed bar end shifters (or maybe some downtube)

2017-06-07 Thread Belopsky
My Suntour Superbe seem to be broken (dont ratchet anymore - no idea what happened). They worked well, I didn't like them on my Bob Jackson, took them off, they sat..now they don't ratchet or hold their position.. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RB

[RBW] WTB: Rat Trap Pass tires

2017-06-02 Thread Belopsky
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-bunch@

[RBW] Re: PSA Bay Area Atlantis

2017-06-01 Thread Belopsky
Nevermind, thought that was $1000 for the complete... Still good.. -- 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: PSA Bay Area Atlantis

2017-06-01 Thread Belopsky
Nice price. On Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 2:38:14 PM UTC-4, Surlyprof wrote: > > Don't know if this belongs to a lister or not but appeared to be a pretty > good deal. Tempted to swap out my Hillborne for this one. Might solve > Drew's current dilemma? > > https://sfbay.craigslist.org/pen/bik/

[RBW] Re: On downsizing (and the 1 bike, and 650b)

2017-05-30 Thread Belopsky
Everyone seems to have answered your questions, so the only one I have to add/answer is: How roadie are your friends bikes and the rides? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving em

[RBW] Re: Soon-to-be owner of a 26" wheeled Atlantis. Build suggestions?

2017-05-29 Thread Belopsky
OOPS https://flic.kr/p/U3vK8k On Monday, May 29, 2017 at 9:57:11 AM UTC-4, Chris Lampe 2 wrote: > > So you nabbed that "04" serial number Atlantis?I can't wait to see > your build when it's finished! > > > > On Monday, May 29, 2017 at 8:07:49 AM U

[RBW] Soon-to-be owner of a 26" wheeled Atlantis. Build suggestions?

2017-05-29 Thread Belopsky
Looking to do this on the cheap, so some parts will be needed.. I am thinking an Ultraromance-like-one since I have a lot of similar parts... http://www.bikepacking.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/ultraromance-atlantis-04.jpg Needed: seatpost crankset [maybe] brakes derailleurs wheelset tires

[RBW] Re: Pick your paint Hunq

2017-05-29 Thread Belopsky
dat atlantis color! On Monday, May 29, 2017 at 7:25:04 AM UTC-4, Tony DeFilippo wrote: > > Congrats! Love that color!! > > Tony > -- 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

[RBW] Re: PSA: Atlantis 56cm - Detroit,MI

2017-05-28 Thread Belopsky
im in talks w the seller, we'll see what happens. -- 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 t

[RBW] PSA: Atlantis 56cm - Detroit,MI

2017-05-28 Thread Belopsky
This might be a list members.. https://detroit.craigslist.org/wyn/bik/6142916982.html -- 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] Re: The BLAHG, eRivs?

2017-05-18 Thread Belopsky
I would certainly ride a cargo bike with an electric motor -- 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: 48T 50.4 BCD chainring

2017-05-14 Thread Belopsky
Anyone have one of these before I buy one from Velo Duo from the UK? -- 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...@googlegroup

[RBW] My wife's Cheviot

2017-05-10 Thread Belopsky
And my two Bob Jacksons :) https://www.flickr.com/photos/14767344@N07/shares/9wun2G -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: i need a new helmet

2017-05-09 Thread Belopsky
i want a POC. > > -- 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-own

[RBW] Re: Beautiful Atlantis on EBay

2017-05-08 Thread Belopsky
Nothing at all. On Monday, May 8, 2017 at 12:05:41 AM UTC-4, drew wrote: > > what's the deal with pros closet? -- 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] PSA: 60cm Quickbeam on eBay

2017-05-02 Thread Belopsky
http://www.ebay.com/itm/rivendell-quickbeam-singlespeed-bicycle-60-cm-nitto-phil-wood-honjo-brooks-/391772091525 -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: 54.5 (I think?) atlantis on ebay

2017-04-21 Thread Belopsky
they also say the saddle height as in photo is 78cm -- 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

[RBW] Re: 54.5 (I think?) atlantis on ebay

2017-04-21 Thread Belopsky
The more questions I ask TPC, the more I want this, but the less I can even afford it. I certainly don't need this bike, either! seat tube c-c is 535 they tell me -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this gro

[RBW] Re: 54.5 (I think?) atlantis on ebay

2017-04-20 Thread Belopsky
http://www.ebay.com/itm/J-L-Vintage-Classic-70-80s-NOS-Threaded-Quill-Stem-31-8-80mm-22-2mm-/351784121927?var=&hash=item51e7f7b647:m:mKC201N2YO7ttGsEyeP1WDw On Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 9:38:55 PM UTC-4, Johnny Alien wrote: > > It just goes to a "not available" page for me. Maybe that's tempora

[RBW] Re: 54.5 (I think?) atlantis on ebay

2017-04-20 Thread Belopsky
https://wearefactoryfive.com/products/f5-titan-stem On Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 8:54:32 PM UTC-4, Johnny Alien wrote: > > Thanks for that info. I was unfamiliar with that stem and I have a few > 31.8 bars that I would love to use on my classic bikes. Unfortunately they > don't seem to be fo

[RBW] Re: 54.5 (I think?) atlantis on ebay

2017-04-20 Thread Belopsky
The stem is a Factory5 titan. 90mm, 31.8mm open face quill. It's awesome - I was going to run it on my Vigorelli but needed something longer - it only comes in a 90. If I ever want to run some longer reach bars on my Vigorelli I'll try it out. On Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 6:06:41 PM UTC-4, Jo

[RBW] Re: 54.5 (I think?) atlantis on ebay

2017-04-20 Thread Belopsky
Maybe 56 On Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 4:52:09 PM UTC-4, Belopsky wrote: > > > http://www.ebay.com/itm/vintage-rivendell-atlantis-touring-mountain-bike-22-xl-lugged-steel-shimano-xtr/382050555993 > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "

[RBW] 54.5 (I think?) atlantis on ebay

2017-04-20 Thread Belopsky
http://www.ebay.com/itm/vintage-rivendell-atlantis-touring-mountain-bike-22-xl-lugged-steel-shimano-xtr/382050555993 -- 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 em

[RBW] Re: New bike--Joe Appaloosa

2017-04-17 Thread Belopsky
Is it normal? Probably not. Sounds like a combination of improper fit and weak core muscles. On Monday, April 17, 2017 at 1:18:55 PM UTC-4, REC wrote: > > Yes, Patrick, it should be an "it," being an inanimate object. Can I love >> an inanimate object? I always admire people with exceptional la

[RBW] ISO (maybe) Clementine or Cheviot

2017-04-13 Thread Belopsky
Looking for a step through. Let me know if you have something.. PBH 83cm -- 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...@googleg

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

2017-04-12 Thread Belopsky
I just sold my Grand Bois actually, it was a lovely bike but I could not justify hanging on to it with two Bob Jackson's to ride. I would be real tempted to get a used Clementine or a Cheviot as my commuter/all arounder though. Ugh. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to th

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

2017-04-12 Thread Belopsky
I've been trying to get all my miles on my single speed..here's another photo from today :) https://www.flickr.com/photos/14767344@N07/33870656261/in/dateposted-public/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from th

[RBW] Re: The ultimate stoker stem for the HubbuHubbuH

2017-04-12 Thread Belopsky
This tandem is going to be great. A++ to those who pre-ordered. I was really, really tempted, and did not - was not in a good position at the time (or so I thought, then bought/sold a few bikes Haha!) could have... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RB

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

2017-04-12 Thread Belopsky
; I'm coming from. My tastes in bikes and riding styles and handlebars, etc. > has greatly changed over the past few years. That meant a number of bikes > have rotated through. Can get expensive but it all works out in the end. > > On Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at 12:2

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

2017-04-12 Thread Belopsky
quest for something, and I hope you find it. > > Bill Lindsay > El Cerrito, CA > > On Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at 7:01:19 AM UTC-7, Belopsky wrote: >> >> Here's my latest :) >> >> >> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-8PWNpp2vq0Q/WOzhLZW186I/AAA

Re: [RBW] Re: PSA: 56cm Quickbeam on eBay

2017-04-12 Thread Belopsky
I emailed that one to Mark G figuring he could repair the tube - I do not need any bikes though On Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at 1:37:51 AM UTC-4, Jonathan D. wrote: > > Here is a 52 but needs a repair of the frame. Would be fun for the right > project. I had someone in Portland repair/replace a

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

2017-04-11 Thread Belopsky
Here's my latest :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this g

[RBW] Re: Great Rivendell customer service!

2017-04-11 Thread Belopsky
Care to share what the problem was? -- 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, sen

[RBW] Re: New Batch of Rosco Mixtes - Maybe

2017-04-10 Thread Belopsky
Shameless plug: I have a 26.8 Gran Compe seatpost in silver for sale. On Monday, April 10, 2017 at 1:16:11 PM UTC-4, Chris Birkenmaier wrote: > > great, thank you > > On Monday, April 10, 2017 at 12:51:25 PM UTC-4, Philip Kim wrote: >> >> 26.8, same seatpost size as the appaloosa >> >> On Monday,

[RBW] Re: New Batch of Rosco Mixtes - Maybe

2017-04-10 Thread Belopsky
I would assume it's 27.2 On Monday, April 10, 2017 at 11:44:21 AM UTC-4, Chris Birkenmaier wrote: > > I'm sure I missed it somewhere but does anyone know the seat post diameter > on these Rosco Mixtes? > > On Sunday, April 9, 2017 at 1:30:40 AM UTC-4, Surlyprof wrote: >> >> That's a wonderful set

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

2017-04-10 Thread Belopsky
re cut from the big-butted end sounds like it's > being made from regular d-b tubing. > > -david parsons > > > > On Monday, April 10, 2017 at 6:53:55 AM UTC-7, Belopsky wrote: >> >> Austin, >> >> I am not sure why you would want to get a Roadini (ju

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

2017-04-10 Thread Belopsky
Austin, I am not sure why you would want to get a Roadini (just because it's a Riv?) - the tubing is going to be worse (at least on paper.) The Roadini is not double butted, so would be heavier and not as lively? That's just my opinion. On Sunday, April 9, 2017 at 8:07:25 AM UTC-4, Austin B wr

Re: [RBW] Re: PSA: 56cm Quickbeam on eBay

2017-04-10 Thread Belopsky
For sale again. https://annarbor.craigslist.org/bik/6081706700.html -- 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...@googlegroup

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Sam Hillborne complete

2017-04-07 Thread Belopsky
IMO the best color combo for the SH. 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-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to thi

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

2017-04-07 Thread Belopsky
For me, a commuter is a cheap bike I do not worry about locking up. Crime is low here, that is not the issue, but I feel bad beating up nice frames..but paint is paint and can always be repainted later? My things do not stay pretty long, I've been out on my BJ Audax End End just a few times (~5

[RBW] Re: FS: Brooks C17 carved - natural - $75 shipped

2017-04-07 Thread Belopsky
sold -- 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@goo

[RBW] Re: FS: Brooks C17 carved - natural - $75 shipped

2017-04-06 Thread Belopsky
Photos https://www.flickr.com/photos/14767344@N07/albums/72157682192992006 -- 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] FS: Brooks C17 carved - natural - $75 shipped

2017-04-06 Thread Belopsky
It's a bit blue otherwise low miles. I need a narrower seat. Better pics later today -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[RBW] Re: Et Tu Brooks?

2017-04-06 Thread Belopsky
there is a C13 in 158mm http://www.brooksengland.com/en_us/c13-158-1.html On Thursday, April 6, 2017 at 11:09:10 AM UTC-4, Johnny Alien wrote: > > I dont think it looks like there is a 158 width. Is there one? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Own

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

2017-04-06 Thread Belopsky
A Paceline member had it, was his wife's, she did not ride it.. 1976 Richard Sachs. 60th made with the Richard Sachs label @Wally - most are gone, drank the Haunted House last night actually, I think we have a few of the bigger bottles still -- You received this message because you are subscri

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

2017-04-06 Thread Belopsky
gt; > > On Monday, April 3, 2017 at 3:12:24 PM UTC-4, Belopsky wrote: >> >> No longer any Rivendell's that I personally own, but my wife has a >> Cheviot. >> >> I have/will have: >> 1. 2016 Bob Jackson Audax End-End. My go-fast bike. >> 2. 20

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

2017-04-06 Thread Belopsky
Quickbeam's the beer getter? :) On Thursday, April 6, 2017 at 9:57:31 AM UTC-4, Wally Estrella wrote: > > I had an older (2005 or 6, I think) Karate Monkey as my "one bike to rule >>> them all". It did many things well. Others things OK. A couple of things >>> not so well. After a few years

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

2017-04-06 Thread Belopsky
I have a hard time counting bikes that are "free" and "cheap" and yet I have to count them and they take up room and I don't just want to toss them but maybe I will donate... like this weird thing I built up earlier this week but since stole parts off for my commuter https://www.flickr.com/photo

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

2017-04-05 Thread Belopsky
if I had room and the funds I'd get a Big Dummy again OR (and I am much more tempted for this) a Cycle Trucks SUB http://www.cycletrucks.com/products.html I also changed the tires on my mixte :) https://www.flickr.com/photos/14767344@N07/33050638523/in/dateposted-public/ -- You received this

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

2017-04-05 Thread Belopsky
Already updated yesterday's new bike.. https://www.flickr.com/photos/14767344@N07/33472809920/in/dateposted-public/ Suzue Classica / TB14 wheelset I had with 38mm Big Bens. I am amazed there is clearance for these WITH fenders. Without fenders I can fit some 50mm easily it seems. No reason to,

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

2017-04-04 Thread Belopsky
The goal of this bike is to see how well a cheap bike with some upgrades (read: Cheap wheels off an older Trek Belleville / Swobo Fillmore (I think?)) holds up for commuting. $99 for most of what you see, with the wheels/tires off the Trek. Rack I had laying around. Milk crate circa 2007. http

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

2017-04-03 Thread Belopsky
No longer any Rivendell's that I personally own, but my wife has a Cheviot. I have/will have: 1. 2016 Bob Jackson Audax End-End. My go-fast bike. 2. 2017 Bob Jackson Vigorelli. Single speed go-fast road (frame en route). 3. 1976 Richard Sachs Road bike. Go-fast vintage mostly-Campy bike. 4. 2009 G

[RBW] FS: Grand Bois Cypress tires (2x) - $90 shipped USA

2017-03-30 Thread Belopsky
Add some supple-ness to your Riv or whatever else. Selling my lightly used set of Grand Bois Cypress tires. They are marked 700 x 30mm but they measure 32mm on my TB14 rims, similar on my A23. 200 miles on a trainer on the rear, 30 miles on the road for the front. *$90 shipped USA* -- You rec

[RBW] Re: A post asking about posts

2017-03-29 Thread Belopsky
The campagnolo nuovo record seatpost is the most annoying seatpost *I* have ever dealt with and the Thomson is the best. I really like the Gran Compe one as well. The campagnolo nuovo record is really annoying to tighten, I'm probably doing it wrong / don't have the best 1/4 ratchet for the job

[RBW] Re: FS: Brakes (Dia compe 750 and cantis!)

2017-03-28 Thread Belopsky
750s gone. Tektro Oryx w/ Kool-Stop pads. No hanger or straddle cable. $20 shipped. Shimano Altus. Dirty but work fine. No hanger or straddle cable. $15 shipped. Dia Compe 860. No hangers or straddle cables. $25 shipped. On Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at 5:26:15 PM UTC-4, Belopsky wrote: > >

[RBW] Re: FS: Brakes (Dia compe 750 and cantis!)

2017-03-28 Thread Belopsky
Forgot: What you see is what you get. -- 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, s

[RBW] FS: Brakes (Dia compe 750 and cantis!)

2017-03-28 Thread Belopsky
Album of them all: https://www.flickr.com/photos/14767344@N07/albums/72157681951021075 Dia-Compe 750 are setup for recessed. Kool-Stop pads. 3 straddle cables. $35 shipped. Tektro Oryx w/ Kool-Stop pads. No hanger or straddle cable. $20 shipped. Shimano Altus. Dirty but work fine. No hanger or s

[RBW] Re: Silver cranks came today

2017-03-28 Thread Belopsky
Why replace the WI with this, just wondering>? On Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at 10:47:05 AM UTC-4, Jayme Frye wrote: > > New Riv Silver crankset came today. I quite like the finish; just the > right amount shine for my taste. These will be going on my FAtalantis > replacing the White Industries 1X

[RBW] Re: FS: Brompton Dynamo, Shimano, VO, Tektro, Selle Italia

2017-03-26 Thread Belopsky
photo link does not work for me On Sunday, March 26, 2017 at 8:58:33 PM UTC-4, Chris Halasz wrote: > > Spring cleaning exposed the following > > Devore 170mm triple FC-MT60 $30 > Tektro v-brake road levers $35 > Shimano Barcons beausage $30 > XTR front derailleur 31.8 $25 > UNO 27.2 250mm seat

[RBW] Who bought the Legolas?

2017-03-26 Thread Belopsky
http://www.ebay.com/itm/2006-Rivendell-LEGOLAS-55cm-Cyclocross-Bicycle-/272605089599?hash=item3f78878f3f%3Ag%3A1m0AAOSwuxFY1wAF&nma=true&si=bRqjke3ORMatCf%252FgIji2eVk0hT4%253D&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557 :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [RBW] Pacenti Pari-Moto "Gravel"

2017-03-26 Thread Belopsky
.com > @CampyOnlyguy (Twitter/Instagram) > > On Mar 26, 2017, at 9:46 AM, Belopsky > > wrote: > > How have the GKs been? > > I just got 2 flats on my Pari Moto. Rain and flats make for a bad time. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscrib

Re: [RBW] Pacenti Pari-Moto "Gravel"

2017-03-26 Thread Belopsky
How have the GKs been? I just got 2 flats on my Pari Moto. Rain and flats make for a bad time. -- 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-bu

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB: Sugino XD2 or XD600 triple 170mm

2017-03-22 Thread Belopsky
Keiran, ignore my email. TreeFort sells it for cheap enough, cheap that I wouldn't sell mine.. hah http://www.treefortbikes.com/product/333222346780/1334/Sugino-XD600-26-and-36-and-46-Triple.html?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&scid=scplp3332223467802676&sc_intid=3332223467802676&gclid=CjwKEAjww

[RBW] Re: WTB: Sugino XD2 or XD600 triple 170mm

2017-03-22 Thread Belopsky
I have a perfect one from my Grand Bois. XD600 triple in 170mm. Question is how much you'd like to pay. On Monday, March 20, 2017 at 10:11:56 PM UTC-4, Kieran J wrote: > > Hi All, > > Looking for a good example of this crankset in 170mm length. New or close > to it. > Should have 46/36/26t ri

Re: [RBW] Re: PSA: 56cm Quickbeam on eBay

2017-03-21 Thread Belopsky
21, 2017 at 9:00:54 AM UTC-4, Belopsky wrote: >> >> I was under the impression that Riv is doing a single speed bike in >> collaboration with Blue Lug - if memory serves it should be coming sometime >> spring/summer... >> > -- You received this message because

Re: [RBW] Re: PSA: 56cm Quickbeam on eBay

2017-03-21 Thread Belopsky
I was under the impression that Riv is doing a single speed bike in collaboration with Blue Lug - if memory serves it should be coming sometime spring/summer... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] Re: Wanted: 53 Bleriot or 54 Heron Road

2017-03-17 Thread Belopsky
How about this,? https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/rbw-owners-bunch/heron$2053cm%7Csort:relevance/rbw-owners-bunch/6ApDNLKIEJA/YTsfadM5AgAJ On Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 10:08:01 PM UTC-4, Johnny Alien wrote: > > I am looking for a 53cm Bleriot or 54 Heron road frame. I would consider

[RBW] MUSA shorts question

2017-03-16 Thread Belopsky
There is a pair in size Small on the last chance - any thoughts on how small the small is? I know the waist is stretchy..I have a true 30-31" waist. should be good? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this g

Re: [RBW] Something French

2017-03-16 Thread Belopsky
I have one too, except it's a Japanese made Bel-Air On Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 1:00:56 AM UTC-4, Mark in Beacon wrote: > > Good question, Ted. I'll take both. I can squeeze in the bikes I already > own. By the way, I myself own two vintage Singers, including a coveted > Featherweight: > > >

[RBW] Re: Rim Tape for Pacenti SL23 tubeless

2017-03-16 Thread Belopsky
How about this? 24mm. http://www.ebay.com/itm/24-mm-Tubeless-Bicycle-Wheel-Rim-Tape-60-yards-x-24-mm-/182271565430?hash=item2a703b5e76:g:ENAAAOxy4fVTDTGE -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and st

[RBW] Re: Rim Tape for Pacenti SL23 tubeless

2017-03-15 Thread Belopsky
How about this: http://www.ebay.com/p/Tubeless-Wheel-Rim-Tape-60-Yards-X-1-2-3M-8898/1407762381 On Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at 9:08:40 PM UTC-4, Doug Williams wrote: > > My Homer has Rich Lesnik built 650b wheels with Pacenti SL23 rims. They > have been running perfectly since I got them in 20

Re: [RBW] Something French

2017-03-15 Thread Belopsky
Eric, What is your other Singer? -- 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

[RBW] PSA: 56cm Quickbeam on eBay

2017-03-14 Thread Belopsky
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Rivendell-Quickbeam-56cm-practilly-new-/112332803131?&_trksid=p2056016.m2516.l5255 -- 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 rb

Re: [RBW] Something French

2017-03-13 Thread Belopsky
There was a Singer in my size for sale in California, I think it was..but I believe the asking price was $6k -- 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] Re: Something French

2017-03-13 Thread Belopsky
ah yes, different one, i remember seeing that one as well. Very 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...@googlegrou

[RBW] Re: Something French

2017-03-13 Thread Belopsky
Is this the one that was for sale on craigslist? On Monday, March 13, 2017 at 4:43:34 PM UTC-4, Eric Norris wrote: > > In case anybody is interested in an example of a French bicycle that is > the ancestor of many of Riverndell’s bicycles: > > https://flic.kr/s/aHskQLHU1w > > I love Rivendell, b

[RBW] FS: Rivvy Velo Orange 57cm - 650B conversion - $800+shippin

2017-03-12 Thread Belopsky
Geo sheet: http://support.velo-orange.com/#rando.html $800 +shippin w/o seat. $900 +shipping with seat. https://www.flickr.com/photos/14767344@N07/albums/72157681235815766 57cm Velo Orange Randonneur Frame. 650B Grand Bois rims, 36H. 650x42mm Grand Bois Hetre tires. Grand Bois rear hub. Shimano

[RBW] Re: PSA: 55cm Gray Cheviot. Like New.

2017-03-12 Thread Belopsky
The Cheviot does seem like a great bike. My goal a few months ago was to buy one for my wife and I and share it. I got the 50cm version which she is on the small size for (reach is fine but the seatpost is all the way down) and it's too small for me - due to the bars. -- You received this mes

[RBW] Re: Sam Frame on Ebay (need advice)

2017-03-10 Thread Belopsky
I'm certain the Cheviot will be just fine for you. On Friday, March 10, 2017 at 1:08:16 AM UTC-5, Antone Könst wrote: > > Dissuaded, thanks folks! Now that Riv. is doing financing via PayPal > thinking it might be time. > > Along the same lines as my initial post, there is a potentially shady b

[RBW] Re: Sam Hillborn

2017-03-09 Thread Belopsky
Ive had two 700c Hillbornes. Very stable and comfortable riding if that's your thing. Both of mine were second/third owners and not set up well for me/too overbuilt for my weight = too boring for me. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch

[RBW] Sam Hillborn

2017-03-08 Thread Belopsky
What are you asking -- 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-o

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