Velo Orange, in Annapolis, is some what close to Rivendell ideas, is the
Delmarva area. They seem to do a decent business and have some type of
arrangements with dealers.
John Hawrylak
Woodstown NJ
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bullmoose sold but rack is back.
On Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 11:13:11 AM UTC-7, Clayton.sf wrote:
Sack and rack are sold
On Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 12:43:11 AM UTC-7, Clayton.sf wrote:
Nitto Mini-Front Rack 32F - 20020 excellent condition. Comes with all
hardware except p clamps.
what seatpost are you using now Hugh? The lugged Nitto has a lot of
setback.
~mike
On Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 5:22:55 PM UTC-7, hsmitham wrote:
Think I may need more setback on the 'ol Atlantis. If you have one and
don't need it PM me.
Cheers,
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This is one of the reasons why I hope to get cantis on my next bike.
No brakes in the way of fender or tire or rack strut clearance.
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Aaron,
Exactly!
On Thu, Jun 4, 2015, 9:00 PM Aaron Young 1ce...@gmail.com wrote:
Wow. For that price I might overlook the VO one myself. :) thanks for
the link.
-Aaron Young
On Thursday, June 4, 2015, Ron Mc bulldog...@gmail.com wrote:
hi Hugh,
the lugged seatpost is S84 - the Japan
If I wasn't the lead bidder for the 64cm all rounder on eBay that ends tomorrow
morning $1750.
And hadn't preordered a Clementine frame from Riv $700 I would have grabbed
Misha's Betty already.
My better thirds (wife and/or daughter) can fight over the bike and stop me
from having 2 builds this
74 miles. Sounds like a nice 2 day ride.
doug
On Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 10:24:56 AM UTC-7, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote:
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hi Hugh,
the lugged seatpost is S84 - the Japan price at current exchange is about
$85 plus $15 for 4-day express mail.
http://www.alexscycle.com/seatposts/fixed-non-njs-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12/nitto-s84-lugged-seatpost.html
the crystal fellow is S83, and they have that for about $60
Ok so I'm at a point that I don't want to go back to 700x33.3 32 etc but
love my 700x37's and my favorite for now the Barrlow Pass 38's.However
fender clearance is limited due to side pull brakes... currently running
silvers.
If the brakes just had more center of tire clearance. So
Teachers work hard for two things...
...July and August!
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Mark, forgive me for being a dunderhead but how did you get the photos to
post with text describing each? I uploaded some pix, but all I could do
was write something that came out above your post, with my photos below.
Looked pretty lame so I deleted it. I realize it's probably really simple
Custom.
On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 7:01 PM, JohnS sharp...@gmail.com wrote:
So which model Riv is it???
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Two tires yes, and they sold.
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Hey Ryan,
Thanks for looking. Now that sounds like fun a Michigan tour. Humm wheels
cogs churning.
It would be great to ride with you again.
Cheers,
~Hugh
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Hugh,
I will check my surplus parts this weekend once school is done
Dave, Dave... what size? You must mean two tires for $169, at least, right?
On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 5:21 PM, Dave davele...@gmail.com wrote:
These are normally just under $169 shipped from Compass. How about $155
shipped/insured? Can drop in the mail tomorrow...
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Courage! Cycling is the best for the knees, so long as you balance
strengths, and seek moderation. We know more now about how to keep our
imperfect bodies going than ever before, so be confident and enjoy the
fruit of a pinnacle of civilized life. Tailwinds!
On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 5:58 PM, Cecily
So which model Riv is it???
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Mike,
Crystal Fellows.
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On Jun 4, 2015 6:47 PM, Mike Schiller mikeybi...@rocketmail.com wrote:
what seatpost are you using now Hugh? The lugged Nitto has a lot of
setback.
~mike
On Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 5:22:55 PM UTC-7, hsmitham wrote:
Think I may need more setback on the 'ol
These are normally just under $169 shipped from Compass. How about $155
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Think I may need more setback on the 'ol Atlantis. If you have one and don't
need it PM me.
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Takashi, I love your photos. There's such a sense of serenity about them.
On Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 5:28:38 AM UTC-7, Takashi wrote:
Awesome pictures, Mark!
Agreed about #4. Cold miserable rides are usually the most memorable
ones.
Cecily, your photos make me happy.
Too bad that
Eunice,
Thanks. I’m encouraged that Maggie is using a ‘DoggyRide’ trailer which is
what I’m pondering.
-JimD
On Jun 4, 2015, at 4:17 PM, Eunice Chang sleepyn...@gmail.com wrote:
This thread reminded me of this ride Maggie is doing with her dog Oscar:
Ron,
Thanks, I'll check it out.
~Hugh
On Jun 4, 2015 8:16 PM, Ron Mc bulldog...@gmail.com wrote:
hi Hugh,
the lugged seatpost is S84 - the Japan price at current exchange is about
$85 plus $15 for 4-day express mail.
Wow. For that price I might overlook the VO one myself. :) thanks for the
link.
-Aaron Young
On Thursday, June 4, 2015, Ron Mc bulldog...@gmail.com wrote:
hi Hugh,
the lugged seatpost is S84 - the Japan price at current exchange is about
$85 plus $15 for 4-day express mail.
Does!
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Oh, Michael, I am TERRIFIED. The dreams I've been having as I get closer
and closer to the surgery date have been ever so vivid. People have asked
me what I'm going to do after the surgery, and to be honest, everything
after July 7 is a total blank. I can't even think that far ahead.
One
I'll eventually need to get the other done as well. I can't even imagine
doing both at once, though. *shudder*
I hear that as long as I keep up with rehab and have patience, in about 6-8
months I'll wonder why I hadn't done it sooner. If you can get it done
before you lose independence (like I
Yay!
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Two tires yes, and they sold.
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Hugh,
I will check my surplus parts this weekend once school is done tomorrow. I
had a spare for a while but may have traded it for a shorter lugged stem.
Hope you, Curtis, Doug, and all the So Cal contingency are doing well. If
several of you ever get over here to Michigan for some riding, I
Don't overlook the VO long setback post. Not nearly as fancy as the Riv
lugg'd, but much cheaper. Aesthetically it's equal to the non-lugged nitto
offerings. At least to my eye. I have one on my Atlantis. Will be buying
one for my Sam H soon, too.
-Aaron Young
The Dalles, OR
On Thursday, June 4,
Aaron
Thanks for the heads up.
On Jun 4, 2015 7:49 PM, Aaron Young 1ce...@gmail.com wrote:
Don't overlook the VO long setback post. Not nearly as fancy as the Riv
lugg'd, but much cheaper. Aesthetically it's equal to the non-lugged nitto
offerings. At least to my eye. I have one on my
Time for a dyno setup
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The right center pull should do it. My AHH is 650 instead of 700 but I ran
SKS 45 longboards over Soma GR tires (~41mm). At first under Silver dual
pivot brakes, and later with a Mafac Raid front brake. With the silvers the
clearance for the front fender was less than I like. With the Raid (and
This thread reminded me of this ride Maggie is doing with her dog Oscar:
http://totalwomenscycling.com/lifestyle/gallery-65-year-old-maggies-5000-mile-challenge-dog-oscar-underway-46838/1
I'm not sure, but I *think* the dog gets to run/walk on some of the
uphills. :)
-E.
On Thu, Jun 4, 2015
Um, does anyone carry a saluki with a Saluki? :)
On Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at 10:12:43 AM UTC-4, rasterdogs wrote:
I'm exploring the use of a dog trailer so I can take our new pup to work
with me.
I'll use my Saluki if I do this.
I'm interested of others have experience towing trailers
I buy the widest Compass tires I can fit on my Homer Hilsen and always buy the
legeror extra light versions. Well worth the extra coin.
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based on my mom's results, I'd say its a very good thing.
On Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 11:13:54 AM UTC-5, Michael Hechmer wrote:
Cecily, I'm not sure if this is good or bad news. As a registered
card-carrying-coward I hate the idea of people making holes in my body and
usually cross my
Rod,
How's the wear after 1600 miles?
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I really like the look of those leather straps. Do they fit above the front
derailleur?
I have narrow twisty halls in our apartment, and we're up two flights of
stairs, so I can understand the why some people are drawn to single speeds
messenger bags / backpacks when it comes to navigating
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https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-YMynUgiiLjs/VWpdSVrU57I/YVI/GsyE6EnXxws/s800/20150530_142857.jpg
rod
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-YMynUgiiLjs/VWpdSVrU57I/YVI/GsyE6EnXxws/s800/20150530_142857.jpg
Amen! 1600 miles on mine (Extralights, blackwall). Nothing but good to say
Amen! 1600 miles on mine (Extralight, blackwall). Nothing but good to say
about them.
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-YMynUgiiLjs/VWpdSVrU57I/YVI/GsyE6EnXxws/s800/20150530_142857.jpg
rod
On Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at 6:47:07 PM UTC-4, Deacon Patrick wrote:
Quickbeam got some new
Sack and rack are sold
On Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 12:43:11 AM UTC-7, Clayton.sf wrote:
Nitto Mini-Front Rack 32F - 20020 excellent condition. Comes with all
hardware except p clamps. $90 shipped
Saddlesack small olive: great condition: $100 shipped
Nitto Bullmoose Bar, dull
Couldn't agree more. Light, smooth and really fast. I struggled with the
Stampede Pass vs. Barlow Pass decision thinking thinner would be faster.
The group and Jan Heine's articles leaned me toward the Barlow Pass and I
couldn't be more thankful for the advice. I've been riding around some
I had no problem mounting the Walnut Studio's leather bike handle over the
derailleur and below the bottle cage. Perfect fit. The only problem was
that there wasn't enough space between bottle cages for a hand. That's why
one bottle would have to go to make it work. Wasn't willing to give
Hi all,
Having a case of bag matching and looking for a grey medium Shopsack with the
key pocket from the recent batch in good condition. Can trade you for a tan one
or pay you in dollars.
Let me know,
Clayton
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So many great memories on my AllRounder but this tour across Nevada on
Highway 50 sticks out. The photo of my speedometer at 50 mph is
semi-famous amongst friends (I actually hit 55 on that descent with a fully
loaded bike riding one handed to get the photo). :)
That would be something like this:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/15966859@N07/9443416529/
Or arriving at Orcas Island at Golden Hour
https://www.flickr.com/photos/lumachrome/9947181633/
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So many great memories on
Cecily, I'm not sure if this is good or bad news. As a registered
card-carrying-coward I hate the idea of people making holes in my body and
usually cross my legs whenever the topic comes up. On the other hand being
in a lot of pain sucks too and the hope for relief is a great motivator.
Cecily:
Best of luck on the procedure. Several friends have had knees done
they've all come out great. Pushing thru the re-hab seems to be the key.
Keep us posted on your progress.
dougP
On Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at 6:51:16 PM UTC-7, Cecily Walker wrote:
Some of you have followed my
On 06/04/2015 10:58 AM, Allingham II, Thomas J wrote:
Riv Rally East 2013, organized by list member Bobby Birmingham at the
Delaware Water Gap:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/37542512@N04/8650940525/in/album-72157639619480186/
Diverse but like-minded, friendly riders, including two of my
Agreed – time to start planning a reprise, Steve!
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On 06/04/2015 11:48 AM, Allingham II, Thomas J wrote:
Agreed – time to start planning a reprise, Steve!
Say the word, I'm in!
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On 06/04/2015 11:13 AM, 'Clayton' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote:
Cecily, I hope all goes great! Work hard at rehab! Please keeps
us informed on your progress. My orthopedist keeps telling me I
need a new knee too. I have been putting it off.
Need as in, you are now at the point
Cecile, maybe your insurance would pay to have Patrick at the hospital with
you. Surely the desire to escape his puns would shorten your stay, saving them
money Patrik, you know I'm kidding. You're an inspiration to many on this
list. I've mentioned my double knee replacement in 2010. The
Yes a quick recovery! Keep your eye on the prize, riding your lovely Betty.
~Hugh
On Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at 6:51:16 PM UTC-7, Cecily Walker wrote:
Some of you have followed my various health complaints over the last year
or so, and I'm thankful for your friendship and support. I wanted
Cecily, I hope all goes great! Work hard at rehab! Please keeps us
informed on your progress. My orthopedist keeps telling me I need a new
knee too. I have been putting it off. I had a ex-marine friend get both his
knees done at once. He really regretted that decision, but he now rides
Be still my heart... that's beautiful.
On Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at 10:36:26 AM UTC-4, Miesha Kerl wrote:
Hi Guys,
I'm posting my 60cm Betty Foy for sale. Custom painted at DD Cycles.
Fancy, stock Albatross build. Paul Thumbies with Shimano shifters.
Wheels built by Rich at Hands on
If the stairs ain't too steep... I give a tug on my chinstrap, sit way back
behind the saddle on top of my Carradice, grab both brakes and gently thump
down a stair at a time... :)
... but usually I do the seat tube grab method... to me that just feels
like the most central place to grab and
Riv Rally East 2013, organized by list member Bobby Birmingham at the Delaware
Water Gap:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/37542512@N04/8650940525/in/album-72157639619480186/
Diverse but like-minded, friendly riders, including two of my sons at the right
end of the lineup. And, on that ride, a
Miesha should autograph the cork grips!
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Nitto Mini-Front Rack 32F - 20020 excellent condition. Comes with all
hardware except p clamps. $90 shipped
Saddlesack small olive: great condition: $100 shipped
Nitto Bullmoose Bar, dull bright - 150mm - 16194. Excellent condition, $110
shipped
Best,
Clayton Scott
SF CA
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How short do you want to go? I have a gorgeous 160mm Suntour Sprint crank
that I don't think I'm ever going to use. 130 BCD double, and I probably
can find rings for it, too. Gimme a holler if you think you can use it, the
price will be reasonable.
Joe Bernard
Vallejo, CA.
On Wednesday, June
How does a person pedal uphill with 50-60lbs on their bike.
It was all I could do to ride up 7% grades in my lowest gear at the end of the
last ride I did with just a light front handlebar load on the bike. My engine
was blown at the time but still..,
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I read that some 650b rims take lighter spoke tension than 700c, and that over
tensioning leads to bad stuff happening to the rim on whatever those models are.
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Really -- a flashmob isn't necessary! BIcycleSpace folks are more than
familiar with Rivendells (and all things BoBish). Ed mentioning the topic
to Erik will be enough to put the possibility on his radar.
(Feel free to join the shop on any of their weekend group rides on your
Riv, if you're
FS: supermoto tires - pair. Brand new. Mounted one. 700c version. $80 shipped
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Here's a set for $45. I have no idea what the quality is and it doesn't
say if it's a double or a triple:
https://www.benscycle.com/p-893-origin-8-andel-110bcd-crankarms-165mm-silver.aspx?
If your current rings are in need of a good cleaning then it's not that
much more work. On the other
On 06/04/2015 06:21 AM, Richard wrote:
Its my primary bike now. If I could only have one, the Lyon would be it.
Although it took me awhile to
get used to its front-end geometry, now I prefer the handling. The 42mm tires
are the icing on the cake.
Perhaps you should post a photo of it, and
On 06/04/2015 02:27 AM, Lungimsam wrote:
I read that some 650b rims take lighter spoke tension than 700c, and that over
tensioning leads to bad stuff happening to the rim on whatever those models are.
You might have read that some rims take lighter spoke tension than other
rims, based on
One of the best things I've bought for my Hilsen.
On Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at 4:47:07 PM UTC-6, Deacon Patrick wrote:
Quickbeam got some new shoes. These are delicious.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/32311885@N07/18243233060/in/dateposted-public/
With abandon,
Patrick
My physio suggested 165. Most of my height is in my torso, but I think 160
would be a bit short for me -- thanks for the offer!
On Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 12:05:12 AM UTC-7, Joe Bernard wrote:
How short do you want to go? I have a gorgeous 160mm Suntour Sprint crank
that I don't think I'm
See, this is why I keep coming to this group. So many helpful folks who
tolerate my questions. Thanks, everyone!
On Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at 6:54:45 PM UTC-7, Cecily Walker wrote:
This is a really dumb question that probably could've been answered by
using a search engine, but I'd rather
Oops, never mind about those arms. Under the specs I see that they are
single speed cranks. Sorry about that.
Michael
On Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at 9:54:45 PM UTC-4, Cecily Walker wrote:
This is a really dumb question that probably could've been answered by
using a search engine, but I'd
Its my primary bike now. If I could only have one, the Lyon would be it.
Although it took me awhile to
get used to its front-end geometry, now I prefer the handling. The 42mm tires
are the icing on the cake.
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Michael,
Those cranks can be set up as doubles. I've done it. Takes a 107mm BB.
Cecily, years ago I switched all of my 175mm Sugino XD's to 170mm's due
to knee pain. I was able to swap arms on this list for all three of my
bikes. Give it a shot.
Scott
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Drew: I use my super secret prototype anti-gravity unit I found in the
trash while dumpster diving in the future. You all think I ride up all
these mountains? Grin. I don't do stairs though. They monkey with my
vertigo big time, so I'm not sure how an anti-grav unit would effect your
Awesome pictures, Mark!
Agreed about #4. Cold miserable rides are usually the most memorable ones.
Cecily, your photos make me happy.
Too bad that you can't ride now. I hope that you get well soon and post
your photos again.
I can't decide which ride is better than other, so I will just post a
On 06/04/2015 02:14 AM, Lungimsam wrote:
How does a person pedal uphill with 50-60lbs on their bike.
Slowly?
It was all I could do to ride up 7% grades in my lowest gear at the end of the
last ride I did with just a light front handlebar load on the bike. My engine
was blown at the time
also check with outside outfitters to see if they have the crank arms you
need - they repackage and ship, so the process can take a couple of weeks,
but their prices can be the best on individual items. On my most recent
bike, I bought crank arms, cassette and custom cogs, and chain from them.
Take bags off your bike, disassemble your bike into two, and go back
forth 4 times.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/77318553@N08/7726592086/
Takashi
2015年6月4日木曜日 2時06分40秒 UTC+9 drew:
silly question, but every time i have to go up or over something, i seem
to try a different way of grabbing
Ok, first, Ed, I just watched the video of you and Mary
(http://www.bicyclespacedc.com/our-blog/2014/11/15/ed-and-mary) and, OMG!!
THAT IS THE CUTEST, MOST ADORABLE damn thing I have ever seen!!! And there
you are, on a Rivendell! In a Bicycle Space video!!! That is super sweet on
all counts.
I was really worried about my mom when she went this way, because I wasn't
sure how tough she would be - know of several people who didn't tough out
the rehab and ended up in follow up surgeries. Two things my mom did that
worked great - went from the hospital to an in-patient rehab center for
So, I used to head from the workshop/basement out through the garage w/o
having to take the steps; and the others' bikes are hanging in the garage
anyway, so when we're going out through the garage to get theirs, there
aren't stairs involved.
But a lot of the time, I'm riding solo w/o the
OK, I will Steve.
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This photo embodies the wonder of the bike for me:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/32311885@N07/9981022063/in/album-72157635975329866/
With abandon,
Patrick
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