Re: [RBW] Re: Charlie H Gallop!

2020-09-25 Thread Eamon Nordquist
Is the Roadini discontinued, and the Charlie H Gallop it’s replacement? If so, I guess I understand why they may have chosen to go with caliper brakes over canti/v-brakes. I suppose I’m not 100% against the change. It is an interesting bike either way. Eamon Seattle -- You received this

Re: [RBW] Re: Looking for in house bike stand/holder

2020-09-25 Thread Joel Stern
Thanks Robert. I’d love to use a wall but I don’t have a clear one. I do have floor space. On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 10:39 PM Robert Hakim wrote: > I know you stated that you prefer a floor stand but I believe these Velo > hinges are worth consideration if you are able to lift your bike up. >

[RBW] Re: Looking for in house bike stand/holder

2020-09-25 Thread Robert Hakim
I know you stated that you prefer a floor stand but I believe these Velo hinges are worth consideration if you are able to lift your bike up. Here I live in a moderate size apartment and keep 6 bicycles reasonably accessible between a floor

[RBW] Re: FS: Roadini Grilver 54 Frame/Fork/Headset/BB/Seatpost

2020-09-25 Thread RDS
Also for sale, Shimano Brakes BR-R451 - $35 shipped to continental USA. On Friday, September 25, 2020 at 8:44:27 PM UTC-4 RDS wrote: > For sale is a size 54 Grilver Roadini Frame/Fork/Headset/BB/Seatpost. > Purchased in Oct 2019 (from Rivelo I think). Less than 500 miles on the > frame.

[RBW] FS: Roadini Grilver 54 Frame/Fork/Headset/BB/Seatpost

2020-09-25 Thread RDS
For sale is a size 54 Grilver Roadini Frame/Fork/Headset/BB/Seatpost. Purchased in Oct 2019 (from Rivelo I think). Less than 500 miles on the frame. The included BB is Shimano BBUN55 113mm. The worst scratches is on the top tube where the bike rack arm pushed down on the cable onto the top

[RBW] FS Grilver Roadini 54 Frame/Fork/BB/Headset/Seatpost

2020-09-25 Thread RDS
For sale is a size 54 Grilver Roadini Frame/Fork/Headset/BB/Seatpost. Purchased in Oct 2019 (from Rivelo I think). Less than 500 miles on the frame. The included BB is Shimano BBUN55 113mm. The worst scratches is on the top tube where the bike rack arm pushed down on the cable onto the top

Re: [RBW] Orange Sam in the House

2020-09-25 Thread Andrew Erman
Beautiful!! > On Sep 25, 2020, at 2:10 PM, True Golden wrote: > > Paul in Dallas > <20200925_145409.jpg><20200925_145324.jpg><20200925_145027.jpg> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group

Re: [RBW] Re: FS Ortlieb and Surly rack

2020-09-25 Thread Carla Waugh
Sorry it sold and thanks for asking. Carla Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 25, 2020, at 3:49 PM, diekaiser wrote: > > I'll take the rack :) >> On Friday, September 25, 2020 at 11:51:56 AM UTC-7 Carla Waugh wrote: >> FS Ortlieb black and a set of white rolltop panniers 90 plus postage per >>

Re: [RBW] How My Bike Collection Expands

2020-09-25 Thread Eric Daume
I just built a bike basically from a spare pair of tires and a cassette, so no, you're not alone. On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 2:13 PM Jim S. wrote: > I am luck to own several rivs, and then various family members have them > as well. > > Looking back, I realize a frequent means of bike-fleet

[RBW] Re: FS Ortlieb and Surly rack

2020-09-25 Thread diekaiser
I'll take the rack :) On Friday, September 25, 2020 at 11:51:56 AM UTC-7 Carla Waugh wrote: > FS Ortlieb black and a set of white rolltop panniers 90 plus postage per > pair in excellent condition. Surly silver rear rack in great condition 50 > plus shipping. Olive Trunksack small 110 plus

[RBW] Re: How My Bike Collection Expands

2020-09-25 Thread Joe Bernard
Oh I think this is a widespread affliction around here, Jim. For instance I just got my custom this summer, then pulled the Losco bars for the last Bosco Bullmoose Riv had in stock. Well now I have this Losco cockpit with no bike attached..hey, there's a Bombadil on Craigslist. Solved! 藍 On

Re: [RBW] It's a Bombadil

2020-09-25 Thread Paul Richardson
easy on the eyes, for sure. thanks for posting the pics. paul takoma park, md. On Friday, September 25, 2020 at 2:51:53 PM UTC-4 Joe Bernard wrote: > " Slightly shorter version of your custom - sounds perfect. What a score." > > It's really nice, Kim, and I'll bet there's traces of the design in

[RBW] Re: Orange Sam in the House

2020-09-25 Thread Ben Mihovk
I really like the blue housing with the orange. Very sharp! I agree...silver pedals would look better, but I like that blue chainring. I love thumbies but have only ever used them on the inside of the bar...it's tough for me to visualize, but do you have to take your hand off the grip to

Re: [RBW] FS: Rene Herse Antelope Hill tires, Swift Industries Short Stack Panniers

2020-09-25 Thread Zack
199 Shipped for the panniers? These are really great, I just don't ever use them. On Thursday, September 24, 2020 at 4:00:00 PM UTC-7 Zack wrote: > Tires gone, panniers still available. $209 shipped? > > On Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at 5:06:23 PM UTC-7 Zack wrote: > >> Ok, tires are yours

[RBW] FS: Like new Brooks C17 all weather carved

2020-09-25 Thread Andrew Turner
Well I played myself again in search of a lighter saddle. If anyone's looking for a C17 all weather carved I've got one to sell ya! It's only got 5 miles on it. DM if you reay want pictures, otherwise snatch it up. Asking $80 shipped andyreedturner at gmail Cheers! Andrew -- You

Re: [RBW] It's a Bombadil

2020-09-25 Thread Joseph Bernard
" Slightly shorter version of your custom - sounds perfect. What a score." It's really nice, Kim, and I'll bet there's traces of the design in your Susie. It's a Hillibike! On Fri, Sep 25, 2020, 11:29 AM kim young wrote: > > Slightly shorter version of your custom - sounds perfect. What a

[RBW] Re: WTB 62cm QB

2020-09-25 Thread Dave Grossman
Yeah thats a weird one...why not just list it as a Simple One? On Friday, September 25, 2020 at 7:33:23 AM UTC-5 bjmi...@gmail.com wrote: > Actually, never mind...it's a Simple One repainted with QB decals. Sorry! > > On Friday, September 25, 2020 at 7:32:00 AM UTC-5 Ben Mihovk wrote: > >> If

Re: [RBW] It's a Bombadil

2020-09-25 Thread Joseph Bernard
Hehe, the line is getting long with people who've told me that, Jason. This happened to the seller, too: people were calling him with over-price offers as he was packing it up for me!  On Fri, Sep 25, 2020, 11:38 AM Jason Fuller wrote: > Can I call dibs now if you decide to sell it in the

Re: [RBW] It's a Bombadil

2020-09-25 Thread Jason Fuller
Can I call dibs now if you decide to sell it in the future, Joe? :D I adore this frame, such a unique and neat point in time for Rivendell. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[RBW] Re: Sam Standover Hieghts for 51 & 55

2020-09-25 Thread Jason Fuller
I forgot to add, I swap between 42mm and 48mm tires on my Sam and I don't notice the difference in standover - I think that is splitting hairs over what's arguably the least important of the fit numbers. I would be surprised if the newest batch of Sams doesn't grow a few mm in the top tube

Re: [RBW] It's a Bombadil

2020-09-25 Thread kim young
Slightly shorter version of your custom - sounds perfect. What a score. On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 4:55 PM Joseph Bernard wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 24, 2020, 4:52 PM Joseph Bernard wrote: > >> I rode it, the verdict is in, it's a great bike! I can't give any >> specifics of ride quality because

[RBW] How My Bike Collection Expands

2020-09-25 Thread Jim S.
I am luck to own several rivs, and then various family members have them as well. Looking back, I realize a frequent means of bike-fleet expansion is that I change parts on one bike, and then I have an extra part - handlebar, wheelset, crankset, whatever. And then I end up adding a frame to

[RBW] Re: Sam Standover Hieghts for 51 & 55

2020-09-25 Thread aeroperf
velomann - Right. And did I level the bike when I measured it, or just do it in the garage? With a friend holding it, or leaning on its kickstand? So many decimal points, so little actual information. One of the reasons I said it should be a fun thread. The other is that Sams seem to have

[RBW] Re: RBW's Banana Sax with inside flap for security is available.

2020-09-25 Thread Dorothy C
Surlyprof, thanks for the mention of 2 pockets. I had gotten the earlier one with the inner toggle, and when the second one I bought came with a flap instead, I never thought to look under it for a pocket. Speaking of things I didn’t know, I discarded the Coroplast stiffener out of my first

[RBW] Re: WTB 62cm QB

2020-09-25 Thread Ben Mihovk
Actually, never mind...it's a Simple One repainted with QB decals. Sorry! On Friday, September 25, 2020 at 7:32:00 AM UTC-5 Ben Mihovk wrote: > If you could make a 60cm work, one just went up on eBay. Probably not > helpful, but just in case... >

[RBW] Re: WTB 62cm QB

2020-09-25 Thread Ben Mihovk
If you could make a 60cm work, one just went up on eBay. Probably not helpful, but just in case... https://www.ebay.com/itm/193681360132?ul_noapp=true On Thursday, September 24, 2020 at 12:21:51 PM UTC-5 Dave Grossman wrote: > I will make a final appeal for a 62cm QB before I go and grab a BMC