[RBW] Re: Covered Bridge Metric Century, Lancaster PA 8/21

Looking good! Nice beard. Good to have more facial hair on the ride! -- 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: Covered Bridge Metric Century, Lancaster PA 8/21

Steve, You can go to their picture site and scroll thru the pics to see the Rivendell riders. There is a guy on a blue custom, a guy with orange Alba-borne doing some standing pedalling, and me on Bleriot. Haven't seen any others yet. It is alot of pics to scroll through. -- You received

Re: [RBW] Re: Covered Bridge Metric Century, Lancaster PA 8/21

Canti-borne! Looks nice! Actually that fender line looks pretty good! Glad you went. I was thinking thatve been too bad to bail because the rain was not bad and added to the fun since it was only at the end part of the ride. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[RBW] Re: Covered Bridge Metric Century, Lancaster PA 8/21

Don't know if it was me or not. Sounds like you started earlier, so probably not. I think I finished around 1:45-2? I was on my blue Bleriot. I saw a guy with a blue custom, too. Maybe him? I did'nt see any other Rivendells. It rained the last ~15 miles for me. Last 5 was heavy rain. It was fun,

[RBW] Re: Rat Trap Pass: reviews? impressions? poetic waxings?

Thats odd because Heine states that tge tread rubber is super grippy even in rain,iirc. -- 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: Rat Trap Pass: reviews? impressions? poetic waxings?

Fir all Compass tires, iirc. -- 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: Some recent Gravel & Grind Riv builds and a last plug for our Riv and B-stone owners Bunch Ride Sunday the 14th

Wow! I just looked at some of their ride routes and they look spectacular. I hope to get out and do some from time to time. Especially this fall. They will make great training rides for the centuries I hope to do, too. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[RBW] Re: Racin' Dragonflies!

Dragonflies can track stand, too! -- 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,

Re: [RBW] Re: Covered Bridge Metric Century, Lancaster PA 8/21

I was glad to see that they discouraged pacelines in their mailer. I guess after the ride I'll have to hose off any mud from the inside of my fenders. I'll have to remember to unscrew the lid before drinking from my water bottles. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[RBW] Re: ISO: Triple front derailer with flat cages

Tandem frame flexing alot in the middle? BTW, I really enjoyed your Rambouillet pics on the Rambouillet site! -- 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: Rat Trap Pass: reviews? impressions? poetic waxings?

What do you mean by "mold release". -- 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] Re: Covered Bridge Metric Century, Lancaster PA 8/21

Thanks for the cue sheet, Steve. Much easier to read. Rambouillet doesn't have fenders yet. Need to get some 28mm tires for enough clearance. Hopefully I will be on my fendered Bleriot. I will have on an orange safety vest I bought from RUSA, says "Randonneurs USA" on it. Say "hi" as you all

[RBW] Re: Covered Bridge Metric Century, Lancaster PA 8/21

In this heat, I don't know if rain gear would help. Might just sweat to death in it. But would be nice to keep my shorts dry... -- 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: ISO: Triple front derailer with flat cages

I use Silver friction shifters. I'll have to check into the cyclones. > > -- 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: Covered Bridge Metric Century, Lancaster PA 8/21

Late notice, but I have an extra registration if anyone wants it. My friend's wife is having a tough surgery recovery, so he needs to be with her at this time and cannot go. The ride administrators said it is ok to transfer ownership but you have to sign the waiver when you get there. If anyone

[RBW] Re: FS: Blue Newbaum's

Cotton with Specialized Bar Phat pads underneath. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to

Re: [RBW] ISO: Triple front derailer with flat cages

So the sunxcd fd works with 1)triples 2)small chainrings? -- 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] ISO: Triple front derailer with flat cages

Anyone know of any new model triple front derailers that are al silver and have flat cages, not any with those molded bump outs that can rub the chain? -- 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: Introducing the wife to night riding.

She likes it. We rode the next night, too. Hopefully more this week, too. -- 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] Some recent Gravel & Grind Riv builds and a last plug for our Riv and B-stone owners Bunch Ride Sunday the 14th

I had to work so I could not come. I hope to be able to do this route sometime. Never clumb a mountain before. Sounds like so much fun! -- 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] Fender for blue Rambouillet?

I have 32,s on it now. Not a tremendous amount of clearance. But that's ok. I have my Bleriot for that. I might try the Rambouillet as 650b some time. But I want to run it 700c at first. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

[RBW] Re: Fender for blue Rambouillet?

The fender doesn't touch the chainstays? -- 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 for blue Rambouillet?

Building up my new to me blue 54 Rambouillet and 32mm tires fit with clearance but P45 fenders are too bulky for the frame. What are you using on yours? Did you have to cut them to clear chain stays? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

Re: [RBW] Re: Wearing Cotton rather than Wool

In this Maryland heat, I've got to ride in cycling shorts for anything beyond 9 miles or the underwear gets sweat wet, gets clingy, then bunches, then chafes. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] Re: Albatross bars ???

Nice stem! -- 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: What size A. Homer Hilsen should I get, 54 or 56?

Are you looking to have the seat right on top of the top tube? Because cats bike is looks like a fistfull. Maybe 3 fingers fist. My 53 bleriot and my olde 52 sam both show more post than hers yet are a fistful and look like this: https://www.flickr.com/gp/70237737@N00/M43JVo

[RBW] Re: Wool Shirts/Jerseys

You can also check Goodwill. I found an Ibex t-shirt there for less than 4$! Jackpot merino wool! -- 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] What size A. Homer Hilsen should I get, 54 or 56?

Back around 2012, I was told by RBW that the 55 was 700c, and the 54 and 56 were 650b. So you may want to clarify wheelsizes of these frames before you decide. I'd say get whichever frame is the closest to the standover height and top tube length you are used to and that you know fits you

[RBW] Re: Wearing Cotton rather than Wool

Didn't think of that humidity. It is pretty wet here in Central Maryland. 80% humidity right now. -- 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: Olympic Bike Racing, Cobbles, and tire width

I saw some of the men's time trials today while chowing down at the sushi buffet with the wife. Those guys have dolphin thighs. No wonder I am such a weak rider. Gotta have respect for them. They earned the dolphion thighs and they sure do get to enjoy going fast. But I wondered about the pro

[RBW] Re: Wearing Cotton rather than Wool

Interesting movement from wool. I wonder what people prior to 1900 did for warmth. I started wearing thin wool in summer because, after breaks/stops during rides while wearing cotton, the cotton garment would stick to me from sweat. Riding off with a sticky shirt is no fun. The wool stays dry

[RBW] Re: Rambouillet Serial #'s?

Haha! As you know, Leslie, I just got one! So I thought I'd throw my stats in there. In all the excitement leading up to getting the frame set I started reading the threads on Rambouillets. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group.

[RBW] Re: Rambouillet Serial #'s?

My blue 54 Rambouillet is RB 1222. Hilsen lugs and two sets of braze-ons on the seatstays. None on forks. -- 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: Olympic Bike Racing, Cobbles, and tire width

Why is noone on a 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 post to this group, send

[RBW] How is this even possible?

...and could you do ot on a 30lb steel bike? He even starts from an uphill, and doesn't look like he has much speed. https://youtu.be/o0oGMix5X44 -- 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: In praise of mid-trail bikes with decaleur-less rando bags

53 Bleriot with VO Randonneur front rack and Berthoud GB25 bag rides great. Even on 18% climb. -- 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: Wanted: Bicycle Quarterly back issues

Any specifically you are looking for? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group,

[RBW] Re: FS 53cm Roadeo

Is that Newbaum's medium blue bartape on there? -- 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: FS: 650b stock RBW Velocity wheelset

Spacing is: 100mm front 135mm rear -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group,

[RBW] FS: 650b stock RBW Velocity wheelset

The stock RBW wheelset that came on my 2013 blue Hillborne. Velocity Synergy Rims to Velocity hubs. All Silver. 650b Shimano freehub. ~2500 miles on them. Still young and in great shape. 250$ for the wheelset. Or 125 for the front, 125 rear. Cash or Paypal. Local pickup preferred (Maryland/DC )

[RBW] Re: FS: Pair of 650b Grand Bois Cypress tires.

Oops...make that 75$ shipped. -- 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] Albatross bars ???

I used mine with my existing drop bar 8cm stem and handling was fantastic in all circumstances. Your existing stem may be fine. Why buy before you try? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[RBW] Re: Albatross bars ???

Try your existing stem first, it may be fine. Mine 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

[RBW] FS: Pair of 650b Grand Bois Cypress tires.

85$ shipped in continental USA for the pair. Newish. ~300 miles? Plenty of tread looks great and only slightly dirty on sidewalls. Paypal only. -- 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: 2016 Albany Criterium

Did he hoist it overhead at the podium for all to see the gleaming steel? I think it was Lon Haldeman who said "Bikes don't win races, muscles win races.". -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] Re: Handlebar Chronicles

Here's how it goes between me and my wife: She: What was that you got on the credit card statement for 75$? Me: Some bike stuff from Rivendell. She: Oh, ok. Me: The necklace I got you for your birthday sure looks nice. You really like it? She: Yeah, but you should have waited and got that on

Re: [RBW] Re: 10-30 minute rides

Coasting...cool breezes -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: 10-30 minute rides

Just the .5 mile to the village shopping center, and the .5 mile back is an exhilerating lift for me! Meatball sub run at 9:30 pm!!! Fun!!! -- 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: Roadini

But are they legit? I dont know if RBW sold tgeir bikes in the Japan market? -- 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] New Riv Fixed/Single Speed in 2017???

"Simply Quick"? "One Beam"? -- 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

Re: [RBW] F.S. 54cm. Blue Rambouillet frame and fork

I am guessing the Hilsen headtube lugs means it is a more current version? Anyone know? Is that the original paint? Looks great! Especially the lug lining. Very cool! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from

[RBW] Re: Brooks saddle and the pool noodle

Just ride book advocates using the foam from a Rivendell bike box for this too. But then says check local factories who make foam. So sounds like any foam will do. Then drill holes and lace up the saddle flaps. The illustration calls it "firm yet compliant" foam, or something like that. Riv

[RBW] What'r ye runnin' yer Compass Stampede Pass tire pressures at?

Wondering what is the lowest, cushiest, but still safe pressures people are running these tires at? I don't have much experience with supple 700c tires so wondering. My only extensive experience on 700c is 120psi 25mm wide Gatorskins and Armadillos. Don't know what to do with the Rivish 700c

Re: [RBW] silly question re: cyclometers

Sigma Pure 1 ATS New model for 2016 Large display Only one button, wireless. Only shows: Current speed Miles Total miles Riding time Total riding time -- 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: Roadini

I love my Bleriot!!! Traditional shaped frame and that metallic aqua color just gleams in the sunshine! So bright! Luxuriant lugs and cream paint windows and headtube are so gorgeous! I think the decals are the coolest of all Riv decals. Airplanes, trails, and swoopy letters. Heres mine in the

[RBW] F.S. 54cm. Blue Rambouillet frame and fork

Wanna trade for a blue 52 Hillborne frame? I'm in Ellicott City. -- 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: Atlantis update - latest configuration

Cool update! Have you used Noodles before? Interesting to see which hou like better, And Brian chimed in. So if i understand correctly, the brake hoods are on the hooks, and your hands touch only the ramps, not the hoods anymore? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [RBW] Re: Fireman 50 in Westminster, MD this Sunday

Wow! Nice! There was barely any shade after 28 on the 50. I wonder how the riders doing the 100 fared? Looks like they had a mountain clinb or something too. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: [RBW] Re: 205k Eastern Shore Maryland/Delaware Brevet with DC Randonneurs

I am sure noone goes out of their way to check up. I just scratch my head when they break the rules and then openly admit it online, where they can be found out by their RBA who reads the club forums. Noone should cheat. Its not good. Hope noone is misunderstanding me on that. -- You

Re: [RBW] Re: 205k Eastern Shore Maryland/Delaware Brevet with DC Randonneurs

Thanks, Steve. But I think you get disqualified if you break the rules so not obeying traffic codes is a DSQ? -- 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: Fireman 50 in Westminster, MD this Sunday

Congrats to you all! I wonder how many people did the full century and if anyone from here did it? -- 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: Fireman 50 in Westminster, MD this Sunday

On the 50 mile route there was lotsa shade during the first 28 miles. Not much after that. Here are my pics with al pacas and covered bridge. https://www.flickr.com/gp/70237737@N00/4MA69E > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

[RBW] Re: 205k Eastern Shore Maryland/Delaware Brevet with DC Randonneurs

I am not talking about any specific club here. Some things I still don't get are: 1. One is not allowed to have a non-rando friend tag along on a permanent, because they don't want you getting assistance or drafting your friend. But you can get assistance and draft from a a randonneur on the

[RBW] Re: Fireman 50 in Westminster, MD this Sunday

I did the 50 on the Bleriot. Started at about 7:30. Didnt see any rivs but saw Llamas (al pacas?) and a covered bridge. Beautiful hilly ride. Hot!! 91F and 50% humidity. 100 feels like temp according to weather report. Ride report and pics coming. -- You received this message because you are

Re: [RBW] 205k Eastern Shore Maryland/Delaware Brevet with DC Randonneurs

Thanks for the info Lynn! The rules and participants' adherence to them confuse me greatly. I read them all in the manual but still don't understand exactly what goes on. I will say that I'm sure if I did more events I would understand better. -- You received this message because you are

Re: [RBW] 205k Eastern Shore Maryland/Delaware Brevet with DC Randonneurs

Jim. Congrats on your chilly brevet. You definitely have the stuff Randonneurs are made of! I don't know how you all do it! I don't know if I'll ever do a 300k, but now that I have done a 200k, I can see how it is possible to do a 300! -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [RBW] 205k Eastern Shore Maryland/Delaware Brevet with DC Randonneurs

Thanks, everyone! Been wanting to try a 200k for a while now. Julian, That is funny. My Bleriot was built up by CPBikes. Charles and Phil did it. Also, one of my coworkers just moved to Bloomington Friday! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

[RBW] Re: Fireman 50 in Westminster, MD this Sunday

Im hopefully doing the 50. -- 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] I'm old but not dead yet

Wait, I thought the old school way was the "tighten it 'til it smokes" method. -- 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: FS: Hetres

Tires are 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] Re: FS: Hetres

Sale pending -- 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] Fireman 50 in Westminster, MD this Sunday

Anyone here going? 101, 50, 30, dirty 30 optionshttp://www.firefighter50.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] FS 53cm Roadeo

Whats the widest tire it will fit? What is the top tube length c-c? Standover height? -- 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] Tandem Sizing Chart on the BLUG

Must be hard to design just a few sizes to fit everyone, especially for a tandem. Sounds like fistfull of seatpost will be rare on these. Are the HHH bikes threaded or threadless steerers? Though not high on my next bike list, I feel funny passing up the rare chance at a Riv tandem. -- You

[RBW] Re: Roadini

Yeah I know. But they have done everything else, so I thought they might put out something different this time. Rivs are the prettiest bikes on earth in my opinion so if I got one of thise types of bikes designed that way I'd want it to be a Riv. -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] ISO: 26/36/46 Willow chain rings...

bcd's: 74-26T/110-36T,46T -- 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] ISO: 26/36/46 Willow chain rings...

The cartel no gots. Any of you ring hoarders have some you would let go of? -- 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] Assn. Caffeinated Wheelmen SALE because PONDERO!

Do the members have to be caffeinated with coffee only or does Indian tea count? -- 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] Roadini

Glad to hear they are getting back to road bikes. 7/4/7, standard diameter tubing, cantis, nice curvy fork with eyelets a plenty, 2 degree max slope on the top tube, 40mm tires, 650b, dare I ask for low trail? Pleeese? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[RBW] Odds of a Fully lugged tandem happening?

The current tandem is full tig i think? Someone correct if wrong. If this run is successful do you think riv will one day put out a full lug version? Or would that price it out too high? Reason i ask is because lugs are so riv. But this may be only shot at a riv tandom of any breed ever. --

[RBW] Re: Escape to Rampart Reservoir

Mule deer velvet bartape... -- 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: Less expensive 650b alternatives to Compass/GB tires?

Thats funny! Im at the buffet right now!! -- 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: Escape to Rampart Reservoir

That is great that you were able to dial up the wattage and make your escape! Are those Caribou? Nice shots, as always! Thanks for sharing. I always enjoy your rambles. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from

Re: [RBW] Less expensive 650b alternatives to Compass/GB tires?

If you could only see the tears, Joe! ;) You may have a point. But most reports that I have heard say the Cols are draggy. But they are nicely priced! I might have to just shut my trap and come up out of the pocket for those Loups if I want that nice ride though! -- You received this message

[RBW] Re: BBH Closing?

It is sad that they are closing. Maybe it is the economy-to-price-of-goods ratio these days. I don't know. I think it is difficult to sell bikes/parts in the USA these days. If you have read the Rivendell readers, you know of RBW's struggles through the years. Quality cycling gear is a very

[RBW] Re: FS: Hetres

Now 65$ shipped anywhere in continental USA -- 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: CHEVIOT OWNERS WITH R559 SIDE PULLS..WHAT TIRES???

Excellent idea!! 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] Re: Less expensive 650b alternatives to Compass/GB tires?

Not free to ship last night when I carted them up. Ill try again if I go back for more but the Motos and kojacs sound intriguing. I love Compass stuff but I feel like it is similar to that Travel and Leisure magazine- places to go that you cant afford. -- You received this message because you

[RBW] Less expensive 650b alternatives to Compass/GB tires?

I have enjoyed mine, but they...are...soexpensive When you add in shipping it comes to like 70+ bucks per tire for the Loup Loups. Love these tires and highly recommend them, though. So I am looking around to see if there are any similarly built tires that are less expensive out there,

[RBW] Re: Rosco Bubbe #3

Nice!! My congratulations on your use of a sprung saddle!!! I use sprung saddles, too. -- 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] Anyone using this Ti lock? How you like it?

Welp...its Netherlands testing lab rated the same as my Kryptonite mini evolution so should be fine. The price is what makes it hard to buy. I leave my wifes lock at her work on the bike rack, one lock at church bike rack, and I carry one for anywhere else, so I think I'll wait until the price

Re: [RBW] Anyone using this Ti lock? How you like it?

I wonder if the rivets can be easily drilled out to remove the lock. I have an email in to customer support. I use a couple different Kryptonite locks and a frame lock as a ulock in a pinch. Usually fits aroubd stop sign type pole and I can catch a stay with it. Locking my wifes bike with mine

[RBW] Anyone using this Ti lock? How you like it?

Crazy lightweight and supposedly uncutable (the newer thicker version here) https://tigrlock.com/mini/ Looks good but I wonder if it is easy to just drill out the rivets. A Betty owner liked it per their review on the TiGr website. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[RBW] Re: CHEVIOT OWNERS WITH R559 SIDE PULLS..WHAT TIRES???

Thanks, Jeremy! I didn't think of that! I will have to try that next time I replace the cables. My pads aren't too close. But I can see them being wider apart. There is a sizeable gap between them and the rim. But maybe if I can get them set wider to where I can squeak my 36mm Loup Loups

[RBW] Re: Pokemon Go!

Yup, Bad guys are always working an angle. I was thinking the sex offenders might hop on board after the news of the robbers. I am sure a call to your local law enforcement to report the pokemons in the sex offenders' property will greatly interest the police. I am sure they will want to know

[RBW] Re: Pokemon Go!

Be careful out there, especially with kids: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/robbery-suspects-using-pokemon-go-to-target-victims-police-say/ > > > >

Re: [RBW] CHEVIOT OWNERS WITH R559 SIDE PULLS..WHAT TIRES???

What?!?! On both my bikes the R559 QR only opens to 35mm -- 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] CHEVIOT OWNERS WITH R559 SIDE PULLS..WHAT TIRES???

You can get a 50 undeflated through R559s?!?!? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB Mark's rack!

I have an M18 on my blue Sam and it fits perfectly. Got it on in no time. Here is a pic: https://flic.kr/p/FRbnBN -- 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: Line of Sight movie has atrocious cyclists. What is going on?

I think it is more an issue with being reckless with bystanders' safety, and giving cyclists a bad rep in the eyes of car drivers. -- 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

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