Re: [RBW] Best Rivendell for pavement riding

2024-03-06 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I like my Sam, its my "gravel" bike, so its also my road bike. However I think I'd have gone with a Roadini if I wasn't interested in touring. On Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 9:15:09 AM UTC-5 Max S wrote: > > *"My first thought when I saw your RIvendell was:* > *Off With 'is 'ead!!!* > *Pure

[RBW] Re: NYC Riv Ride?

2024-03-04 Thread Davey Two Shoes
NJ as well! Perhaps we should get an NJ ride together too. On Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 9:05:37 AM UTC-5 Melanie wrote: > I hope to attend also. > > On Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at 9:12:48 AM UTC-5 jeffrey kane wrote: > >> I should be around the weekend of 4/6 - keep me posted! >> >> >>

[RBW] Re: trying to find an obscure former riv product

2024-02-09 Thread Davey Two Shoes
;>> road brake levers but without the levers? >>> >>> On Friday, February 9, 2024 at 11:32:17 AM UTC-5 mrg...@gmail.com wrote: >>> >>>> These? >>>> >>>> >>>> https://www.somafabshop.com/shop/dia-compe-dc138-hand-rest-2746#att

[RBW] trying to find an obscure former riv product

2024-02-09 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Does anyone remember those "false" hoods Riv used to sell? I think it was Riv at least. Anyway I'm looking for a similar solution but cant find anything. Solutions?? THanks! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe

Re: [RBW] Re: Gus ride shaming

2023-11-13 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I had a similar situation with traditional mtbr while riding my karate monkey set up with Rons ortho Bars and a b17 flyer. "what made you go with the beach bars?" I dont take offense, truly we're the odd ones out there. On Saturday, November 11, 2023 at 6:52:54 PM UTC-5 rmro...@gmail.com

[RBW] Re: Nutmeg Nor'Easter 2023

2023-10-25 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Man that was a wet one. Routes were excellent! On Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at 12:08:31 PM UTC-4 RBW Owners Bunch wrote: > It was a fun event and I didn't even ride my bicycle! I arrived early > Friday and left before lunch Saturday. Rained like hell Friday afternoon > and all night Friday

[RBW] Re: Nutmeg Nor'Easter 2023

2023-10-18 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I'll be there as well. Riding my olive lime Sam On Sunday, October 15, 2023 at 11:25:02 PM UTC-4 J wrote: > I'll be there again, this time on a big ol pistachio Romanceur > > On Sunday, October 15, 2023 at 1:58:35 PM UTC-4 lyon...@gmail.com wrote: > >> I'm going to add a mermaid gus to the

Re: [RBW] Re: Style on the bike

2023-09-20 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I usually wear a snap button down "fly fishing" shirt from Howler Bros. Long sleave whatever the temps. Popping the collar and leaving the sleaves down in the sun really does help. For bottoms I usually wear some sort of levis cut in to Bob Weir style shorts or "bobby's". Winter I tuck my pant

Re: [RBW] FS ALBATROSS BARS

2023-09-20 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I believe chromoly, I've had them for sometime and forgotten. On Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 10:32:03 AM UTC-4 Andrew Letton wrote: > Are they ChroMoly or aluminum? > cheers, > Andrew in Sydney > > On Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 11:50:28 PM GMT+10, Davey Two

[RBW] FS ALBATROSS BARS

2023-09-20 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Hey Gang, I've got an albatross for sale $90 plus shipping. Shoot me a PM and I'll email pics. I cant seem to upload right now. Thanks! Dave -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

Re: [RBW] Re: Babies on bikes

2023-09-11 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I've had my little dude on the back of the bike since he was 1. He loves it. First I used my Sam but now I use my Karate Monkey. Its better for the job. On Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at 1:19:46 PM UTC-4 ber...@bernardduhon.com wrote: > Burley recommends 20 months for their child trailer

Re: [RBW] Re: Ron's Ortho vs. Nitto Albatross

2023-08-28 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I rode albatross on a couple different bikes over the years and I never really got on with them. I used the Terminal bar for a bit and I really liked that. Then the orthos came in stock and I bought them without thought of what I'd actually do with them. I've been running them on my Karate

Re: [RBW] Re: Ron’s Ortho Bars but no bike conundrum? Buy mine!

2023-08-21 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Well I've tried to post a photo like 6 times but oh well. I put them on my karate monkey and theyre fantastic On Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at 9:53:59 AM UTC-4 Davey Two Shoes wrote: > I think I'm going to try and trade a medium frame for a large. Cant keep > staring at these in the

[RBW] Re: Saddle Height

2023-08-21 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I use Joe's method as well. On Monday, August 21, 2023 at 3:20:31 AM UTC-4 Joe Bernard wrote: > I heard somewhere a million years ago that you should be able to rest your > heel on the pedal with a straight leg. If you stretch it's too high, if > your knee is bent it's too low. Sounds

Re: [RBW] A College Clem

2023-08-16 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Send Grandpa's Clem! On Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 6:29:17 PM UTC-4 Will wrote: > Oh yes it might help a bit if the bike didn't look so new. With a few > duct tape patches that can be easily solved without hurting the frame. > > On Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 5:24:24 PM UTC-5 Will wrote:

Re: [RBW] Re: Riv Mountain Works Elf Pouch

2023-08-16 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I think the chrome cardiel shank was the best cycling hip/fanny pack to come out. Unfortunately its out of production, fortunately I have 2. It doesnt quite hit the Riv aesthetic but its truly a fantastic bag. I use it daily on and off the bike. On Monday, August 14, 2023 at 9:50:24 AM UTC-4

[RBW] Re: Ron’s ortho bars

2023-08-16 Thread Davey Two Shoes
youre gonna make someones day with this post! On Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at 1:39:31 AM UTC-4 edwardb...@gmail.com wrote: > Ordered the bars and realized a couple days ago I want a drop bar set up > for my next build. In Oakland $120. Not shipping holla > -- You received this message

Re: [RBW] Re: Ron’s Ortho Bars but no bike conundrum? Buy mine!

2023-08-16 Thread Davey Two Shoes
~ > (917) 514-2207 > ~ > > > > > On Aug 14, 2023, at 10:29 AM, Davey Two Shoes wrote: > > Hey Lucky, > Could you tell me what the standover is for the MB4? Also is there room > for larger tires? > > On Monday, August 14, 2023 at 11:53:08 AM UTC-4 Lucky wrote: >

[RBW] Nitto Riv 32F Racks in stock

2023-08-16 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Theres a couple available on the Somafab shop. I know mini front racks have been scarce lately - Looks like Nitto is starting to come back in. -- 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: Ron’s Ortho Bars but no bike conundrum? Buy mine!

2023-08-14 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Hey Lucky, Could you tell me what the standover is for the MB4? Also is there room for larger tires? On Monday, August 14, 2023 at 11:53:08 AM UTC-4 Lucky wrote: > For anyone who bought Ron’s bars only to find they don’t have a bike to > put them on, allow me to shamelessly cross post my

[RBW] Re: Ron’s Ortho Bars but no bike conundrum? Buy mine!

2023-08-14 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Damnit, I think I'm interested. Do could you measure the standover for me? Is there room for bigger tires? On Monday, August 14, 2023 at 11:53:08 AM UTC-4 Lucky wrote: > For anyone who bought Ron’s bars only to find they don’t have a bike to > put them on, allow me to shamelessly cross post my

[RBW] Re: PSA: Ron’s Ortho Bars are back in stock

2023-08-14 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Lol I bought them without even having a bike I can put them on. Time to sell something a base a build around handlebars I guess. On Friday, August 4, 2023 at 2:13:20 PM UTC-4 in...@brentknepper.com wrote: > thanks Eliot, you managed to post this 16 min before I got the restock > email from

Re: [RBW] EVERYTHING! Lots of parts and tools

2023-07-31 Thread Davey Two Shoes
man, I really need to be quicker on this board. On Sunday, July 30, 2023 at 11:18:52 AM UTC-4 twowheeledtexan wrote: > Thank you everyone for your interest and helping finance our move. I'm > caught up so far with emails and mailed a bunch of stuff yesterday. If you > haven't heard from me

[RBW] Re: ISO Roadini...or?

2023-07-31 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I've been giving the Soma Pescadero and New VO Rando a serious look. On Monday, July 31, 2023 at 8:35:32 AM UTC-4 JohnS wrote: > Very nice ride Jamin, thanks for sharing. > > JohnS > > On Sunday, July 30, 2023 at 10:55:58 AM UTC-4 jamin orrall wrote: > >> Keep an eye out for an 80's specialized

Re: [RBW] Re: ISO Roadini...or?

2023-07-24 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Can someone explain to me what would prompt a decision for a roadini over a Homer aside from price? I though the Homer was Rivs "zippy" offering. With the Roadeo being their fast offering. The road bike category at Riv is starting to get crowded between the Sam, Homer, Roadini and Roadeo. I

[RBW] Re: Clem is mine!

2023-07-24 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I was unsure about this color when I ordered my Sam, but its fantastic. It gets looks from the lycra crowd and the commuter crowd alike. I've had many nice bikes of different aesthetics over the years and this is the only one that has literally prompted a child to stop, stare and go "woaaa nice

Re: [RBW] WTB SURLY MOLOKO

2023-07-24 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Just gonna bump this On Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at 12:09:24 PM UTC-4 ted.l...@gmail.com wrote: > DM sent > > On Wed, Jul 19, 2023 at 10:07 AM Davey Two Shoes > wrote: > >> Does anyone have one of these laying around? Would love to clear it out >> of your part

[RBW] Re: Thinking about Roadini

2023-07-24 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Have you considered anything from Crust? I too am interested in a Roadini (Although I dont plan to get one since I just built a Sam and have a Waterford) but I wonder if the Riv philosophy and tubing really is the best choice for a light feeling road bike. Mostly I'm refrrring to the tubing.

[RBW] Re: Wanted post worries

2023-07-19 Thread Davey Two Shoes
yea one was probably from me, I have an albatross, not stache On Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 4:47:22 PM UTC-4 Joe Bernard wrote: > The bottom line for me is if I don't recognize the contact I'm probably > not going to mess with them. We're operating on faith here and that > involves having enough

[RBW] WTB SURLY MOLOKO

2023-07-19 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Does anyone have one of these laying around? Would love to clear it out of your parts bin for you! Thanks Dave -- 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] WTB: NITTO R12

2023-07-12 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Anyone holding? I believe the niche rack is my only hope! -- 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] soma-champs-elysees-mini-front-rack On a Sam

2023-07-12 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Hi All, I'm thinking about this rack, but I'm a little shy to pull the trigger since its not adjustable. It seems sturdier than the M-18 and I like he look. Does anyone run this on a Sam, did it fit without issue? I run Paul Mini Moto brakes, I dont expect an issue there but who knows. Thanks

Re: [RBW] Anyone using an Appaloosa as a mostly-road bike?

2023-06-19 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I think you're better off with a Sam. I love that it can ride any terrain a "gravel bike" can but it does so while feeling like a road bike and not some sort of cross breed. On Monday, June 19, 2023 at 9:45:01 AM UTC-4 Valerie Yates wrote: > I bought an Appaloosa when I was looking for a

[RBW] Re: A few Swift bags at Sierra.com

2023-06-14 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Couldn't pass up that price on a Kestrel On Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at 2:15:52 PM UTC-4 Jason wrote: > Cheers, Chester. I've been eyeing a Kestral bag for awhile and finally > pulled the trigger thanks to your deal outing. > > > Jason > Oak Park, IL > > On Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at 9:24:06 AM

[RBW] Re: FS: swift industry fabs chest L & rons bikes fabs fanny

2023-06-07 Thread Davey Two Shoes
im a day late (3) on everything on this board! lol On Saturday, June 3, 2023 at 3:49:24 PM UTC-4 in...@brentknepper.com wrote: > all sold, thanks everyone! > > On Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at 6:56:16 PM UTC-5 Brent Knepper wrote: > >> hey pals, update: >> -chest sold >> -blue fanny still available

[RBW] Re: FS: Fancy Leather things (Brooks Bags, QP Shoes), Sugino XD2, Silca Pumps, random parts

2023-01-03 Thread Davey Two Shoes
are the brake levers and crankset still available? What is the crank length? On Thursday, August 4, 2022 at 5:42:29 PM UTC-4 Minh wrote: > i am in brooklyn by prospect park (and in chelsea 1-2x a week) if you want > to meet in person! i'm open to offers if you think i'm asking too much! >

[RBW] Re: FS: Fancy Leather things (Brooks Bags, QP Shoes), Sugino XD2, Silca Pumps, random parts

2023-01-03 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Are brake levers and crankset still available? On Thursday, August 4, 2022 at 5:42:29 PM UTC-4 Minh wrote: > i am in brooklyn by prospect park (and in chelsea 1-2x a week) if you want > to meet in person! i'm open to offers if you think i'm asking too much! > thanks for looking! > >

[RBW] Re: FS: Sackville Bar Sack & Nitto F15 rack

2023-01-03 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Is this still available? On Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at 1:46:20 PM UTC-5 Matt Beecher wrote: > I should have added that mine closes via magnets. > > On Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at 11:48:14 AM UTC-6 Bill Lindsay wrote: > >> Kevin >> >> Sure, I'll take it. Is there any kind of

[RBW] Re: WTB Albatross or Billie

2023-01-03 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Interested in a trade for your noodles for my albatross? On Monday, January 2, 2023 at 1:14:10 PM UTC-5 Roberta wrote: > Brent, > > Remember the football cheer from high school—“push them pack, push them > back, waaayyy back”? Billies come a lot. > > I have albatross on my 54.5 AHH I think

Re: [RBW] Re: New Sam Hillbornes

2022-12-19 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I snagged the last 54 Lime Olive, should be getting here Jan 3 since I'll be away. Cant wait! Let the parts obsession begin. On Sunday, December 18, 2022 at 1:48:53 PM UTC-5 John Rinker wrote: > Yowza, Edward! That's a really beautiful build. I love the flash of red > that the chainstay wrap

[RBW] Re: FS: 52 Clem H, Nitto Rear Rack, Trunk Bag

2022-11-29 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I recognize this bike! On Friday, November 25, 2022 at 8:42:51 PM UTC-5 jake...@gmail.com wrote: > Selling my 52 cm dark green Clem H. In good condition but has some > beausage (scratch on top tube, small chips around chainstay). I love this > bike, but I'm hoping to sell it to help finance a

[RBW] Re: Roadini vs Homer

2018-02-23 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Get it, Validate it as your bike to lock up outside the cafe. I'd never want to lock up a Homer, too pretty! -- 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] Riding within me means ... more fixed gear contemplations

2018-02-21 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Yea, yea. But if you havent't tried it foolish to knock it. There is an obvious difference in the ride. But maybe you've tried and decided it's not for you. I don't know. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe

[RBW] Riding within me means ... more fixed gear contemplations

2018-02-21 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Love your bike, love your bloghate that you don't use foot retention. Seems less pure somehow. To each their own :) -- 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] Frank Jones Sr build "done"

2018-02-21 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I like the seat choice. A nice touch of levity -- 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: I'm the best at bad photos - Frank Jones Jr

2018-02-16 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I don't know that there is a bike I regret missing out on more than this one! -- 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] Experiences with Clem L or H

2018-02-11 Thread Davey Two Shoes
The clem is a great bike capable of almost anything but it prefers to be treated as a diesel engine work horse. I'd look for something more lively and encouraging for those longer rides. Good luck! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

[RBW] What type of bike would make you buy another riv

2018-02-10 Thread Davey Two Shoes
It would be cool to see a plus tire size Riv. -- 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] Fender width on a Roadini

2018-02-10 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Portland bicycle design has some good option full fenders for difficult clearances. I'd check them out. -- 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] Have a Sub 20lb Roadeo?

2018-02-10 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Why not have Waterford build you something lighter if weight is a concern? Certainly they're not too obscure a company for RBW folk. I think for a lightweight road frame the roadeo cost more than it's worth. It's a weird starting point for a lightweight build. But I guess sub 20lb isn't

[RBW] Have a Sub 20lb Roadeo?

2018-02-09 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I think the real problem here is the Roadeo is simply outclassed in it's price bracket. You could easily get a custom geo steel road bike with a carbon fork fork less. If the plan is a lightweight steel build I'd say there are way better choices for your money. If lugs are the the desire,

[RBW] Bullmoose vs. Choco-moose

2018-02-09 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Hard to say without knowing your reach -- 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,

[RBW] Who wants a Hunqadiscer?

2018-02-08 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Sounds like a pretty Karate Monkey to me -- 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: Rivendell Protovelo

2018-02-07 Thread Davey Two Shoes
If I wasnt waiting on my waterford I'd bite. > > > -- 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

[RBW] Re: Clem Smith Jr or Appaloosa as a mtb/gravel road bicycle.

2018-02-05 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I've yet to find a place I can't ride my Clem. Most versatile bike for anything except speed, ever. -- 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: Backpedal Braking

2018-02-01 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Everyone should have a fixed gear in their stable, It really improves and keeps sharp your fundamental riding skills! > > -- 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] Did you stop using Compass tires?

2018-02-01 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I've been using the 38x700c extra light on my salsa vaya for the past few seasons for both on and off road ride. This fall I switched out to surly knards. On my first ride I rolled the front tire while cornering very hard at speed and went down pretty hard. I'll likely be putting this Compass

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

2018-02-01 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Perhaps obvious but my last name is not 2shoes -- 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] Rivendell prices going up.

2018-02-01 Thread Davey Two Shoes
As of Jan 1 Waterford up their prices across the board. I know this because I ordered one prior to the price increase. I was looking at a Gunnar Roadie but then my shop informed me that with all the specs I requested it would be the same price as a Waterford UNTIL JAN 1. So it worked out for

[RBW] Who rides an off-roadish Sam?

2018-01-31 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Salsa vaya ;) -- 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] Upright bars--my Cheviot review

2018-01-23 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Ditch the double sided and go for regular spd mtb pedals and then get these! https://www.flypedals.com -- 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] Single speed handlebar recommendations

2018-01-09 Thread Davey Two Shoes
For SS/FG you either want bullhorns, which would look horrible on a riv or drops, ideally with hoods. If you plan to do any climbing on this bike you need those hood positions for leverage out of the saddle -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] Roadini as commuter?

2018-01-09 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I really want a Roadini for my all purpose bike, but between my Clem, Salsa Vaya and Waterford Road that's being built there is literally no place for it. I imagine it would be a great commuter, like an All City Space Horse except more special. -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] Bullnose bars for long gravel rides?

2017-12-27 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I find they're great in the application of rigid MTB. However for road use I found them to be overly stiff. If I'm riding plush tires I want a plus bar. Or at least not one that's noticeably stiff. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

[RBW] Fixed Flywheel for the Brain

2017-12-21 Thread Davey Two Shoes
You gotta get some foot retention. Otherwise you're maybe getting half the experience. Its also safer. -- 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: BG Rock and roll tires 700c

2017-11-08 Thread Davey Two Shoes
so...about these tires... -- 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: Who's ridden a Steamroller and can compare to the Quickbeam?

2017-11-08 Thread Davey Two Shoes
If you crave clearance get an All City Nature Boy. If not, get a Big Block (28mm) or a Wabi (32mm) IMO all are better options than the Roller. -- 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: Thoughts/considerations for Clem as daily do-it-all bike?

2017-11-03 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Does "do it all" include doing roadie duties or frequent high speed riding? If so I'd say no. Will the clem go fast? Yes, mine often does ;) but is it a fast bike? No way Jose. I just posted the following verbatim in another thread so sorry for redundancy: While super capable of much more (ie

[RBW] Re: Clem L vs Roscoe Bubbe Mountain Mixte

2017-11-03 Thread Davey Two Shoes
While super capable of much more (ie actual single track, touring) the Clem is at heart a super and tough cruiser. It'll do that other stuff happily but It would rather take you to a coffee shop with your dog loaded up front (14 lb mini aussie) down a dirt path to a creek with a hammock, lunch

[RBW] Re: Many Faces of Mr. Clem

2017-10-05 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I had boscos on for a while, they were nice. i cant find any pictures though :( I can check my saddle height later but my pbh is 81.4 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails

[RBW] Re: BG Rock and roll tires 700c

2017-10-05 Thread Davey Two Shoes
ok, im interested depending on shipping costs. Send me a PM whenever :) On Thursday, October 5, 2017 at 11:05:12 AM UTC-4, Carla Waugh wrote: > > Gumwall -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[RBW] Re: Many Faces of Mr. Clem

2017-10-05 Thread Davey Two Shoes
[img]https://i.imgur.com/Du1hhT5.jpg?1[/img] On Thursday, October 5, 2017 at 2:09:33 PM UTC-4, Davey Two Shoes wrote: > > I fiddle with the set up of this bike more than any of my others and > decided to share some of my configurations. > Not much going on at work today >

[RBW] Many Faces of Mr. Clem

2017-10-05 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I fiddle with the set up of this bike more than any of my others and decided to share some of my configurations. Not much going on at work today [img]https://i.imgur.com/HcPqPn6.jpg[/img] [img]https://i.imgur.com/Gd7tk2t.jpg[/img][img]https://i.imgur.com/Du1hhT5.jpg?1[/img]

[RBW] still wtb Surly Nice Front rack

2017-10-04 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Yea, you heard me! ...silver preferred -- 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: BG Rock and roll tires 700c

2017-10-04 Thread Davey Two Shoes
700c? How much would shipping to NJ be? Gumwall or black? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To

[RBW] Re: FS: 52cm Clem H, $900

2017-10-04 Thread Davey Two Shoes
This is a very good deal. -- 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: NYC Century on Cheviot

2017-09-26 Thread Davey Two Shoes
That basket/bag combo worries me. My little guy tried to hop out front two days ago when I didnt have him tethered. I think the shock taught him a lesson and he wont be doing it again. We're still new to this lol. On Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 12:09:13 AM UTC-4, Antone Könst wrote: > >

Re: [RBW] Re: Rivendell Lead Times ~ Why 8-9 Months?

2017-09-22 Thread Davey Two Shoes
What gunnar did you go for? I'm so close on pulling the trigger on a roadie. But carbon keeps calling me. On Thursday, September 21, 2017 at 6:42:08 PM UTC-4, Belopsky wrote: > > I just ordered a Gunnar and was told 6-8 *weeks*. This is a full custom, > but Tig and in 1 color powder. > --

[RBW] Re: FS/T: Brooks Flyer Special, used, $75

2017-09-19 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Ah! Missed it by that much! -- 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] Re: FS-Joe Appaloosa

2017-09-19 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Thats a killer deal -- 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] Re: BG rock n road tires

2017-09-07 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I plan on putting them on my salsa vaya as soon as I get a dedicated go fast bike and can put my vaya back in relaxed adventure mode. I love versatility! On Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at 6:02:31 PM UTC-4, Carla Waugh wrote: > > I put BG tires on my Sam and my initial impressions are that I love

[RBW] Re: I like MTBubbe, but this build's not quite there yet.

2017-09-07 Thread Davey Two Shoes
you can bunny hop a riv that high? thats bananas! Sometimes I wish I had gone this route instead of with my Clem, but I carry heavy things sometimes. -- 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: What do Rivendell riders use for GPS computers?

2017-08-25 Thread Davey Two Shoes
the biggest most heaviest one they can find... just like our bikes :) -- 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] Wtb Nitto Bullmoose

2017-08-13 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Hi All, anyone interested in selling me their handlebars? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To

[RBW] Re: Mustache/ Albastache on a clem

2017-08-11 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I'm thinking I might be able to do it. I'm 5'10 on a 52 and mostly torso. I think my torso would do better on a 59 but theres no way it would set up properly. Just kicking some ideas around. The bike is so fun to change around. Very versatile and has seen like 4 configurations already. -- You

[RBW] Re: Another customer service shout out

2017-08-11 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Those guys are just so 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

[RBW] Re: New Clem L

2017-08-11 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Why did they do away with the swoopy seat stays? Thats one of my favorite things about the Clem! Still great looking 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,

[RBW] Re: New bike day! Apppaloosa!

2017-08-11 Thread Davey Two Shoes
great bike! Just a guess here, thats prospect park and the LBS is 718c? > -- 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] Mustache/ Albastache on a clem

2017-08-11 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Anyone riding with this set up? As I ride my clem more I find its quite a bit quicker than you expect. I dont think drops would be a good move but maybe some stachios. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from

[RBW] Re: Possibly FS: 1986 Pinnarello Montello

2017-08-08 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Officially FS http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Pinarello-Montello-Campagnolo-Columbus-SLX-/253084958341?hash=item3aed09fe85:g:k-UAAOSwdl9ZicNm -- 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: why so many joe's up for sale?

2017-08-05 Thread Davey Two Shoes
If you neglect the chainstays there are similar bikes. For instance my Vaya can do everything you mentioned but approaches from a different perspective. Unique is not synonymous with identical... > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

[RBW] Re: 59 vs. 52 Clem L

2017-08-05 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I'm 5'10 with 83 pbh. I went 52 with the lugged nitto seatpost all the way back. I like it. On Friday, August 4, 2017 at 8:54:22 PM UTC-4, wesleya wrote: > > I'm on the fence. I can build up a 59 Clem L, but for a 52 I'd need to > spring for the wheels. I'm 5' 10", 84 stand over, so I'm close.

[RBW] Re: FS: Bags - Baggins, Carradice, Ostrich

2017-07-31 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Is it the longflap nelson? Can you send me some pictures? > -- 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: Possibly FS: 1986 Pinnarello Montello

2017-07-31 Thread Davey Two Shoes
awesome, I look forward to hearing from them. thanks! On Sunday, July 30, 2017 at 9:26:21 PM UTC-4, Fullylugged wrote: > > I passed your email address along. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] Possibly FS: 1986 Pinnarello Montello

2017-07-30 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Is it Santosh? -- 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] Re: Possibly FS: 1986 Pinnarello Montello

2017-07-28 Thread Davey Two Shoes
TT is 545 $1200 On Friday, July 28, 2017 at 4:12:34 PM UTC-4, Singlespeed Johnny wrote: > > size? price? -- 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] Possibly FS: 1986 Pinnarello Montello

2017-07-28 Thread Davey Two Shoes
I know, I know, we don't do race bikes. I can no longer deny that my Pin Pin which I bought last year is just a little too small. Anyone interested? Lets talk. Thanks [img]http://i.imgur.com/kvbS9UH.jpg[/img] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] Re: FS: 2017 Appaloosa 51cm green

2017-07-21 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Eh, I'm new in town. Where is the bar? -- 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: 2017 Appaloosa 51cm green

2017-07-21 Thread Davey Two Shoes
It IS odd how many Joes have come up for sale. Clem FTW!! lol -- 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] WTB: Appaloosa 51cm and question about the 46cm size

2017-07-19 Thread Davey Two Shoes
Classic geometry, canti brakes, nimble handling and classic looks? Dude you need to check out an all city space horse -- 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

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