[RBW] Re: Carradice style saddlebag advice for 51cm Roadini?

2018-11-04 Thread Daniel D.
andlebar bag: my bars are 44cm Nitto > Noodles (Hiway Ones in the photo), and likely won't work with anything > narrower. > > --Ed C. > > [image: IMG_6581.jpg] > > > > On Friday, November 2, 2018 at 12:24:03 PM UTC-7, Daniel D. wrote: >> >> Decided I want

[RBW] Re: What epoch of Rivster are you?

2018-09-27 Thread Daniel M
or me. There is something about the creative tension of the Bridgestone bikes (racing-driven market forces vs. Grant-driven practicality) that I love. It's why the Police and the Smiths are far better bands than any of the solo projects that followed. Daniel M Berkeley, CA -- You received this me

[RBW] Re: MUSA Sam H.

2018-09-27 Thread Daniel M
-ons, and it checked all of those boxes. Eventually I realized that I wanted smaller wheels with larger tires, so I replaced it with a 650b Boulder All Road and kept on going all the way back to 26" with a pristine 1993 MB-1 whose praises I just sang in another thread. Daniel M Berkele

[RBW] WTB: Jumbo Jammer

2018-09-27 Thread Daniel Jackson
Interest in one of purple persuasion? -- 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,

[RBW] FS: 58 Hunqapillar F/F/HS/SP

2018-12-31 Thread Daniel Jackson
MUSA 2015 58cm Hunqapillar frame, fork, headset and Nitto seatpost. A bit of beausage documented in photos; overall great shape. Geometry chart included in photos below. $1370 shipped CONUS Bars, stem, fenders and Phil BB pictured not included in price, but I could put a bit of a build

[RBW] FS: Jones Loop HBar 660mm; Swift Panniers

2018-12-17 Thread Daniel Jackson
Howdy, Black, aluminum 660mm Jones Loop HBars. $75 Shipped CONUS Set (2 bags) of nearly new Swift Industries panniers. Navy and light blue. Cinch top and clip over brain. Waterproof PVC lined interior. Standard Swift bungee attachment hardware. $180 shippee CONUS Photos here

[RBW] SRAM Bar End Shifters, my favorite lever

2018-11-29 Thread Daniel Jackson
I’ve got an upcoming build with these. I’ve heard that they have some shared mechanical lineage with Campagnolo bar ends, but have yet to verify. I’ll be using them as a 1 x 11 setup with the FD shifter setup to actuate a dropper post. Never dreamed I’d share such a decision on the RBW

[RBW] SRAM Bar End Shifters, my favorite lever

2018-11-29 Thread Daniel D.
I don't hear them mentioned on here much. Maybe because they're 10-speed.. But I really like the lever shape on the SRAM S-500, very comfy and the color's good. Didn't put them on my roadini because it was a 9-speed build.

[RBW] Re: Carradice style saddlebag advice for 51cm Roadini?

2018-11-21 Thread Daniel D.
Thanks for keeping the ideas coming. Initially I discounted the SQR because it doesn't support the bottom of the bag. With the examples shown and since the heaviest thing I'll carry is a u-lock, rethinking... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

Re: [RBW] Grant's BLAHG: Gus Boots update: headbadge, etc.

2018-11-23 Thread Daniel D.
go ride your bike On Friday, November 23, 2018 at 11:14:55 AM UTC-8, Joe Bernard wrote: > > I'm not going to "take it easy", and as long as people keep pushing back > on me I'm going to keep responding. The stuff accusing Grant of > "controlling the message" was out of line - especially on a

Re: [RBW] Grant's BLAHG: Gus Boots update: headbadge, etc.

2018-11-23 Thread Daniel D.
I prefer mouth harp. On Friday, November 23, 2018 at 2:49:15 PM UTC-8, Mark in Beacon wrote: > Hey people! Howabout that head badge though? First one ever in world > history to feature a mouth organ, from what I gather. Cool. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[RBW] Re: Grant's BLAHG: Gus Boots update: headbadge, etc.

2018-11-20 Thread Daniel D.
Really loving the recent headbadges like the roadini, gus boots, and the one with the rocket. On Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at 4:43:26 PM UTC-8, dougP wrote: > > Plus lots of good info on trail riding. The sorts of things that make > sense but I've kinda forgotten: > >

Re: [RBW] Grant's BLAHG: Gus Boots update: headbadge, etc.

2018-11-22 Thread Daniel D.
would grant or riv survive without the true beliebers On Thursday, November 22, 2018 at 8:57:36 PM UTC-8, Joe Bernard wrote: > > It's the title of a Joe Walsh album (he and I are both sober, too), you > started this day insulting Grant, and that weird post about toptubes was > offensive. Happy

[RBW] Re: Carradice style saddlebag advice for 51cm Roadini?

2018-11-18 Thread Daniel D.
I considered the ruthworks wedge preorder that just closed. Decided I wanted something with the capacity for my u-lock. And something bigger from Ely is out of my price range. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

[RBW] FS: 58 Hunqapillar F/F/HS/SP

2019-01-02 Thread Daniel Jackson
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] Cure for a bad mood, rain ride

2018-12-18 Thread Daniel D.
Ran some errands the other day, took the roadini. Started the ride a litttle po'd at the roadini and rivendell. Had a pity party, my nitto $$ polished seat post is getting scratched up because it's constantly slipping. Started sprinkling on the way home turned into rain showers. Got home

[RBW] Re: Stem and Bar for Roadini

2018-12-19 Thread Daniel D.
I have a 51cm. I'm 5'8 with a longish torso, towards the taller end for that frame size. Unsure how helpful my experience on a much smaller frame will be. I went with a 90mm technomic deluxe stem and nitto "randoneur" handlebars. I felt really stretched out on my first ride. So stretched

[RBW] Re: PSA: 2 Gus Boots For Sale on Riv Site

2019-04-02 Thread Daniel D.
On Monday, March 25, 2019 at 1:32:06 PM UTC-7, Collin A wrote: > > Heyo, > > Not sure if this was on people's radar or not, but it looks like there is > a pair of GBW on the web specials page on Riv, for what I imagine will end > up being a bargain. I'd grab one, but I am a wee bit too small

[RBW] Re: PSA: 2 Gus Boots For Sale on Riv Site

2019-04-02 Thread Daniel D.
But we're unracers... On Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at 1:42:16 PM UTC-7, lconley wrote: > > Google 2018 Tour de France winning bicycle. Do you see disc brakes? No, > you don't. If you are barreling down a mountain in Europe at 60+ mph and > disc brakes were actually superior to rim brakes, you

[RBW] Metal Fabrication of headbadge type thing?

2019-04-05 Thread Daniel D.
Love looking at her work https://www.headbadges.com/store/c2/Headbadges.html -- 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] Metal Fabrication of headbadge type thing?

2019-04-05 Thread Daniel D.
I love looking at her work https://www.headbadges.com/store/c1/Featured_Products.html -- 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: To Helmet or not

2019-03-30 Thread Daniel D.
I used to wear a helmet 100% of the time because of habit. I was used to wearing a helmet mtb'ing. Now it's about 90% after I forgot my helmet leaving a friend's house. The ride by the ocean felt great. Sun was shining, wind in my hair, view around me was better. Was a few miles before I

[RBW] Re: To Helmet or not

2019-04-01 Thread Daniel D.
Why not always pay extra attention? :p On Sunday, March 31, 2019 at 6:42:52 PM UTC-7, MCT wrote: > > +1 on the helmet. I forgot mine for a ride last week on the bike path. I > still rode, felt out of place and paid extra attention. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: [RBW] Secu clips for front fender

2019-03-03 Thread Daniel M
I second Patrick's "shove hard" advice, with the added suggestion of squeezing the two stays together while you do it. It makes the loop in the stays where they meet slightly narrower and thus slightly easier to get back into the mount. Daniel M Berkeley, CA -- You received th

[RBW] Grant and Gus Boots content in dirtrag magazine

2019-02-21 Thread Daniel D.
Glad this magazine is still around. Remember reading it way back when... https://dirtragmag.com/start-slow-and-taper-off-forest-bathing-on-two-wheels/ -- 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 Roadeo F/F/HS size 61cm

2019-03-16 Thread Daniel Jackson
That is a beauty at a fair price. Someone shorter than me please buy and enjoy it! Sheesh. On Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 9:48:30 AM UTC-4, John G. wrote: > > Hi, > > I received this Roadeo frame as a trade with a fellow listmember. I've > decided it's a bit smaller than what I'm looking for,

[RBW] FS: Cranks! Ritchey, VO, Sugino

2019-02-16 Thread Daniel Jackson
A crank sale! Prices include CONUS shipping. 1. *Velo Orange* Grand Cru 50.4 BCD Crankset 46/30 175mm arms. New in box. $110 shipped 2. *Ritchey Logic *110 BCD with 46/34. 175mm arms. $88 shipped. 3. *Sugino XD2 Triple *46/36/24 $70 shipped. Photos here.

[RBW] FS: Cranks! Ritchey, VO, Sugino

2019-02-17 Thread Daniel Jackson
Ritchey and Sugino claimed. Velo Orange remains! -- 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

[RBW] Re: Grant's Waterford SS FS

2019-04-11 Thread Daniel D.
Love the midnight blue on the long low... On Thursday, April 11, 2019 at 4:55:11 PM UTC-7, Joe Bernard wrote: > > In the latest email, a really cool Riv singlespeed from the late '90s for > $1000. Too tall for me or I'd be picking it up in the morning. Hurry! -- You received this message

[RBW] Quickbeam 62cm Complete for sale

2019-06-11 Thread Daniel Jackson
Hey John, Can’t PM here - would you send me a note? Would you bring it to VT with you for sale? Thanks, D. -- 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

[RBW] Re: Black cyclists

2019-06-14 Thread Daniel D.
sounds like the average organized cycling event solo experience... On Thursday, June 13, 2019 at 10:40:02 PM UTC-7, Wilson Wilson wrote: > > > This year I have plotted out to participate in cycling events versus > showing up as a volunteer Which even then I am still the lone Black > guy.

Re: [RBW] Re: Black cyclists

2019-06-14 Thread Daniel D.
I'm a geeky chinese guy, started cycling early nineties when I was really out of shape. Heard about mtb's, bought a bike and started pedaling. I don't think any people of color are "being shut out". Who exactly is shutting them out and how are they doing it? On Friday, June 14, 2019 at

Re: [RBW] Re: Black cyclists

2019-06-14 Thread Daniel D.
I'm a geeky chinese guy, started cycling early nineties when I was really out of shape. Heard about mtb's, bought a bike and started pedaling. People of color are "being shut out"? Interested in biking? Buy a bike and start pedaling. Nothing is preventing anyone from doing that. On

Re: [RBW] Re: Black cyclists

2019-06-11 Thread Daniel D.
Sums up my thoughts on this kind of topic in a much more articulate manner. I might have to steal it : pick. On Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at 4:33:21 AM UTC-7, Dave Small wrote: > These kinds of discussions confuse race with culture.  The purported paucity > of black cyclists is a cultural

[RBW] WTB: Nitto Noodle 48cm

2019-06-24 Thread Daniel Jackson
Found a set. Thanks to this great 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 rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this

[RBW] Re: Entirely on topic: A good book

2019-06-17 Thread Daniel D.
DL'ing thanks On Monday, June 17, 2019 at 12:13:48 AM UTC-7, Patrick Moore wrote: > > > > Available for Kindle for free at Amazon (you can pay more and get chapters > and nice cover, possibly illustrations): > > >

[RBW] WTB: Nitto Noodle 48cm

2019-06-23 Thread Daniel Jackson
Howdy, Please let me know if you've got one to move along! Thanks, D. -- 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] SRAM quick link release, g-r-r-r-r-r

2019-06-11 Thread Daniel D.
My experience as well 10 speed wipperman links are easy to work with Sram's not so much. And KMC 9-speed is why I have quicklink pliers. On Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at 4:21:02 PM UTC-7, ted wrote: > > Another route is to use whipperman chains whose connex quick links are > easily worked without

Re: [RBW] Re: Plus Tires for GBW

2019-05-09 Thread Daniel M
Not to mention the GBW takes 27.5" wheels/tires and not 29", if I'm not mistaken. Daniel M Berkeley, 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 fr

[RBW] Re: Plus Tires for GBW

2019-05-08 Thread Daniel M
t; fatbike couldn't keep up with me on the pavement, despite having drop bars. Daniel M Berkeley, 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

Re: [RBW] Re: Fixed gear bike packing

2019-05-16 Thread Daniel M
ying around and assembled into something I'd be comfortable locking up anywhere. It's been really great riding fixed from time to time after briefly dabbling about 10 years ago. Daniel M Berkeley, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bun

Re: [RBW] Re: Fixed gear bike packing

2019-05-16 Thread Daniel M
town for the time being... Daniel M Berkeley, 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.co

[RBW] Re: Plus Tires for GBW

2019-05-07 Thread Daniel M
ilable) at 25psi, despite their dramatically greater volume. So I would recommend 27.5x2.8" Rangers and will have a hard time ever ordering another Vee tire again. Hope that helps, Daniel M Berkeley, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owner

Re: [RBW] Re: Remember Islabikes?

2019-05-04 Thread Daniel M
lating on all counts. Daniel M Berkeley, 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

[RBW] WTB: Crankset - Silver (brand) Wide/low double 38x24, 173 or 178mm length

2019-07-04 Thread Daniel Kramer
Rivendell is out of stock on these. Let me know if you have a new or lightly used one to sell. -- 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: Friction vs Indexed

2019-04-09 Thread Daniel D.
Indexing in rear, friction in front. I like the convenience of indexing. But not really needed in front and you can easily trim the front derailleur. On Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at 8:49:44 AM UTC-7, Friend wrote: > > I am getting ready to build up an AHH frame. I am planning on putting > noodle

[RBW] Re: Recommend a film camera

2019-08-16 Thread Daniel D.
Now you got me shopping for an OM-1N. Since I was a teen I've wanted a nikon Fm2. Year or two ago I bought 6 rolls of kodak b/w film that's been sitting in my fridge because of this forum :p. Cost to develop and print gave me pause. On Thursday, August 15, 2019 at 9:14:14 PM UTC-7, Drw

[RBW] WTB: 63cm Homer or 60cm Sam Hillborne

2019-09-05 Thread Daniel Jackson
Lemme know! Thanks folks, D. -- 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 view this discussion on the

[RBW] Re: FS: 62cm Rivendell Saluki

2019-09-13 Thread Daniel Jackson
Saluki (chart at bottom of page): http://www.cyclofiend.com/rbw/geometry.html#atlantis Hunq: https://www.rivbike.com/pages/geometry -- 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

[RBW] Re: FS: 62cm Rivendell Saluki

2019-09-10 Thread Daniel Jackson
86cm On Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at 9:49:52 AM UTC-4, Max S wrote: > > Gorgeous! > > - Max "what's the standover on that?" in A2 > > On Sunday, September 8, 2019 at 9:17:05 PM UTC-4, Daniel Jackson wrote: >> >> Catch and release from the list -

[RBW] FS: 62cm Rivendell Saluki

2019-09-17 Thread Daniel Jackson
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 view this discussion on the web visit

[RBW] Re: Tire Recommendations for an All-Rounder

2020-02-13 Thread Daniel M
x54mm if they will fit between the stays. Disc brakes, which I otherwise think are unnecessary for all-road bikes, make the conversion really easy to try. Daniel M Berkeley, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To u

[RBW] Re: Drop bar on MIT Atlantis?

2020-02-26 Thread Daniel Jackson
Thanks Bill. Trivially easy for those who know what a way back machine is. Here’s to looking sheepishly back up your nose. D. -- 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

[RBW] Drop bar on MIT Atlantis?

2020-02-26 Thread Daniel Jackson
John, Bill I believe alluded to this, but there now seem to be two generations of MIT Atlantis. To my chagrin, the precious geometry charts have disappeared from the website and if you ask anyone at Riv about differences between generations they either do not know (eg Corey) or will not tell

[RBW] Re: Thinking about cycling for me in the future....

2020-02-02 Thread Daniel D.
I thought wow that's interesting. But from googling the description of traffic accident stats or penalties in India doesn't seem accurate. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/may/26/india-reduce-road-death-penalties-high-rate-accidents On Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 10:27:17 PM UTC-8,

[RBW] Re: FS: well-loved, 63cm A. Homer Hilsen FFH (and bars if you'd like)

2020-02-23 Thread Daniel Jackson
PM sent. On Saturday, February 22, 2020 at 2:31:40 PM UTC-5, Jacob P wrote: > > Hi all, > I have a 63cm Waterford A. Homer Hilsen frame that needs to find a new > home. I'm the second owner, and it was well loved before me and used as my > rando/light touring/grocery getting bike for the past

[RBW] Re: How & when & why did you find Rivendell? What was your first bike or part from them?

2020-01-08 Thread Daniel D.
I first heard mocking references to rivendell and grant on forums and blogs. Read some of Grant's writings. Even though I liked wool, steel, axes, etc. I joined in the mocking. On a whim I went by Rivendell. I loved the store and everyone I interacted with. Every time I've been by I've

[RBW] 1/1/20 Blahg

2020-01-02 Thread Daniel D.
Honorable? Lol. Bike geeks aren't Jedis. -- 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 view this

[RBW] Re: Have an idea for my stash of unused camera film

2020-04-15 Thread Daniel D.
My shipping envelopes are due to arrive in may! then i'll get em out to y'all. -- 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: In Praise of the Roadini

2020-04-13 Thread Daniel D.
That's what I told a lady espousing you're only supposed to walk for exercise not ride your bike. Besides explaining biking is allowed. I also shared my theory of biking being better... People are bad at self distancing. I still see some congregated at crosswalks or entranceways etc.

[RBW] Re: Have an idea for my stash of unused camera film

2020-04-10 Thread Daniel D.
working on it guys sorry for delay. On Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at 1:49:28 PM UTC-7, Daniel D. wrote: > > Awhile back because of Grant etc. Thought about getting into film > cameras. Grabbed a deal on b/w film . Wary of hobby creep and expense of > developing i shelved the idea

Re: [RBW] Re: Group Riding / New Covid-19 World

2020-03-15 Thread Daniel M
Thank you for calling it out, Justin. It's insidious and it's dangerous. Daniel M Berkeley, 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] Re: Have an idea for my stash of unused camera film

2020-04-02 Thread Daniel D.
I'll get them out next week. I would like at least one physical photograph mailed back, please. :>) -- 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] WTB 47.5 Roadini (or similar)

2020-04-03 Thread Daniel Jackson
In search of a small Rivendell for saddle height of 67cm. A 47.5 Roadini or similar would be swell. Thanks! -- 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

[RBW] Have an idea for my stash of unused camera film

2020-04-01 Thread Daniel D.
Awhile back because of Grant etc. Thought about getting into film cameras. Grabbed a deal on b/w film . Wary of hobby creep and expense of developing i shelved the idea. But still have the film in my fridge, expired date last year. Someone's covid camera sale reminded me about that film.

Re: [RBW] Have an idea for my stash of unused camera film

2020-04-01 Thread Daniel D.
PM your address guys I'll get it out to you. -- 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 view this

[RBW] Pedal Strikes when Turning

2020-04-15 Thread Daniel M
turns meant I got A LOT of pedal strike. The most of any bike I've owned. And this was with either 165 or 167.5mm cranks (can't remember which). This is not to disparage the bike at all, rather to simply state that my example was not a good candidate for pedaling through tight turns. Daniel M

Re: [RBW] Re: Group Riding / New Covid-19 World

2020-03-20 Thread Daniel D.
A spokesperson for Newsom later told Politico that the 56 percent number reflects the infection rate if "mitigation efforts aren't taken into account." https://m.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/california-coronavirus-numbers-newsom-trump-15144169.php On Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 8:11:29 PM UTC-7,

[RBW] Homer x Rene Herse

2020-03-22 Thread Daniel Jackson
To those who’ve tried: will my Waterford Homer clear Snoqualmie Pass or Hurricane Ridge RH tires? Thanks, D. -- 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

[RBW] Re: New Riv cantilever brakes

2020-09-12 Thread Daniel M
I believe Grant is also working on a V-brake and I will certainly buy a set the moment they become available. Daniel M Berkeley, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiv

Re: [RBW] V-Brake and Canti...

2020-10-17 Thread Daniel M
evangelist, but if you've already gone to the trouble of a long-pull setup, I think you will find cantis a downgrade. Do you have a particularly flexible fork, BTW? Daniel M Berkeley, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch&q

Re: [RBW] V-Brake and Canti...

2020-10-17 Thread Daniel M
Oh I see it's a Hillborne. My Hillborne had run-of-the-mill Deore V-brakes and it was one of the best braking bikes I've ever had. DM -- 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

[RBW] Re: V-Brake and Canti...

2020-10-18 Thread Daniel M
is under less tension so the cable stretches less and the housing compresses less as a result. Daniel M Berkeley, 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 fro

[RBW] Re: Talk Me Out of Building My Own Wheels

2020-10-19 Thread Daniel M
that hasn't been touched up by a professional, which people buy and ride all the time. You won't regret it! Daniel M Berkeley, 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] What v-brakes for Susie?

2020-10-19 Thread Daniel M
Igor, Not sure if you've seen this but if it were me, I'd get the longest arms I could find. Looks like 110mm is easy to find and there is one Tektro model at 120mm: https://www.gravelbike.com/v-brake-arm-lengths/ Daniel M Berkeley, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[RBW] Re: Going from Sam (60cm to New Atlantis (59cm) - asking the unaskable: how will the New Atlantis feel?

2020-05-28 Thread Daniel Betancourt
I have a 61 Sam and ordered a 62 Atlantis two weeks ago. I am curious on the ride differences as well. My buddy that owns an Atlantis swears by the bike and I am building out the bike in a similar fashion as the Sam except for 700/36 XT/Atlas wheels by Rich and a quill stem mount shifter to try

[RBW] Pass and Stow Rack for sale

2020-06-11 Thread Daniel Rooke
Hello, I have an unused black five rail pass and stow rack I need to sell. Here is a link to the description: https://www.passandstowracks.com/shop/passandstowrack Asking $275 shipping included. Please ask any questions. Thanks, Daniel -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[RBW] Re: My new 26" wheeled drop bar Atlantis

2020-11-17 Thread Daniel M
to drop bars and is awaiting further conversion to V-brakes. This is why I still read bike forums obsessively! Daniel M Berkeley, CA On Saturday, November 14, 2020 at 9:20:34 AM UTC-8 David Person wrote: > Followed your link to your Esty store. Great patches. Order a couple of > Bike T

Re: [RBW] Re: Platform pedal recommendations

2020-11-05 Thread Daniel M
in Death Valley for days with a wobbling pedal is not something I wish to repeat. Daniel M Berkeley, 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: Friction 1x11

2021-01-19 Thread Daniel MacPherson
Good to hear. I'm currently setting up a bike with your same set-up. I've been rocking 10 speed friction for a year, so why not try 12 speed? On Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at 9:08:35 AM UTC-8 Adam Bowen wrote: > I am currently running a friction 12speed set up with a microshift bar end > and

Re: [RBW] Re: Seeking advice - Sam Hillborne vs Atlantis

2021-06-09 Thread Daniel Searson
, coincidentally). There is a bike shop here in Adelaide who have recently started importing Rivendells which has got me thinking about all of this. Cheers Daniel On Wed, 9 Jun 2021 at 09:08, Michael Williams wrote: > Daniel, the new Appaloosas are being released soon. Maybe a release this > week

Re: [RBW] Re: Seeking advice - Sam Hillborne vs Atlantis

2021-06-10 Thread Daniel Searson
tires - you don't have to use all that tire clearance, but it's nice to > know it's there. > > > > On Wednesday, 9 June 2021 at 05:16:19 UTC-7 daniel@gmail.com wrote: > >> Hello everyone, >> >> Thank you for the welcome and for the detailed and thought out repl

[RBW] Seeking advice - Sam Hillborne vs Atlantis

2021-06-08 Thread Daniel Searson
there is a 60cm model as the biggest - have they recently updated the sizing and geometry? I think I really want the Atlantis but am hoping for reassurance on the fit. Any light you can shed on this would be great! Thanks Daniel -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[RBW] WTB: Rivendell Sackville Stickpack

2021-05-06 Thread Daniel Rooke
I posted this earlier this year but with an omission in the title that was confusing. Thank you to those people who responded before with helpful suggestions. I'd like to see if anyone has one of the Sackville Stickpacks that Rivendell made - maybe five years ago? - that they'd like to sell.

[RBW] WTB: XL Gus Boots or Susie

2021-03-22 Thread Daniel Jackson
If there's a big one of these hillibikes out there that you or your buddy wants to part with, let me know. Open to either frame in any color, so long as it's an XL. Strongly prefer frame and fork over a full build. Thanks, Daniel in Vermont -- You received this message because you

[RBW] WTB: Rivendell Sackville Stick

2021-02-22 Thread Daniel Rooke
If anyone has one of these they'd like to sell I'd be happy to buy it. I know they're pretty obscure but maybe someone has one stashed away. Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[RBW] WTB: Hunqapillar

2021-10-16 Thread Daniel Rooke
I missed my chance to order one of these and it's been bothering me ever since. Does anyone have a 59cm or 62cm they'd part with? I'm willing to pay a good price and flexible on whether it's a complete or only a frame and fork. Also open to used condition as well. Thanks! -- You received

[RBW] Re: FS - Sackville Saddlebag with Kangaroo Pouch - Olive

2021-10-21 Thread Daniel Rooke
PM Sent. On Thursday, October 21, 2021 at 7:12:50 PM UTC-4 Huston wrote: > For sale is a gently used Sackville saddlebag in olive. I'm pretty sure > this is the medium SaddleSack, which has evolved into the current > HappiSack. Includes kangaroo pouch. No real issues to mention: some wear

[RBW] FS: New Rivendell Cheviot 62cm

2022-03-17 Thread Daniel Rooke
I've overextended myself on bikes and have to sell this even though I suspect I may regret it. I bought this bike a few months ago from Halcyon Bike Shop in Tennessee. Someone had posted here about it being for sale and I got it. It's never been built up - basically new - it was hanging up

[RBW] Re: FS: New Rivendell Cheviot 62cm

2022-03-19 Thread Daniel Rooke
Edit: should be 60cm On Thursday, March 17, 2022 at 7:07:03 PM UTC-4 Daniel Rooke wrote: > I've overextended myself on bikes and have to sell this even though I > suspect I may regret it. I bought this bike a few months ago from Halcyon > Bike Shop in Tennessee. Someone had posted h

[RBW] WTB: Roadish Riv (Homer, Roadini, Atlantis) Frameset or Completes

2022-03-20 Thread Daniel Jackson
Happy Sunday, Looking for a roadish Rivendell frameset or complete bike for the 75-76cm saddle height range. Thanks! D. -- 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,

[RBW] WTT: New 62cm Cheviot Frame for Hunqapillar

2022-01-27 Thread Daniel Rooke
Hello, I have a new 62cm Sage Cheviot that I'd like to trade or sell for an equivalent sized Hunqapillar or Bombadil. Hopefully somebody out there wants to make this trade happen. Can discuss options. Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] WTT: 62cm Cheviot Frame for 62cm Hunqapillar

2022-01-27 Thread Daniel Rooke
Hello, I have a new 62cm Sage Cheviot frame that I'd like to trade for a 62cm Hunqapillar frame - preferably the green one but that's not a deal breaker. Also more than willing to trading for a Bombadil frame, although those seem much rarer. Thanks, Daniel -- You received this message

[RBW] Re: FS: Olive Sackville Medium Saddlesack & Space Age Technologies Booster Pack Messsenger Backpack

2023-11-01 Thread Daniel Rooke
Booster pack is sold. Saddlesack is still available. If the price seems too high please feel free to make an offer. On Monday, October 30, 2023 at 4:59:31 PM UTC-6 Daniel Rooke wrote: > Hello, > > Two things for sale: > > One olive color Medium Saddlesack - the old style wi

[RBW] Re: FS: Olive Sackville Medium Saddlesack & Space Age Technologies Booster Pack Messsenger Backpack

2023-11-03 Thread Daniel Rooke
Going to drop to $170 for the medium saddlebag. On Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at 6:44:18 PM UTC-6 Daniel Rooke wrote: > Booster pack is sold. Saddlesack is still available. If the price seems > too high please feel free to make an offer. > > On Monday, October 30, 2023 at 4:59

[RBW] FS: Olive Sackville Medium Saddlesack & Space Age Technologies Booster Pack Messsenger Backpack

2023-10-30 Thread Daniel Rooke
Hello, Two things for sale: One olive color Medium Saddlesack - the old style without the dowel. I bought this used off the list a couple years ago but only used it once myself. Used a little previously - mostly the wear is to the leather pad on the bottom of the bag. I’m just not really a

[RBW] FS: RBW Hoodie, MUSA Pants, Blue Lug Hat

2023-10-26 Thread Daniel Rooke
Hello, I'm still cleaning things out and have a few more things for sale: 1 Bikes are Greater Hoodie sz. L - worn a little but too small for me - $40 shipped 1 pair of older Grey Musa Pants - worn but in excellent shape - $65 Shipped 1 Ron's Bikes Japanese Linen Tulip Cap by BlueLug - worn

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: RBW Hoodie, MUSA Pants, Blue Lug Hat

2023-10-26 Thread Daniel Rooke
Hi,They are size large and the long version.  On Oct 26, 2023, at 11:55 AM, Joe Bernard wrote:What size are the pants? Also, are they long pants or knickers? On Thursday, October 26, 2023 at 10:01:32 AM UTC-7 Daniel Rooke wrote:Hello,I'm still cleaning things out and have a few more things

[RBW] Re: FS: Olive Sackville Medium Saddlesack & Space Age Technologies Booster Pack Messsenger Backpack

2023-11-05 Thread Daniel Rooke
Both sold. Thanks! On Friday, November 3, 2023 at 1:47:16 PM UTC-6 Daniel Rooke wrote: > Going to drop to $170 for the medium saddlebag. > > On Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at 6:44:18 PM UTC-6 Daniel Rooke wrote: > >> Booster pack is sold. Saddlesack is still available.

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: RBW Hoodie, MUSA Pants, Blue Lug Hat

2023-10-26 Thread Daniel Rooke
All sold thanks. On Thursday, October 26, 2023 at 11:57:41 AM UTC-6 Daniel Rooke wrote: > Hi, > > They are size large and the long version. > > On Oct 26, 2023, at 11:55 AM, Joe Bernard wrote: > > What size are the pants? Also, are they long pants or knickers? > &g

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