[RBW] Re: Hub Area Rack, new versus old?

2014-11-25 Thread John Phillips
I just received an email from Meisha at Riv that there is no option of purchasing a hoop for the "early" version of the HAR. :( So it looks like I'll be weight weenie, like you guys. :) Bummer, if I had wanted to be a weight weenie, I wouldn't have bought a Hunqapillar! ;) Thanks!!! John -

[RBW] Re: Speed Wobble on Big Rivs?

2014-11-25 Thread John Phillips
Brian, Is that a Swift Industries Paloma bag on your handlebars? On Sunday, November 23, 2014 9:39:13 PM UTC-8, Lovie Cashew wrote: > > Currently in the market for a lugged steel roadbike for commuting. I only > use a rear rack with a basket containing 15lbs or so of stuff. Current (and > past

[RBW] Hub Area Rack, new versus old?

2014-11-25 Thread John Phillips
Hi, Has there been any more talk of Riv selling hoops for the older (last July's) version of the HAR? I notice the hub area racks have been re-designed and are quite a bit different from the ones that came out last summer. Shortly after I purchased mine, Riv said they were going to come

[RBW] Re: MonsterCross Hilsen!

2014-10-30 Thread John Phillips
Very cool! Will you be racing on those Grip King Pedals too? John On Thursday, October 30, 2014 8:05:33 AM UTC-7, Avery Wilson wrote: > > For anyone who loves seeing fat knobbies on a roadish bike, here you go! > > https://flic.kr/p/pSvngY > > 61cm black and cream A. Homer Hilsen set up fender

[RBW] Re: Using Stainless vs Carbon Steel Bolts for Racks?

2014-10-25 Thread John Phillips
Thanks everyone! I was curious, because my Pass & Stow front rack came with carbon steel bolts for mounting the supports to the eyes on the bottom of the fork. But then again, I've seen photos of ridiculously heavy loads on Pass & Stow racks, including people. John Phill

[RBW] Using Stainless vs Carbon Steel Bolts for Racks?

2014-10-23 Thread John Phillips
loads our racks are made for, such as the recommended limits for Nitto front & back racks? Thanks much, John Phillips -- 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 fr

[RBW] Re: What's the safety rule for metal fender size/clearance?

2014-10-18 Thread John Phillips
What is the fattest slick these wipers will fit? Thanks, John -- 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: Warning to those who keep cameras in handlebar bags!

2014-10-11 Thread John Phillips
Watertight bike bags were meant for holding cans of beer floating in slushy ice, not cameras. And only two beers?!?! John On Wednesday, October 8, 2014 12:15:32 PM UTC-7, Mark Reimer wrote: > > Yesterday I put my camera, a Nikon Df, into my new Swift Industries Ozette > bag on the Atlantis. I

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