-aligned forks (i.e. the wheel sat
right wrt the frame) with with twisted crown orientation (plays hell with
caliper brake adjustment). I got one of the special forks from that era,
and complained to my dealer, who got them to tighten up their spec. there.
Best Regards,
Will
William M. deRosset
I do not understand racing kit for practical cycling.
Dear Patrick,
I don't understand unprepared riders, regardless of their kit; I do try to
help if they indicate it is welcome. However, if I'm out on the road, half
the time I've got a spare tubular tire and a frame pump, so unless they
.
If you're looking to photography as a hobby, take a class. It'll get you
thinking about light and composition. Also, Stieglitz and all those early
photographers were working with far more primitive equipment and lens
design than anything we use these days.
Best,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort
Rod,
I wouldn't hold my breath on weights or a delivery date. Jan participates
in the Poisson d'Avril tradition.
Best,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort Collins, CO
On Monday, April 6, 2015 at 5:10:22 PM UTC-6, Rod Holland wrote:
Perhaps it's time for a pair of Compass Lark Pass tires
, and is stiffer (which may improve fork judder with cantilevers).
The weight savings is in the stem itself, and may be a selling point in
the marketing wars, but really doesn't matter.
Best Regards,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort Collins, CO
On Saturday, March 28, 2015 at 6:40:36 PM UTC-6
a mellower cup of coffee.
Best,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort Collins, CO
On Sunday, March 29, 2015 at 10:12:51 AM UTC-6, Anne Paulson wrote:
Aeropress users: I have an aeropress, but when I use it according to
the directions, the coffee is way strong, much stronger than the
coffee I made
/stock/material arguments.
Best Regards,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort Collins, CO
On Saturday, March 28, 2015 at 1:23:34 PM UTC-6, Deacon Patrick wrote:
With abandon,
Patrick
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and Surly LHTs (which is a close relative of the
Atlantis) as well. I also finished my ride on the Heron, though 2h slower
than expected and in some discomfort. All experiences that improved and
refined my approach to brevet riding and randonneuring.
Best,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort Collins, CO
-store stuff
will not last more than a year or two years, and a Berthoud is a long-term
investment.
Best,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort Collins, CO
On Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at 7:47:14 PM UTC-7, Eric Norris wrote:
I have become the owner of a somewhat *beausaged* Berthoud bag, and I
.
William
On Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at 11:22:25 AM UTC-7, William! wrote:
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This may have been covered, but has anyone tried the Barlow Pass tires on a
Roadeo? This review says they fit, though I wonder with how much room to
spare...
http://www.roadbikerider.com/product-reviews/wheels-tires/compass-barlow-pass-extralight-700-x-38-tires
—
William
Sent from my
to differentiate it from other shirts.
Best Regards,
Will
William M. deRosset
P.S. If Rivendell wants to build bikey clothing (they've done some good
stuff in the past, and they used to claim their long arms on shirts were
for that purpose), I'd vote for the three-pocked derby sweater (that was a
design
--finally, winter weather for our winter rally series. I had a
singlespeed with ten cogs and two chainrings by the end of that ride. It
was a ball, and we had strong turnout given the hyperventilating
apocalyptic vision for the day from the local weather folks.
Best,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort
.
Best Regards,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort Collins, CO
On Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at 6:39:30 PM UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote:
Note that cross threaded bb shells (if they are steel) can be (1)
sometimes fixed by chasing; (2) repaired by a framebuild; (3) salvaged by
using a non-threading
Hi, All,
The relevant reflective/conspicuity vest standard for cycling is EN 1150,
not EN 1173. I apparently have a random-number generator for a memory.
Best,
Will
On Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at 10:59:14 AM UTC-7, William deRosset wrote:
Dear Matthew,
I have noticed joggers have taken
a crash helmet at the time.
Best Regards,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort Collins, CO
On Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at 7:20:48 AM UTC-7, Matthew J wrote:
I don't understand why more cyclists don't use safety vests - either cheap
ones like the Ikea or more pricey purpose made Nathans and the like
William!,
Drill through the lug, no bigger than you need to clear the wire + a piece
of heat-shrink reinforcement, and deburr carefully. It'll be fine, esp. if
it is a heavy downtube (like that used on the Atlantis). Alex Singer has
done this for over seventy years and it hasn't been an issue
Nice. Please do, Tim.
On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 2:01 PM, Tim Gavin tim.ga...@littlevillagemag.com
wrote:
I wanted to try this, so I recently had my vintage Schwinn KOM frame bead
blasted. My local powder coater wasn't convinced that his coatings would
be as crystal clear as I'd like, so he
I'm interested in running internal dynamo wiring, front to back, on my
Atlantis. There's already a good size hole in the BB shell, so I'm thinking
all I need to do is drill a hole in the downtube in the head tube lug.
Wiring would go up fork (the outside, held with twine or something), into
Did go ahead with this project? Curious to see what a stripped/blasted
frame looks like. My Atlantis will need a repaint someday soon…
On Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at 11:41:57 AM UTC-7, Bruce Baker wrote:
Has anyone taken their Sam Hillborne, stripped it and gone with a clear
powder coat??
Bike, Book, Bow Hatchet? I've watched that video a few times. Amazing. And
Lars is certainly take a Rivish approach to archery.
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or Bike 24 or wherever you find the light.
Buy a couple of spares for when you whack them--they're not expensive, and
probably cheaper than the paint work after you add braze-ons to your frame
for internal wiring.
Cheers,
Will
William M
was working over a range of
ten degrees F or so.
Does it matter? Only if the engine decides it does.
Cheers,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort Collins, CO
On Sunday, February 1, 2015 at 2:43:20 PM UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote:
Will: seriously, does cold weather affect air density and tire rubber
to speak.
Best,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort Collins, CO
On Friday, January 30, 2015 at 12:29:57 PM UTC-7, lungimsam wrote:
I love Boeshield because it burns so clean.
But sometimes I feel like it gums up the works and adds noticeable
resistance to the drivetrain.
I have felt
the
Rivendells get framesavered before they're sent to you, and they're not
superlight tubing.
Best Regards,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort Collins, CO
On Thursday, January 29, 2015 at 7:33:04 PM UTC-7, lungimsam wrote:
There is a 200k on March 5th I'd like to attempt. My only shot at training
in Texas.
With his registration number, you can look him up on the TX government
website and see what his specialty is and whether he's had any
claims/disciplinary actions made against him etc if you're excited to do so.
Cheers,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort Collins, CO
P. S. Of course, he could
Dear Jim,
I've seen this problem (failure at the head wayyy inside an STI lever) more
than twice.
There are few people more sad than someone 200K into a 1200K ride and
(unexpectedly) riding a 2-speed in Bretagne at 11pm.
Actually, the only integrated shifters that I haven't seen die
,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort Collins, CO
On Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at 10:28:27 AM UTC-7, Tim Gavin wrote:
(Off-topic due to no Riv content, but an Unracer discussion kinda fits in.)
I competed in my first race ever this Sunday, so I guess I should cut a
corner off my unracer card as penalty
endurance racers in the world.
He and his wife (Susan Notorangelo--herself a champion endurance rider) run
PAC-tour and are, by all accounts, lovely folks.
Best Regards,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort Collins, CO
On Friday, January 16, 2015 at 10:05:36 PM UTC-7, lungimsam wrote:
The site says
lacking vegetables. Kale is wonderful, but
not complete. Vegetables are free micronutrients. I'd add various veggies.
Best Regards,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort Collins, CO
On Friday, January 16, 2015 at 5:24:06 PM UTC-7, Evan wrote:
Dear Fans and Followers of the EBDJ Food Regimen
that it ain't
about the physical object, but about the experiences we derive from them. I
can only fool myself that a René Herse is a fundamentally different
experience than a Schwinn World at the end of the day.
Best,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort Collins, CO
On Wednesday, December 17, 2014 7:55:07 AM
Dear Anne,
Yes. You can bend forks a fair bit and still end up with something rideable
once they've been realigned.
Best Regards,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort Collins, CO
On Wednesday, December 17, 2014 1:56:00 PM UTC-7, Anne Paulson wrote:
My adult son has a Rambouillet. He commutes
Regards,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort Collins, CO
On Wednesday, December 17, 2014 1:01:18 PM UTC-7, Steve Palincsar wrote:
On 12/17/2014 02:44 PM, George Schick wrote:
Plus, if you're used to riding with hands on the brake lever hoods, as I
assume most of us are, you still have to reach
I agree! And he's building up a lot of great anticipation. How badly do we want
to see all of these new items! Also, in Daves email sent yesterday, he mentions
four bikes that Sam H. Is going away in support of: Appaloosa, Clementine
(assumed affectionate nick name for Clem Smith), Buffalo and
That's funny, I did the same thing last night, right down to the salted
macadamias! Now I have a large ziplock back full of very dark chocolate in the
freezer. I read Patrick's recipe last week and tried that too. I found that
Grants recipe gave similar results but a lot more! There's a lot of
is slightly higher-drag and buzzier with
lights-on than the average Edelux at ordinary riding speeds, but it is
within the range of variability of the SON hubs on my current machines.
Best,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort Collins, CO
On Tuesday, October 7, 2014 4:14:28 PM UTC-6, Patrick Moore wrote
corrosion issue with the early SONs. I buy from others with more
leverage with the distributor (PJW) rather than direct these days.
You won't regret the choice either way.
Best Regards,
Will
William M. deRosset
Fort Collins, CO
On Monday, October 6, 2014 9:15:10 PM UTC-6, lungimsam wrote:
Trying
Measured as I ride them, on my bathroom scale:
58cm Roadeo with Brooks swallow, mavic 32h wheels with green jack browns,
misc spd clipless, sram force group, soba bars, acorn saddle bag,
flat/spare/toolkit: 20.5lbs
61cm Atlantis with Shimano Deore/Sugino/Tektro/Silver 'group', beefy 36h
My dad's looking for a new bike. He rides roads, dirt and gravel, and
occasionally a light tour (usually with a credit card). He's been
Rivendell-curious for some time but the price of a new frame has kept him
from jumping on it.
I'm thinking a Rambouillet, Hillborne or something in that vein
. Cleaned out my
discretionary fund. However please do me a favor and send pix. I
think I have one empty hook in the garage.
~Peter
On Thursday, July 31, 2014 9:38:21 PM UTC-7, William! wrote:
This went un-pending. To anyone who is interested, it is still available.
Also, here are some
I don't know what the max is. I was running Ruffy Tuffy (~28mm) and those
fit with some room. With the right brakes I'm going to guess at 30mm would
fit. Happy to measure things if that is helpful...
William
On Thursday, July 31, 2014 10:49:22 PM UTC-7, bingomck wrote:
William, do you know
Wow, now you are temping me to S240 the Roadeo.
On Wednesday, July 30, 2014 8:35:07 PM UTC-7, DS wrote:
Entmoot inspired! I now can fit my tent (big agnes seedhouse 2), sleeping
bag (new JRB shenandoah), sleeping pad (neoair xlite), jetboil, clothes,
and air pillow in my medium sackville
It doesn't win any style points, but my favorite bell is this one:
http://www.mirrycle.com/road_bell.php
Because dinging and slowing down tend to coincide. But alas, they don't
work with my brake levers =(.
William
On Thursday, July 31, 2014 7:12:47 AM UTC-7, Garth wrote:
The influence
This went un-pending. To anyone who is interested, it is still available.
Also, here are some measurements:
Seat tube length, c-t-c: 60cm
Top tube length, c-t-c: 57cm
Head tube length, : b-t-t: 19cm
On Thursday, June 12, 2014 10:06:47 AM UTC-7, William! wrote:
Sale pending
On Wednesday
-hill-rabble-rousers-fan-club.
Happy to post for you if you don't feel like joining the list for 3 days
=). And If you haven't already, take a look at this website for some more
ride ideas:
http://www.rubbertotheroad.com
Best,
William in Portland
On Tuesday, July 29, 2014 7:56:52 AM UTC-7
/credit card) touring.
If you are into the Rivendell philosophy but still enjoy riding fast,
pushing yourself a bit, etc – I think the Roadeo would be a really great
fit.
William
On Monday, July 7, 2014 4:35:19 PM UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote:
Where I *do* notice a difference with the smaller
Garth: I really over paid at $14.95 a chain! I got three at that price. Plan to
change them out every 1000 miles. Now that I have the super-nice Rene Herse
crankset and also very nice SRAM 9-speed cassette. Not sure which model but it
has a solid red sleeve for the six largest cogs. Really
Thanks Ted. Now I'm going to open the can of worms! What do all of you out
there consider to be good chain lubes? I have used White Lightning
(didn't like it), Tri-Flow (like it, have some, is this a good one?), T9
(have some, not my favorite, seems to attract dirt more than the others)
-Bill
Thanks Patrick. Chain saw oil. I have some. When I do put something on this new
chain maybe I will try that first. And wipe it very well.
Only one ride on this KMC chain. It feels very nice. Shifts cleanly. I notice
no difference compared to the SRAM chains I've been using except this has that
Just installed a new chain (kmc 9 speed) on my Soma Grand Randonneur (Riv
content: noodles, nitto stem, brooks saddle, velocity/atlas wheels, brand v
bag, newbaums, brakes all from Riv!). My question is that I want to try to run
the chain with only the factory lube. It's been said here that the
Ok thanks. I see, so it doesn't last too long, but while it does, enjoy it.
Will do :-)
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I will check the Sheldon site. I know this has been talked about. I am tryi ng
to turn over a new leaf with my chain maintenance and replacement schedule. I
just basically had to toss all of the drivetrain parts that touch the chain.
Waited too long...
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Hadn't seen this posted, thought I'd share. I am not the organizer.
Belmont Food Carts, SE 43rd Belmont [image: Take Trimet]
http://trimet.org/go/cgi-bin/plantrip.cgi?to=SE+43rd+%26+Belmontby=6:45+p.m.on=06/27/14
6:45pm - 9:45pm, We roll at 7. Bring lights.
*GP designed or influenced bikes
This Niner RLT 9 is a cool bike no doubt. It tugs at several of my strings.
I've gone back and looked at it several times. Did it again today having
read this post. I went and looked at Bike Rumors review Bike Rumor Niner
RLT 9 Review
Sale pending
On Wednesday, June 11, 2014 11:22:25 AM UTC-7, William! wrote:
$499 for list members, $550 for the unwashed masses. More info here:
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I'll admit I shed a tear when tearing the bike down this evening.
On Wednesday, June 11, 2014 7:01:54 PM UTC-7, Don Genovese wrote:
William:
Those are great bikes. I have one the same color in a 58cm. I bought the
frame in 1996. It looks new and has all Campy components. However, you
Can’t find it, I don’t think I did. Maybe try again?
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On Thursday, June 12, 2014 at 9:31 AM, 'pb' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote:
William, I sent you an email off-list. Did you receive it?
Thanks,
Peter
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share their reviews of a tire they've checked out.
If there is enough interest I'd be happy to organize and possibly build a
simple web app to power it if Google docs isn't sufficient. Thoughts?
William
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I don't post much but I follow everything. Glad you are up and riding again
Bob. Your island photos are terrific too!
-Bill
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I believe the TT is 58. I can measure when I get home. Condition is very good.
There are some minor paint chips (mostly on the underbelly of the DT, some have
been touched up) but the steel is immaculate.
William
On Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at 12:24 PM, Patrick Moore wrote:
I doubt
.
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On Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at 12:28 PM, Patrick Moore wrote:
Thanks. Again, it is a very long shot, but if it is 57 or slightly less, I am
interested. Center to center, please.
Also, is the seat tube angle no more than 73*?
On Wed, Jun 11
Greens preferred.
Got a new build coming up and given all the Barlow Pass activity of late, I
figured I would check here before buying new ones =).
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My Atlantis has had occasional ghost shifting issues since I first built it
up. Usually when standing up to pedal, only in the middle cogs (highest and
lowest cog are fine).
Things I've tried:
- The whole drive train has been replaced a few times as I've worn it
out. I've learned the
8 speeds on a Shimano 105 long cage derailler. It's got some miles but I've
been seeing this issue since it was new...—
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On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 10:16 AM, Patrick Moore bertin...@gmail.com
wrote:
Are you shifting 8 or 9? Perhaps it's technique? While I happily shift
I'll get around to it. If you'd like to be on the beta-list,
shoot me an email...
William
On Wednesday, April 30, 2014 12:07:10 PM UTC-7, jbu...@gmail.com wrote:
What really jumps out at me are all the various fire trails and ranch
roads which have been accessed / you *can* get there from here
Still like 'em? I've been using JB's for years and years and never had a
problem (they never flat!) but the current set's about worn out and these
tires are tempting me...
William
On Friday, March 14, 2014 12:31:49 PM UTC-7, Ty Graham wrote:
I put the new Compass 700x38 EL on my Atlantis
done it:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/benzzoy/11698782766/in/photostream/
Been thinking about doing this myself. Let us know how you end up!
William
On Tuesday, April 22, 2014 10:23:21 AM UTC-7, Antonioni Vicente wrote:
The install on the '03/'04 Atlantis sits quite the opposite of level
Can anyone comment on mounting a rear Magnic light with a rack/panniers? I
run a standard dyno light on the front but the wiring job has always kept
me from having a dyno rear light. Would be great if this could provide a
minimally intrusive solution.
On Saturday, April 19, 2014 1:28:35 AM
Hi David,
I have gotten a pretty overwhelming response on the tandem and there are a
couple folks ahead of you in line. It’s likely I will sell it tomorrow, but I
will let you know if anything changes.
Best,
William
On Saturday, March 15, 2014 at 9:12 AM, David Brandt wrote:
I'll take
I've come to the painful realization that our tandem needs to go. The bike
was lovingly restored by me and has seen many wonderful journeys. However,
since our son was born the only time it sees any uses is when I use it to
pick people up from the train station =(.
Look at the pictures first:
Thanks, Bill. It’s good advice but we just sprung for a long-tail bike to haul
kiddo and selling the tandem was part of the deal =(.
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William
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On Thursday, March 13, 2014 at 2:21 PM, Bill Lindsay wrote:
That's an incredibly low price on a spectacular family tandem
How close was it? Thinking of throwing a set on my Atlantis, but fenders
are a must (I'm also in portland)...
On Friday, March 29, 2013 4:31:55 AM UTC-7, Dennis Hogan wrote:
My AHH fit the RR's without fenders. The ride was amazing on road and
gravel. Unfortunately, I
am in Portland and
I've been meaning to get a dynamo set up on my bike for the last 5 years or
so. Anyone have something sitting around that'd get me up and running? Or
maybe just a pointer on where to get started.
Thanks,
William
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the curb almost every day. Current wheelset is 36H Velocity Dyads laced to
Deore XT, I ride Jack Browns on top. I'd be replacing just the front wheel
unless I found a good deal on a set.
William
On Monday, January 20, 2014 9:31:47 AM UTC-8, William! wrote:
I've been meaning to get a dynamo set up
worried about components disappearing
than the whole bike. The front wheel is pit-locked, but I'd love to hear
suggestions on how to secure the light itself. Assuming no one replies with
a light, I'm thinking of getting the BM 'Lumotec Eyc T Senso Plus'.
William
On Monday, January 20, 2014 11:37
It's not a Richard Serra handlebar unless I can walk around inside of it,
like I did in Bilbao last summer
On Monday, January 13, 2014 1:42:11 PM UTC-8, bicyc...@gmail.com wrote:
Spring Cleaning! I have two bigger items I'd like to move quickly to make
some bills. Everything OBO and local
I have been using heat shrink wiring insulators for a while now with nice
results. About an inch of it at each cable end. Extending over the end about an
eighth of an inch. Nice, clean and safe.
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Hi all. Taking advantage of time off during the holidays to go through my
stuff and see what I need and don't need. The following items are for sale
in the hopes of fueling various winter projects :-) All prices include
shipping in CONUS via USPS. If you are outside of that area and are
Update: the cassette and Rich built wheelset are spoken for. The other two
wheels and the crankset are still available.
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Did you find a home for this? I've got a friend who may be in the market.
On Friday, November 8, 2013 2:32:43 PM UTC-8, robert zeidler wrote:
I have a 64cm Sam Hillborne up for auction on ebay, that someone needs to
put to some good use.
My apologies to Jim if I've used the wrong protocol
so I
can make a mountain bike out of it.
On Tuesday, September 17, 2013 6:09:45 PM UTC-5, William wrote:
I just read the email update, saying there's a new mixte in the works
with a different name. That's kind of exciting.
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I use it. I ran it on the front of my Black Mountain Road bike at the San
Francisco Randonneurs Populaire last weekend. It will also be used for a
90 miler from Daly City down to Aptos on the California coast tomorrow. I
won't be riding that bike, though. I'm loaning it to a buddy and
/photos/cyclofiend/9761623313/
sorry we didn't meet up in person - I did cross paths with the tall 2TT
Hilsen, as well. I thought I remembered him being on-list, but couldn't
come up with the photo of him and his new bike.
- Jim
On Monday, September 16, 2013 9:42:42 AM UTC-7, William wrote
Also, in your photostream that's me crouched down in Buster Posey pose
during Rob's pre-ride message. When he calls people to pull in front and
center, I always pull in, FRONT AND CENTER
On Tuesday, September 17, 2013 9:24:20 AM UTC-7, William wrote:
Captured! Indeed that is mine. I think
Hey, that IS a cool shot. Good on you for beating down the sluggishness.
On Tuesday, September 17, 2013 9:09:55 AM UTC-7, Pudge wrote:
Feeling sluggish lately, so I set the alarm for an early morning jaunt
on the Mystery Bike north and west out of Wilmington, along a main corridor
(for
I have no affiliation with the seller. That bike is a stunner.
64
'tlantishttp://www.ebay.com/itm/Atlantis-by-Rivendell-64cm-XTR-XT-Phil-Wood-Brooks-Salsa-great-condition-/271279437153?pt=US_Bicycles_Frameshash=item3f2983b561
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I was there, and it was a lovely day. It was my longest ride in quite a
while, but I was determined to do it because I have a two-day, 130 mile
adventure this Thursday/Friday. I saw Toshi at the finish, and spotted
several Rivendells. A number of Hilsens, including a super tall orange 2TT
-6, William wrote:
I like the RD-M751-GS in low normal very much and stockpiled them.
On Tuesday, September 10, 2013 2:51:41 PM UTC-7, Larry H wrote:
Are there any list members who are using or have in the past used low
normal derailers. For the uninitiated, these are derailers
do you not like the shimano one? that is my favorite one, looks-wise
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I was able to find one from IRD that might be workable.
Jason
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opinion-maker. Drinking the koolaid means you agree with some
opinion-maker WITHOUT THINKING FOR YOURSELF. If you have your own opinions
and just happen to agree with Grant on some of them, you didn't drink the
koolaid.
On
reference.
On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 10:45 AM, William tape...@gmail.com javascript:
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Remember, drinking the koolaid doesn't mean you agree with some
opinion-maker. Drinking the koolaid means you agree with some
opinion-maker WITHOUT THINKING FOR YOURSELF. If you have your own
I like the RD-M751-GS in low normal very much and stockpiled them.
On Tuesday, September 10, 2013 2:51:41 PM UTC-7, Larry H wrote:
Are there any list members who are using or have in the past used low
normal derailers. For the uninitiated, these are derailers with a spring
that pulls
For a human that really does have a 67cm PBH, I think I would look closely
at the smaller Surly offerings. The LHT and the Cross-check would be the
first two I'd consider.
On Monday, September 9, 2013 7:48:01 PM UTC-7, stonehog wrote:
I need some advice for those of you on the short side
-7, Patrick Moore wrote:
William -- please don't be so touchy! I was pointing out to all readers in
case some might not know the origin (note the reference earlier to the Tom
Wolfe term).
On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 11:49 AM, William tape...@gmail.com javascript:
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I know where
Speaking of fun idioms and their sources, I just learned where the word
SCOFFLAW came from. Does anyone else know (without looking it up)? Go
ahead and look it up. It's an amusing story, to me at least.
On Wednesday, September 11, 2013 11:55:37 AM UTC-7, William wrote:
Not touchy
, William wrote:
but no pictures... so it didn't happen
Traffic on the Naughty Nimitz was looking bad on the flyover, so I took
the 7th Street exit in West Oakland. At the stoplight who rides by?
Manny on his orange Hillborne.
I didn't honk, I just watched him roll by in his natural habitat
At the shop we used to call that black line of death when the brakepad
rubs a hole in the sidewall of a tire
On Monday, September 9, 2013 1:58:47 PM UTC-7, Tim Gavin wrote:
I recently converted my Rivendell Road to 650B and equipped it with 38mm
Grand Bois Lierres (Hetres won't fit between
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