Re: [RBW] Re: One drawback to flippin' your bike for roadside repair.

2015-01-26 Thread cyclotourist
Wait, y'all flip your bikes upside down to change a tire? On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 6:06 PM, BSWP ashtab...@gmail.com wrote: Not if you run M-bars or Albastaches...or anything besides drops with non-aero levers. Just saying... - Andrew, Berkeley On Monday, January 26, 2015 at 5:49:03 PM

Re: [RBW] Re: Redlands Strada Rossa Ride - March 21st

2015-01-26 Thread cyclotourist
Please note, I misspoke when I said $35. When registering, register at the $15 membership level, and then the RSR itself is $10 for members. Sorta' make sense? On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 4:25 PM, Philip Williamson philip.william...@gmail.com wrote: I'll be coming down from Santa Rosa, with a

Re: [RBW] Re: Redlands Strada Rossa Ride - March 21st

2015-01-26 Thread cyclotourist
Hope you can turn that into pen! On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 6:32 PM, Tony DeFilippo vpi...@gmail.com wrote: Looks like an awesome event, I'm going to try and squeak it into a work trip. It's on the calendar in pencil for now. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [RBW] Re: One drawback to flippin' your bike for roadside repair.

2015-01-26 Thread cyclotourist
, you're OK. (I actually never knew there was a possible controversy. I've been a bike nerd all this time and haven't known it!) Go P-style and relax. Nice, relaxing quote for the day. On Jan 26, 2015, at 6:07 PM, cyclotourist wrote: Wait, y'all flip your bikes upside down to change a tire

Re: [RBW] Re: One drawback to flippin' your bike for roadside repair.

2015-01-26 Thread cyclotourist
Typical road-side repair: https://www.flickr.com/photos/cyclotourist/14137916598 Road-side repair with option bike repair stand: https://www.flickr.com/photos/cyclotourist/8649157039 On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 6:58 PM, ascpgh asc@gmail.com wrote: I keep a round bootlace in my kit, actually

Re: [RBW] Re: Vittoria Voager Hyper Tires on Long Low.

2015-01-23 Thread cyclotourist
I have a set of Hypers (no not my kids) and am really impressed with them. They roll really nice and seem to be great construction. Remind me a lot of Marathon Supremes but at 1/2 the price. On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 4:53 AM, Kieran J kjo...@gmail.com wrote: I bought a pair of the 38c (622-40)

Re: [RBW] wore out a Soma C-line

2015-01-22 Thread cyclotourist
Thanks, Doug. On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 5:41 PM, dougP dougpn...@cox.net wrote: After well over a year of service and 4,000 miles, the rear Soma C-line finally wore out. Pretty darn good for such a light, comfortable tire. In that time, I only got a couple of flats. I was somewhat selective

Re: [RBW] Re: 700C Tire suggestion for mixed terrain 200K on Redwood?

2015-01-20 Thread cyclotourist
Where did you find MSOs on sale? I've found them to be a great tire for me and want to get some more. To OP: If you can fit 'em, the MSOs are fantastic tires. Not slow at all and I obsess on tires a bit. If you want a bit smaller, and potentially a bit faster, don't forget about the Challenge

Re: [RBW] Re: Parts Purge Continues

2015-01-20 Thread cyclotourist
My seatpost came in today, thanks Peter! On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 12:45 PM, Goshen Peter uscpeter11...@gmail.com wrote: I really understand that people are frustrated, and I am truly sorry. but yes its been the month from hell for me too. Actually just got back from ER with my daughter who

Re: [RBW] Re: Black and cream Sam on the Blug

2015-01-15 Thread cyclotourist
Would be cool if that was yours!!! I had an MB-2 and while it was great, always liked the color on the 1. I can see the greenish tint coming through on those photos. Like it! On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 7:40 PM, Joe Bernard joerem...@gmail.com wrote: I had one of those MB-1's (actually those

Re: [RBW] Re: Black and cream Sam on the Blug

2015-01-15 Thread cyclotourist
Jim Thill had an undercover black 'Lantis: https://www.flickr.com/photos/twowheelflight/3321973802 I've wanted a black-ish bike ever since the '94 MB-1. It's more of a pewtery/metallic-black, by love it: https://www.flickr.com/photos/teesquare/4958074723 On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 2:29 PM, Joe

Re: [RBW] Re: Considerations for losing the front deraileure

2015-01-12 Thread cyclotourist
Derailer is not that hard to spell??? On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 3:13 PM, Steve Palincsar palin...@his.com wrote: On 01/12/2015 04:50 PM, cyclotour...@gmail.com wrote: I roll with Sheldon: http://www.sheldonbrown.com/derailer.html and anyone who can't spell that should stick to internal gear

Re: [RBW] Just Completed: 68cm Rambouillet 650b Land Yacht

2015-01-11 Thread cyclotourist
You have four months to get the grips on, so plenty of work left to do! Looks great, and love it built up with the 650B tires and fenders! On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 12:16 PM, Kieran J kjo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Alls, After having a too-small 66cm Ram in 700c for a bit, I recently acquired a

Re: [RBW] Re: Stolen Atlantis - East Bay

2015-01-10 Thread cyclotourist
Please encourage everyone you know to register their bikes on Bike Index: https://bikeindex.org/ The more bikes on there, the more police departments will know about it, the better chance at catching criminals and retrieving bikes! On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 9:27 AM, dougP dougpn...@cox.net wrote:

Re: [RBW] New to me Quickbeam

2015-01-10 Thread cyclotourist
A mini-moot! On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 6:31 PM, DS davecst...@gmail.com wrote: haha, or at least all gather for a mini-entmoot! On Saturday, January 10, 2015 at 5:07:47 PM UTC-8, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: I have a silver 'Beam w/ Jitensha bars and the exact same gearing set up! Awesome, we

Re: [RBW] New to me Quickbeam

2015-01-10 Thread cyclotourist
I have a silver 'Beam w/ Jitensha bars and the exact same gearing set up! Awesome, we can start a club!!! Or start an awesome club! On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 11:39 AM, DS davecst...@gmail.com wrote: Bought this 54cm Silver QB off a fellow RBW member last month and finally got it built up and

Re: [RBW] Re: A. Homer Hilsen as 650B cyclocross bike? Maybe, thanks to the new Bruce Gordon Rock and Roads

2015-01-10 Thread cyclotourist
FYI, don't forget the shared tyre dimension database: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dyYRfhNdFUIbeF1BiQpMyQnhbepy6nxK9DDgd7BhYSk/edit#gid=0 Please enter your findings there!!! :-) On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 5:32 PM, David Banzer daban...@gmail.com wrote: Anton, I installed a pair of

[RBW] Stolen Atlantis - East Bay

2015-01-09 Thread cyclotourist
FYI, just saw this: http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/4838834529.html -- Cheers, David Member, Supreme Council of Cyberspace it isn't a contest. Just enjoy the ride. - Seth Vidal -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To

Re: [RBW] Re: 2015 Redlands Strada Rossa

2015-01-09 Thread cyclotourist
It'll be a good place to be! On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 6:21 PM, TomT vel...@gmail.com wrote: Looks like fun. I'm there. On Thursday, January 8, 2015 at 2:49:01 PM UTC-8, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: The powers that be just finalized the dates and times for this spring's RSR: March 21st! Up to

Re: [RBW] Re: 2015 Redlands Strada Rossa

2015-01-09 Thread cyclotourist
Spring is great time to come out. Weather will be predictably unpredictable. Last year it was nearly 90 American for the RSR, but damp and drizly the next weekend. No weekend is better/worse for everyone, so throw a dart at the calendar and see what happens! As for tires, I actually ride pretty

Re: [RBW] Re: 2015 Redlands Strada Rossa

2015-01-09 Thread cyclotourist
I could get behind that! On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 9:07 AM, Mike Schiller mikeybi...@rocketmail.com wrote: hey maybe the Pizza place could cater the post ride food! ~mike On Thursday, January 8, 2015 at 7:43:47 PM UTC-8, James Warren wrote: And my favorite pizza on the planet! In

[RBW] 2015 Redlands Strada Rossa

2015-01-08 Thread cyclotourist
The powers that be just finalized the dates and times for this spring's RSR: March 21st! Up to date info on the official RSR blog: http://redlands-strada-rossa.blogspot.com/ This event is directly inspired from the great social RBW-Google Group rides we have been doing here in SoCal. I wanted to

Re: [RBW] FS: 50cm Rambouillet (Blue) complete $1300/obo + shipping

2015-01-08 Thread cyclotourist
Perfect!!! On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 6:16 AM, johnb jbust...@gmail.com wrote: Monica has a new-to-her bike. :-) Bike sold. On Tuesday, December 30, 2014 12:44:44 PM UTC-5, Monica Way wrote: Oh, and perhaps that was unclear. No, I have NOT been able to retrieve my stolen Rambouillet yet,

Re: [RBW] Re: Winter Welcome Wagon [Share Your Pics]

2015-01-08 Thread cyclotourist
Another orange 'Beam in it's natural envirnoment this morning: https://www.flickr.com/photos/cyclotourist/15612531533/ Overheated by the end of it in a t-shirt and wool pullover. On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 9:38 AM, Cyclofiend Jim cyclofi...@earthlink.net wrote: Ha! As I've said over the years

Re: [RBW] Re: Coldest Ride on a Rivendell Ever?

2015-01-08 Thread cyclotourist
Mark, those pictures are fantastic, thanks for them and the write up! I posted a pic to the winter thread, but here's another one of today's outing: https://www.flickr.com/photos/cyclotourist/16046526337/ I have no frame of reference for what you did!!! On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 9:28 AM, hsmitham

Re: [RBW] Wow, I mean, just wow

2015-01-07 Thread cyclotourist
Hand-brazed by Mike Sinyard! On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 10:49 AM, Chris Chen cc...@nougat.org wrote: Not Rivvy, but lugged and totally up most people's alleys but more like those $100 water bottles:

Re: [RBW] Paul Jono Hub?

2015-01-07 Thread cyclotourist
Pricing is amazing. On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 4:23 AM, Tony DeFilippo vpi...@gmail.com wrote: I know Paul Components is thought of well around here, I love the brakes and levers I have for sure. One of their niche hubs just went on sale, the Jono... anyone have any experience w/ them? It's got

Re: [RBW] 59cm Roadeo for sale

2015-01-06 Thread cyclotourist
The Minister of Finance can often be swayed by a well placed recommendation from the Minister of Health. An investment in a healthy populace pays off dividends over time. The long-view is needed in these matters. On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 6:31 PM, Bill webe...@gmail.com wrote: Gawd. It's my size.

Re: [RBW] Knobbies for 26 Atlantis

2015-01-06 Thread cyclotourist
My $.02: Thunder Burts are really fast on road, and have a good edge profile for dirt. They wear quickly though. They have a flat profile, so dig in really well in the dirt, but feel a bit sketchy at high speed road cornering. LIke 'em a lot and very happy with them in 650B size! I've never

Re: [RBW] Re: Ride Report: O'Neill Park in Orange County California

2015-01-05 Thread cyclotourist
A real good time out. Would like to have met up down there, but you know, stuff. Great to hear about your phone! On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 7:27 PM, drew beckmeyer drewbeckme...@gmail.com wrote: awesome! i never considered orange county as a camping possibility. might have to make the trip down

Re: [RBW] SoCal snowfall

2015-01-04 Thread cyclotourist
I REALLY wanted to get out and ride to/in the rare local snow, but have just today gotten over a virus that knocked me out starting on New Years Eve. Maybe next decade!!! On Sun, Jan 4, 2015 at 4:29 PM, dougP dougpn...@cox.net wrote: The recent snowfall in southern California was a major

Re: [RBW] Re: New Years Eve and Day S36O

2015-01-02 Thread cyclotourist
Andy is pretty consistent if nothing else: https://www.flickr.com/photos/cyclotourist/4321297536/in/set-72157623199952479 On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 4:34 PM, dougP dougpn...@cox.net wrote: Bikes built by the philosophy of funnow there's a novel concept! And I think Andy has figured out how

Re: [RBW] New Years Eve and Day S36O

2015-01-02 Thread cyclotourist
Andy just has to make sure there's coffee on a ride! And if he's bring it for one, he might as well bring it for 10!!! Sounds like a great time on the Headlands. And congratulations to Manny for the pics, they look great! On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 11:24 PM, James Warren jimcwar...@earthlink.net

Re: [RBW] Re: Bay Area RBW meetup group? ride or camping?

2015-01-02 Thread cyclotourist
Looks like a great route! Too bad I'm home with a cold. That and being 500 miles to the south... :-( On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 7:52 AM, DS davecst...@gmail.com wrote: Just a quick reminder. Depart Rockridge BART at 9-9:15 for a social ride out to Rivendell BBH. Thinking this as a route, but open

Re: [RBW] Re: New Years Eve and Day S36O

2015-01-02 Thread cyclotourist
/ cyclotourist/4321297536/in/set-72157623199952479 On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 4:34 PM, dougP doug...@cox.net wrote: Bikes built by the philosophy of funnow there's a novel concept! And I think Andy has figured out how to be popular on a bike ride. Is the T-shirt'n'shorts guy perhaps a wayward

Re: [RBW] Favorite weather to ride in.

2014-12-31 Thread cyclotourist
65F and sunny makes me as happy as can be. I can ride up to 95F, but above that it's just not fun. I have to be pretty motivated to go out anything less than 60F. On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 7:31 PM, Jim Bronson jim.bron...@gmail.com wrote: 65-85 with low humidity is the best for me. On Dec 31,

Re: [RBW] Re: Quickbeam on Balto Clist for sale

2014-12-30 Thread cyclotourist
It looks like *our* size!!! On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 10:13 AM, Philip Williamson philip.william...@gmail.com wrote: Seems pricey. And a good lesson about the value of buying a built bike, over a bare frame. And the stance could be better... :^) Just sour grapes, 'cause I want it! Philip

Re: [RBW] Re: Sam Hillborne, Oregon Outback, Off-roading and the ?: 2 bikes or 2 sets of wheels?

2014-12-30 Thread cyclotourist
Hmmm, I'm guessing there's enough clearance on the regular diamond 29er to make it into a B+ bike: http://www.jonesbikes.com/steel-diamond-unicrown-bicycle/ On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 7:08 PM, Mike Shaljian mikeshalj...@gmail.com wrote: ***96cm PBH And this model is sized at 63.5cm seat tube,

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Blue 56 Rambouillet, $ 700 f/f/hs

2014-12-29 Thread cyclotourist
SoCal needs every Riv it can can get!!! On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 11:30 AM, allenmichael allenmich...@mac.com wrote: It looks like the Rambouillet is sold. Delivery to LA in late January. On Sunday, December 28, 2014 11:03:22 AM UTC-8, allenmichael wrote: I have an orange 58 that I love. I

Re: [RBW] Re: Farewell 2014 Ride, Marin County, CA

2014-12-28 Thread cyclotourist
Love, love, love it! On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 10:46 AM, Cyclofiend Jim cyclofi...@earthlink.net wrote: Nice! Blessed with glorious weather and, I must say, stellar company! And a classic route to sample this neck of the woods. - Jim / cyclofiend.com -- You received this message because

Re: [RBW] Lucky

2014-12-27 Thread cyclotourist
Nice box art as well. Sean @ Riv? On Sat, Dec 27, 2014 at 3:08 PM, Chris Chen cc...@nougat.org wrote: P50s and Compass 650b x 42 Babyshoe Pass tires fit on the 58 Hilsen just right. Seeing how I couldn't fit anything bigger than a 700 x 40 Clement MSO on the 57, this is a welcome surprise.

Re: [RBW] Advice on sizing please.

2014-12-26 Thread cyclotourist
Hi Mike, you didn't mention how she and you are going to be setting the bikes up. Albatross or other upright bars add a bit of flexibility to frame sizing, but drops need to be a better fit IMHO. I've found that many women have reach considerations with typically (male) sized bikes. They end up

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 58cm Hunqapillar on CL Modesto for $2,000

2014-12-25 Thread cyclotourist
=item339b02d274 On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 7:31 PM, cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com wrote: Auction ended: http://www.ebay.com/itm/221642024496 Guess someone came up with the right price in cash! On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 11:31 AM, cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com wrote: That 62cm is Eric

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 58cm Hunqapillar on CL Modesto for $2,000

2014-12-24 Thread cyclotourist
Auction ended: http://www.ebay.com/itm/221642024496 Guess someone came up with the right price in cash! On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 11:31 AM, cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com wrote: That 62cm is Eric J's. On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 11:30 AM, cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com wrote: That's

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 58cm Hunqapillar on CL Modesto for $2,000

2014-12-23 Thread cyclotourist
I guess that must be it... that just doesn't even occur to me. On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 6:03 AM, David Banzer daban...@gmail.com wrote: I'd guess someone's trying to flip it for profit. David Chicago On Monday, December 22, 2014 11:09:44 PM UTC-6, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: Well that's

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 58cm Hunqapillar on CL Modesto for $2,000

2014-12-23 Thread cyclotourist
That's actually the build I would much prefer. Noticed there's a 58cm Quickbeam as well. On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 11:25 AM, justinaug...@gmail.com wrote: There's a 62 on Oakland CL now -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group.

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 58cm Hunqapillar on CL Modesto for $2,000

2014-12-23 Thread cyclotourist
That 62cm is Eric J's. On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 11:30 AM, cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com wrote: That's actually the build I would much prefer. Noticed there's a 58cm Quickbeam as well. On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 11:25 AM, justinaug...@gmail.com wrote: There's a 62 on Oakland CL now

Re: [RBW] stripped braze-on

2014-12-23 Thread cyclotourist
Both answers are good ones. In fact, chase the threads, and then use a longer bolt w/ a nylock! On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 9:58 PM, lungimsam john11.2...@gmail.com wrote: Without a pic I am guessing you mean the threaded cylinder brazed to the seat stay? Maybe just use a nylock nut with a new

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 58cm Hunqapillar on CL Modesto for $2,000

2014-12-22 Thread cyclotourist
Well that's kinda' weird... wonder why the price discrepancy between the two? On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 9:06 PM, Dave Brandt pacificabra...@gmail.com wrote: Looks like the seller reposted it on ebay for $3000. http://pages.ebay.com/link/?nav=item.viewalt=webid=221642024496 -- You received this

[RBW] PSA: 58cm Quickbeam FS East Bay

2014-12-22 Thread cyclotourist
http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/4814586180.html -- Cheers, David Member, Supreme Council of Cyberspace it isn't a contest. Just enjoy the ride. - Seth Vidal -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this

Re: [RBW] Re: Updated 'Beam

2014-12-20 Thread cyclotourist
Yes, an aft hub shiner! I love how I was able to find most of my upgrades (lateral grades?) through the good-people of the RBW list here. Either actively looking through a WTB request or tripping across something offered for sale. Said it before and will say it again: This is a great little

[RBW] Stem-shifting retrofit

2014-12-20 Thread cyclotourist
The bar-end, downtube, shem shifting discussion elsewhere has me thinking: Can a modern-ish nine speed indexed shifter be mounted on an old-timey five speed stem-shifter clamp? If so, I bet I could scare one up down at the co-op. -- Cheers, David Member, Supreme Council of Cyberspace it isn't

Re: [RBW] Stem-shifting retrofit

2014-12-20 Thread cyclotourist
I have bailing wire, a hammer, and duct-tape! On Sat, Dec 20, 2014 at 9:03 AM, Bill webe...@gmail.com wrote: Where there's a will there's a way. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [RBW] Re: Stem-shifting retrofit

2014-12-20 Thread cyclotourist
Let me go through the parts bin this afternoon and see what happens! Thanks for the offer! On Sat, Dec 20, 2014 at 12:14 PM, dougP dougpn...@cox.net wrote: David: I just remembered I've got a complete stem shifter set-up that someone on the list gave to me. It's yours if you want it. No

Re: [RBW] Re: Stem-shifting retrofit

2014-12-20 Thread cyclotourist
be satisfying. Are the ones from Doug old style or IRDs? Sent from my iPhone On Dec 20, 2014, at 12:45 PM, cyclotourist cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: Let me go through the parts bin this afternoon and see what happens! Thanks for the offer! On Sat, Dec 20, 2014 at 12:14 PM, dougP doug

[RBW] Updated 'Beam

2014-12-19 Thread cyclotourist
https://www.flickr.com/photos/cyclotourist/15874405780/ Over the last few months, I've put on new fenders (thanks John!), cranks (thanks Philip!), pedals (thanks David!), and kickstand (thanks Rivendell!). The rack and basket were taken from another bike, and the bell was purchased on ebay. It's

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 58cm Hunqapillar on CL Modesto for $2,000

2014-12-18 Thread cyclotourist
I sent an email last night, but no response. On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 3:12 PM, rw1911 rw1...@gmail.com wrote: Has anyone inquired and received a response? On Thursday, December 18, 2014 12:43:51 AM UTC-5, Evan wrote: FYI. Not mine. Good price, right?

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 58cm Hunqapillar on CL Modesto for $2,000

2014-12-18 Thread cyclotourist
This posting has been deleted by its author. On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 8:19 PM, Surlyprof jmcclu...@gmail.com wrote: I just saw it dropped to $1850. Nice specs. Wish I fit a Hunq 58 (I'm more of a 54). John On Wednesday, December 17, 2014 9:43:51 PM UTC-8, Evan wrote: FYI. Not mine. Good

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 58cm Hunqapillar on CL Modesto for $2,000

2014-12-18 Thread cyclotourist
I was gearing up for this one myself... nice wheelset, great custom color, thoughtful build. On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 9:12 PM, rw1911 rw1...@gmail.com wrote: Huh. I really don't need another bike, but would have paid the asking. Too bad they didn't reply. I see it's gone, hopefully to someone

Re: [RBW] Albas to noodles

2014-12-17 Thread cyclotourist
Definitely cheaper than a new bike... I think I spend more time fiddling with bike setups than riding!!! I run cables behind racks/baskets. For brake cables, I tend to run them more at around a 10 or 11 o'clock position under the tape. That makes a nice little shelf for hands, and puts them in

Re: [RBW] Re: [650B] Re: and now a 42mm 650B Pasela

2014-12-17 Thread cyclotourist
I may be unusual (some would say that's obvious), I've never paid more than $20 for a Pasela. Usually in the $15 range. On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 7:04 PM, JL subfas...@gmail.com wrote: These don't seem to have a boutique price to me. $50 per tires at a brick and mortar shop seems about right for

Re: [RBW] FS: 58cm Hunqapillar on CL Modesto for $2,000

2014-12-17 Thread cyclotourist
Oh my... On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 9:43 PM, Evan evanellio...@gmail.com wrote: FYI. Not mine. Good price, right? http://modesto.craigslist.org/bik/4808493534.html Modesto is a one-hour drive from Walnut Creek. I sent the seller an email yesterday (Tuesday) and heard not a peep, but perhaps

Re: [RBW] FS: 58cm Hunqapillar on CL Modesto for $2,000

2014-12-17 Thread cyclotourist
It would be well-earned!!! On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 10:40 PM, James Warren jimcwar...@earthlink.net wrote: Am I gonna be making a delivery to Redlands and getting some free pizza soon? -Original Message- From: cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com Sent: Dec 17, 2014 9:48 PM To: RBW

Re: [RBW] For Californians (weather-related)

2014-12-13 Thread cyclotourist
Made me laugh... http://i.imgur.com/iyYQkbg.jpg On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 8:04 AM, James Warren jimcwar...@earthlink.net wrote: http://yosemitenews.info/forum/read.php?1,72300,72301 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To

Re: [RBW] Re: The Canti Hilsen.

2014-12-13 Thread cyclotourist
I have had one pretty bad accident that left a lasting impression: I was riding on off-camber singletrack, with a bit of a rocky exposed drop off. Got in over my skillset on a technical part, and put a foot down. Unfortunately it was the down-slope foot, and double unfortunately the high top tube

Re: [RBW] New Cheviot

2014-12-12 Thread cyclotourist
One good lookin' bike, Kellie! Did you paint those lug windows or is it like that straight outta' Walnut Creek? On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 5:29 PM, Kellie Stapleton kellie.staple...@gmail.com wrote: My new luscious green Cheviot I built up about 2 weeks ago!

Re: [RBW] New Cheviot

2014-12-12 Thread cyclotourist
Have to like that! On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Kellie Stapleton kellie.staple...@gmail.com wrote: Nope, comes that way. On Dec 12, 2014, at 5:32 PM, cyclotourist wrote: One good lookin' bike, Kellie! Did you paint those lug windows or is it like that straight outta' Walnut Creek

Re: [RBW] Re: The tax man cometh, stuff Bosco Bars, Brooks for sale!

2014-12-09 Thread cyclotourist
I'll throw in my $.02 and HIGHLY recommend the PIccolo to anyone with a young child. It's the only tag-along worth purchasing IMHO, and Peter's price is great. On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 1:05 PM, Goshen Peter uscpeter11...@gmail.com wrote: Oh, and I have a pair of never worn Merrells vapor glove,

Re: [RBW] My stolen Rambouillet

2014-12-08 Thread cyclotourist
Sorry to read, Mark. On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 7:57 PM, Mark Wilkins wilkins.m...@gmail.com wrote: Ouch. Hurts to type the words. Just thought I'd put this out there, in case it shows up on CL/ebay. My 2005 (blue) 58cm Rambouillet was stolen from my (unlocked) garage this past Thursday or

Re: [RBW] Re: Gabe's Atlantis has come to its new home

2014-12-07 Thread cyclotourist
Phase one looks to be a success! I like the Quickbeam crankset on there! On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 4:59 PM, WETH erlhous...@gmail.com wrote: Bill, Congrats on the new bike. I look forward to seeing more pics as the build progresses. -erl -- You received this message because you are

Re: [RBW] Re: FS/WTT New-in-the box Waterford Atlantis 56cm

2014-12-04 Thread cyclotourist
That's great, way to keep it in the family! On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 7:58 PM, Wildcat96 cschoentha...@gmail.com wrote: Trade pending on a sweet Bombadil. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this group and

Re: [RBW] Re: Always tantalizing to look for frame specials

2014-12-02 Thread cyclotourist
They're gone. What was the SO going for? On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 5:58 PM, Goshen Peter uscpeter11...@gmail.com wrote: they cant be added to a cart, or is that normal for a frame special? On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 8:50 PM, blakcloud blakclou...@gmail.com wrote: Three different browsers, all

Re: [RBW] Re: Always tantalizing to look for frame specials

2014-12-02 Thread cyclotourist
Thanks! Brotherinlaw is hoping to someday fall into one, so always checking out the pricing. On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 6:14 PM, blakcloud blakclou...@gmail.com wrote: Simple One $805.00 On Tuesday, December 2, 2014 9:00:56 PM UTC-5, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: They're gone. What was the SO

Re: [RBW] Winter Welcome Wagon [Share Your Pics]

2014-12-01 Thread cyclotourist
Winter set up: https://flic.kr/p/pHHLXA Summer set up: https://flic.kr/p/pHHLXA Fall set up: https://flic.kr/p/pHHLXA Spring set up: https://flic.kr/p/pHHLXA On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 6:13 PM, Tony DeFilippo vpi...@gmail.com wrote: Share some pic's of your bikes kitted out for winter!

Re: [RBW] Winter Welcome Wagon [Share Your Pics]

2014-12-01 Thread cyclotourist
Couldn't help myself... :-) On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 7:58 PM, Tony DeFilippo vpi...@gmail.com wrote: Very Cute cylco! :) On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 10:19 PM, cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com wrote: Winter set up: https://flic.kr/p/pHHLXA Summer set up: https://flic.kr/p/pHHLXA Fall set

Re: [RBW] Winter Welcome Wagon [Share Your Pics]

2014-12-01 Thread cyclotourist
Fenders are for keeping the dust down, right??? On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 8:10 PM, dougP dougpn...@cox.net wrote: David: That's just the kind of hubris that may come back to haunt you. It's gonna RAIN tomorrow! At least have the decency to put fenders on the winter set-up. dougP (I refuse

Re: [RBW] Re: Post Thanksgiving Cranksgiving Dirt Paradise Ride.

2014-11-30 Thread cyclotourist
JITFOCC: Did you go backwards in Mike's flickr? Looks like he had some fun the Anza B: https://flic.kr/p/pTY6A5 On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 10:15 AM, Jon in the foothills of Central Colorado row.n.2nowh...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for sharing.It brings back great memories of riding in Borrego

Re: [RBW] Re: For Sale-58cm Atlantis Frame/Fork/Headset

2014-11-30 Thread cyclotourist
Ding, ding, ding, we have a winner! On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 4:44 PM, Bill Lindsay tapebu...@gmail.com wrote: Payment no longer pending. Paid in full On Wednesday, November 12, 2014 8:51:39 PM UTC-8, oldmangabe wrote: Hi everyone, For sale is my 2005 or 2006 Rivendell Atlantis 58cm frame

Re: [RBW] FS: Suntour derailleur's and other items

2014-11-30 Thread cyclotourist
Fat Bike Feve https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ymznKiXzFo Everybody sing along! On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 6:00 PM, Mike Schiller mikeybi...@rocketmail.com wrote: Time to clear out some near new Suntour derailleurs and shifters and other stuff. I've got fat bike fever. Prices include

Re: [RBW] FS: Suntour derailleur's and other items

2014-11-30 Thread cyclotourist
As causes go, it's a good one! On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 6:58 PM, Mike Schiller mikeybi...@rocketmail.com wrote: buy something and help my cause! ~mike On Sunday, November 30, 2014 6:09:01 PM UTC-8, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: Fat Bike Feve https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ymznKiXzFo

Re: [RBW] Re: coffeeneuring

2014-11-24 Thread cyclotourist
Thanks to both of you for the thoughtful write ups! On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 5:41 AM, Pondero cj.spin...@gmail.com wrote: What an enjoyable account!...and so attractively presented! I liked the variety, the lovely photos, and the enjoyable feel of the bicycle outings. I think you captured the

Re: [RBW] Re: Disturbing Trend?

2014-11-24 Thread cyclotourist
Side question: Typically how close do ERDs need to be in order to re-use spokes? I'd like to replace my CR18s (ERD 612) with WTB Chriscross (ERD 604) in order to go tubeless. Close enough or outside of tolerance? On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 10:10 AM, George Schick bhim...@gmail.com wrote: Joe -

Re: [RBW] Re: Disturbing Trend?

2014-11-24 Thread cyclotourist
I was presuming 8mm would be too much to re-use. I'm really getting the bug to go tubeless, so might have to invest in the new spokes as well. Thanks! On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 11:21 AM, Metin Uz uz.me...@gmail.com wrote: No way to reuse spokes when rim ERDs are off by 8mm. Spoke lengths will be

Re: [RBW] 2TT Atlantis on the Blug

2014-11-24 Thread cyclotourist
Sorry, couldn't get past the mis-matched water bottle cages. :-) On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 5:31 PM, James Warren jimcwar...@earthlink.net wrote: I didn't see any fork crowns on the Blug, because I was blinded by the Atlantis that's headed to New Zealand. I know I've now fully switched sides,

Re: [RBW] NYC ride report

2014-11-22 Thread cyclotourist
Love the double TT citified Sam H! On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 8:50 AM, Kainalu kaiviers...@gmail.com wrote: https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-1gLz8ZAbQr0/VHC7ZNVgq-I/FCQ/qRRzE09S9v8/s1600/DSCN4037z.jpg Nice thing about the cold and wind is the fair weather folk stick to the

Re: [RBW] Disturbing Trend?

2014-11-22 Thread cyclotourist
Made me check my local-ish LBS and on-line retailer: http://www.jensonusa.com/Bicycle-Rims?pg=100o=10880s=b Seems to be a pretty good supply, although I think they should carry more from Velocity. On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 8:44 PM, George Schick bhim...@gmail.com wrote: Huh! Interesting. Well,

Re: [RBW] Re: To the southern folk out there

2014-11-18 Thread cyclotourist
Looks like it was an absolutely frigid weekend: https://www.flickr.com/photos/cyclotourist/15622928030/in/set-72157647014127884 On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 3:25 PM, dougP dougpn...@cox.net wrote: Looks like a properly shod Atlantis can handle it. David, don't you dare post a link to photos from

Re: [RBW] Cyclocross and a little contest

2014-11-15 Thread cyclotourist
Team Un-Racer would be a very good CX team to be associated with! On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 6:11 AM, Beth H beth.hamon...@gmail.com wrote: I, for one, am grateful for my local cyclocross scene and its close cousin, short-track mountain biking. As a child, I rode my department store fake BMX

Re: [RBW] Cyclocross and a little contest

2014-11-14 Thread cyclotourist
Tim, at the cross race I was out last weekend, three guys were racing fat bikes. http://tinyurl.com/kmfmxwb The heavy bike excuse doesn't cut it!!! :-) On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 9:23 AM, Tim Gavin tim.ga...@littlevillagemag.com wrote: Jan- I appreciate cyclocross, but don't participate. I

Re: [RBW] Cyclocross and a little contest

2014-11-14 Thread cyclotourist
. On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 5:36 PM, cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com wrote: Tim, at the cross race I was out last weekend, three guys were racing fat bikes. http://tinyurl.com/kmfmxwb The heavy bike excuse doesn't cut it!!! :-) -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [RBW] Cyclocross and a little contest

2014-11-14 Thread cyclotourist
There is a bit of a back story to it... look up Adam Craig :-) On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 6:38 PM, Mike Williams mkernanwilli...@gmail.com wrote: David, thank you for sharing that link, Thats my favorite story of the year!! Sent from my iPhone On Nov 14, 2014, at 6:27 PM, cyclotourist

Re: [RBW] Cyclocross and a little contest

2014-11-14 Thread cyclotourist
Although a bit of a let down, still a good time on two wheels! On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 7:06 PM, Mike Williams mkernanwilli...@gmail.com wrote: Ah, Now I see, Yeah Manuel Beastley seemed too good of a name Sent from my iPhone On Nov 14, 2014, at 6:45 PM, cyclotourist cyclotour

Re: [RBW] Re: Brisk November Ride

2014-11-12 Thread cyclotourist
She loves her basket! It's a Peterboro, and really nice. I'm not a huge fan of the attachment system, and toy with the idea of changing it around some. Really needs to be attached to a rack and not just dangling: https://flic.kr/p/9WNHiH https://flic.kr/p/9xUVNo On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 4:29 AM,

Re: [RBW] Re: Brisk November Ride

2014-11-12 Thread cyclotourist
, cyclotourist cyclotour...@gmail.com wrote: She loves her basket! It's a Peterboro, and really nice. I'm not a huge fan of the attachment system, and toy with the idea of changing it around some. Really needs to be attached to a rack and not just dangling: https://flic.kr/p/9WNHiH https://flic.kr/p

Re: [RBW] For Sale-58cm Atlantis Frame/Fork/Headset

2014-11-12 Thread cyclotourist
Total beausage patina! On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 8:51 PM, oldmangabe oldmang...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone, For sale is my 2005 or 2006 Rivendell Atlantis 58cm frame and fork. It is a great frame and I have made a lot of memories with it, but after about nine or so years of trying to

Re: [RBW] For Sale-58cm Atlantis Frame/Fork/Headset

2014-11-12 Thread cyclotourist
Everyone goes home happy! On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 10:33 PM, Bill Lindsay tapebu...@gmail.com wrote: Oh, snap, and what am I missing for a build kit.. I have the full wheelset, I have bar/stem/brakelevers. I have brakes, front and rear ders. I have shifters, crankset BB pedals. I have

[RBW] HIgh hopes on ebay

2014-11-11 Thread cyclotourist
Act fast, and you can own a $450 Nitto stem to match your $100 Rivendell water bottle! http://www.ebay.com/itm/281339963578 And this one is a deal with handlebars thrown in the mix: http://www.ebay.com/itm/271624744767 Who can say no to such a once in a lifetime opportunity!?!?! -- Cheers,

Re: [RBW] Re: HIgh hopes on ebay

2014-11-11 Thread cyclotourist
Go through his ebay storefront, s/he has a LOT of vintage parts for sale, and what seem to be highly inflated prices. But when you look at the feedback, 9,999 happy customers that seem content to pay those prices. So I guess s/he has figured out a pretty lucrative business model. On Tue, Nov 11,

Re: [RBW] Re: Brisk November Ride

2014-11-11 Thread cyclotourist
the kids at school for the ride home. Only pic from all that: https://www.flickr.com/photos/cyclotourist/15149969103/ On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 6:29 PM, Deacon Patrick lamontg...@mac.com wrote: Ha! To freeze dry them, I presume? Even using the outside deep freezer, I can just imagine the condescending

Re: [RBW] Re: HIgh hopes on ebay

2014-11-11 Thread cyclotourist
It's a heck of a business model, and probably something they love doing. Separating fools from their money that is. But I don't see how a *buyer* would not take 30 seconds and find a new Nitto stem for half of what pb is selling used for. If s/he is able to take their money, all hail pb! I much

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