[RBW] Re: Jones and Hunq

2016-12-19 Thread Clayton.sf
There was some discussion on MTBR in regards to truss vs unicrown. Believe consensus was that there is slightly better breaking performance on the Truss due to less flex but that the unicrown is more than adequate. On Monday, December 19, 2016 at 8:11:32 AM UTC-8, Tony DeFilippo wrote: > > For t

[RBW] FS: Jones Diamond Truss Steel Frame and Wheelsets

2016-12-23 Thread Clayton.sf
Hi All, *Frame and Fork and Headset:* For sale is a Jones Diamond Truss Steel Frame in green. Frame is straight and dent free. Some scratches here and there but nothing major. Can be run single speed or geared (comes with two hangers) Bushnell EBB Fat front compatible. 135 front and rear sp

[RBW] Re: FS: Jones Diamond Truss Steel Frame and Wheelsets

2016-12-23 Thread Clayton.sf
$80 for the bars and $80 for the bag. Sorry for missing that. On Friday, December 23, 2016 at 1:39:00 PM UTC-8, Clayton.sf wrote: > > Hi All, > > *Frame and Fork and Headset:* > > For sale is a Jones Diamond Truss Steel Frame in green. > > Frame is straight and dent free.

[RBW] Re: FS: Jones Diamond Truss Steel Frame and Wheelsets

2016-12-23 Thread Clayton.sf
frame spoken for and buyer has dibs on parts. will update once transaction is completed. peace, Clayton Scott SF, CA -- 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: 60cm Cheviot Complete

2016-12-24 Thread Clayton.sf
hi all, have a ready to ride Cheviot for sale. will only sell as complete with everything listed below. the only substitute I am willing to make are the bars from choco moose to bosco moose (fillet brazed narrow version) local sale preferred but happy to ship as well. if you don't want the sadd

[RBW] Re: FS: 60cm Cheviot Complete

2016-12-25 Thread Clayton.sf
we'll see. still mulling this over quite a bit. -- 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 post to thi

[RBW] Re: FS: 60cm Cheviot Complete

2016-12-29 Thread Clayton.sf
yeah keeping it ;-) settled on steel vs ti ;-) -- 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 post to thi

[RBW] FS: Bosco Moose Filleted

2017-01-05 Thread Clayton.sf
Mounted but not used. Filleted version in 54cm. $130 shipped to CONUS. Clayton Scott SF, CA -- 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-bunc

[RBW] Re: FS: Bosco Moose Filleted

2017-01-06 Thread Clayton.sf
Bars are spoken for pending payment. On Thursday, January 5, 2017 at 12:38:52 PM UTC-8, Clayton.sf wrote: > > Mounted but not used. Filleted version in 54cm. > > $130 shipped to CONUS. > > Clayton Scott > SF, CA > -- You received this message because you are subscribed t

[RBW] Re: FS: Bosco Moose Filleted

2017-01-06 Thread Clayton.sf
sold -- 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@goo

Re: [RBW] Re: assessing smooth tread tire wear

2017-01-07 Thread Clayton.sf
seeing the casing is usually my clue. Clayton Scott SF, CA -- 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. T

[RBW] FS Berthoud Decaleur 50mm ahead

2017-01-07 Thread Clayton.sf
habe one threadless Berthoud decaleur for sale in 50mm drop. comes with all the bits. good shape. $50 shipped to CONUS. Clayton Scott SF ca -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving e

[RBW] fs: hanging edelux I

2017-01-07 Thread Clayton.sf
have 1 hanging edelux (first gen) in silver for sale. no tail light connector. you will need to use a switch or similar. excellent shape. $75 shipped to CONUS. Clayton Scott SF, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubs

[RBW] Re: New Bike Day (Rosco Road 53cm)

2017-01-10 Thread Clayton.sf
good work! I second some honjo fenders front current riding/swimming. Clayton Scott SF, CA -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: Disc Brake Pros and Cons

2017-01-11 Thread Clayton.sf
my recent favorites have been the campagnolo cantilever (made by tektro). easy setup and some nice features. Clayton Scott SF, CA -- 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] Re: Disc Brake Pros and Cons

2017-01-11 Thread Clayton.sf
At least from my experience the adaptors "kick out" production racks too much so you end up with them sitting too high and the rack slanting up. For a custom rack that is not a problem though. Clayton Scott SF, CA On Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at 5:21:32 PM UTC-8, René wrote: > I wonder why y

[RBW] Re: S24o Kit Evaluation

2017-02-01 Thread Clayton.sf
Earplugs help for that too. the inconsistent dripping on the tarp can drive one insane. On Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at 7:53:51 AM UTC-8, Patch T wrote: > > Once, bundled in a hammock up at Hawk Camp up above Rodeo Beach, after a > sublimely sunny hot Marin Headland dirt and pavement ramble, I

[RBW] OMG! Egg misguidance from Rivendell

2017-02-03 Thread Clayton.sf
Amen. -- 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@go

[RBW] FS: bunch of things.

2017-02-09 Thread Clayton.sf
Hi All, Have the following for sale (all prices include shipping to CONUS) Compass Snoqualmie Pass tires. 700cx44. About 150 miles on them. Tan walls. Standard casing. A little dirty, but plenty of life in them. $60. Ultegra 10speed rear derailer works with 8 and 9 speed too. Good condition. G

[RBW] Re: FS: bunch of things.

2017-02-09 Thread Clayton.sf
Tires sold On Thursday, February 9, 2017 at 4:33:08 PM UTC-8, Clayton.sf wrote: > > Hi All, > > Have the following for sale (all prices include shipping to CONUS) > > Compass Snoqualmie Pass tires. 700cx44. About 150 miles on them. Tan > walls. Standard casing. A little dirt

[RBW] Re: FS: bunch of things.

2017-02-09 Thread Clayton.sf
edelux sold -- 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu

Re: [RBW] Re: bar height

2017-02-13 Thread Clayton.sf
I feel like setting bar height in isolation is likely silly. I have 4 bicycles and each has a different bar height. The bike's geometry and purpose dictate bar height and bar shape to a degree. On my brevet bike I run drop bars below seat with a longish stem On my Cheviot I run them above sadd

[RBW] Re: S24o Kit Evaluation

2017-02-18 Thread Clayton.sf
I have been bringing a "sit pad" as of 2016. essentially just a small piece of cutoff a thermarest. weighs almost nothing, but keeps my butt dry, warm, and cleaner than just sitting in the dirt. enjoy! Clayton Scott SF, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [RBW] Re: MUSA pre-order

2017-02-19 Thread Clayton.sf
I wish they went crazy with these. polka dots, fluorescent colors, mismatched legs, and a rigid belt (replaced all mine) would make me pull the trigger immediately. Clayton Scott SF, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To u

[RBW] Re: Your S24O tent recommendation

2017-02-20 Thread Clayton.sf
tarp tent double rainbow is another great option. MUSA and very light for the size. I use their Contrails model for places I can't use my Hammock (mine is a Dutch, with a tadpole tarp). Hammock takes slight longer to pitch, but is superior in just about any other situation - especially in pourin

[RBW] Re: Your S24O tent recommendation

2017-02-20 Thread Clayton.sf
also, ditching or not buying the ground sheet and replacing it with some hand-cut Tyvek saves a little weight and bulk and money. works great and if you wear it out you can just cut a new one. it has many more applications too. Clayton Scott SF, CA -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] Shipping

2017-02-21 Thread Clayton.sf
I once paid overnight shipping for a $4 part because I needed it the next day. was disproportionate but saved the ride. Clayton Scott SF, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving e

[RBW] Re: Grant's Other Book

2017-02-21 Thread Clayton.sf
this is the book that got me to Rivendell. I used it as a reference to find hills to skateboard. one day I looked up the author to see if he has any more of them and that had me stumbling onto their site. Clayton Scott SF, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Googl

[RBW] FS: Grand Bois bars, Simworks stem

2017-03-03 Thread Clayton.sf
Hi All, GrandBois Handlebar parallel MAES/420mm, like new: $85 1x Sim Works Gettin' Hungry Stem - Silver / 90mm / 25.4, like new: $85 Price includes shipping to CONUS. Best, Clayton Scott SF, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" g

[RBW] Rim Tape for Pacenti SL23 tubeless

2017-03-15 Thread Clayton.sf
black Gorilla tape. it rips to width. been using it for years with 0 issues. Enve even supplies it with their high end rims. better than any official tubeless tape on the market today I MO. Clayton Scot SF, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW O

[RBW] OT: Gofundme - Pro-Bono Immigration Attorneys

2017-08-09 Thread Clayton.sf
Hi All, This is something my wife is heading up and I believe in it too. Not trying to make this a politicial conversation. MODS - if this is too far off topic please feel free to shut this down. I would completely understand. Here details and link: Donate to send a group of pro-bono attorn

Re: [RBW] Re: Drivetrains for Riv Mountain Mixtes

2017-08-10 Thread Clayton.sf
go 1x10 or 1x11. none of my bikes have front retailers and all of them are happy about that. Clayton Scott SF, CA -- 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 ema

[RBW] Re: Favorite Platform Pedals

2017-09-03 Thread Clayton.sf
Canfield crampon ultimate. convex pedal platform shape is so much more comfortable for me than the usual bowl shaped or flat shaped platforms. Clayton Scott SF, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this g

[RBW] Re: 1x Friction Shifting Rivs - whachu got?

2017-09-20 Thread Clayton.sf
Not on my riv but on by boulder: dia-compe ENE cyclo shifter. 10 speed dynasys saint short cage clutch rear, with WT NW front ring. Works like a charm on friction. 11-36 cassette. Clayton Scott, SF, CA On Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 1:53:04 PM UTC-7, Bob Ehrenbeck wrote: > > I have a 1x8 d

[RBW] Re: 1x Friction Shifting Rivs - whachu got?

2017-09-22 Thread Clayton.sf
Narrow wide ring and clutch rear derailer without any other mechanical chain retention device. Dropped chain ONCE in the past 4 years. This includes double-black tails. Clayton Scott SF, CA On Friday, September 22, 2017 at 1:44:34 PM UTC-7, lum gim fong wrote: > > How are you all dropping chains

[RBW] Planet Bike ALX 50mm Rolled Lip?

2017-09-26 Thread Clayton.sf
Hi All, looking for a 50mm fender that offers the most clearance. Usually go with sks P50 for that, but just stumbled across the Planet Bike ALX version. Does anyone have experience with both? What were your thoughts? I know I can fit Honjo 50mm fenders but with 38mm tires clearance is too tigh

Re: [RBW] Planet Bike ALX 50mm Rolled Lip?

2017-09-26 Thread Clayton.sf
Thank you very much Jeff! Clayton Scott SF, CA -- 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 post to thi

[RBW] Re: Surprised that proto rosco is still available

2017-10-06 Thread Clayton.sf
Yup! Tire clearance is the deal breaker! On Friday, October 6, 2017 at 1:43:42 PM UTC-7, Surlyprof wrote: > > Could be the maximum tire width. That's what nixes it for me. What was > so appealing to me about the mountain mixte was how fat a tire it could > support. The Roscoe on sale now only

[RBW] FS: Choco Moose Bars

2017-10-19 Thread Clayton.sf
Hi All, Have a pair of Choco Moose bars for sale. Excellent condition. $135 shipped to CONUS. Clayton Scott SF, CA -- 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 e

[RBW] Re: Trigger shifters on swept-back bars - Jones or others

2017-10-23 Thread Clayton.sf
Use triggers on Jones bars for both the dropper post and the 11 speed shifter (integrated via i-spec with the brake lever). Trigger on Choco- and Bosco-mooses too. They work great and there is enough real estate on the bars to make them not get in the way. On the Choco I ran the shifter right by

[RBW] Re: Trigger shifters on swept-back bars - Jones or others

2017-10-24 Thread Clayton.sf
They just slide around the bend, similar to how a quill stem slides around bend. They are regular XT and Saint shifters and DON'T have a hinged clamp. but are easy to get around. Clayton Scott SF, CA On Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at 1:33:01 AM UTC-7, iamkeith wrote: > > Clayton, how did you get

[RBW] Re: Beartown Mountain Overnight, Cheviot, Rain, Question

2017-10-31 Thread Clayton.sf
I run mine with a 11-36t (10 speed) in the back with a 38t ring up front (1x setup). Gets me up most hills with a load around here. I have a 110 bcd crank on it, but if I had something with a granny option I would add that small ring to it without the front derailer so I'd have a bail out optio

[RBW] Cross Post: looking for flat, thin and serviceable nylon pedals

2017-11-04 Thread Clayton.sf
thin AND plastic is the problem. likely plastic needs more thickness for strength. if you can get past the plastic thing some Canefield Crampon Ultimates wouöd be my recommendation. If plastic some Oddyssey Twisted are nice, but not as thin. Best, Clayton Scott SF, CA -- You received this

[RBW] FS: Sackville Saddlesack Large Olive

2017-11-06 Thread Clayton.sf
Hi All, Have a new version (webbing bottom) Large Saddlesack for sale in like new condition. Color is Olive. $220 Shipped to CONUS. Thanks, Clayton Scott SF, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this grou

[RBW] Experience with Wolf elliptical chainring?

2017-11-09 Thread Clayton.sf
I use an absolute black oval ring on my Jones mtb. the theory behind it is that it smoothes out peaks and valleys of power to the drivetrain and thus resulting in more traction. Been running one since they first came out. I really wanted to dismiss the ring when I first got it but the hype feel

[RBW] Experience with Wolf elliptical chainring?

2017-11-09 Thread Clayton.sf
even works with singlespeed. no tensioner needed. Clayton Scott ST, CA -- 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...@googlegr

Re: [RBW] "We’ll have “classic” single speed frames again...."

2017-11-09 Thread Clayton.sf
This is silly. It is a single speed or a manual shifter bike. For single speed you need an EBB, sliders, or horizontatal drops. Adding a "dangler" to it is like saying "I am not shifting my derailer bike so it is a single speed". regarding vertical drops, yes better, but not as good as through

Re: [RBW] Advice for Poser Fixed on Flip Flop of ss/ss hub

2017-11-13 Thread Clayton.sf
Just an FYI, make sure to check thread pitch requirements when pairing cog and lockring with your hub. Also, different cogs have different thread widths that can affect lockring engagement. In most cases you will be just fine, but double-checking just in-case is advisable. Best, Clayton Scott S

Re: [RBW] Re: "We’ll have “classic” single speed frames again...."

2017-11-13 Thread Clayton.sf
Are we sure that the single speed is the blue lug single speed? Clayton Scott SF, CA On Monday, November 13, 2017 at 3:11:01 PM UTC-8, Sky Coulter wrote: > > I really liked the math. It reminds me of my own cost estimates. > > Sky in new west > > On Nov 13, 2017, at 1:48 PM, Belopsky > > wrote:

Re: [RBW] Re: "We’ll have “classic” single speed frames again...."

2017-11-17 Thread Clayton.sf
May void warranty, other than that it should not be issue. Best, Clayton Scott SF, CA On Friday, November 17, 2017 at 11:53:07 AM UTC-8, Belopsky wrote: > > Any reason I can't use a freewheel on a hub meant for cog and lockring? I > know there arent enough threads for the freewheel to thread on

[RBW] Re: Bosco Bullmoose Variations

2017-11-21 Thread Clayton.sf
Call up Rivendell and ask. They have some of them with a more extreme angle. I recently got a pair. Clayton Scott SF. CA On Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at 7:17:14 PM UTC-7, Jonathan wrote: > > Thanks for the reply and the picture. The bars on your Hunqapillar are > exactly what I was referring

[RBW] Re: Bosco Bullmoose Variations

2017-11-22 Thread Clayton.sf
iking them so far? > > On Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at 11:12:26 PM UTC-6, Clayton.sf wrote: >> >> Call up Rivendell and ask. They have some of them with a more extreme >> angle. I recently got a pair. >> >> Clayton Scott >> SF. CA >> >> >>

[RBW] Boyz on the Hoods: 4th Annual Escape from Super Bowl Weekend Campout

2019-01-08 Thread Clayton.sf
if you can make it I recommend it! I will be coming down from healdsburg and will spend the day mtb-ing at annadel. happy to let up with northbay folk and bike down there. see you there!? clayton scott, hbg, ca -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] Re: Boyz on the Hoods: 4th Annual Escape from Super Bowl Weekend Campout

2019-01-18 Thread Clayton.sf
For fancier lighter tents check out tarptent.com. I have their contrail and it is a great tent. You will have seam seal it yourself and supply a tyvek ground sheet. Hammock camping is well worth looking into too. If permitted and suitable for the environment I prefer the hammock, but still use

[RBW] Re: FotR: Updates, info, questions

2019-01-18 Thread Clayton.sf
The campground usually sells wood too. Clayton Scott HBG, CA On Friday, January 18, 2019 at 1:16:28 PM UTC-8, Collin A wrote: > > Wow, good job on getting the sites and doing all the heavy lifting for > this not-meeting! > > The nearby lagunitas general store has most things needed for a good >

[RBW] Re: Boyz on the Hoods: 4th Annual Escape from Super Bowl Weekend Campout

2019-01-18 Thread Clayton.sf
with anyone that wants to join the fun or meet up en route. Both options will regroup at key points so no one gets lost or left behind. Best, Clayton Scott HBG, CA On Friday, January 18, 2019 at 10:00:44 AM UTC-8, Clayton.sf wrote: > > For fancier lighter tents check out tarptent.com.

[RBW] Hip Pack Recommendations

2019-01-20 Thread Clayton.sf
r.e.load braaapp pack https://www.reloadbags.com/product-p/acc-braaap-rust.htm clayton scott hbg, ca -- 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-ow

[RBW] Re: Roadini handlebar ideas

2019-01-25 Thread Clayton.sf
for the past year Inahve really come to prefer salsa cowchipper bars over noodles or compass rando bars. With the right levers they are most excellent. all personal preference though.. clayton scott hbg, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Own

[RBW] Seeking hearty, weatherproof duffle bag

2019-01-28 Thread Clayton.sf
check bailey works' whale mouth. It is cordura and available with a waterproof liner. Clayton Scott HBG, CA -- 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 t

[RBW] Re: Ethics Question

2019-03-06 Thread Clayton.sf
You swap the cranks, THEN tell her what you did. Forgiveness vs. permission, etc. Clayton Scott HBG, CA On Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 10:43:45 AM UTC-8, Justin, Oakland wrote: > > Serious issue here and I need guidance. > > My wife’s Betty Foy has a beautiful Suntour XC crank on it. My Sa

[RBW] Towing a kid bike?

2019-03-23 Thread Clayton.sf
Ghost ride it! Seriously! Clayton Scott HBG, CA -- 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 post to th

[RBW] Re: What is maximum stem height on Joe Appaloosa 51cm?

2019-04-02 Thread Clayton.sf
There should be some minimum insertion / max height marks on the stem. Usually some vertical lines. Insert stem until you can't see them to get to max height. Hope this helps. Clayton Scott HBG, CA On Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at 1:45:33 PM UTC-7, REC (Roberta) wrote: > > What is maximum stem h

[RBW] recommendation for a flared drop bar with 25.4 clamp size

2019-04-03 Thread Clayton.sf
Salsa Cowchipper! With the right levers it is an amazing bar. Clayton Scott HBG, CA -- 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+unsubsc

[RBW] Re: What're the best cantilever brakes out there?

2019-04-15 Thread Clayton.sf
Another nice set of Cantis were the recent iteration Campagnolo put out. I believe they were made for them by Tektro. They are the best cantis I have ever uses and I continue to have them on 2 bikes (have used Pauls, Shimano, Empella, Mafac in the past). I don't think they are in production any

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