Re: [RBW] Re: Cable End Soldering

2013-12-31 Thread hugh flynn
I'm still using bee's wax. Simple. Clean. Nice. Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 11:17 PM, Benz, Sunnyvale, CA benzouy...@gmail.comwrote: It is possible to solder stainless if you use the right flux. Look for stainless-specific flux; they usually contain zinc chloride

Re: [RBW] What do Rivendell riders use for tire pumps on the road?

2014-01-18 Thread Hugh Flynn
, or even along a chain stay, I'll take a full size pump with me. If I can't make an alternate position work for a frame pump, I'll toss a Road Morph in my saddle bag and call it a day. No mini-pumps here. They just aren't worth the hassle. Hugh Flynn Newburyport MA On Jan 17, 2014, at 2:12 PM

Re: [RBW] Re: School me on wool...

2014-01-25 Thread Hugh Flynn
Woolite is great - just not for washing wool :-). I've been using Johnson's Baby Shampoo to wash wool for years. It's gentle, smells great, and seems to do the trick. Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA On Jan 24, 2014, at 11:55 AM, James P wrote: The only piece I'd add to the posts provided here

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB - old style Nitto Big Rear Rack

2014-03-17 Thread Hugh Flynn
as well. Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA On Mar 17, 2014, at 10:18 AM, Allingham II, Thomas J wrote: The Arkel mounting hardware can be slid along the track on which they're mounted to the pannier to fit your rack - or at least my GT-54 and GT-18 hardware could do so. From: rbw-owners

Re: [RBW] Carradice Bags, Nitto and Carradice Quick Release, King Cage, Velo-Orange, Saddlesack

2014-03-20 Thread Hugh Flynn
. Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA On Mar 20, 2014, at 3:15 PM, Dave wrote: I wish I could find my receipt for the purchase of this bag! I've tried measuring every which way, and can't seem to get a definitive match to Carradice's descriptions. You're right that it's not the Nelson however due

Re: [RBW] Racks! (WTB?)

2014-04-10 Thread Hugh Flynn
Tubus racks are fantastic, and will provide a fantastic solution that is compatible with Arkel's mounting system. I happen to prefer Nitto Big Racks, but you need to be aware that the corner bracing Nitto uses for their Big Campee racks (32R, 33R, and 34F) are NOT compatible with the Arkel

Re: [RBW] 26 Tire Suggestions?

2014-04-17 Thread Hugh Flynn
For a much lower-brow approach, does anyone have any experience with Continental Town and Country 26 x 1.9's? They are available from several sources for a relative song, and they seem to have a decent thread count, smooth profile, decent volume, and not soul-sucking flat protection. By all

Re: [RBW] FS: Sam Hillborne - 60cm

2014-04-17 Thread hugh flynn
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Re: [RBW] Sale ends in one hour!

2014-04-19 Thread Hugh Flynn
Free shipping though. That counts for something, right? Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA On Apr 18, 2014, at 10:53 AM, Peter Morgano wrote: I know this has been covered before but in my trollings on ebay it always makes me chuckle. http://www.ebay.com/itm/RIVENDELL-WATER-BOTTLE-BIDON-MADE

Re: [RBW] FS: Sam Hillborne - 60cm

2014-04-19 Thread hugh flynn
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Re: [RBW] Heron: Why the incorrect info about tire clearance?

2014-04-25 Thread Hugh Flynn
It might depend on the 700cx35 tires in question. The Heron Road was designed to use short reach side-pull brakes with the pads at their maximum extension to allow the use of the widest possible tires on a 700c rim running through a short-reach caliper. From a practical perspective, that value

Re: [RBW] Re: Heron: Why the incorrect info about tire clearance?

2014-04-25 Thread Hugh Flynn
An excellent point. I wouldn't necessarily expect them to have specs for a bike they sold 15 years ago, but it is hard to know if you don't ask. They are exceptionally friendly folks too. Hugh 2000 Heron Road, but wish I had grabbed a Touring too Flynn On Apr 25, 2014, at 3:34 PM, Chris Chen

Re: [RBW] On-bike tools: what is your choice or favorite?

2014-04-30 Thread Hugh Flynn
patches will do. Collection of M5 Bolts in case something shakes loose. Old Power Bar wrapper to be used as tire boot if needed. Adds no appreciable weight and I've never needed it. Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA On Apr 29, 2014, at 1:45 PM, Cyclofiend Jim wrote: I've

Re: [RBW] Heart's broken, Hunq headbadge fell off.

2014-04-30 Thread Hugh Flynn
My now long in the tooth Heron Road has the little screw tabs in the head badge. I've been meaning to drill and tap the head tube for 15 years, but I haven't quite gotten around to it yet. Whatever they used to affix Heron badges has held up well. Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA On Apr 29

Re: [RBW] Gentleman Sam Hillborne but more of a story to it and a bit of drama

2014-05-06 Thread Hugh Flynn
I have been riding 46cm Noodle Bars on my '99 Heron since I replace the 44cm Noodle Bars I had on it originally. For the style of riding I enjoy (distance mainly), the Noodles have been ideal. Long, flat, comfortable. My hands have never been happier on a handlebar. That having been said, I

Re: [RBW] On-bike tools: what is your choice or favorite?

2014-05-06 Thread Hugh Flynn
Ack - that's a good point. Are basic chain tools like the CT-5 being reconfigured to work for 9/10/11 speed chains? I haven't progressed past 8 speed (and don't plan to). I wonder if I should start to stockpile chain tools... Hugh old Flynn Newburyport, MA On May 5, 2014, at 9:41 AM,

Re: [RBW] On-bike tools: what is your choice or favorite?

2014-05-06 Thread Hugh Flynn
Anton Wrote: Here's another scenario, which did happen to someone in a group ride that I was part of-- her rear derailleur jammed and self-destructed. She didn't have a chain tool, but someone in the group did, and with it she removed a bunch of links and made the bike a single-speed

Re: [RBW] 5/3 All lugged steel Populaire including 3 Rivs

2014-05-06 Thread Hugh Flynn
What a gorgeous group of bikes. Lucky you! Re: the strange tricycle like vehicle - I've been seeing those around a bit here in the North East. Interesting smart car/bikes they are No idea who makes them. Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA On May 5, 2014, at 1:34 AM, Jim Bronson wrote: Six

[RBW] Cup/Cone Hub Maintenance Frequency

2014-05-06 Thread Hugh Flynn
Starting a new thread with this as I'm heading off on a slightly tangental path: How frequently do folks overhaul their cup/cone hubs? I have too many bikes to make this a yearly task, so I just check my hubs periodically and replace bearings/cones/grease if something starts to feel gritty

Re: [RBW] Cup/Cone Hub Maintenance Frequency

2014-05-07 Thread Hugh Flynn
. Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA On May 7, 2014, at 9:03 AM, Ron Mc wrote: Hugh, I rolled 20,000 miles on Zeus GS hubs rebuilding them about every 5000 miles. Just this year I noticed a gritty rear cone. I'm taking the approach with my used C-Record hubs of rebuilding them every year

Re: [RBW] Cup/Cone Hub Maintenance Frequency

2014-05-07 Thread Hugh Flynn
=BIKEMANCategory_Code=Campagnolo_ConesCpField=CpValue=SortBy=name-ascshow=500 On Wednesday, May 7, 2014 8:14:24 AM UTC-5, Hugh Flynn wrote: Many thanks for the input. It looks like I'm past due for overhauls on a few of my wheels then. They still roll smoothly, but could probably use a greece refresh

Re: [RBW] All turned around bout rims [SOS Help!]

2014-05-08 Thread hugh flynn
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Re: [RBW] Get your Rivendell water bottles!

2014-05-08 Thread Hugh Flynn
This is the same guy currently offering 1 pair of velox plugs for $30 right? Reminds me of the guys who use to populate rec.bike.forsale (or what ever it was) selling carbon cranks at outrageous prices and routinely getting in fights with anyone who questioned their sky high prices and abusive

Re: [RBW] Get your Rivendell water bottles!

2014-05-08 Thread Hugh Flynn
I have to look away. I just came across a PB Bike listing for $225 Campag 10 speed front hub that states it can be used with 9 and 11 speed as well. Such a train wreck. Must stop looking. Hugh still dislike ebay Flynn Newburyport, MA On May 8, 2014, at 5:20 PM, Hugh Flynn wrote

Re: [RBW] Get your Rivendell water bottles!

2014-05-08 Thread Hugh Flynn
will only invite argument. Buy or do not. That is all that matters in this context. Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA On May 8, 2014, at 5:46 PM, Jim Bronson wrote: I know it sound strange to say but I actually have better luck with foreign sellers on eBay. Because they're the folks that are seeking

Re: [RBW] Get your Rivendell water bottles!

2014-05-08 Thread Hugh Flynn
absolutely convinced that I'm a crook. My wife shook her head and said so you're keeping it, huh? surprise, surprise! On Thursday, May 8, 2014 2:20:35 PM UTC-7, Hugh Flynn wrote: This is the same guy currently offering 1 pair of velox plugs for $30 right? Reminds me of the guys who

Re: [RBW] Ring the Peak Birthday Ride

2014-05-08 Thread Hugh Flynn
Seems like the dictionary definition of a man who has it all. Very nice. Thanks for posting pictures. That's one fine bike you have there! Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA On May 8, 2014, at 5:19 PM, Deacon Patrick wrote: Headed out at 4am this morning sporting my new birthday light (B+M Ixon IQ

Re: [RBW] Heron: Why the incorrect info about tire clearance?

2014-05-10 Thread hugh flynn
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[RBW] Heron: Why the incorrect info about tire clearance?

2014-05-10 Thread hugh flynn
...and I believe the accurately sized 33.3 Rolly-Polly was not produced until after Riv stopped selling the Heron. Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA On Saturday, May 10, 2014, mikel66...@juno.comjavascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mikel66...@juno.com'); mikel66...@juno.com javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mikel66

Re: [RBW] Heron: Why the incorrect info about tire clearance?

2014-05-10 Thread hugh flynn
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Re: [RBW] Heron: Why the incorrect info about tire clearance?

2014-05-11 Thread Hugh Flynn
Well, o.k. These aren't great pictures, but they are what I have on hand. I'll add some detailed shots if I can grab a little time to go make them :-) https://www.flickr.com/photos/108619385@N05/sets/72157644631896944/ Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA On May 10, 2014, at 8:08 PM, mikel66

Re: [RBW] Heron: Why the incorrect info about tire clearance?

2014-05-12 Thread hugh flynn
...@gmail.com wrote: Wow, what is that crazy bar tape? On Sunday, May 11, 2014 7:17:42 PM UTC-7, Hugh Flynn wrote: Well, o.k. These aren't great pictures, but they are what I have on hand. I'll add some detailed shots if I can grab a little time to go make them :-) https://www.flickr.com

Re: [RBW] Heron: Why the incorrect info about tire clearance?

2014-05-12 Thread Hugh Flynn
: Is the chrome look bar-tape easier to clean? I.e., smooth wipable surface? Does it get hot? On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 4:53 AM, hugh flynn hugfly...@gmail.com wrote: Soma - Orange Chrome. While the yellow Benotto tape I used before had a decidedly more classic look, I think I prefer the bell

Re: [RBW] Betty clone

2014-06-12 Thread hugh flynn
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Re: [RBW] Hunqapillar steerer too long?

2014-06-12 Thread hugh flynn
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Re: [RBW] Re: Hunqapillar steerer too long?

2014-06-12 Thread Hugh Flynn
Agreed re: bullmoose bars on bumpy trails. There's always time to cut the steerer later if you don't like the ride with the quill stem/bar combo. I've never loved Albatross bars because I think the rearward sweep is too much, but those Albastache bars are looking mighty comfy to me. Choices

Re: [RBW] Tire lending library?

2014-06-12 Thread Hugh Flynn
I dunno, I like the web based approach. For inexpensive tires, it might not make sense to ship them all over the country/world, but for expensive tires it might make sense. Especially if there is an easy web app for keeping track of where the tires are at any given moment. I would also

Re: [RBW] I would rather ride my Rivendell thank you

2014-06-13 Thread Hugh Flynn
When life gives you lemons...ride that Riv!!! When live doesn't give you lemons...ride that Riv and go find some :-) Embrace the change and count yourself better for it. If you have a Riv to ride, you're already way ahead of the game as far as I can tell. Your grace is an inspiration. Nicely

Re: [RBW] Cheese

2014-06-13 Thread Hugh Flynn
There has been quite the outcry as the result of what can only be viewed as Food Industry purchased legislation to stomp out competition from the increasingly popular small producers. The FDA has backed down for the moment, but Kraft etc have paid for their FDA regulations and will expect

Re: [RBW] Reynolds 531 hubub?

2014-06-19 Thread Hugh Flynn
531, I believe, describes the cro-moly mixture. However, 531 tubes were offered in different configurations (straight gauge or butted and probably a range of other details). Since riders didn't always know the configuration differences between two frames that bore the 531 sticker, it would be

Re: [RBW] Reynolds 531 hubub?

2014-06-19 Thread Hugh Flynn
On Jun 19, 2014, at 1:34 PM, Steve Palincsar wrote: Since riders didn't always know the configuration differences between two frames that bore the 531 sticker, it would be difficult to determine whether people who rave about 531 (and I am one) are raving about the mixture, the

Re: [RBW] Is it the tube, or the design?

2014-06-20 Thread Hugh Flynn
As a Heron Road owner, I can certainly agree with what you've described below. I've never really cared about the tubes or tube specs as I've assumed that the great ride quality is the result of the geometry and careful tube selection. Simply picking up the same tubes and making a different

Re: [RBW] Riv Owner Qualifications

2014-06-24 Thread Hugh Flynn
This isn't my list, so my thoughts on the matter are to be taken with the appropriate grain of salt, but I'd be inclined to say that interest in the topics discussed on the RBWOB list is probably all that's required to participate. The conversation revolves around Rivendell Bicycles, bicycle

Re: [RBW] Any recommendations on a Atlantis wannabe?

2014-06-25 Thread Hugh Flynn
I suspect the true Atlantis sweet-spot is somewhere in between the two. I believe the LHT is a stouter build than an Atlantis, while the Cross Check is likely lighter/quicker/more agile in some regards. Has anyone ridden a Velo Orange Campeur? I'm not sure how that might compare, but I

Re: [RBW] Overheard at a bike shop

2014-06-30 Thread Hugh Flynn
There can be quite a bit of difference between the way the shop owner (presumably someone who has spent some time in the industry) might approach a customer and the way a 20 year old bike-fan turned shop employee might approach that same customer. This is where the selling of rad equipment to

Re: [RBW] Overheard at a bike shop

2014-06-30 Thread hugh flynn
in style now? If so where I have I been? (out riding my bike probably). On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 2:49 PM, Hugh Flynn hugfly...@gmail.com javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','hugfly...@gmail.com'); wrote: There can be quite a bit of difference between the way the shop owner (presumably someone who has

Re: [RBW] My Sam Hillborne is literally BOMBPROOF

2014-07-22 Thread Hugh Flynn
on more than long enough already. Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA On Jul 22, 2014, at 8:18 AM, Jay in Tel Aviv wrote: 4 rocket attacks so far while I've been riding. Sirens go off, 90 seconds where I am to find cover. Much less time farther south. Then lie on your belly or squat againts a wall

Re: [RBW] Cover of Bicycle Times Magazine

2014-07-24 Thread Hugh Flynn
On Jul 24, 2014, at 9:14 AM, Matthew J wrote: I suppose it is possible Google and Apple cloud services crash into bankruptcy in my lifetime, but highly unlikely. In fact if they do, I suspect the overall situation will make looking up old bicycle articles among the least of my concerns.

Re: [RBW] Bar end vs. down tube shifting... What's your experience...

2014-12-29 Thread hugh flynn
first road bike came with Campy Brifters. I came to both down tube and bar end shifters as an adult in the modern (8 speed and after) age. Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA On Saturday, December 20, 2014, Johan Larsson seven.nau...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday, December 17, 2014 6:09:21 AM UTC+1

Re: [RBW] An even fatter (F)atlantis!

2015-04-21 Thread hugh flynn
with full loads, but I do my s240's with a front loaded bias and have encountered very little front end instability when doing so. Give it a try! Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA On Tuesday, April 21, 2015, Patrick Moore bertin...@gmail.com wrote: I'd like to hear more about this too

Re: [RBW] Heine Heron, Petersen Heron, and other Heron models?

2016-11-06 Thread hugh flynn
n > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com');> > . > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','rbw-owners-bunch@g

Re: [RBW] Re: Coffee Making Question

2018-05-25 Thread hugh flynn
rom it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to 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. > -- Hu

Re: [RBW] appaloosa tire fit

2018-05-25 Thread hugh flynn
bscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to 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. > -- Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA -- You received this m

Re: [RBW] When bad fasteners happen to good bikes

2018-06-07 Thread hugh flynn
oogle Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://grou

Re: [RBW] 58 Appaloosa Build (a tale of two bike frames)

2018-06-16 Thread hugh flynn
om/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop r

Re: [RBW] Riv basket nets hook source?

2018-06-12 Thread hugh flynn
oup and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.g

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

2018-06-12 Thread hugh flynn
unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more opti

Re: [RBW] 58 Appaloosa Build (a tale of two bike frames)

2018-06-17 Thread hugh flynn
ng emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to 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/opt

Re: [RBW] 58 Appaloosa Build (a tale of two bike frames)

2018-06-17 Thread hugh flynn
ed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this gr

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

2018-06-12 Thread hugh flynn
an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to 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. > -- Hugh Flynn New

Re: [RBW] Re: Jobst on short chainstays

2018-05-29 Thread hugh flynn
te quickly". What can you say to such a >>> claim? It is so patently unfounded that a response is difficult to >>> construct without being argumetative without just playing stupid. >>> >>> Bicycle lore is great, and shave those legs before climbing hills. >

Re: [RBW] Jobst on short chainstays

2018-05-28 Thread hugh flynn
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Re: [RBW] Re: What do Riv riders like for front low rider racks?

2018-06-02 Thread hugh flynn
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Re: [RBW] Thanks Grant

2018-07-01 Thread hugh flynn
from, and respect people who aren’t 100% like ourselves in all aspects. So, yes, thanks Grant! Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA On Sun, Jul 1, 2018 at 7:56 AM Richard wrote: > Thanks Grant, good job at dividing us. > > > > On Thursday, June 21, 2018 at 1:06:04 PM UTC-4, Patrick Moore

Re: [RBW] Thanks Grant

2018-07-02 Thread hugh flynn
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Re: [RBW] Re: 58 Appaloosa Build (a tale of two bike frames)

2018-06-25 Thread hugh flynn
ail to 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. > -- Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [RBW] Re: Dear Riv, please make a wider Noodle

2018-06-25 Thread hugh flynn
ght out the one run. I keep waiting for someone to put a >>>>> wide >>>>> drop bar into production. >>>>> >>>>> I think a 58 Noodle would be a huge hit for a lot of riders. >>>>> >>>>> Thoughts? >>>&

Re: [RBW] Re: 53 cm LWB Atlantis test ride

2018-06-26 Thread hugh flynn
up. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > F

Re: [RBW] Re: 53 cm LWB Atlantis test ride

2018-06-27 Thread hugh flynn
ils from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to 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. &

Re: [RBW] Re: Dear Riv, please make a wider Noodle

2018-06-25 Thread hugh flynn
//groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and sto

Re: [RBW] Re: 58 Appaloosa Build (a tale of two bike frames)

2018-06-19 Thread hugh flynn
rs. > feels good > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-M2itzg8r2ak/Wyh11oVVJ-I/BPE/-hw5gyYRLzghP1_5v6CXechRZ-kywD8wwCLcBGAs/s1600/IMG_6549%2B%25281%2529.JPG> > > > On Saturday, June 16, 2018 at 8:05:09 AM UTC-7, Hugh Flynn wrote: >> >> It all started w

Re: [RBW] Thanks Grant

2018-06-19 Thread hugh flynn
Are basic decency and human dignity really a political position? Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA On Tue, Jun 19, 2018 at 11:52 PM Mattt wrote: > Please do not introduce political non “bike” talk on the board. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

Re: [RBW] Socketed Seat Lug on a Hunqapillar

2018-06-30 Thread hugh flynn
unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to 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. > -- Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA -- You

Re: [RBW] Re: Frustrated by RBW lack of inventory

2018-04-26 Thread hugh flynn
It’s a bit of a catch 22 I would imagine. Inventory requires capital, and capital is generated by moving inventory. What's a small business to do? On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 11:03 AM 'Clayton' via RBW Owners Bunch < rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Yeah, me too. > > I responded to

Re: [RBW] Re: Frustrated by RBW lack of inventory

2018-04-26 Thread hugh flynn
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Re: [RBW] Other annoying threads

2018-06-21 Thread hugh flynn
ubscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit thi

Re: [RBW] Re: Thanks Grant

2018-06-20 Thread hugh flynn
p and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://group

Re: [RBW] 650b vs 700c wide tite thoughts needed.

2018-06-20 Thread hugh flynn
owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA -- 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?

2018-07-26 Thread hugh flynn
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Re: [RBW] Naive but very important question: how best to attach 12-packs to your rear rack?

2018-07-18 Thread hugh flynn
bigger panniers; just > stick on top of rack, attach (your recommended solution), and ride home. > > Basket and big enough panniers not practical; this is the Hon Solo. > > On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 8:29 PM, hugh flynn wrote: > >> Things that come to mind: >> >>

Re: [RBW] Re: ISO inexpensive but decent utility bike; possible large BMX or possibly city bike with kickback hub

2018-07-22 Thread hugh flynn
Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rb

Re: [RBW] Naive but very important question: how best to attach 12-packs to your rear rack?

2018-07-18 Thread hugh flynn
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Re: [RBW] Re: Naive but very important question: how best to attach 12-packs to your rear rack?

2018-07-19 Thread hugh flynn
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Re: [RBW] Re: Naive but very important question: how best to attach 12-packs to your rear rack?

2018-07-19 Thread hugh flynn
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Re: [RBW] Re: MTB hints in yesterday's Blahg?

2018-07-24 Thread hugh flynn
a field adjustment either on or off road. Hugh "not a big problem for me" Flynn Newburyport, MA > -- Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA -- 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: 58 Appaloosa Build (a tale of two bike frames)

2018-07-05 Thread hugh flynn
up/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA -- 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

Re: [RBW] Pics of your Nitto Big Front Rack install?

2018-07-05 Thread hugh flynn
gt; To post to this group, send email to 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. > -- Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA -- You received this message because you are subs

Re: [RBW] The "One Bike" for a featherweight?

2018-07-12 Thread hugh flynn
s group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from th

Re: [RBW] Oot de Fire, Intwa de Snoo

2018-04-21 Thread hugh flynn
You are having way too much fun. Keep it up! -- Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA -- 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] WTB: Nitto Quill Stem 70mm 26.0

2018-04-24 Thread hugh flynn
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Re: [RBW] Re: Wool at 100*+

2018-06-29 Thread hugh flynn
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Re: [RBW] Re: Threadless versus threaded stems -- convenience summary

2018-11-08 Thread hugh flynn
ups.com. > To post to this group, send email to 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. > -- Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA -- You received this message because yo

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

2018-10-07 Thread hugh flynn
oup, send email to 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. > -- Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Googl

Re: [RBW] Mismatched tires

2019-01-01 Thread hugh flynn
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Re: [RBW] Gus Boots Willsen on Shell Ridge

2019-01-16 Thread hugh flynn
It's hard to wrap your head around long chainstay bikes.. until you thrown your leg over one and ride. Then the head gets it. Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 6:26 AM Lester Lammers wrote: > It's hard to wrap your head around the long chainstays but the ride is > s

Re: [RBW] Re: Hillborne dropbar, bar-ends: Cross shifter housings then cables?

2019-01-17 Thread hugh flynn
n > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to 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. > -- Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA

Re: [RBW] Re: In praise of fixed mountain riding

2018-11-24 Thread hugh flynn
ls from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to 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. > --

Re: [RBW] Re: Atlantis and Hillborne

2019-01-08 Thread hugh flynn
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Re: [RBW] Re: Atlantis and Hillborne

2019-01-08 Thread hugh flynn
As a recent newbie to LCS (long chainstay) bikes, all I can say is try it. It's magnificent. Seriously. I look at my short chainstay bikes with marginal contempt now. Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA On Tue, Jan 8, 2019 at 11:08 AM Randall Rupp wrote: > The MIT Atlantis and Appaloosa have enorm

Re: [RBW] Re: Nice plaid bags!

2019-01-10 Thread hugh flynn
it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to 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. >

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