[RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell custom by Mark Nobilette, size 58.5cm. $2000

2017-09-21 Thread drew
Agree. Little too big for me, but would be hard to resist if it were a 56. -- 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] Re: FS: Rivendell custom by Mark Nobilette, size 58.5cm. $2000

2017-09-21 Thread Joe Bernard
Ooh,I love that color. It's definitely a custom-level Nobilette, it has the fancy lugs and bottle-boss stars. Not my size or I'd be picking it up tomorrow! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] Re: WTB: Brooks B68

2017-09-21 Thread VeloVert
Still looking for a Brooks B68 saddle in new/newish condition, preferably in Black. I have a Brown Brooks Flyer in excellent condition (riden less than 50 miles) that I would be willing to trade if anyone is interested. Thank you.

[RBW] Pre-Solstice Ride: Roadside Fauna

2017-09-21 Thread iamkeith
Equinox. Very pretty nonetheless, and makes me jealous. It's already snowing, here in Wyoming. :-( -- 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] Re: FS: Rivendell custom by Mark Nobilette, size 58.5cm. $2000

2017-09-21 Thread Bill Lindsay
Those pictures are MUCH MUCH better. I sincerely bet it sells soon. -- 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] Re: WTB 54 Rambouillet

2017-09-21 Thread bo richardson
my friend jordan bought an early rivendell built it up with super parts bought a house and then his girlfriend housemate got very sick i think he may still have a homer to sell as well if you want a green Rambouillet i will put you in touch i dont find the phone list with his number right now bo

[RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell custom by Mark Nobilette, size 58.5cm. $2000

2017-09-21 Thread 2sheltiedogs
NEW PICTURES FOR THOSE INTERESTED (I think I got the message I shouldn't consider a job in photography) https://sfbay.craigslist.org/pen/bik/d/rivendell-custom-bicycle-585cm/6303908899.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group.

[RBW] All Downhill From Here: Early Aspen Photos of Descent

2017-09-21 Thread WETH
your persistence paid off! beautiful photographs. Thanks for sharing! -- 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] All Downhill From Here: Early Aspen Photos of Descent

2017-09-21 Thread Jay Connolly
Stunning. Thank you, Deacon Patrick. Jay -- 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

[RBW] Re: PSA -Atlantis

2017-09-21 Thread Joe Bernard
Grey definitely benefits from the parts and stuff being on the frame. I had a pewter Saluki that practically changed color in my eyes after I'd built it up. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] All Downhill From Here: Early Aspen Photos of Descent

2017-09-21 Thread Deacon Patrick
Enjoy! http://thegrid.ai/withabandon/all-downhill-from-here With abandon, Patrick www.CredoFamily.org www.MindYourHeadCoop.org -- 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

[RBW] Re: PSA -Atlantis

2017-09-21 Thread John G.
Rich, For some reason, yours looks much nicer than the frame posted on Craigslist. -- 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 - Large Grey Saddlesack

2017-09-21 Thread Stuart Lovinggood
I moved to SF last week and am reworking my Joe. I enjoyed having this large Saddlesack but find it unwieldy for regularly taking on & off and too precious to leave on the bike in the city. Swapping to a smaller QR saddlebag and front basket setup. Bag has seen regular use since March-ish.

[RBW] Re: PSA -Atlantis

2017-09-21 Thread Joe Bernard
You're allowed to like a color I don't. Although yours *does* look better to my eye with the bar tape. Mark at Riv is into flat grey, too. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[RBW] Re: PSA -Atlantis

2017-09-21 Thread RichS
Here's my ugly gray and cream Atlantis. The gray is the same that was used on the Hunq. Replacing the cream with burgundy was an additional charge beyond the extra for the gray. At least the bar tape is burgundy:-) Best, Richard On Thursday, September 21, 2017 at 4:10:59 PM UTC-4, John G.

[RBW] Re: What's the least expensive 650b slick tire?

2017-09-21 Thread Kieran J
Panaracer Col de la Vie are pretty cheap - around $20 each if you look. You can often find them second-hand as well. I've had a pair lying around since forever that I'll never use but have not sold because they are too expensive to ship and are a bit of a ho-hum tire anyways. KJ On

Re: [RBW] Re: Rivendell Lead Times ~ Why 8-9 Months?

2017-09-21 Thread Belopsky
I just ordered a Gunnar and was told 6-8 *weeks*. This is a full custom, but Tig and in 1 color powder. -- 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] PSA 56 Atlantis on eBay

2017-09-21 Thread Frank Brose
If someone might be interested. Price seems fair enough. http://www.ebay.com/itm/RIVENDELL-Atlantis-56cm-26-NOS-Toyo-Built-Sugino-Nitto-Tange-Bridgestone-XO-1-/172872312374?hash=item283ffe2636:g:OHwAAOSwBWdZmhHD Cheers, Frank -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[RBW] Re: Pricing a HubbuHubbuH build

2017-09-21 Thread Ed Felker
We've built up tandems for road touring and brevets, all in Rivendell style. Your list is good. Correct on the rear hub. The biggest cost drivers on a tandem are cranks – we like Sugino XD-tandem specific with TA Zephyr rings – and strong wheels. We like White Industries hubs though they

[RBW] Pricing a HubbuHubbuH build

2017-09-21 Thread Matthew Liggett
RBW Owners, I have been thinking of getting a tandem, and the latest announcement of a few more HHH available has me wondering how much beyond the $1800 I'll put into components. AFAICT, the differences versus a "normal" single build are... 1. Don't have to buy a seatpost 2. Or a headset

Re: [RBW] Re: Possible 51joe app fs feeler

2017-09-21 Thread Andrew Huston
Any interest in frame or parts? I had son interest in the wheelset already. -- 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] Re: FS-Joe Appaloosa

2017-09-21 Thread Chris Birkenmaier
I never cared for the blue when I saw the photos online. However, when I saw one in person it was a very different opinion. Really like it! Kind of a soft and pleasing shade of blue. On Thursday, September 21, 2017 at 8:57:49 AM UTC-4, Gossamer wrote: > > Beautiful bike...it does seem the

[RBW] Re: PSA -Atlantis

2017-09-21 Thread John G.
Ugh. That looks like someone fell in love with the paint scheme of their high school lockers. Awful. But you can't beat an Atlantis frameset at that price! On Sunday, September 17, 2017 at 11:20:27 AM UTC-4, SPC wrote: > > No affiliation. > Rivendell 58 cm frameset >

[RBW] Re: What rack for HubbuHubbuH?

2017-09-21 Thread Julian Westerhout
Bill, Can you post a photo of the saddlesack/captain's seatpost/stoker's handlebars area? I've been looking for a bag for the HHH stoker, but have been thinking the small saddlesack was too big. Thanks, Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Thursday, September 21, 2017 at 9:16:48 AM

[RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell custom by Mark Nobilette, size 58.5cm. $2000

2017-09-21 Thread S. Greco
I seem to remember them (the nobillete protovelos) selling at $1100. I currently have two - a 650b Saluki-esque frame and a 700c Rambo/Hilsen-esque frame. They are terrific bikes, especially for prototype builds. I think there is a lot of confusion surrounding what they should be worth -

[RBW] Re: WTB 54 Rambouillet

2017-09-21 Thread bo richardson
a friend of mine has a green rambouillet in 56 which he got from me. it is a sweet bike I went to a 54 do you want to get in contact with him? thanks bo On Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 12:54:50 PM UTC-7, lum gim fong wrote: > > WOW!!! Unbuilt! > > > Rambouillet is my favorite Rivbike.

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB 54 Rambouillet

2017-09-21 Thread lum gim fong
Well I was just relaying what I was told. But I will remove my comments so as not to cause any confusion. Apologies all around. -- 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: WTB 54 Rambouillet

2017-09-21 Thread Kieran J
I don't think he called you a liar - I think he flagged what sounds like misleading (or wrong) information. KJ On Thursday, September 21, 2017 at 10:06:36 AM UTC-4, lum gim fong wrote: > > Just reporting what was told to me when I asked RBW if they knew Alex was > selling them. Wish I still

[RBW] WTB: Swift Industries waxed canvas panniers

2017-09-21 Thread MountNormal
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[RBW] WTB: Swift Industries waxed canvas panniers

2017-09-21 Thread MountNormal
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[RBW] Crust Bikes Nutmeg Nor'easter, October 14

2017-09-21 Thread Call Me Jay
I saw the listing for the dirt road ride/bike demo/swap meet on BikeReg. I'm intrigued and planning on going. Does anyone know any details? Anyone else going? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this

[RBW] Re: What's the least expensive 650b slick tire?

2017-09-21 Thread Orc
Hutchinson Confrérie des 650B (33-34mm) are in the ballpark of $27 from xxcycle (plus shipping) On Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 5:17:43 PM UTC-7, lum gim fong wrote: > > No knobs. > Minimal tread ok, I guess, like a herring bone. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[RBW] Re: PSA -Atlantis

2017-09-21 Thread Wally Estrella
Assuming he'd take an e-pay on it see if he'd drop it off at a LBS. Then work w/ the LBS directly for packing and shipping. I've done that successfully on 4 bikes I've purchased from CL in other states. On Sunday, September 17, 2017 at 6:16:41 PM UTC-4, Kevin Lindsey wrote: > > Chris - >

Re: [RBW] What's the least expensive 650b slick tire?

2017-09-21 Thread Tim Gavin
Pacenti Pari-Motos are $36 each from Boulder Bicycle. They're quite thin, so they're very light and fast but also a bit flimsy. In my mind, they provide a ride very close to a Compass tire at half the price (but less durability). On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 7:17 PM, lum gim fong

[RBW] 10x200 update. An eleventh bike, and blast(s) from the past

2017-09-21 Thread Bill Lindsay
Scott asked if any of my 10(11) bikes are uprights. He also asked if I still have my 2009 Hillborne. Yes and Yes. My 1973 Windsor Carrera Sport has an Albatross cockpit. My Niner Air 9 mountain bike has flat bars My HubbuHubbuH tandem has Bosco bars I do still ride and love my Hillborne.

[RBW] What rack for HubbuHubbuH?

2017-09-21 Thread Bill Lindsay
I recommend the Nitto Big Front Rack in front. That let's you run a huge Wald basket with a Large Shopsack along with a pair of REAR Sackville Back a Bike Panniers. If that is still not enough capacity, run an appropriate support for the saddlebag of your choice in back. I run a small

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB 54 Rambouillet

2017-09-21 Thread lum gim fong
Just reporting what was told to me when I asked RBW if they knew Alex was selling them. Wish I still had that email so Belopsky doesn't think I'm lying. I don't appreciate that accusation. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group.

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB 54 Rambouillet

2017-09-21 Thread lum gim fong
I just reporting what RBW told me when I asked them if they knew Alex was selling them. -- 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] What's the least expensive 650b slick tire?

2017-09-21 Thread Marc Irwin
I've been using the Kojak the past couple of years and like them. There around $30 of yippy can find them. I I ordered from the Schwalbe website. Marc -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[RBW] What rack for HubbuHubbuH?

2017-09-21 Thread Max S
So, if one (two) were to get the tandem, and then if it is to be set up with a rack, what rear and front racks to use? Asking because the spacing of the rear dropouts is 145mm on the inside, plus the rack-mounting eyelet seems to require a larger diameter bolt than the fender eyelet. (The

[RBW] Re: FS-Joe Appaloosa

2017-09-21 Thread Gossamer
Beautiful bike...it does seem the blue isn't as popular, which is odd to me. I personally love the blue...allows you to build with all colors of components. Alas, to each their own. :) On Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 1:42:24 PM UTC-5, J Imler wrote: > > I've attached a recent photo of my

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB 54 Rambouillet

2017-09-21 Thread Belopsky
Is this how fake news start? As posted above^, these are the real deal, NOS Rambouillet frames, built by Toyo as all Rambouillets were. Alex's only seems to have a few in a blue and green 52cm -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB 54 Rambouillet

2017-09-21 Thread Irreguleur
“Thank you for your email. It is New Old Stock. We do not a sale fake product. alexs cycle customer support team” Was the answer to my many questions about materials and construction process. Just received this reply today. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [RBW] Re: Possible 51joe app fs feeler

2017-09-21 Thread Andrew Huston
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