[RBW] Re: I'm now OFFICIALLY a riv owner!

2011-06-27 Thread charlie
I'd just get some of those VO 36 spoke hubs.what do four spokes weigh? More spokes= stronger wheel. I rode 36'ers when I weighed 168 pounds as did millions. The VO hubs look pretty nice and shiny plus they are easily disassembled. The Velo Orange dudes are really into all the shiny, chrome, vin

Re: [RBW] wtb: albatross setup

2011-06-27 Thread Rene Sterental
I'm thinking about selling my Albatross cockpit minus the bar end shifters. Would prefer not to do any additional disassembly since the shellacked cork grips would be destroyed in the process. It includes the bars, Shimano very nice silver colored brake levers for cantilever or sidepulls and a Nitt

Re: [RBW] B17

2011-06-27 Thread Rene Sterental
I have a Black with copper rails and rivets. I think I have a Brown Titanium as well, but need to dig in my garage. Rene Sent from my iPad On Jun 27, 2011, at 4:08 PM, Adam wrote: > Anyone out there have a Brooks B17 saddle in excellentish condition they are > looking to part with? Honey or b

Re: [RBW] fs: Rivendell 650b wheels + extra tires/tubes GRAN BOIS

2011-06-27 Thread Ray Shine
Would you also throw in four visiting team dugout tickets to Giants visit this week? > >From: Eric >To: RBW Owners Bunch >Sent: Monday, June 27, 2011 12:34 PM >Subject: [RBW] fs: Rivendell 650b wheels + extra tires/tubes GRAN BOIS > >Rivendell/Rich built 650b

[RBW] I'm now OFFICIALLY a riv owner!

2011-06-27 Thread Rex Kerr
After a nearly unbearable wait I'm finally a riv owner!!! I drove down on Saturday and picked up my 67cm AHH frame! It's a work of art! I went with a custom color, and after many hours of second guessing my decision I finally got to see it! I have to admit that it came out a lot lighter than I

[RBW] fs: Rivendell 650b wheels + extra tires/tubes GRAN BOIS

2011-06-27 Thread Eric
Rivendell/Rich built 650b wheelset comprised of Shimano LX hubs/ Velocity Synergy rims (32h hubs). Comes with 3.5 sets of tires. You have the Gran Bois Cypress on the wheels right now. Plus you'll get a set of Panaracer Col De Vie, a set of Fatty Rumpkins and ONE Maxy Fasty tire. All tires are gent

[RBW] fs: HONJO hammered 650b fenders + all hardware!

2011-06-27 Thread Eric
Honjo hammered 650b fenders. 45mm wide. Comes with all hardware plus installed leather washers, fork crown daruma plus TWO Honjo sliding brackets. So everything you need! Fenders have been drilled for struts plus drilled on rear for fender mounted light and drilled on the front for a headlight (dyn

[RBW] wtb: albatross setup

2011-06-27 Thread rex
hello all im looking for the folowing items: -nitto albatross bars -nitto technomic or tech dlx stem -mtb style brake levers for canti -bar end shifter pods -nitto marks rack -nitto mini front thanks for your time joe rex kelly -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[RBW] WTB: Schwalbe Big Apple 26x2.0

2011-06-27 Thread Jeffrey
Does anyone here have a pair of the Big Apple 26"x2.0" tires they would like to get rid of? Jeff -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/4r

[RBW] Wanted --- 68 CM Quickbeam

2011-06-27 Thread Kelly Sleeper
Ok so I'm not holding my breath... But am looking just the same.. You know you want to sell it. I mean come on... You can removed wall paper and paint a room for the wife with the money. Keep your knees young and healthy longer.. I'll take that pain and knee replacement in your place, just cause

[RBW] Re: HS

2011-06-27 Thread Pondero
I thought, pondered, and agonized, but couldn't pull the trigger. Congratulations to adventurous out there. May you be well-rewarded. On Jun 27, 2:27 pm, Leslie wrote: > Rivbike updated, now says "All Gone" -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

Re: [RBW] B17

2011-06-27 Thread John Blish
I have one in honey, Adam. It has never been used. New in Box. I can send picture - if you want one, just say so. No problem. Would you go for $75 includes shipping to CA? That is less than I paid for it but I am getting away from Brooks. -jb On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 6:08 PM, Adam wrote:

[RBW] B17

2011-06-27 Thread Adam
Anyone out there have a Brooks B17 saddle in excellentish condition they are looking to part with? Honey or brown is my preference. Cheers, Adam Berkeley, ca -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the w

[RBW] Re: Mission Peak - S240

2011-06-27 Thread William
Those slow shutter speed LED trickshots are sck! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/Akm0k4icnMwJ. To post to this group, send email

[RBW] Mission Peak - S240

2011-06-27 Thread manueljohnacosta
Short trip up Mission Peak. Rode up the from the Ohlone College side and took my good friend Tommy. We all have friends like my friend Tommy. You know those type of guys that just ride like a demon. Funny thing is that I introduced him into cycling. And after one year the buddy I was taking on shor

Re: [RBW] Re: HS

2011-06-27 Thread Leslie
Rivbike updated, now says "All Gone" -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/yRrba2Fj0XwJ. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne

Re: [RBW] SFR Populaire Photos

2011-06-27 Thread William
I had to miss the Populaire in order to keep my R-12 going. I did a solo 200k Permanent, and I could have done with a little camaraderie (commiseration). The Permanent I tackled was called the Mt Hamilton Challenge, and it was indeed a challenge. I limped in at 13 hours 9 minutes, 27 minutes

[RBW] Re: FS Son Hub & Edelux

2011-06-27 Thread Jonathan Mitchell
Both light and hub are now sold and shipping today. Thanks all! Jonathan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/yFwXTojEL1AJ. To post to

Re: [RBW] Does Marathon 700x47 work with Tubus Tara?

2011-06-27 Thread John Blish
Hi Mike, Here are some photos that will help you get a better idea of the clearances when Tara is mounted: https://picasaweb.google.com/jblish/TubusTaraOnRANSCrankForwardDynamikFork?authkey=Gv1sRgCOGkrLTLqvmU3AE The tire on this bike is 26 x 1.5 Kenda cheapie. You can see that your 47 (or actua

[RBW] Re: New Google format

2011-06-27 Thread doug peterson
Am I missing something? I still see the RBW Owners Bunch as I always have. I always seem to be on the trailing edge of things - am I looking at something that's going to change or disappear? dougP On Jun 27, 5:03 am, Leslie wrote: > Can you click the "Link to this topic" under the thread title

[RBW] Re: Does Marathon 700x47 work with Tubus Tara?

2011-06-27 Thread doug peterson
Mike: I use the Duo on my Atlantis & prefer more weight on the front, so I've put as much as 15 lbs per side with no problems. The Duo is stiff & stable. With the hoop the Tara is probably even more stiff if you carry a lot of weight. dougP On Jun 27, 8:25 am, Mike wrote: > I know there's som

Re: [RBW] Re: Chain Tensioners

2011-06-27 Thread CycloFiend
on 6/27/11 8:47 AM, Philip Williamson at philip.william...@gmail.com wrote: > The tensioner was skipping because it was maladjusted. When I swung it > all the way up to touch the cog, it was outboard by 5mm or so. I moved > it over to line up properly, and now it works! > > Who'd'a thunkit? That

[RBW] Re: Chain Tensioners

2011-06-27 Thread Philip Williamson
The tensioner was skipping because it was maladjusted. When I swung it all the way up to touch the cog, it was outboard by 5mm or so. I moved it over to line up properly, and now it works! Who'd'a thunkit? Philip On Jun 26, 6:33 pm, CycloFiend wrote: > on 6/26/11 11:36 AM, Philip Williamson at

[RBW] Does Marathon 700x47 work with Tubus Tara?

2011-06-27 Thread Mike
I know there's some folks on this list that use Tubus racks. I'm wonder if anyone knows if the Tara will work with the Schwalbe Marathon 700x47 (actual 41) that RBW sells. I'm currently running those Schwalbes on my LHT and am considering a Tara rack. If the clearance is tight I'd probably just

[RBW] Re: Chain Tensioners

2011-06-27 Thread Matthew Snyder
Hi David, I used the Surly chain tensioner and was not terribly impressed with it -- it's a fairly simple component, so all I really ask is that it just works. I had lots of little issues with it. The biggest problem was that the "floating pulley" bar (for lateral adjustment) kept loosening up,

[RBW] FS: Thomson Elite and Selle An Atomica

2011-06-27 Thread Rod C
Selling a couple things. 1. black Thomson Elite seatpost 27.2mm x 330mm no setback excellent condition $75 shipped 2. Selle An Atomica LD Watershed Mahogany with brass rivets Clydesdale version excellent condition $160 shipped Message me directly. thanks --

[RBW] Re: FS Son Hub & Edelux

2011-06-27 Thread Jonathan Mitchell
The hub is sold, but I still have the black Edelux if anyone's interested. Thanks, Jonathan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/kre42T

[RBW] Re: FS: Classic Bicycle Books - SOLD

2011-06-27 Thread Marty
SOLD - thanks! On Jun 26, 9:27 am, Marty wrote: > The Golden Age of Hand-built Bicycles, The Data Book, and The Bicycle Wheel > by Jobst Brandt. All in excellent like-new condition, the first two with > dust jackets. > All for $60 +$10 shipping. (I would rather not split them up please.) Send > m

[RBW] Rivendell 4th of July Holiday Hours

2011-06-27 Thread John Bennett
Just got an email asking about this. We will be OPEN on Saturday, July 2. 10am- 4pm. CLOSED on Sunday, July 3rd and Monday, July 4th. Regular hours (9am-5pm) this week, and again next week, starting July 5. Call or come by if you need anything. We're around. -John -- You received this message

[RBW] Re: New Google format

2011-06-27 Thread Leslie
Can you click the "Link to this topic" under the thread title, copy that, and paste it into an email? -L -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-b

[RBW] New Google format

2011-06-27 Thread Michael Hechmer
Am I missing something or does the new Group format lack any method to forward a message? I wanted to forward the discussion of the SFR to my son, who lives in the area. It appears one could post a response and cc someone, but that's it. michael -- You received this message because you are