Re: [RBW] Re: Chacos vs. Bedrocks

2019-08-19 Thread Elias Hakim
What size and how much for those z1's? -Robert SLC,UT On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 8:54 PM Drw wrote: > I have an almost new pair of chacos, z1 I think, no toe loop, all black, > MUSA, vibrant soleif anyone wants to purchase them. > > As for the bedrock cairns, my understanding is that most of

Re: [RBW] Re: Shifting issues on 1st Gen Clementine

2019-08-19 Thread Bicycle Belle Ding Ding!
Thank you, Dorothy. ❤️ That is great to know, and I do think I’ve now gotten the issue fixed. A List member messaged me and said, “Leah, I still don’t think those shifters are right...” And he was right. The clamp needed to swap places with the brake clamp. Then Joe B. realized the mechanic

[RBW] Custom Rivendell Roadbike for sale 59cm

2019-08-19 Thread Joe Bernard
https://sfbay.craigslist.org/pen/bik/d/redwood-city-rivendell-custom-road-bike/6958781227.html -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: Chacos vs. Bedrocks

2019-08-19 Thread Drw
I have an almost new pair of chacos, z1 I think, no toe loop, all black, MUSA, vibrant soleif anyone wants to purchase them. As for the bedrock cairns, my understanding is that most of the difference is in the outsole. The footbed of even the cairn 3D pro is pretty uncontoured and mostly

Re: [RBW] Re: Recommend a film camera

2019-08-19 Thread Steve Palincsar
I remember I had a Yashica-Mat in Vietnam. Can't remember what happened to it, but it really didn't hold a candle to a Rollei.  For certain jobs, there was nothing like a 6x6 TLR.  But, IMHO riding along on a bike isn't one of those jobs - any more than it would be for a Graflex. On 8/19/19

Re: [RBW] Re: Chacos vs. Bedrocks

2019-08-19 Thread Robert Barr
I wear the Cairn Pro Adventure. They work great with my Grip Kings. I like the non 3D version because I prefer to have the sandal form to my foot. On Mon, Aug 19, 2019, 9:22 PM Andrew Huston < firsttolastinaninst...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have and live my bedrock Cairns. Work great on grippy flat

[RBW] Re: Wider flat bars

2019-08-19 Thread Andrew Huston
Soma Dream bars are really great and a great price. Has some rise and a good amount of sweep. I imagine they’d be awesome on a Hunq. -- 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

[RBW] Re: Chacos vs. Bedrocks

2019-08-19 Thread Andrew Huston
Geez, LOVES not LIVES! -- 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 view this discussion on the web

[RBW] Re: Chacos vs. Bedrocks

2019-08-19 Thread Andrew Huston
I have and live my bedrock Cairns. Work great on grippy flat pedals. I have some Chaco yampas that is like to sell at a great price if anyone lives them. Like new, size 8 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from

[RBW] Re: Chacos vs. Bedrocks

2019-08-19 Thread j.schwartz
Can any Bedrock wearers speak to the differences in the models and/or footbeds. is one or the other better suited to biking on flat wide pedals? On Monday, August 19, 2019 at 7:48:25 PM UTC-4, Robert Hakim wrote: > > > > On Monday, August 19, 2019 at 12:21:22 AM UTC-6, Jonathan D. wrote: >>

[RBW] Custom Rivendell Roadbike for sale 59cm

2019-08-19 Thread Matt Beecher
Price? Thanks, Matt B Oswego, IL -- 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 view this discussion on

[RBW] Re: New Hubbuhs?

2019-08-19 Thread Mark Roland
Great looking bike. I agree that color is beautiful. You can use the tight wb spot for a flask holder, or a tool kit. Anyhow, Canteens in your luggage are the new preferred H20 dispension systems for bicycles. On Monday, August 19, 2019 at 4:33:38 PM UTC-4, Marc Pfister wrote: > > There's

[RBW] Re: Chacos vs. Bedrocks

2019-08-19 Thread Robert Hakim
On Monday, August 19, 2019 at 12:21:22 AM UTC-6, Jonathan D. wrote: > > Chacos have a high arches and thick soles. I tried them and the arch > kills my feet and I can’t wear them without getting leg pains. The Chacos > are also really heavy. > You and I are quite opposite! I love the

[RBW] Re: Dropbar width

2019-08-19 Thread S
I second the Noodles. I also like the Nitto 176 Dream Bars. My bars are 42-44, but that's at least partly because the 46s tend to be more expensive or sold out. Interesting that you want more reach. I am going the other way and using compact drops for my latest build. On Monday, August 19,

[RBW] Re: Dropbar width

2019-08-19 Thread Andreas
Noodle user. 42. Anything wider is too much for me. Nitto 135 I like as well. Compass parallel maes come in 31.8 or 25.4 btw. Just more expensive (compass) than the above without added benefit for my use case. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] Re: Dropbar width

2019-08-19 Thread Grady Wright
Nitto RM-013 are a good alternative to the Noodles. They have shorter reach, and more flare, so more wrist clearance. On Monday, 19 August 2019 14:33:37 UTC-6, Chris Balaschak wrote: > > I am wondering the consensus on handlebar width for a midsized human (PBH > 85). > > I have been riding

[RBW] Re: Chacos vs. Bedrocks

2019-08-19 Thread 'jinxed' via RBW Owners Bunch
Interesting timing on this...I have been looking into the Bedrocks as well with similar questions. I have a pair of Chacos and honestly cant stand them. Or stand IN them more to the point. They make the soles of my feet burn for lack of better description, are silly heavy, and I REALLY dislike

[RBW] Re: Chacos vs. Bedrocks

2019-08-19 Thread Leaf Slayer
I've never been a fan of flip flops because of the toe piece. It bothered me at first on the BR but really, that lasted for about 5 minutes into my first 15 minute walk in them. I just did a 40 mile ride in them today and yet again they were perfect. I will now where them to go get coffee and

Re: [RBW] Re: Recommend a film camera

2019-08-19 Thread John at Rivelo
I took these shots with my old (35mm version) Holga and Ilford Delta 400 film: https://www.instagram.com/p/B03WRv9FCAf/ John at Rivelo in Portland On Monday, August 19, 2019 at 3:18:13 PM UTC-7, David Bivins wrote: > > If you're OK with interesting but never stellar results, a Holga, or a >

[RBW] Re: New Hubbuhs?

2019-08-19 Thread Chris L
Looks good! I especially like the color! I was thinking earlier today that I might pick up a set of 60mm G-One Speeds for my Hunqapillar. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [RBW] Re: #ClemWaiting

2019-08-19 Thread esoterica etc
I have no experience with either. Get the Clem. ~Mark Raleigh, NC > On Aug 19, 2019, at 18:10, PaulS wrote: > > Anyone have experience with the Clem L and a Surly Trucker? I am thinking of > replacing my wife's Trucker with a Clem. It's pertty much used for shorter > rides around town

Re: [RBW] Re: Recommend a film camera

2019-08-19 Thread David Bivins
If you're OK with interesting but never stellar results, a Holga, or a Diana, is a lot of fun. But you'll never take a "straight" high-quality photo with it. The limitations are what make the plastic cameras fun, of course. You might look into the many, many Fuji/Fujica/Fujifilm medium format

[RBW] Re: Wider flat bars

2019-08-19 Thread PaulS
Thanks. Cool looking bars On Monday, August 19, 2019 at 2:33:38 PM UTC-6, Grady Wright wrote: > > Here is a collaboration that Crust Bikes did with Nitto that may be what > you are looking for https://crustbikes.com/products/nitto-x-crust/ > > On Sunday, 18 August 2019 12:34:36 UTC-6, PaulS

[RBW] Re: #ClemWaiting

2019-08-19 Thread PaulS
Anyone have experience with the Clem L and a Surly Trucker? I am thinking of replacing my wife's Trucker with a Clem. It's pertty much used for shorter rides around town and 10-20 mile rides occsionally. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] FS Large Rivs: 65cm Hilsen 68cm Bombadil

2019-08-19 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
65cm Hilsen F/F/HS $1500 obo. 8.5/10 68cm Bombadil F/F/HS/BB $1700 obo 8/10 DM or text regarding Pictures/questions Also parts available if interested in rolling chassis or nearly full build. Sincerely, Ryan Hankinson West Michigan (616)928-4226 -- You received this message because you are

Re: [RBW] Recommend a film camera

2019-08-19 Thread EasyRider
I've been using OMs and Electro 35s for a long time and both are fine cameras. What really sets the OM-1 apart is that is it noticeably more compact than similar vintage Nikons, but still has a large viewfinder that is just plain nice to look through. It's way better than most DSLRs, and more

[RBW] Re: Dropbar width

2019-08-19 Thread Bill Lindsay
I use Noodles, in 46cm and 44cm. They also come in a 48. The Compass/Rene Herse Maes Parallel are great also, but they don't come in 26.0mm clamp diameter which might bum you out. Both those bars have nice generous reach. Bill Lindsay El Cerrito, CA On Monday, August 19, 2019 at 1:33:37 PM

Re: [RBW] Re: Shifting issues on 1st Gen Clementine

2019-08-19 Thread Dorothy C
I found this on a bikeforums thread 6. The grips have to be pushed all the way onto the handlebar, you can’t let them hang off the end. The leather end plug is sandwiched between the end of the bar and a flange on the end cap. If you don’t have them pushed on all the way, the leather plug will

[RBW] Re: Recommend a film camera

2019-08-19 Thread Chris Balaschak
Following. I'm in the market for a 120-film camera. Considering just a Holga (cheap, lightweight, packable). -- 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

[RBW] Dropbar width

2019-08-19 Thread Chris Balaschak
I am wondering the consensus on handlebar width for a midsized human (PBH 85). I have been riding 400m Nitto B132s, but feel they are much too narrow at the brake hoods (maybe 370mm?). However, I appreciate the swoop and dip and drop - the multiple hand positions. I would like a drop bar with

[RBW] Re: Wider flat bars

2019-08-19 Thread Grady Wright
Here is a collaboration that Crust Bikes did with Nitto that may be what you are looking for https://crustbikes.com/products/nitto-x-crust/ On Sunday, 18 August 2019 12:34:36 UTC-6, PaulS wrote: > > I’ve got Nitto bars currently on my Hunq. They’re about 580mm wide. I’d > like something closer

[RBW] Re: Rivendell Nitto Basket Rack

2019-08-19 Thread Wesley Applequist
There’s always the RBW51. I’ve been thinking about one for a bit. -- 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] New Hubbuhs?

2019-08-19 Thread Marc Pfister
There's probably at least 11 other newborn Hubbuhs out there, here's mine: https://www.instagram.com/p/B1SaleiFUCw/ Parts highlights: 60mm G-One Speeds tubeless on Velo Orange Voyagers DT rear hub, Shimano XT Dyno front 1x10 SLX, will probably switch to 1x12 NX once we figure out the gearing

[RBW] Re: Wider flat bars

2019-08-19 Thread Grady Wright
Sycip Designs Sycip Designs JJJ Bar is also an option Mtb bar, 31.8mm center dia. clamp, 660mm width, 20mm rise, 22.2mm bar diameter. Black Or Silver On Sunday, 18 August 2019 18:32:09 UTC-6, Collin A wrote: > > You could also check out the simworks fun3 bar, 35 deg sweep and 680mm > length. >

Re: [RBW] Re: Chacos vs. Bedrocks

2019-08-19 Thread Justin August
Its very different on each type of sandal IME. I would say if it bothers you at first to lube it with some coconut oil and keep going. > On Aug 19, 2019, at 1:08 PM, Neil Doran wrote: > > Has anybody tried the Bedrocks and found that the toe strap configuration > bothers their feet? That is

[RBW] Custom Rivendell Roadbike for sale 59cm

2019-08-19 Thread Ahmed Elgasseir
59cm MUSA Riv for sale. Built in 2003. 700c wheels, chris king headset, Nitto bars, stem, and seatpost plus much more. I bought it off the original owner so I have the receipt and original build list, although some stuff has been modified/upgraded since then. Recently repainted/reborn as a

[RBW] anybody tried WTB Riddlers?

2019-08-19 Thread Neil Doran
Anybody tried 'em? Was ogling them at my LBS and they look quite nicegreat volume, and look like they would roll pretty well. Coming off a well-worn set of Soma Cazaderos and new tires are in my future. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] Re: Chacos vs. Bedrocks

2019-08-19 Thread Neil Doran
Has anybody tried the Bedrocks and found that the toe strap configuration bothers their feet? That is the problem with my current set of Chacos, I find the 'toe noose' very uncomfortable. I love the thick sole of the Chacos for riding, but a lighter sandal also sounds quite nice. Just don't

Re: [RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

2019-08-19 Thread James Warren
Outstanding! I’d love to see it in person. > On Aug 19, 2019, at 10:36 AM, André P wrote: > > Took it out for a second ride this weekend. This is my new Roadini, built > from the take-offs from my old Kona Jake the Snake that I hadn't ridden in > years. > > On Monday, August 19, 2019 at

[RBW] Re: Wider flat bars

2019-08-19 Thread Kevin Mulcahy
Also, check out the bar extensions made by Control Tech. I think they’re 20mm on each end so you can add 40mm to your current bar. They work great with any lock-on grip. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from

Re: [RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

2019-08-19 Thread Reid Echols
Thanks Mike! This is a 64cm, and the tires are Compass 38s (which run narrow, I believe). Plenty of clearance, could probably get fenders on if I used centerpulls. On Monday, August 19, 2019 at 11:16:15 AM UTC-5, Mike Williams wrote: > > Great looking bike Reid! > 1) what size > 2) what

Re: [RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

2019-08-19 Thread Mike Williams
Great looking bike Reid! 1) what size 2) what size tire? 38c? Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 19, 2019, at 11:52 AM, Reid Echols wrote: > > Just finished my first commute on the new-to-me and newly built Rambouillet. > So far, it’s precisely what I was hoping it would be: a spirited, but smooth

[RBW] Re: Chacos vs. Bedrocks

2019-08-19 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
No Chaco experience but I had a pair of Bedrock Cairns for a couple years. Absolutely live in them until the weather turns too cold. I upgraded to the 3D adventure pro for the thicker midsole and marine/“sticky” outsole for sailing. My only complaint was the amount of cushioning the original

[RBW] Re: Chacos vs. Bedrocks

2019-08-19 Thread Leaf Slayer
I purchased a pair of Chacos years ago and never liked them for cycling or even walking. They were heavy and just not comfortable. I tried to like the basic Tevas like Grant has used for years and while i find them fine for walking, never liked them for cycling. I purchased a pair of Bedrock

[RBW] Re: Chacos vs. Bedrocks

2019-08-19 Thread Christopher Cote
I prefer the Chaco Z1 strap system to the Bedrocks. I don't love the tall heel of the Chacos, I prefer the zero-drop sole that Bedrock offers. As others have stated, the Chacos are heavy. I didn't bond with the original Bedrocks, but the new ones with the 3D footbed are working out pretty well

[RBW] Re: Chacos vs. Bedrocks

2019-08-19 Thread ascpgh
I'm a Chaco Z2 guy. I tried a pair of Astrals that had trimmer sole profile, and less chunky sole. They also had straps between the toe that I favored of Chacos since my first pair in earliest '90s when they lead me away from Tevas. As a connected foot cyclist for physiological reasons, I find

[RBW] Re: Chacos vs. Bedrocks

2019-08-19 Thread Jonathan D.
Chacos have a high arches and thick soles. I tried them and the arch kills my feet and I can’t wear them without getting leg pains. The Chacos are also really heavy. I tried the bedrock sandals and love them. The sole is thinner with zero drop. The shoe is very light but doesn’t move on my