Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 52cm Sam Hillborne Complete Albatross-build Bike (Waterford frame, Taiwan fork) $1800

2024-04-26 Thread Rich Lesnik
Bike is sold. Thanks everyone! On Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 10:55:46 AM UTC-7 Rich Lesnik wrote: > Price bump: Obviously posted too-high asking price. If anyone's > interested, make an offer! > > On Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 4:59:49 PM UTC-7 rmro...@gmail.com wrote: > >>

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 52cm Sam Hillborne Complete Albatross-build Bike (Waterford frame, Taiwan fork) $1800

2024-04-23 Thread Rich Lesnik
his is for a phone, I take screenshots of the photos and it works. > > > > On Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 2:00:30 PM UTC-7 Rich Lesnik wrote: > >> Can anyone tell me how to post photos on the forum? I have 7 photos of >> the previously listed 52cm Sam, but keep getting

[RBW] Re: Rivendell Sam Hillborne 52cm Complete Bicycle

2024-04-16 Thread Rich Lesnik
Photos of the previously-listed 52cm Sam are in this Craigslist post. Thanks! -- Rich On Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 7:38:06 PM UTC-7 Rich Lesnik wrote: > > > > https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bik/d/san-francisco-rivendell-sam-hillborne/7737949414.html > -- You received this

[RBW] Rivendell Sam Hillborne 52cm Complete Bicycle

2024-04-16 Thread Rich Lesnik
https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bik/d/san-francisco-rivendell-sam-hillborne/7737949414.html -- 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: 52cm Sam Hillborne Complete Albatross-build Bike (Waterford frame, Taiwan fork) $1800

2024-04-16 Thread Rich Lesnik
Can anyone tell me how to post photos on the forum? I have 7 photos of the previously listed 52cm Sam, but keep getting a "message too large" notification when I try to post them. On Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 1:40:04 PM UTC-7 Rich Lesnik wrote: > This is my old Sam, returne

[RBW] FS: 52cm Sam Hillborne Complete Albatross-build Bike (Waterford frame, Taiwan fork) $1800

2024-04-16 Thread Rich Lesnik
This is my old Sam, returned to me by my brother who doesn't ride it anymore. Color is sage green. Suntour XCPro front/rear detailers, wheels built by me, Deore hubs, Atlas (rear) Synergy (front) rims. Sugino XD2 triple crank. Includes B67 honey saddle, Gripking pedals. Local Bay Area pickup.

Re: [RBW] Digest for rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com - 22 updates in 11 topics

2024-02-26 Thread Rich Lesnik
Regarding 26" touring tires, my favorite is the Schwalbe Marathon "Racer". Rich Lesnik On Mon, Feb 26, 2024 at 5:49 AM wrote: > rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest_medium=email#!forum/rbw-owners-bunch/topics>

[RBW] FS -looong winter storm list

2024-01-16 Thread Rich Powers
-list with any questions. Pictures at: https://goo.gl/photos/7FKym17mpqFnDNFA7 Rich in two feet of new snow near Des Moines Shifters/Derailleurs Suntour XC Vintage power ratchet thumb shifters $85 mailed Riv Silver Shifters- USED- condition is good as pictured $89 mailed Shimano 5-speed

[RBW] FS 700c Shimano/ Velocity Atlas Wheelset-Road 130mm

2023-12-10 Thread Rich Powers
Next up is a wheelset FS to help fund the FAT bike. X-posted IBOB/RBW Paypal is preferred to this address. Please contact me off-list with any questions. Wheelset pictures at: https://photos.app.goo.gl/Sded5SBSuV8gMU726 -Rich in DSM ROAD 700c 32-hole Velocity Atlas eyeleted rims, Wheel Fanatyk

[RBW] Misc Campagnolo FS-front der, hubs, brakes

2023-12-10 Thread Rich Powers
with any questions. X-posted IBOB/RBW Offers are always considered. Pictures at: https://photos.app.goo.gl/ngmnuqJEE45yzhJf8 Rich in Des Moines Campagnolo Veloce front triple derailleur- bottom pull 1 ⅛” clamp diameter excellent condition $55 mailed Campagnolo Veloce road calipers- short reach

[RBW] FS: Royal Blue Rack Trunk

2023-11-12 Thread Rich Lesnik
I have a sightly-used royal blue rack-trunk that I don't use. Stiffeners included. This is the model that opens from the front. $50+shipping from Rivendell. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] FS list Update x-posted from IBOB

2023-10-19 Thread Rich Powers
It seems we are all in a continual purchase/update/reevaluate/sell mode. Here is an updated list of my fall purge. Rich in Des Moines Feel free to select a few items and make me an offer! Shipping/postage NOT included unless noted, Paypal preferred to this address. Please contact me off-list

Re: [RBW] Deal alert: Five Ten cycling shoes on sale ($63)

2023-09-26 Thread Rich Lesnik
SOLD OUT On Monday, September 25, 2023 at 10:20:54 AM UTC-7 rmro...@gmail.com wrote: > My experience with several pairs of 5/10’s. Fantastic grip & overall > durability. Big, sharp pins without any significant damage to the Stealth > soles. Freerider’s I size up 1/2 size. I can wear a 9 but

[RBW] WTB: Nitto Albatross

2023-09-14 Thread Rich Powers
Cross-posted Does anyone have one? I prefer the Cromo version- I'm open to others. Vast trade list or cash! Shipped to good 'ole Iowa. -Rich -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[RBW] FS 1990’s Campagnolo Veloce Components and more

2023-09-10 Thread Rich Powers
. Rich in Des Moines Campagnolo Veloce Crankset 170 mm triple 52/42/30 with Campy bottom bracket and crank bolts. Great condition. $135 26” road wheels 559 (or normal mtb size) front and rear like new. Sun DW6000 silver 32-hole eyeleted rims with DT spokes alloy silver alloy nipples 8-speed

[RBW] Seat angle

2023-07-21 Thread Rich Powers
not understanding? No judgement. Could I make that work? When working with friends that are new riders- they seem to want to have a too high of a saddle height and tilt it down. Comments or feedback from those that nose up works for? Killing time as a passenger traveling to a Shriner’s event. Rich In DSM

[RBW] Phil Hubs In Available for Builds

2023-05-09 Thread Rich Lesnik
At long last, we've received 3 sets of Phil Wood hubs. We have 2ea sets of 36h touring cassette hubs, and 1ea set of 32h touring front/classic road rear hubs. These will be for wheelset orders only. If you want just a Phil hub, I suggest ordering direct from Phil. You can email me (rich at rivbike

[RBW] FS 650b and 700c Shimano/Velocity Atlas wheelsets (x-posted ibob)

2023-05-01 Thread Rich Powers
Both sets are new & professionally built. Proceeds going to the local co-op sponsoring our wheel-building course. BOTH prices include shipping. Pictures at: https://goo.gl/photos/7FKym17mpqFnDNFA7 Paypal preferred this address. Please contact me off-list with questions. Rich in Des Mo

[RBW] FS -take 2 the cleaning continues (650b and RBW -cross posted from Ibob)

2023-04-26 Thread Rich Powers
I'm making GREAT progress in my purge! Pictures at: https://goo.gl/photos/7FKym17mpqFnDNFA7 Shipping/postage included on all items lower US 48). Paypal preferred this- address. Please get in touch with me off-list w/ questions. Need several items? Please make me an offer! Rich in Des Moines

Re: [RBW] Re: Ramouillet max tire

2023-03-29 Thread Rich Lesnik
I had a 54 blue Rambouillet which took 35 non-fendered, 32 fendered Paselas. On Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at 11:16:09 AM UTC-7 David Hallerman wrote: > Hi. Not clear how the Tektro R539s give more clearance than, say, Shimano > R-600 brakes. Or were you talking about other Shimano brakes? > >

[RBW] FS 700c H PLUS SON ARCHETYPE Wheelset (x-posted ibob)

2023-03-20 Thread Rich Powers
, true, clean, low miles. Some minor scratches/marks on the outer rim from a flat tire? Not visible when the tire is mounted/inflated. Pictures are at the link below. https://goo.gl/photos/7FKym17mpqFnDNFA7 <https://goo.gl/photos/7FKym17mpqFnDNFA7> -Rich in DSM -- You received this message b

[RBW] Socks Sold

2022-12-27 Thread Rich Lesnik
The NZ wool/possum XL socks 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 view this discussion

[RBW] FS: XL NZ Socks

2022-12-27 Thread Rich Lesnik
I have 2 pair of XL NZ wool/possum socks, tried on, washed warm, still too big (didn't shrink at all; washed warm again after I tried them on). Colors are raspberry and olive. You can have the pair for $25 shipped. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] Hands on Wheels T-shirts and RandiJo Caps

2022-08-20 Thread Rich Lesnik
I have Hands on Wheels T-shirts and RandiJo Caps with the Hands on Wheels logo embroidered in front, for sale. The T-shirts are $25, the caps are $35 (linen) and $45 (summer wool). You can see a picture of the T-shirt (in yellow with blue print) on my website. I also have shirts in light-blue

[RBW] Re: FS - NOS Shimano M732 7-speed shifter set

2022-07-29 Thread Rich Lesnik
I have a NOS front and slightly-used rear 32h hub for these shifters, if anyone's interested. On Thursday, July 28, 2022 at 4:39:04 PM UTC-7 Bikie#4646 wrote: > Folks, Since this has equal relevance to the i-BOB list, I plan to post it > there too. (Forgive that please.) Never used 7-speed

[RBW] Rambouillet for sale

2022-07-25 Thread Rich Lesnik
I'm posting this for a Rivendell customer. https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bik/d/san-francisco-rivendell-rambouillet-60/7510931292.html -- 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] FS: Clem Basket

2022-03-13 Thread Rich Lesnik
Missing one piece of hardware (the 2 bottom "struts"). This basket was installed on a Frank Jones, and it's just too heavy for me! $30 shipped CONUS. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[RBW] Wheel and Light Sold

2022-02-22 Thread Rich Lesnik
The Kasai/Atlas wheel and E-Delux light have been sold. Rich -- 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...@google

[RBW] Schmidt E-Delux light

2022-02-22 Thread Rich Lesnik
FS: Schmidt E-Delux light. 60cm cable for fork mount, with Shimano dynamo plug. Compatible with Shimano, Kasai, SP dynamo wheels. $125 -- 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

[RBW] Kasai/Atlas 26"/32 Wheel

2022-02-22 Thread Rich Lesnik
FS: 26" (559) 32 spoke dynamo wheel, slightly used (10mi?), polished silver Kasai hub. $250 -- 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 Vintage 22.5” Trek 1983 620 frame fork and headset, Reynolds 531 tubing

2021-10-20 Thread Rich Powers
based on recent ebay sales and went lower. https://photos.app.goo.gl/qkLqHf2H4QDQHBhs8 Rich in DSM -- 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: NIB Park TS-2 Professional Wheel Truing Stand (chrome) plus WAG-3 dishing tool

2021-10-13 Thread Rich Lesnik
I'm posting this for a friend. Asking $150 for both, plus $30 shipping. -- 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 61 Atlantis; 61 Specialized Expedition; 61 Specialized Sequoia

2021-08-02 Thread Rich Lesnik
I'm posting this for a friend. These are 3 of "many" bikes in the stable, and it's time to do some clearance. Let me know if any of them interests you, and I'll "hook you up". Please send me a note via Rivendell email (rich at rivbike.com) -- You received this

[RBW] Anybody have a large QB or SimpleOne Frame?

2021-07-28 Thread Rich Lesnik
Anybody have a large QB or SimpleOne Frame they'd like to sell? By large I mean 64 or 68. -- 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: Anyone going to stock pile 650B rims for non-disc brakes?

2021-06-12 Thread Rich Lesnik
Rims aren't an issue, fortunately (though certain models are delayed). Now hubs, that's another question altogether! On Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 9:36:22 AM UTC-7 Jay LePree wrote: > HI all: > > Still waiting for final build on my Platypus. The delay is caused by a > shortage of 650B rims

[RBW] FS 26" Wheelset $115 shipped

2021-05-11 Thread Rich Powers
CS38 Rich is DSM -- 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 view this discussion on the we

[RBW] Re: ISO 700c wheels for my Clem H

2021-02-21 Thread Rich Lesnik
I have a recently-traded-in 700/36 wheelset. Deore rear, Shimano dynamo front, Dyad rims. Will sell the set for $200, through Riv. Brendan, if you want them, you can pick them up in SF. Anyone else who's interested (if Brendon doesn't grab them!), give me a call at Rivendell. Usual shipping

[RBW] Hands on Wheels Tee Shirt

2021-01-27 Thread Rich Lesnik
I've recently had tee shirts printed with the Hands on Wheels label/logo. You can see a (mediocre) photo at: www.handsonwheels.com, under the "for sale" page. Rich Lesnik -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group.

[RBW] Found Wheel in Seattle

2021-01-08 Thread Rich Lesnik
I just got a call from a fellow who found a Deore XT/Dyad 700/36 wheel with the Hands on Wheels sticker. Just lying on the sidewalk. If anyone in the Seattle Area (found in the Magnolia neighborhood) lost a bike or wheel like that, let me know and I'll give you his number. Nice guy, used to

[RBW] ISO- Banana bag

2020-12-17 Thread Rich Powers
they are in short supply. Cash or lots of random trade items! What do you have?? Rich Des Moines -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunc

[RBW] FS: Custom Steel 50cm Road Bike with Campagnolo Veloce $800

2020-11-23 Thread Rich Powers
with questions. Offers? -Rich Des Moines, IA -- 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 view this

[RBW] FS 26" road wheels Sun-Campagnolo 32 hole

2020-09-05 Thread Rich Powers
) if needed. Questions? Cross posted to ibob. RichDPowers at gmail dot com Rich-Des Moines -- 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-ow

[RBW] Re: FS: Shimano 16t FW

2020-08-08 Thread Rich Lesnik
FW is sold. On Friday, August 7, 2020 at 11:02:19 PM UTC-7, Rich Lesnik wrote: > > Used on 1 ride. 16t Shimano single FW. $15 incl. conus shipping. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from

[RBW] FS: Shimano 16t FW

2020-08-08 Thread Rich Lesnik
Used on 1 ride. 16t Shimano single FW. $15 incl. conus shipping. -- 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 51 mustard-gold Apploosa

2020-06-25 Thread Rich Lesnik
freewheels) Sugino Hi-lo double crank Big brass hammer bell Would prefer local Bay Area pickup.( Packing shipping will cost an additional $100) Please contact me off-line, at Rivendell (r...@rivbike.com) I'll get photos together and send them if you want. Rich Lesnik -- You received this

[RBW] FS: For Sale: White Industries DOS freewheel, 16/19.

2020-06-15 Thread Rich Lesnik
Really only usable for Quickbeam, SimpleOne or Frank Jones. Used, good shape. $60 shipped conus. -- 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: $50 mistake, or did I do something wrong? Nitto saddlebag wire guard mishap

2020-06-09 Thread Rich Lesnik
One word: zip tie -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit

[RBW] Re: Re-spacing a Phil Wood hub, 126-135

2020-05-15 Thread Rich Lesnik
de end cap by adding the drive-side end-cap's depth to the width of the hub shell (I think it's 72.5, but you can measure it). An example: IRD 7-sp. FW uses 28.5 drive side, and 35mm non-drive side. I have lots of end caps, and would be happy to supply them. Rich On Friday, May 15, 2020 at 5:51:2

[RBW] Re: Dynamo Hub Recommendations

2020-05-12 Thread Rich Lesnik
Check out the Kasai dynamo. They're available from Riv or Merry Sales. Lots of them on Riv bikes, and no complaints so far. Rich On Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 5:20:03 PM UTC-7, William deRosset wrote: > > Dear Jonathon, > Unless you live somewhere hot and submerge your hubs on

[RBW] A Corona-Virus Aid Project

2020-04-28 Thread Rich Lesnik
This is Rich (Riv wheel builder). I have 1 slightly-used rim (tubular, 700/32 Mavic GP4, with a Vittoria Cronometro CS tire), and one new Mavic CXP 33 which has been previously laced. I propose the following: You choose a hub, I build the wheel (cost will be $175+cost of the hub), and I

[RBW] Re: short note of gratitude

2019-07-25 Thread Rich Lesnik
I've noticed a fair number of posts regarding rear-rim Synergy failures. My/our approach is this: if the wheel's been ridden for a "reasonable" time -- say, 6 years or more -- then I/we offer to replace it at half-price, with no labor charge. You cover the shipping to us (you could send just

[RBW] FS: 1 pair Ruffy Tuffy Tires NIB

2019-04-29 Thread Rich Lesnik
I have a pair of never-used-or-mouted Ruffy Tuffy tires, new in the bag (one bag’s been opened). For sale: $90 incl shipping conUS. Pair 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] reload bags

2019-04-13 Thread rich briones-colman
been using a shopsack around 3 years. switched to a reload bag. much bigger. always felt the shopsack was a little small.didnt want to get a larger basket. pretty expensive...150...but i use every day. i was an active poster here 2000 to 2004 or so? or maybe the ibob list. not much changed

[RBW] FS: 56cm Blue Rambouillet "complete"

2018-09-06 Thread Rich Lesnik
Posting this for a friend. Bike is in Stockton CA. Contact Tom at: remlinger...@gmail.com Wheelset: Araya 540RC Hubs: Shimano 105 Crank: Sugino XD-2 Cassette: Shimano Ultegra Front Der: Shimano 105 triple Rear Der: Ultegra triple Brakes: Shimano 105 Long (Standard) reach Shifter:Shimano

[RBW] Re: FS: Albastache Bar, Dirt Drop Stem

2018-08-29 Thread Rich Lesnik
Sold. On Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at 10:35:58 AM UTC-7, Rich Lesnik wrote: > > Used but cleaned up. Dirt Drop stem is 10cm. Bar: $40; Stem: $30. Plus > shipping. $60 for the pair. Contact me at Rivendell (r...@rivbike.com) > -- You received this message because you are subscribed t

[RBW] FS: Albastache Bar, Dirt Drop Stem

2018-08-28 Thread Rich Lesnik
Used but cleaned up. Dirt Drop stem is 10cm. Bar: $40; Stem: $30. Plus shipping. $60 for the pair. Contact me at Rivendell (r...@rivbike.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

[RBW] Steel Silver Cassette Body

2018-08-23 Thread Rich Lesnik
I have 4 silver hubs (which we don't sell or use anymore) with steel cassette bodies. If anyone on the list needs one, send me an email at Rivendell (r...@rivbike.com) and I'll take care of it. First come, first served. $30 plus shipping. -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[RBW] OT/Giants-Diamondbacks Sunday 7/1

2018-06-27 Thread Rich Lesnik
Off-topic. I mistakenly got 2 tickets for the SFGiants/Arizona Diamondbacks ballgame in Phoenix this coming Sunday. I’m in San Francisco. If anyone in the Phoenix area wants the tickets, please contact me for a “screaming’ deal”! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[RBW] OT/Giants-Diamondbacks Sunday 7/1

2018-06-27 Thread Rich Lesnik
Off-topic. I mistakenly got 2 tickets for the SFGiants/Arizona Diamondbacks ballgame in Phoenix this coming Sunday. I’m in San Francisco. If anyone in the Phoenix area wants the tickets, please contact me for a “screaming’ deal”! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[RBW] Re: Quickbeam: favorite tires?

2018-05-19 Thread Rich Lesnik
I ride wider tires on my Frank Jones (same tires I had on the QB): Continental SpeedRide 44's. On Friday, May 18, 2018 at 5:08:42 PM UTC-7, Birdman wrote: > > In a recent thread, Wally and others were singing the praises of Jack > Browns on their Quickbeams. I have always run Paselas on mine,

[RBW] Re: 2 frames for sale

2018-04-08 Thread Rich Lesnik
Both frames are spoken for. Thanks, everyone! -- Rich On Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 12:04:44 PM UTC-7, Rich Lesnik wrote: > > FS: 54cm "Original" Panasonic green Quickbeam frame/fork/HS. No > decals, assorted nicks and scratches. Rides great. $300 plus Rivendell > shippin

[RBW] Re: 2 frames for sale

2018-04-06 Thread Rich Lesnik
d (pending payment), Hilsen still "out there." On Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 12:04:44 PM UTC-7, Rich Lesnik wrote: > > FS: 54cm "Original" Panasonic green Quickbeam frame/fork/HS. No > decals, assorted nicks and scratches. Rides great. $300 plus Rivendell > shippin

[RBW] 2 frames for sale

2018-04-05 Thread Rich Lesnik
on request. Rich Lesnik -- 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: Rear hub for Atlantis build: WI or PW?

2017-06-15 Thread Rich Lesnik
Rich at Rivendell here. I'm a little concerned about over-generalizing on this thread, from anecdotal information or personal experience. I don't know of any general weaknesses in current Phil, WI, or Shimano hubs. It's important, I think, to be careful, especially about negative feedback

[RBW] FS: '05 58cm Red Glorius F/F/H -- Joe Bell Paint

2017-02-10 Thread Rich Lesnik
If you received the latest RBW email, you can see a photo of this frame (as a complete bike) there. A 2005 Glorius with a Joe Bell paint job. Bike was ridden 100 miles, max. A few chips and scrapes, otherwise pristine, and in great condition. Joe Bell touchup paint included. This was a special

[RBW] Re: Riv riders in Richmond today (MLK Rich City Ride)

2017-01-17 Thread Rich City Rides
Hey, I'm Najari from Rich City Rides. I'm really happy to have you group join us! We welcome you to follow us on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/rich.cityrides/ and twitter: https://twitter.com/Rich_rides or even IG: https://www.instagram.com/richcityrides/ Just so you know, we had

[RBW] Re: good blug post on rim and disk brakes

2016-05-15 Thread Rich Lesnik
I've so far hesitated joining this thread. First, let me be perfectly clear: I speak only for myself. Nothing I say should be construed as representing "Rivendell Policy" or "Rivendell Opinion". I prefer rim brakes 99 to 1 over "disc" brakes. I put "disc" in quotation marks because, of course,

[RBW] Re: FS: Joe Appaloosa Cockpit

2016-04-04 Thread Rich Lesnik
It has been pointed out to me that there is a typo in the price I listed for the Appaloosa cockpit (no wonder I got so many responses! and so fast!) The deal is $140, not $40. Sorry. Anyone who's responded, I'm "desolee" and ask your forgiveness! Rich On Monday, April 4, 2016 at

[RBW] FS: Joe Appaloosa Cockpit

2016-04-04 Thread Rich Lesnik
Includes "Bullmoose Choco" bar, ribber grips, mtb brake levers, sunrace thumb shifters. Asking $40 or best offer. Local Bay Area preferred (shipping could get tricky). Contact me offline at: rles...@handsonwheels.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[RBW] Re: FS: 52 Sam

2016-02-26 Thread Rich Lesnik
Forgot to mention: photos of the bike (with Albatross bars) can be seen on the "staff bikes" page of the Rivendell site. On Friday, February 26, 2016 at 1:02:32 PM UTC-8, Rich Lesnik wrote: > > I have a pristine 52cm Waterford-built (w/Taiwan fork) Sam which I'll be > selling

[RBW] FS: 52 Sam

2016-02-26 Thread Rich Lesnik
I have a pristine 52cm Waterford-built (w/Taiwan fork) Sam which I'll be selling. Color is "grilver" (a pearlish gray-green color) Available as frame/fork, or in various stages of "complete bike" as requested. Components I'll have available include a "frog" seatpost (from "back in the day" at

[RBW] Re: Rivs on the Great Divide Route?

2016-02-12 Thread Rich Lesnik
I rode my Riv. custom (basically a beefed-up Atlantis-type frame, customized for me) from Calgary to Banff, then took the Great Divide to Whitefish MT. Full load, front/rear bags, saddle and handlebar bags. Ritchey Crossbite (1.6") tires. No problems whatsoever. You can see some photos on the

[RBW] Re: The Silver Hubs

2015-08-06 Thread Rich Lesnik
Well, bad on me! We checked the freehub body at Riv today, and, while the spacer and bearings are indeed steel, the freehub body itself is alloy. Sorry. Still a great hub, though. On Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at 8:16:03 AM UTC-7, Rich Lesnik wrote: Another interesting characteristic

[RBW] Re: The Silver Hubs

2015-08-05 Thread Rich Lesnik
Another interesting characteristic of the rear hub is the location of the pawls. Unlike most freehubs, which have the pawls on the freehub body, these hubs have the pawls (6 sets of 2ea) located in the hub body, with the ratchet ring on the freehub body. So the moving parts move less -- great

[RBW] Re: How do I tell if I need a spacer for a 7speed cassette?

2015-07-16 Thread Rich Lesnik
I have the necessary spacer at Rivendell. Give me a call on Monday, and I'll send it to you. It's a standard item. Be careful with your derailer adjustment, however. You definitely do NOT want your chain dropping between the cassette and spokes. Rich at Riv On Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at 11

[RBW] Re: Shoe Recommendations for VP Thin Gripsters (or Grip Kings)

2014-11-18 Thread Rich Lesnik
I've been riding about 90% of the time in Birkenstock heel-less shoes (clogs?). Almost like riding bare-foot! On Monday, November 17, 2014 6:17:16 AM UTC-8, Surlyprof wrote: I've been using sneakers by Puma or Clarks when riding my Hillborne with either a set of MKS Grip Kings or VP Thin

[RBW] WTB: Nitto Albastache (new Moustache) Bar 26.0 - 16244

2014-09-15 Thread Rich Powers
Anyone have one? Good to exc. shape?? -- 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: Jamboree roll call !!!

2014-07-11 Thread Rich Lesnik
May be joining Manny's group at GG Bridge around 9:30, plan on riding on the road, slower and shorter ride (around 20mi) through Sausalito, Tiburon, Paradise Drive, Larkspur -- if you'd like to join me, pls email offline at riv to confirm. On Wednesday, July 9, 2014 4:29:10 PM UTC-7,

[RBW] FS Cycleops Alum. 3.25 rollers

2014-06-10 Thread Rich Powers
Moving and time to clean out! Paypal personal and will ship in the next 24 hours! Photo's at https://www.flickr.com/photos/pdqbicycles/sets/72157639296322953/ Cycleops 3.25 Aluminium rollers ($300 new)- like new $150 shipped US lower 48 See link below for details

[RBW] FS: Synergy/XT 650b wheels and brakes

2014-04-12 Thread Rich Powers
47-57mm QR $36 plus post Paypal personal preferred or check is fine as well. Please contact me if you have any questions. Shipping extra at actual. Rich -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] Re: FS: Synergy/XT 650b wheels and brakes

2014-04-12 Thread Rich Powers
I think the wheels are sold! Sent from my iPhone On Apr 12, 2014, at 7:14 AM, Rich Powers richdpow...@gmail.com wrote: A pal converted two years ago and just un-verted! I think he never got the pressure right and was always running theses at 90 or above. A few pictures at this link

[RBW] FS: NOS Vintage Mavic Rims

2014-04-12 Thread Rich Lesnik
FS: 1 previously-laced (slightly used), 3 NOS Silver 32h 700c rims; 4 NOS hard-anodized (dark gray) MA40 32h rims. If you don't already know what these are, then you won't be interested, believe me! Will build wheels if wanted. Rims only: Pairs only. $100 ea rim ($75 for slightly used MA2). --

[RBW] Re: FS: Synergy/XT 650b wheels and brakes

2014-04-12 Thread Rich Powers
Brakes are sold as well. Thx to all those who were interested! -- 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] Now Available: 650B Dyad/Aeroheat in 32h and 36h

2014-04-11 Thread Rich Lesnik
Just arrived -- direct from the Velocity factory in Florida -- 650B (584) Dyad/Aeroheat rims, in silver, non-machined sidewalls. At 540g, they a great mid-weight, tough all-around 650B rim. You can get them at Riv for $75 apiece. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[RBW] FS/Cream Grand Bois 650Bx42 tires

2014-03-29 Thread Rich Lesnik
I'm selling these for a customer who bought them for a wheelset that's been changed to 700c. Brand new, in the package. Set only. $118 plus shipping if you're not local SF Bay Area -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To

[RBW] Spring cleaning- Surly wool, Salsa xt 29 wheelset and more!

2014-03-23 Thread Rich Powers
Some items may be on interest for those who get out in the dirt once in a while!! A few pictures at this link of all the sale items http://www.flickr.com/photos/pdqbicycles/sets/72157639296322953/ Paypal personal preferred or check is fine as well. Please contact me if you have any questions.

[RBW] FS thinking of spring and cleaning

2014-03-03 Thread Rich Powers
A bit of light cleaning- going back to a drop bar on my do everything and need to also clean the parts bin! A few pictures at this link of all the sale items http://www.flickr.com/photos/pdqbicycles/sets/72157639296322953/ Paypal personal preferred or check is fine as well. Please contact me

[RBW] Sewing wool anyone?

2014-03-02 Thread Rich Powers
I have a LS Rapha polo I'd like turned in to a short sleeve. Maybe have the cut-offs made into arm warmers? Any ideas? Anyone skilled in this area? Cash or trades? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this

[RBW] FS items

2014-01-19 Thread Rich Powers
cost or some noted as included. Feel free to combine items and make me an offer. Thanks for browsing!! Rich Willworx Super Stand (2) $25 each- $45 for the pair( shipping likely $15 range? Willworx Superstand Racks suit all BMX, Racing Mountain bicycles allows safe, efficient, bicycle

[RBW] Re: FS items

2014-01-19 Thread Rich Powers
Thank you to those who purchased an item or two! Here is the update - and added 2 24x1.75 tubes. Take a look- A few pictures at this link of all the sale items http://www.flickr.com/photos/pdqbicycles/sets/72157639296322953/ Paypal personal preferred or check is fine as well. Please contact

[RBW] Late to the Jacket Party

2013-11-24 Thread Rich Powers
I know many could not sleep until I shared my jacket opinion! :-) I could not sleep spending that kind of money on a riv jacket- just my nature. But...I would accept it as a gift from a family memberhint, hint. I actually really like the Brompton one, tried it on in a shop and loved it.

[RBW] Light camping stove options

2013-08-23 Thread Rich
With all the camping talk I wanted to share that I'm impressed with the Vargo hexagon wood stove. Mine is TI but stainless is a great option as well. I really like that you can use it as an esbit stove, drop an alcohol burner in there and use twigs as well. It is light and packs small and

[RBW] FS- Medium Krampus-complete!

2013-07-15 Thread Rich Powers
OK- I admit- I can be impulsive when purchasing bikes. Is that not normal on the list, no? In any case, I have a bike I've had for over a month and no miles on it. I actually put more miles on the bike at the shop testing it-befor ordering mine. In any case, I have a Medium Krampus for sale.

[RBW] Re: FS/9-sp Ultegra group

2013-06-20 Thread Rich Lesnik
9sp Ultegra SOLD On Wednesday, June 19, 2013 6:21:13 AM UTC-7, Rich Lesnik wrote: A friend has recently undergone surgery w/complications, and has a 9-sp low-miles (like, maybe 200?) Ultegra group (minus hubs) for sale. Parts listed below. Asking $400, incl. shipping to lower 48. Shimano

[RBW] FS/9-sp Ultegra group

2013-06-19 Thread Rich Lesnik
A friend has recently undergone surgery w/complications, and has a 9-sp low-miles (like, maybe 200?) Ultegra group (minus hubs) for sale. Parts listed below. Asking $400, incl. shipping to lower 48. Shimano 6503 triple crankset, 175mm + bottom bracket. Shimano 6503 rear derailluer, long cage.

[RBW] RE: Price drop on Bike Friday!

2013-06-12 Thread Rich Powers
A lot of lookers and not much action! PRICE DROP from $1600 to $1400 with trailer or $1300 with out trailer. On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 6:04 PM, Rich Powers richdpow...@gmail.com wrote: This is a recent NWT and includes many extras. I believe the center to center seat tube length is about 20

[RBW] Re: FS: 1984 Trek 620

2013-04-24 Thread Rich Parr
Second. I have a (much smaller) '85 with the original blackburn racks. Just switched over the 700c wheels with 35s on there; love it. On Wednesday, April 24, 2013 6:16:56 PM UTC-4, Matt Beebe wrote: Legendary! 620. That one and the 1985 model.I have an '82 614 and an '89 520 myself.

[RBW] Re: WTB bar end pods

2013-03-27 Thread Rich Lesnik
The Shimano pods need to be altered slightly to work with other DT shifters. The raised square section (which receives the square-hole spacer) has a half-moon nub on one side that needs to be filed down before other shifters will fit properly. On Tuesday, March 26, 2013 7:04:15 PM UTC-7, Jim

[RBW] FS : Two wheelsets....and some random items.

2013-01-28 Thread Rich Powers
Paypal personal preferred or check is fine as well. Please contact me if you have any questions. Shipping extra at actual cost or some noted as included. Feel free to combine items and make me an offer. Some pictures at:

[RBW] SOLD!! Re: FS- Interesting Duluth Pack Large Duffel- (luggage not bike luggage!)

2012-12-24 Thread Rich Powers
It is sold- many thanks! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.

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