Rene -- Looking forward to a maiden voyage report. You hit a home run with the
color scheme! Fantastic looking green.
--- On Tue, 12/8/09, Orthie251 orthie...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Orthie251 orthie...@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] Re: Building my new Bombadil... at last!!!
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Greta shots, Erik. Don't see those sorts of pix around here much. Rather
enchanting.
RS
--- On Tue, 12/8/09, erik jensen bicyclen...@gmail.com wrote:
From: erik jensen bicyclen...@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] a snowy mt. diablo
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Tuesday, December 8,
Don't be fooled. Of course it was hot. I hope you're correct, but the odds are
slim.
Sent From My iPhone
On Dec 7, 2009, at 2:30 PM, cm chrispmur...@hotmail.com wrote:
Suspicious?...yes. Stolen?...maybe. While I agree with everything
everyone has said, it is possible that this is legit. Most
Ditto that!
--- On Mon, 12/7/09, James Dinneen jfxdinn...@yahoo.com wrote:
From: James Dinneen jfxdinn...@yahoo.com
Subject: Re: [RBW] New Zealand trip photos
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Monday, December 7, 2009, 6:24 PM
Fantastic pictures and countryside. Cannot wait to see
Thank you. It was fun. Paradise always is.
RS
--- On Sun, 12/6/09, RonLau ron...@ronlau.com wrote:
From: RonLau ron...@ronlau.com
Subject: [RBW] Re: Bay Area Fixedgear ride, Dec. 5 Sat.
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Sunday, December 6, 2009, 9:25 AM
Thank you all
Sounds great! Be sure to post the pix. When do you expect to have it on the
road?
--- On Sat, 12/5/09, Rene Sterental orthie...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Rene Sterental orthie...@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] Re: My Bombadil frame is at RBW!!!
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Saturday,
Just a dab of grease next time. Probably seized. Perhaps you could have
drilled out the cable head to loosen it. I like DTs as well, but never had
that problem.
--- On Sat, 12/5/09, stevep33 steve...@gmail.com wrote:
From: stevep33 steve...@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] Silver shifter problem
To:
Melanie -- I couldn't agree more…
--- On Tue, 12/1/09, Melanie myol...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Melanie myol...@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] O
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 8:04 PM
--
You received this message because you
Welcome. Isaac --
I am the proud owner of three Riv's and two lesser brands. The Beam is the
bike I ride two to one over any of the others (but for my cheapo commuter bike
that I ride each day to the office). I live in San Francisco, and I really
like climbing hills here and in Marin. I
--- On Mon, 11/30/09, newenglandbike matthiasbe...@gmail.com wrote:
I also have a Quickbeam and I'm using Tektro CR720 brakes- I can't
recommend them enough! Though they are slightly larger in the
lateral direction, they are shorter in the vertical direction than,
say, the Shimano cantis.
Yep, I'll ditto the medium basket, as well. I had one strapped to the front
rack for a long time. Very useful and handy, really. I might go back to that
set up one day. I'm fickle when it comes to rigging a bike. I love tweaking
the mix. Riv's are great for that, too.
RS
--- On Mon,
Welcome to the group1 very resourceful bunch, here.
I don't think your idea would be that great because the bend of the bars will
inevitably pack the rings hrd on the inside bends, and loose on the outside. I
use cork on my drop bars. Maybe you could do some variation of this set up. I
Welcome! Great looking biks. What panniers are those?
--- On Mon, 11/30/09, cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com wrote:
From: cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [RBW] Introduction from Austin, TX
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Monday, November 30, 2009, 8:35 PM
Yeah
Very nice! What a ride. You guys rule the T-Day weekend riding!
Ray Who-only-managed-a-45-miler-on-his-Quickbeam Shine
--- On Sat, 11/28/09, Eric Norris campyonly...@me.com wrote:
From: Eric Norris campyonly...@me.com
Subject: [RBW] Post-Thanksgiving Ride
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
I've always just used standard Gorilla Glue. Once set, you'll never get them
off without destroying them. Oh, I once used a spray adhesive. That worked
also. Never came loose.
--- On Sat, 11/28/09, Kip Otteson kip.otte...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Kip Otteson kip.otte...@gmail.com
Subject:
What time?
--- On Sat, 11/28/09, RonLau ron...@ronlau.com wrote:
From: RonLau ron...@ronlau.com
Subject: [RBW] Bar Area Super Prestige Series in Golden Gate Park tomorrow.
Nov. 29, 2009
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Saturday, November 28, 2009, 4:39 PM
To all,
But, that's my dilemma. I don't like feel of shellac. . .
--- On Sat, 11/28/09, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery thill@gmail.com wrote:
From: Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery thill@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] Re: Speaking of Cork grips…
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date:
in and buff off, and re-live your inner Karate Kid.
--dlloyd
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 22:24, Ray Shine r.sh...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
But, that's my dilemma. I don't like feel of shellac. . .
--- On Sat, 11/28/09, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery thill@gmail.com wrote:
From: Jim Thill - Hiawatha
Not that any of you would, but never mind a response, here. I figured out what
happened, but too embarrassed to explain. Sorry to bother everybody.
RS
--- On Fri, 11/27/09, Ray r.sh...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
From: Ray r.sh...@sbcglobal.net
Subject: [RBW] Anyone else losing post responses today?
to eat!
I also took some pix that I'll post later. I'm riding home with my wife in the
truck.
Happy Turkey Day, all!
Ray Shine
Sent From My iPhone
On Nov 26, 2009, at 10:54 AM, Esteban proto...@gmail.com wrote:
Took a little pre-feast spin on the Quickbeam this morning. I would
be remiss
Well, Kathy and I are back home in San Francisco. Had a wonderful feast with
26 people attending, 10 of them under age 8. As I mentioned in the earlier
message, I rode my Quickbeam from home in San Francisco to my oldest son's home
in San Mateo. They hosted T-Day this year. Kathy drove down
Does it have to be on a fixie? Would a standard old freewheeling QB be
acceptable?
--- On Thu, 11/19/09, RonLau ron...@ronlau.com wrote:
From: RonLau ron...@ronlau.com
Subject: [RBW] Bay Area Fixedgear ride, Dec. 5 Sat.
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Thursday,
19, 2009, 7:10 AM
SS works just fine.
On Nov 19, 7:01 am, Ray Shine r.sh...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Does it have to be on a fixie? Would a standard old freewheeling QB be
acceptable?
--- On Thu, 11/19/09, RonLau ron...@ronlau.com wrote:
From: RonLau ron...@ronlau.com
Subject: [RBW] Bay Area
--- On Thu, 11/19/09, Mark mclbicy...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Mark mclbicy...@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] Re: Internal Hub Efficiency: What the Experts Say
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Thursday, November 19, 2009, 5:39 AM
Efficiency is a funny word to those who ride
--- On Wed, 11/18/09, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery thill@gmail.com wrote:
The customer service tech suggested that the hub was
being over-torqued and told me that IGHs were for cruisers and other
low-torque applications. Good for grandma to ride to church on
Sundays, but not adequate for a
I use an Shimano internal 8 on my Jamis Commuter for city rides. Works great,
never a problem. I have never taken it on any ride longer than 20 miles in
duration, just to and from the office, local neighborhood, etc. I assume I
could take longer rides, however. Frankly, the Shimano hub is
Probably a fixed gear -- stopped the old fashion way, thigh muscle brakes!
--- On Wed, 11/11/09, Rene Sterental orthie...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Rene Sterental orthie...@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] Re: Atlantis 58cm For Sale on eBay
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Wednesday, November
Also interesting to note the frame on the bike behind him. Double top tube!
Wow! How old is Grant Peterson?
--- On Wed, 11/11/09, Ray Shine r.sh...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
From: Ray Shine r.sh...@sbcglobal.net
Subject: [RBW] Re: Atlantis 58cm For Sale on eBay
To: rbw-owners-bunch
Bob - Aloha! to you as well. Welcome to this excellent group.
Can't go wrong with a Quickbeam, Bob. I ride mine more than any of my other
bikes. I live in San Francisco, and I did gear it down a bit for the hills,
but I enjoy climbing hills anyway. I set mine up with a 34/26 chain ring set,
David -- Please don't forget to post that report when your WCs arrive. I am
looking hard at that bar as well. Thanks for the link.
RS
--- On Mon, 11/9/09, cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com wrote:
From: cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] Re: NOW: off-road handlebars WAS:
Rene -- I have the Paul Neos on the front of my Atlantis, Touring on the rear.
Great brakes. Wish I could afford to put a set on my Quickbeam.
--- On Tue, 11/10/09, Rene Sterental orthie...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Rene Sterental orthie...@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] Re: Question regarding Paul
as the rear? How do you like the sprung Brooks saddle?
I'm going to see if I can recruit my wife to go through this virtual journey
with me during the evenings... :-)
Kudos to Roger for putting it all together!
René
orthie...@yahoo.com
On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 8:34 PM, Ray Shine r.sh
Check out the On-One Midge drops. Very nice, and will address that problem.
RS
--- On Sun, 11/8/09, cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com wrote:
From: cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] NOW: off-road handlebars WAS: Long introduction and question on
frame and handlebar options
Yes, Rene, this is an amazing resourceful group. One of the best I have ever
had the privilege to belong. I learn so much from these folks, and the site
that Jim Edgars maintains is very helpful, not to mention interesting.
The Mt. Hamilton ride won't be too bad as the road was graded to
Hey, Everyone -- Here's that link I promised to the Midge drop bar with the
flared drops. I think Mr. Till has one of these mounted on his bike, the one
he rode afew weeks back out to point Reyes with us. If that was a Midge, he
had it set up nicely.
RS
Rene -- I have a 60cm Atlantis on which I toured fully loaded this past
summer. Next summer, my plan is to use the Atlantis on the GDR as a 29er. I
have considered using a suspension seat post, but not sure about that yet. I
also haven't decided on panniers or a trailer. Last summer I
pictures?
René
On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 6:57 PM, Ray Shine r.sh...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Rene -- I have a 60cm Atlantis on which I toured fully loaded this past
summer. Next summer, my plan is to use the Atlantis on the GDR as a 29er. I
have considered using a suspension seat post, but not sure about
Rene -- Welcome! Great looking bike. If you can wait a few extra days, bunch
of Riv owners are going on a ride November 22. You could probably get all your
questions answered then. Hope you can make it. I'll forwrd the thread link.
RS
--- On Sat, 11/7/09, Orthie251 orthie...@gmail.com
That's true. I ride my Atlantis and Quickbeam, both with drop bars, on trails
and gravel/dirt roads quite often. The Atlantis wears 700x35, the 'Beam has
700x32s. For fast road rides, I take my bare bones Romulus. it has 700x28s.
There is a group that rides trails with road bikes, lots of
More great tips! Thanks Mitch.
RS
--- On Mon, 11/2/09, mitchelr mitch...@onid.orst.edu wrote:
From: mitchelr mitch...@onid.orst.edu
Subject: [RBW] FS ActionTec Titanium Cogset 11-36
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Monday, November 2, 2009, 1:18 AM
Lots of
Lyle -- Do you mind a few set up questions?
Will you use panniers, or a trailer?
What size (and brand, model) tires will you use?
What handlebar?
Any other special components?
Thank you (and all others who have responded thus far. Very helpful, all…).
Ray
--- On Fri, 10/30/09,
)...
Platform pedals... maybe with clips and straps, maybe power-straps...
Obviously, I'm still working out the details but keep asking if you
think of other things :)
lyle...
On Oct 30, 6:56 am, Ray Shine r.sh...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Lyle -- Do you mind a few set up questions?
Will you use
I just finished a tour with Paul Neos on the front and Ortlieb Panniers. No
problem on my rig.
RS
--- On Fri, 10/23/09, Angus angusle...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
From: Angus angusle...@sbcglobal.net
Subject: [RBW] Re: Paul Neo Retros
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date:
I'm in, and I'll bring a bike with a derailleur this time so I can hang out
with the rest of you! (Unless others bring QBs).
Ray Shine
--- On Tue, 10/20/09, Phil Bickford phi...@sonic.net wrote:
From: Phil Bickford phi...@sonic.net
Subject: [RBW] Re: NorCal Riv ride: Sunday October 18th
I'll also pencil it in.
RS
--- On Tue, 10/20/09, Jim M. mather...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Jim M. mather...@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] Re: NorCal Riv Ride: Sunday November 22, Mount Hamilton
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2009, 6:55 PM
O.K.,
. See you all at
the next ride…
Ray Shine ( On the green Quickbeam)
--- On Sat, 10/17/09, Esteban proto...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Esteban proto...@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] Re: NorCal Riv ride: Sunday October 18th
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Saturday, October 17
Shawn -- As you contemplate the build of your Atlantis (I own one, and it is a
great bike) it might help in component selection to study the many pix of
Atlantii that can be found elsewhere on the Cyclofiend site. I found them very
interesting.
Also, thank you for your service.
Ray
--- On
I'm still planning to be at the Toll Plaza at 0900 hours. We are still on the
road. We are in Williams, AZ now, heading west. Lacking a catastrophe, I'll
arrive in SF late Sat nite, and will join you Sunday. Being on the road, I
haven't ridden in nearly two weeks. I need this ride!
RS
---
As an avid backpacker, and one who once sewed his own quilt (not so neat of a
result) I can explain why quilts are so handy and practical. If one uses a
down sleeping bag in the traditional manner, he or she loses almost all of the
thermo value underneath the sleeping body as the weight of the
Thank you, Bill.
RS
--- On Tue, 9/29/09, Bill Connell bconn...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Bill Connell bconn...@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] Re: Who made the hatchet sold by RBW?
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2009, 10:08 AM
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Ray
Thanks, Chuck. great link!
RS
--- On Tue, 9/29/09, Chuck chuckw...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Chuck chuckw...@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] Re: Who made the hatchet sold by RBW?
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2009, 11:05 AM
I believe it was
Take a good look at the Dahon Tournado. Very interesting package and the
Ritchey breakaways. Reasonably priced, as well.
Sent From My iPhone
On Sep 24, 2009, at 9:59 AM, Ryan Watson rswat...@nyx.net wrote:
My first travel bike was a Bike Friday, but I've been much happier
with my full
Thanks, Clive. I actually have read your excellent trip report in the past.
Very interesting and informative. I enjoyed it very much.
Sent From My iPhone
On Sep 22, 2009, at 9:55 AM, usuk2007 clive.stand...@umassmed.edu wrote:
I did a week long QB tour in England last spring and took on some
Thanks, Brett. I also have ridden the Blues on my Atlantis, and I like them a
lot. I would not have aproblem mounting them on the QB, but I would spin out
with them on those steeper sections of the fire trails. It's probably me more
than the tires. I am by no stretch a mountain biker.
Thanks,
I thank all of you for your responses. The Paselas and the Schwalbe were high
on my list as well, but I thought I'd seek more opinions, which I received. i
probably should have added to my original post that the QB is currently wearing
a set of WTB Terrainasuarus (sp?) 700x35s. I found the
Hey, Dave -- thanks for your response. Yes, I did switch out the gearing. I
replaced the stock chain rings with a 43/26 combo, and replaced the flip-side
20-tooth freewheel with a 22-tooth count. I maintained the White Industries
18/16 free that is on the drive side. I made the switch about a
That chainring combo is a typo. It should have read 34/26, not 43/26.
RS
--- On Mon, 9/21/09, Ray Shine r.sh...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
From: Ray Shine r.sh...@sbcglobal.net
Subject: [RBW] Changes to the QB (Was Quickbeam Tire Recommendations)
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Monday
Yes, I'll second that motion. I have a couple of silk golf shirts. very
comfy, and fit very well.
RS
--- On Wed, 9/16/09, Fai Mao i.am.fai@gmail.com wrote:
From: Fai Mao i.am.fai@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] Re: wool jerseys
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date:
Try these guys. Very excellent wool cycling and lifestyle wool clothing, and
they are located in Vermont where it really does get cold. Customer service is
top knotch:
http://www.ibexwear.com/shop/products/1/1097/mens-ride
--- On Wed, 9/16/09, Tim McNamara tim...@bitstream.net wrote:
I
I have a feeling Riv could sell a boatload of these nifty things. Very Riv:
http://cgi.ebay.com/Adjustable-Electric-Bicycle-Umbrella-Bracket-Kickstand_W0QQitemZ110431181957QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_SportGoods_CyclAcces_RL?hash=item19b6361c85_trksid=p3286.c0.m14
here's mine:
Stein Mini-Cassette Lock Tool
FibreFix Kevlar Emergency Spoke Repair
Pletcher Double Kickstand
Any Swobo wool clothing item
--- On Wed, 9/9/09, William F. House williamfho...@gmail.com wrote:
From: William F. House williamfho...@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] Rivendell product wishlist
I just penciled it in. We're due to return from a two week out of state in-law
visit that same weekend. If we return Saturday eve, then I'll be there.
Nothing like a run out to the Pt. to beat the just-came-back-from-the-in-law's
blues! (Jst kidding, dear……)
RS
--- On Wed, 9/9/09, Gino
Well, thanks for all of the responses. This is a wise group. I especially
like the beausage and patina perspectives. Never quite saw it like that!
Anyway, thanks again. I think I feel much better now…
(Oh, that not-so-clever-and-even-less-well-translated Latin phrase; Youth is
wasted on
True, Jim, but you must admit we tend to talk to ourselves a lot!!
--- On Sun, 9/6/09, CycloFiend cyclofi...@earthlink.net wrote:
We're kind of a clannish bunch up this way. We generally don't tell
ourselves anything.
- Jim hunh?
--
Jim Edgar
cyclofi...@earthlink.net
Cyclofiend Bicycle
Yeah! Except I don't know any German. How about I shake my liver spotted fist
at them and scream:
Juvenis est attero in tener! Juvenis est attero in tener!
--- On Mon, 9/7/09, David Estes cyclotour...@gmail.com wrote:
From: David Estes cyclotour...@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] Re: Curious: Was
Sent From My iPhone
On Sep 2, 2009, at 10:21 AM, Larry Powers lapower...@hotmail.com wrote:
As always I ask why. Why take the perfect single speed bike and add gears to
it?
To each.
Larry Powers
just when you think that you've been gyped the bearded lady comes and does a
Pix? I rode my canti-rom down the Oregon coast three years ago. I pulled a
BOB trailer behind it. Great bike, great state, life is good…
--- On Tue, 9/1/09, roadrunner irvh...@aol.com wrote:
From: roadrunner irvh...@aol.com
Subject: [RBW] In Praise of my Canti-Rom
To: RBW Owners Bunch
and M324 SPD/platform pedals.
On Aug 21, 12:19 am, Ray Shine r.sh...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Curious what pedal/shoe combo you used on this tour.
Thanks.
Ray
--- On Thu, 8/20/09, usuk2007 clive.stand...@umassmed.edu wrote:
From: usuk2007 clive.stand...@umassmed.edu
Subject: [RBW] Re: Anyone ever
Don - do you have a link to the route you mapped? I'd be very interested in
looking it over.
Ray
--- On Thu, 8/20/09, Gary g...@worldcyclotour.com wrote:
From: Gary g...@worldcyclotour.com
Subject: [RBW] Re: Touring 101 and beyond
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date:
when in the forest. I dumped the
GPS two years ago due to charging unavailabilty. For your tour it
sounds as if you will be near people and infrastructure so a good gps
may be an asset for finding places just always verify by map.
Gary
On Aug 20, 11:11 am, Ray Shine r.sh...@sbcglobal.net wrote
Yeah! That's a good idea. Maybe get a cash-for-clunkers thing going too! Like
$500 for any Chinese, Vietnamese, or Taiwanese frame turned in for a new MUSA
frame. (Incidentally, I've always liked following the Tigers. One of the
great old-time teams.)
--- On Thu, 8/20/09, tdusky
Curious what pedal/shoe combo you used on this tour.
Thanks.
Ray
--- On Thu, 8/20/09, usuk2007 clive.stand...@umassmed.edu wrote:
From: usuk2007 clive.stand...@umassmed.edu
Subject: [RBW] Re: Anyone ever do a cross state tour on a quickbeam
To: RBW Owners Bunch
This is an interesting thread. I just today took my Quickbeam in for a
re-gearing prior to a ride I am planning in mountainous country. I requested
that she be rigged up in a manner similar to the combination suggested by Dave
Craig.
Box Dog Bikes in San Francisco is going to do the job.
I'm with you. I just finished doing 2400 miles SF to OK City via the Western
Express route. I rode the whole route on GripKings with uncleated mountain bike
shoes. Very comfy, and much safer in my opinion. I climbed thousands of feet
and never felt disadvantaged due to lack ofcleats or clips.
Atlantis. Stout, nimble, trail capable under loads, tour capable under loads,
commute capable with ligyt gear and upright bars, etc. It's the middle bike of
the two, and can do it all. I have one, have commuted on it, trailed with it
in the desert, and toured fully loaded cross-country on it.
Express and part of the Trans-Am, the
loaded touring bike I saw more than any other was the Surly LHT. As a
contented owner of three Rivendells, I have to admit that the Surly is an awful
lot of bike for the money…
--- On Tue, 8/11/09, Ray Shine r.sh...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
From: Ray Shine
jason -- I have toured with both. In many ways, it's a flip of the coin,
really, as both trailors and panniers have distinct advantages.
I just this past month completed a 6-week camping tour on my Atlantis rigged
with front and rear panniers. We rode the ACA Western Express route,
You're right about that. I took my bike and BOB trailer on Amtrak to Oregon.
very big hassle.
Ray
--- On Tue, 8/11/09, Dave Craig dcr...@prescott.edu wrote:
From: Dave Craig dcr...@prescott.edu
Subject: [RBW] Re: Touring with a trailer vs full load on the bike
To: RBW Owners Bunch
The difference is $125.00
--- On Tue, 8/4/09, Ryan Watson rswat...@nyx.net wrote:
From: Ryan Watson rswat...@nyx.net
Subject: [RBW] Re: Bullmoose Install on Bombadil
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2009, 6:33 PM
Looks nice!
I was there in spirit on a steel bike -- a Riv Canti-Rom …
RS
--- On Sun, 8/2/09, Eric campyonly...@me.com wrote:
From: Eric campyonly...@me.com
Subject: [RBW] Re: Waving the Flag at the Marin Century
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Sunday, August
Thank you.
RS
--- On Fri, 7/31/09, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com wrote:
From: PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] Re: Question for Patrick Moore or Other NM Residents
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Cc: Tarik Saleh tsa...@rocketmail.com, Ryan Watson rswat...@nyx.net
Date:
Thanks, Garth. I remembered seeing a couple of cyclists out there last year,
but wasn't sure if it was allowed. Thanks!
RS
--- On Fri, 7/31/09, Garth garth...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Garth garth...@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] Re: Question for Patrick Moore or Other NM Residents
To: RBW Owners
Hey, Jim -- I also was out yesterday, and even thought I passed you over by the
Sausalito mud. I turned around to chase you down, but it was not you
(Although, whoever was riding that gorgeous Hilson n/b from Sausalito toward
Mill Valley around 3:45 Sunday, wel, great looking bike). Anyway, I
Well, you're right about the Spot. In hindsight, I should have left it with
them. I only used it three more times after we parted, then I lost touch with
them as well! I wish I had given it to them.
Anyway, yes, it was a wonderful ride between Sacto and Pueblo, but my fvorite
section was
That's a silly name, even for rivendell.
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On Jul 10, 2009, at 1:27 PM, Gino Zahnd ginoza...@gmail.com wrote:
You guys did see that the final name and final spelling, of the
upcoming road bike is Roadeo, right?
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 1:01 PM, Steve
I'd buy one of those in a heart beat. The 120 spacing on my 'beam precludes
rigging with an internal 8 without respacing the chainstays.
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On Apr 23, 2009, at 6:08 PM, William Henderson william.c.hender...@gmail.com
wrote:
I love the quickbeam. Anyone else hoping they'll
My Mac and Safari work the site no problem. It's a G5 with latest Safari,
however.
--- On Fri, 4/10/09, Marty mgie...@mac.com wrote:
From: Marty mgie...@mac.com
Subject: [RBW] Re: RBW Website Down?
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Friday, April 10, 2009, 3:57 AM
I'm
I had no problem.
RS
--- On Wed, 4/8/09, R Gonet richard.go...@earthlink.net wrote:
From: R Gonet richard.go...@earthlink.net
Subject: [RBW] RBW Website Down?
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2009, 5:52 PM
Is anybody else having trouble getting
And translated this means?
--- On Mon, 3/23/09, Sarah Gibson sadieja...@hotmail.com wrote:
From: Sarah Gibson sadieja...@hotmail.com
Subject: [RBW] swap
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Monday, March 23, 2009, 6:21 AM
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I ride a first gem QB. never suffered this malady. Of course, I'm hardly a
power pusher at 60+ years, but I do ride a lot of steep hills and mountains on
the QB.
--- On Thu, 2/26/09, James Dinneen jfxdinn...@yahoo.com wrote:
From: James Dinneen jfxdinn...@yahoo.com
Subject: [RBW] Re: QB rear
I'll take them. Contact me off list.
Ray Shine
--- On Wed, 2/25/09, Sean Whelan strummer_...@yahoo.com wrote:
From: Sean Whelan strummer_...@yahoo.com
Subject: [RBW] FS: Stem Mount Suntour Friction Shifters
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Wednesday, February 25, 2009, 11:34 AM
A few
On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 9:12 PM, Ray Shine
r.sh...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
I just mounted a set of fenders and ran into the same
problem. Yes, I bent the stay and all is well. It definetly
required the off set of the loop that holds the screw.
Do you have any pictures to go along
I just mounted a set of fenders and ran into the same problem. Yes, I bent the
stay and all is well. It definetly required the off set of the loop that holds
the screw.
--- On Fri, 2/6/09, Seth Vidal skvi...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Seth Vidal skvi...@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] secrets for
I do. I hang a full length Topeak Master Blaster under the top tube using
aforementioned pump peg.. I've used it, as well, and it worked flawlessly.
Ray
--- On Fri, 2/6/09, colin p. cummings colinthehip...@gmail.com wrote:
From: colin p. cummings colinthehip...@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW]
Best of all, what's Peter White say?
--- On Thu, 2/5/09, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery thill@gmail.com wrote:
From: Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery thill@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] Re: Throbbing When Braking
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Thursday, February
It's a brand.
Ray
--- On Wed, 1/28/09, colin p. cummings colinthehip...@gmail.com wrote:
From: colin p. cummings colinthehip...@gmail.com
Subject: [RBW] Parts FS and a question for cyclofiend (or someone who knows)
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Wednesday, January
Colin -- I live in San Francisco, and do most of my riding in the city, Marin
County to the north, and San Mateo/Santa Clara to the south. All in all, many
more hills than flats, and many steep rides (I enjoy climbing). I have
configured my QB with stock chain rings, but a White Industries
Dustin -- Not to pile on, but I'll tell you an illustrative story about the
wonderful QB.
I had not been on mine since early December. Lately our weather has been
unseasonably superb here in San Francisco and Northern California. So, last
Sunday I decided to dust off the QB and take a spin
I lock up my Atlantis often in SF, as well as my Quickbeam and Canti-Rom. You
need to pick your spot, certainly, and cable lace the wheels. That said, have
you looked at the pit-lock system sold by Peter White? I think that's a better
locking system. Pricey, but tougher to bust.
RS
---
Well, as a group we're not quite that far gone. I for one didn't even realize
they still make fountain pens!?! And then someone wrote a repair manual for
them to boot?!? Wow! Go figure that!
RS
--- On Thu, 1/15/09, Doug Peterson dougpn...@cox.net wrote:
From: Doug Peterson
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