[RBW] Re: FS: Shimano 600 Brakes, WI MI-5 Rear Hub, WTB Momentum FH, SA-Dynohub

2021-11-17 Thread Mike Godwin
Helllo The hub pair is claimed. Brakes and dynohub remain. Mike On Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at 10:44:18 PM UTC-8 Mike Godwin wrote: > Hi Folks > > Raising funds to complete a wheel set. I planned on using the White > Industries MI-5 rear hub and mostly matching WTB Moment

Re: [RBW] Weird (Silver bar end/friction/Shimano 9sp) shifting issue

2021-11-16 Thread Mike Godwin
We need photo documentation Joe. Mike all friction here in SLO CA On Monday, November 15, 2021 at 11:52:52 AM UTC-8 Joe Bernard wrote: > This is the part where I annoy everybody..I dislike those shifters. > 9-speed Shimano uses clicks in the back that work great (plus friction > option), and

Re: [RBW] SON Rear Light Brightness?

2021-10-26 Thread Mike Godwin
I had one on my Atlantis, all the bits are now on a Bob Jackson World Tour. SON hub, B IQ-X headlight and rack-mounted SON taillight, hard wired with the 2mm banana plug connectors. The taillight is 3.5 cm x 1 cm. Mu riding buddy says it is bright and easily seen during daylight - midday -

Re: [RBW] Adventure Novels

2021-10-25 Thread Mike Godwin
Lands of Lost Borders is a fun bikey read, by Kate Harris Mike SLO CA On Monday, October 25, 2021 at 9:16:35 AM UTC-7 eric...@gmail.com wrote: > The examples you list aren't novels (which are fictional stories) but > instead narrative non-fiction accounts of true adventure. > > Other

Re: [RBW] Pick your brains about spoke count?

2021-10-25 Thread Mike Godwin
4 additional 700c wheel-size 14-15-14 g spokes will add about 30 grams per wheel, 6.2 - 6.7 g/spoke for Sapim and DT, respectively. Nips are a few grams each. Its not that critical. Build 36 spoke wheels and be 11 percent happier. Mike SLO CA On Monday, October 25, 2021 at 9:18:19 AM UTC-7

Re: [RBW] Re: Show Me Your Atlantis!

2021-10-23 Thread Mike Godwin
ebite puncture"? > > Looks like a couple of other Atlantis' I've seen in SLO. > > DougP > > On Friday, October 22, 2021 at 11:40:38 AM UTC-7 Mike Godwin wrote: > >> Howdy >> here are a few of mine, a side view riding locally, and two from El Paso >> Mts, wi

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: NIB Park TS-2 Professional Wheel Truing Stand (chrome) plus WAG-3 dishing tool

2021-10-14 Thread Mike Godwin
But that is a dang good price for a TS-2 stand. Shipping might kill you though. Mike SLO CA On Thursday, October 14, 2021 at 11:09:33 AM UTC-7 Mike Godwin wrote: > I used to have a TS-6 stand VeloBase.com - View Single Tool > <https://velobase.com/ViewTool.aspx?ID=6c6f32f6-2eca-

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: NIB Park TS-2 Professional Wheel Truing Stand (chrome) plus WAG-3 dishing tool

2021-10-14 Thread Mike Godwin
I used to have a TS-6 stand VeloBase.com - View Single Tool which worked well for many wheel builds. I graduated to TS-2 acquired from a member on the ibob list. The TS-6 went to a fellow ibob too. Is the TS-2 any

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB: rack for platypus

2021-10-11 Thread Mike Godwin
I have one of these that is collecting dust in my interior space, a VO porteur rack with the fence piece Velo Orange Porteur Rack (velo-orange.com) Mike SLO CA On Monday, October 11, 2021 at 11:25:08 AM UTC-7 Lucky wrote: > I

[RBW] Re: Nitto MF-2 Hub Area Rack, Specialized Pearl stem

2021-10-09 Thread Mike Godwin
The stem is claimed too. Thank you for the interest in the bits. Mike SLO CA On Friday, October 8, 2021 at 9:52:48 AM UTC-7 Mike Godwin wrote: > Hi Folks > The Nitto Hub Area Rack is spoken for. > Stem still available. > Mike SLO CA > > On Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at 8:2

[RBW] Re: LF - WTB Technomic-Technomic Deluxe 85-90 mm Stem

2021-10-08 Thread Mike Godwin
October 6, 2021 at 8:27:40 PM UTC-7 Mike Godwin wrote: > >> Looking for WTB an 85 mm c-t-c Technomic or Technomic Deluxe stem. >> Perhaps this is called a 90 mm stem. >> >> Mike SLO CA >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed t

[RBW] Re: Nitto MF-2 Hub Area Rack, Specialized Pearl stem

2021-10-08 Thread Mike Godwin
Hi Folks The Nitto Hub Area Rack is spoken for. Stem still available. Mike SLO CA On Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at 8:25:20 PM UTC-7 Mike Godwin wrote: > Same Nitto rack I posted before, photos with tape measure $170 shipped > > Specialized Pearl stem 95 mm c-t-c reach $25 shipped

[RBW] LF-WTB Technomic-Technomic Deluxe Stem 85 - 90 mm

2021-10-06 Thread Mike Godwin
Looking for WTB an 85 mm c-t-c Technomic or Technomic Deluxe stem. Perhaps this is called a 90 mm stem. Mike SLO CA -- 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] LF - WTB Technomic-Technomic Deluxe 85-90 mm Stem

2021-10-06 Thread Mike Godwin
Looking for WTB an 85 mm c-t-c Technomic or Technomic Deluxe stem. Perhaps this is called a 90 mm stem. Mike SLO CA -- 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] Re: PayPal now taxing goods & services transactions >$600

2021-10-05 Thread Mike Godwin
USPS money orders in the mail. Your transaction cost, a first class stamp, plus 1 dollar for the money order, IIRC. Mike SLO CA On Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at 12:33:27 PM UTC-7 Garth wrote: > According to Paypal >

[RBW] Re: WTB: Dia Compe 980 Brakeset

2021-10-04 Thread Mike Godwin
Hey Brian, Crust, a while back, had silver and black 980s on their web pages for a reasonable price. Mike SLO CA On Sunday, October 3, 2021 at 12:28:38 PM UTC-7 bdcamp...@gmail.com wrote: > Howdy. > > I am looking for set (front and rear) of these brakes in sliver and > looking for the modern

Re: [RBW] Mid-80 steel frames that could be Roadini standins

2021-10-04 Thread Mike Godwin
Hi Kurt I guess you can shrink the herd by sending me the smidge too large Bottechia. Mike SLO CA On Monday, October 4, 2021 at 7:30:19 AM UTC-7 Paul Brodek wrote: > "Old is Good" > http://bikeretrogrouch.blogspot.com/2014/01/classic-tubes-columbus.html > > Paul Brodek > Hillsdale, NJ USA >

[RBW] Re: FS: Arabesque FD/RD/Levers, Downtube Shifters, small bits

2021-09-29 Thread Mike Godwin
On Sunday, September 26, 2021 at 11:45:52 AM UTC-7 Mike Godwin wrote: > Hi Folks > Thanks for the interest in some items. These are the restite. > Cross-posted to ibob list. > > The Arabesque bits are still available. *Free for cost of shipping* > > The pry bar Viscount

[RBW] Re: Show Me Your Roadeo!

2021-09-20 Thread Mike Godwin
To John G, if it were a 62 cm Roadeo (I know, they don't come off the peg in that size) I would still have the Roadeo and John may still have the Atlantis. Mike "Rivendell-ess" in SLO CA On Monday, September 20, 2021 at 5:13:09 PM UTC-7 Tim Bantham wrote: > @Doug H I have the same question

[RBW] Re: Mid-80 steel frames that could be Roadini standins

2021-09-15 Thread Mike Godwin
I've been counseling a friend on CL bike, pointing him to a Univega Sport Tour, or Gran Sprint (champion 1 vs 2 and mangaloy), early Miyatas-Centurion-Fuji-Nishiki crowd, the usual UJB selections. He found a Jamis Axis, still to be checked out. Looks like a Tange Infinity sticker on the seat

Re: [RBW] Re: The Doctor Who Cycled Around the World

2021-09-14 Thread Mike Godwin
He had to leave, his drunken mates said "I double dog dare you" or some equivalent in London-ish. Mike SLO CA On Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 5:37:06 PM UTC-7 Joe Bernard wrote: > Most people who have a harebrained idea in a pub with their buddies after > 6 pints sober up the next day and

[RBW] Re: WTB 8.5 - 9cm Technomic Deluxe stem

2021-09-02 Thread Mike Godwin
Hi folks Got a stem in the right size. If you do have a long cage Cyclone RD, let me know. Mike On Thursday, September 2, 2021 at 2:48:12 PM UTC-7 Mike Godwin wrote: > Cross post with ibob list. In the parts purge of early 2021, I sold my > extra Technomic stems. Of course I need o

[RBW] WTB 8.5 - 9cm Technomic Deluxe stem

2021-09-02 Thread Mike Godwin
Cross post with ibob list. In the parts purge of early 2021, I sold my extra Technomic stems. Of course I need one now. 26 clamp diameter. A nice looking stem is desirable, faint insertion marks OK, it does not have to be NIB quality. Let me know if you have an extra one wanting to be on a

[RBW] FS: Nitto MF-2 NIP Mark's Hub Area Rack with Hoop

2021-08-26 Thread Mike Godwin
Cross-post on ibob. Got this a while back from David B. I find I cannot use it and will use my existing Blackburn lowrider rack. In original packaging with Japanese air. Nitto Mark's Hub Area Rack with Hoop (MF2) – Rivendell Bicycle Works (rivbike.com)

Re: [RBW] A. Homer Hilsen for sale

2021-07-07 Thread Mike Godwin
Hey ROBS, what is the max tire size on these guys? Mike SLO CA On Monday, July 5, 2021 at 8:45:13 AM UTC-7 JB wrote: > This is a great bike. I put a lot of miles on the bike before I got old. > > JB > > On Monday, July 5, 2021 at 11:39:43 AM UTC-4 bjmi...@gmail.com wrote: > >> Man...if this

Re: [RBW] Re: Comebacks for when people think your bikes cost too much

2021-07-01 Thread Mike Godwin
That is pretty dang cool Phillip. Do you get to ride it too? Off to Willow Springs, or? Mike "former Suzuki GSXR 750 owner" SLO CA On Monday, June 28, 2021 at 1:34:23 PM UTC-7 philipr...@gmail.com wrote: > Wondered who would catch that! Toni Elias' 2016 Championship Superbike, > not exactly

[RBW] Re: FS: Dia Compe 980 brakes, one bike's worth (no pads)

2021-07-01 Thread Mike Godwin
Crust sells them in black and silver. I think for the same price as Riv Mike "who got 1 bike's worth when Riv was out 3 months ago" Godwin SLO CA On Thursday, July 1, 2021 at 5:02:03 AM UTC-7 Johnny Alien wrote: > The things I miss while I am sleeping. :) > > On Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at

Re: [RBW] Interesting Riv

2021-06-26 Thread Mike Godwin
The one-off MUSA Atlantis (2015-ish) had no serial number. It had about 1 cm longer chainstays than a Toyo made Atlantis, with all the brazeons of an Appaloosa. Got in trade for a Roadeo. Mike SLO CA On Friday, June 25, 2021 at 10:17:27 AM UTC-7 Joe Bernard wrote: > The lugs look right,

[RBW] Re: S24O near Kernville???

2021-06-20 Thread Mike Godwin
Or, go up one of the 4 or 5 canyons on the east slope of the Sierra. Some have perennial springs. Indian Wells Cyn, have some beer at the brewery before heading farther up the canyon. Start early, the winds are relentless this year. On Sunday, June 20, 2021 at 5:35:06 PM UTC-7 Mike Godwin

[RBW] Re: S24O near Kernville???

2021-06-20 Thread Mike Godwin
Hi Brnedan Ya'll better get high (in elevation of course). If it is 110-115 in Ridgecrest, it will be 105 in Kernville. Take 9 Mile Canyon Road to Kennedy Meadows. There are campgrounds there, you could use that as a base camp. Or, Black Rock Station, then a S24O to Osa Meadow or Powel

Re: [RBW] To My Platypus People!

2021-05-29 Thread Mike Godwin
Leah, saw your note about the wind in LV. I was in NE Eureka Valley, of Death Valley NP on 5/20 - 23/. The wind was so bad Thursday night in Horsethief Canyon (5/20) we (12 people) almost packed up and headed for the Glacier Lodge in Big Pine. Half the crew slept in their vehicles, no tents

[RBW] Re: Ride Report: Project Mercury Astronaut Bridge Tour

2021-05-06 Thread Mike Godwin
Hi Gary. I wish my mom were still alive, I could ask her if we stayed in the same hotel waiting for base housing. Is the hotel still standing? Dang worth a trip for all the sights and rides. Mike SLO CA On Thursday, May 6, 2021 at 5:47:40 PM UTC-7 Kushan wrote: > Really cool ride with bike

[RBW] Re: Ride Report: Project Mercury Astronaut Bridge Tour

2021-05-06 Thread Mike Godwin
I gotta do that ride. My dad was accepted into the astronaut program in 1957. I spent the first 3 years of life at Cape Canaveral and lived at air force bases with really fast aircraft. So cool. Not bike related, but check out this out with astronauts getting Corvettes Why America's first

[RBW] Re: Can you herd cattle on a Sam Hillbourne? Winged horse and a Dinosaur all on one ride.

2021-03-21 Thread Mike Godwin
I was going to say the gold statue is Dow Jones. Mike SLO CA On Sunday, March 21, 2021 at 7:27:58 PM UTC-7 philipr...@gmail.com wrote: > > You were 5 mins from my place (Southside on Formerly Lamar now Jean > Botham), I rode 30 miles, started around 10am. Twas breezy coming back to > downtown

Re: [RBW] Re: Talk Me Out of Building My Own Wheels

2021-03-05 Thread Mike Godwin
Yep, build your own. I'm somewhere north of 100 wheel builds (not pairs), for friends and family, and self. I've used Brandt's method and over time picked up a truing stand, tension meter (both Park), and dishing tool (Minoura). My first wheels were done using the bike for a truing stand, and

[RBW] Re: Workshop Stand

2021-03-04 Thread Mike Godwin
Both the stand and the garage are impressive. Mike garage-less in SLO CA On Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 7:04:56 AM UTC-8 James Valiensi wrote: > Here are some photos of the stand that I made from scrap pipe fittings in > 1987. I had no idea I would use it forever. > -- You received this

[RBW] Re: Rivendell vs Crust! Which is Better?

2021-02-10 Thread Mike Godwin
Actually its Richard Thompson Mike SLO CA On Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 10:17:49 AM UTC-8 Jason Fuller wrote: > Totally agree on the Crust / Riv collaboration frame. That would be really > neat. I love the idea of single-batch collaboration runs like this, and it > would be cool to see

Re: [RBW] Fun with Lights!

2021-02-08 Thread Mike Godwin
Looks really good Phil. Nice work. The bell got a polishing too. Mike SLO CA On Monday, February 8, 2021 at 8:21:19 AM UTC-8 philipr...@gmail.com wrote: > Nice, yes since this is the Trek-About-Townie my night riding is well lit. > Now to find something offbeat for the rear. > > On Monday,

[RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

2021-02-01 Thread Mike Godwin
Riding on Pinehurst always put a smile on my face. Here Prefumo Cyn Rd to Avila is pretty close, sans redwoods. Mike SLO CA On Monday, February 4, 2019 at 3:13:05 PM UTC-8 Kurt Manley wrote: > Today's rainy ride on Pinehurst Rd. in the tiny town of Canyon, CA. Just > over the hill from

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-01-26 Thread Mike Godwin
And Joe's Legolas in the background. Mike SLO CA On Monday, January 25, 2021 at 2:53:21 PM UTC-8 Jim M. wrote: > I have an 89 pbh and am 6' 1". My 59 Legolas fit great. You can see how > much seatpost I had showing here: > [image: 6773347072_3155c76616_c.jpg] > > jim m > walnut creek, ca > On

[RBW] Re: FS: Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-01-26 Thread Mike Godwin
Hi Brian I had a 61 cm with the hourglass brazeons mid-seatstay. I was told Waterford made, about 2015. I could be all wrong about that. Mike SLO CA On Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 9:16:00 AM UTC-8 brianr...@gmail.com wrote: > Toyo Atlantis > 53cm > $2175 > Whitefish, Montana > The owner has

[RBW] Re: Wool Not-Too-Tights Rivendell Sells

2021-01-26 Thread Mike Godwin
I recently got a "pair?" of Smartwool Men's Merino Sport Fleece Wind Tights|Smartwool® but I see they are made in Vietnam. Nice though. I'm going to sew some 330d cordura on the butt so the wool

[RBW] Re: Appaloosa Presale

2021-01-21 Thread Mike Godwin
And Scott is in Tucson, so once on the line, clothes are dry in 10 minutes. Mike "where the wind blows all the time to dry stuff" San Luis Obispo CA On Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 8:12:17 AM UTC-8 Scott Calhoun wrote: > OK more laundry stuff. One of the reasons it’s easier for Europeans to

Re: [RBW] Re: Kiley. Rear lihjtd

2021-01-14 Thread Mike Godwin
Joel S Get a 10 mm long standoff and a 15 or 20 mm M5 allen bolt and you are set for the front. Those lights are pretty cool with the removable sideways boss mount. Front and rear too. Mike SLO CA On Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at 11:49:21 AM UTC-8 Joel S wrote: > > Feeling like a dummy

Re: [RBW] Cutting rack stays

2020-12-30 Thread Mike Godwin
measure 90 times, cut once Joe. I have about 1 cm too long fender struts, may just leave them alone. For cutting small round stock without a hacksaw, put in the crease of a large book - that unused encyclopedia - place book on solid surface, place foot upon book to anchor book and secure

Re: [RBW] FS - Cafam Cantis, one Bike's Worth

2020-12-21 Thread Mike Godwin
ddress by creating draft > and clicking on the rbw address, which makes the sender's address show up; > with others, Mikes here included, I can't. Does anyone know why this is so? > > On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 10:29 AM Mike Godwin wrote: > >> Hi, found these too I meant to post for th

[RBW] FS - Cafam Cantis, one Bike's Worth

2020-12-21 Thread Mike Godwin
Hi, found these too I meant to post for the offering: Cafam Brakes, $100 shipped. All bits - mounting bolts, brakes, kool stop pads, straddle cables, anchors on one arm, and the canti post sleeves. IRD Cantilever Brake Cafam II | Interloc Racing

[RBW] Re: FS - Small bits and Heron Poster

2020-12-21 Thread Mike Godwin
The stem and downtube shifter bosses, top mount shifter bosses, Moon Units are claimed. All gone except the Eagle Creek bag. Mike SLO CA On Sunday, December 20, 2020 at 9:37:45 PM UTC-8 Nathan F wrote: > Message sent on the poster! > > On Sunday, 20 December 2020 at 20:16:37 UTC-8 Mi

[RBW] Re: FS - 61 cm Bleriot

2020-12-19 Thread Mike Godwin
Hi Folks The Bleriot has a new owner. Thank you Mike SLO CA On Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at 9:41:04 PM UTC-8 Mike Godwin wrote: > Hi Folks > > 61 cm Bleriot, $1400. Pickup or arranged pick up from San Luis Obispo > would be great, but can ship, buyer pays shipping. Got th

Re: [RBW] Racks/fenders, an aesthetics question

2020-12-15 Thread Mike Godwin
Patrick, Photo with new Honjos, did you install a rear fender on the front? Or is that the normal front fender length for Honjo fenders? Mike SLO CA On Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at 8:41:19 AM UTC-8 Patrick Moore wrote: > I think you need to get out more. Still, I can sympathize, having

Re: [RBW] Re: ROADUNO - a new singlespeed!

2020-12-11 Thread Mike Godwin
I'd like a Lime Olive one. Single top tube? Probably. Sloping top tube? yes, since there are only 4 sizes. Rebirth of Roadini? It is a Roadini version of the canti-Romulous. Long wheelbase? hope not. Mike SLO CA On Friday, December 11, 2020 at 7:08:16 PM UTC-8 robert.har...@gmail.com wrote:

[RBW] Re: A Hydraulic Disc Brake Rivendell...

2020-12-09 Thread Mike Godwin
Bill Is the disc brake cable actuated hydraulic piston/brake or is it full hydraulic? Mike SLO CA On Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at 12:11:15 PM UTC-8 Bill Lindsay wrote: > Patrick Cronin went on to ask: " Do you prefer to have the stoker feather > the rear disc brake rather than have the

[RBW] Re: WTT 172.5 Ritchey Logic Crank Arms for 170 Ritchey Logic or similar quality

2020-12-03 Thread Mike Godwin
Hi All I found a trading partner for a 170 mm crank. Thank you for the replies Mike SLO CA On Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at 10:36:58 PM UTC-8 Mike Godwin wrote: > Apologize for the ibob cross post. Its been awhile since I last asked, so > I will ask again. People have been looking t

Re: [RBW] LF - WTB 10 cm Technomic Deluxe or Tallux stem

2020-11-28 Thread Mike Godwin
ncluded some pictures. Let me know > if anything interests you. > > Jay Lonner > Bellingham, WA > > > > > Sent from my Atari 400 > > On Nov 27, 2020, at 8:11 PM, Mike Godwin wrote: > > Looking to buy a 10 cm stem. I am using a 9 cm, it measures 9.5 cm >

[RBW] LF - WTB 10 cm Technomic Deluxe or Tallux stem

2020-11-27 Thread Mike Godwin
Looking to buy a 10 cm stem. I am using a 9 cm, it measures 9.5 cm center to center. So does that make it a 9 cm or a 10 cm? If a 9 cm, then a 10 cm actually measures 10.5 cm center to center. Anyhow, I need a stem a silly centimeter longer. I have a 9 cm (9.5 cm actual) Technomic

[RBW] Re: The Building of a Platypus: A Diary

2020-11-27 Thread Mike Godwin
Stunning, I love that color, and the combo with teal. OK, but what tail light is that? Mike SLO CA On Friday, November 27, 2020 at 7:31:54 PM UTC-8 Roberta wrote: > " ...double hearts, one on the head tube and one only an inch away on the > down tube, " > > I meant the double hearts are on

[RBW] Re: ISO: budget 650b rim brake wheel set

2020-11-27 Thread Mike Godwin
Jeff Bertolet is selling a low-cost 650b wheelset on ibob list. Mike SLO CA On Thursday, November 26, 2020 at 12:29:27 PM UTC-8 Nikko in Oakland wrote: > Hey y’all, > > I’m waiting for Rich to get all the parts to build me a wheelset. > > In the meantime, does anybody have a < $200 650b rim

[RBW] Re: FS: Premium Parts Bin Blow Out

2020-11-18 Thread Mike Godwin
Hi Tim let me know if you got my message Mike SLO CA spokenhubmg at gmail.com On Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at 1:32:23 PM UTC-8 Tim Bantham wrote: > Maybe you've got a Hilliebike project coming up this winter? Restoring an > old Stump Jumper? Maybe you could use something that I have as an

[RBW] Re: "Cross-training" for cycling: walking? Also: Inexpensive but large and practical backpack?

2020-11-18 Thread Mike Godwin
Patrick, there's gotta be others here with lower disc issues, L5-6 for me. It seems like once you start feeling those twinges, it "suggests" other issues are going on. Stretching moves every day keeps the discs flexible, it helps get fluids into the discs, and minor benefit it helps the core

[RBW] Re: Sackville Medium capacity

2020-11-10 Thread Mike Godwin
I'm impressed, but I recognize your priorities: 3 bottles of wine over other goods. :)) And what will one do with a quart of mayo? I bought a 10-12 oz squeeze bottle of organic mayo from whole foods for car camping trips 5 months ago. Just tossed it Sunday after a trip to Death Valley this

[RBW] Re: PSA: New Sams are open for order

2020-11-10 Thread Mike Godwin
It looks like the wheelbase was scooched up a bit. No double top tube either I suppose, at least not in the product description. Mike SLO CA On Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at 1:42:59 PM UTC-8 belopol...@gmail.com wrote: > Has anyone received a shipping email yet? I spoke with James today and

Re: [RBW] Re: eJoe

2020-11-04 Thread Mike Godwin
I was eyeballing Mike Schiller's Breezer on ibob list for that exact purpose since it is disc brakes. But supply side economics is not in the right place right now. Mike SLO CA On Sunday, November 1, 2020 at 4:27:46 PM UTC-8, J Imler wrote: > This is on a 58cm eJoe Appaloosa (2016) with a

[RBW] Re: WTB: 45t 110bcd Chainring

2020-10-24 Thread Mike Godwin
Hi David If you are using the FixedGear toot calculator, I found it to be off by 2 teeth when I was setting up my Lemond Zurich as a single speed. Just checked, don't have a 45 t ring. Mike SLO CA On Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 1:11:01 PM UTC-7, David B wrote: > > Searching for a 45t 110bcd

[RBW] Re: Talk Me Out of Building My Own Wheels

2020-10-24 Thread Mike Godwin
I love reading this thread. Its great. My first wheelbuild was for my dirtbike, going from an 18 inch to 21 inch front wheel. Rode the heck out of it. IIRC cross 2, MC shop calculated the spoke length, stock drum brake hub laced to an Akront rim. I think I was 14 or 15 at the time. About 15

[RBW] Re: FS: Riv Banana Bags, 3x9 Campy mini group, Deda Stem, Superbe Brakes, other bags

2020-10-18 Thread Mike Godwin
Hi folks You guys are fast: Two bananas claimed Campy Mini Groupo claimed Suntour Brakes claimed MDG V1 bag claimed. Deda stem and Eagle Creek bag still available. Mike SLO CA On Saturday, October 17, 2020 at 11:01:29 PM UTC-7, Mike Godwin wrote: > > Hi Folks > > Apologi

[RBW] Re: 60cm Green Quickbeam, 62cm Orange Quickbeam FS

2020-10-17 Thread Mike Godwin
that Coleman > color. > > On Thursday, October 15, 2020 at 2:07:42 AM UTC-4 Mike Godwin wrote: > >> Hi Jamison >> >> Does your green QB photo accurately show the color? I'm trying to match >> QB green for a repaint of my Bob Jackson. I found Prismatic Powder >>

[RBW] Re: 60cm Green Quickbeam, 62cm Orange Quickbeam FS

2020-10-15 Thread Mike Godwin
Hi Jamison Does your green QB photo accurately show the color? I'm trying to match QB green for a repaint of my Bob Jackson. I found Prismatic Powder Evergreen PSS 4886 looks pretty close in sunlight. LMK. Mike spokenhubmg at gmail.com SLO CA On Sunday, October 11, 2020 at 12:57:38 PM UTC-7,

[RBW] Re: FS: Ritchey Logic Crank, Bags and Brakes

2020-10-06 Thread Mike Godwin
Hi folks The Ritchey crank and the V.1 B17 underseat bag have been claimed. On Monday, October 5, 2020 at 9:47:11 PM UTC-7, Mike Godwin wrote: > Hi Folks > > Apologies for the cross post with ibob list. Manufactured bags, homemade > bags other things. > > Attached pdf c

[RBW] Re: OT: FS For Sale Film Cameras, Olympus OM-1, Nikon F

2020-10-05 Thread Mike Godwin
Cool cameras Mark. I used a SRT100 on jobs at a giant factory in Los Angeles, on the west slope of the Rockies, superfun_d sites in CA and TX, and in England and Turkey. Ioved being able to control the exposures, but man it was heavy some times, the electronic point and shoot won out

[RBW] Re: A brand new Rambouillet made its way to my house...

2020-10-05 Thread Mike Godwin
Must be in the air Julian I grabbed a creamcycle version too, 62 cm a little more than a week ago. Even though it had been through 2 other owners, it looks new after all these years. I had all parts on hand except a stem, so a fellow ibob offered one up and is the mail. Rummaging around for

[RBW] WTB: Technomic Deluxe 9 cm

2020-09-27 Thread Mike Godwin
Hi Folks cross-posted on ibob list, wondering if anyone has a spare Technomic Deluxe 9 cm stem they can send my way. Mike ... spokenhubmg at gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[RBW] Re: FS 61.5 Della Santa

2020-09-26 Thread Mike Godwin
Della Santa is sold Mike SLO CA On Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 7:26:02 PM UTC-7, Mike Godwin wrote: > > Hi folks > > $2,600 cross posted to ibob list. Take a look contact me off list if you > want more info spokenhubmg at gmail.com. Looks like a Roadeo so it is > relevant

Re: [RBW] It's a Bombadil

2020-09-22 Thread Mike Godwin
Wow nice. Skewered with Paul's? Nice bit of color. Mike SLO CA On Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 7:33:08 PM UTC-7, Joel wrote: > > > Beautiful bike Joe. Enjoy it. > On Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 10:25:25 PM UTC-4 Flowerfang wrote: > >> My nieces are visiting and started driving me kinda

Re: [RBW] Re: Any brazer interested in reinforcing a rear rack for KOF bike?

2020-09-21 Thread Mike Godwin
Patrick is the front rack based on the dimensions of the first fork or the replacement fork? Mike SLO CA On Monday, September 21, 2020 at 5:42:47 PM UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote: > > Thanks, Kai. I talked to Stephen Bilenky this afternoon, and I am hoping > that I can ship him the rack and have

[RBW] Re: Riv Pics with Special Effects

2020-09-21 Thread Mike Godwin
I thought you were in front of a Turkish consulate, specific to Texas. Really cool images. On Monday, September 21, 2020 at 6:09:33 PM UTC-7, Paul in Dallas wrote: > > Well, not a Riv, it's my wife's Electra that has 700c wheels.(I think most > of these pedal forward design type Electras or

[RBW] Re: Grand Bois Cypres 700 x 30 substitutes?

2020-09-17 Thread Mike Godwin
Try Specialize Roubaix Pro 700x 30-32. They run 31 mm wide, have nice round profile on Velocity Aerohead rims. Mike SLO CA On Thursday, September 17, 2020 at 2:33:46 AM UTC-7, Paul in Dallas wrote: > Hopefully a month ago for the last post > is not too long to resurrect this thread. > > On

[RBW] Re: Ever get pulled over by police while on your bike?

2020-09-13 Thread Mike Godwin
hind them. >> The officer would ride and report when vehicles passed too closely in >> violation of state law. Then the vehicle would be stopped and driver >> educated. Those quickly got the word out that cyclist safety was being >> taken seriously along that busy stretch of hi

[RBW] Re: Ever get pulled over by police while on your bike?

2020-09-13 Thread Mike Godwin
Like Justin, I've receive 2 tickets for rolling through stop signs, in the middle of suburbia. One was riding to daily class to CSUN in Northridge CA, second one coming from a geo friends house, different neighborhood but same town. First time I refused to give the cop physical proof of my

[RBW] Re: Rambouillet as Tourer

2020-09-12 Thread Mike Godwin
a Ram. > > Best, > Rich in ATL > > On Sunday, September 6, 2020 at 5:49:00 PM UTC-4 Mike Godwin wrote: > >> Howdy, looking through the archives about using a Rambouillet as a >> touring machine. I toured along the spine of the Cascades and Sierra on a >>

[RBW] Re: Rambouillet as Tourer

2020-09-09 Thread Mike Godwin
When the Rambouillets first were advertised in the planning works, do you guys recall who (Ted King?) did a dirt ride parallel to I-80 through the Humboldt Basin / Lake Lahontan (east of Reno) on a Rambouillet? That got me interested in the bike. The same test bike was on the floor at Riv,

Re: [RBW] Re: Good wishes for those on list affected by CA wildfires

2020-09-09 Thread Mike Godwin
Matthew Williams photos of Berkeley looks like here in San Luis Obispo all day so far. No observable sun disk. Closest fire is Dolan fire, mid Big Sur coastline. Fire has gone over the ridgeline and headed for Fort Hunter Liggett. Ash falling past two days. Very disheartening. Mike Godwin

[RBW] Rambouillet as Tourer

2020-09-06 Thread Mike Godwin
Howdy, looking through the archives about using a Rambouillet as a touring machine. I toured along the spine of the Cascades and Sierra on a Specialized Sequoia, and along Highway 1 SF to LA. The Rambouillet seems a bit more stout than the Sequoia. Most of the old touring related posts here

[RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell Atlantis 54.5 Frame/Fork + partial build - $1400

2020-09-04 Thread Mike Godwin
les of water...now I can't imagine doing without! > > Wherever that picture was taken is PERFECT Atlantis territory. That peak > in the back is calling! > > On Thursday, September 3, 2020 at 8:51:18 PM UTC-6, Mike Godwin wrote: >> >> Man, that looks like the one I ha

[RBW] Re: FS: 61cm Bleriot

2020-08-29 Thread Mike Godwin
Jeremy Check out this CL ad. I got a chuckle out of it because we think sometimes we have too many bikes. Bonus points if you can guess the airport in the first photo. This new google groups cannot reply directly to author. https://santamaria.craigslist.org/avo/d/el-monte-rv-6/7166052352.html

[RBW] Re: I found a nice shoe for riding without clips and straps

2020-08-21 Thread Mike Godwin
Nice, reminds of the old Bata Biker shoe http://thefridaycyclotouriste.com/?tag=bata-bikers SLO CA On Friday, August 21, 2020 at 8:38:00 AM UTC-7, Joel wrote: > > I was looking to stop using my running type shoes, These fit in size like > a good dress shoe, not a sneaker. They look good, are

[RBW] Re: FS: 61cm Bleriot

2020-08-19 Thread Mike Godwin
Shoot Daniel, you're killing me. Man I am so tempted. Your Bleriot and cash for my Della Santa? 61.5 Corsa Speciale? Mike formerly of fork fame Godwin SLO CA On Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at 10:14:06 AM UTC-7, Daniel wrote: > 82.5cm > > On Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at 9:50:25 AM UTC-7,

Re: [RBW] Pre-owned Roadeos - expected cost - complete

2020-08-08 Thread Mike Godwin
Some data points for you: sold a f/f/hs when I lived in the bay area, a 59cm, for 1100 or 1200, whatever I paid for it from CL or list member. Got a 61 cm complete bike locally for $1500 (Rich wheels, ultegra brakes, DA bar end shifters, fu -uh-ugly black 105 crank) noodles, Nitto bits. I

Re: [RBW] Re: Earl Craig's Atlantis on the Blug

2020-08-03 Thread Mike Godwin
No but it does have a chrome-plated contrasting paint-filled twin-plate fork crown. Does that almost count? Mike SLO CA On Monday, August 3, 2020 at 8:29:05 PM UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote: > > I'll bet it doesn't have a second top tube. > > On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 9:27 PM Mike God

[RBW] Re: Earl Craig's Atlantis on the Blug

2020-08-03 Thread Mike Godwin
My Della Santa is outfitted with drop out eyelets and threaded chainstay and brakebridge brazeons for fenders, and it is a racey bike. Mike SLO CA On Monday, August 3, 2020 at 9:00:02 AM UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote: > > I don't want a second top tube on any bike I own because it would serve no

[RBW] Re: FS: 66cm Blue Rambouillet - Complete

2020-07-15 Thread Mike Godwin
Do it Reid, what's a single centimeter between bike friends Mike SLO CA On Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 11:26:42 AM UTC-7, Reid Echols wrote: > > Oof, if this weren’t a functional twin to my 67 Homer I’d be mighty > tempted. Great price, great bike! > > Reid in Austin > > On Tuesday, July 14,

[RBW] Re: FS: Tektro blade levers, short pull

2020-07-10 Thread Mike Godwin
Interrupter levers perhaps Mike SLO CA On Thursday, July 9, 2020 at 4:51:45 PM UTC-7, Joe Bernard wrote: > Can't remember what these are called, short pull for calpers or canti, > used with some paint loss on the clamps, light and cool! > > $25 shipped. > > Joe Bernard > joeremi62 gmail com

[RBW] Re: Hemp twine Bay Area

2020-04-30 Thread Mike Godwin
Cotton string from Ace Hardware works very well Mike SLO CA On Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at 3:51:42 PM UTC-7, Eric G@rs wrote: > I am looking for some hemp twine to re-wrap my handlebars and Riv is all > out. Does anyone know where to find some in the Bay Area or have any that > they'd like to

[RBW] Re: FS Items: Fork, Stem, Crank, Shifter bits, Bar other small bits

2020-04-14 Thread Mike Godwin
TA crank, shifters and levers, pedals, cages, Spectrum fork all claimed. Still have some stainless steel Blackburn struts, and other small bits. Updated list on ibob forum. Mike On Sunday, April 5, 2020 at 5:34:30 PM UTC-7, Mike Godwin wrote: > > Hi Folks, this is cross-posted on the I-bo

[RBW] Re: Ideas for very unobtrusive and very QR saddlebag mounting system for non-Brooks saddles

2020-04-12 Thread Mike Godwin
Photos of current setup would help figure out a solution. Mike "rain again" SLO CA On Sunday, April 12, 2020 at 3:11:50 PM UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote: > > With my grocery bike currently away from home, I've been using my stripped > down gofast with Camper Longflap strapped directly to saddle

[RBW] Re: FS Items: Fork, Stem, Crank, Shifter bits, Bar other small bits

2020-04-12 Thread Mike Godwin
The TA crank and bb are claimed. That 2 bolt seat post with 1 inch set back is still seeking a new home. On Sunday, April 12, 2020 at 8:40:30 AM UTC-7, Mike Godwin wrote: > > Another update, add some stuff > > On Sunday, April 5, 2020 at 11:10:11 PM UTC-7, Mike Godwin wrote: >

[RBW] Re: What have you learned during the isolation?

2020-04-10 Thread Mike Godwin
Fellow riders on the road are actually friendly. I think they are slowing down enough (re: not concerned about PBs, or whatever their electronic tracking devices are telling them) to wave and say hi. It is refreshing. I learned the ocean is more blue today. Rode to Montana de Oro park, the

[RBW] Re: FS Items: Fork, Stem, Crank, Shifter bits, Bar other small bits

2020-04-06 Thread Mike Godwin
d, give a ring or send a message to 925-4409698. Mike On Sunday, April 5, 2020 at 5:34:30 PM UTC-7, Mike Godwin wrote: > Hi Folks, this is cross-posted on the I-bob list. Attached file is a photo > compilation from powerpoint to reduced file size PDF. If you would like the > source photo

[RBW] Re: PSA 58cm Rivendell Custom 26"

2020-03-12 Thread Mike Godwin
I've seen that bike and the sellers others on LA craigslist. He has some really nice bikes. The craigslist ads had better quality photos. Some prices were good, some not so good. Mike SLO CA On Thursday, March 12, 2020 at 7:12:15 PM UTC-7, Christopher Cote wrote: > As a point of reference,

Re: [RBW] Raid Bill's Stable: Nine bikes available For Sale

2020-02-21 Thread Mike Godwin
I miss my Gran Premio, its a fine riding bicycle. Can't beat it for the price Bill is asking. Mike SLO CA On Friday, February 21, 2020 at 8:31:42 AM UTC-8, Keith Weaver wrote: > I have to say, I love this bike. I had a Univega touring bike in the same > color, circa 1982(?) It was my first

[RBW] Re: FS Items - DA 7402 crank, XTR M900 hubs, Ambrosio rims, etc

2020-01-23 Thread Mike Godwin
Thank you RoBs. Everything except the rims are claimed or pending. I reached my sewing machine repair bill goal and a little more. Mike On Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 9:57:23 PM UTC-8, Mike Godwin wrote: > Hello > > List of remaining items I cross posted to ibob list, pdf co

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