Re: [RBW] New Frame

2020-08-10 Thread Joel Stern
Typo, that should be a 50cm, not 59. I will send you a private reply. On Mon, Aug 10, 2020 at 10:53 PM Jon Dukeman wrote: > Wow! Thanks. > 8 weeks ago I had lower lumbar decompression surgery because my left foot > dropped. I used to be 6'3" I'm now 6'1". I haven't ridden since last >

Re: [RBW] New Frame

2020-08-10 Thread Jon Dukeman
Wow! Thanks. 8 weeks ago I had lower lumbar decompression surgery because my left foot dropped. I used to be 6'3" I'm now 6'1". I haven't ridden since last September. I now have good days and bad. I hope I'm able to ride again. I rode up and down the street a couple of times Saturday. I'm 69 yrs

Re: [RBW] New Frame

2020-08-10 Thread Joel Stern
Jon, the last measurement, 3+ times was in the 80.645 area. Years ago when Grant measured me it was 82 or 83. I know even though I have lost 2” after 2 back surgeries it seems impossible that I could lose anything from the pelvic bone down. My last custom, which I sold when I thought I would

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB: Hunqapillar 58cm

2020-08-10 Thread Brendan Willard
I’d be all over this at 40% of the price... with a free puppy. >> Thanks, >> -Brendan Willard (626)533-9068 >> Owner/Winemaker >> Phantômé Cellars phantomecellars.com Speaking in Thumbs  > On Aug 10, 2020, at 7:26 PM, Joe Bernard wrote: > > That's an "I don't really want to sell it"

Re: [RBW] Re: Pondering one 'nice' bike...

2020-08-10 Thread Philip Williamson
I’m a maximalist. My custom go-many-places road bike has 58mm G-Ones. However, 45mm tires work the same everywhere I ride. I ride with people on 48mm tires on the same terrain, so it’s not just me. It’s like quartz vs marble countertops - the quartz is supposedly more durable and stain

[RBW] Re: WTB: Hunqapillar 58cm

2020-08-10 Thread Joe Bernard
That's an "I don't really want to sell it" price. Also known as the "spouse told me I have too many bikes" price  -- 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

[RBW] FS: Bags

2020-08-10 Thread Conway Bennett
Large Sackville saddlesack in olive in very good used condition. The only noticable wear is some road grime where it sat on the rack sans fenders. $175 https://photos.app.goo.gl/j53FNLQaJuYW5RqF8 Road Runner Bags Jammer in rust in very good used condition. Minor fading and small stains

Re: [RBW] Just to be Clear ... (On Rivendell and Crazy Conspiracy Theories)

2020-08-10 Thread Meade Anderson
If only the most dangerous conspiracy theory was what kind of tubes Grant used on the Quickbeam... Oh for the good old days... Meade in Virginia with humidity so bad it’s like riding thru soup... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

[RBW] Color survey! Would love some feedback, getting powder for a Surly Travelers Check

2020-08-10 Thread Philip Williamson
No bad choices there. I’d go with 1. That was my choice before I read the rules. “Yellow! Oh that blue is great, too. Both together... oh hey, that’s an option.” Philip Santa Rosa, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

[RBW] Re: WTB: Hunqapillar 58cm

2020-08-10 Thread Jan O.
Thanks Matthew but I'm only looking for a frame as I already have all the parts needed for a complete build. Kai and Bones, yes I would agree that the asking price is quite high. Jan San Francisco, CA On Monday, August 10, 2020 at 9:45:01 AM UTC-7, Matthew Williams wrote: > > Hi Jan, here's a

Re: [RBW] WTB: Nitto S84 Lugged Seatpost

2020-08-10 Thread maxcr
Thanks Kyle. Brendan, sending a PM shortly Max -- 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

[RBW] Re: Color survey! Would love some feedback, getting powder for a Surly Travelers Check

2020-08-10 Thread Mark Roland
Pastel Turquoise? I don't think so. Wish it had some actual turquoise in there, but I will still vote for #1. The world needs more yellow (and turquoise) bicycles. Snappy! On Monday, August 10, 2020 at 12:13:16 PM UTC-4, Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles wrote: > > [image:

[RBW] Riv Sleeveless Sweater

2020-08-10 Thread Robert Gardner
Got my sweater - All I can say is that there are few things that I purchase that I absolutely know I will be wearing A LOT -- this is one of them. I know it's sold out, but BOYO is this a nice item (also, put a few Riv buttons on it bc why not)... -- You received this message because you are

Re: [RBW] Re: Color survey! Would love some feedback, getting powder for a Surly Travelers Check

2020-08-10 Thread Eric Floden
Pearl night blue -- 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 visit

Re: [RBW] WTB: Nitto S84 Lugged Seatpost

2020-08-10 Thread Kyle Altshuler
Hi Max All yours - I think I need something that isn’t as far set back Buying an S65 > On Aug 10, 2020, at 8:12 PM, maxcr wrote: > > If this one doesn’t work for you, I’d be interested in getting in line if it > fits my Toyo Atlantis > Max > > -- > You received this message because you

Re: [RBW] New Frame

2020-08-10 Thread Jon Dukeman
Thanks Joel. Can I ask your PBH? Mine is 87PBH I have a 58 Sam and a 60Cheviot. Both are really comfortable after I get on. But they seem big when getting on or off. Did you feel that way with your old bike? Sometimes I feel I could use a smaller frame. Maybe I'm getting oldI was looking at a 55

[RBW] FS: 56cm Toyo Atlantis

2020-08-10 Thread WETH
Still looks beautiful! Glad you found it a new home! Saw this too late, or I might’ve been tempted to buy it back! All the best, Erl -- 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

Re: [RBW] WTB: Nitto S84 Lugged Seatpost

2020-08-10 Thread maxcr
If this one doesn’t work for you, I’d be interested in getting in line if it fits my Toyo Atlantis Max -- 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: Color survey! Would love some feedback, getting powder for a Surly Travelers Check

2020-08-10 Thread Paul Richardson
#3! On Monday, August 10, 2020 at 5:00:58 PM UTC-4 lambbo wrote: > sorry but #5, the lilac with the grey -- 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] New Frame

2020-08-10 Thread Joel Stern
Thanks Jon, it's a 50cm. I really wanted an orange Appaloosa but the 50cm is just a better fit for me. My 55cm Bleriot is a tad big for me, that was my excuse for getting a new frame. It will be a simple build with my favorite parts. On Mon, Aug 10, 2020 at 7:49 PM Jon Dukeman wrote: > Nice.

Re: [RBW] New Frame

2020-08-10 Thread Jon Dukeman
Nice. What size is the frame? Looking forward to seeing final build. Jon On Mon, Aug 10, 2020, 5:44 PM Joel wrote: > > > Newest frame patiently waiting to be built up. Waiting for wheels from > Peter White, all parts are ready to go, or I should say almost ready to go. > Framesaved, hanging up

Re: [RBW] Re: Color survey! Would love some feedback, getting powder for a Surly Travelers Check

2020-08-10 Thread lambbo
sorry but #5, the lilac with the grey -- 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

Re: [RBW] Just to be Clear ... (On Rivendell and Crazy Conspiracy Theories)

2020-08-10 Thread 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch
Not being a follower of Q, I wouldn’t know … Or is that what I would say if I WAS a follower of Q? --Eric Norris campyonly...@me.com Insta: @CampyOnlyGuy YouTube: YouTube.com/CampyOnlyGuy > On Aug 10, 2020, at 11:49 AM, EricP wrote: > > Isn't the correct response "Pay attention 007?" > >

[RBW] Re: WTB: Hunqapillar 58cm

2020-08-10 Thread Bones
Ya I was biting my tongue. Its a popular and hard to find bike in a good size, but that price seems way to high considering the build. Bones -- 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: FS: Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2020-08-10 Thread Joe Bernard
Indeed it is, somebody is in a mood to unload it quick. If you're anywhere near Tahoe, go now! -- 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: Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2020-08-10 Thread Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY
Now that's a $4500 bike... -Kai -- 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: WTB: Hunqapillar 58cm

2020-08-10 Thread Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY
I'm overstepping bounds here, but please don't spend $4500 on this bicycle. For sanity in bike pricing -Kai -- 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] Just to be Clear ... (On Rivendell and Crazy Conspiracy Theories)

2020-08-10 Thread James Warren
Take Back Q! > On Aug 10, 2020, at 11:49 AM, EricP wrote: > > Isn't the correct response "Pay attention 007?" > > Eric Platt > St. Paul, MN > > On Monday, August 10, 2020 at 10:59:21 AM UTC-5, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > > On 8/10/20 11:37 AM, 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote: >> I

Re: [RBW] Re: Color survey! Would love some feedback, getting powder for a Surly Travelers Check

2020-08-10 Thread Joe Bernard
#1. I'm big on the bright! -- 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

Re: [RBW] Just to be Clear ... (On Rivendell and Crazy Conspiracy Theories)

2020-08-10 Thread EricP
Isn't the correct response "Pay attention 007?" Eric Platt St. Paul, MN On Monday, August 10, 2020 at 10:59:21 AM UTC-5, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > > On 8/10/20 11:37 AM, 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote: > > I was riding my Quickbeam yesterday, and it dawned on me that the seat > tube

Re: [RBW] Re: Color survey! Would love some feedback, getting powder for a Surly Travelers Check

2020-08-10 Thread Robert Tilley
I'd go with #2 as well.Robert TilleySan Diego, CA Sent from my BlackBerry - the most secure mobile device

[RBW] Re: 31.8 quill stems now available in 0, 30, 50 and 70mm

2020-08-10 Thread James / Analog Cycles
Hi Ash, I don't think our website has the ability to add that feature. I'll ask our web person though. In the meantime, if something is outta stock, just email us, it might secretly be in stock. There's just 3 of us, so updating the website sometimes gets lost between other tasks. -james

Re: [RBW] Re: Pondering one 'nice' bike...

2020-08-10 Thread Steve Palincsar
Maths may be tricky but "half the area difference" isn't an imaginary number. On 8/10/20 2:20 PM, William deRosset wrote: Hi, All, I apologize for comparing a 47-584 to a 2.2" tire vs the 2.1" described. Maths is tricky! 47mm to 53-584 is about 1.27X by area, a little more than half the

Re: [RBW] Re: Pondering one 'nice' bike...

2020-08-10 Thread William deRosset
Hi, All, I apologize for comparing a 47-584 to a 2.2" tire vs the 2.1" described. Maths is tricky! 47mm to 53-584 is about 1.27X by area, a little more than half the area difference between a 23 and a 28-622 tire area. Best Regards, Will On Monday, August 10, 2020 at 12:15:21 PM UTC-6,

Re: [RBW] Re: Pondering one 'nice' bike...

2020-08-10 Thread William deRosset
Dear Steve, 47 to 55-584 is is about 1.37X by area and 1.38X by volume. Compare to a 23mm to 28-622 tire 1.48X by area and 1.5X by volume. I definitely notice the difference between a 23 and a 28, and between a 28 and a 32 (using the same tire casing and adjusting the tire pressure as

[RBW] Re: Pondering one 'nice' bike...

2020-08-10 Thread William deRosset
Dear David, The least expensive thing to do is to double your money: fold it in half and put it back in your pocket, and you have two lovely bikes there. I'd suggest you resist the urge to shuffle bikes just 'cause. If it is a vote, I'd go with the following process: 1. What bike that you

Re: [RBW] Just to be Clear ... (On Rivendell and Crazy Conspiracy Theories)

2020-08-10 Thread 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch
Where Grant Goes, We Go All? --Eric Norris campyonly...@me.com Insta: @CampyOnlyGuy YouTube: YouTube.com/CampyOnlyGuy > On Aug 10, 2020, at 8:58 AM, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > > > On 8/10/20 11:37 AM, 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote: >> I was riding my Quickbeam yesterday, and it

[RBW] Re: Color survey! Would love some feedback, getting powder for a Surly Travelers Check

2020-08-10 Thread George Schick
Well, not to take your post in a different direction, but the reason I asked is because I'm slowly growing somewhat skeptical of powder coating jobs -* in certain cases*. I myself own a Surly 1x1, which is a PC'd steel frame, that I've had since '04 and I see no problems or issues with it.

[RBW] Re: WTB: Hunqapillar 58cm

2020-08-10 Thread Matthew Williams
Hi Jan, here's a 58cm Hunquapillar in Escalon: https://modesto.craigslist.org/bik/d/escalon-rivendell-hunqapillar-touring/7174112835.html [image: 00M0M_8UvRSziTwlX_06104w_1200x900.jpg] On Friday, August 7, 2020 at 12:01:45 AM UTC-7 Jan O. wrote: > Indeed, they don’t come up for sale very often

Re: [RBW] WTB: Nitto S84 Lugged Seatpost

2020-08-10 Thread Brendan Willard
I do. It's cut down a bit. I'll check length in a few. -Brendan Willard Owner/Winemaker Phantômé Cellars phantomecellars.com On Mon, Aug 10, 2020 at 9:04 AM Kyle Altshuler wrote: > Hi guys, > > Does anyone have a Nitto S84 Lugged Seatpost that is collecting dust? > > Would like to take it

[RBW] Re: FS: Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2020-08-10 Thread Matthew Williams
58cm Hunquapillar, touring build 4500 Escalon, CA https://modesto.craigslist.org/bik/d/escalon-rivendell-hunqapillar-touring/7174112835.html [image: 00M0M_8UvRSziTwlX_06104w_1200x900.jpg] On Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 4:11:41 PM UTC-7 Matthew Williams wrote: > This thread is for

[RBW] Just to be Clear ... (On Rivendell and Crazy Conspiracy Theories)

2020-08-10 Thread Ian A
Hiding in plain sight, eh? IanA Alberta Canada -- 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

[RBW] Color survey! Would love some feedback, getting powder for a Surly Travelers Check

2020-08-10 Thread Ian A
I really like the turquoise and blue options. I also love the early green on the Surly LHT which I think is the colour on the Sheldon Brown link https://www.sheldonbrown.com/harris/surly-lht.html Using an official Surly colour on a Surly seems fitting. I really appreciate blues, greens and

[RBW] Re: Color survey! Would love some feedback, getting powder for a Surly Travelers Check

2020-08-10 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
In case people aren't familiar with the Travelers Check frame, it is a coupled travel framewhich makes it an easy transition for two-color paint... [image: s-l300.jpg] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe

[RBW] Re: Color survey! Would love some feedback, getting powder for a Surly Travelers Check

2020-08-10 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Great question, George! 1.Wet paint would need to be shipped out adding another ~$120 to the price 2. Wet paint is typically $400 plus for one color (for anyone that does it often and well) 3. Powder is supposedly more durable/more chip-resistant than wet paint. 4. We have an excellent local

[RBW] Color survey! Would love some feedback, getting powder for a Surly Travelers Check

2020-08-10 Thread Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY
#3 -Kai -- 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 visit

[RBW] Re: Color survey! Would love some feedback, getting powder for a Surly Travelers Check

2020-08-10 Thread George Schick
I'd pick the #2 red/grey, t'was me. But, just out of curiosity, why powder instead of a regular spray paint job? On Monday, August 10, 2020 at 11:13:16 AM UTC-5, Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles wrote: > > [image: IMG-4436.PNG][image: IMG-4437.PNG][image: IMG-4439.PNG][image: >

[RBW] Re: 31.8 quill stems now available in 0, 30, 50 and 70mm

2020-08-10 Thread Ash
James, Good to know they will be back someday! Website feature request: it would be nice if I could type my email id on the product page (similar to Riv website) so I can get notified when the product is available for ordering... Thanks! ash On Monday, 10 August 2020 at 05:48:25 UTC-7 James

[RBW] WTB: Nitto S84 Lugged Seatpost

2020-08-10 Thread Kyle Altshuler
Hi guys, Does anyone have a Nitto S84 Lugged Seatpost that is collecting dust? Would like to take it off your hands. Needs to fit a Roadeo frame. Thank you and all the best KA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

Re: [RBW] Just to be Clear ... (On Rivendell and Crazy Conspiracy Theories)

2020-08-10 Thread Steve Palincsar
On 8/10/20 11:37 AM, 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote: I was riding my Quickbeam yesterday, and it dawned on me that the seat tube decal might lead some to an incorrect conclusion: So, just to be clear: I am NOT a follower of “Q” or “Q Anon” or any of those related conspiracy

[RBW] Just to be Clear ... (On Rivendell and Crazy Conspiracy Theories)

2020-08-10 Thread 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch
I was riding my Quickbeam yesterday, and it dawned on me that the seat tube decal might lead some to an incorrect conclusion: So, just to be clear: I am NOT a follower of “Q” or “Q Anon” or any of those related conspiracy theories. Thanks. Just had to get that off my chest. --Eric Norris

[RBW] Re: Pondering one 'nice' bike...

2020-08-10 Thread Dave Johnston
oops forgot the Big Ben pic: -- 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

[RBW] Re: 31.8 quill stems now available in 0, 30, 50 and 70mm

2020-08-10 Thread Drw
That’s great to know and a nice offer. I’m fine with the rust it has and knew it would likely happen with any clear coat. I was mostly curious If cerakote has the ability to be clear and rust preventative. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] Re: 31.8 quill stems now available in 0, 30, 50 and 70mm

2020-08-10 Thread James / Analog Cycles
The cerakote is made to minimize rust in harsh environments: exhaust systems, parts on boats, sand. It's thin but very hard. It has a better chance of not rusting than any other clear coat, as it does not require a primer. That said, if it's scratched, that would be a point of rust egress.

[RBW] Re: 31.8 quill stems now available in 0, 30, 50 and 70mm

2020-08-10 Thread James / Analog Cycles
Thank you Kieran! Glad you like them. On Sunday, August 9, 2020 at 8:28:24 PM UTC-4, Kieran J wrote: > > Lovely! > > KJ > > > On Sunday, August 9, 2020 at 8:11:39 AM UTC-7, James / Analog Cycles wrote: >> >> [image: DSC08805.JPG] >> Discord Components now has a range of quill stems that might be

[RBW] Re: 31.8 quill stems now available in 0, 30, 50 and 70mm

2020-08-10 Thread James / Analog Cycles
Ted, I'm happy to hear she likes her new fit! Shorter stems are great for short torso riders, and that's about 50% of the population! -James On Sunday, August 9, 2020 at 7:15:20 PM UTC-4, ted wrote: > > My wife's pbh is long for her torso (relative to many folks), and she's > prone to neck

[RBW] Re: 31.8 quill stems now available in 0, 30, 50 and 70mm

2020-08-10 Thread James / Analog Cycles
Hi Ash, We will have black Mark's racks as soon as Nitto makes more! The factory is maxed for the year, so I don't know when exactly that will be. Once we receive them, they usually spend a month at the cerakoter's. -James On Sunday, August 9, 2020 at 6:14:43 PM UTC-4, Ash wrote: > > James,

[RBW] Re: 31.8 quill stems now available in 0, 30, 50 and 70mm

2020-08-10 Thread James / Analog Cycles
Thanks Weston! We're glad you like your stem! It took a few years of development, so we're glad you think we got the details right! -james On Sunday, August 9, 2020 at 3:07:14 PM UTC-4, Weston Hein wrote: > > Just wanted to chime in and say that the fit and finish on these stems is >

Re: [RBW] Re: Weird handlebar idea

2020-08-10 Thread Eric Daume
Philip's picture matches my understanding of the OP's image. Somehow I don't think this will catch on. Eric On Sun, Aug 9, 2020 at 11:38 PM Philip Williamson < philip.william...@gmail.com> wrote: > It sounds like you want to rotate the lever mounts 90 degrees on a > mustache bar. I’ve never