Re: [RBW] Re: RBW small bits trading post

2022-01-22 Thread mbaquerizo
yep, not asking for places to buy the stuff. if I don't find it through this thread I know where to get it. just trying to create a means of helping ppl with get things they need and get rid of things they don't. to be clear, despite my title, I'm not asking for a trade. if anyone needs the

[RBW] Re: ISO Brooklyn Riv Bike 'Gang'

2022-01-22 Thread Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY
Cold rubber is fast rubber, let's shred! (says the guy with two kids and a job that burns the present daylight hours away) I'd like to do a ride that started with a ferry across the river to Jersey City, winding our way up to the George Washington bridge. From there we could head north over the

[RBW] Re: RBW small bits trading post

2022-01-22 Thread Minh
re nitto small parts. circles-jp.com in japan also have a good selection but yeah international shipping (especially right now with covid) is expensive. sim.works also carry a decent selection but they tend to be out a lot (no daruma bolts atm) On Saturday, January 22, 2022 at 7:10:29 PM

[RBW] Re: RBW small bits trading post

2022-01-22 Thread Eric Marth
The best way to get the Nitto struts and rack bolts is to order from Blue Lug. They'll get to you in just a few days. Their prices on the hardware are the lowest around but you gotta eat the shipping. Be aware that BL sells struts and bolts *individually!* On Saturday, January 22, 2022 at

[RBW] Swift Industries moving stock production to Asia

2022-01-22 Thread Eric Marth
I understand running a boutique bag business must be tough but kinda bummed to learn that "Beginning in March of 2022, a portion of our stock collection will be made in Indonesia, built from materials produced throughout Asia." I dig the freaky small makers working in the USA: Paul, Phil,

[RBW] Re: Ron's Ortho Bars in stock at Crust

2022-01-22 Thread Eric Marth
For anyone who missed it, Ron's email update included a bit on the availability, quick sale and re-stock of the back bars: - That brings me to the mild outcry over the rapid sell through of Uncle Ron’s Orthopedic Back bar. There is a narrative swirling around the internet

[RBW] Re: My Homer made the email update

2022-01-22 Thread Eric Marth
Very nice, John! Looks like a great ride, must be exciting for the sneak peek. Jason, I don't see the Bombadil. Did you.. buy a Gallop? On Saturday, January 22, 2022 at 2:28:27 PM UTC-5 Jason Fuller wrote: > That's awesome! I love the build - the perfect all day, all road bike! > > My bike

Re: [RBW] ISO Brooklyn Riv Bike 'Gang'

2022-01-22 Thread rltilley
BikeSnob owns two Rivs and rides around NYC. If I ever get back out there I’d likely bring my Brompton. Robert Tilley San Diego, CA Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2022, at 7:25 PM, Minh wrote: > > Hi all, my name is Minh and i'm on the lookout for other Brooklyn Riv'sters, > maybe we can

Re: [RBW] Best grocery pannier? Nice lightweight wool cycling "jacket" or full-zip mid-weight jersey?

2022-01-22 Thread Patrick Moore
Joyce and Turnip: Thank you. Joyce, I see that the Seattle CL offer is red, at least, as far as I can judge from my monitor and with my color-vision-deprived eyes. If I were closer I might well grasp. Too bad I', 1,500 miles away. In fact. I'm not in the market just now, but I may well be in the

[RBW] RBW small bits trading post

2022-01-22 Thread Michael Baquerizo
feel free to delete if this is not allowed, for whatever reason. i and i'm sure we all, have collected bits and bobs throughout the years, items (smaller: think struts and bolts, etc) especially when it comes to nitto, I find that replacements cost an crazy percentage of a whole product.

Re: [RBW] Best grocery pannier? Nice lightweight wool cycling "jacket" or full-zip mid-weight jersey?

2022-01-22 Thread luckyturnip
Here’s another in Fairfield (no affiliation) https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bop/d/fairfield-ortlieb-waterproof-pannier/7430036273.html > On Jan 22, 2022, at 12:09, JAS wrote: > > Patrick, > Here's an Ortlieb shopper I spotted this morning on the Seattle Craigslist: >

Re: [RBW] Best grocery pannier? Nice lightweight wool cycling "jacket" or full-zip mid-weight jersey?

2022-01-22 Thread JAS
Patrick, Here's an Ortlieb shopper I spotted this morning on the Seattle Craigslist: https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/bop/d/bellevue-ortlieb-waterproof-bike-basket/7436299979.html --Joyce On Saturday, January 22, 2022 at 8:28:10 AM UTC-8 Patrick Moore wrote: > Thank you, Pat; this is the one.

[RBW] Re: My Homer made the email update

2022-01-22 Thread Jason Fuller
That's awesome! I love the build - the perfect all day, all road bike! My bike was in the email update too... :o On Saturday, 22 January 2022 at 05:24:14 UTC-8 Roberta wrote: > Wonderful and congratulations. My Homer rides great. You’ll love it. > > Roberta > > On Saturday, January 22, 2022

[RBW] Re: New Craigslist/others thread

2022-01-22 Thread Chris Halasz
60cm Heron Touring Bicycle - $2,650 - Los Angeles Area https://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/bik/d/los-angeles-60cm-heron-touring-bicycle/7435452066.html Ad includes: Mix of Ultegra, Shimano 600, Deore LX, and Cane Creek components. Cantilever brakes Cane Creek brake levers Mavic AZ19 alu

Re: [RBW] New Roadinis will have clearance for 42 mm tires

2022-01-22 Thread Chris Halasz
I'm wondering if the new Roadini extended its chainstays to accommodate for the larger tire size. On Saturday, January 22, 2022 at 6:49:26 AM UTC-8 Johnny Alien wrote: > Honestly with the less swoopy top tube and sidepulls there isn't as much > different than the current Roadini beyond a

Re: [RBW] Best grocery pannier? Nice lightweight wool cycling "jacket" or full-zip mid-weight jersey?

2022-01-22 Thread Patrick Moore
Thank you, Pat; this is the one. REI is out and I don't see it on other sites, but I'll keep looking. On Sat, Jan 22, 2022 at 6:33 AM Pat Smith wrote: > Love my ortlieb bike shopper. Much better than a back roller for > groceries. It used to come in red. I've got one in red > >

Re: [RBW] New Roadinis will have clearance for 42 mm tires

2022-01-22 Thread Johnny Alien
Honestly with the less swoopy top tube and sidepulls there isn't as much different than the current Roadini beyond a longer wheelbase. And if the point is to have albastache or drops then I would think the Roadini would be a touch better. I am sure the new Gallop will be good and people will

[RBW] FS: Bar Tape, Leather Cinelli Lizard-Skins Fizik Specialized more [long]

2022-01-22 Thread David Hallerman
Hello! I’ve arranged today’s sale of handlebar tapes by color. Actually, I’m surprised that I’ve not seen an online bike retailer present bar tape that same way, since if you want RED bar tape, then yellow tape from a company whose tape you like still ain’t gonna help you. But leather tapes

Re: [RBW] ISO Brooklyn Riv Bike 'Gang'

2022-01-22 Thread Austin Plocher
I ride prospect park on my roadini often, would be happy to link up! On Friday, January 21, 2022 at 10:38:44 PM UTC-5 Lucky wrote: > Hi Minh, I’m not from NY so unfortunately can’t join your gang but I sure > would enjoy if you posted some pics of your “over the top” Quickbeam! I’m a > fan of

Re: [RBW] Best grocery pannier? Nice lightweight wool cycling "jacket" or full-zip mid-weight jersey?

2022-01-22 Thread Rusty Click
I've seen that Ortlieb shopper in my LBS. Nice bag, but I make do with a single rear pannier as a shopper. Rusty Click Pgh, PA On Saturday, January 22, 2022 at 8:33:20 AM UTC-5 pbsm...@gmail.com wrote: > Love my ortlieb bike shopper. Much better than a back roller for > groceries. It used to

Re: [RBW] New Roadinis will have clearance for 42 mm tires

2022-01-22 Thread iamkeith
On Friday, January 21, 2022 at 4:30:32 PM UTC-7 Joe Bernard wrote: > Missed it! Probably wouldn't have jumped anyway - I'm getting a strong > itch for a Platy - but it's cool! > > Joe Bernard > > It must have lasted all of 3 minutes. I clicked on the link the moment I saw the email update,

Re: [RBW] Best grocery pannier? Nice lightweight wool cycling "jacket" or full-zip mid-weight jersey?

2022-01-22 Thread Pat Smith
Love my ortlieb bike shopper. Much better than a back roller for groceries. It used to come in red. I've got one in red https://www.rei.com/product/885305/ortlieb-bike-shopper-pannier-single Pat in DC On Saturday, January 22, 2022 at 12:03:39 AM UTC-5 Patrick Moore wrote: > Thanks, Eric; and

[RBW] Re: My Homer made the email update

2022-01-22 Thread Roberta
Wonderful and congratulations. My Homer rides great. You’ll love it. Roberta On Saturday, January 22, 2022 at 8:19:37 AM UTC-5 larson@gmail.com wrote: > Beautiful! I would say it looks perfect. Enjoy your new bike! > > On Friday, January 21, 2022 at 5:26:40 PM UTC-6 John G. wrote: > >>

[RBW] Re: My Homer made the email update

2022-01-22 Thread larson....@gmail.com
Beautiful! I would say it looks perfect. Enjoy your new bike! On Friday, January 21, 2022 at 5:26:40 PM UTC-6 John G. wrote: > Caught my first glimpse of my new Homer in the email update AND I AM > PLEASED! Super excited to get my hands on this one. -- You received this message because you