The Brooks Pro, Tent, Campy Crankset and the Nitto Pearl Stem have been sold
Thanks
On Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 1:54:10 PM UTC-4 tdusky wrote:
> I am doing a 650B conversion and need funds. everything is in excellent
> condition.
>
> Ask for photos or more information
>
> B
I am doing a 650B conversion and need funds. everything is in excellent
condition.
Ask for photos or more information
Brooks Professional Saddle 1971, $70 excellent condition
Campy Nuvo Record brake calipers. Standard reach, nutted. $80
Campy Nuvo Record brake calipers. Short reach,
Three Rolly-poly Panaracer 700x28 700c 28mm, One new in package, one
mounted with a few miles and one with slight wear. $80 plus shipping
Nitno Technomic stem 26mm x 7cm $40 plus shipping
View here https://photos.app.goo.gl/Bw2JEPTywLPb14NM9
Your choice of shipping from Royal Oak MI
Tom Dusky
Hi Scott
Not sure if you have found what you are looking for yet.
I have a 63cm Rivendell custom Long Low built in 2001 by Joe Stark, I would
be willing to sell.
I am not sure how to compare the models, but mine is the deep red they used
for the customs at the time.
The max tire size you can run
Want to trade Stem - Nitto Technomic 7cm for 8 or 9cm.
Gently used with a light ring at 10cm from the top for 26 mm bars.
thanks
Tom Dusky
Huntington Woods MI
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I had my hips replaced in '04 and '06 and once the 3 months recovery was I
over I began riding. I am now 66 and frequently do 200k brevets. So I
suggest waiting to see how you feel after your recovery before you seel
your bikes.
Best of Luck
Tom Dusky
Michigan/Florida
On Thursday, December
.
Tom Dusky
Huntington Woods MI
On Thursday, November 2, 2017, at 11:16:30 AM UTC-4, tdusky wrote:
>
> For Sale Rivendell Roly Polys. One brand new in package $40 shipped,
> priority USPS.
> Group of two tires, one has been mounted and barely used the other has a
> few miles eno
For Sale Rivendell Roly Polys. One brand new in package $40 shipped,
priority USPS.
Group of two tires, one has been mounted and barely used the other has a
few miles enough to wear off the tread pattern in the center of the tire,
no cuts or punctures $60 shipped priority USPS. Or all 3 $90
Sold
On Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at 10:30:44 PM UTC-4, tdusky wrote:
>
> Hello
>
> Rivendell Atlantis 64cm
>
> 2006 Toyo build
>
> Shimano Ultegra headset
>
> Front Wheel
>
> 36 spokes DB stainless
>
> Velocity Synergy Rim
>
> Shimano Deore XT
I started doing randonneuring a few yew years ago. And had a bike built by
John Fitzgerald for that purpose.
Low trail, lights and fenders wide tires etc… My current bikes are a 2001
Rivendell custom Long Low, an Atlantis, and a "72 Paramount P13.
The low trail geometry is amazing with or
Offer a trade I swapped a 61 for 64 a few years ago. Everybody was happy even
fedex
Tom Dusky
Michigan and Florida
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You should get a custom frame from John Fritzgerald http://www.fitzcyclez.com/
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You are a great candidate for a custom bike go to http://www.fitzcyclez.com/
and give John a call. His prices are reasonable for a custom frame. Even
cheaper than a Waterford Riv. I have an Atlantis and a custom long low
Rivendell collecting dust in my basement because I only ride my Fitz. Your
All the prayers can't pass gun control laws. Call or write your
legislator and demand change.
On Thursday, December 3, 2015 at 9:54:00 AM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick wrote:
>
> I often pray the rosary as I ride, and especially now for all effected by
> violence. Paris, Colorado Springs, Redlands/San
Bicycle classics sells them for $50, See homepage lower right— Jack Brown
700 x 33 (Green) tires for 50.00 each, http://www.bicycleclassics.com/
I am interested in your tires if you want to sell them.
Tom Dusky
On Thursday, August 20, 2015 at 5:24:49 PM UTC-4, john wrote:
Hi all. I have new
This a very cool bike, he made his own racks, rebuilt the wheel with an
internal 3 speed hub that he rides fixed with the shifter mounted on the
seat-stay. I rode the Detroit Randonneurs 300k with him last year, great
guy!
Tom Dusky
Huntington Woods. MI
On Monday, December 15, 2014 6:37:51 PM
I am not from the area but I vacation and ride in the Poconos every year,
lots of hills and climbing between those locations, unless you follow
the Susquehanna river most of the way. Good Luck
Tom Dusky
Huntington Woods, MI
On Friday, December 12, 2014 12:55:56 AM UTC-5, lungimsam wrote:
You
I had a frame built by John Fitzgerald last year and I am more than pleased
with the ride and the workmanship. http://www.fitzcyclez.com/word.html mine
is the orange 700c Rando on that page. I currently own an 64cm
Atlantis (now for sale) a Riv custom Long Low and a '72 Paramount. The new
Fitz
I own an Atlantis along with other fine steel bikes. The Atlantis is a
tough stout do anything bike. Everybody has different needs and opinions. I
ride a 64cm bike and weigh 205 lbs. Even for touring with 30 or 40 pounds
it feels stout. As a bike gets larger it flexes more, frame builders go
If the the large Atlantis is a boat anchor I would bet the small is as well.
This is just my opinion. As is everyone else making comments here.
Tires will also make a huge difference on the feel of the bike.
:)
Tom
On Thursday, March 20, 2014 10:33:29 AM UTC-4, Emily Hutchinson wrote:
Hello,
From my own experience, Riding on tires that Jan likes is pure joy, Riding
on tires that Grant likes is work. I prefer joy over work.
Tom Dusky
Huntington Woods, MI
On Friday, March 14, 2014 8:59:31 AM UTC-4, stevef wrote:
Interesting encapsulation of Grant's preference for beefier tires. (vs
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-PeDe-Dienes-coffee-grinder-/111294812296?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0hash=item19e9b01088
On Tuesday, March 4, 2014 12:54:25 PM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick wrote:
What coffee grinder do you recommend? Two uses:
— Home
— Bikepacking
(This one was mentioned by someone as
A have a 64 Atlantis I will sell. I believe it might be from around 2006.
Curved lugs, double droupout eyes in the front, good shape. I just got a
custom Rando bike and need to trim the heard. Let me know.
Thanks
Tom Dusky
Huntington Woods MI
On Sunday, November 17, 2013 10:11:23 PM UTC-5,
Nobody misses him more than me! But we are happy with his new situation.
Just tell him to wear his helmet!
Tom Dusky
Huntington Woods, MI
On Saturday, October 26, 2013 8:56:14 PM UTC-4, Eric Norris wrote:
Guess who I ran into at Edible Pedal in Sacramento today? Amit Singh and
his very nice
I use the crochet backed gloves that Riv sells. I also found the padding to
be too thick and uncomfortable. I just carefully remove the padding giving
me a thin glove.
Tom Dusky
Huntington Woods MI
On Wednesday, July 10, 2013 8:56:07 AM UTC-4, Ron Mc wrote:
I retired my Riv summer-weight
I just had that problem. I tightened the BB and cranks = gone.
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A hatchet may be useful at home. But…
When bike camping or touring I like to follow the the same rule as when
hiking… leave only footprints
When cycle camping I carry a hobo stove that just needs twigs as fuel that
are always available where there are trees.
See photo of my hobo stove in
States need money, you should see the roads here in Michigan.
I need to sell my custom because I can only fit 27mm tires with fenders.
Tom Dusky
Huntington Woods, MI
On Monday, May 20, 2013 12:42:45 PM UTC-4, Eric wrote:
Despite opposition in the House to internet sales tax such a fairness
Water and sodium loss (sweat) are the most common cause of leg cramps in
cyclists here is a good
article: http://www.medicinenet.com/muscle_cramps/page2.htm
I have gotten them after long rides on hot days. Drink plenty of water and
intake salt. Salty foods or even something as simple as the
I have one in my basement 1 with 5.6 length you and have for $10 plus
shipping chrome molly. Will send photos if interested
On Sunday, January 27, 2013 8:55:03 PM UTC-5, Fully Lugged wrote:
Wonder if anyone on the lists has a suggestion. A local rider needs a new
fork for his steel non-shock
Great looking!
On Sunday, April 28, 2013 11:00:30 PM UTC-4, Kelly wrote:
Well it's back from paint. I forgot to order a bottom bracket sheesh.
Wheel built, racks, cockpit and saddle still good.
Had I remembered the bottom bracket or headset it could be on its way back
together.. Grrr
I hit submit and nothing happens
On Wednesday, April 17, 2013 1:03:49 PM UTC-4, Michael wrote:
http://www.brooksengland.com/
Brooks is putting out a new waterproof saddle.
The Cambium.
You can register to be a tester.
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Derailleur sold
On Thursday, March 21, 2013 10:40:52 PM UTC-4, tdusky wrote:
Deore LX Rapidrise rear derailleur was used about 3 years cleaned and
working well, $20 shipping included.
Nitto Dirt Drop 26.0, 8cm stem gently used. $40 shipped.
Both $55 shipped
Photos at:
http
Top tubes greatly stiffen the frame. Large people carrying heavy loads on
big bikes makes good sense. If any one of those qualifiers goes away you
have an unnecessarily stiff frame. Lively frames is where it's at for road
feel and ridding enjoyment (that why we ride steel frames). at 6 1 and
2 things not mentioned yet.
Aluminum fenders can be easily adjusted for a perfect line with your tire
by slightly pulling open (decreasing overall radius) or
pinching (increasing overall radius) the fender. Stainless fenders are too
rigid to bend.
I have a set of Honjos on one bike and a set of
Rivendels are great bikes but most are overbuilt and you already have 2 of
those. I suggest getting a luged steel touring bike from the 70's or 80's
or even a 70's racing bike. A more lively frame is a joy to ride. You will
also save a lot of money buying one of those. I currently own an
Try shortening your chain, too much slack can cause this problem.
I have had this problem and it was fixed by removing a couple of links.
Tom Dusky
Huntington Woods, MI
On Sunday, October 14, 2012 10:11:08 PM UTC-4, Patrick Moore wrote:
I get the occasional chainsuck on my Fargo; rarely but it
I just did the ride with Kelly and company and I really liked my Fresh Step
Panniers.
They cost me $5 each in hardware and some looking on tuesday (trash day). I
built them so they set back on my short Blackburn rack so I had heel
clearance. Very easy access and when unloading you can use the
, 2012 9:32:14 AM UTC-4, tdusky wrote:
I just did the ride with Kelly and company and I really liked my Fresh
Step Panniers.
They cost me $5 each in hardware and some looking on tuesday (trash day).
I built them so they set back on my short Blackburn rack so I had heel
clearance. Very easy
Hi Sean
I was riding the 64cm Atlantis with Noodle Bars. Your handlebars choice
depends on your riding style, and comfort, experiment and find what works
for you. I have tried mustache bars and found my hands getting numb and the
positions awkward, where others just love them. I have 5
HI Kelly looking forward the trip and meeting you all.
I am running Schwalbe Marathon 700 x 48 (42 actually) on my Atlantis
see you tomorrow.
Tom Dusky
Huntington Woods MI
On Wednesday, September 26, 2012 12:07:55 PM UTC-4, Kelly wrote:
Amit, and I along with several others are making a trip
Rivendell custom
On Monday, August 13, 2012 3:44:03 PM UTC-4, lungimsam wrote:
Lotsa pretty stuff.
Anyway, as a complete set (Hbadge/DT and ST), which model do you like best?
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Looks like a good time. Amit you really should wear a helmet! just ask
Dennis about riding on dirt roads, his helmet saved his life!
Nice bikes!
On Friday, July 20, 2012 8:25:51 AM UTC-4, Amit Singh wrote:
Wednesday night, Doug, Russ and I went out for an S24O.
Both are currently on
Most Riv customs have a lot drop 80mm like mine a long low not built for
me, but it is the best riding bike I ever rode. Conversions with low bottom
brackets are not recommended
see… http://www.freewebs.com/650b/conversions.htm. Rivendell models are
very stoutly built, for someone at 135
I wear IceBreaker wool t-shirts very thin and comfy, Buy 2 short sleeve and
1 long sleeve, you can put them all on if needed, lots of flexibility and
very little weight, I also cary a Ibex shank long sleeve wool sweater for
cooler weather. Bottoms I wear Woolistic Wool cycling shorts, or
Envious here in Michigan (riding with Amit)
Great Photos.
Where did you get that t-shirt I Biked Today ? I want one
On Tuesday, July 3, 2012 10:32:13 AM UTC-4, Manuel Acosta wrote:
You would think that pedaling people around on a bike would be fun. But
after eight days it starts to feel more
At that price you can't go wrong, if it is too big just find someone with a
56 cm frame and do a swap. I owned a 61cm Atlantis for 4 years and it
always felt small for me, I found someone on this list with a 64 cm frame
who wanted to swap, we did and are both happy.
Tom Dusky
Huntington Woods
I got a custom 63cm Long Low 11 years ago from Rivendell built for someone
else, that fit perfect. 4 years ago I bought an Atlantis, they only come in
61 and 63. I spoke with 2 people at Rivendell including Grant and they both
suggested I go with the 61. Well the bike always felt small and
http://www.endomondo.com/campaign/national
Notice the photo of the Sam
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Go with the Ruffy Tuffy, I must be dead cause I can't tell the difference
in the ride.
Enjoy the ride
Tom Dusky
Huntington Woods MI
On Sunday, March 18, 2012 7:30:56 PM UTC-4, SeanMac wrote:
Hello all,
I need to replace the front tire of my bike, a vintage Trek 520
touring bike. I've got
Use this tire pressure calculator for good results:
http://www.dorkypantsr.us/bike-tire-pressure-calculator.html
Tom Dusky
Huntington Woods, MI
On Saturday, March 10, 2012 5:48:43 PM UTC-5, Patrick Moore wrote:
I just pushed the Fargo 19 rolling-hilly miles around Rio Rancho, NM
with the
The new site is complex and loads slowly, it always has, I am on a
fast mac with high speed internet.
It sometimes hangs and I need to refresh to get it to load.
That's the price of a cool looking site?
Shouldn't be
Tom Duksy
Huntington Woods MI
On Jan 26, 2:24 am, Joe Bernard
I spoke (or wrote too soon)—I just checked and it loaded fast.
Maybe they got a faster server or cleaned up the code.
Sorry
Tom Dusky
On Jan 26, 9:48 am, tdusky tdu...@comcast.net wrote:
The new site is complex and loads slowly, it always has, I am on a
fast mac with high speed internet
That is a very big boy!
Can't wait to see the film.
Tom Dusky
Huntington Woods, Mi
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This an Atlantis, look at the picture.
They have been trying this for a while.
Tom Dusky
Huntington Woods MI
On Nov 10, 8:09 am, Forrest ftme...@me.com wrote:
Thomas --
I have a '99 59 cm LongLow made for side/center-pull brakes. Others on this
list will know better than I do, but I think
Look at the color.
The canti long-lows were called all all-arounders.
It sure looks like an Atlantis, just like mine
Unless it was a pre production Atlantis.
Tom Dusky
owner of 61cm atlantis just like the photo
Huntington Woods, MI
On Nov 10, 11:35 am, Joe Bernard joerem...@gmail.com wrote:
It
I have a Rivendell custom, I often ride with a friend who has a A.
Homer Hilsen and often people come up to admiring our bikes and always
ask me what model my Rivendell is when I say a custom they ask which
model? Many people don't even know what means. I have had it for 10
years when the only
Good Job Admit!
Thanks for inviting me!
Tom Dusky (on the Atlantis)
On Oct 4, 8:25 am, Steven Frederick stl...@gmail.com wrote:
The book is on sale (reduced shipping) if anyone wants to have a
copy--just ordered mine!
http://dirtroadwashtenaw.com/?tx=9M0645351V785505Vst=Completedamt=2...
I have a 2000 Riv custom Long Low with short reach brakes, built be
Joe Stark.
Grant categorized the customs back then as Road Standard, Long Low and
All Rounder.
The Road Standard and Long Low usually had no canti mounts and the All
Rounder did.
Tom Dusky
Huntington Woods, MI
On Jul 14, 8:45
Upon careful examination (of this low rez photo) this appears to be an
Atlantis, probably a 61cm.
Tom Dusky
Huntington Woods, MI
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Definitely Hoarding!
On Jun 19, 4:03 pm, robert zeidler zeidler.rob...@gmail.com wrote:
68cm Riv Custom
68cm Redwood
65cm Redwood
67cm AHH
22 Riv Mtn Bike
64cm Sam
68cm Q-beam
68cm Ram
64cm Ram
64cm Atlantis
66cm Atlantis
62cm Hunqa
I plan on eventually, in 30 years or so, willing
Photos please!
Tom Dusky
Huntington Woods, MI
On May 27, 4:00 am, Tim Smith tssm...@sonic.net wrote:
The bike is still for sale, and everyone who emailed me will get the
specs and
photos, early next week when I have access to my files and the bike
again. Have
been dealing with a medical
Beautiful build.
Why not sell the frame and use all of those great parts for your next
bike?
I have a 61cm Atlantis and it's a bit small for me. My best size would
be a 63cm frame.
I wish I could ride your bike, maybe we could trade frames? But I live
in Michigan, so probably not.
Good Luck
Tom
I once wore most of the rubber off of a Ruffy Tuffy. It started it's
life on the front and moved to the back. As Ann stated if you have
fenders you don't look at your tires. I happened to turn my bike over
and was shocked to see the rubber worn away down to the casing, in a
number of spots. So I
Opinel knives are the best!
I bought 2 while in france 26 fears ago. I lost one after 10 years,
and have been carrying the other one for the past 16.
Great quality high carbon steel that holds an edge, lightweight and a
locking blade. Great for cutting fruit, scraping paint and picking
your
I think this is a great opportunity for MUSA frames!
I know just the place to locate the factory. There is a great history
of manufacturing with plenty of inexpensive places to locate. The cost
of living is the one of lowest in the country. The ground does not
shake, it does not burn, it does not
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Tom Dusky
On Apr 27, 6:20 am, EricP ericpl...@aol.com wrote:
Ask Grant.
On Apr 25, 11:07 pm, usuk2007 clive.stand...@umassmed.edu wrote:
In a recent post I was asking about a frame to build up in a more go-
fast style and in looking on cyclofiend.com I saw the Legolas and
realized it would be almost perfect, does anyone know if another run
is in the
e-bay! if you are on a budget, adventurous and want a cool ride
Look for a mid 70's or earlier racing bike or frame, In the the late
70's and early '80's criterium geometry dominated the racing market. I
other words look carefully, you probably want stage race geometry,
that is a nice
e-bay! if you are on a budget, adventurous and want a cool ride
Look for a mid 70's or earlier racing bike or frame, In the the late
70's and early '80's criterium geometry dominated the racing market.
In
other words look carefully, you probably want stage race geometry,
that is a nice
e-bay! if you are on a budget, adventurous and want a cool ride
Look for a mid 70's or earlier racing bike or frame, In the the late
70's and early '80's criterium geometry dominated the racing market.
In other words look carefully, you probably want stage race geometry,
that is a nice
Those noodle bars are the best. They are so comfortable I often ride
without gloves.
I have on all of my road bikes.
44cm on my Rivendell, 72 Paramount P13 and 70 Pogliaghi
46cm on my Atlantis
48cm on my Santana Tandem
nuf said
Tom Dusky
Huntington Woods MI
Try restarting your router, especially if you are on wireless.
I have similar problems and that always works.
A computer restart can also help.
Tom
On Apr 8, 8:52 pm, R Gonet richard.go...@earthlink.net wrote:
Is anybody else having trouble getting onto the RBW website? I
haven't been able
I did a week tour with my 16 year old daughter in 2007 on Prince
Edward Island. My 22 year old Santana Arriva worked great. I really
liked the ExtraWheel trailer. You can see our rig here:
http://www.pbase.com/canyonlands/image/88617834
Best of Luck
Tom Dusky
Huntington Woods MI
Brooks is coming out with Saddles with slots like you have cut.
http://www.brooksengland.com/press/2009_01/BROOKS_Imperial.pdf
http://www.ecovelo.info/2008/10/10/brooks-b17-imperial/
I think I will make a pattern from one of the photos, get out my
dremel and give a try
Tom Dusky
Huntington
All of my B17's take about 3 to 5 thousand miles to make them give as
you described, and I weigh 210. I have bought 3 B17's Campion Specials
in the last 3 years and they are all planks. Your weight makes a big
difference on break in time. Also how much conditioners or oil were
put in the saddle,
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