Re: [RBW] dynamo rebuild or new wheel

2022-06-28 Thread Toshi Takeuchi
If you sold your used wheel, then you probably wouldn't get more than the cost of a new rim, so instead, I would rebuild the wheel with your current (in good shape) rim + dynamo hub and sell the used front hub separately. I use an A23 rim on my custom Riv with dynamo hub, and it works great.

[RBW] dynamo rebuild or new wheel

2022-06-28 Thread Adam
Hi all, I'm about to work out my first dynamo setup. I have hub and lights, but have a rim/wheel question. The bike that's getting dynamoed currently has a set of A23s in decent shape. I'm no wheelbuilder myself, so I'm trying to decide between having the shop use the rim from my current

[RBW] Re: FS: The brakelevers you want for your Gus or Susie build

2022-06-28 Thread Bill Lindsay
SOLD. If you are in the market for caliper brakes, I've listed three sets: short, mid, and long reach. The post is over on iBob. The photos are at the bottom of my "Stuff For Sale" flickr album: https://www.flickr.com/photos/45758191@N04/albums/72157634724093620 BL in EC On Monday, June

Re: [RBW] Re: Wheel building, 36 into 32: in case it's of interest to non-i-Bob-list-members.

2022-06-28 Thread lconley
They can only drill new rims. These are NOS Australian rims, built years ago. Laing On Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at 4:37:31 PM UTC-4 Patrick Moore wrote: > This just in: In another thread on the iboblist, someone called Velocity > and confirmed that Velocity is willing to drill 36 holes in their

[RBW] FS: Clem Smith Jr 64 L Frameset, New

2022-06-28 Thread a spen
Hey folks, I've got a 64 Clem Smith L available. Riv blue, Virginesque*, (i.e. never built). F/F/HS/SP/BB How's $950 sound? Located in Blacksburg, VA, tho I've got some travel upcoming so could possibly deliver. Can send or post a link to pics if wanted, just PM me. Thanks! Al in

[RBW] Re: Rain! What do you ride?

2022-06-28 Thread Brian McDermott
I lived in Eugene, OR until a year ago. Fenders are essential, if you don't have them you might as well not ride because you'll be soaked within a minute or two. Aside from that, a decent rain jacket with a butt flap and good vents, water resistant gloves in the winter, waterproof/resistant

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell tee, Big Agnes pad, derailers (mostly free), wool, etc.

2022-06-28 Thread Joe Mullins
Right on thanks I'll let him know! On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 12:20 PM Eric Marth wrote: > Joe — It was too short for a 1985 MB-3, 23" frame. > > On Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at 11:24:11 AM UTC-4 jmlmu...@gmail.com wrote: > >> Hey Eric, >> >> Which frame was the fork too short for? The guy I sold my

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell tee, Big Agnes pad, derailers (mostly free), wool, etc.

2022-06-28 Thread Eric Marth
Joe — It was too short for a 1985 MB-3, 23" frame. On Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at 11:24:11 AM UTC-4 jmlmu...@gmail.com wrote: > Hey Eric, > > Which frame was the fork too short for? The guy I sold my 89 MB-2 > expressed interest in a fork that a rack can mount too and so I’m inquiring > on his

[RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell tee, Big Agnes pad, derailers (mostly free), wool, etc.

2022-06-28 Thread Eric Marth
A few people have asked about the fork and to clarify, it's for 26" wheels. Thanks. On Monday, June 27, 2022 at 12:51:27 PM UTC-4 Eric Marth wrote: > Here's an updated list. Thanks again! > > *Spinner Fork 1-Inch Threaded 22.2x27 Black: $50* > Picked this up for a project but it was too

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell tee, Big Agnes pad, derailers (mostly free), wool, etc.

2022-06-28 Thread Joe Mullins
Hey Eric, Which frame was the fork too short for? The guy I sold my 89 MB-2 expressed interest in a fork that a rack can mount too and so I’m inquiring on his behalf. Thanks, Joe > On Jun 28, 2022, at 8:15 AM, Eric Marth wrote: > > A few people have asked about the fork and to clarify,