[RBW] Re: FS-Joe Appaloosa

2018-03-11 Thread Gossamer
bump On Monday, March 5, 2018 at 2:20:47 PM UTC-6, Gossamer wrote: > > I wish someone would hurry up and buy this awesome bike that happens to be > sitting in my garage doing nothing. B17 special now included. PM me for > pricing and shipping. > > On Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 12:31:42 PM

[RBW] Re: Flickstand alternatives? How to keep the front stable while not moving?

2018-03-11 Thread Nick Payne
Here's a German cyclist we met while cycling down the Rhone. You can see that his bike - the one on the left - has two flickstands to keep it stable in that situation, with the front stand coming off the bottom of the front rack. He said that his bike - a Dutch touring bike that he purchased as

Re: [RBW] Interesting Flikr person with interesting functional Rivbike pics.

2018-03-11 Thread Carl
I'll drop her a line and let her know folks are curious. On Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 9:21:27 PM UTC-5, Patrick Moore wrote: > > Nice photos (these and those in the following mss). The blossoms make me > nostalgic for the cherry blossoms that would be appearing about now beneath > the Kennedy

Re: [RBW] Re: Flickstand alternatives? How to keep the front stable while not moving?

2018-03-11 Thread Jay Lonner
So I ordered one of these Steerstopper gizmos to see whether I could make it work on my Hunq. It arrived last week, and after eyeing it up I don't think it's going to work out for me. My handlebars are low enough that when this in the unlocked position (that is, while riding) the business end

[RBW] Re: WTB: Black Saddlesack Large or Medium

2018-03-11 Thread J Imler
This looks black to me - https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fulk%2Fitm%2F222867078150 -- 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: [article] The long and winding road

2018-03-11 Thread John Hawrylak
Nice read and good choice of title, the last Beatles #1 single. John Hawrylak Woodstown NJ -- 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: Alternative Bars for the Clem

2018-03-11 Thread tc
David, thanks. I'm 6'-1" with a 90.5 PBH. I set my saddle height lower than the usual PBH-11. On the Clem my saddle is at 31" / 78.7cm. I shortened 1 cable yesterday and put the Jones Kraton grips, which are really nice (previously I've only used the Jones EVA grips).

[RBW] Re: For trade or sale: Rivendell Frank Jones Sr 53cm

2018-03-11 Thread Belopsky
A couple people emailed me: I'd *rather* keep all the parts but so be it: $2000+shipping for how it stands. $1500 *shipped* for frameset + bottom bracket of your choice On Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 11:12:20 AM UTC-5, Belopsky wrote: > > Did you or someone you know buy a 55cm only to find out

[RBW] Re: [article] The long and winding road

2018-03-11 Thread Garth
I am not just speaking to your post Ash, but it reminds me of the general presumption of superiority/inferiority that sometimes seems to be when speaking of riding in general, regardless of who. Well, "riding" does not give a hoot what is worn by the rider. So claiming that a certain style

[RBW] Re: Alternative Bars for the Clem

2018-03-11 Thread David Baldi
Tom, What is your height and PBH? Clem looks great! Best, David On Thursday, March 8, 2018 at 8:46:03 AM UTC-5, tc wrote: > > Wayne, thanks. Boscos definitely come back closer to the saddle, and are > obviously higher, no matter how slammed. > > As for the Jones, I measured 16-1/4" between

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto rack, Tektro cantis, Shimano levers, XD2, Rustines

2018-03-11 Thread Drw
Sorry, I mean m6 not m5 -- 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: FS: Nitto rack, Tektro cantis, Shimano levers, XD2, Rustines

2018-03-11 Thread Drw
Update on rack. I found the 2 important bolts for the pannier rails. It takes a total of 6 m5 bolts to secure the rails. 2 of those need to be really short, and I have those. The other 4 can be normal length and even canti mounting bolts work fine. So to clarify, it is brand new but missing 4

Re: [RBW] Analog Cycles Moving Sale

2018-03-11 Thread James / Analog Cycles
Bruce, I just emailed ya. Folks: just shoot me an email if you want current inventory. On Sunday, March 11, 2018 at 1:15:25 PM UTC-4, Bruce Baker wrote: > > Do you happen to have a 54cm hunqpillar?? What other rivendells do you > have. Currently I have a 56cm sam hillborne > Thanks, >

[RBW] Re: [article] The long and winding road

2018-03-11 Thread 'Ann L' via RBW Owners Bunch
I loved the article. I am now appropriating and modifying the term to apply to myself: MAWIL (middle-aged woman in lycra) :) On Sunday, March 11, 2018 at 10:50:19 AM UTC-5, Ash wrote: > > Nice read: > > https://www.1843magazine.com/features/the-long-and-winding-road > > While those expensive

Re: [RBW] Analog Cycles Moving Sale

2018-03-11 Thread Bruce Baker
Do you happen to have a 54cm hunqpillar?? What other rivendells do you have. Currently I have a 56cm sam hillborne Thanks, Bruce On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 1:04 PM, James / Analog Cycles < analogcyc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Gang, Analog Cycles, formerly known as the bike half of Gravel & >

[RBW] Re: Analog Cycles Moving Sale

2018-03-11 Thread James / Analog Cycles
Sorry for how small the image in the above post. Click to embiggen! On Sunday, March 11, 2018 at 1:04:43 PM UTC-4, James / Analog Cycles wrote: > > Hey Gang, Analog Cycles, formerly known as the bike half of Gravel & > Grind, is moving from Frederick Maryland to East Poultney Vermont. We >

[RBW] Analog Cycles Moving Sale

2018-03-11 Thread James / Analog Cycles
Hey Gang, Analog Cycles, formerly known as the bike half of Gravel & Grind, is moving from Frederick Maryland to East Poultney Vermont. We having an inventory reduction sale before we move. We have lots of frames and parts from Riv, Crust, Paul, White Industries, Brooks, Nitto, etc. We

[RBW] [article] The long and winding road

2018-03-11 Thread Ash
Nice read: https://www.1843magazine.com/features/the-long-and-winding-road While those expensive jerseys and events are not my thing, I do relate to this very much: "... And when a car became just another payment to make, the bike brought renewed freedom. .." I do hope the author and his

[RBW] WTB/Try Bosco Bars Bullmoose/Norm 58cm

2018-03-11 Thread Tim O. (Portland, OR)
Hey! It's real fun to swap bars and I've been itching to try some 58cm Boscos. Ideally, some local her on Portland has a set of Bosco bullmoose or Bosco Norm/stem combo bars I could try. I'd by you a beer and/or coffee! But I'd also be interested in buying a set of either and if they don't

[RBW] WTB Schwalbe G One Speed 29 x 2.35

2018-03-11 Thread Tim O. (Portland, OR)
Looking for new or used Schwalbe G One Speed 29 x 2.35 tires. I like my current set and want another for when they wear out. Riv is out of the 29 size. Thanks, Tim Portland,OR -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

[RBW] Re: Eat Bacon Don't Jog--Goal set, goal met

2018-03-11 Thread Grant @ Rivendell
Hi everybody on both sides of the fence and sitting on it, too-- I wrote the book but am not trying to push it here. I wrote it because I don't LIKE to talk about diet stuff, so it was sort of my one-shot. I'm piping up here (violating "one shot"), but it won't be my usual long post. To keep it

[RBW] Re: Eat Bacon Don't Jog--Goal set, goal me

2018-03-11 Thread Andy L
Thank you, Patrick- that reminds me of playing on the floor with my kids- it always felt good, and I haven't spent much time on the floor since, I think I'll start again- Andy On Friday, March 9, 2018 at 12:05:15 PM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > Andy asked about floor living. No chairs.