[RBW] FS: 54cm Butterscotch canti AHH frameset. w/headset, paul brakes, nitto seatpost, $1100 shipped

2010-12-23 Thread Stephen
it, so i just rode the hell out of it. I also never thought i would by a Rivendell too small. I did, and 2 years later I'm ready to admit it. So here you go! Contact me off the list with questions and such, ~Stephen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW

[RBW] FS: 650b Velocity Synergy/White Industries Eno rear wheel $200

2010-12-23 Thread Stephen
I don't have photos, but its a wonderful wheel. Its the newer hub model, so you have to use the White Industries splined cog. It comes with a 15 tooth cog. All silver, 32 holes. The rim is NOT offset. I dont remember the spoke details. I'm sure theyre fine. $200 shipped. Contact off list --

[RBW] Re: FS: 54cm Butterscotch canti AHH frameset. w/headset, paul brakes, nitto seatpost, make offer

2011-01-13 Thread Stephen
contacting me. Take care. On Dec 23 2010, 9:23 pm, Stephen recycle...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.flickr.com/photos/37778385@N07/sets/72157625536602711/ sorry for the poor photos, yall know how hard it is to capture a rivendell in pictures. Its a re branded Saluki, with canti mounts. All

[RBW] Re: FS: 54cm Butterscotch canti AHH frameset. w/headset, paul brakes, nitto seatpost, make offer

2011-01-14 Thread Stephen
it. -Original Message- From: Stephen recycle...@gmail.com Sent: Jan 13, 2011 9:01 AM To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Subject: [RBW] Re: FS: 54cm Butterscotch canti AHH frameset. w/headset, paul brakes, nitto seatpost, make offer Hi again, I'm happy

[RBW] Grant and Jay Race video

2010-04-23 Thread Stephen
of the biggest highlights. Fantastic, fantastic folks. And quick kick-bikers, to boot! ~Stephen -- 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-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from

[RBW] FS: Paul, Nexus, Phil

2009-07-01 Thread Stephen
interested. Oh, and my AHH is coming today! ~Stephen --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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 To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] Re: FS: Paul, Nexus, Phil

2009-07-01 Thread Stephen
The brakes arent studed, and fully compatible with an AHH. i guess my en route dream bike is technically a rebranded Saluki, and has cantis. Its a long ole story that ill probably share here someday. ~Stephen On Jul 1, 2:20 pm, MichaelH mhech...@gmail.com wrote: Are the Paul's the studed

[RBW] Upcoming Trip/Making Friends/Tire Question

2009-11-15 Thread Stephen
1) I'm riding down the coast of California all of December and January on my AHH. I'm allowing plenty of time to find adventures and make friends. Any of you interested in that? I'll be in Crescent City on the 1st, and the San Fransisco area a few weeks later, and hopefully San Diego by the

[RBW] Re: Upcoming Trip/Making Friends/Tire Question

2009-11-16 Thread Stephen
wow, i knew it would be a good idea to post here. thanks for all the fantastic advice. ive already made-bigger my tires, and ill definitely spend the next few weeks sorting out routes. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to

[RBW] High resolution Rivendell logos, anyone?

2009-11-26 Thread Stephen
I'm lookin to laser etch a Rivendell logo into my water bottles, to make my AHH look nicer. Any high resolution images kicking around your in computer? I'm not selling the bottles, which makes re-using another company's logo less illegal, right? Not everyones dad has a laser engraver in his

[RBW] Re: High resolution Rivendell logos, anyone?

2009-11-26 Thread Stephen
opportunities, and he's open to anything! Maybe this group has suggestion? On Nov 26, 3:29 pm, CycloFiend cyclofi...@earthlink.net wrote: on 11/26/09 1:05 PM, Stephen at recycle...@gmail.com wrote: I'm lookin to laser etch a Rivendell logo into my water bottles, to make my AHH look nicer. Any

[RBW] Great rides I should know about?

2009-12-07 Thread Stephen
for great rides and riders in the area? Stephen -- 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-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr

[RBW] Re: Silver shifter problem

2009-12-07 Thread Stephen
I could have posted this exact comment 1 week ago. Tossed those shifters into my I'll Deal With That Someday/Too Cool to Throw Away partsbox. I'll never leave a cable head ungreased again. On Dec 5, 3:39 pm, stevep33 steve...@gmail.com wrote: Has anyone had trouble removing a derailleur cable

[RBW] custom color opinion wanted

2009-04-26 Thread Stephen
want to convince myself that i like this melon creamcicle color... What do you all think? ~Stephen --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

[RBW] Re: custom color opinion wanted

2009-04-26 Thread Stephen
just go for it... Though i never thought myself an Orange Bike Guy. Thanks again for the responses! ~Stephen On Apr 25, 11:38 pm, Stephen recycle...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.flickr.com/photos/37778...@n07/ Hi there, I ordered an AHH in Saluki Butterscotch, and this is how it turned out.  Im

[RBW] Re: Sayonara Jay Day

2012-01-16 Thread Stephen
I spent some time in the Walnut Creek area while biking down the coast a few winters ago. I met Jay at the Riv head quarters, where we talked while working on my bike. We hit it off in the way that most people that meet him seem to hit it off. Later we went for a ride around Berkeley, stopped at

[RBW] Re: Wanted: Appaloosa 60cm pics with big tires, thoughts on upright riding position

2020-12-14 Thread Stephen
Wow, I'm also reallly drawn to that grilver clem. Hoping to get a appaloosa of similar size this next round too. Bones, how does your clem compare to your appaloosa? stephen On Friday, December 11, 2020 at 9:21:07 AM UTC-8 Bones wrote: > Here is my 62 Appaloosa with 50mm Cazarde

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

2020-11-18 Thread Stephen
Looks like a really fun ride! What color are you going to use for the bars? On Friday, November 13, 2020 at 12:35:21 PM UTC-8 Patrick Moore wrote: > Nice Atlantis, and thanks for sharing the tip about the brake lever > modification I'll keep that in mind if I swap out my cantis for Vs. > > On

[RBW] Re: Susie & Gus take a 40 day Vacation

2021-10-30 Thread Stephen
This is dope, looks like an awesome trip! I got to ride with Tim last week in Connecticut, it was a great time! On Friday, October 29, 2021 at 11:32:07 AM UTC-4 joseph...@gmail.com wrote: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUGgOqEqOkc > > took a 40 day vacation with bikes. I ride a Gus and my

[RBW] Re: Susie & Gus take a 40 day Vacation

2021-11-01 Thread Stephen
Hell yeah dude, likewise if you come by NC. On Saturday, October 30, 2021 at 2:26:12 PM UTC-4 Tim Baldwin wrote: > This trip was a blast! Glad Joseph and I made it happen after postponing a > year due to the pandemic. Many thanks to Allison for the drop-off. > > Stephen, it wa

[RBW] FS: BXB Bags

2022-04-05 Thread Stephen
both been used and are a little dirty, but are otherwise in very solid condition. Hoping someone else could make some better use of them. Paypal FF preferred, and located in Gastonia NC Thanks for lookin, Stephen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups &quo

[RBW] Re: FS: BXB Bags

2022-04-05 Thread Stephen
AM UTC-7 Stephen wrote: > >> On Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at 9:39:11 AM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: >> >>> On Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at 9:38:12 AM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> -Medium Goldback Charcoal Waxed Canvas, includes 6 foam space

[RBW] Re: FS: BXB Bags

2022-04-05 Thread Stephen
Both bags sold. On Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at 2:34:42 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > Hey all, > > Sale pending, I've gotten a lot of interest on these. I'll try to get back > to everyone who emailed me, thanks! > > On Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at 1:50:18 PM UTC-4 J wrote: > >

[RBW] Re: New To Rivendell, Appaloosa Initial Impressions

2022-04-05 Thread Stephen
Man, thats a good looking bike. I love the dark green joe's. I got a mermaid last year and have been loving it, its a blast on flowy singletrack. Congrats on the bicycle. -stephen On Monday, April 4, 2022 at 1:29:14 PM UTC-4 larson@gmail.com wrote: > [image: E986D2B1-4A98-4B9A-B

[RBW] FS/Interest Gauging: Specialized Sequoia 61cm

2022-04-09 Thread Stephen
where the bike market is abysmal, but am planning to move to nyc in the next week or so. Cheers, Stephen -- 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 a

[RBW] Re: ISO Brooklyn Riv Bike 'Gang'

2022-04-15 Thread Stephen
back to just doing a lap around prospect park. I rode out to forest park yesterday while the weather was nice. -stephen On Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 3:15:05 PM UTC-4 Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY wrote: > It’s too hot now, we’ve missed our one day of comfort… > -Kai (on the clem of late, as r

[RBW] Re: Roadini Shifting Problems

2023-09-07 Thread Stephen
Hi Cat, whereabouts new york are you? I'm in Brooklyn and would be down to help troubleshoot. I'm by no means a professional, but have done lots of futzing with my friction drivetrains and solving odd problems. -Stephen On Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 4:16:42 PM UTC-4 Wesley wrote: >

[RBW] Re: Panaracer GravelKing SK 700 x 50 tires

2023-09-09 Thread Stephen
Sent ya an email On Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at 7:15:07 PM UTC-4 Matthew Williams wrote: > Bumping this again, dropping the price. > > 2 Panaracer GravelKing SK tires, knobbies with black sidewalls > Very gently used with tubes > Nearly new, less than 100 miles and only ridden on asphalt and

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto/riv stuff

2023-10-13 Thread Stephen
Throwing out a bump, I've had no interest on anything, maybe its the wrong time of year to sell parts? I'm open to offers. thanks, Stephen On Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 9:42:30 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > Got a few items I'm not using and don't see myself needing anymore. > Hopefull

Re: [RBW] Considering trading my Ram for a Lightning Bolt

2023-10-16 Thread Stephen
, stephen On Sunday, October 15, 2023 at 10:42:13 PM UTC-4 Patrick Moore wrote: > I caution selling a proven nice Ram to buy a speculative nice LB. The Ram > is a very nice handling sport-tourer (I use the term lightly, but from my > experience with a 2nd gen blue Ram it rode very nicel

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Nitto/riv stuff

2023-10-16 Thread Stephen
Pedals and stem are sold. handlebars and kickstand still available. Thanks! On Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 9:58:40 AM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > Sale Pending on the Pedals and the Stem! > > No interest in the handlebars or kickstand yet > > On Friday, October 13, 2023 at 9:30:3

Re: [RBW] Fall Riding in Alberta

2023-10-24 Thread Stephen
These are so good Mack, missed the first one back in august. Makes me want to go ride my bike. -stephen On Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at 7:15:22 PM UTC-4 RBW Owners Bunch wrote: > For those inclined to follow along, here's my "tale of fall > <https://youtu.be/QHYWEnqN7s4?si=i8

[RBW] Re: Fender Installation and Usage Experiences

2023-10-26 Thread Stephen
I’ll throw out another rec for VO fenders. Mounted the 65 fluted on my appaloosa with 50mm gravel kings, which seems to be maxxed out in my opinion. The install was difficult because i didnt have a nice space to do it in, but after the fact i think it wasn’t that much harder than plastic. I

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Nitto/riv stuff

2023-10-18 Thread Stephen
, 2023 at 7:14:36 PM UTC-4 RBW Owners Bunch wrote: > Pedals and stem are sold. > > handlebars and kickstand still available. > > Thanks! > On Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 9:58:40 AM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > >> Sale Pending on the Pedals and the Stem! >> >> No inte

Re: [RBW] 2.25 Thunder Burt on a Platypus?

2023-10-18 Thread Stephen
Hey Justin, I have a set of 2.25 schwalbe g-ones sitting around if you want to do a test fit. Not quite as knobby so maybe not informative enough. Fit fine on my appaloosa w cliffhangers, again not a perfect comparison. On Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at 7:58:34 AM UTC-4 RBW Owners Bunch

[RBW] Re: WTB: large sackville saddlesack

2023-09-18 Thread Stephen
sent ya a PM On Sunday, September 17, 2023 at 11:02:19 PM UTC-4 jeffbog...@hotmail.com wrote: > Looking for a large saddlesack for touring. Anybody have one they no > longer need? Please send PM - thanks! > > Jeff > (Alabama) > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [RBW] Considering trading my Ram for a Lightning Bolt

2023-10-17 Thread Stephen
the dragon', always wanting, unrelenting bike desire. Switching things up on the current bike tends to scratch the itch for me, at least for a little while. cheers, Stephen On Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at 10:37:15 PM UTC-4 John Dewey wrote: > Well, I totally agree with Patrick. > > Jock &

[RBW] Re: Riv Sand Lot Stubby short billed baseball cap

2023-10-10 Thread Stephen
will send pm dibs pls -stephen On Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 5:19:11 PM UTC-4 drewfi...@gmail.com wrote: > Hey Y'all, > > I got one of the white short billed baseball caps before they sold out, > worn it maybe a total of 15 minutes, and just don't think I've got the h

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Nitto/riv stuff

2023-10-14 Thread Stephen
d you post pics? That always > seems to help. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Oct 13, 2023, at 7:53 AM, Stephen wrote: > > Throwing out a bump, I've had no interest on anything, maybe its the > wrong time of year to sell parts? I'm open to offers. > > > thanks, &

[RBW] Re: Nutmeg Nor'Easter 2023

2023-10-14 Thread Stephen
Yep that was me! On Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 9:23:52 AM UTC-4 Justin Kennedy wrote: > > Stephen, i met you outside Luigi’s a couple weeks ago?? > On Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 9:09:28 AM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > >> I’ll be there on the appa! >> >> On Friday,

[RBW] Re: Nutmeg Nor'Easter 2023

2023-10-14 Thread Stephen
I’ll be there on the appa! On Friday, October 13, 2023 at 7:50:36 PM UTC-4 Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY wrote: > Some day… > Have fun! > -Kai > > On Friday, October 13, 2023 at 4:07:20 PM UTC-4 Justin Kennedy wrote: > >> Hi Patch! see ya there ;-) >> >> On Friday, October 13, 2023 at 3:14:56 PM

Re: [RBW] ISO Brooklyn Riv Bike 'Gang'

2022-04-20 Thread Stephen
Tonight is no good for me either, but I could probably make it next week or another day. stephen On Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at 10:06:32 AM UTC-4 alan lavine wrote: > Okay, got it. > > On Apr 20, 2022, at 9:56 AM, Justin Kennedy (Brooklyn, NY) < > thesix...@gmail.com> wr

Re: [RBW] ISO Brooklyn Riv Bike 'Gang'

2022-04-26 Thread Stephen
I'm in for the meetup, looking forward to it! -Stephen On Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at 11:04:46 AM UTC-4 Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY wrote: > Might be a little late, coming from the dentist, hopefully not numb, maybe > with drop bars... > -Kai > > On Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at 8:27:4

[RBW] Re: How Many Bars on the Appaloosa?

2022-06-08 Thread Stephen
I'm 6'2, 92-93 pbh. I ride one of the newer 60cm appaloosa's. I have the 55mm reneherse knobby fleecer ridge, no toe overlap problems at all. I've only run the bike so far with two setups - losco's on a 11cm tallux, and a the riv bull moose. I really like both depending on my mood or situation.

Re: [RBW] Re: front carrying options for 2022

2022-06-08 Thread Stephen
I also think your setup looks good Minh, I'm a big fan of the shop sack & 137 combo, however I use the nitto m1 rack. In my experience i think there is always going to be some degree of flex when you have a rack combined with swept back bars and a quill stem, especially as your load weight

Re: [RBW] Bars and more bars...

2022-06-13 Thread Stephen
the dia compe canti's, but the paul's ease of setup and adjustibility allow you to dial in such a perfect brake feel in my experience. Painfully expensive but they'll last forever! stephen On Monday, June 13, 2022 at 8:33:32 AM UTC-4 larson@gmail.com wrote: > [image: 3CF862D8-6758-4A8F-9

[RBW] Re: ISO Brooklyn Riv Bike 'Gang'

2022-04-17 Thread Stephen
I'd be up for the velodrome, but it sure looks like its a ways out there. who else is up for it? -stephen On Saturday, April 16, 2022 at 5:39:11 PM UTC-4 Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY wrote: > > Here’s an idea- a meet up at the Kissena Velodrome and some cruising > around the trails that

Re: [RBW] ISO Brooklyn Riv Bike 'Gang'

2022-04-28 Thread Stephen
that could work there. Budget is a constraint of course. Can't say for certain what I can manage till my feet find their stride up here, but count me interested. stephen On Thursday, April 28, 2022 at 11:09:01 AM UTC-4 alan lavine wrote: > I am not familiar with it but will subscribe. > >

[RBW] Re: The confounding politics of camping

2022-04-28 Thread Stephen
Thanks for sharing, gave me some new perspective on 'camping' and the historical context is interesting. Reminds me of an anecdote my uncle in the bay area related to me once of commenting on a stranger's backpack 'going camping?' and them responding along the lines of 'i camp every night.'

Re: [RBW] Do you Rapid Rise? (Share pics and thoughts)

2022-08-23 Thread Stephen
crankset, which I've been very pleased with as well both aesthetically and functionally. -Stephen On Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 7:47:00 AM UTC-4 eric...@gmail.com wrote: > Stephen, that's the same XTR I had and parted with. What size is your > cassette? > > I agree, m

[RBW] Re: Video: Appaloosa build updates

2022-09-05 Thread Stephen
great, I love how minimal their clamp on the bar is. Might have to look for some of those myself.. How are you liking the switch from cotton bar wrap to the oury's? are you going to wrap the front of the ortho bars? Bike looks great, keep up the good work. -stephen On Sunday, September 4, 2022

[RBW] Re: How you choose 2 Rivendells?

2022-12-07 Thread Stephen
remember every time I get on them. Stephen On Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at 8:10:29 AM UTC-5 Masa wrote: > It's really interesting to read how people are enjoying/planning to ride 2 > Rivendells! > It seems like most of you have 2 different type Rivs for different > occasions as I

Re: [RBW] Ride Report: Hawksbill Slope cabin overnighter

2022-11-18 Thread Stephen
daily mileage based on how fast I ride unloaded.. ended up running low on food and shortening the route. Good for you getting out in the cold weather! cheers, Stephen On Friday, November 18, 2022 at 10:11:40 AM UTC-5 eric...@gmail.com wrote: > Thank you all for the nice comments and for read

[RBW] Re: New build: 1985 Bridgestone MB-2

2023-01-24 Thread Stephen
? Planning to take it on some overnighters? Anything you wish you had done differently? Definitely giving me the bug to do another bike build myself... hopefully sometime soon. Cheers, Stephen On Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at 1:02:55 PM UTC-5 Greg Simmons wrote: > Eric, > > Very ni

[RBW] Re: Crust Harvey Mushman Bars?

2023-03-19 Thread Stephen
Haven't used the mushman's, but I recently had the Nitto b802AA 720mm on my lighting bolt in the city. Similarish, but they have a 15ish degree sweep and only 2" of rise. I really like this style of swept riser bar, but switched out because I would get stuck in traffic sometimes since they

Re: [RBW] Re: PONCHOS!!!

2023-03-07 Thread Stephen
shop sack, and haven't had anything too important in the bag. Water definitely gets in the zipper opening. I've thought a shop sack combined with a smaller backpack style rain cover over the top like a shower cap would be a good combo for keeping things dry. -Stephen On Monday, March 6, 2023

[RBW] Re: 2023 Nutmeg Country Spring Fling

2023-04-19 Thread Stephen
I'm planning on going for the atb route, driving from NYC. I've got room for one more person+bike if someone wants to hop in for the ride. On Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 2:31:21 AM UTC-4 drewfi...@gmail.com wrote: > Hey Gary, > > I saw that! I've got it on my calendar now. Let me know as I'd

Re: [RBW] Introducing the Charlie H Gallop Protovelo

2023-04-24 Thread Stephen
Jason, it looks like such a solid and perfect commuter, I was surprised when you let it go. Makes me want one, if only production models had canti posts... Its nice having a dedicated fendered and racked bike. I recently took off the front basket rack from my Joe to take it on some single track

[RBW] FS Cranks, pedals, sweater..

2023-04-19 Thread Stephen
in the future, would love to pass them along. I think I've priced to sell, but make me an offer if something is a little too high. Local pickup in NYC, otherwise add shipping. PayPal F/F payment preferred. Thanks for looking! -Stephen -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[RBW] Re: FS Cranks, pedals, sweater..

2023-04-19 Thread Stephen
Cardigan Sold On Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 10:30:50 AM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > Forgot Photos! > [image: pedals.jpg] > [image: ultegra.jpg] > > [image: bb.jpg] > > [image: crank specs.jpg] > > [image: sweater.jpg] > > [image: sweatertag.jpg] > > [image: ha

[RBW] Re: 173 v. 178 Crank Arms?

2023-04-13 Thread Stephen
seen Will in a riv email say that crank length doesn't matter that much/don't overthink it.. for reference I'm around 6'2 with a 92ish pbh, I ride the 60cm Joe. -Stephen On Thursday, April 13, 2023 at 8:55:31 AM UTC-4 Garth wrote: > Save your cash . > > I'd ask why are you co

[RBW] Re: WTB Albatross Bar, NYC area

2023-02-03 Thread Stephen
albatross, bosco's would sweep back a little too much I think and id miss that little forward bend of the albas. On Friday, February 3, 2023 at 9:54:34 AM UTC-5 Justin Kennedy (Brooklyn, NY) wrote: > Hi Stephen, > > I'm in Brooklyn and may have a pair. But i think I loaned them to a

[RBW] Re: WTB Albatross Bar, NYC area

2023-02-03 Thread Stephen
about the Boscos! > > J. > > On Friday, February 3, 2023 at 10:36:53 AM UTC-5 Stephen wrote: > >> JS - Yeah, Mass would be a stretch and I figured shipping would cost more >> than its worth for used bars. Thanks for reaching out. >> >> Justin - Hey that'd be

[RBW] Re: WTB Albatross Bar, NYC area

2023-02-04 Thread Stephen
Found a bar, thanks everyone! -Stephen On Friday, February 3, 2023 at 2:10:25 PM UTC-5 Stephen wrote: > Hey thanks for checking Justin! I'll let you know if I change my mind. > > On Friday, February 3, 2023 at 11:47:10 AM UTC-5 Justin Kennedy (Brooklyn, > NY) wrote: >

[RBW] Re: Susie Lugged

2023-02-02 Thread Stephen
I noticed the lugged susie too! Wonder how it will look, Ive been resisting the temptation for the dark gold Susies so far but my brain keeps circling back to them.. I keep toying with the idea of letting my Joe go to get a susie. On Thursday, February 2, 2023 at 5:23:47 PM UTC-5 lconley

[RBW] WTB Albatross Bar, NYC area

2023-02-02 Thread Stephen
Been wanting to switch to less wide bar for city riding, anybody local have one they might like to sell? Thought Id check before I eventually end up ordering from riv. Thanks for lookin! Stephen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

[RBW] Re: Ebike Clem

2023-07-17 Thread Stephen
have to admit there is something alluring about riding a clem as fast as my road bike with only a little effort.. On Monday, July 17, 2023 at 2:03:34 PM UTC-4 Joe Bernard wrote: > Looks like you're good there, Stephen, 250W is pretty mellow. Yes it's the > torque that would conc

[RBW] Re: Ebike Clem

2023-07-17 Thread Stephen
ilt a few eRivs - I gotta throw in a > warning here about wattage. If that's a 250W hub you're good, I would worry > about 500W on Riv's spindly forks. > > On Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 4:33:14 PM UTC-7 Stephen wrote: > >> Thought I'd share my project of the day: electrifying th

[RBW] Re: Ebike Clem

2023-07-17 Thread Stephen
ahh, thanks for the info Johnny! Yes, I'm now seeing that listed in the instruction manual.. On Monday, July 17, 2023 at 9:55:59 AM UTC-4 Johnny Alien wrote: > If its the Swytch kit then they state its 250W > > On Monday, July 17, 2023 at 9:46:52 AM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: >

[RBW] Re: Tried and liked: Suntour Cyclone pretzel

2023-08-03 Thread Stephen
reaching the final solution of frame repair or sending cross country, which would be time consuming and expensive. I can’t imagine what antonio or mark would do that you or someone more experienced on the east coast couldnt achieve. -stephen On Thursday, August 3, 2023 at 9:33:06 AM UTC-4 CJ

[RBW] Re: Tried and liked: Suntour Cyclone pretzel

2023-08-03 Thread Stephen
https://www.jensonusa.com/Wolf-Tooth-Hanger-Alignment-Tool On Thursday, August 3, 2023 at 10:41:54 AM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > Hey Eric, > > Been loosely following along. Glad you were ok in the accident but sheesh, > what a bummer it did so much damage. Id vote along with others

[RBW] Stubby Sand Lot Hats

2023-08-04 Thread Stephen
Dang those sold out quick, bummed I missed it. I was looking out for these since Will mentioned they were getting them made. If anybody here got one and decides they dont like it I'd love to take it off your hands. Thanks, Stephen -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [RBW] Re: Tried and liked: Suntour Cyclone pretzel

2023-08-04 Thread Stephen
st 3, 2023 at 8:16:54 PM UTC-5 Danny wrote: >>>> >>>>> I'm curious to hear what ends up resolving the issue. I hope it's as >>>>> easy as a new cassette, but I'm most intrigued by it being related to the >>>>> elongated hole. >>>

[RBW] Re: Tire Recommendations

2023-08-09 Thread Stephen
I'm partial to panaracer gravelkings, though I haven't used them in that size before: https://www.panaracerusa.com/collections/gravel/products/gravelking-sk-knobby-folding-gravel-tires?variant=34487816978594 Comes in black. On Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at 4:45:10 PM UTC-4 Ryan wrote: > That

[RBW] Re: Ride Report + Film photos

2023-08-08 Thread Stephen
make it happen. Are you gonna do their 40 miler? -Stephen On Monday, August 7, 2023 at 2:54:18 PM UTC-4 Josh C wrote: > Too bad it was cut short but beautiful photos. > > On Monday, August 7, 2023 at 6:14:52 AM UTC-4 kyleco...@gmail.com wrote: > >> sweet photos! keep shootin!

Re: [RBW] Re: Early 80's Specialized Sequoia

2023-07-26 Thread Stephen
Hey Erik! Fun to see that old sequoia pop up on here, still got a soft spot in my heart for that bike! Good memories.. Cheers, Stephen On Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at 2:04:33 PM UTC-4 Ted Durant wrote: > On Monday, July 24, 2023 at 11:09:06 PM UTC-4 John Dewey wrote: > > Just so y

[RBW] Re: Ride Report + Film photos

2023-07-31 Thread Stephen
a long, comfortable ride. Very nice! I really love that > last photo of the reservoir's edge. Makes me want to walk that lip to its > end. Thanks for sharing these. > > Cheers, John > > On Sunday, July 30, 2023 at 7:49:24 AM UTC-7 Stephen wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >>

Re: [RBW] Appaloosa Build Opinions

2023-06-29 Thread Stephen
Also, I recommend looking at whatbars.com to compare handlebar shapes! On Thursday, June 29, 2023 at 6:16:17 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > I'm a joe appaloosa rider and I've had mine set up at different times > with: Loscos, Riv Bullmoose, Nitto B802AA, and currently its got the >

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto x Crust 1" Threadless stem

2023-06-20 Thread Stephen
ducts/nitto-x-crust-1-threadless-stem -Stephen On Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 9:34:40 AM UTC-4 Paul Clifton wrote: > How much steer tube does this require above the headset? > > I think it might work on my Boulder All Road. > > Paul in AR > > On Monday, June 19, 2023 at 1:39

[RBW] Re: Rivendells of Nutmeg

2023-05-08 Thread Stephen
Such a good ride! It was great meeting you Eric, Max, Adam, Miguel and everyone else on the ride! On Monday, May 8, 2023 at 12:43:59 PM UTC-4 RichS wrote: > Thank you too for the pictures; looks like a blast! And how fortunate to > have such beautiful weather. What a bonus to be able to visit

[RBW] NorCal Coast Tour Route Feedback

2024-02-11 Thread Stephen
Hey All, This week I've been fantasizing about a tour route from Eureka to SF that follows the PCH but avoids riding on it as much as possible (within reason). So I've been playing around in rwgps and Gaia Gps maps to make some route drafts, trying to stay close to the coast but choosing

Re: [RBW] ISO: Trail Bike

2024-02-07 Thread Stephen
Jones bikes were being discussed in another thread, they have some pretty steep discounts at the moment. If your brother fits either a small or large (seems theyre out of mediums) he could get a SWB v2 for $1295. https://jonesbikes.com/jones-plus-swb-v2-complete-bike/ On Wednesday, February

Re: [RBW] NorCal Coast Tour Route Feedback

2024-02-12 Thread Stephen
guess, April is apparently the tail end of the rainy season. I always think of california as such a dry place I kind of forget that this whole route is basically riding through a rain forest. On Sunday, February 11, 2024 at 5:22:42 PM UTC-5 Andrew Letton wrote: > Hi Stephen, > Looks like a

[RBW] Re: Northern Hemisphere Fall / Autumn Riding Photos 2023

2023-12-10 Thread Stephen
Nice eric! I’m just working my way through a new roll of b/w in my rollei, excited to see how they eventually come out. What are you using for your fotos? they always look so good I’m guessing its not your phone On Saturday, December 9, 2023 at 3:08:46 PM UTC-8 eric...@gmail.com wrote: > The

[RBW] Re: NYC Riv Ride?

2024-01-03 Thread Stephen
I'm up for a ride! Any of the ideas mentioned so far are great. I like getting north of the city, I like rockaways w/ roll n' roaster, hitting all the bridges... really can't go wrong. On Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at 5:05:33 PM UTC-5 Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY wrote: > Sounds fun! > The Putnam

Re: [RBW] Re: lowrider rack advice / recommendations

2024-01-08 Thread Stephen
I appreciate this thread, was having the same question/thought process for my appaloosa too and was thinking of starting a similar thread. Any users of the marks hub area rack- does it only work for mini panniers or could you mount regular back o bike bags to it? any favorite dedicated lowrider

Re: [RBW] Re: Why baskets and front bags instead of rear panniers or perfect Rivendell saddlebags?

2024-02-01 Thread Stephen
. -stephen On Thursday, February 1, 2024 at 7:47:17 PM UTC-5 Patrick Moore wrote: > IMO, baggage ought to complement the handling characteristics of the > bicycle. My benchmark idea of handling has been formed by 30 years of > riding Rivendells which, IME, do best with rear loads, or

Re: [RBW] Re: Rivendell and Brooks B68 short film

2024-01-20 Thread Stephen
I thought this video came out so good, wish they made a longer cut of it.. feel like i could watch that 16mm film all day On Friday, January 19, 2024 at 9:21:37 PM UTC-5 Doug H. wrote: > Fun video. The way they are "shredding" the trails is my kind of riding. > Doug > > On Friday, January 19,

Re: [RBW] Options for converting Silver-1 barend shifters to thumbies?

2023-11-14 Thread Stephen
ooh, I thanks for the tip on the microshift mounts. Think I'll try some of those out, I don't like how fat the riv silver thumbie mounts are. The versatility and hinge are useful, but I'd rather have something less obtrusive. On Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 3:57:13 PM UTC-5 Bill Lindsay

Re: [RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-16 Thread Stephen
assive it is!! Glad it’s tasting proper trail dirt with those >>>> knobbies. And so beautifully blue? I thought it was brown! >>>> -Kai >>>> >>>> On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 9:19:52 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: >>>> >>>>> JK, thanks

Re: [RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-15 Thread Stephen
JK, thanks for the clarification Kai, my tired brain couldn't remember what the third m stood for... loving the bike! On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 9:15:17 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > Massive mountain mixte! > > On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 21:08 Johnny Alien wrote: > >> Love it!

Re: [RBW] Re: Rosco MMM build photos

2024-04-15 Thread Stephen
Thanks Johnny! On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 9:19:52 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > JK, thanks for the clarification Kai, my tired brain couldn't remember > what the third m stood for... loving the bike! > > On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 9:15:17 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > >> M

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto Racks and a Brooks

2024-04-10 Thread Stephen
Brooks and rbw52f sold R14 pending On Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 8:02:41 PM UTC-4 Bikie#4646 wrote: > Stephen, > Can you tell me the length of the longer struts? Also, have the shorter > struts been cut or just bent? > Thanks, > Paul Germain > Midlothian, Va. > >

Re: [RBW] Nitto/Riv Bullmoose thoughts

2024-04-17 Thread Stephen
I have a pair that i used to have on my appaloosa. I’m around 6’1-2” and i really like the width and sweep. On my ‘21 appaloosa the reach was good, some might consider it too long. i think itd probably be nice on an older atlantis, just assuming that it would have a shorter top tube. very solid

[RBW] Re: New Sam Hillborne sizing advice

2024-05-06 Thread Stephen
For your reference I’m about 6’1 with a 92 pbh and i ride a 60 appaloosa w/swept backs, and would not want to go smaller. However i have no interest in putting drops on that bike, I’m guessing sam might have a slightly shorter top tube than Joe. hesitant to tell you what you should do,

[RBW] Re: East Bay Dirty Route Recs

2024-05-12 Thread Stephen
Another idea: I think you can ride fire roads down the ridge all the way to lake chabot On Sunday, May 12, 2024 at 12:25:45 PM UTC-7 Stephen wrote: > Hey Patch, > > I used to go up and ride the loop around redwood regional park, definitely > some challenging hills in there bu

[RBW] Re: East Bay Dirty Route Recs

2024-05-12 Thread Stephen
, and itd be fun to get some rides going over here if you have the time. I've got the ram here too, gotta get some good road rides in out there where it aint foggy! Best, Stephen currently in Marin On Sunday, May 12, 2024 at 8:25:45 AM UTC-7 Bill Lindsay wrote: > Have a look at the Routes p

[RBW] Friend in SF Bay Area Selling Roadini

2024-03-19 Thread Stephen
Hey all, My friend in the east bay is selling a nice older blue roadini (medium reach brake version). Heres the craigslist listing: https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/emeryville-rivendell-leo-roadini/7720529232.html He's had it up for a little bit so I'm helping out posting here to get

[RBW] Re: FS: MTS-100 slingshot stem and cromo bars

2024-03-23 Thread Stephen
extra info forgot to mention: Stem is aluminum, bars are cromo. On Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 1:01:38 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > A very cool stem and corresponding bars for your consideration, taken off > of a recent acquisition to my stable (you know which one?). Still doing a &g

[RBW] Re: Nitto Bars FS

2024-02-25 Thread Stephen
Sale pending On Sunday, February 25, 2024 at 10:01:50 AM UTC-5 Stephen wrote: > I've posted these for sale before and they are still hanging around, would > really love to move them along as I am moving in a month. > > One Nitto Losco, 54cm > One Nitto Noodle, 46cm >

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