Re: [RBW] Re: Rivendell Spotted on Bike Portland site

Custom. On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 7:01 PM, JohnS wrote: > So which model Riv is it??? > > > On Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 1:24:56 PM UTC-4, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> >> http://bikeportland.org/2015/06/03/ride-exploring-barney-reservoir-rugged-timber-roads-west-forest-grove-143402 >> >> Looks l

Re: [RBW] ISO NITTO lugged seatpost.

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 wrote: > >> hi Hugh, >> the lugged seatpost is S84 - the Japan price

Re: [RBW] ISO NITTO lugged seatpost.

Wow. For that price I might overlook the VO one myself. :) thanks for the link. -Aaron Young On Thursday, June 4, 2015, Ron Mc wrote: > 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/sea

[RBW] Re: AHH Brake Ideas

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

Re: [RBW] Re: ISO NITTO lugged seatpost.

Ron, Thanks, I'll check it out. ~Hugh On Jun 4, 2015 8:16 PM, "Ron Mc" wrote: > 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-

[RBW] AHH Brake Ideas

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. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails fro

[RBW] AHH Brake Ideas

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 been

[RBW] Re: My 60cm, Sweet Betty for sale

Teachers work hard for two things... ...July and August! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com

[RBW] Re: Post your favourite memories on your Riv

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

[RBW] Re: ISO NITTO lugged seatpost.

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 http:

[RBW] killed my first Cygolite

Time for a dyno setup -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw

Re: [RBW] ISO NITTO lugged seatpost.

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 A

Re: [RBW] ISO NITTO lugged seatpost.

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,

[RBW] Re: Rivendell Spotted on Bike Portland site

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: > > > http://bikeportland.org/2015/06/03/ride-exploring-barney-reservoir-rugged-timber-roads-west-forest-grove-143402 > > Looks like a great outing! > -- You received this

Re: [RBW] Re: ISO NITTO lugged seatpost.

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 On Jun 4, 2015 7:33 PM, "Abcyclehank" wrote: > Hugh, > I will check my surplus parts this weekend once school is done tomorrow. > I had

Re: [RBW] Re: ISO NITTO lugged seatpost.

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

Re: [RBW] Re: ISO NITTO lugged seatpost.

Mike, Crystal Fellows. ~Hugh On Jun 4, 2015 6:47 PM, "Mike Schiller" 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 Atlantis. If

[RBW] Re: Local Rivendell Dealer suggestions for DELMARVA area?

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 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bun

Re: [RBW] FS: brand new Compass Barlow Pass extra light - tan sidewall - unopened

Yay! On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 6:08 PM, Dave wrote: > Two tires yes, and they sold. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+

Re: [RBW] Saluki - Dog Trailers?

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 wrote: > > This thread reminded me of this ride Maggie is doing with her dog Oscar: > > http://totalwomenscycling.com/lifestyle/gallery-65-ye

[RBW] Re: Rivendell Spotted on Bike Portland site

So which model Riv is it??? On Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 1:24:56 PM UTC-4, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: > > http://bikeportland.org/2015/06/03/ride-exploring-barney-reservoir-rugged-timber-roads-west-forest-grove-143402 > > Looks like a great outing! > -- You received this message because you a

[RBW] Re: ISO NITTO lugged seatpost.

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, > > ~Hugh -- You received this mes

Re: [RBW] Re: A Life Update

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

Re: [RBW] FS: brand new Compass Barlow Pass extra light - tan sidewall - unopened

Two tires yes, and they sold. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send ema

Re: [RBW] FS: brand new Compass Barlow Pass extra light - tan sidewall - unopened

Dave, Dave... what size? You must mean two tires for $169, at least, right? On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 5:21 PM, Dave wrote: > These are normally just under $169 shipped from Compass. How about $155 > shipped/insured? Can drop in the mail tomorrow... > > -- > You received this message because you are

[RBW] Re: Post your favourite memories on your Riv

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

[RBW] Re: A Life Update

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 day

[RBW] Re: A Life Update

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

[RBW] Re: My 60cm, Sweet Betty for sale

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

[RBW] Re: FS: saddlesack, rack, bullmoose

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 excep

[RBW] ISO NITTO lugged seatpost.

Think I may need more setback on the 'ol Atlantis. If you have one and don't need it PM me. Cheers, ~Hugh -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[RBW] FS: brand new Compass Barlow Pass extra light - tan sidewall - unopened

These are normally just under $169 shipped from Compass. How about $155 shipped/insured? Can drop in the mail tomorrow... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send

[RBW] Re: Rivendell Spotted on Bike Portland site

Does! On Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 10:24:56 AM UTC-7, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: > http://bikeportland.org/2015/06/03/ride-exploring-barney-reservoir-rugged-timber-roads-west-forest-grove-143402 > > > > Looks like a great outing! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [RBW] Re: Saluki - Dog Trailers?

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 a

[RBW] Re: Man those Barlow Pass are Smooooooth!

I buy the widest Compass tires I can fit on my Homer Hilsen and always buy the "leger"or extra light versions. Well worth the extra coin. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emai

[RBW] Re: Saluki - Dog Trailers?

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 tra

[RBW] Re: how do you carry your loaded bike?

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 up

[RBW] Re: Man those Barlow Pass are Smooooooth!

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

[RBW] Re: Man those Barlow Pass are Smooooooth!

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 > > *www.MindY

[RBW] Re: Man those Barlow Pass are Smooooooth!

Rod, How's the wear after 1600 miles? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, s

[RBW] Re: FS: saddlesack, rack, bullmoose

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, d

[RBW] Re: Man those Barlow Pass are Smooooooth!

Amen! 1600 miles on mine (Extralight, blackwall). Nothing but good to say about them. rod On Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at 6:47:07 PM UTC-4, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > > Quickbeam got some

[RBW] Re: Man those Barlow Pass are Smooooooth!

rod Amen! 1600 miles on mine (Extralights, blackwall). Nothing but good to s

[RBW] Re: A Life Update

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

[RBW] Rivendell Spotted on Bike Portland site

http://bikeportland.org/2015/06/03/ride-exploring-barney-reservoir-rugged-timber-roads-west-forest-grove-143402 Looks like a great outing! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving ema

[RBW] Re: how do you carry your loaded bike?

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 th

Re: [RBW] Re: Post your favourite memories on your Riv

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/ On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 9:27 AM, Addison Wilhite wrote: > So many great memories on my AllRounder but this t

[RBW] Re: A Life Update

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

Re: [RBW] Re: Post your favourite memories on your Riv

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). :) http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/

[RBW] Re: A Life Update

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. I'

Re: [RBW] Re: Post your favourite memories on your Riv

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! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from

RE: [RBW] Re: Post your favourite memories on your Riv

Agreed – time to start planning a reprise, Steve! From: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com [mailto:rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Steve Palincsar Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2015 11:41 AM To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Post your favourite memories on you

Re: [RBW] Re: A Life Update

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 w

[RBW] WTB: Grey medium Shopsack

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 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

Re: [RBW] Re: Post your favourite memories on your Riv

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 sons

[RBW] Re: A Life Update

> 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 ride

[RBW] Re: A Life Update

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 wante

RE: [RBW] Re: Post your favourite memories on your Riv

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 go

[RBW] Re: My 60cm, Sweet Betty for sale

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 D&D Cycles. > > Fancy, stock Albatross build. Paul Thumbies with Shimano shifters. > > Wheels built by Rich at

[RBW] Re: how do you carry your loaded bike?

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 ho

[RBW] Re: A Life Updateto

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 rehab

[RBW] Re: Post your favourite memories on your Riv

This photo embodies the wonder of the bike for me: https://www.flickr.com/photos/32311885@N07/9981022063/in/album-72157635975329866/ With abandon, Patrick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and st

Re: [RBW] Re: Your Boulder and Rivendell compare/contrast.

OK, I will Steve. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-own

[RBW] Re: how do you carry your loaded bike?

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 other

[RBW] Re: Post your favourite memories on your Riv

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

[RBW] Re: A Life Update

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

[RBW] Re: Local Rivendell Dealer suggestions for DELMARVA area?

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.

[RBW] Re: how do you carry your loaded bike?

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 experience

[RBW] Re: Bike Crank Question

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.

[RBW] Re: how do you carry your loaded bike?

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 grabbi

[RBW] Re: Bike Crank Question

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 -- You received this message b

Re: [RBW] Re: how do you carry your loaded bike?

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 b

Re: [RBW] Re: Local Rivendell Dealer suggestions for DELMARVA area?

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 the

Re: [RBW] Re: Your Boulder and Rivendell compare/contrast.

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 te

Re: [RBW] Re: Your Boulder and Rivendell compare/contrast.

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. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Own

[RBW] Re: Bike Crank Question

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'

[RBW] Re: Bike Crank Question

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 han

[RBW] Re: Bike Crank Question

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

[RBW] Re: Bike Crank Question

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'

[RBW] FS: supermoto tires - pair

FS: supermoto tires - pair. Brand new. Mounted one. 700c version. $80 shipped -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@go

[RBW] FS: saddlesack, rack, bullmoose

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 -- You receive

[RBW] Re: Local Rivendell Dealer suggestions for DELMARVA area?

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 so

[RBW] Re: Bike Crank Question

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 3