Re: [RBW] Re: Brooks Rivet repair

2019-09-23 Thread Jon Dukeman
Thanks Brian. I would use Simon again. Jon On Mon, Sep 23, 2019, 8:39 PM Brian Campbell wrote: > Jon, > > Very glad to hear it all worked out! > > On Monday, September 23, 2019 at 6:00:26 PM UTC-4, Jon Dukeman,central > Colorado wrote: >> >> I received my sadd

Re: [RBW] Re: Brooks Rivet repair

2019-09-23 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
I received my saddle back and it looks brand new. Rivet replaced retensioned &shipped back. Took about a week. Very pleased. Jon -- 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 i

Re: [RBW] Re: Brooks Rivet repair

2019-09-13 Thread Jon Dukeman
Thanks Jay I already sent it to Philly. Maybe they can see why it broke off. It isn't that old. Jon On Fri, Sep 13, 2019, 11:31 AM Jay in Tel Aviv wrote: > You can do it yourself easily enough > I had one break. Got the replacement part from SJS. > > -- > You received this message because you ar

Re: [RBW] Re: Brooks Rivet repair

2019-09-10 Thread Jon Dukeman
miles from my house and I'd be happy to help. Roberta On Monday, September 9, 2019 at 6:31:18 PM UTC-4, Jon Dukeman,central Colorado wrote: > Thanks James. I'll check them out. > Jon > > On Mon, Sep 9, 2019, 4:28 PM James / Analog Cycles > wrote: > >> These

Re: [RBW] Re: Brooks Rivet repair

2019-09-09 Thread Jon Dukeman
store, although > they are on my list for a visit. From what I've heard, they are the most > Riv-ish shops in town, but I am lucky enough to have found a mechanic at > another shop who is very Riv-ish. > > Roberta > > On Monday, September 9, 2019 at 8:40:58 PM UTC-4, Jon D

Re: [RBW] Re: Brooks Rivet repair

2019-09-09 Thread Jon Dukeman
Roberta Thank you. Where are you located? Jon On Mon, Sep 9, 2019, 6:28 PM REC (Roberta) wrote: > If you need any local help, they're just a few miles from my house and I'd > be happy to help. > > Roberta > > On Monday, September 9, 2019 at 6:31:18 PM UTC-4, Jo

Re: [RBW] Re: Brooks Rivet repair

2019-09-09 Thread Jon Dukeman
tember 6, 2019 at 9:56:25 PM UTC-4, Jon Dukeman,central > Colorado wrote: >> >> The rivet on the nose of my Brooks Saddle snaped off. >> Isn't there a place that repairs Brooks. >> I never registered it so it's not under warranty. >> Thanks in advance. &g

Re: [RBW] Brooks Rivet repair

2019-09-08 Thread Jon Dukeman
Brian Thank you. Exactly what I was looking for.That is very helpful information. I hope all is well with you. Best regards Jon Dukeman Larkspur, CO On Fri, Sep 6, 2019, 7:56 PM Jon Dukeman,central Colorado < row.n.2nowh...@gmail.com> wrote: > The rivet on the nose of my Brooks Saddle s

[RBW] Brooks Rivet repair

2019-09-06 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
The rivet on the nose of my Brooks Saddle snaped off. Isn't there a place that repairs Brooks. I never registered it so it's not under warranty. Thanks in advance. Jon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this

Re: [RBW] Re: Blahg Post Ethiopian Shoes

2019-08-07 Thread Jon Dukeman
Keep after them. I finally got mine after hearing the same excuses. They didn't fit so I took them to Goodwill. Hope you have better luck. I learned my lesson. On Wed, Aug 7, 2019, 9:41 AM Jonathan Gutoff wrote: > > Another data point. Without having read the posts on this topic, I ordered > a p

Re: [RBW] Re: Creaky Billie Bar

2019-07-30 Thread Jon Dukeman
A bike shop could check your torque next time you go in. For freešŸ˜ƒ Jon On Tue, Jul 30, 2019, 1:19 PM J Edward wrote: > AndrĆ©: I didnā€™t get a chance to actually do it before my ride on Saturday, > but last night I hit the sleeve up with some strategically-placed blasts of > T-9 and let it sit ove

[RBW] Re: Creaky Billie Bar

2019-07-29 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
No one mentions using a torque wrench . If the stem is a Nitto the M8 bolt has a recommended torque of 14-16 Nm or 140-160 Kgfcm. Jon -- 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

Re: [RBW] Big 'Un, and flooding, minor

2019-05-19 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
It's a bull snake. They come in different color patterns and can imitate a rattlers. They say if you have bull snakes you won't have rattles. See them all the time in Colorado Jon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscr

Re: [RBW] Put an e-bike kit on my Cheviot

2019-05-03 Thread Jon Dukeman
ce just to make sure all is good. > > Check out veloinsurance. I was able to buy through my regular broker even > though he thought I was crazy at first > > > On Fri, May 3, 2019, 12:56 PM Jon Dukeman,central Colorado < > row.n.2nowh...@gmail.com> wrote: > >&g

[RBW] Put an e-bike kit on my Cheviot

2019-05-03 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
I have a Cheviot I bought used and put a Bafang mid drive on it.Great for hills in my neighborhood. Thanks for the insurance info. I didn't know that. Pacific Beach question. Is the Green Flash (restaurant) still there right on the strand? I used to live in Long Beach and we would eat there every

Re: [RBW] Long shot: 52 Clem L in Butternut

2019-04-24 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Hey Ma'am There has to be one out there that someone is willing to part with. Jon -- 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..

Re: [RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

2019-04-19 Thread Jon Dukeman
It happens to me also..frustrating. Jon "FRIENDS DON'T LET FRIENDS RIDE JUNK " On Fri, Apr 19, 2019 at 3:13 PM Bill Schairer wrote: > On Friday, April 19, 2019 at 1:33:26 PM UTC-7, Reid Echols wrote: > > Thanks for sharing Bill! Glad to see they have Atlantii down in > Australia. šŸ™ƒ > > Why

[RBW] Quick cockpit swap (say that 10x fast)

2019-04-10 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
I would suggest building up a Sam Hillborne or a Clem with the cockpit you like if possible. Decision on what to ride can be made at ride time. Jon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop rece

Re: [RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

2019-03-22 Thread Jon Dukeman
Thanks Adam Enjoy your bike. Very nice! On Fri, Mar 22, 2019, 11:46 AM Adam Leibow wrote: > Jon Dukeman - yes 2 ring silver cranks, but I'm going to make the big ring > a narrow wide. > > John Bokman - 46mm nitto noodles, small wald (137). There's a Donut Sack > bask

Re: [RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

2019-03-20 Thread Jon Dukeman
Thanks Adam Are you using 2 ring Silver cranks ? Nice looking bike Adam. Jon On Wed, Mar 20, 2019, 6:08 PM Adam Leibow wrote: > Jon - the shifting is great! very quick and precise. Sram is great for > that. > > I'm just using an XT hub (a 10speed one, i dont know the model) with a > sunrace 11-5

[RBW] Re: Bosco bars grip suggestions

2019-02-22 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
I forgot..finished with a few coats of clear shellac. Jon On Friday, February 22, 2019 at 8:03:23 AM UTC-7, Jon Dukeman,central Colorado wrote: > > I used a layer of faux cork grip from a road bike wrap for a little > cushion and then a layer of Newbaums cloth tape finished with tw

Re: [RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

2019-02-20 Thread Jon Dukeman
Hansome gents they were too. And the bikes were turning heads also. We should do it again as soon as this arttic blast subsides On Wed, Feb 20, 2019, 11:44 AM 'jinxed' via RBW Owners Bunch < rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Adam, That Hillborne is perfect! Bikes like this are exactly w

[RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

2019-02-13 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Adam There are over 11k photos to look at.mostly Rivendells -- 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: daily post ur riv

2019-02-13 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Adam Have you looked at this site. You can post your pics here too. https://www.flickr.com/groups/rivendell/ Jon On Friday, February 1, 2019 at 12:29:13 PM UTC-7, Adam Leibow wrote: > > hi all, i want to create a thread where you just post a picture of your > rivendell(s) whenever you feel like

Re: [RBW] Possible issue with Nitto Tallux stem and Nitto Albatross bars

2018-12-28 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Try cleaning the stem and bar where they meet of any grease or oil. Torgue the M8 bolt to :120-140inch pounds or14-16Nm Many times we think a bolt is tightened enough but actually isn't. A torque wrench will prevent damage from over tightening and remove any doubt. If you don't have a torgue wrenc

Re: [RBW] Things I wish Rivendell still sold..

2018-11-21 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Nitto large Long Boy Long stay rear rack. They fit so nicely on 60 Cheviots -- 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...@goog

[RBW] PURPLE RIV IN BICYCLE QUARTERLY

2018-10-09 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
The world famous Purple Riv and her owner have been featured on page 89 of the latest issue of Bicycle Quarterly. What a great ambassador to the Rivendell community. Way to go Ana. Jon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To uns

[RBW] I RECEIVED MY SOLEREBEL SHOES

2018-10-09 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
I received my shoes today. Unfortunately they are too small. I put them up against my foot sketch and the outside of the shoes are close to my foot sketch with no room inside. Maybe the copy of the sketch that was sent to use as a pattern shrunk in the transition. I will take them to Goodwill an

Re: [RBW] Re: Blahg Post Ethiopian Shoes

2018-09-26 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
My shoes are shipping October 13th. I'm very happy that I didn't have to call the credit card company. -- 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-o

Re: [RBW] Re: Blahg Post Ethiopian Shoes

2018-09-25 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Quick response from SoleRebels shoes. *URGENT--TIRUYE PLS RESOLVE * Jon this will be resolved and you will be advised of the ship details immediately. *My sincerest apologies for the added delay.* very best regards , *bethlehem tilahun alemu * founder & c.

Re: [RBW] Re: Blahg Post Ethiopian Shoes

2018-09-24 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
d my shoes were being completed and you would be giving me a delivery conformation soon. Its Sept 24th and I have not heard from you. Please give me a status update and a date my shoes will ship. Best regards, Jon Dukeman On Monday, September 24, 2018 at 1:37:27 PM UTC-6, Gary wrote: >

Re: [RBW] Re: Blahg Post Ethiopian Shoes

2018-09-20 Thread Jon Dukeman
Justin I did. And obviously I wasn't told the truth and wasn't informed it would be 5 more weeks. I have been more than patient. Jon On Thu, Sep 20, 2018, 4:37 PM Justin, Oakland wrote: > Yup. I just think itā€™s only fair to email and ask for information if you > want it. > > -J > > -- > You rece

Re: [RBW] Re: Blahg Post Ethiopian Shoes

2018-09-20 Thread Jon Dukeman
On Thu, Sep 20, 2018, 4:39 PM Jon Dukeman wrote: > Thanks Ash > It's been 8 weeks since I ordered. > 3 weeks after I ordered she said they were being completed and would be > shipping soon and she would let me know when they ship. > Haven't heard from her since > Jon

Re: [RBW] Re: Blahg Post Ethiopian Shoes

2018-09-20 Thread Jon Dukeman
them. > > > > On Thursday, 20 September 2018 14:45:17 UTC-7, Jon Dukeman,central > Colorado wrote: >> >> Ash >> Did you initiate the email? >> Jon >> >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 20, 2018, 3:28 PM Ash wrote: >> >>> Finally heard back.

Re: [RBW] Re: Blahg Post Ethiopian Shoes

2018-09-20 Thread Jon Dukeman
Justin Is that meant for me? On Thu, Sep 20, 2018, 4:05 PM Justin, Oakland wrote: > Not speaking for Ash but if you want info, ask for info. > > -Justin > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from

Re: [RBW] Re: Blahg Post Ethiopian Shoes

2018-09-20 Thread Jon Dukeman
Ash Did you initiate the email? Jon On Thu, Sep 20, 2018, 3:28 PM Ash wrote: > Finally heard back. They said it will ship 'soon', but no ETA in the > email. I'm in no rush. Glad that they replied back. > > > > On Wednesday, 19 September 2018 19:00:38 UTC-7, Justin, Oakland wrote: >> >> Have

Re: [RBW] Re: Blahg Post Ethiopian Shoes

2018-09-20 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
We are either hoping we get an email of a shipment tomorrow or we are afraid to ask because it might be another month before it ships. -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: Blahg Post Ethiopian Shoes

2018-09-19 Thread Jon Dukeman
It would be nice if they contacted us. 21 August was told they were finishing up my shoes and would email with ship date. Nothing On Wed, Sep 19, 2018, 4:22 PM Jay LePree wrote: > Hi all, > Mine did not arrive, but I am thinking maybe there was a typo, instead of > 10 to 12 days, they meant week

Re: [RBW] Re: Blahg Post Ethiopian Shoes

2018-09-19 Thread Jon Dukeman
Nope!!! I ordered on July 27 mid August I contacted Bethlehem and she said they were finishing up and would email me when they we shipped. I haven't heard from her since. On Wed, Sep 19, 2018, 11:10 AM Ash wrote: > Has anyone received their shoes? > > I placed the order on July 30th. Still no s

[RBW] Re: Cycling into your golden years

2018-09-02 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Wonderful story. Thanks for sharing Leah. Jon -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: Grant is asking us to not run baskets on Nitto Racks

2018-08-20 Thread Jon Dukeman
Rod I posted my Cheviot at the beginning of this thread with pics. The Jandd Extreme is pretty stout. THey advertise 40lb limit including the basket. Jon "FRIENDS DON'T LET FRIENDS RIDE JUNK " On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 11:43 AM, Rod Holland wrote: > I've used Jandd Expedition rear racks for y

Re: [RBW] Re: Grant is asking us to not run baskets on Nitto Racks

2018-08-16 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Thank you Rich. It's as equally fun and comfortable to Ride. Jon -- 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] Re: 60cm Cheviot first impressions & pics

2018-08-07 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Gabe that's a clean looking machine. You are going to enjoy many miles on what I think is the MOST COMFORTABLE riding bike in my opinion. I'm curious what the actual tire width is when installed. Enjoy your new bike. Jon >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goo

Re: [RBW] Re: Please tell me about your experience with caliper braked Hillbornes.

2018-08-03 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
I have 559s on my Sam with cream SKS 45 fenders and 38mm Little Big Bens. I put salmon pads on the 559s and they work sufficiently. Things are a bit close in front. I hear pebbles scraping inside the front fender occasionally. I have SKS 50 fenders on my Cheviot and never hear that noise. Jon

[RBW] Blahg Post Ethiopian Shoes

2018-07-27 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
I just ordered a pair to be made from my sketches made on their patterns.I emailed the sketches to Bethlehem and she added them to the order. Very helpfully. Jon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this grou

[RBW] Blahg Post Ethiopian Shoes

2018-07-25 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Do they come in narrow widths?? Sounds like I'd be swiming in them. I like to get a pair. Jon -- 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: Cheviot and Ottolock

2018-07-10 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
JIm I think the Cheviot is one of the most striking bikes made. You have certainly kicked yours up a notch. The most notable thing to me is how comfortable the Cheviot is... You can ride it all day long and still not want to get off the saddle. Nice build! Jon -- You received this message becaus

[RBW] OT: Frankenbar sighting

2018-07-05 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
He doesn't need a rack or basket He can hang his grocery bags on his barsšŸ˜„ -- 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...@g

[RBW] Oooo! Ahhhhhh! Petaled Fireworks.

2018-07-04 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Amazing beauty Patrick. Even in our time of severe drought. Thanks for sharing. Have a continued wonderful 4th. Jon -- 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] Chain length for long board frames

2018-07-01 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
This method works very well. Jon -- 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: I got a new Clem!

2018-06-30 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Joe I really like the color combo with the saddle and grips. Clean looking bikešŸ˜šŸ‘‹ -- 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] Re: Other annoying threads

2018-06-21 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
IAN, Be patient... when you get to be my age you don't have to worry about other riders jumping on your wheel. :) Jon > >> >> -- >> -- >> signature goes here >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Go

[RBW] My new Sam is complete!

2018-06-17 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
I've seen a lot of Sam's and your definitely stands out. Like your choice of components. Please post your pics on Rivendell Flickr site. Jon -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: quality of bike photos on Riv website

2018-06-14 Thread Jon Dukeman
> > - Jim / admin > > On Sunday, June 10, 2018 at 9:23:10 AM UTC-7, Jon Dukeman,central Colorado > wrote: >> >> I gave up on posting pics on this site because my pics post upside down. >> No one looks at those pics. >> It doesn't happen on any other si

[RBW] New Atlantis! - First Riv

2018-06-12 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
The Great people at Rivendell know their stuff and it shows in your build. You will get many miles of fun with that bike. Congrats Jon -- 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] quality of bike photos on Riv website

2018-06-10 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
I gave up on posting pics on this site because my pics post upside down. No one looks at those pics. It doesn't happen on any other site. Jon -- 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] Low/No Carb Electrolyte?

2018-06-09 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
I drink Costco coconut water during my rided. 70 calories,400mg of Potassium Jon -- 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] Any must see bike shops in Berlin?

2018-06-08 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
John There is a company in Germany that makes Pedersen Bikes. Not sure if its close to or in Berlin. Jon -- 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: U locks and Pitlocks

2018-06-06 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Sad to hear about the stolen bikes. I have Pit locks on my wheels and an Abus lock.I also have a Kryptonite New York. The folding ABUS lock seems to have more options for locking your bike . REI usually has a good selection of both. I have the Abus Bordo Granite 6500 folding lock. www.abus.com

[RBW] Re: Analog Cycles: Official open in the wood of Vermont

2018-06-03 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
James & Candice, Wishing you the best of luck and great success! I can imagine how fun to be working on bikes on a snowy winters day with the wood stove a blarin'. Stay in touch! Jon > > > > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunc

[RBW] Hidden Gift of Riding a Bike

2018-05-28 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Patrick Brian Gravestock runs Bike Clinic in the Springs.Bike Repair for the Homeless. He works at Old Town Bike Shop too. He takes donations, used bikes/parts and fixes them up for the homeless. His # 719-358- 3637. Jon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[RBW] Brooks B17

2018-05-26 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
John Take and apply a few drops of thin lubricant where the springs touch or rub and on the nut. That should take care of the squeek. Jon -- 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] Re: (My sweetie's) New Bike Day

2018-05-24 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
She should get a lot of fun miles & smiles Nice build. Jon -- 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: Tire Pressure Question

2018-05-24 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Lol Obviously you didā˜ŗ -- 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: Tire Pressure Question

2018-05-24 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
RichS Thanks Rich for posting your question as I probably run pressures higher than needed because I would rather live with a stiffer ride than have pinch flats. Great to hear what pressures others are running. Thanks for sharing. Very helpful! Nash. You're a freekin' Genius!! Who would of

Re: [RBW] Re: RIV Catalog Arrived

2018-05-22 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
I received mine... Outstanding work! But suffering from dry irritated eyes from looking at the eye candy along with a case of unstoppable drooling caused by "I want one of each" symptom . :) Smiles! Well done ! Should be a # 1 bestseller! > -- You received this message because you are subscri

[RBW] Re: Wednesday Musings: Are We A Swap Meet?

2018-05-21 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
I've been a member for about 4 years and If I remember correctly there used to be more ride reports and S240 reports then there are now. Maybe those are being posted on social media now days. I enjoy seeing members new builds and how they configure their bikes and members product reviews. I pers

[RBW] Re: It Was the Worst of Times, It Was the Best of Times

2018-05-18 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Boy! Talk about "things always work out for the best" . If I could of had a sister... Well I'd want one like you!šŸ˜ -- 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: Sam 1x9 or 10

2018-04-20 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Sorry about the picture being upside down. > > >> >> >> >> >> >> -- 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: Sam 1x9 or 10

2018-04-20 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
My Sam is set up with a 1x9. I'm using a Shimano Altus rear derailleur , 12- 32 cassette . I'm using a Dura-Ace 9 speed bar end shifter mounted on a Paul Thumbie. I have a Sugino 36t on the front with a chain ring guard where the 46t chain ring used to be installed. The indexing with the Altus

Re: [RBW] Play in an unweighted pedal

2018-04-05 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Patrick I hope they didn't just take off the dust cap and shoot some grease in there and called it good. They should of made the adjustment to eliminate the play and tighten the nut. I'd take them back and ask. Jon On Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 6:50:28 PM UTC-6, Deacon Patrick wrote: > Thanks

[RBW] Cheviot build - my first build, first Rivendell, and first RIDE (on it)! Would ride more but just adopted our baby girl =)

2018-03-24 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
He is a true friend... Nice build. You will love riding it. Mon -- 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] What type of bike would make you buy another riv

2018-03-20 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
I need to show this thread to my wife...she just doesn't understand why any person would need or want multiple bikes. But then she doesn't have any hobbies so how would she understand. I have two Sams( a single and double top tube ) and a Cheviot. If I was to get another Riv it would be a custom

[RBW] Re: SOMA Demi Porteur

2018-03-20 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Joe, Here's your light mount at the Riv store. https://www.rivbike.com/collections/lights/products/nitto-screw-mount-lamp-holder-6-right Jon On Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at 8:13:57 AM UTC-6, Joe Bernard wrote: > Brad: Thanks for the confirmation of where SOMA mounts the braze-ons, > that's very h

Re: [RBW] Re: Riv request for store credits

2018-03-01 Thread Jon Dukeman
Steve Ibex had a retail store in Denver's Cherry Creek Shopping district. Arguably the most expensive place to open a brick and mortar retail store in Denver They wouldn't get much sympathy from me paying that high rent. Jon On Mar 1, 2018 7:56 AM, "Steven Sweedler" wrote: I wonder if Ibex tried

Re: [RBW] Re: Sam Hillborne Reimagined

2018-02-27 Thread Jon Dukeman
> Tim > > On Sunday, February 25, 2018 at 11:14:05 AM UTC-5, Jon Dukeman,central > Colorado wrote: >> >> Beautiful! >> A perfect match of quality components. >> You will get many enjoyable miles with your set-up. >> Thanks for sharing.. >> Jon (loos

[RBW] BUY A FRAMESET OR JUST SOME PARTS

2018-02-25 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Everyone here knows Rivendell means quality as well as comfort and quality performance. They sell what they ride and it just works. Now is the time to buy a frameset that you have always wanted.If not for now maybe to build up later. If you can't swing a frameset.Stock up some parts for your exis

[RBW] Re: Sam Hillborne Reimagined

2018-02-25 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Beautiful! A perfect match of quality components. You will get many enjoyable miles with your set-up. Thanks for sharing.. Jon (looseheadset on IG) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop recei

[RBW] BROOKS PROOFIDE E-MAIL trying again

2018-02-22 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
As mentioned in a previous post ...My first saddle came with a tin of Proofide.My second saddle came with a little packet of Proofide like a ketchup packet you get at a baseball game..Now>> from an e-mail received from Brooks Our Leather Saddles are among the most comfortable and longest-lastin

[RBW] Re: Riv request for store credits

2018-02-22 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
I'm in. Also need some parts for my new Canti Sam. Some things are out of stock. Jon > -- 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+un

[RBW] Re: Compass Knickers questions

2018-02-21 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
I love my Compass Knickers except I bought them when the pocket openings were very small and I have to fish things out of my pocket with my fingers. They since have fixed that issue. I bought two Snoqualmie Pass tires and one arrived with an area across the tire that had a bubble or delaminated

[RBW] BROOKS PROOFIDE not free

2018-02-21 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/161b9e1649d81606 Sign of the times My first Brooks Saddle came with a small canister of Proofide to treat my saddle. My second Brooks came with Proofide in a little ketchup packet like you get at baseball game . Now it looks like you will have to pay f

Re: [RBW] Re: CANTI SAM BUILD

2018-02-21 Thread Jon Dukeman
Bob, Thanks. Here's a couple of photos that shows the 44mm tires the clearance at the front fork and seat stay bridge. https://www.flickr.com/photos/126595234@N07/39695515394/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/126595234@N07/39695504954/ Jon "FRIENDS DON'T LET FRIENDS RIDE JUNK " On Tue, Feb 20

Re: [RBW] Re: CANTI SAM BUILD

2018-02-20 Thread Jon Dukeman
ble top tube, caliper Sam. How do the two bikes > compare? Do you notice the lack of the extra tube on the new one? I'm > currently (excitedly) waiting on my new sage canti-Sam. > > Jonathan > > > On Sunday, February 18, 2018 at 4:37:02 PM UTC-6, Jon Dukeman,central >

Re: [RBW] Re: New to me Sam

2018-02-20 Thread Jon Dukeman
On Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at 3:11:14 PM UTC-5, Jon Dukeman,central > Colorado wrote: >> >> >> Bob, >> Your orange Sam with those fenders is a real looker. So clean! >> Beautiful! What fenders?? >> Jon >> >>> -- > You received this message

Re: [RBW] Re: CANTI SAM BUILD

2018-02-20 Thread Jon Dukeman
ort wooden ones. Jon On Feb 20, 2018 5:04 PM, "Bob B" wrote: > Jon, with the 44mm tires, does it still have clearance for fenders? > > Also, what frame size is this? 58? > > On Monday, February 19, 2018 at 1:28:52 PM UTC-5, Jon Dukeman,central > Colorado wrote: >>

[RBW] Re: My new Cheviot

2018-02-20 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Joe Your Cheviot is beautiful. I think it's one of the most comfortable bikes to ride. Have fun. Jon > > > > -- 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: My new Cheviot

2018-02-20 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Joe, NIce job on the Cheviot. Love the look..Now ...Just Ride!! In my opinion is one of the Cheviot is the most comfortable bikes to ride. Jon > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop recei

[RBW] Re: New to me Sam

2018-02-20 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Bob, Your orange Sam with those fenders is a real looker. So clean! Beautiful! What fenders?? Jon > -- 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-own

[RBW] Re: CANTI SAM BUILD

2018-02-19 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
kes > compare? Do you notice the lack of the extra tube on the new one? I'm > currently (excitedly) waiting on my new sage canti-Sam. > > Jonathan > > > On Sunday, February 18, 2018 at 4:37:02 PM UTC-6, Jon Dukeman,central > Colorado wrote: >> >>

[RBW] Re: CANTI SAM BUILD

2018-02-19 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Thanks to All. It was a fun project and a bike that is so comfortable itmakes you want to ride all day long. Deacon... riding around Deckers ,Buffalo Creek sounds like fun..Maybe this spring. Jon On Sunday, February 18, 2018 at 3:37:02 PM UTC-7, Jon Dukeman,central Colorado wrote: > A sim

[RBW] CANTI SAM BUILD

2018-02-18 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
A simple Sam to Just Ride.No racks, fenders, baskets or lights Very responsive , very stable at high speed (30MPH decent) .Rides well with no hands. Comfortable! I now understand why Grant raves about the Shimano Altus r. derailleur. Very smooth and quiet shifting. I tried transfering pics with W

[RBW] Re: Houseless Sam Hillborne in Portland, Oregon

2018-02-01 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
LOL So there is this house that has had a car parked in front of the house for a month.Nobody has driven it. You decide to take it in fear that someone might start parting out the car and selling the parts. You get caught with the car and you tell the police "Officer it was parked in front of

[RBW] Houseless Sam Hillborne in Portland, Oregon

2018-02-01 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Can someone get a serial # and trace it back to Rivendell. -- 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

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

2018-01-22 Thread Jon Dukeman
ll... peace and good, strong wheels are a beautiful thing! > > Anyone know if the new canti-Sams have been safely delivered to Riv world > headquarters? Anyone have theirs yet? > > Bob > > > On Monday, January 22, 2018 at 6:09:19 PM UTC-6, Jon Dukeman,central > Colorado wro

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

2018-01-22 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
I have built up a couple of sets of rims using Mavic A319. A very good middle of the road rim that builds up nicely. I have had no problems, and they stay true. https://shop.mavic.com/en-us/a-319-j24500.html#1028=3283&1035=3501 Jon > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to t

[RBW] Re: My new Cheviot

2018-01-11 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Joe, Welcome to the club of Cheviot owners. You are going to love the ride. Nice set-up. Jon > > > >> -- 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-o

[RBW] Re: Crankypants & Thoughtful Responses

2018-01-09 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Thanks Grant,John,& Jim and who ever else I don't know about for all your hard work. I often think what a big ,giant hole would be left in our lives if there was no Rivendel,this group,Rivelo PDX,Bob's group to wake up to day after day. Jon -- You received this message because you are subscrib

Re: [RBW] FS Baggins Handlebar bag. Choose my adventure. Buy my handlebar bag OR make me buy a rack.

2018-01-07 Thread Jon Dukeman,central Colorado
Thanks John for your input Jon -- 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 ema

Re: [RBW] FS Baggins Handlebar bag. Choose my adventure. Buy my handlebar bag OR make me buy a rack.

2018-01-06 Thread Jon Dukeman
Thanks Bill On Jan 6, 2018 9:20 PM, "Bill Lindsay" wrote: > Iā€™ve found it to be surprisingly solid. I attribute that to the rack. The > rack looks like it should be flexy, but itā€™s very stout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "RBW Ow

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