[RBW] Re: Rivendell Eve

2012-11-28 Thread Mike
Dan, congrats on the new bike. Be sure to post pictures after you have ridden it. Ride first, pictures second. What bars did you go with, Noodles or Albas? --mike -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To view this discussion on

Re: [RBW] 1 Rivendell Reader for a mere $60 + $8 shipping...

2012-11-28 Thread Jim Cloud
Obviously, this is the beausage much beloved by RIvendellian types... I'm sure Grant would approve. Jim On Tuesday, November 27, 2012 7:12:06 PM UTC-7, James Warren wrote: It even has a few light stains on the cover! -Original Message- From: EGNolan Sent: Nov 27, 2012 8:58

[RBW] Re: Rivendell Eve

2012-11-28 Thread Brian Campbell
Dan, Congrats! I am in Berwyn (outside philly) Let me know if you want to meet up for a ride sometime. Brian On Sunday, November 25, 2012 8:37:35 AM UTC-5, Dan Scott wrote: My new Hunqapilllar and first Rivendell is sitting at the UPS depot in Philadelphia and will be out for

Re: [RBW] 1 Rivendell Reader for a mere $60 + $8 shipping...

2012-11-28 Thread Ryan Ray
The copywriting is hillarious. culminated in the revolutionary X0-1 high performance commuter bicycle older Rivendell Reader issues seem like an early blog -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To view this discussion on the web

Re: [RBW] Re: Rivendell Eve

2012-11-28 Thread Robert Barr
Dan, I have a just built Hunqa 58 (the last of the gray and bean) that is still on the stand in my sun room. I have ridden it twice, once during the build process and last night after I finished mounting a Silver Shifter on the downtube (with much help from Mark - I pulled the back off the Silver

Re: [RBW] Re: Centerpulls on a Ram.

2012-11-28 Thread BykMor
Mike- yes, the bolt on Racer. I hope that a future bike will end up with some nice, sleek braze-ons, but the bolt-on still ends up looking pretty nice. I've been very pleased with the performance of these brakes. I had not used centerpulls before and my very first impression was that they were

[RBW] Re: Thanksgiving Bethesda to Georgetown DC Trails ride...

2012-11-28 Thread Montclair BobbyB
Thanks for sharing, Michael. I had the privilege of attending the National Bicycle Summit 2 years ago (as a NJ delegate), and honestly the highlight of that week (aside from meeting Gary Fisher and Senator Earl Blumenauer) was arriving and departing Washington by bicycle, especially the ride

RE: [RBW] Re: Thanksgiving Bethesda to Georgetown DC Trails ride...

2012-11-28 Thread Allingham II, Thomas J
Bobby: Are you out in the Napa Valley? Flickr pics suggest as much. Trip to Riv HQ on the agenda? T From: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com [mailto:rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Montclair BobbyB Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 12:39 PM To:

Re: [RBW] 1 Rivendell Reader for a mere $60 + $8 shipping...

2012-11-28 Thread Joe Bernard
Apparently I have $1500 worth of Readers at home. Add the giant stack of catalogues, and I'm in the running for the 48 Hunga frame. Buy my stuff! Joe Today Only! Bernard Vallejo, CA. On Wednesday, November 28, 2012 8:28:00 AM UTC-8, Ryan Ray wrote: The copywriting is hillarious.

Re: [RBW] Re: Centerpulls on a Ram.

2012-11-28 Thread Ryan Ray
Green (the best color) and the braze-ons. Nice. - Ryan On Wednesday, November 28, 2012 9:02:40 AM UTC-8, BykMor wrote: Mike- yes, the bolt on Racer. I hope that a future bike will end up with some nice, sleek braze-ons, but the bolt-on still ends up looking pretty nice. I've been very

[RBW] Re: Thanksgiving Bethesda to Georgetown DC Trails ride...

2012-11-28 Thread cyclotour...@gmail.com
Looks like the perfect bike, weather, location... a great combination! On Tuesday, November 27, 2012 9:11:13 PM UTC-8, Michael wrote: Pics prove there is capital riding to be had in our nation's capitol: http://www.flickr.com/photos/70237737@N00/sets/72157632116956419/ Also, some nice

[RBW] Re: 1 Rivendell Reader for a mere $60 + $8 shipping...

2012-11-28 Thread Mitch Browne
PeterSON again! Mitch San Luis Obispo, CA On Tuesday, November 27, 2012 8:58:50 AM UTC-8, EGNolan wrote: What a deal, seems almost too good to be true. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Rivendell-Reader-Issue-Number-3-Volume-1-/170949547504?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0hash=item27cd6315f0 -- You

[RBW] Cedar Cycling mis-shipment

2012-11-28 Thread BSWP
Anyone else get a package from Cedar Cycling? I've never heard of them, never called or visited their website, and never knowingly given them my contact information... but there on the porch today was a Tee-shirt from them, with local east bay roads listed in bright Helvetica. No doubt a snafu

Re: [RBW] Re: Thanksgiving Bethesda to Georgetown DC Trails ride...

2012-11-28 Thread Montclair BobbyB
Tom, that was actually from a few weeks ago when I was in San Francisco on business. I visited my friend in Sonoma (Healdsburg) at the tail end, but Hurricane Sandy cut my trip short. I unfortunately didn't get to Walnut Creek (this time)... We need a Riv Ride, my friend... I'll around