Re: [RBW] Upright bars and romulus

2018-08-29 Thread Steve Palincsar
but don’t want to give up quite yet if others have liked switching out their bars on the Romulus. Thanks... -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this grou

[RBW] Re: F.S. Roadrunner Bags and Velo Orange Rackaleur

2018-08-26 Thread Steve Butcher
The bags have sold. Thanks for all who have looked and inquired. Steve On Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 7:18:54 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > [image: 20180822_175915.jpg] > > [image: 20180822_185116.jpg] > Hello, I'm sorting out my bag needs and have decided to offer for s

[RBW] Re: F.S. Roadrunner Bags and Velo Orange Rackaleur

2018-08-24 Thread Steve Butcher
Price drop and bump. I'd take $110.00 shipped for both bags CONUS. Steve On Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 7:59:00 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > Bags are still for sale. > > Steve > > On Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 5:37:23 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: >> &

[RBW] Re: F.S. Roadrunner Bags and Velo Orange Rackaleur

2018-08-23 Thread Steve Butcher
Bags are still for sale. Steve On Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 5:37:23 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > The Rackaleur has sold. I'm waiting for a response from an inquiry for > the bags. > > Steve > > On Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 7:18:54 PM UTC-5, Steve Butche

[RBW] Re: F.S. Roadrunner Bags and Velo Orange Rackaleur

2018-08-23 Thread Steve Butcher
The Rackaleur has sold. I'm waiting for a response from an inquiry for the bags. Steve On Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 7:18:54 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > [image: 20180822_175915.jpg] > > [image: 20180822_185116.jpg] > Hello, I'm sorting out my bag needs and have d

[RBW] Re: F.S. Roadrunner Bags and Velo Orange Rackaleur

2018-08-23 Thread Steve Butcher
I have an interested gentleman who would like to purchase the rackaleur. Would anyone be interested in the bags for $120.00 shipped CONUS? Steve On Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 7:18:54 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > [image: 20180822_175915.jpg] > > [image: 20180822_185116.

[RBW] Re: nail polish suggestions

2018-08-22 Thread Steve Cole
Try your local paint store. They typically sell sample 4 oz cans of any color at very little cost. You can take some chips, match it to your frames and then they'll mix up gloss in that color for you. Will come very close, but not likely to be a perfect match. On Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Re: [RBW] Re: Thought on Dyno vs. asymmetrical battery headlights?

2018-08-21 Thread Steve Palincsar
namo wheel I ordered mine from Germany, where everyone is required to run lights on their bikes. It's sturdy and utilitarian, but you won't win any races with the extra weight and drag of any dynamo system. -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- You received this message becaus

[RBW] Re: Full brimmed hat recommendations

2018-08-21 Thread Steve Cole
Try Conner Hats. Wide range of styles and materials. Made in Australia. On Monday, August 20, 2018 at 6:35:55 PM UTC-4, David wrote: > > Hi folks - do any of you love a particular full-brimmed hat, like the ones > Outdoor Research and the like make? Not so much Indiana Jones style, but >

[RBW] For Sale: Gilles Berthoud GB 1500 Panniers-Black

2018-08-10 Thread Steve Butcher
researched. My phone battery died so I do not currently have photos to share but would be happy to e-mail some photos if needed. Please send me a private message with questions. PayPal preferred. Thanks. Steve Butcher Stockton, Missouri Rosco Bubbe mixte Simpleone -- You received

Re: [RBW] Re: TdF pros are using oversize rear derailer pulleys. Should you? Or, trickle... up? Cycle technology

2018-08-08 Thread Steve Palincsar
much. - -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- 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: Do you have a ROHLOFF hub on your bike ?

2018-08-08 Thread Steve Cole
I had a Riv Simple One fitted with a Rohloff. Generally, I'm happy with it. The biggest advantages are the uniform gear steps and the low, low gear, which allows one to feel he/she could climb a tree. I have it outfitted as a typical Riv upright with fenders, etc. The Simple One has a

[RBW] Re: Tubus Racks for sale

2018-08-07 Thread Steve Butcher
Both racks have sold. Thanks! Steve On Sunday, August 5, 2018 at 5:36:41 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-FdmXwLkyYWk/W2d76BQqGyI/Cl4/OEMYLCARPjQQXWLt6OE46QXC4f21rRVyQCLcBGAs/s1600/IMG_20180805_085512_203.jpg> >

[RBW] Re: Tubus Racks for sale

2018-08-07 Thread Steve Butcher
The Cargo Evo rear rack has sold. I'm waiting for a reply on the Tara. Steve On Sunday, August 5, 2018 at 5:36:41 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-FdmXwLkyYWk/W2d76BQqGyI/Cl4/OEMYLCARPjQQXWLt6OE46QXC4f21rRVyQCLcBGAs/s1600/IMG_2018080

[RBW] Re: Tubus Racks for sale

2018-08-06 Thread Steve Butcher
I have an gentleman interested in buying the Tara rack. Would anyone be interested in the Cargo Evo with B rear light for $90.00 shipped? Steve On Sunday, August 5, 2018 at 5:36:41 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-FdmXwLkyYWk/W2d76BQqGyI

Re: [RBW] Re: Going out on the GAP Sunday and Monday

2018-08-05 Thread Steve Palincsar
Have a wonderful time.  Here's your send-off! On 08/05/2018 06:38 PM, Steve Butcher wrote: I'm jealous, too!  Have a blast, Andy! On Sunday, August 5, 2018 at 7:09:52 AM UTC-5, ascpgh wrote: I have to log my vacation choices more than a year ahead of time and this week was one of my

[RBW] Re: Going out on the GAP Sunday and Monday

2018-08-05 Thread Steve Butcher
I'm jealous, too! Have a blast, Andy! On Sunday, August 5, 2018 at 7:09:52 AM UTC-5, ascpgh wrote: > > I have to log my vacation choices more than a year ahead of time and this > week was one of my picks, it just didn't mesh well with my wife's work, so > I'm taking a solo jaunt south on the

[RBW] Tubus Racks for sale

2018-08-05 Thread Steve Butcher
lus shipping. The B rear rack light lists for $45.00 from RBW. I want to sell the entire package for $160.00 plus shipping CONUS. Paypal is preferred payment mode. Please PM me off list with questions. I have also listed this on i-BOB. Thanks for looking. Steve Butcher Stockton, Missou

[RBW] anyone with an albatross handlebar for sale?

2018-08-04 Thread steve
Looking for one for my wife's bike Steve -- 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

Re: [RBW] Riv riders going on Lancaster Covered Bridge Classic?

2018-08-03 Thread Steve Palincsar
s scenic country side with some Amish/Mennonite cyclist on the road as well. Looks like registration is still open. JohnS Note: in Lancaster County, if they're riding bicycles they're Mennonites, not Amish.  The Amish ride a big-wheeled push scooter. -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virg

[RBW] Re: FS Acorn bags

2018-08-02 Thread Steve Butcher
from different makers, there are sometimes noticeable differences in shades compared to black or tan. Thanks for the encouragement, Steve On Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at 10:29:32 PM UTC-5, Bill in Roswell GA wrote: > > I'm a big Acorn fan, having owned several different models. The q

[RBW] Re: FS Acorn bags

2018-08-01 Thread Steve Butcher
Lots of lookers but no takers. I've decided to just keep the Saddlebag. I'd sell the Handlebar Bag for $48.00 shipped CONUS. Steve On Friday, July 27, 2018 at 7:17:33 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > Final price bump: $160.00 for the pair, shipped in CONUS. Individual bag &g

[RBW] Re: FS Acorn bags

2018-07-27 Thread Steve Butcher
Final price bump: $160.00 for the pair, shipped in CONUS. Individual bag prices remain as above. Also, in my "better" photos, the bags look sort of gray but they are both identical olive in color. On Thursday, July 26, 2018 at 10:15:12 AM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > >

Re: [RBW] Re: Outside article on CF

2018-07-26 Thread Steve Palincsar
here, even unbranded Chinese frames (for what that's worth).  But you already knew all this, so I'm not sure what you were expecting in the way of an answer from me. Jack On Thursday, July 26, 2018 at 12:15:57 PM UTC-7, Steve Palincsar wrote: On 07/26/2018 12:48 PM, jack loudon wrote:

Re: [RBW] Re: Outside article on CF

2018-07-26 Thread Steve Palincsar
had a steel fork recall awhile back.  IMO it's not the material but the integrity and expertise of the designer/builder. And what would the nature of this due diligence on the part of the buyer / owner be? -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- You received this message because you

[RBW] Re: FS Acorn bags

2018-07-26 Thread Steve Butcher
0_744.jpg> Better photos. I hope this helps. See above for prices. On Monday, July 23, 2018 at 5:02:48 AM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-kQzsmC87PLY/W1WnSC5OK_I/CkQ/sRzU7AHCDKwj5DTd3d9to6r4v6hGN4fPwCLcBGAs/s1600/IMG_20180722_081509_426

[RBW] Re: FS Acorn bags

2018-07-25 Thread Steve Butcher
Yes, I know Joe. My cell phone doesn't do photos very well. They are both Olive color and are in excellent condition. I'll try to work on better photos, tomorrow, when I have good light outdoors. Steve On Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at 6:28:52 PM UTC-5, Joe Bernard wrote: > > Better

[RBW] Re: FS Acorn bags

2018-07-25 Thread Steve Butcher
Also, I would split up the set for $125.00 for the saddlebag shipped and $50.00 for the barrel bag shipped CONUS. On Monday, July 23, 2018 at 5:02:48 AM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-kQzsmC87PLY/W1WnSC5OK_I

Re: [RBW] Outside article on CF

2018-07-25 Thread Steve Palincsar
and Formula One cars. Which is not even remotely how it's handled in most mass production bicycles. -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- 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 Acorn bags

2018-07-25 Thread Steve Butcher
Bump and price drop: $175.00 for both bags shipped CONUS. Steve Butcher Stockton, Missouri On Monday, July 23, 2018 at 5:02:48 AM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-kQzsmC87PLY/W1WnSC5OK_I/CkQ/sRzU7AHCDKwj5DTd3d9to6r4v6hGN4fPwC

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

2018-07-24 Thread Steve Palincsar
if it has cool colors and a stellar name... Clayton #DirtDanceDesigns -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- 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, sen

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

2018-07-24 Thread Steve Palincsar
with several bikes who hasn't the first clue about working on them, it's just not her thing. -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- 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] Re: Help me diagnose chain slip cause?

2018-07-24 Thread Steve Palincsar
bullet proof, right? It's limits are set properly. I'm having the same problem with my newly built MIT Atlantis. The chain, with a few extra links, and cassette are new. I'm not sure but I think the chain is binding under load. -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- You received

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

2018-07-24 Thread Steve Palincsar
Thanks for the summary.  You do make it sound simple.  Makes me wonder why none of the owners who have them have ever had any idea how to go about adjusting one. On 07/24/2018 03:07 PM, Jeremy Till wrote: Hey Steve, it's really simple to adjust a threadless headset: 1. Loosen clamping bolts

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

2018-07-24 Thread Steve Palincsar
And it wasn't even that ever-so-slippery "not".    Say it ain't so, Joe... On 07/24/2018 01:40 PM, Joe Bernard wrote: Of course I confused things (again) with a typo. I give up! Deleted! -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- You received this message because you are

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

2018-07-24 Thread Steve Palincsar
with loosening, but they're heavy. Aluminum on the other hand comes loose no matter. I discover mine is loose typically on washboard surfaces when I'm miles from home. Steve, thing is people who can't adjust a threadless headset are going to have a hard time wrapping their head around a threaded headset

Re: [RBW] Re: Kool Stop Thinline Rounded Nut

2018-07-24 Thread Steve Palincsar
No, they don't /all/ come with the hardware.  Some do, but I just bought a couple of pairs of pads that did not. On 07/24/2018 10:13 AM, Drw wrote: If you buy the post/pad combo from koolstop (riv sells these) they all come with that nut. -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA

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

2018-07-23 Thread Steve Palincsar
headset (other than taking the bike to a bike shop). On 07/23/2018 05:26 PM, Joe Bernard wrote: Hey Keith, I like the wrong version of my comment better!  -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW O

[RBW] FS Acorn bags

2018-07-23 Thread Steve Butcher

Re: [RBW] Re: New to me Roadeo

2018-07-22 Thread Steve Palincsar
On 07/22/2018 05:04 PM, John Hawrylak wrote: Are you installing fenders for the Covered Bridge??  The stuff on those roads are more than dust Any bike I bring to the Covered Bridge Classic will have fenders. While the ride is no Seagull Century of TOSRV in terms of how often it rains

Re: [RBW] Bicycle Commuting

2018-07-21 Thread Steve Palincsar
...a little hilly. Is there a Riv that would be great for that or would any old Riv do? Doug -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- 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: Carradice Bags for sale

2018-07-19 Thread Steve Butcher
All bags have sold. Thanks to all who made purchase! Steve On Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at 6:20:09 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-kHjGkwDei2o/W0U_EMTTzgI/CkA/Tu8N4E3iV1c2GB5byJbH5uXTQHBLZ8v5QCLcBGAs/s1600/IMG_20180710_175450_437.jpg>

[RBW] Re: Carradice Bags for sale

2018-07-18 Thread Steve Butcher
Price bump. $65.00 shipped for the Cadet and $40.00 shipped for the Zippered Roll or $90.00 shipped for the pair. On Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at 6:20:09 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-kHjGkwDei2o/W0U_EMTTzgI

Re: [RBW] Re: IRD Roller Drive Headset

2018-07-18 Thread Steve Palincsar
time. You might want to take a look at his website for it if you can’t find your IRD for a reasonable price. Stronglight is 60$ I think. -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" gr

[RBW] Re: Carradice Bags for sale

2018-07-17 Thread Steve Butcher
. Steve On Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at 6:35:51 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > I have someone who is interested in the Cadet bag, alone. Would anyone > else be interested in the two panniers and zippered roll bag for $175.00 > shipped CONUS? The whole set is still available;

[RBW] Re: Carradice Bags for sale

2018-07-11 Thread Steve Butcher
I have someone who is interested in the Cadet bag, alone. Would anyone else be interested in the two panniers and zippered roll bag for $175.00 shipped CONUS? The whole set is still available; just tossing in an option. On Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at 6:20:09 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote

[RBW] Carradice Bags for sale

2018-07-10 Thread Steve Butcher
around $370.00 before shipping. I'm asking $250.00 shipped CONUS for the entire set. Please PM me with questions or offers. Thanks, Steve Butcher Stockton, Missouri -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

[RBW] Re: For Sale: Brown Banana Sack

2018-07-08 Thread Steve Butcher
The Banana Sax has been spoken for. On Friday, July 6, 2018 at 8:39:04 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > By the way, this is the Rivendell Sackville Banana Sax which I'm offering > for sale. > > On Friday, July 6, 2018 at 7:31:34 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: >> >

[RBW] Re: For Sale: Brown Banana Sack

2018-07-06 Thread Steve Butcher
By the way, this is the Rivendell Sackville Banana Sax which I'm offering for sale. On Friday, July 6, 2018 at 7:31:34 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > I've decided to start thinning the bag collection, so here's your chance > to get a basically new Brown Banana Sack. I have mounte

[RBW] For Sale: Brown Banana Sack

2018-07-06 Thread Steve Butcher
no marks, tears, or damage. I want to get $85.00 (I knocked $5.00 off retail due to the little blinky loop scuff) plus shipping CONUS. Please PM me with questions. Steve Butcher Stockton, Missouri -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch&q

Re: [RBW] Where is Douglas Brooks?

2018-07-06 Thread Steve Palincsar
Google "Douglas Brooks Yoga" On 07/05/2018 11:56 PM, Joe Bernard wrote: His name keeps popping in my head. He used to have so many Rivs that I think he's the one Grant told, "You don't need to buy another one." Anybody know? Joe Bernard Novato CA. -- Steve Palincsar

[RBW] Re: Oooo! Ahhhhhh! Petaled Fireworks.

2018-07-04 Thread Steve Butcher
Now, that's my kind of fireworks, Patrick! Thanks! On Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at 3:01:34 PM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > In which I pedal to petaled fireworks despite the Stage 3 fire ban and > reflect a wee bit on what it takes to thrive in our American Experiment. > Happy and blessed

Re: [RBW] Thanks Grant

2018-07-04 Thread Steve Palincsar
arty with a conservative fringe. If you’re part of that fringe, what should you do? Veteran strategist Steve Schmidt <https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/today-i-renounce-my-membership-longtime-gop-strategist-steve-schmidt-announces-hes-leaving-his-party/2018/06/20/5918d7ee-747d-11e8-b

Re: [RBW] Thanks Grant

2018-07-04 Thread Steve Palincsar
On 07/04/2018 06:27 AM, Richard wrote: IMHO, not that anyone is asking, Grant should separate his politics from his business. Though you would never know it from this google group, not all purchasers of Rivendell bikes, myself included, share his political leanings. Older consumers tend

Re: [RBW] Thanks Grant

2018-07-03 Thread Steve Palincsar
It is long past time for the moderator to have stepped in, in my opinion. On 07/03/2018 02:02 PM, sameness wrote: Dear all, please please please don't let /this/ forum become one of /those/ forums. Jeff Hagedorn Los Angeles, CA USA -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- You

Re: [RBW] Thanks Grant

2018-07-02 Thread Steve Palincsar
those who support policies of committing human rights violations and dislike seeing them criticized here, I say this: piss off. -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubsc

Re: [RBW] Re: Selle Anatomica X series saddles

2018-07-01 Thread Steve Palincsar
Which model? On 07/01/2018 06:20 PM, Fullylugged wrote: I do want to try a Rivet, just to see how they are. My next leather saddle will be one. -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

Re: [RBW] Thanks Grant

2018-06-21 Thread Steve Palincsar
a political issue. This issue has no place here. Yes, Grant mentioned it but he has mentioned all kinds of things— Native Americans, same sex marriage, wars, etc. Does that give us permission to discuss them all here?!?! That’s insane. Hatchets.  Bacon.  Paleo diets.  Case closed. -- Steve

Re: [RBW] Thanks Grant

2018-06-21 Thread Steve Palincsar
acon, for example -- have been considered ON TOPIC for one reason only: Grant wrote about them.  And guess what, he wrote about this too.  So, because this is RBW and Grant is Rivendell, /*he made it on topic.*/ -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- You received this message because

Re: [RBW] You like Hetres or Compass 42's better?

2018-06-20 Thread Steve Palincsar
? Why? Needing a replacement soon and wanted to get some feedback. -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: Thanks Grant

2018-06-20 Thread Steve Palincsar
in arguing with each other, threatening each other with annihilation though incapable of following through(since it's the same one coin) . The protest is the very "war" that the protest "claims" it is protesting against. None of it has any Truth, Life Presence.  IS ...*IS * !

Re: [RBW] Re: and a triple crank?

2018-06-13 Thread Steve Palincsar
On 06/12/2018 10:33 PM, Ron Mc wrote: I wouldn't go random about it Plug your cassette into _Mike's Gear Calculator _,

[RBW] Re: Bikepacking the Smokey Mountains of the Colorado Rockies

2018-06-11 Thread Steve Butcher
So glad I read this before heading off to work this morning, Deacon. Helped me start my day with happy thoughts. Thanks. -Doc On Sunday, June 10, 2018 at 6:40:59 PM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > In which I ride through nearly every ecosystem Colorado has, wonder if I’m > in the Smokey

Re: [RBW] Re: Low-Normal rear derailleurs... R.I.P.?

2018-06-10 Thread Steve Palincsar
al 8 speed cassettes: 12-23 12/13/14/15/17/19/21/23 12-25 12/13/14/17/19/21/23/25 12-28 12/13/14/16/18/20/24/28 12-32 12/14/16/18/20/24/28/32 12-34 12/13/15/18/21/24/28/34 -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups &q

Re: [RBW] Climbing technique tips?

2018-06-09 Thread Steve Palincsar
t off to the side on slow climbs, and there's no sawing back and forth with the handlebars to keep the bike in line.  I just sit and ride, and the bike minds its manners and climbs nice and straight. -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- You received this message because you are subsc

[RBW] Peter Weigle on Flickr

2018-06-03 Thread Steve Palincsar
to the Final Classic Rendezvous.   You can find him at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/161493483@N04/with/41176012044/ where he's calling himself     JP Weigle #2 Here's the new one I've been calling Silver out on a ride today -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- You received this message

[RBW] Re: FS: Complete Riv "CustomOne", 56cm, $1,100.

2018-06-02 Thread Steve Butcher
not already picked up a Simpleone frame off the forum, I might be starting a conversation with you. I hope your bike finds it's way to a nice, new home. Steve Butcher Stockton, Missouri On Saturday, June 2, 2018 at 1:06:28 AM UTC-5, Kim wrote: > > Hi, I'm still trying to sell my Custom Riv

Re: [RBW] Re: Model redundancy: Why not offer only canti/V brakes on all models? Why not offer a 650b on every model?

2018-05-30 Thread Steve Palincsar
e V brakes on my Black Mountain, which are strong all the time. And have better tire clearance. So put me in the canti/V camp, save the caliper brakes for traditionalists who ride on mostly dry roads. Eric -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- You received this messa

[RBW] Re: Clicking noise -- About to lose my mind.

2018-05-26 Thread steve
I had one of these annoying clicks and it stopped after I removed my crank, cleaned everything up, greased everything lightly and reassembled. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [RBW] Re: Rim recommendations?

2018-05-25 Thread Steve Palincsar
and effort and sometimes a wee bit of swearing. I think my technique is passable, so maybe I've just had bad luck with tire/rim combos (I can't remember what tire I was using with the A23s). Eric On Friday, May 25, 2018 at 8:21:28 AM UTC-4, Steve Palincsar wrote: What rim strip are you

Re: [RBW] Re: Rim recommendations?

2018-05-25 Thread Steve Palincsar
rims…a real pain to get on and off. -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- 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

Re: [RBW] Rim recommendations?

2018-05-25 Thread Steve Palincsar
of the very thin ones made for tubeless, and I believe that's the reason my tires go on and off OK on that rim. -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this grou

Re: [RBW] Re: NYC riders: fenders year-round?

2018-05-22 Thread Steve Palincsar
On 05/22/2018 05:25 AM, ascpgh wrote: At 50% greater rainfall than average this year so far, I'm very happy to have quiet aluminum fenders on my bikes. The amount of money spent on drivetrain consumables has been way less than it had been before I was a confirmed fender-er. The abrasive

[RBW] Re: RIV Catalog Arrived

2018-05-16 Thread steve
In Virginia and got mine today. Looking forward to reading it tonight On Monday, May 14, 2018 at 3:05:09 PM UTC-4, Chris Birkenmaier wrote: > > Just got the mail and there it was - the promised Riv catalog! I'm going > to wait until after work to savor it with a beer in hand on the back >

Re: [RBW] May Snow

2018-05-03 Thread Steve Palincsar
It would have been nice to actually have spring.  We went straight from "too cold to ride" [for many, anyway] to summer and "too hot". On 05/03/2018 07:00 PM, Deacon Patrick wrote: Wild world, ain’t it, Steve? Grin. Depending on time and altitude, it was 20˚F to 3

Re: [RBW] May Snow

2018-05-03 Thread Steve Palincsar
ttp://www.CredoFamily.org> www.MindYourHeadCoop.org <http://www.MindYourHeadCoop.org> -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- 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-Brooks B67

2018-05-01 Thread Steve Butcher
The saddle has sold. Thanks for all who expressed interest. Steve On Sunday, April 29, 2018 at 6:07:20 AM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-fekSOQRlevw/WuWnUg2RsYI/CjE/nQcnIQhpRoMfsBDsbMQv_bet85Ehmr-aQCLcBGAs/s1600/IMG_20180325_09

Re: [RBW] Re: Cheviot fat tires

2018-05-01 Thread Steve Palincsar
: SBH? -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- 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

[RBW] Re: FS-Brooks B67

2018-05-01 Thread Steve Butcher
Bump and price drop to $75.00 shipped CONUS. Steve Butcher Stockton, Missouri On Sunday, April 29, 2018 at 6:07:20 AM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-fekSOQRlevw/WuWnUg2RsYI/CjE/nQcnIQhpRoMfsBDsbMQv_bet85Ehmr-aQCLcBGAs/s1600/IMG_2018032

Re: [RBW] Re: Cycling around Downtown Washington DC...

2018-04-30 Thread Steve Palincsar
d email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com <mailto:rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com>. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- You received this message because you ar

[RBW] Re: WTB: VP-001 Thin Gripster pedals in Silver or Grey

2018-04-30 Thread Steve Butcher
Issac, PM sent your way. Steve On Sunday, April 29, 2018 at 2:54:27 PM UTC-5, Birdman wrote: > > Anyone have a pair in good shape they'd be willing to part with? > > Thanks, > > Isaac > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups &quo

[RBW] FS-Brooks B67

2018-04-29 Thread Steve Butcher
. Please PM with with questions. Thanks for looking. Steve Butcher Stockton, Missouri -- 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: [RBW] Re: Cycling around Downtown Washington DC...

2018-04-26 Thread Steve Palincsar
If you're equipped for it, riding the Mall / Tidal Basin area at night -- Monuments by Moonlight -- can be a lot of fun. On 04/26/2018 12:57 PM, EasyRider wrote: René, I'm local and work downtown. I'd suggest you ride the length of the national mall one morning (both sides), and around the

Re: [RBW] Active warm-ups and stretching

2018-04-23 Thread Steve Palincsar
ooglegroups.com>. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com <mailto:rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com>. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Steve Palincsa

[RBW] Re: FS: Nobby Nics

2018-04-22 Thread Steve Butcher
Tires have sold. On Friday, April 20, 2018 at 7:17:39 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > Got a pair of Schwalbe Nobby Nics 26.2.25 Performance line folding bead > tires for sale. Have been ridden maybe 20 miles. Still got the nubs. No > flats, cuts, or tears. Never used tubel

[RBW] Re: FS: Nobby Nics

2018-04-22 Thread Steve Butcher
Also, I might consider trading these as partial trade/cash on some road bike tires. I'm interested in Continental Grand Prix or 4 Seasons in 700x25-26 or Compass 700x26. Steve On Friday, April 20, 2018 at 7:17:39 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > Got a pair of Schwalbe Nobby Nics 2

[RBW] FS: Nobby Nics

2018-04-20 Thread Steve Butcher
Got a pair of Schwalbe Nobby Nics 26.2.25 Performance line folding bead tires for sale. Have been ridden maybe 20 miles. Still got the nubs. No flats, cuts, or tears. Never used tubeless. $50.00 shipped CONUS. PM me with questions. Steve Butcher Stockton, Missouri -- You received

Re: [RBW] I think I'm going to throw up

2018-04-12 Thread Steve Palincsar
. Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- 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: FS Sackville and Brooks

2018-04-12 Thread Steve Butcher
Bump. On Monday, April 2, 2018 at 6:24:19 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > The Saddlesack has sold. Saddle is still available. > > On Sunday, March 25, 2018 at 10:00:31 AM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: >> >> >> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-Yt

Re: [RBW] Re: How hearty/quiet Honjo Fenders?

2018-04-11 Thread Steve Palincsar
’s. I had that too.  Blue Magic fixes it. Image result for blue magic aluminum polish -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- 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] Re: How hearty/quiet Honjo Fenders?

2018-04-09 Thread Steve Palincsar
but also not as loud on all the gravel trails I need to ride. -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- 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: WTB Tubus Tara

2018-04-07 Thread Steve Butcher
Looks like I might have one bought. On Saturday, April 7, 2018 at 7:37:14 AM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > I'm looking to buy a very good to excellent condition Tubus Tara rack in > black color. If you've one you'd like to sell, please PM me off list. > Photos would be nice

[RBW] WTB Tubus Tara

2018-04-07 Thread Steve Butcher
I'm looking to buy a very good to excellent condition Tubus Tara rack in black color. If you've one you'd like to sell, please PM me off list. Photos would be nice. Thanks, Steve Butcher Stockton, Missouri -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups &quo

Re: [RBW] Re: IRD 8-speed [13-40] Wide Range Cassette

2018-04-05 Thread Steve Palincsar
e much of a change.  Chainrings are 24-34-44, with 700 x 40 tires. It feels fine to me, but then most of mine have 3-tooth steps at the low gear end.  And, as it happens, 36x32 is just fine for most of the steep terrain where I ride.  I have a 24T granny ring, but only get to use it maybe once a month

[RBW] Re: FS Sackville and Brooks

2018-04-02 Thread Steve Butcher
The Saddlesack has sold. Saddle is still available. On Sunday, March 25, 2018 at 10:00:31 AM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-YtdvBPolJEg/Wre4a_uhTsI/Ch4/9DY9IiArLww0HlooQPYoV4jXaNyr4lCpQCLcBGAs/s1600/IMG_20180325_090058_075.jpg> >

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

2018-04-02 Thread Steve Palincsar
a very slight layer of cushion and will slightly increase the diameter of the wrapped bar, but if those are your primary reasons there are other things you can use that are squishier and thicker. But if your main goal is to bulk up the diameter, you might give Patrick Moore's idea of strips o

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 52cm Rivendell Clem Smith Jr L

2018-04-02 Thread Steve Palincsar
eally want, so now it’s for sale?  Bought way too many bikes way too fast and somebody has decided you should settle down to fewer bikes?  Bought yet another bike or bikes and need $1600 to pay for them? -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- You received this message b

[RBW] Appaloosa review

2018-04-02 Thread Steve Palincsar
https://restoringvintagebicycles.com/2018/04/01/rivendell-appaloosa-review/ Nola Wilken's got a new Rivendell Appaloosa. -- Steve Palincsar Alexandria, Virginia USA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubs

[RBW] Re: FS Sackville and Brooks

2018-03-29 Thread Steve Butcher
This is perfectly fine with me, Max. Someone buy Max's Olive Saddlesack so Max can buy mine. Steve Butcher Stockton, Missouri On Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at 11:06:58 PM UTC-5, Max S wrote: > > Let me know if this is breaching etiquette somehow, but... If someone > wants a Medium

[RBW] Re: FS Sackville and Brooks

2018-03-28 Thread Steve Butcher
Lots of looks but no responses so I'll knock my price down to $180.00 for the Saddlesack and $80.00 for the B67; shipping included CONUS. I'd take $250.00 for both in a package deal. Steve Butcher Stockton, Missouri On Sunday, March 25, 2018 at 10:00:31 AM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote

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