Will be there with Betty Foy 61cm for sale. Sent from my iPhoneOn Mar 23, 2023, at 8:20 PM, Brendan Willard in SF wrote:I'll be there. I set the Sam to carry home mode. If I mount a 137 and a 139, do I have a Wald 376?On Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 6:18:54 PM UTC-7 divis...@gmail.com wrote:I'm
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> On Friday, November 18, 2022 at 9:39:39 AM UTC-8 Scott wrote:
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>> On Friday, November 18, 2022 at 10:32:11 AM MST, 'zoomie z' via RBW Owner
Oh wow! So cool
We’re selling a Betty Foy 62 cm in excellent shape with albatross handlebars!
I’ve tried to post here without any luck!
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> The price looks very good if the 2 racks are
Want to buy nitto albatross bars. Ideally alu but open to cromo.
Located in Brooklyn for local pickup options.
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Thanks Ted,
Sorry for the tone. Maybe pot brownies and internet forum physics lessons
are things I shouldn't mix?
On Saturday, February 21, 2015 at 5:04:47 PM UTC-7, ted wrote:
Z,
Thanks for this exposition. I understand this approach. The downside of it
is that to get it right you must
perpendicular
(90 degrees) to The Axis. The iron cross analogy of infinite tension
doesn't really work when you consider the brake pivots (and the steel frame
to which they attach) resisting most of that tension.
Z
On Friday, February 20, 2015 at 7:35:52 PM UTC-7, ted wrote:
Michael,
I am
doesn't really affect braking when you consider the brake
pivots (and the steel frame to which they attach) resisting most of that
tension, which is what you would likely achieve with a high profile
cantilever and shallow straddle cable angle.
Z
On Friday, February 20, 2015 at 7:35:52 PM UTC-7
Cool picture, those rolling hills look like fun!
On Saturday, January 10, 2015 at 2:47:20 PM UTC-7, Wildcat96 wrote:
I just signed up for the non-competitive 100-mile Half Pint. Registration
opened this morning and they already have nearly 1400 people signed up. I
had a blast last year
Update for Chris: I busted out the measuring tape and eyed the chainstays
at 455 mm.
On Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at 7:47:07 PM UTC-7, Z wrote:
I took Willdcat's word for it. They do *look* a little longer, but maybe
it's just the skinny tires...
On Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at 5:00:24
I took Willdcat's word for it. They do *look* a little longer, but maybe
it's just the skinny tires...
On Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at 5:00:24 PM UTC-7, Wildcat96 wrote:
I measured this Atlantis' chainstays at 46cm before Z got it. I asked a
couple of folks at Riv if this was a running
!
On Feb 9, 2015, at 11:21 PM, Z ztah...@uwalumni.com javascript: wrote:
On Monday, February 9, 2015 at 5:53:21 PM UTC-7, Wildcat96 wrote:
Hmm...for some reason your pic is not displaying for me. Still can't
wait to see it!
On Monday, February 9, 2015 at 5:21:49 PM UTC-6, Z wrote:
Oops... I
Thank you Patrick. I plan to ride with abandon!
On Monday, February 9, 2015 at 5:40:05 PM UTC-7, Deacon Patrick wrote:
That's a brilliant all-round country bike build! Beautiful!
With abandon,
Patrick
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Nah, that's just what I told my friends who are generally horrified by my
mental cache of Tolkien trivia.
On Monday, February 9, 2015 at 5:56:41 PM UTC-7, Wildcat96 wrote:
Clever LOTR reference Z. Is that what Rivendell called the color? I got
a close but not perfect match using Dupicolor
.
Are your tire labels really randomly oriented relative to your
valve-stems? DISAPPROVE.
;-P
On Monday, February 9, 2015 at 3:21:49 PM UTC-8, Z wrote:
Oops... I built it!
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On Thursday, January 29, 2015 at 8:35:02 PM UTC-7, Wildcat96 wrote:
Great news Z
this before but bikes always look so good before we
clutter them up with racks'n'bags. But that's the price we pay for
usefulness. Definitely a first world problem.
dougP
On Monday, February 9, 2015 at 3:21:49 PM UTC-8, Z wrote:
Oops... I built it!
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*Mithril* and gold... am I right?
On Friday, February 6, 2015 at 1:48:02 PM UTC-7, Wildcat96 wrote:
Okay, I think you folks have convinced me to stick with the silver and
gold combo. I might just cover the kickstand plate with a good coat of
primer and enjoy the Bomba as is. It's kind of
Oops... I built it!
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On Thursday, January 29, 2015 at 8:35:02 PM UTC-7, Wildcat96 wrote:
Great news Z! I'm so happy to hear it's going work out for you! Make
sure to post some pics when you get it built up.
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Decided not to sell the most versatile bike in the stable... 'cause I got a
new job! Thanks to the very nice prospective buyer who wasn't too mad at
me when I changed my mind.
On Sunday, January 18, 2015 at 10:38:26 PM UTC-7, Z wrote:
Update: sale pending on the combo package. Sorry
Update: sale pending on the combo package. Sorry to those I haven't
gotten back to, I've been busy. There have been a lot of responses and I'm
dealing with folks in the order in which they replied.
On Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at 9:41:50 PM UTC-7, Z wrote:
Hello group,
I'm reluctantly
Hello group,
I'm reluctantly selling my recently-acquired 56 cm Atlantis frameset and
26 wheelset. I was hoping to turn these into a whole bike, but it wasn't
meant to be.
Here's the 411:
- 56 cm Rivendell Atlantis, Waterford-built. Only blemishes are from
previous owner fitting wheels
Proud owner of the new 56 cm *Rivendell* Atlantis right here! Thanks to
Mr. Wildcat. May the trusty Bombadil carry you to at least as many
beautiful places as it did me.
Zach
P.S. Anyone got 26 wheels lying around???
On Thursday, November 13, 2014 9:43:03 PM UTC-7, dougP wrote:
Excellent
I assumed the bolt looking thingy to be a rack mount hole, cast and ready
to tap.
On Wednesday, November 26, 2014 7:14:15 AM UTC-7, lungimsam wrote:
Shock fork lug?
That bolt looking thing in the top doesn't have allen hex shape, so
maybe it is the inflation thingy on a shock fork. A lugged
Looks like a half-crown sneak peek in the Thanksgiving Blug post... Or am I
crazy?
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Peter,
If you're looking for better flat protection w/Hetres, try squirting an
ounce or two of Stan's sealant into your tubes. You'll need tubes that
have removable valve cores (like Q-tubes). I used to patch a flat after
even the shortest jaunt around town, but since Patrick Moore showed me
/campyonlyguy
On Jan 30, 2014, at 8:29 PM, Z ztah...@uwalumni.com javascript: wrote:
I usually forget to photograph when I make bikings, but not this time. A
few
shotshttp://www.flickr.com/photos/89701924@N03/sets/72157640339320145/of a
beer/cheetoh-fueled, splashy, snowy, icy, rocky, gritty
Nope, just me.
On Friday, January 31, 2014 9:30:36 PM UTC-7, C.J. Filip wrote:
Is that UltraRomance's bike? Is this UltraRomance?
On Thursday, January 30, 2014 8:29:45 PM UTC-8, Z wrote:
I usually forget to photograph when I make bikings, but not this time. A
few
shotshttp
I usually forget to photograph when I make bikings, but not this time. A
few shotshttp://www.flickr.com/photos/89701924@N03/sets/72157640339320145/of
a beer/cheetoh-fueled, splashy, snowy, icy, rocky, gritty ride.
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On Wednesday, September 11, 2013 12:34:33 PM UTC-6, William wrote:
I like the RD-M751-GS in low normal very much and stockpiled them.
I just built up my first full-suspension mountain bike with flat pedals and
a leather saddle attached to a crabon seatpost. I'm not sure which
beverage is to blame, but I thought some members might be amused.
- Zach in Moab
On Thursday, September 5, 2013 2:33:04 PM UTC-6, Corwin Booth wrote:
a Sam
Hillborne (the bombadil's predecessor) with the same setup. I should say,
though, that I've never tried putting panniers on the back of either of
those bikes and therefore have no basis for front/back load comparison.
Cheers,
- Z
On Saturday, August 10, 2013 3:15:42 PM UTC-6, shawn m
Sorry about your friend, Jack.
Best,
- Z
On Tuesday, July 9, 2013 11:24:45 AM UTC-6, Jack wrote:
Friends,
I am deeply saddened to share the news with you that my friend and
longtime Riv owner and active RBW list participant Seth Vidal was killed by
a hit and run driver last night here
Leaving for a tour of the Scottish Isles tomorrow. Thanks to the group for
all the valuable info gained! (mostly by lurking)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/89701924@N03/8625240380/in/photostream/lightbox/
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Looks dumb. You should probably just trade that mess for my Big Front
rack. ;)
On Thursday, February 14, 2013 2:11:42 PM UTC-7, William wrote:
I went by Riv HQ on my birthday (the 8th) to buy some stuff with my B-Day
discount. I got to see the Hub Area Rack on the floor demo Hillborne,
Happy to say that after being sick and/or away from home for a while, I got
out for the first good ride/hike of the year yesterday. Pure Joy.
I was somewhat surprised by the great traction I had with Quasi-motos on
packed snow. A little red dirt mixed in probably helped.
And, in case any of
I agree, Andy. It climbs like a beast on slickrock and gnarly, rutted, old
jeep tracks like the one in the photo.
Thanks for the compliments, y'all. I've been lurking on this group for a
while admiring photos of your respective rigs... keep 'em coming!
- Z
On Thursday, January 24, 2013 2
Michael - The photo is from Kane Springs Canyon, a small tributary of the
Colorado River near Moab, UT. It's an amazing area.
On Thursday, January 24, 2013 11:51:05 AM UTC-7, Michael wrote:
Looks like you were in Monument Valley or something.
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When I ordered 650b Foss tubes I received 26 inchers, and assumed that it
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them. Guess I should have given a call and asked.
On Thursday, January 24, 2013 1:47:07 PM UTC-7, William wrote:
Rene
Last time I was there at
Schwalbe's Smart Sam seems to work for somebody:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/79246467@N03/7950479772/in/set-72157629861213795/
A beautiful bike.
On Saturday, December 22, 2012 2:28:23 AM UTC-7, Paul Y wrote:
Real curious to know which 29er tires people are running on their big
Atlanti,
I ride in 5.10 shoes, but not a riding-specific type. I believe the model
is the guide tennie, and is basically just a lightweight sneaker with
climbing rubber sole. They stick to my pedals when I ride and to sandstone
when I hike. Disclaimer: they leave black marks everywhere. I really
Didn't get photo evidence, but I sped down to the courthouse on my '93
MB-2. Woohoo!
On Tuesday, November 6, 2012 12:03:23 PM UTC-7, Amit Singh wrote:
Got a photo of your Riv at the poll? Send a link or post the photo! :)
I'll be riding to go vote this evening after work and will send a
And sold.
On Apr 29, 7:44 pm, Z ztahr...@uwalumni.com wrote:
Sale of the Hillborne pending... still looking for that fat-tired
frameset.
On Apr 25, 11:22 pm,Zztahr...@uwalumni.com wrote:
I've moved southeast Utah and I plan to stay a while. The bike is a56cm
double TT Waterford
Probably a 52, but would consider a 56 cm as well. My pbh is 85 cm.
Thanks!
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in Iraq, and knew that I
didn't have a shop nearby I trusted to break down my Atlantis for me.
Never mind how hard it can be to pack a 61cm frame for APO package
limitations :D
Cheers
Matthew Z
P.S. Brooks B-17 and Noodle Bars from Rivendell as well. Walter at BF drew
the line at shellacking
Sale of the Hillborne pending... still looking for that fat-tired
frameset.
On Apr 25, 11:22 pm, Z ztahr...@uwalumni.com wrote:
I've moved southeast Utah and I plan to stay a while. The bike is a56cm
double TT Waterford-built beauty in orange and I love it, but
fatter tires would be ideal
I've moved southeast Utah and I plan to stay a while. The bike is a
56 cm double TT Waterford-built beauty in orange and I love it, but
fatter tires would be ideal. I'd throw down some cash to trade up to
an Atlantis or Bombadil. I'm thinking frame, fork, headset, bottom
bracket, and wheelset
I never saw the red Atlantis auction... any chance you still have it?
On Feb 8, 1:25 pm, Elton Pope-Lance velomer...@gmail.com wrote:
Listees,
A last chance before these go to eBay, with free shipping ConUS to list
members.
- Atlantis #1 is a 58cm frameset in red with 105 headset
enjoy.
http://www.theflyingpigeon.com/
Don't have the link on me, but he last picture, with the bottle actually
touching the downtube, is quite amusing. Wine and glass shards pelting your
shins, anyone?
Cheers,
Matthew Z
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Hey all,
The subject line sums it up: I want a couple more centimeters of
reach, but don't want to fork out the dough for a new stem. My 7 cm
Standard is used, but less than one year old. I might also consider a
trade for a solid CrMo quill with the right dimensions.
- Zach
Moab, UT
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I've got a 56 cm Hillborne with the same tires, but didn't think I
could fit a fender between the rear tire and brake bridge... how did
that work out for you?
- Zach
On Jan 29, 1:49 pm, EastBayGuy goodwin...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Y'all,
Headed up to Mt Diablo on Thursday night for my first solo
Thank you very much for this recommendation. I'm about to grab my
CD's, and throw them on the iPad!
Cheers,
Matthew Z
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I had no idea, and purchased separate a membership shortly after
buying a frame... Will I get a 5% rebate on said frame, too?
Fingers crossed.
On Jan 3, 2:42 pm, William tapebu...@gmail.com wrote:
Dave just posted to the knothole that rebates will be in by the end of
the week. What have you
Thanks, cm! Sounds like I have plenty to explore before I leave for
the next adventure in February.
Oh, and I live on the East side.
On Dec 29, 10:29 pm, cm chrispmur...@hotmail.com wrote:
Welcome to Tucson! Been here almost 5 years and love it. What part of
town are you in? There are quite a
They're about 44mm in actual width mounted on Dyads. Pressure when I
set out was approximately 60 psi, and i was carrying light loads front/
back.
On Dec 29, 11:13 pm, doug peterson dougpn...@cox.net wrote:
Maybe Pugsley size could be comfortable on washboard but it would be t-
It's a 56 cm, and (good eye) that is a Pletscher on the front... If
your fork dropouts have two eyelets each, you should be able to mount
directly to the upper eyelets as I have done. It does tilt down a bit
toward the front, but it's more stable than with clamps and I like
that.
By the way,
Hey All,
I'm a newcomer to the Southwest and this group. Can anyone recommend
unpaved routes in the Tucson area?
So far I've visited Fantasy Island on my old Ross Force One and been
up Redington Road into the Coronado with Samuel Hillborne.
I'm also curious about conquering Mt. Lemmon, but I'm
Any interest out there? What I really wanted was an Atlantis or
Hunqapillar, but I was pinching pennies at the time.
- 56 cm Waterford-built (double top-tube) Sam Hillborne, orange
- Purchased new in 2010. It has ~ 500 miles, a couple of small nicks
in the paint and light wear from normal use of
Taken during the longest ride to-date with my Hillborne:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/57703...@n08/sets/72157625701127162/
Was great fun, but the washboard roads made me wish for fatter tires
on the descent.
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Man, I love this video. I've never heard of a retro-direct drive
before.
I've also never been particularly excited about single speed bikes
since I moved up to geared ones when I was a teenager, but the
mechanic/engineer side of me is fascinated by this retro-direct drive.
I think a SimpleOne
I saw these being used in one of the youtube videos on this. This is a
good resource.. $75 seems pretty steep though. Unless you compare it
the two-cog White Industries freewheel Riv sells! I guess that's what
an An eccentric bike nerd building a retro-direct bike has to pay. A
26T sounds just
For those who like metric, I used a 3.5mm drill bit to drill out the
holes in my pedals. I didn't have any spikes, but I had a bag of 4mm
stainless steel set screws. Didn't bother tapping the holes. I just
screwed the set scews in with an allen wrench, backing them out a bit
when it felt like they
In general, I really like the Grip Kings a lot. I have big feet --13,
sometimes 14 depending on the shoes, and the Grip Kings feel wonderful
under my feet. I love the support I get from how long they are, and
find it really nice to be able to move my feet around as needed. Like
Bruce, I too feel
It was reported in this forum that the Zefals could be defeated with a
strong magnet.
I later confirmed this with mine. If you turn the Zefals to lock and
unlock and listen carefully, you'll hear a click. Stick a magnet on
that clicking point when they are locked, and the magnet will pull the
I am not the owner or poster of this craiglists ad, but it looks like
a pretty good deal and thought I'd share it with the list, especially
since tall bikes don't seem to show up that often. If I hadn't bought
a 66cm Atlantis last spring, I'd be all over this one.
- Zach
http://lugarofuja.freehostyou.com/iqolyceg.html
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Very nice. Have you sent these pics to Cyclofiend?
From: Brian Hanson stone...@gmail.com
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Thu, December 17, 2009 2:16:57 AM
Subject: [RBW] AHH with VO Porteur bars
I finally finished the porteur bar
Good question. Would be helpful info.
From: Seth Vidal skvi...@gmail.com
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Tue, December 15, 2009 12:11:52 PM
Subject: [RBW] insurance for bikes.
Does anyone know of an insurance company that offers insurance for
Dave,
If the wheels are still available, I am interested.
Stephen
From: nawr...@comcast.net nawr...@comcast.net
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sun, December 13, 2009 6:10:50 AM
Subject: Re: [RBW] FS Items
Hi All,
Some clarifications and price
Great stuff out there, CycloFiend. Keep up the good work!
From: CycloFiend cyclofi...@earthlink.net
To: rbw group rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sat, December 12, 2009 10:34:31 PM
Subject: [RBW] State of the List - 12/12/09
State of the Rivendell
The after-FedEx link isn't connecting.
From: Ken Yokanovich reflector.collec...@gmail.com
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Fri, December 11, 2009 6:18:53 PM
Subject: [RBW] Re: a study in contrasts
I deal a lot with manufacturers
Thanks for posting my RB-1/7 and my Eros. It took a while but it was worth the
wait. It's good to see them on the site and to have the chance to answer
questions about them. Keep up the good work!
Z
From: charlie charles_v...@hotmail.com
To: RBW Owners
Patagonia wool base layer
Any wool shirt
Polartec polyester jacket covered by Carradici waxed raincoat
Jeans - still deciding on a water-repellant leg cover
Ski mitts or cold-weather motorcycle gloves
Wool balacava in extreme cold
Leather 1/2 boots, with overshoes in extreme cold or wet weather
Website and panniers look great! It appears they're using an Atlantis as the
bike model.
From: shawn calamari6...@gmail.com
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Tue, December 1, 2009 8:26:20 PM
Subject: [RBW] Re: Introduction from
A little tangential, but still important to anyone on two wheels:
http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-harry-hurt2-2009dec02,0,1034954.story
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From: Cycletex clifwrightpho...@yahoo.com
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Sent: Wed, December 2, 2009 7:29:09 AM
Subject: [RBW] Re: Introduction from Austin, TX
Hey now... Doesn't your
Patrick,
I am interested in your wheelset.
Stephen
From: LouisvillePatrick flightofthebomba...@gmail.com
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Mon, November 30, 2009 2:04:12 PM
Subject: [RBW] Price Adjusted: For Sale: Phil/Dyad Wheelset
Yes. Two lost in past 12 hours. Thanks.
From: Ray r.sh...@sbcglobal.net
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Fri, November 27, 2009 11:43:22 AM
Subject: [RBW] Anyone else losing post responses today?
Is just me, or is anyone else
Excellent. Best wishes for a strong relationship, and for safe, happy riding!
From: Bill Connell bconn...@gmail.com
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Wed, November 25, 2009 2:40:22 PM
Subject: Re: [RBW] Roadeo Teaser
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 1:56 PM,
I agree. Incidentially, my wife's favorite charity. Sent my donation
yesterday.
From: Mike mjawn...@gmail.com
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Mon, November 23, 2009 2:48:25 PM
Subject: [RBW] Rivendell and giving
I was just
Same problem. I wrote them to ask about this, but haven't heard back.
From: Jim Cloud cloud...@aol.com
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Sent: Sat, November 21, 2009 3:29:29 PM
Subject: [RBW] Re: Swobo XL sale
I don't know if anyone else
Is there an optimal terrain/weight combination for AHH? Might want to speak to
the folks at Riv.
From: CycloFiend cyclofi...@earthlink.net
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sun, November 8, 2009 1:38:43 PM
Subject: [RBW] Re: Long introduction and
I ride w/ bars slightly lower than saddle. Both Avocet and Team Pro are great
as long as remembering to concentrate weight on the sit bones (ischia), though
the Team Pro is my favorite.
From: RonLau ron...@ronlau.com
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Unsure. Thanks for referencing the article. I enjoyed it.
Could the idea have been the Roadeo?
From: Weird Harold alanpcr...@yahoo.com
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Sent: Fri, October 23, 2009 9:42:34 PM
Subject: [RBW] Dissect this
I am very sorry for you. To me, the Rivendell philosophy
stresses trustworthiness and sincerity. I can't think another forum though
which I would send another individual, sight unseen, a large sum, and trust him
or her send the promised item. Yet RBW has not disappointed. (Thanks, again,
Maybe not just the yen:
Whodunit? Sneak attack on U.S. dollar
http://news.yahoo.com/s/politico/20091008/pl_politico/28091
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What is the most critical limiting factor for the AHH load capacity? Is it the
frame strength, the fork, the headset, or the wheels? In other words, if I
went with a bomb-proof set of 36-hole hubs, could I double the bike's capacity
(from stock ~25# to ~50#)? Would like to use the bike for
located in oakland and i know it's not gonna last long.
http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/1408432236.html
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Actually, VO-branded and sourced versions of the Honjo style, likely will cost
less.
From: Lynne Fitz fitzb...@comcast.net
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Sent: Fri, October 2, 2009 1:05:47 PM
Subject: [RBW] Re: Yet another fender
Add is still active = 2100hr.
From: Seth Vidal skvi...@gmail.com
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Thu, October 1, 2009 7:03:36 PM
Subject: [RBW] ahh on ebay
There's a 65cm ahh on ebay that looks A LOT like a scam
Will the brakes reach?
From: James Valiensi valie...@mac.com
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, September 28, 2009 1:22:24 PM
Subject: [RBW] 650B on a Rivendell Custom
Hullo All,
I'm thinking of putting 650B x 42 on my custom Rivendell road
down.
Thanks.
On Aug 16, 12:40 am, Z I rockscissorpa...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks for checking that out for me Ian. I felt like it would be a
long shot that a magnet would open them up. Seems like it would be an
obvious ploy for any professional bike thief, so they'd design against
is the crime of opportunity, my bike
when locked up will always be locked up for short amounts of time in a
way that doesn't let it be turned upside down.
Thanks.
On Aug 16, 12:40 am, Z I rockscissorpa...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks for checking that out for me Ian. I felt like it would
Think about Gators.
From: Ray r.sh...@sbcglobal.net
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, September 21, 2009 7:48:47 AM
Subject: [RBW] Quickbeam Tire Recommendations
I am seeking recommendations for new Quickbeam tires that:
1)
I appreciate Grant's willingness to share responsibility for this fiasco. I do
not intend to penalize RBW for this issue. I feel bad for the majority of the
people at SIGG, who took pride in producing a quality product. As for SIGG, I
can't fathom what their corporate leadership were
Lighten up, folks. Cycling is supposed to be fun. Try to appreciate Grant's
tongue-in-cheek humor. (Roadeo: Road, Rodeo, Road-eo - get it?) The bike will
be of high quality and will have personality as well as a conscience.
The fortunate owners will enjoy riding them, and the cycling
me to open them right up.
I could never get them set up such that they couldn't be easily opened
without inverting the bike.
I asked on a couple lists if anyone had been able to get them to work,
but got no replies.
I ended up returning them.
Ryan
On Aug 13, 2009, at 21:38, Z I
I've been thinking about buying a set of the Zefal Lock n'Rolls first
for my commuter bike, and then maybe for the Atlantis (which I can
rarely make myself leave unattended, yet). So while doing a google on
them, I found someone had left a review on them at Bikeman.
Here's what the guy had to
Interesting info. I'm not an attorney, but I would suggest that the general
mindset of mass-production bicycle manufacturers is that their products would
be used by children. Children just beginning to learn to ride a
bicycle are probably more likely to plant one foot on each side of the
I emailed Spencer at Riv on Friday and asked when they would have the
Baggins Li'Loafer back in. He said that the Baggins line had been
discontinued and were being replaced by the Sackvilles.
- Zach
On Aug 1, 4:55 pm, Bridgestone alancr...@mac.com wrote:
I've got a Baggins Big Loafer on the
I have one word for you: Fenders. Enjoy your ride.
From: Grossberg, Adam J adam.grossb...@trincoll.edu
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, July 24, 2009 6:23:44 AM
Subject: [RBW] Re: The tail wags the dog
More on them distracted drivers:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/22/opinion/22dowd.html?em
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