[RBW] Re: FS: Harmonicas for your S240

2017-01-23 Thread lum gim fong
SOLD!! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

[RBW] Re: Grant's Other Book

2017-02-24 Thread lum gim fong
Ha! Psychology! When I was a psych major, one of my professors made a public statement to us that they cannot cure anything - only phobias . All other psychiatric illnesses they have no cure for at this time.. All they have is best guesses based on the research they do. That is what was told

[RBW] Does the NITTO 174 Fairweather bar take shimano bar end shifters?

2017-02-13 Thread lum gim fong
Was wondering before purchasing. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send

[RBW] Re: FS: Park Tool TW2 Torque Wrench - new!

2017-01-17 Thread lum gim fong
Sold -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

Re: [RBW] Since we are talking handlebars...mythbusting and are bars like saddles?

2016-10-29 Thread lum gim fong
#2 is no joke -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

[RBW] Re: Cheviot build in progress

2016-10-29 Thread lum gim fong
What about from the headlight to the downtube how do you get it to the downtube? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: [RBW] New Hilsen in the Wissahickon

2016-10-29 Thread lum gim fong
Ya gotta regatta!!! Try a sprung saddle to end the back pain if in lower back. -- 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] Bartape that matches Honey Brooks saddles?

2016-11-08 Thread lum gim fong
That ain't leather? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

[RBW] Re: XL frames and 650b experiences

2016-11-06 Thread lum gim fong
Tektro R559's with Koolstop mtn pads? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group,

[RBW] Re: Mudflap quandry

2016-11-09 Thread lum gim fong
Do flaps act as stick scoops? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send

[RBW] Re: What's the longest you have ridden on your Rivendell period?

2016-11-10 Thread lum gim fong
DCRandonneurs Eastern Shore 205k November, 2015. I wrote it up here somewhere. -- 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: What's the longest you have ridden on your Rivendell period?

2016-11-10 Thread lum gim fong
200k on my Bleriot. Comfortable the whole way. Noodle drops, Flyer saddle, Loup Loup tires, MKS Touring pedals. -- 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

[RBW] Re: Three great test rides at RBWHQ

2016-11-10 Thread lum gim fong
One time I called to ask about a bike mechanical issue and the person that answered talked in a very loud and almost angry voice telling me "Don't listen to those people on forums! If you have a mechanical question call us we are the pros we deal with this every day! We know what we are

Re: [RBW] Re: What's the longest you have ridden on your Rivendell period?

2016-11-10 Thread lum gim fong
Last year it rained off and on for the whole ride. Thankfully, it was a light rain. Nothing bad. Temps in the 50s. It was a fun day.I had a great time. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

RE: [RBW] Custom colors on a Roadeo

2016-11-10 Thread lum gim fong
It would be nice to see riv get back to their metallic paint jobs on their standard bikes too. Their flat glossy paint jobs are gorgeous but making them metallic would bump them up to the next level of beauty. Just an opinion. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[RBW] What is the furthest you have ever ridden at one time with Boscos?

2016-11-10 Thread lum gim fong
Century? Double century? 1200k? I'm not talking touring with overnight stops and 12 hours off the bike at one time.More like event rides/brevets, or just homemade long distance rides. Thanks for the reports. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

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

2016-11-05 Thread lum gim fong
The "Heron" name pops up from time to time here and it sounds like there were even more types of Herons made, so it gets confusing which bike model is actually being talked about. Also, it sounds like Heron is a bike company in itself and may have their own designed models. Any info would be

[RBW] Re: Silver 2 shifters

2016-11-05 Thread lum gim fong
I have used them as DT, Noodle, Alba, and Moustache bar ends. They are fantastic shifters and so good looking. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email

[RBW] Re: Rivendell Road Standard - spreading the stays?

2016-11-14 Thread lum gim fong
What are the shipping costs like? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send

[RBW] Blue Rambouillet 650b conversion complete! Rambouilleriot!!

2016-11-14 Thread lum gim fong
See it here: https://www.flickr.com/gp/70237737@N00/K1b855 I originally had my Rambouillet set up as 700 x 28c. BB height of 26.5cm. Still not enough fender clearance for my comfort level. After converting to 650b x 42mm, the BB height is now 26cm. Same as my 650b Bleriot, and I have 170

[RBW] Re: Poor man's Rivendell Road/Roadeo substitute?

2016-11-22 Thread lum gim fong
Here is an affordable complete 53cm Roadeo with not many miles on it at all: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/rbw-owners-bunch/CZjWsCYPWoM -- 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: Making fenders fit at the bottom bracket area?

2016-11-22 Thread lum gim fong
Thanks for the info a nice pic! I guess Steve knows what he is talking about. I think I prefer dimpling but will cut if needed. -- 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: 650b Grand Bois Cypres tire set

2016-11-25 Thread lum gim fong
75$ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

[RBW] Hillborne tire clearance

2016-11-25 Thread lum gim fong
Hetres fit on my blue 52 Sam. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send

[RBW] Re: How to crash by yourself

2016-11-23 Thread lum gim fong
Upright in winter...br!! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send

Re: [RBW] Re: An un-obstructive front handle bar bag for boscos?

2016-11-25 Thread lum gim fong
The Nitto F15 gives enough standoff for grabbing tops with the Sackville Barsack. But I think they are sold out on the RBW website. But check to see if the F15 works with Bosco diameter bar. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group.

[RBW] Re: An un-obstructive front handle bar bag for boscos?

2016-11-25 Thread lum gim fong
1. Berthoud handlebar bag with Compass Decaleur (requires a front rack on the bike also. 2. Berthoud handlebar bag with nItto f15 mini rack attachment. Option one is very expensive but gets you full clearance for fingers to go around bars, even right up to next to the stem clamp. Option two

Re: [RBW] Re: An un-obstructive front handle bar bag for boscos?

2016-11-25 Thread lum gim fong
Steve, what you have pictured there is not what I'm talking about. See this link below to see the set up with the NItto F-15 rack. Rivendell Barsac with F-15 rack requires no other support other than the 15 rack no elastic bands to brakes necessary see link here:

Re: [RBW] Re: An un-obstructive front handle bar bag for boscos?

2016-11-25 Thread lum gim fong
No the Rivendell Barsac with F-15 rack requires no other support other than the 15 rack no elastic bands to brakes necessary see link here: https://www.rivbike.com/collections/bags/products/sackville-barsack-olive-20208?variant=23334156609 -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [RBW] Re: ISO Frame Repair and Mods on Riv, who have you used?

2016-11-21 Thread lum gim fong
Bilenky is liked here on the East Coast but that's far from you. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[RBW] Making fenders fit at the bottom bracket area?

2016-11-21 Thread lum gim fong
I heard one should not cut aluminium fenders, so: 1.how do I get my 650b Honjos to fit in between the cs at the bb? 2. Just squish them together til they fit like when changing the radius of the fender? 3. Is it ok for them to touch the stays or will they rub a groove into them? 4. How about

Re: [RBW] Want a San Marcos!

2016-11-22 Thread lum gim fong
So did you get the new version or the original version? The newer version has that darker blue color and the Big bends in the forks. They original version has the sky blue color and not much bend in the fork blades. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[RBW] Re: Rivendell Goat Gloves

2016-11-28 Thread lum gim fong
If you don't want cycling padding in a glove I don't think it matters which glove you ride on as long as one that you think looks nice and blocks the winter wind enough for you. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

[RBW] Re: Blue Rambouillet 650b conversion complete! Rambouilleriot!!

2016-11-16 Thread lum gim fong
I like the lug lining so much that I want to do it on my Bleriot. -- 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: Blue Rambouillet 650b conversion complete! Rambouilleriot!!

2016-11-16 Thread lum gim fong
I used to use my iPhone to take bike pics. But I noticed whenever I zoom in the pictures get pixelated. So for this I used my old, broken, Nikon Coolpix S8200 digital camera so the picture stays crisp when you zoom in. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[RBW] FS: 650b Grand Bois Cypres tire set

2016-11-15 Thread lum gim fong
80$ shipped nationwide. Front -- Barely any tread wear. Almost like new. Rear - Center tread is just starting to wear. Sidewalls are great. A little dirty from some rain rides. See them here: https://www.flickr.com/gp/70237737@N00/J1551o Paypal please. -- You received this message because

[RBW] Re: Blue Rambouillet 650b conversion complete! Rambouilleriot!!

2016-11-15 Thread lum gim fong
Thanks everyone! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

[RBW] Re: What's the longest you have ridden on your Rivendell period?

2016-11-16 Thread lum gim fong
One of the cool things about long rides is discovering what you can do under bad circumstances. So if you ride 12 hours in the rain you discover that you can do it which gives you confidence next time you're out riding in the rain. I knew it won't Fiero riding in the rain and whatever

[RBW] Re: Road Hunq?

2016-11-17 Thread lum gim fong
Hmmm... should I take the 40lb.gas pipe bike or the Roadeo to the Alps this weekend? -- 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] Lego-faqs?

2016-11-17 Thread lum gim fong
1. As of this date is it custom pricing or production pricing? 2. Custom paint? Or do they have a standard paint job for it? 3. Does anyone have proof that it's actually the lightest tubing production frame set ever made by Rivendell? Maybe I'll have to scour my old Readers to see. 4. Can

[RBW] Rivendell coffee table book?

2016-11-12 Thread lum gim fong
A big picture book of 'dells. Color. Glossy pages. Heavy. Huge. Whole chapters for every model ever made, by year, with photo spreads and special sections for wheelset conversions in either direction. Sample builds of every model. Massively relic-ed models included. Spencer's bike would have to

[RBW] FS: Grand Bois Cypres 650b x 32c tireset.

2016-11-12 Thread lum gim fong
80$ shipped nationwide. Front -- Barely any wear. Almost like new. Rear - Center tread is just starting to wear. Sidewalls are great. A little dirty from some rain rides. See them here: https://www.flickr.com/gp/70237737@N00/J1551o Paypal please. -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] Re: FS: Grand Bois Cypres 650b x 32c tireset.

2016-11-12 Thread lum gim fong
I see I mis-typed the title. To be clear these are: 650b x 32mm tires. -- 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: FS: Grand Bois Cypres 650b x 32c tireset.

2016-11-12 Thread lum gim fong
Forgot to mention they are standard/tan casings. -- 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] WTB: 50cm (short) Nitto Tallux stem

2016-11-11 Thread lum gim fong
I gotta tech deluxe 6cm? Some cosmetic smusgy but fully functional. -- 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] FS: New 700c LX/A23 wheelset

2016-11-21 Thread lum gim fong
Bump -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

[RBW] FS: 650b Grand Bois Cypres tire set

2016-11-21 Thread lum gim fong
Bump -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

[RBW] Re: Blue Rambouillet 650b conversion complete! Rambouilleriot!!

2016-11-15 Thread lum gim fong
*About the paint:* If I recall correctly, the original owner said he bought it from a Rivdealer in Virginia. He said that at that time, the frame's original fork was removed by the Rivdealer and given to another Rambouillet customer for a fork warranty issue on that person's Rambouillet. The

[RBW] Re: Blue Rambouillet 650b conversion complete! Rambouilleriot!!

2016-11-15 Thread lum gim fong
Tim Gavin, that's a beautiful red color and looks great with the cream head tube!! What type of rear brake pads are you using? Are they Thinlines? Looks like you have the Paul Racer brake set? Also what kind of pads are using on the front brake? -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] FS: New 700c LX/A23 wheelset

2016-11-14 Thread lum gim fong
Only rode them about 250 miles, so that is why I am calling them "new". Fabulous wheelset. Custom built at Gravel and Grind in Frederick, MD a few months ago. Sapim Race spokes, double butted. LX hubs/A23 rims. 135 rear hub. 8/9/10 type shimano type freehub. An all silver colored wheelset

[RBW] Re: FS: Compass Chinook Pass 700 x 28c tires

2016-10-30 Thread lum gim fong
Forgot to mention it is for a pair. paypal please. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Windstopper tight

2016-10-30 Thread lum gim fong
Try here and scroll: https://www.flickr.com/gp/70237737@N00/Rr40L1 -- 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: FS: Compass Chinook Pass 700 x 28c tires

2016-10-30 Thread lum gim fong
Also forgot to mention standard casing/tan sidewalls. -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Windstopper tight

2016-10-30 Thread lum gim fong
Hi Patrick! it's about 14 to 15 inches across the elastic waist band when it's laying flat and not stretched. Top of waistband to crotch is approximately 12 inches. Inseam from that point down to the ankle cuff is approximately 30 inches. >From the elastic waist band top all the way down tge

[RBW] Re: FS: Speedplay Frogs with cleats $75 shipped CONUS

2016-10-30 Thread lum gim fong
Bump 65$ shipped. Paypal please. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send

[RBW] FS: Compass Chinook Pass 700 x 28c tires

2016-10-30 Thread lum gim fong
Basically new. Only ridden about 250 miles. Teensy dirt on sidewalls from a light rain ride. 95$ shipped CONUS. -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Windstopper tight

2016-10-30 Thread lum gim fong
Its all in the original post above. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group,

[RBW] Re: FS: Windstopper tight

2016-10-30 Thread lum gim fong
bump 40$ shipped conus. paypal -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send

Re: [RBW] Bicycle Quarterly charity drive

2016-10-31 Thread lum gim fong
I used to be into reading the documents. But I found the problem is whatever format the document is may go away in time. So unless it's generated on some kind of broadly based program that can be read on multiple formats, you may lose all your money and not be able to view the magazines in

Re: [RBW] Forum post stats?

2016-11-02 Thread lum gim fong
Where do you see post per month? I can't see with that link that was provided. -- 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] Forum post stats?

2016-11-01 Thread lum gim fong
Any administrator know? I mean. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send

[RBW] Forum post stats?

2016-11-01 Thread lum gim fong
Seems like it's getting kind of slow around here. I remember on the old Bleriot forum they had a chart showing how many posts per day they got. I was wondering if we had one of those around here. Any administrator now? Would be interesting to see. -- You received this message because you

Re: [RBW] Re: Silver 2 shifters

2016-10-28 Thread lum gim fong
1. Since RBW is into calling their bikes . " hobo bikes". How about calling the shifter "___'s toothpick"? Name your favorite hobo in the blank space. 2. Since RBW is into calling their bikes . " Country bikes". How about calling the shifter "___'s toothpick"? Use your favorite

[RBW] Re: Rosco v.3

2016-10-28 Thread lum gim fong
Whos gonna design their bikes then? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group,

Re: [RBW] Re: Silver 2 shifters

2016-10-28 Thread lum gim fong
Silver Bindlestiff's Toothpick. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send

Re: [RBW] Re: Silver 2 shifters

2016-10-28 Thread lum gim fong
Silver Ballot Lever? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

Re: [RBW] Re: Silver 2 shifters

2016-10-28 Thread lum gim fong
Elect your next cog with the amazing "Silver Ballot Lever"! -- 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.

[RBW] FS: Small SURLY Pacer 50cm

2016-11-03 Thread lum gim fong
Hows the Ram coming? I have your old Ram now. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this

[RBW] 2016 Seagull Century, Maryland

2016-11-03 Thread lum gim fong
Rambouillet riding in the rain all day. Wonderful warm temps and a beautiful day and fun ride. Ride report to come. Enjoy! Pics here: https://www.flickr.com/gp/70237737@N00/6fEL38 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

[RBW] 2016 Seagull Century, Maryland

2016-11-03 Thread lum gim fong
Thanks Tim, I'm glad that I'm actually contributing something constructive to the forum! Don't worry, your computer is OK! Yes I changed my handle to my Chinese name that my wife gave me a long time ago. My old handle used to be the name of my favorite Cantonese opera singer. -- You received

[RBW] Re: FS: Speedplay Frogs with cleats $75 shipped CONUS

2016-11-03 Thread lum gim fong
Bump 55$ shipped -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

[RBW] Re: FS: Compass Chinook Pass 700 x 28c tires

2016-11-03 Thread lum gim fong
85$ shipped CONUS -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

[RBW] Re: FS: Small SURLY Pacer 50cm

2016-11-03 Thread lum gim fong
It's your Ram. It was a 54 and you went down to 52. I had emailed you about it before I got it from the new owner here on the East Coast back in July. Turns out we worked it out. Great bike. You can see it in my new Seagull Century post Flikr link. -- You received this message because you

[RBW] Re: Can I do this with my new wheelset?

2016-11-03 Thread lum gim fong
What I really need to do is get her up to my local Riv dealer and get her on a couple Riv bikes for some fun test rides. -- 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

[RBW] FS: Paul Gino light mount

2016-11-03 Thread lum gim fong
20$ shipped CONUS Like new. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email

[RBW] Can I do this with my new wheelset?

2016-11-03 Thread lum gim fong
*Background:* 700c LX hubs to A23 rims laced with Sapim Race butted spokes. 135 rear spacing. Shimano type 8/9/10 speed freehub. Built at Gravel and Grind. Spin fantastically smooth. Less than 350 miles on them. *Plan:* Though they are gorgeous and true and amazing wheels. I am not going to use

[RBW] FS: Paul Gino light mount

2016-11-04 Thread lum gim fong
Sale pending -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

[RBW] Re: FS: Speedplay Frogs with cleats $75 shipped CONUS

2016-11-04 Thread lum gim fong
Sale pending -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

Re: [RBW] Re: Silver 2 shifters

2016-11-04 Thread lum gim fong
These shifters are great. The only downside I have experienced is that after two years the finish is starting to get a little pockmarked with corrosion. I feel like that's a little early for that to be happening.however I do ride on dry salted winter roads sometimes during the winter. Maybe

Re: [RBW] Forum post stats?

2016-11-01 Thread lum gim fong
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[RBW] Re: FS: Windstopper tight

2016-10-28 Thread lum gim fong
Bump, now 50$ shipped, CONUS!! Get 'em before winter hits! > -- 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] FS: Speedplay Frogs with cleats $75 shipped CONUS

2016-10-28 Thread lum gim fong
https://www.flickr.com/gp/70237737@N00/BrG7su pm if interested. They spin buttery smooth. Not much use on them. Just the pedals and cleats. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[RBW] Since we are talking handlebars...mythbusting and are bars like saddles?

2016-10-28 Thread lum gim fong
Is there such a thing as the "best bar"? Compass touts theirs as the best Rando bar. The Noodle is celebrated worldwide. Others swear by their carbon bars. But is there really such a thing as the "best" bar? *1. Or do you think it is too personal a contact point that any one bar can be the

[RBW] Re: Cheviot build in progress

2016-10-28 Thread lum gim fong
How did you run that wire to the tailight? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this

[RBW] Re: An un-obstructive front handle bar bag for boscos?

2016-11-26 Thread lum gim fong
Is that a Carbonomas fork? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email

[RBW] Re: An un-obstructive front handle bar bag for boscos?

2016-11-26 Thread lum gim fong
I have seen people with the Bento Box type stem/tt bag.. Maybe that would work? -- 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: Just bought Compass 700x32 Extra Lights

2016-12-06 Thread lum gim fong
I use Compass tires. They are comfortable, handle and corner extremely well, and give a cushy ride. But I don't think any tire I've ever ridden (or any bike component for that matter) has ever made me any faster. At least that's what the bike computer shows. So I cannot claim that the

[RBW] 650b article in RoadBikeRider newsletter

2016-12-08 Thread lum gim fong
https://www.roadbikerider.com/latest-rbr-newsletter-2016/258-issue-no-740/2536-a-new-wheel-tire-size-to-consider -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email

[RBW] Re: RBW succession planning

2016-12-09 Thread lum gim fong
Ryan, I didn't mean that *Grant* would sell and ride. Sorry for not being clear. I was just saying that the easiest option for *any human* would be to sell and ride. Especially if the $$ would render descendants financially secure for generations to come. -- You received this message because

[RBW] Re: RBW succession planning

2016-12-09 Thread lum gim fong
That's quite a leap! On Friday, December 9, 2016 at 11:59:38 AM UTC-5, Stephen Kemp wrote: > > I've wondered for a while what will happen to RBW when Grant retires. Of > course he'll never really retire but there must be some point when he > starts to hand over to the rest of the crew. The

[RBW] Re: RBW succession planning

2016-12-09 Thread lum gim fong
Easiest thing to do would be to sell the business to the highest bidder and ride off into the sunset! -- 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 succession planning

2016-12-09 Thread lum gim fong
This is a funny thread because no one here knows the slightest thing about this issue and if it may or may ever be underway, and it ain't none of our business anyways!! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from

[RBW] Re: Three great test rides at RBWHQ

2016-12-14 Thread lum gim fong
So Bill bought 3 Rivendells (this, hunq, atlantis) within a one month span? That must be a record around here. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email

[RBW] Re: PSA Inexpensive Cheviut

2016-12-14 Thread lum gim fong
It sounds more elegant spelled with the "u" -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this

Re: [RBW] Re: FS 53cm Roadeo

2016-12-15 Thread lum gim fong
I can't believe it hasn't sold yet. Definitely a dream bike! But maybe it falls into a certain niche that isn't popular on this forum. My speculation: speculating that a 53 is for a person less than 5'8" tall. That's a minority group, and Im in it. The other thing I'm speculating is that not

[RBW] Pneu bars...time for MUSA?

2016-12-15 Thread lum gim fong
I know but they RBW is Pro MUSA. And since NItto is distributing Rivendell designed products (Panaracer does, too.) to other retailers which is under cutting Rivendell's business. I thought that those two things would equal Rivendell maybe going proprietary MUSA bars since they are very pro

[RBW] Pneu bars...time for MUSA?

2016-12-15 Thread lum gim fong
Maybe it is time for proprietary MUSA bars to avoid Amazon, et. al. undercutting sales? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: [RBW] Re: New bike day! R05C0 8U883

2016-12-15 Thread lum gim fong
The Nitto Faotweayher drop bar is 25.4 Its lije a mini noodke Mod 174? -- 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: What are you hauling?

2016-12-14 Thread lum gim fong
...and a bike lock!! Nice work, Tony!! Say, how did you run the wiring to your rear dynolight? I usually run small Berthoud front bag loads. I plant bike locks at my favorite places so I don't have to carry the locks on the bike. Are you riding to work in the frigid weather Thursday and Friday?

[RBW] Re: handlebar material

2016-12-14 Thread lum gim fong
Aluminum dont rust. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

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