[RBW] FS: Romulus, 59cm, on CL (NYC)

2013-04-07 Thread KTY
Dear listers, Parting with my lovely Romulus, $1400. Low miles. CL listing: http://newyork.craigslist.org/brk/bik/3726743964.html Hoping to keep this sale local. Email: kolbyt at gmail dot com. Thx -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners

Re: [RBW] FS: Romulus, 59cm, on CL (NYC)

2013-04-07 Thread KTY
king iris cages and that is they way that they are mounted (or at least the way I mounted mine). Dan Abelson St. Paul, MN On Apr 7, 2013 5:17 PM, Peter Morgano uscpet...@gmail.comjavascript: wrote: Am I crazy or are those bottle cages upside down? On Apr 7, 2013 5:31 PM, KTY kol

[RBW] Re: FS: Roly Polys, like new

2012-08-03 Thread KTY
Sold! On Friday, August 3, 2012 10:47:26 AM UTC-4, KTY wrote: FS: pair of Roly Poly tires with less than 100 miles on them. Was experimenting with sizes and have settled on something slightly larger, so I've no more use for these. $90 shipped CONUS, via Paypal. Please email me off

[RBW] WTB: 650b wheelset, long-reach brakes

2012-10-25 Thread KTY
I've recently converted my old Maruishi tourer to a commuter, and love it but for the 27 1/4 tires, which are a tight fit under the longboards and leave a lot to be desired in the way of comfort on NYC's gnarly pavement. If it can be done affordably, I'd like to convert to 650b, so... anyone

[RBW] WTB: Brooks Flyer

2012-12-07 Thread KTY
A Brooks Flyer was recently up for grabs here, and I missed it by a hair. Still, the seed was planted... If anyone has a spring B17 in lightly used condition and wants to part with it, please contact me at kolbyt at gmail dot com with your price. I recently maxed out the height on my Nitto

[RBW] More Sackville ShopSacks?

2013-01-25 Thread KTY
Anyone have insider info on the next batch of ShopSacks? Just got the large one and like it so much I want a medium. Thx -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com.

[RBW] Re: More Sackville ShopSacks?

2013-01-26 Thread KTY
. --mike On Jan 25, 8:51 am, KTY kol...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone have insider info on the next batch of ShopSacks? Just got the large one and like it so much I want a medium. Thx -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group

[RBW] WTB: Wedge Saddlebag (VO Croissant)

2013-02-11 Thread KTY
Dear Riv Listers: Before hitting 'purchase' on a new, Velo Orange Croissant Saddlebag, I thought I'd check in here first in case someone has a lightly used model that needs a new home. Here's the bag: http://store.velo-orange.com/index.php/vo-crossaint-saddle-bag.html I'd be open to other

[RBW] Re: FS: Blue 60 cm Ramboullet in So Cal

2013-02-23 Thread KTY
Considering this and would welcome some advice/feedback. I've been corresponding with the seller. He's the original owner, has put about 10k miles on it. Components all look original. Seems well cared for, but I'm relying on photos and info, as I'm not in LA (though my brother is and could

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Blue 60 cm Ramboullet in So Cal

2013-02-23 Thread KTY
Thanks David. I'm thinking the same. The fit would be right--my Rom is a 59. How much more life do you think those components have in them? Was hoping I might get a little more for the Rom here in NYC. Still would be taking a loss--I overpaid by 40%. Ouch. That's how you learn, I guess. --

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Blue 60 cm Ramboullet in So Cal

2013-02-24 Thread KTY
I'm going to go for it. Thanks for the help and feedback. Cheers, Kolby -- 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: Exceptional Rainwear

2013-07-17 Thread KTY
Deacon, I wonder how the Wiggy's Ventile Parkahttp://wiggys.com/moreinfo.cfm?Product_ID=193would compare to the Hilltrek. Wiggy's is the sleeping bag brand that Rivendell sells. On Monday, July 15, 2013 5:14:29 PM UTC-4, Deacon Patrick wrote: The post finally arrived from Scotland with my

[RBW] Re: Light camping stove options

2013-11-25 Thread KTY
Via the Adventures in Stoving blog, I recently discovered this adjustable (heat) Esbit stove, which integrates with the Bobcat Cooking system: http://flatcatgear.com/zencart/index.php?main_page=product_infocPath=1products_id=43 On Friday, August 23, 2013 7:47:01 PM UTC-4, richd...@gmail.com

[RBW] FS: Wiggy's summer bag, $75

2014-01-01 Thread KTY
For sale: Wiggy's quilted summer bag, rated to +40F. Color: Coyote. $75 shipped CONUS. Read more about it here: http://wiggys.com/moreinfo.cfm?Product_ID=302 I bought this from Wiggy in late summer and used it on one backpacking trip only. The warmth to weight ratio isn't really ideal for

Re: [RBW] Re: The Atlantic article about cycling in the south

2014-03-08 Thread KTY
Garth, with all due respect, I think you're confusing this with the New Age Gibberish group. :/ -- 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: Advice Needed from Bike Campers

2014-06-10 Thread KTY
Also, as long as we're on the subject of sleep systems, these down quilts are handmade with top notch materials and about half the price of what they would be from Montbell, WM, or any other high end MUSA manufacturer: http://www.hammockgear.com It's a boutique shop, longer wait times, but

[RBW] FS: Grand Bois Cypres Tires (< 300 miles), $75

2015-12-29 Thread KTY
Selling a pair of Grand Bois Cypres (700x32) with less than 300 miles of use. Regular, not extra light model. Tan sidewalls. These are great tires in great shape, aside from some darkening of the sidewalls from dirt. I've had them on my (too little used) Rambouillet for a year and love them.

[RBW] FS: Grand Bois Cypres Tires (< 300 miles), $75

2015-12-30 Thread KTY
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] Re: FS - various Riv parts and 650b wheelset.

2016-03-14 Thread KTY
I'll take the wheelset if still 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-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this

[RBW] Re: Pass & Stow Porteur Rack Experiences.

2016-03-13 Thread KTY
No mention yet of the SOMA porteur here, but I've been using it for 4+ years on my commuter, and I can't recommend it highly enough. I've carried everything from 30 pounds of books to an old Weber grill that I found on the side of the road, disassembled, and strapped on. Putting a basket on a

Re: [RBW] Rivs on the Great Divide Route?

2016-03-27 Thread KTY
Zach what do you mean by "100% of average"? It's at average or 100% above? -- 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] RE: FS 56cm Rivendell Atlantis

2016-03-02 Thread KTY
> > Hugh, > > Is this sold? If not, drop me a line at kolbyt at gmail dot com. 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 to

[RBW] Re: Rat trap pass tires on Atlantis

2016-03-04 Thread KTY
Hey Aaron, do you think there's any chance of getting fenders in there with the RTPs? I'd be attempting this on a 2003 Atlantis (still technically an Atlantis 2, I believe). On Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 7:23:00 PM UTC-4, Aaron Young wrote: > > hey gang, > > The Rat Trap Pass tires

[RBW] Re: Long/scenic day rides to do from the New York City area

2016-05-17 Thread KTY
Bob, thanks for sharing these. Are you familiar with the Riding the Catskills blog? It's not being updated anymore, but there's a great archive or rides on there. Many can be accomplished by going up on MetroNorth and crossing over the river. It would be a long day, but totally doable. Or

[RBW] Near mint Rambouillet -- how much?

2016-05-16 Thread KTY
I'm testing the waters for a sale of my lovely Ram and curious what the experts think it's worth. Details: *Near mint blue Rambouillet, 60cm* Build: Usual Riv (Sugino triple, Shimano 105, Mavic MA2 wheels) *My upgrades: * VO Grand Cru long reach brakes (the stiffest long reach brakes around

[RBW] FS: Rambouillet, 60, blue, near mint

2016-05-16 Thread KTY
is > little market. Out in the larger market you might be able to get more. > While I think that rack is splendid, I think you'll get more for the rack > selling it separately. > > Bill Lindsay > El Cerrito, CA > > On Monday, May 16, 2016 at 1:32:13 PM UTC-7, KTY

[RBW] Re: Near mint Rambouillet -- how much?

2016-05-18 Thread KTY
Great advice and input from everyone. Much appreciated. On Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at 1:03:33 PM UTC-4, jason wrote: > > I sold one almost exactly with the same specs and condition a couple of > years ago for somewhere between $1400-$1500. I remember there was a buyer > but only mild other

[RBW] WTB: Knickers (MUSA) size small

2016-09-25 Thread KTY
In case anyone has a pair kicking around that doesn't get use... Pls drop a line with your price incl shipping: kolbyt at gmail dot com. Riv only has XS with no plans for a reorder on the horizon, strangely. Thx Kolby -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto Campee front rack w/ detachable low rider racks

2016-11-26 Thread KTY
Forgot to add: please reply directly with inquiries. Paypal (friends and family) for payment. On Saturday, November 26, 2016 at 8:59:59 AM UTC-5, KTY wrote: > > Used but in excellent working condition. Includes mounting hardware. Works > for 700c or 650b. > > $175 shipp

[RBW] FS: Nitto Campee front rack w/ detachable low rider racks

2016-11-26 Thread KTY
Used but in excellent working condition. Includes mounting hardware. Works for 700c or 650b. $175 shipped in the CONUS. Thx -- 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] Re: FS: Nitto Campee front rack w/ detachable low rider racks

2016-11-26 Thread KTY
SOLD On Saturday, November 26, 2016 at 9:02:38 AM UTC-5, KTY wrote: > > Forgot to add: please reply directly with inquiries. Paypal (friends and > family) for payment. > > On Saturday, November 26, 2016 at 8:59:59 AM UTC-5, KTY wrote: >> >> Used but in excellent

[RBW] Re: FS: Rambouillet, 60cm, blue--pristine w/ upgrades

2016-11-24 Thread KTY
Sold, thanks! On Sunday, November 20, 2016 at 1:21:28 PM UTC-5, KTY wrote: > > I'm selling a beautiful, blue Rambouillet in pristine condition with > numerous upgrades from the original build as well as a new pair of Compass > Tires. I'm the second owner of this bike, having bough

[RBW] FS: Rambouillet, 60cm, blue--pristine w/ upgrades

2016-11-20 Thread KTY
I'm selling a beautiful, blue Rambouillet in pristine condition with numerous upgrades from the original build as well as a new pair of Compass Tires. I'm the second owner of this bike, having bought it several years ago from a nice guy in Los Angeles who rode it on weekends and kept it in

[RBW] FS: blue Ram

2016-11-20 Thread KTY
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-kGVMrm6O--k/VzossfGvTaI/KdI/nypwU0lzPQ4zjRDIhb68FlLKR_RfQcGzACLcB/s1600/12362174_212229935780183_1809740139_n.jpg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[RBW] WTB: Half mitts

2017-01-04 Thread KTY
Missed the window on the last of the half mitts. Anyone got a pair they don't use? Thx Kolby -- 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] Re: Front Low-rider Panniers on Rambouillet?

2017-01-04 Thread KTY
Hey Kieran, FWIW I used my old Ram for lighter touring and it did great, including with a front load (I had a nitto campee with low riders) of reasonable weight. I'm no gram weenie, but with today's gear technologies I see no reason to carry more than 20 pounds for all the basics of shelter,

[RBW] Re: Front Low-rider Panniers on Rambouillet?

2017-01-04 Thread KTY
Hey Kieran, FWIW I used my old Ram for lighter touring and it did great, including with a front load (I had a nitto campee with low riders) of reasonable weight. I'm no gram weenie, but with today's gear technologies I see no reason to carry more than 20 pounds for all the basics of shelter,