[RBW] Re: Fitting the Hunqapillar for touring

2023-03-06 Thread Hoch in ut
Hi Johnny, yes, I’d like to pick one up. I know they’re pretty rare though! On Monday, March 6, 2023 at 7:58:23 AM UTC-7 johnny@gmail.com wrote: > Hoch you thinking of getting one or did you find a 58 and wondering if > it'll fit? It took me a few years to find mine so if you find one in

[RBW] Re: 1947 French touring bike — Bombadil/Hunqapillar inspiration?

2023-03-06 Thread Joe Bernard
I don't know anything about the French bike but I don't think Grant was inspired by any particular one when he started fiddling with extra tubes. There was an early Rivendell Reader (I guess they're all early now) with an article all about triangulation and bridge trusses and stuff, I think it

Re: [RBW] Re: PONCHOS!!!

2023-03-06 Thread Brian Turner
Dazzle camo on a rain cape is a bold move! I love it! Those drivers can’t tell how big or small you are, or what direction you’re headed… might as well mess with ‘em!On Mar 6, 2023, at 8:42 PM, Roberta wrote:More riding to you!  ponchos are great for short jaunts. I don’t like riding in the rain

Re: [RBW] Rivendell Legos!

2023-03-06 Thread Michael Baquerizo
what he's saying is the plural of lego is lego. not legos. On Monday, March 6, 2023 at 6:17:39 PM UTC-5 Garth wrote: > Seeing how the original Legos were shaped compared to that monstrosity, > well I'd call that cheating ! > > Legos as in plural referring to the little bricks

Re: [RBW] Re: Things I Feel Guilty About: Bike Life

2023-03-06 Thread Joe Bernard
Well the bike park is adorable. He was having fun!  -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: Things I Feel Guilty About: Bike Life

2023-03-06 Thread JAS
Oh my gosh, Leah...these are a riot. What's even funnier is your plan to add the evidence to the graduation slide show; he'll really love that! Your dog wasn't being tortured; he was happy to be there in whatever way he could smush his body into the backpack or basket. Happy to be with his

[RBW] Re: PONCHOS!!!

2023-03-06 Thread Roberta
More riding to you! ponchos are great for short jaunts. I don’t like riding in the rain but if it’s not too bad I’ll ride home from work wearing my CleverHood Cape, dazzle print in the tall size for more coverage https://cleverhood.com/products/rover-rain-cape?variant=40416266715341

[RBW] Re: WTT: Nitto Noodle for your Spank Flare 25 Degree bars

2023-03-06 Thread Jeffrey Arita
Max, PM sent. Best regards, Jeff Arita Claremont, CA On Monday, March 6, 2023 at 8:20:30 AM UTC-8 maxcr wrote: > I'm looking to explore some flared dropbar action on one of my builds - as > the title says, I what to trade my Noodle for your Spank Flare 25 Degree > bar, ideally in 50 or 52cm

[RBW] Re: PONCHOS!!!

2023-03-06 Thread Stephanie A.
I use a kiu reflective bike poncho and love it! On Monday, March 6, 2023 at 7:00:07 PM UTC-5 Luke Hendrickson wrote: > I rock either a Space Age Bags Zine Holder or large ILE Porteur bag for > cargo. I like the Torrentshell jacket from Patagonia plus the Showers Pass > pants n Gore C3 shoe

[RBW] Re: PONCHOS!!!

2023-03-06 Thread Luke Hendrickson
I rock either a Space Age Bags Zine Holder or large ILE Porteur bag for cargo. I like the Torrentshell jacket from Patagonia plus the Showers Pass pants n Gore C3 shoe covers. My fenders def help, too. On Monday, March 6, 2023 at 2:57:13 PM UTC-8 ack...@gmail.com wrote: > Hey all, > Rainy

[RBW] Re: FS: a bunch of bags

2023-03-06 Thread Julian Westerhout
All sold. Thanks! On Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 4:44:31 PM UTC-6 Julian Westerhout wrote: > Update below with what's still available -- and with price drops! > Thanks! > > > For sale are a bunch of bags — I seem to keep accumulating bags, and it is > again time for a purge. > > All prices

Re: [RBW] Rivendell Legos!

2023-03-06 Thread Garth
Seeing how the original Legos were shaped compared to that monstrosity, well I'd call that cheating ! Legos as in plural referring to the little bricks themselves, or whatever shapes they come in these dayze. :-) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[RBW] PONCHOS!!!

2023-03-06 Thread Alex K
Hey all, Rainy season is almost over in the Bay Area, but I'm going to be try and be more prepared next year. I am looking at ponchos, and I have decided that the PEOPLE'S PONCHO is the one I'm going to buy. But, I'd love to hear/see what everybody else is rocking for their rainy day full

Re: [RBW] Rivendell Legos!

2023-03-06 Thread James Warren
Hey hey, it’s Lego. Not “Legos” > On Mar 6, 2023, at 1:43 PM, Patrick Moore wrote: > >  > It has been 16+ years since I bought my daughter little kid/big size Legos, > but I seem to recall that back in the old days (he said bitterly) that Legos > were simply standard shapes out of which

[RBW] FS: White Industries, Pacenti, Ibex

2023-03-06 Thread Michael Ullmer
Cross posting from I-bob: 1) White Industries 17t Freewheel - $50 --In great shape, a few cosmetic markings on the red face. 2) Pacenti Pari Moto 650b x 1.5"/38mm Tires - $50 --brand new. I bought these as a backup in case my Trek 650b conversion didn't fit 42s, which it does! These are the tan

Re: [RBW] Rivendell Legos!

2023-03-06 Thread Patrick Moore
It has been 16+ years since I bought my daughter little kid/big size Legos, but I seem to recall that back in the old days (he said bitterly) that Legos were simply standard shapes out of which the child could build whatever he or she imagined. I know that 25 years ago or so my then elementary

[RBW] Re: FS: DaVinci Billeted Cranks and Frost River Vintage Backpack

2023-03-06 Thread Dave Grossman
Price Adjustments... Cranks $175 Shipped Frost River Pack $150 Shipped On Sunday, March 5, 2023 at 7:38:04 PM UTC-6 Dave Grossman wrote: > I'm building my son his first "grown up bike", a 13" Trek 950 Singletrack > frame and am raising money for the build. > > First up are Davinci cranks.

[RBW] Rivendell Legos!

2023-03-06 Thread Joe Mullins
https://www.lego.com/en-us/product/the-lord-of-the-rings-rivendell-10316?icmp=HP-SHH-Standard-VIP_Hero_10316_LOTR_Rivendell_VIP_Live_HP-PR-VIP-YZ0GDAOVIG Someone has to build this! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

[RBW] Re: Front Derailleur Suggestions

2023-03-06 Thread Eric Marth
I'm not a mechanic or an expert. But I've set up two compact doubles in the past year: - On my Hillborne: A SunXCD 42/24 with a Suntour Cyclone (Mark I) - On my MB-2: A TA Specialities 42/28 with a Suntour AR In both instances I had to run the derailer a lot higher than I thought I

[RBW] WTB: Silver Paul Short Pull Levers

2023-03-06 Thread matt miller
I'm pretty sure this search will be met with crickets, but figured I'd ask here before I order. In case anyone wants to get rid of a pair of Paul canti brake levers, I'm looking to buy. (For some reason long-pull brakes were installed on my Homer. My wife has Pauls on her bike. I tried them, it

[RBW] Re: Seat Post Slippage

2023-03-06 Thread Drew Henson
Update - I put some park tool super grip on there for a little extra stickiness. Anyone have experience with this stuff? Do you just use this alone on a seat post or is it combined with some grease on the lower part of the post? On Friday, January 27, 2023 at 7:57:02 AM UTC-8 Drew Henson

Re: [RBW] Re: Things I Feel Guilty About: Bike Life

2023-03-06 Thread John Dewey
That's a delightful story, Ted. And kudos to you for figuring it out. There's no room in the tent for discord : ) BEST / Jock On Mon, Mar 6, 2023 at 6:21 AM Ted Durant wrote: > On Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 8:23:32 AM UTC-6 Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! > wrote: > > Who else has tortured their

[RBW] WTT: Nitto Noodle for your Spank Flare 25 Degree bars

2023-03-06 Thread maxcr
I'm looking to explore some flared dropbar action on one of my builds - as the title says, I what to trade my Noodle for your Spank Flare 25 Degree bar, ideally in 50 or 52cm width. My Nitto Noodle is a 46, it's in great condition and I'll throw in a set of basic Shimano brake levers

Re: [RBW] FS: 650b hands on wheels wheelset and Brooks Flyer

2023-03-06 Thread amillhench
Wheels are sold. Saddle is still available. Happy Monday!On Feb 24, 2023, at 13:40, Patrick Moore wrote:Aaron: small world, in features and experience if not in proximity! But note one thing I learned the hard and expensive way: OS Endurance works as well as OS Regular in fat low pressure

[RBW] Re: Fitting the Hunqapillar for touring

2023-03-06 Thread Johnny Burrell
Hoch you thinking of getting one or did you find a 58 and wondering if it'll fit? It took me a few years to find mine so if you find one in your size, be ready to act :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from

[RBW] Re: Things I Feel Guilty About: Bike Life

2023-03-06 Thread Ted Durant
On Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 8:23:32 AM UTC-6 Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! wrote: Who else has tortured their family with their own love of bicycles? Who else has told themselves, “Well, it’s good for them.” Leah once again starts an epic thread. It's much more (fun) when they get to be middle