[RBW] WTB: Albatross bar in SF

2024-05-25 Thread Stephen Durfee
Looking for an albatross bar for my son's Handsome Devil, preferably located in SF or Napa or somewhere conveniently between the two. I understand that Riv HQ is basically along this path, but hoping I can pick up something pre-owned /pre-loved. -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] Gearing question -

2024-05-19 Thread Stephen Durfee
Another list member recently asked a question "Which Front Derailleur option is best for a 38/24 front, 11-36 rear". At the time, I commented that my AR has a 38/24 front, that I often spin out on level ground and can only coast down hills, and that I have been planning to remove the chain

[RBW] Re: East Bay Dirty Route Recs

2024-05-12 Thread Stephen
Another idea: I think you can ride fire roads down the ridge all the way to lake chabot On Sunday, May 12, 2024 at 12:25:45 PM UTC-7 Stephen wrote: > Hey Patch, > > I used to go up and ride the loop around redwood regional park, definitely > some challenging hills in there bu

[RBW] Re: East Bay Dirty Route Recs

2024-05-12 Thread Stephen
, and itd be fun to get some rides going over here if you have the time. I've got the ram here too, gotta get some good road rides in out there where it aint foggy! Best, Stephen currently in Marin On Sunday, May 12, 2024 at 8:25:45 AM UTC-7 Bill Lindsay wrote: > Have a look at the Routes p

[RBW] Re: Front derailleur options for 38/24 front, 11-36 rear?

2024-05-12 Thread Stephen Durfee
Hi Robert, just wondering if you have considered a 42/28, or other options for the front? I have been running a Silver 38/24 with a chainguard on my All-Rounder for the past year or so, and I'm planning on converting to a triple, swapping out the guard for a third, 46T ring. I found the

[RBW] Re: New Sam Hillborne sizing advice

2024-05-06 Thread Stephen
For your reference I’m about 6’1 with a 92 pbh and i ride a 60 appaloosa w/swept backs, and would not want to go smaller. However i have no interest in putting drops on that bike, I’m guessing sam might have a slightly shorter top tube than Joe. hesitant to tell you what you should do,

[RBW] WTB/ Rear Rack Advice

2024-05-03 Thread Stephen Durfee
Looking for a rear rack for my trusty All Rounder, something that will support panniers for some summer excursions...perhaps something like the Shiny Rear Rack. Does anyone have an extra they would be looking to offload? Or, suggestion for something more appropriate? -- You received this

Re: [RBW] Nitto/Riv Bullmoose thoughts

2024-04-17 Thread Stephen
I have a pair that i used to have on my appaloosa. I’m around 6’1-2” and i really like the width and sweep. On my ‘21 appaloosa the reach was good, some might consider it too long. i think itd probably be nice on an older atlantis, just assuming that it would have a shorter top tube. very solid

Re: [RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-16 Thread Stephen
assive it is!! Glad it’s tasting proper trail dirt with those >>>> knobbies. And so beautifully blue? I thought it was brown! >>>> -Kai >>>> >>>> On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 9:19:52 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: >>>> >>>>> JK, thanks

Re: [RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-15 Thread Stephen
Thanks Johnny! On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 9:19:52 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > JK, thanks for the clarification Kai, my tired brain couldn't remember > what the third m stood for... loving the bike! > > On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 9:15:17 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > >> M

Re: [RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-15 Thread Stephen
JK, thanks for the clarification Kai, my tired brain couldn't remember what the third m stood for... loving the bike! On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 9:15:17 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > Massive mountain mixte! > > On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 21:08 Johnny Alien wrote: > >> Love it!

Re: [RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-15 Thread Stephen Cavell
ut nowheres close to Medium  >> Happy shredding! >> -Kai >> On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 8:28:30 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: >> >>> Couple more: >>> >>> [image: IMG_6627.jpg] >>> >>> [image: IMG_6629.jpg] >>> >>> [imag

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto Racks and a Brooks

2024-04-10 Thread Stephen
Brooks and rbw52f sold R14 pending On Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 8:02:41 PM UTC-4 Bikie#4646 wrote: > Stephen, > Can you tell me the length of the longer struts? Also, have the shorter > struts been cut or just bent? > Thanks, > Paul Germain > Midlothian, Va. > >

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Nitto Racks and a Brooks

2024-04-09 Thread Stephen Cavell
by ~1.5” or so, with the bend theyre about 6.5”. if those are too short for you and thats a dealbreaker let me know, I could bring the price down and keep the short struts or something. -stephen On Tue, Apr 9, 2024 at 8:02 PM 'Bikie#4646' via RBW Owners Bunch < rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.

[RBW] Eroica California

2024-04-02 Thread Stephen Durfee
Curious if anyone on this forum is also a Vintage enthusiast and has interest in the Eroica event that is run on the Central Coast of California. I've ridden it a few times on my PX-10... its a great ride, although the organization that runs the event has had its ups and downs over the years.

[RBW] Re: FS: Shimano Bar Ends, XTR Rear Derailleur, 600 tricolor brake levers

2024-04-01 Thread Stephen Durfee
Hi Eliot - is the IRD front der a clamp on or braze-on? sd On Monday, April 1, 2024 at 1:43:26 PM UTC-7 eliot...@gmail.com wrote: > Cleaning out the parts bin. All prices are shipped and include paypal fees. > > Dura Ace 9 Speed Bar End Shifters (can also substitute 8 speed levers if > you

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2024

2024-04-01 Thread Stephen Durfee
check out this Riv adjacent Ebisu in Davis, CA https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1045901090509133/?ref=search_code=null_story_type=post=browse_serp%3Ad855af6f-dc71-4c85-b170-807584484136 On Saturday, March 30, 2024 at 3:16:26 PM UTC-7 Josh C wrote: > 60cm Homer > >

[RBW] Front basket for a Clem?

2024-03-26 Thread Stephen Merelman
What works well and will not break the bank? I see that Wald Bosco basket that Riv sells, which I'm sure is functional, but sort of unaesthetic. Does anyone have any experience with the Pelago Rasket? Or anything else that will sit relatively low and hold a backpack or a six pack? smm --

[RBW] Re: FS: MTS-100 slingshot stem and cromo bars

2024-03-23 Thread Stephen
extra info forgot to mention: Stem is aluminum, bars are cromo. On Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 1:01:38 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > A very cool stem and corresponding bars for your consideration, taken off > of a recent acquisition to my stable (you know which one?). Still doing a &g

[RBW] Re: Friend in SF Bay Area Selling Roadini

2024-03-22 Thread Stephen Durfee
Friday special for 1600. It was the only legit offer that I got in >2 months. Folks these days want the newer model Roadini, with the greater tire clearance. Nice bike, though. and GLWS On Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 6:55:34 PM UTC-7 Stephen wrote: > Hey all, > > My friend in

[RBW] Friend in SF Bay Area Selling Roadini

2024-03-19 Thread Stephen
Hey all, My friend in the east bay is selling a nice older blue roadini (medium reach brake version). Heres the craigslist listing: https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/emeryville-rivendell-leo-roadini/7720529232.html He's had it up for a little bit so I'm helping out posting here to get

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2024

2024-03-13 Thread Stephen Durfee
Maybe an accidental extra zero / a misplaced decimal point??? On Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at 9:59:37 AM UTC-7 LBleriot wrote: > Yikes! I would love to add a Heron Touring to go with my Road, but this > Ebay listing is kind of a silly way to solicit real offers. > > On Wednesday, March 13,

[RBW] Yet another tired question...

2024-02-25 Thread Stephen Durfee
My son and I are planning an adventure along the Erie Canal route for this summer, with a few detours along the way to visit friends and explore the Finger Lakes. I’m planning to ride my All Rounder (26” wheels) and carry clothes and some gear for camping, but trying to keep the packing light.

[RBW] Re: Nitto Bars FS

2024-02-25 Thread Stephen
sold! On Sunday, February 25, 2024 at 10:28:46 AM UTC-5 Stephen wrote: > Sale pending > > On Sunday, February 25, 2024 at 10:01:50 AM UTC-5 Stephen wrote: > >> I've posted these for sale before and they are still hanging around, >> would really love to move them along a

[RBW] Re: Nitto Bars FS

2024-02-25 Thread Stephen
Sale pending On Sunday, February 25, 2024 at 10:01:50 AM UTC-5 Stephen wrote: > I've posted these for sale before and they are still hanging around, would > really love to move them along as I am moving in a month. > > One Nitto Losco, 54cm > One Nitto Noodle, 46cm >

[RBW] Re: NorCal Coast Tour Route Feedback

2024-02-25 Thread Stephen
a friend living in Eureka that I'd like to visit before starting a new job in the bay. If I end up doing it I'd take the greyhound up there directly. I'll look into those maps. The info on shops, foods, and camps sounds quite helpful and I am partial to having a physical map when I can. -stephen

[RBW] Re: San Francisco Randonneurs 200k ride report

2024-02-12 Thread Stephen Durfee
Meanwhile, I am such a lazy randonneur that I stayed home. Sounds like you had a great ride, where you got to meet all the predetermined goals. On Sunday, February 11, 2024 at 11:12:09 PM UTC-8 ttoshi wrote: > The Russian River 200k comes in at a little over 200k with 126 miles. I > consider

Re: [RBW] NorCal Coast Tour Route Feedback

2024-02-12 Thread Stephen
guess, April is apparently the tail end of the rainy season. I always think of california as such a dry place I kind of forget that this whole route is basically riding through a rain forest. On Sunday, February 11, 2024 at 5:22:42 PM UTC-5 Andrew Letton wrote: > Hi Stephen, > Looks like a

[RBW] NorCal Coast Tour Route Feedback

2024-02-11 Thread Stephen
Hey All, This week I've been fantasizing about a tour route from Eureka to SF that follows the PCH but avoids riding on it as much as possible (within reason). So I've been playing around in rwgps and Gaia Gps maps to make some route drafts, trying to stay close to the coast but choosing

Re: [RBW] Brevet #2 of 2024, this time on my Legolas

2024-02-10 Thread Stephen Durfee
Sounds like a great day Bill! On Saturday, February 10, 2024 at 9:05:29 PM UTC-8 Keith P. wrote: > Wow Bill, I am impressed. > Sounds like an incredible ride. Congrats! > > In the face of chocolate chips and lemon cake, cashews are going to play > third fiddle. > k. > > On Feb 10, 2024, at 6:11 

Re: [RBW] ISO: Trail Bike

2024-02-07 Thread Stephen
Jones bikes were being discussed in another thread, they have some pretty steep discounts at the moment. If your brother fits either a small or large (seems theyre out of mediums) he could get a SWB v2 for $1295. https://jonesbikes.com/jones-plus-swb-v2-complete-bike/ On Wednesday, February

[RBW] Re: FS: Dynamo gear and Nitto handlebars (SF Bay)

2024-02-05 Thread Stephen Durfee
Hi Chris - I've been thinking about a dynamo set-up for my Homer...I'm not that familiar with the options, so just reading whatever I can find about the items you have chosen. Are you upgrading to a new system? I live in Napa and work in SF, so not that far from Menlo Parksd On Sunday,

Re: [RBW] Re: Why baskets and front bags instead of rear panniers or perfect Rivendell saddlebags?

2024-02-01 Thread Stephen
. -stephen On Thursday, February 1, 2024 at 7:47:17 PM UTC-5 Patrick Moore wrote: > IMO, baggage ought to complement the handling characteristics of the > bicycle. My benchmark idea of handling has been formed by 30 years of > riding Rivendells which, IME, do best with rear loads, or

[RBW] Re: FS: Craigslist, etc 2024

2024-01-29 Thread Stephen Durfee
Wowzers! a Sam in Oakland... https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/oakland-rivendell-sam-hillborne/7712108590.html On Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at 12:02:16 PM UTC-8 Chris Halasz wrote: > Sad way to start off the year: > > STOLEN: Rivendell Rambouillet - $200 (Santa Barbara) > > > Nice 54cm

Re: [RBW] Re: Rivendell and Brooks B68 short film

2024-01-20 Thread Stephen
I thought this video came out so good, wish they made a longer cut of it.. feel like i could watch that 16mm film all day On Friday, January 19, 2024 at 9:21:37 PM UTC-5 Doug H. wrote: > Fun video. The way they are "shredding" the trails is my kind of riding. > Doug > > On Friday, January 19,

[RBW] Re: FS: Albastache, Moustache, matching stem, and brake levers

2024-01-18 Thread Stephen Durfee
Bill, I would happily rehome your albastache bar, and could swing by on my way to/from SF to fetch it. On Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 8:01:06 AM UTC-8 Bill Lindsay wrote: > I reconfigured the cockpit on a couple bikes and have some cockpit parts > available for sale. If you've got a

Re: [RBW] Re: lowrider rack advice / recommendations

2024-01-08 Thread Stephen
I appreciate this thread, was having the same question/thought process for my appaloosa too and was thinking of starting a similar thread. Any users of the marks hub area rack- does it only work for mini panniers or could you mount regular back o bike bags to it? any favorite dedicated lowrider

[RBW] Re: Roadini Feedback

2024-01-05 Thread Stephen Durfee
Chris - I got my Roadini just over a year ago, a complete bike purchased from a CL listing in South Carolina that I had shipped to Napa. I wanted a RIv so bad, and a "road bike" in particular, but was (perhaps like you), hoping to save a few bucks on a pre-owned model. I had previously visited

[RBW] Re: NYC Riv Ride?

2024-01-03 Thread Stephen
I'm up for a ride! Any of the ideas mentioned so far are great. I like getting north of the city, I like rockaways w/ roll n' roaster, hitting all the bridges... really can't go wrong. On Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at 5:05:33 PM UTC-5 Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY wrote: > Sounds fun! > The Putnam

[RBW] Re: Northern Hemisphere Fall / Autumn Riding Photos 2023

2023-12-10 Thread Stephen
Nice eric! I’m just working my way through a new roll of b/w in my rollei, excited to see how they eventually come out. What are you using for your fotos? they always look so good I’m guessing its not your phone On Saturday, December 9, 2023 at 3:08:46 PM UTC-8 eric...@gmail.com wrote: > The

Re: [RBW] A Homer Hill build....

2023-11-28 Thread Stephen Durfee
Hey Sarah - fun to follow this thread because I am also in the midst of a Homer road bike build, to complement my All-Rounder adventure bike. I have the same Silver 38/24 on the AR and found it to be frustrating even on the flats - I picked up a single 46T chainring and (when I find the time)

[RBW] Re: YAHT (Yet Another Handlebar Thread) :D

2023-11-16 Thread Stephen Durfee
For sure, a drop bar looks great, and as others have already pointed out, there are several drop bar variations out there besides the Noodle...I've been curious about the Origin8 Tiki Bar, for example. I'm just now looking to offload a Roadini that is fit with Noodles and brifters, and I have

Re: [RBW] Options for converting Silver-1 barend shifters to thumbies?

2023-11-14 Thread Stephen
ooh, I thanks for the tip on the microshift mounts. Think I'll try some of those out, I don't like how fat the riv silver thumbie mounts are. The versatility and hinge are useful, but I'd rather have something less obtrusive. On Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 3:57:13 PM UTC-5 Bill Lindsay

[RBW] Trade: Nitto Wavie Bar

2023-10-31 Thread Stephen Durfee
Anyone have an Albatross, Albastache or Choco that they would swap for a Wavie? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2023

2023-10-31 Thread Stephen Durfee
Ooops. Sorry - obviously, I skipped over the past few additions to the thread. On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 6:00:27 PM UTC-7 Stephen Durfee wrote: > @dylanthomasgreen, here's your 54 > > https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/emeryville-rivendell-hunqapillar/7682361768.html >

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2023

2023-10-31 Thread Stephen Durfee
@dylanthomasgreen, here's your 54 https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/emeryville-rivendell-hunqapillar/7682361768.html On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 6:06:34 AM UTC-7 dylantho...@gmail.com wrote: > just like the last hunq, this is a 52. I’ve been on the hunt > For a 54 for the last year…so

[RBW] Re: Fender Installation and Usage Experiences

2023-10-26 Thread Stephen
I’ll throw out another rec for VO fenders. Mounted the 65 fluted on my appaloosa with 50mm gravel kings, which seems to be maxxed out in my opinion. The install was difficult because i didnt have a nice space to do it in, but after the fact i think it wasn’t that much harder than plastic. I

Re: [RBW] Fall Riding in Alberta

2023-10-24 Thread Stephen
These are so good Mack, missed the first one back in august. Makes me want to go ride my bike. -stephen On Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at 7:15:22 PM UTC-4 RBW Owners Bunch wrote: > For those inclined to follow along, here's my "tale of fall > <https://youtu.be/QHYWEnqN7s4?si=i8

Re: [RBW] 2.25 Thunder Burt on a Platypus?

2023-10-18 Thread Stephen
Hey Justin, I have a set of 2.25 schwalbe g-ones sitting around if you want to do a test fit. Not quite as knobby so maybe not informative enough. Fit fine on my appaloosa w cliffhangers, again not a perfect comparison. On Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at 7:58:34 AM UTC-4 RBW Owners Bunch

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Nitto/riv stuff

2023-10-18 Thread Stephen
, 2023 at 7:14:36 PM UTC-4 RBW Owners Bunch wrote: > Pedals and stem are sold. > > handlebars and kickstand still available. > > Thanks! > On Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 9:58:40 AM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > >> Sale Pending on the Pedals and the Stem! >> >> No inte

Re: [RBW] Considering trading my Ram for a Lightning Bolt

2023-10-17 Thread Stephen
the dragon', always wanting, unrelenting bike desire. Switching things up on the current bike tends to scratch the itch for me, at least for a little while. cheers, Stephen On Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at 10:37:15 PM UTC-4 John Dewey wrote: > Well, I totally agree with Patrick. > > Jock &

Re: [RBW] Considering trading my Ram for a Lightning Bolt

2023-10-16 Thread Stephen
, stephen On Sunday, October 15, 2023 at 10:42:13 PM UTC-4 Patrick Moore wrote: > I caution selling a proven nice Ram to buy a speculative nice LB. The Ram > is a very nice handling sport-tourer (I use the term lightly, but from my > experience with a 2nd gen blue Ram it rode very nicel

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Nitto/riv stuff

2023-10-16 Thread Stephen
Pedals and stem are sold. handlebars and kickstand still available. Thanks! On Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 9:58:40 AM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > Sale Pending on the Pedals and the Stem! > > No interest in the handlebars or kickstand yet > > On Friday, October 13, 2023 at 9:30:3

[RBW] WTB - Wheels for my Homer

2023-10-15 Thread Stephen Durfee
Hello friends, I'm looking to build up an older Waterford Homer frame that recently arrived at my house and need a set of wheels... 700c, 135 rear spacing. I suppose I could order up something new, but thought I would check the list first. I'm in the SF Bay Area. Thanks! -- You received this

Re: [RBW] Re: Another Toyo Atlantis Build Thread

2023-10-15 Thread Stephen Durfee
Sweet Jolly Rancher Apple, I like that! Swing it by Dandelion someday if you have the chance, I'd love to have a closer look! sd On Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 4:26:24 PM UTC-7 Brendan Willard in SF wrote: > I did have a 26" a while back. Miss that bike![image: IMG_5922.jpg] > > On

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Nitto/riv stuff

2023-10-14 Thread Stephen
d you post pics? That always > seems to help. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Oct 13, 2023, at 7:53 AM, Stephen wrote: > > Throwing out a bump, I've had no interest on anything, maybe its the > wrong time of year to sell parts? I'm open to offers. > > > thanks, &

[RBW] Re: Nutmeg Nor'Easter 2023

2023-10-14 Thread Stephen
Yep that was me! On Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 9:23:52 AM UTC-4 Justin Kennedy wrote: > > Stephen, i met you outside Luigi’s a couple weeks ago?? > On Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 9:09:28 AM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > >> I’ll be there on the appa! >> >> On Friday,

[RBW] Re: Nutmeg Nor'Easter 2023

2023-10-14 Thread Stephen
I’ll be there on the appa! On Friday, October 13, 2023 at 7:50:36 PM UTC-4 Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY wrote: > Some day… > Have fun! > -Kai > > On Friday, October 13, 2023 at 4:07:20 PM UTC-4 Justin Kennedy wrote: > >> Hi Patch! see ya there ;-) >> >> On Friday, October 13, 2023 at 3:14:56 PM

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto/riv stuff

2023-10-13 Thread Stephen
Throwing out a bump, I've had no interest on anything, maybe its the wrong time of year to sell parts? I'm open to offers. thanks, Stephen On Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 9:42:30 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > Got a few items I'm not using and don't see myself needing anymore. > Hopefull

Re: [RBW] Roadini or Homer

2023-10-12 Thread Stephen Durfee
Piaw, are you saying that you take your Roadini for a 3-week tour? How much gear are you carrying? On Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 4:36:01 PM UTC-7 pi...@gmail.com wrote: > On Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 8:52:13 AM UTC-7 shu...@gmail.com wrote: > > > Anyway, I could carry on and on, but I

[RBW] Re: FS: Silver 2 Shifter w/ Mount, Nexave RR Rear Derailer

2023-10-10 Thread Stephen Durfee
I would be happy to take the Nexave, if it's still available! sd On Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 3:15:44 PM UTC-7 Johnny Alien wrote: > The shifter has been spoken for. Here are photos of the Nexave. Excellent > + condition. > > On Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 5:48:08 PM UTC-4 Johnny Alien

[RBW] Re: Riv Sand Lot Stubby short billed baseball cap

2023-10-10 Thread Stephen
will send pm dibs pls -stephen On Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 5:19:11 PM UTC-4 drewfi...@gmail.com wrote: > Hey Y'all, > > I got one of the white short billed baseball caps before they sold out, > worn it maybe a total of 15 minutes, and just don't think I've got the h

Re: [RBW] Re: Using Your Rivendell Vs. Being Precious: A Spectrum

2023-10-04 Thread Stephen Durfee
I was so grateful to find a '93 XO-3 frame in very good condition a few years back...I built it up as my everyday rider, with a 1x 8 drive, unfancy 26" wheels (with Panaracer Paselas), and an Albastache bar. Basket in the front and a Carradice bag in the rear - it's perfect for the job. I

Re: [RBW] Another 26" Atlantis build

2023-10-04 Thread Stephen Durfee
Looks fantastic so far! What stem do you currently have? I might have something to trade. On Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at 3:07:22 PM UTC-7 brok...@gmail.com wrote: > *sorry, that should be Nitto NR 20 mini rack... not R20 > > On Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at 6:05:23 PM UTC-4 Brian Turner

[RBW] Re: WTB: large sackville saddlesack

2023-09-18 Thread Stephen
sent ya a PM On Sunday, September 17, 2023 at 11:02:19 PM UTC-4 jeffbog...@hotmail.com wrote: > Looking for a large saddlesack for touring. Anybody have one they no > longer need? Please send PM - thanks! > > Jeff > (Alabama) > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[RBW] Re: Homers Going Live in a Few Minutes

2023-09-16 Thread Stephen Durfee
There's a my-size Waterford built Homer frame on CL that I've been wondering aboutis it very different from the newer version? On Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 4:53:24 PM UTC-7 iamkeith wrote: > Let me help. :-) > > > > On Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 7:52:43 AM UTC-6 Dorothy C

[RBW] Re: Panaracer GravelKing SK 700 x 50 tires

2023-09-09 Thread Stephen
Sent ya an email On Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at 7:15:07 PM UTC-4 Matthew Williams wrote: > Bumping this again, dropping the price. > > 2 Panaracer GravelKing SK tires, knobbies with black sidewalls > Very gently used with tubes > Nearly new, less than 100 miles and only ridden on asphalt and

[RBW] Re: Roadini Shifting Problems

2023-09-07 Thread Stephen
Hi Cat, whereabouts new york are you? I'm in Brooklyn and would be down to help troubleshoot. I'm by no means a professional, but have done lots of futzing with my friction drivetrains and solving odd problems. -Stephen On Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 4:16:42 PM UTC-4 Wesley wrote: >

[RBW] Re: Tire Recommendations

2023-08-09 Thread Stephen
I'm partial to panaracer gravelkings, though I haven't used them in that size before: https://www.panaracerusa.com/collections/gravel/products/gravelking-sk-knobby-folding-gravel-tires?variant=34487816978594 Comes in black. On Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at 4:45:10 PM UTC-4 Ryan wrote: > That

[RBW] Re: Ride Report + Film photos

2023-08-08 Thread Stephen
make it happen. Are you gonna do their 40 miler? -Stephen On Monday, August 7, 2023 at 2:54:18 PM UTC-4 Josh C wrote: > Too bad it was cut short but beautiful photos. > > On Monday, August 7, 2023 at 6:14:52 AM UTC-4 kyleco...@gmail.com wrote: > >> sweet photos! keep shootin!

[RBW] Re: PSA: Rivendell Bicycle Works catalogs for sale on GRINGINEER

2023-08-06 Thread Stephen Durfee
Wow! Thanks Johnny Alien! btw, still loving the blue Stamp pedals On Sunday, August 6, 2023 at 8:30:38 AM UTC-7 Johnny Alien wrote: > https://notfine.com/rivreader/ > > On Sunday, August 6, 2023 at 10:51:14 AM UTC-4 chefd...@gmail.com wrote: > >> Are these catalogs available anywhere

[RBW] Re: PSA: Rivendell Bicycle Works catalogs for sale on GRINGINEER

2023-08-06 Thread Stephen Durfee
Are these catalogs available anywhere online in PDF form? On Saturday, August 5, 2023 at 7:13:39 AM UTC-7 eric...@gmail.com wrote: > Thanks for sharing, Kim. > > In case anyone's interested, those are the first three catalogs, there is > not a catalog labelled "No. 2," (apparently one of

Re: [RBW] San Francisco/Bay Area Riv Riders

2023-08-05 Thread Stephen Durfee
Ok all, the weekend is approaching, so I'm going to propose the following... Let's start in the Mission, ride out the Wiggle and do a loop through GGP, then down OceanBeach/Great Highway to Lake Merced, then back up and through the Park and back to the Mission. It's an easy ride - I have to work

Re: [RBW] San Francisco/Bay Area Riv Riders

2023-08-05 Thread Stephen Durfee
Ok all, the weekend is approaching, so I'm going to propose the following... Let's start in the Mission, ride out the Wiggle and do a loop through GGP, then down OceanBeach/Great Highway to Lake Merced, then back up and through the Park and back to the Mission. It's an easy ride - I have to

Re: [RBW] San Francisco/Bay Area Riv Riders

2023-08-05 Thread Stephen Durfee
Diane, do you want to join me on the ride thru GGP (posted above)?Be an Ac✝️ion heroOn Aug 4, 2023, at 8:28 PM, Diana H wrote:No worries. If somebody else decides a 10-15 mile ride I'll join for that. Just post a time and place!On Friday, August 4, 2023 at 5:39:15 PM UTC-7 Matthew Williams

[RBW] Stubby Sand Lot Hats

2023-08-04 Thread Stephen
Dang those sold out quick, bummed I missed it. I was looking out for these since Will mentioned they were getting them made. If anybody here got one and decides they dont like it I'd love to take it off your hands. Thanks, Stephen -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [RBW] Re: Tried and liked: Suntour Cyclone pretzel

2023-08-04 Thread Stephen
st 3, 2023 at 8:16:54 PM UTC-5 Danny wrote: >>>> >>>>> I'm curious to hear what ends up resolving the issue. I hope it's as >>>>> easy as a new cassette, but I'm most intrigued by it being related to the >>>>> elongated hole. >>>

[RBW] Re: Tried and liked: Suntour Cyclone pretzel

2023-08-03 Thread Stephen
https://www.jensonusa.com/Wolf-Tooth-Hanger-Alignment-Tool On Thursday, August 3, 2023 at 10:41:54 AM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > Hey Eric, > > Been loosely following along. Glad you were ok in the accident but sheesh, > what a bummer it did so much damage. Id vote along with others

[RBW] Re: Tried and liked: Suntour Cyclone pretzel

2023-08-03 Thread Stephen
reaching the final solution of frame repair or sending cross country, which would be time consuming and expensive. I can’t imagine what antonio or mark would do that you or someone more experienced on the east coast couldnt achieve. -stephen On Thursday, August 3, 2023 at 9:33:06 AM UTC-4 CJ

[RBW] Re: Ride Report + Film photos

2023-07-31 Thread Stephen
a long, comfortable ride. Very nice! I really love that > last photo of the reservoir's edge. Makes me want to walk that lip to its > end. Thanks for sharing these. > > Cheers, John > > On Sunday, July 30, 2023 at 7:49:24 AM UTC-7 Stephen wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >>

Re: [RBW] Re: Early 80's Specialized Sequoia

2023-07-26 Thread Stephen
Hey Erik! Fun to see that old sequoia pop up on here, still got a soft spot in my heart for that bike! Good memories.. Cheers, Stephen On Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at 2:04:33 PM UTC-4 Ted Durant wrote: > On Monday, July 24, 2023 at 11:09:06 PM UTC-4 John Dewey wrote: > > Just so y

[RBW] Re: Ebike Clem

2023-07-17 Thread Stephen
have to admit there is something alluring about riding a clem as fast as my road bike with only a little effort.. On Monday, July 17, 2023 at 2:03:34 PM UTC-4 Joe Bernard wrote: > Looks like you're good there, Stephen, 250W is pretty mellow. Yes it's the > torque that would conc

[RBW] Re: Ebike Clem

2023-07-17 Thread Stephen
ahh, thanks for the info Johnny! Yes, I'm now seeing that listed in the instruction manual.. On Monday, July 17, 2023 at 9:55:59 AM UTC-4 Johnny Alien wrote: > If its the Swytch kit then they state its 250W > > On Monday, July 17, 2023 at 9:46:52 AM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: >

[RBW] Re: Ebike Clem

2023-07-17 Thread Stephen
ilt a few eRivs - I gotta throw in a > warning here about wattage. If that's a 250W hub you're good, I would worry > about 500W on Riv's spindly forks. > > On Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 4:33:14 PM UTC-7 Stephen wrote: > >> Thought I'd share my project of the day: electrifying th

Re: [RBW] Appaloosa Build Opinions

2023-06-29 Thread Stephen
Also, I recommend looking at whatbars.com to compare handlebar shapes! On Thursday, June 29, 2023 at 6:16:17 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > I'm a joe appaloosa rider and I've had mine set up at different times > with: Loscos, Riv Bullmoose, Nitto B802AA, and currently its got the >

Re: [RBW] ISO 54 Roadini

2023-06-29 Thread Stephen L.
located in Oakland, CA and can ship it if all works out. Stephen On Wed, Jun 28, 2023, 07:31 Andrew Huston wrote: > I know there is a new batch on the way but thought I’d see if there is > anything on the market now. Would consider frame or complete. I also have a > neat black sheep klunke

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto x Crust 1" Threadless stem

2023-06-20 Thread Stephen
ducts/nitto-x-crust-1-threadless-stem -Stephen On Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 9:34:40 AM UTC-4 Paul Clifton wrote: > How much steer tube does this require above the headset? > > I think it might work on my Boulder All Road. > > Paul in AR > > On Monday, June 19, 2023 at 1:39

[RBW] Re: FS Sackville Saddlebag

2023-05-17 Thread Stephen Durfee
Hi Carla - is that a banana sack? Thanks sd On Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 10:03:13 AM UTC-7 Carla Waugh wrote: > Good shape 60 plus 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

[RBW] Re: Rivendells of Nutmeg

2023-05-08 Thread Stephen
Such a good ride! It was great meeting you Eric, Max, Adam, Miguel and everyone else on the ride! On Monday, May 8, 2023 at 12:43:59 PM UTC-4 RichS wrote: > Thank you too for the pictures; looks like a blast! And how fortunate to > have such beautiful weather. What a bonus to be able to visit

Re: [RBW] Introducing the Charlie H Gallop Protovelo

2023-04-24 Thread Stephen
Jason, it looks like such a solid and perfect commuter, I was surprised when you let it go. Makes me want one, if only production models had canti posts... Its nice having a dedicated fendered and racked bike. I recently took off the front basket rack from my Joe to take it on some single track

[RBW] Re: FS Cranks, pedals, sweater..

2023-04-19 Thread Stephen
Cardigan Sold On Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 10:30:50 AM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > Forgot Photos! > [image: pedals.jpg] > [image: ultegra.jpg] > > [image: bb.jpg] > > [image: crank specs.jpg] > > [image: sweater.jpg] > > [image: sweatertag.jpg] > > [image: ha

[RBW] FS Cranks, pedals, sweater..

2023-04-19 Thread Stephen
in the future, would love to pass them along. I think I've priced to sell, but make me an offer if something is a little too high. Local pickup in NYC, otherwise add shipping. PayPal F/F payment preferred. Thanks for looking! -Stephen -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[RBW] Re: 2023 Nutmeg Country Spring Fling

2023-04-19 Thread Stephen
I'm planning on going for the atb route, driving from NYC. I've got room for one more person+bike if someone wants to hop in for the ride. On Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 2:31:21 AM UTC-4 drewfi...@gmail.com wrote: > Hey Gary, > > I saw that! I've got it on my calendar now. Let me know as I'd

[RBW] Re: 173 v. 178 Crank Arms?

2023-04-13 Thread Stephen
seen Will in a riv email say that crank length doesn't matter that much/don't overthink it.. for reference I'm around 6'2 with a 92ish pbh, I ride the 60cm Joe. -Stephen On Thursday, April 13, 2023 at 8:55:31 AM UTC-4 Garth wrote: > Save your cash . > > I'd ask why are you co

[RBW] Re: Crust Harvey Mushman Bars?

2023-03-19 Thread Stephen
Haven't used the mushman's, but I recently had the Nitto b802AA 720mm on my lighting bolt in the city. Similarish, but they have a 15ish degree sweep and only 2" of rise. I really like this style of swept riser bar, but switched out because I would get stuck in traffic sometimes since they

Re: [RBW] Re: PONCHOS!!!

2023-03-07 Thread Stephen
shop sack, and haven't had anything too important in the bag. Water definitely gets in the zipper opening. I've thought a shop sack combined with a smaller backpack style rain cover over the top like a shower cap would be a good combo for keeping things dry. -Stephen On Monday, March 6, 2023

[RBW] Re: WTB Albatross Bar, NYC area

2023-02-04 Thread Stephen
Found a bar, thanks everyone! -Stephen On Friday, February 3, 2023 at 2:10:25 PM UTC-5 Stephen wrote: > Hey thanks for checking Justin! I'll let you know if I change my mind. > > On Friday, February 3, 2023 at 11:47:10 AM UTC-5 Justin Kennedy (Brooklyn, > NY) wrote: >

[RBW] Re: WTB Albatross Bar, NYC area

2023-02-03 Thread Stephen
about the Boscos! > > J. > > On Friday, February 3, 2023 at 10:36:53 AM UTC-5 Stephen wrote: > >> JS - Yeah, Mass would be a stretch and I figured shipping would cost more >> than its worth for used bars. Thanks for reaching out. >> >> Justin - Hey that'd be

[RBW] Re: WTB Albatross Bar, NYC area

2023-02-03 Thread Stephen
albatross, bosco's would sweep back a little too much I think and id miss that little forward bend of the albas. On Friday, February 3, 2023 at 9:54:34 AM UTC-5 Justin Kennedy (Brooklyn, NY) wrote: > Hi Stephen, > > I'm in Brooklyn and may have a pair. But i think I loaned them to a

[RBW] WTB Albatross Bar, NYC area

2023-02-02 Thread Stephen
Been wanting to switch to less wide bar for city riding, anybody local have one they might like to sell? Thought Id check before I eventually end up ordering from riv. Thanks for lookin! Stephen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

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