[RBW] Re: FT: PAul Racer Medium High Polish for Paul Racers

Trade achieved. Thanks! On Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at 10:55:54 PM UTC-5, Brian Campbell wrote: > > I have a set of unused Paul Racer Medium brakes w/ pads and a funky monkey > 1 1/8th stop. Looking for a set of nice Racers with longer reach for my > project. Prefer silver or hig

[RBW] Re: How young is too young for a boy to get a hatchet?

A-side, "What makes a man start fires" of course. On Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at 12:31:25 AM UTC-5, sameness wrote: > > Sounds like a Minutemen B-side. > > Jeff Hagedorn > Los Angeles, CA USA > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

[RBW] FT: PAul Racer Medium High Polish for Paul Racers

I have a set of unused Paul Racer Medium brakes w/ pads and a funky monkey 1 1/8th stop. Looking for a set of nice Racers with longer reach for my project. Prefer silver or high polish. I can send pics. Have the brake boxes and and unused set of Kool stop salmon thinlines. -- You received

[RBW] Re: Heron tubing - Ted Durant?

That looks like OS tubing to me. Also I would think if you were sellling the ride pf 531 there would be a decal affixed. It looks like and in-between build based on the info on the website. Maybe using up old stock tubing with new drop-outs? On Sunday, November 25, 2018 at 11:50:29 AM UTC-5,

[RBW] Re: Finding out how a Bike's Performance Changes with Changes to Components

Most on this list (myself included) are people who like to tinker and rarely seemed to be satisfied with anything "stock" as far a bikes are concerned. If you are trying to "optimize" anything, you will need to expend resources (time/energy/money). How much would anybody on this list pay to

[RBW] Re: The Rivendell Bike Weight Thread

This custom from 2001 (62cm) weighs in at 22l lbs. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] Re: The Rivendell Bike Weight Thread

Here is a picture. I have taken the rear rack off and am now running 35mm Compass EL tires vs. the 38mm in the pcture <http://i91.photobucket.com/albums/k292/bylar13/AHH/IMG_20161001_125752326_zpsocvddciu.jpg> On Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at 12:55:24 PM UTC-4, Brian Campbell wrote: >

[RBW] Re: Seat post slippage

FWIW, I have owned 3 Rivs (AHH/Hunq/Custom) and ALL have needed to have the seat tubes reamed to the correct size. All three would scratch up seat posts terribly when they were inserted. I spent about 3 hours with a brake cylinder hone and 400 grit sand paper getting the AHH seat tube so that

[RBW] Re: Roadeo Future?

This is why I have held on to my 61cm AHH. I fall "in between" sizes and thought of getting a 59cm Roadeo. I had the same conversation with Mark at Riv and decide that there were more similarities than differences so it was not a meaningful change. The e-mail exchange below: Mark, Hi. I

[RBW] Re: New Roadeo (to me)

Nice! Congratulations! On Thursday, September 20, 2018 at 6:49:57 PM UTC-4, Lum Gim Fong wrote: > > 53cm Roadeo > > Bought the frame from lister. Built it up. > Usual Rivish component stuff. > Also: > 40cm Nitto M151F bar. > SONdeluxwidebody/Pacenti Brevet/Sapim Race spokes/VO rear Touring hub

[RBW] Re: Berthoud fender installation questions

I did not know Berthoud made different lengths.I got mine from Peter WHite Cycles. My Berthoud's were shorter than a pairs of VO or Honjo long fenders I have installed. You can install, ride and then see. Ben's cycles sells individual fender stays if you need just one. As for 700c, I am of

[RBW] Re: Berthoud fender installation questions

When I ran Berthoud's, I did not need a second stay like I do on the VO (alloy) fenders. They are stiffer and don't flop so much. YMMV. On Monday, September 10, 2018 at 1:23:22 PM UTC-4, Lum Gim Fong wrote: > > I will use Sheldon fender nut. Does the stainless Berthoud fender require >

[RBW] Re: Front vs. rear loads for AHH

=2. I took the front load off my AHH because I felt it made the steering sloppy. YMMV. On Monday, September 10, 2018 at 12:26:29 PM UTC-4, Joe Bernard wrote: > > More power to ya if you're committed to a front basket - Riv staff use > them - but Rivs are optimized for rear loads and I don't

[RBW] Re: Berthoud fender installation questions

I would vote to go back to 700x32. Also if you are trying to maximize clearance, try a set of center pull brakes, if you are not using them already and maybe ditch the daruma style mount and use a bracket that mounts at the brake bolt. These are all things that I have done on my AHH and other

Re: [RBW] Re: Likely FS soon: Rambouillet 60 & Legolas 59

> Best, > Reed > > On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 at 11:24 AM Brian Campbell > wrote: > >> This is an e-mail exchange I had with Mark at Riv a few years back. I >> think it s his way of telling me that the the ultra lightweight tubing is >> in the smaller sized Roadeos o

Re: [RBW] Re: Likely FS soon: Rambouillet 60 & Legolas 59

This is an e-mail exchange I had with Mark at Riv a few years back. I think it s his way of telling me that the the ultra lightweight tubing is in the smaller sized Roadeos only. YMMV. Hi Brian, In sizes 59cm and up, the tube spec is pretty similar between the Roadeo and Hilsen. So,

[RBW] Re: Have dynamo wheel your Roadeo?

I have Schmidt hub on my AHH, tHe drag is minor but I feel it. On Sunday, August 26, 2018 at 6:21:56 PM UTC-4, Lum Gim Fong wrote: > > Bike still run just as fast or did the dyno hub cause perceptable drag? > > Thinking of SON hub dyno wheelset. My Roadeo runs really enjoyably fast so > I don’t

[RBW] Re: MIT Roadeo coming?

I bought a used custom on this list as my "poor man's" Roadeo. It fits 32's without fenders and minus the seat bag and water bottle weighs just shy of 22lbs. Light weight tubing throughout and no accomodations for racks.

[RBW] Re: convert A. Homer Hilsen 700c to 650b

Check the bottom bracket height. Prettu sure the AHH is too low when converted to 650b. Maybe go the other way to get some room and put 23mm on it? ;-) On Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at 7:02:53 PM UTC-4, Mark Schneider wrote: > > I'd like to put 650b wheels on my 61 A. H.H. Wondering if anyone

[RBW] Re: FS 61cm Roadeo

Very nice. My size. Too bad I can't trade you a 61cm AHH frame painted in "Grilver". Sigh. Too many bikes and not enough money! On Thursday, July 12, 2018 at 8:14:02 PM UTC-4, Kelly wrote: > > Selling this as my wife doesn't ride it anymore. No kickstand, Dyno, > racks etc.She rides her

[RBW] Re: MTB hints in yesterday's Blahg?

We will have to wait and see. I guess I wonder what the demand would be for a rigid, 26" wheeled mtb? Seems there are hundreds currently available on my local CL/Facebook. Also, I thought he Clem was filling this space for Riv? I get wanting to maintain your unique identity as a business in a

[RBW] Re: Wednesday Musings: Are We A Swap Meet?

Maybe make a the FS/FT section a "sticky" at the top of the forum? That way, all of the posts around those topics are contained in one area? I also feel if you want to sell on this list and benefit from its membership, you should be willing to give you actual name and have a minimum number

[RBW] Re: How to free up an RBW bottle nozzle that is stuck???

Are you sure the nozzle is not locked? Check the underside of the cap and make sure it is twisted all the way open. On Friday, May 11, 2018 at 12:50:28 AM UTC-4, Lum Gim Fong wrote: > > My bottle is a few years olde. Clear plastic/green logo vintage. > But I’ve cleaned it carefully after uses,

[RBW] Re: Pedal Retention Questions

Also I have a set of SR SP-457 pedals you are welcome to. They are a double sided pedal that can take Power Grips or Hold Fast straps. They are cup and cone and good bit larger than a Sylvan. I can send a comparison pic but can't seem to from my phone... -- You received this message because

[RBW] Re: Pedal Retention Questions

I have used both. Now, I don't do off road fixed gear riding but.based on your goal to keep things simple and knowing the good natured, punishment your bike(s) endure, I would say the Hold Fast are a better option. IME the Power Grips have more parts (to fail and lose) and are also a bit

[RBW] Re: Best first layer wrap for a double wrapping bars

I have used two layers of Newbuams cloth tape for doble wrapping. In your case, if you use the Newbaums as the base layer, just be sure to not overlap the base layer tape as you wrap it. It makes the top layer a bit uneven and possibly feel "lumpy". There is no need to overlap since the

[RBW] Re: Anyone have a spare Rivendell mug they're willing to part with?

I am not sure that this is the exact model but this is the company thats makes the mugs for Riv. It has no cool graphics but it gets the job done: https://www.redwingstoneware.com/shop/water-cooler-mugs-12-oz/ On Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at 8:55:21 PM UTC-4, thalasin wrote: > > My Rivendell

[RBW] Re: Lower price Atlantis!

I wonder if there will a change in the overall model line up to take into account another all rounder/touring type bike? It seems that there is quite a bit of overlap in the current offerings. I hope these changes serve Riv well going forward. On Monday, March 19, 2018 at 6:10:48 PM UTC-4,

[RBW] Re: Riv request for store credits

LUG this week stating > something to that effect. > > Bill Lindsay > El Cerrito, CA > > On Monday, February 26, 2018 at 7:52:47 AM UTC-8, Brian Campbell wrote: >> >> I was wondering if anyone knew how things progressed over the weekend? >> > -- You received

[RBW] Re: Riv request for store credits

I was wondering if anyone knew how things progressed over the weekend? -- 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: Roadini vs Homer

I think the lighter bike feels different enough to warrant having it. I bought a used Riv Custom off the this list as a partner to my fendered and dyno equipped Homer. There is a bout a 7lb difference between them, so not really a huge difference but the Custom gives a different feel when

[RBW] Re: Riv request for store credits

Just bought 5. I hope they make it. On Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at 8:10:35 PM UTC-5, DadDadDaddio wrote: > > Just bought some as well. It must be hard to make an ask like this. I was > glad to help. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

[RBW] Re: Have a Sub 20lb Roadeo?

Not sub 20 but currently 21 lbs.(without saddle bag and water bottles). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

[RBW] Re: Houseless Sam Hillborne in Portland, Oregon

Churches (Catholic/Protestant and the rest) specialize in revisionist history. They have all been selling it for the 2000 years or so.. On Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at 5:48:36 PM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > Do your own research, but the Spanish inquisition may not be what most > people

[RBW] Re: My trials and tribulations with upright bars

t and simulated body positions that I'd expect from a >> longer stem and also from higher bars. I'm gonna try those changes because >> they're easy to implement, and see if that helps. I don't know why I want >> to like the Cheviot but I do, and I'll try a few more things bu

[RBW] Re: My trials and tribulations with upright bars

I don't like upright bars. There, I said it! I have tried: Albatross/Dove/Moustache/Bullmoose/ GB All Rounders/MAP Aherne/ Flatbars/ Riser Bars/Arced bars and trekking bars. All make my right palm numb. Sometimes in minutes and sometimes longer. Height reach have en effect but never eliminate

[RBW] Re: Light but strong wheels for a Sam or ???

I use Mavic Open Pros w/ 32/32 Ultegra Hubs (10 Speed) & 35mm-38mm Compass tire for thousands of trouble free miles. I am 6'1" and weigh 185. Wheels are 3 cross. On Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at 2:34:33 PM UTC-5, Bob Lovejoy wrote: > > Anything I know about rims is probably rooted too far in

[RBW] Re: Do you like your Berthoud stainless fenders?

I used them and they were nice but heavier to no real benefit than aluminum fenders. I like the Berthoud mounting struts best because they sit almost flush on the fender. I use Berthoud struts with VO fenders to help minimize toe overlap. On Saturday, January 13, 2018 at 9:20:39 AM UTC-5, lum

[RBW] Re: Obenauf's on shoes?

I use it on my Redwing work boots. Works great. I am not sure what the outcome would be on dress shoes. If they are lighter in color I imagine the would darken considerably. On Friday, January 5, 2018 at 9:57:00 AM UTC-5, lum gim fong wrote: > > Does it make leather dress shoes look nice or is

[RBW] Re: cork-grip removal

If they are held on with an adhesive (and they often are) they have to be destructively removed. On Saturday, December 30, 2017 at 9:55:04 PM UTC-5, Jim S. wrote: > > Hi all, any tips? I'm trying to remove cork grips, and it's not going > well. I've got a hacked up mess on my hands. Thanks in

[RBW] Re: Rene Herse "went to go-fast 700c rando machines many years ago for a good reason"?

Is there a link for some context? On Friday, December 15, 2017 at 7:05:55 PM UTC-5, lum gim fong wrote: > > per Boulder Bikes. > > Anyone know the story about this? > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this

[RBW] Re: Found Upright riding worse than drops riding.

Count me as one who does not like upright bars as well. I have tried (Albatross, Mustache, MAP/Aherne, Jithensa, Riv Bull Moose, Nitto Straight bars, Nitto Risers) I get hand/palm pain very quickly. I use 46cm noodles, have been on the bike as long as 12hrs in one shot and had zero hand pain.

[RBW] Re: Pedal Choices

+1 on all of this. I have an 11 1/2 size foot. On Thursday, December 7, 2017 at 4:49:18 PM UTC-5, Mojo wrote: > > I found Grip Kings to be not all grippy and not supportive for the outside > of my size 11 feet. I have happily used the VP Vice > http://www.vpcomponents.com/product/vp-015/ which

[RBW] Re: Supple tires and rim fit trouble

FWIW, I swore off using an SUN CR-18's after I ended up with 3 sets of wheels built with the defective (slightly too large) rims. Getting any tire on or off was chore. Roadside flats were a nightmare. I once had a Nexus 8 Speed internal hubbed whee/tire l pick up a staple, and go flat. I was

Re: [RBW] Re: 3-Speed MTBing Resources?

Maybe this might be worth reading? Not sure if it fits the question but it might be worth doing some more learnin' on it. http://www.schlumpf.ch/hp/schlumpf/faq.getriebe.engl.htm On Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at 10:08:22 PM UTC-5, nash...@gmail.com wrote: > > "Will" at Rivendell has a setup like

[RBW] Re: Rivendell on the C Forum

The genesis of these type of ridiculous Grant Petersen threads on that site derives from the often mutti-page arguments about Rivendell vs. Older road bikes. They often revolved around folks who owned Rivendells (of wich there were not that many on that site) vs. people who thought Rivendell

Re: [RBW] Re: New (old) bike day? An Eroica bike

I was curious if you knew what it weighed, as built? On Friday, October 27, 2017 at 12:44:44 PM UTC-4, Bill Lindsay wrote: > > Mark asked where I ordered a brown brake cable & housing kit: > > I ordered it from Velo Orange. It should arrive today along with the lever > hoods > > and also

[RBW] Re: Clicking Brooks sprung saddle question

Maybe try giving each spring bolt a 1/2 turn, tightening, to see if it has an effect. On Monday, September 11, 2017 at 6:46:44 PM UTC-4, lum gim fong wrote: > > Brand new, maybe 100 miles on it. Flyer Imperial. > > Love it, but it has started clicking. Not squeaking, like we often hear >

Re: [RBW] Re: Knobbie tire fender challenge

Maybe something like this: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Mountain-Bike-Clip-On-Fender-Mud-Guard-Set-Front-Rear-29er-27-5-29-650B-/192164719696?hash=item2cbde8ec50:g:O20AAOSwPhdVUQ-o Possibly drill holes in it and zip tie it to the inside of the rear rack (no stays) with an odl inner tube between= the

[RBW] Re: Pro 5 Vis ring very out of true or out of round

Simply time for a new chainring. Things do eventually wear out and have to be replaced or discarded. I consider it a positive outcome when if comes to bikes. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] Re: Mavic Open Pro and dynamo wheel question

I have been using a Schmidt, wide body Dyno hub with an Open Pro rim for the last 4 years. I have run 35mm & 38mm Compass tires as well as 35mm Vittorias and never had any issues. Peter White built the wheel and had no problems with its intended use. I am 6'1' and 185lbs. I have used the wheel

Re: [RBW] Re: Sam Hillborne vs A. Homer Hilsen

I have owned an AHH since 2011. I would get the AHH vs. the Sam. The AHH will do all your stated riding very well. I love the ride of mine and it replaced 9 other bikes. I don't miss them. I built mine with an emphasis on lighter weight and more roadish (per this list) style. That said, I can

[RBW] Re: Good place for Brooks saddle shopping?

I have purchased Brooks saddles from this site with great success and often at substantial discounts to US based retailers. http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/us/en On Friday, August 11, 2017 at 8:29:13 AM UTC-4, lum gim fong wrote: > Rivsite is limited in Brooks saddle types. Was wondering

Re: [RBW] Feeler: 56cm Toyo-built Rivendell Atlantis

+1 one on the below. It is always tough when life forces you to make changes you don't want necessarily want to.That said, having only one bike has really increased the enjoyment of my riding and simplified the management of stuff in my life. Which, has increased the enjoyment in my

[RBW] Re: why so many joe's up for sale?

+1. I bought a Hunq and it was way more bike than I ever needed for the riding I do. I sold it. Thankfully I had and still have, my AHHH. It does everything I need. On Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 2:23:46 PM UTC-4, John G. wrote: > > Bob asked: "What are the reasons anyone sells a bike that they

[RBW] Re: Dyno hub wiring

Lum, I live outside Philadelphia and we have similar weather. I rode the bike, with shoe goo attached wires in a 85 mile,8200' ride in 90+ degrees with extremely high humidity. I was sweating so much, I destroyed my Brooks Imperial saddle and was pretty dehydrated by the end. The shoe goo had

[RBW] Re: Dyno hub wiring

No. You should not drill holes in your frame. You can have a frame builder braze in reinforced openings to fish the wire through but that will also ruin the paint. On my AHH I used a thin bead of Shoe Goop adhesive. I embedded the wire in the goop and in about an hour it is dry and won't come

[RBW] Re: Pedaling the upper Mississippi

Marc, Thanks for the link! Looks like a great trip. I had been following the blog for years and lost the link when my computer was replaced. You are back on my fav's list and I am looking forward to more reports! Thanks! On Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at 2:27:41 PM UTC-4, Marc Irwin wrote: > I

[RBW] Rivendell Single Speed?

Hi all. Am I mis-remembering it or was there talk of Riv doing a small run of single speeds ( quickbeam/simple one-esque) some time this year? -- 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: I finally made it out to Riv

Great story with great people! If that Orange Roadeo in you flikr is the same on that was on the website awhile back, just know I had it cued up for purchase about a dozen times! Beautiful bikes! On Thursday, June 22, 2017 at 10:33:54 PM UTC-4, Tim wrote: > > One of the reasons it took me three

[RBW] Re: The Rivendell Bike Weight Thread

My 61cm AHH 26.2lbs (hanging digital scale) 61cm Frame 32/32 Ultegra Hub/ Open Pro Wheel set 12-30 10 speed cassette Ultegra Long cage RD Shimano FX70 FD IRD Bar end Shifters w/ riv pods 46cm Noodle Bars 9cm Nitto Pearl stem Thomson Elite seatpost Brooks Ti b17 special Late 80's Shinano XT

[RBW] Re: On downsizing (and the 1 bike, and 650b)

Sell everything but the Sam and buy northing else. Chances are you will be just fine, since the Sam can do all of the riding and eventual kid hauling (Congratulations!) that you will likely do. Set it up with new bars/saddle/rack if you need to. I have 2 bikes my AHH and a 1989 Trek 950

[RBW] Re: Fenders - worth the safety risks? Rethinking my fender use.

I did a refresh on my AHH which now sports 10 spd friction and sized down from 38mm EL Barlow Pass to 35mm EL Bon Jon Pass tires.

[RBW] Re: Fenders - worth the safety risks? Rethinking my fender use.

I run full metal fenders on my AHH and installed Portland Design Works safety tabs on the front and the rear. Thankfully, so far I have not needed them! Before you go fenderless remember that riding in rural areas puts you in contact with manure...add a bit of rain and look out! When I used to

[RBW] Re: Save Bruce Gordon Cycles

Threats as motivation=not so good. On Monday, May 22, 2017 at 11:40:21 PM UTC-4, Evan Baird wrote: > > Cross Post from BOB > > Hey Everybody. I spoke with Bruce Gordon again this afternoon and he still > hasn't found a buyer for his shop. My partner Norma and I decided that we > want to try to

[RBW] Re: Butch Bubbe

What does "Butch" mean? Tough, useful or just an overall sense of satisfaction? On Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at 8:12:43 AM UTC-4, William R. wrote: > > What the other Bill said from another Bill! > > Bill in Westchester, NY > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [RBW] Re: Sam fenders

50mm VO "Snake Skin" fenders w/ Barlow pass tires -- 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: FS: Last Nigel Smythe tweed country bag

What a stupid attempt at selling something. easily the dumbest thread I have seen in 2017 on this list. -- 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] N = ? or How do you decide how many bikes to own?

I have two bikes: 1. 2011 A. Homer Hilsen-Road/Commuting/Rando riding etc. 2. 1989 Trek 950 Mountain bike-Lugged frame & 1" threaded steerer version. Trail/Single track riding. I owned as many as 9 bikes at a one time ( Chrome Schwinn Paramount, Tom Ritchey, lugged Sport touring bike, Tome

[RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell Road (Relisted)

Sizing info? On Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at 5:27:16 PM UTC-4, Eric Norris wrote: > > My LBS was successful in removing the stem from my 1997 Rivendell Road, so > I am putting it back on the market. The bike is now 100% ready to go. > > Price is $1450 shipped in the CONUS—same price as before.

[RBW] Re: 59cm Roadeo for sale

Hello? On Monday, March 27, 2017 at 12:24:36 PM UTC-4, Kyle Adkins wrote: > > Asking 2500 for my Roadeo with around 1000 miles. Full campagnola Athena > group, Maverick open pro rims, campagnola record hubs, Chris king headset, > and many other great parts. This bike is in perfect shape. It

[RBW] Re: FS: A719 Deore LX Wheels set w/2.1 Thunderburts

tires and tubes sold. On Monday, March 27, 2017 at 9:24:03 AM UTC-4, Brian Campbell wrote: > > Wheels sold. Tires and tubes still available! > > On Saturday, March 25, 2017 at 2:38:46 PM UTC-4, Brian Campbell wrote: >> >> These wheels (from my short Hunq ownership) a

[RBW] Re: FS: A719 Deore LX Wheels set w/2.1 Thunderburts

Wheels sold. Tires and tubes still available! On Saturday, March 25, 2017 at 2:38:46 PM UTC-4, Brian Campbell wrote: > > These wheels (from my short Hunq ownership) are essentially new. Have > about 15 miles on them as do the tires/tubes. Skewers in cluded. 135 rear > spacing.

Re: [RBW] Tell me about V-brakes

I guess I am the contrary voice. I think cantilever brakes are a poorer, more complicated design than v-brakes and that the performance of v-brakes is superior enough, in my view, to never equip a bike with canti's again. Yes, I can set up cantis. I have used all manner of vintage and modern

[RBW] Rivendell ThumbShifters?

I was wonbdering if anyone had heard anymore about when the new thumb shifters would be available? -- 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] FS: A719 Deore LX Wheels set w/2.1 Thunderburts

These wheels (from my short Hunq ownership) are essentially new. Have about 15 miles on them as do the tires/tubes. Skewers in cluded. 135 rear spacing. $325 shipped in the lower 48 or local pick up in the Philadelphia area. Links to more picks:

[RBW] Re: How to clean Ortliebs?

For the lazy or challenged: My Ortlieb product is dirty. What is the best way of cleaning it? All ORTLIEB products may be cleaned with warm water and mild soap. Please do not use solvents, alcohol or acid cleaners. You may also use gall soap and a soft brush to clean your Ortlieb product. On

[RBW] Re: Costco runs on bicycle (Was:Front rack w/ basket and panniers)

I use a 2006 Honda Accord for Costco. If your personal safety is in question, might be best to use the correct tool for the job. On Thursday, March 9, 2017 at 12:05:37 PM UTC-5, Patrick Moore wrote: > > Reed: please post a photo of one of those 50 lb loads when you get a > chance. > > Question

[RBW] Re: FS: fillet-brazed 650B triple triangle F/F/HS/Fenders/Racks

On Sunday, February 26, 2017 at 3:30:51 PM UTC-5, S. Greco wrote: > > some more dims: > > 18.5 cm set back > 4 cm trail > 45.5 cm chain stays > > > > > > >

Re: [RBW] Re: MUSA pre-order

I hear the next batch are crotchlessDoes anyone know when these are supposed to be ready? On Sunday, February 19, 2017 at 3:49:04 PM UTC-5, Clayton.sf wrote: > > I wish they went crazy with these. polka dots, fluorescent colors, > mismatched legs, and a rigid belt (replaced all mine) would

Re: [RBW] Re: MUSA pre-order

True. They are still wrong but true...;-0 On Friday, February 17, 2017 at 3:02:48 PM UTC-5, Patrick Moore wrote: > > But others might be ... > > On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 12:59 PM, Brian Campbell <bdcamp...@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> I ordered 2 pair as my guess

[RBW] Re: MUSA pre-order

I ordered 2 pair as my guess is that they won't be offered that frequently going forward. I could care less about colored/non-colored crotch. Whether seated, standing, riding, running etc., I am not looking at my crotch. On Friday, February 17, 2017 at 12:10:05 PM UTC-5, Shawn Granton

[RBW] Re: Brooks Brick Lane Roll-Up Panniers FOR SALE

Rats! :-) On Thursday, February 16, 2017 at 10:46:51 AM UTC-5, Wally Estrella wrote: > > SOLD! > > Brian someone beat you out by 3 minutes on first contact. > > > > CHEERS! > Wally > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

[RBW] Re: Brooks Brick Lane Roll-Up Panniers FOR SALE

message sent On Thursday, February 16, 2017 at 7:53:37 AM UTC-5, Wally Estrella wrote: > > Second-hand brand new, mostly new, slightly used Brooks Brick Lane Roll-Up > Panniers. $110 shipped USD, shipping to US. > > I had good intent when first getting these, but sold off the intended bike >

[RBW] Re: FS: Persimmon Orange 58 Rambouillet f/f/hs, plus assorted parts from that build, including 650b and 700c wheelsets

Hi. Just want to clarify the frame measurement. This is a 58cm as measured by Riv , center of the crank to the top of the seat lug? On Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at 7:54:27 AM UTC-5, Christopher Cote wrote: > > That is the most... unique? Rambouillet build I've seen. I love it. I was > in

[RBW] Re: WTT: 61cm AHH for 59/61cm Roadeo

; 7/4/7 tubing. There are other small details to trim grams on all Roadeos, > but they don't add up to any significant amount. I think any differences in > feel will come down to geometry and weight distribution/position more than > weight differences. > > On Wednesday, December

[RBW] Re: WTT: 61cm AHH for 59/61cm Roadeo

Ha! If the swap happens as planned, I can have the new bike up and running in a day or two. This bike is pretty perfect but I don't really carry anything anymore. I would like to try the Roadeo and see if the lighter frame tubes make a difference in how the bike feels. I have an old Falcon I

[RBW] WTT: 61cm AHH for 59/61cm Roadeo

Hi anybody looking to trade frame, fork? My Waterford built AHH for you Roadeo? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe

[RBW] Re: WTB: Riv Bullmoose Bars

Yes. 150mm reach, uncut and powder coated gray. On Monday, November 28, 2016 at 9:20:14 AM UTC-5, johnb wrote: > > Why yes I do :-) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [RBW] Re: Three great test rides at RBWHQ

That orange Roadeo has given me a fever! The only cure for that fever, is an orange Roadeo! Love that color! On Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 9:52:42 PM UTC-5, ttoshi wrote: > > Outrageously awesome! > > Trying hard to be seen (and not run over!) in Oakland! > > Toshi > > On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at

[RBW] Re: WTT/WTB: Nitto Technomic Deluxe 120mm 26.0

Found. Thanks! On Saturday, November 19, 2016 at 4:09:20 PM UTC-5, Brian Campbell wrote: > > Need this stem for a mountain bike project and the regular Technomic > bottoms out in the head tube. Let me know if you have something. does not > have to be perfect. > > Thanks! &

[RBW] WTT/WTB: Nitto Technomic Deluxe 120mm 26.0

Need this stem for a mountain bike project and the regular Technomic bottoms out in the head tube. Let me know if you have something. does not have to be perfect. Thanks! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe

[RBW] Re: WTB: Bosco Bullmoose bars

Bob, I have a set of Riv Bullmoose bars. They are 150mm extension and uncut. They are powdercoated grey and came that way from Riv to match the gray Hunqs. They are in very nice shape.Let me know if you would like a picture. On Saturday, November 19, 2016 at 2:34:46 PM UTC-5, Doug M wrote: >

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto Marks Rack

SOLD On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at 2:23:14 PM UTC-5, Brian Campbell wrote: > > Marks Rack for sale. 2 sets of struts. Rack has an extra hole drilled for > a fender stabilizing mount. $90 shipped USPS Priority mail. All payments > via paypal friends and family or buyer p

[RBW] Re: Mudflap quandry

On Thursday, November 10, 2016 at 9:19:29 AM UTC-5, ian m wrote: > > Leather looks and works great. Also very easy to find at a thrift store as > old purses, gloves, I made one with a simple cut and a drilled hole. > Rear flap seems superfluous. > Rear flap is superfluous if all of your rain

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Carrdice Bagman Support Quick release for Low Saddles

SOLD On Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at 11:08:10 AM UTC-5, Bob K. wrote: > > Thanks, Brian! Carradice mentions something on their site called a "Bagman > Adaptor." I have no idea what that is and I don't know much about these > supports in general as I've never used them before. I'd scoop yours

[RBW] Re: Mudflap quandry

Cut the lower leg section from a pair of thrift store, wool slacks and fashion a flap. Try to sell the remaining bits on this list for big $$. Win/Win. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] Re: FS: Carrdice Bagman Support Quick release for Low Saddles

I believe it is the sport, as it is the smaller of the two product offerings. Everything shown is what is included. It was all I received when I purchased it from Peter White Cycles a while back. What adapters and hardware would be needed? This attaches to the saddle rails to support a rear

[RBW] Re: FS: Acorn Medium Saddle Bag, Black

SOLD On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at 2:19:47 PM UTC-5, Brian Campbell wrote: > > Selling this gently used Acorn bag. Mounted and used 4 times. $60 shipped > via USPS priority mail. Please include your shipping information. All > payment via paypal, friends and family or you pay an

[RBW] Re: FS: Acorn Large Saddle Bag, Green

SOLD On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at 2:16:45 PM UTC-5, Brian Campbell wrote: > > Another pic: > > > http://i91.photobucket.com/albums/k292/bylar13/Mobile%20Uploads/IMG_20161108_133147054_zps5px44zq4.jpg > > On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at 2:15:29 PM UTC-5, Brian Campbell

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