I have a lot of bikes including a custom randonneur and some beautiful
vintage bikes (Hetchins, Masi, etc.). If I had to go down to one bike it
would be my Atlantis.
George in New Orleans
On Friday, March 6, 2015 at 8:16:10 PM UTC-6, René wrote:
Hi all,
For almost a year, I've been facing
Seersucker shirts!! Please.
George S.
On Tuesday, November 25, 2014 5:20:05 PM UTC-6, lungimsam wrote:
Since they are not componenteurs, but they do have their own Silver line
and bag line, etc.
I'll start:
*Decaleurs.* I have recently been searching for decaleurs, and there seem
to
Eric: Who is the author of Road to Valor?
George Strickler
New Orleans, La.
On Wednesday, April 23, 2014 7:40:54 PM UTC-5, EricP wrote:
Made me smile, too. BTW, it reminds me that the book Road to Valor is a
nice biography of Bartali. Not sure if all allegations are true, but if
so, he
savvy to know what to do about that. If someone is, let me know
and I'll try to post them. I have had no problem sending the same pictures
via my gmail account.
GeorgeS
On Monday, March 4, 2013 10:12:19 AM UTC-6, Patrick Moore wrote:
Please post photos of the workshop when it is finished
? Higher? This clamp has to be screwed into a stud, so I
don't want to get it right the first time if possible. Thanks.
GeorgeS
New Orleans
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Ahh, provenance established! They're sold.
GeorgeS
On Tuesday, October 30, 2012 7:36:59 AM UTC-5, GeorgeS wrote:
Old style (velcro) MUSA Knickers. Size Large. Color Gray. $30 shipping
included. Paypal or check.
I don't know how these got in my drawer because they are not my size. I
the provence.
GeorgeS
New Orleans
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The sear sucker shorts!
GeorgeS
On Saturday, September 22, 2012 12:50:17 PM UTC-5, BSWP wrote:
QuickBeams!
My Nitto race cages all came from RBW.
Though I certainly understand why both are no longer carried.
Very glad that front racks, Wald baskets, and ShopSacks are still carried
I will take the Berthoud bag, Campy Pista crank set and the Suntour pedals
if they are still available. Let me know the total and I will PayPal
tonight. I'll be away from computer during day.
GeorgeS
On Sunday, May 27, 2012 10:53:54 AM UTC-5, Mayfly wrote:
Hiya All!
The Stuff Purge
Is the lugged stem still available? If so, I'll take it.
GeorgeS
On Tuesday, September 11, 2012 9:35:13 AM UTC-5, hobie wrote:
I have the following parts for sale. All prices include shipping. US only.
Thanks for looking.
1- Nitto lugged quill stem 11cm. Excellent condition. $150.00
1
FWIW I found the nick in the tube and patched with the Foss patches which
don't require any glue. Seems to work fine and certainly less messy than
German stuff. I'm going to try to keep track of the incidence of flats
with the Foss tubes as opposed to my wheels with regular (and much cheaper)
Does anyone know if these things are actually for sale? If so, where?
GeorgeS
On Sunday, June 17, 2012 5:44:51 PM UTC-4, ekoral wrote:
i thought if anyone would appreciate this new concept computer, it would
be you guys. It looks like it has a speedometer, trip and overall odometer
I'm curious about the White Industries hub. Is that the one that is
said to be so noisy? What is your experience?
GeorgeS
New Orleans
On May 27, 3:36 am, Brian Hanson stone...@gmail.com wrote:
I've been commuting for the past few weeks with one of the new Rene Herse
cranks on my AHH. http
There is a Juicy Lucy's in New Orleans. On Carrollton Avenue near
Canal. Great burgers with stuffed meat. My preference is cheese and
jalapaneo. The waitress' wear very tight T-shirts emblazoned with
I'm Juicy.
GeorgS
On May 25, 3:09 am, Philip Williamson philip.william...@gmail.com
wrote:
Wait! Bicycling is NOT the source of all 2-wheel wisdom? I want my
money back.
GeorgeS
On May 17, 8:09 am, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery thill@gmail.com
wrote:
Just Ride was on my mind yesterday when I tried to help a woman decide on
her first nice bike. She wants a sporty-ish bike
a recommendation for a roof rack for a tandem?
GeorgeS
New Orleans, La.
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stiffer out of
the box than the current crop.
GeorgeS
On Mar 24, 5:07 pm, Bruce Herbitter bruce.herbit...@gmail.com wrote:
Mine required 300 miles. A new B17 went on the repainted Road Std at the
beginning of the year and today, it felt noticeably better. I rode a
Metric, sans a chamois
I've been using them for about 6 months on my Atlantis. 26 wheels
with Marathon Racers. No flats in 800+ miles. They do not hold air
particularly well. I have to pump mine up at least once a week.
GeorgeS
On Mar 18, 11:28 am, Forrest ftme...@me.com wrote:
What's the verdict on the Foss inner
and tie and perhaps some wingtips. The MUSA
knickers and shorts are great. I just wish they didn't look like they
were made out of something developed by NASA.
GeorgeS
On Feb 25, 10:16 am, jimD rasterd...@comcast.net wrote:
Dear RBW list,
Please help!
I recently got some of these (black ones
.
GeorgeS
On Feb 12, 9:36 am, Bill M. bmenn...@comcast.net wrote:
You wouldn't be the first.
Bill
On Feb 11, 10:45 pm, Eric ericwolfo...@gmail.com wrote:
Would I be breaking any RBW aesthetic rules by throwing on a Campy
Record 10 group on my Ramouillet?
And yes, carbon shifters/fd
door.
GeorgeS
On Feb 7, 12:15 pm, Steven Frederick stl...@gmail.com wrote:
Atlantis seems to be the consensus. I would agree with the qualifier
that, if you ride small enough a frame to be on a 650b Sam or 26
Atlantis, I'd at least consider the Sam. Just because I like 650b
wheels.
Steve
If anyone has a set of the rapid rise derailers now being discussed on
the thread and wants to dispose of them, please let me know. Assuming
a reasonable price, I'll be glad to buy them. Thanks.
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GeorgeS
On Feb 3, 3:46 pm, Rick richardholc...@yahoo.com wrote:
A year or more ago, my rambunctious golden retrievers knocked over the
Atlantis, which was politely drying in the afternoon sun after a nice
bath. The derailer hanger bent, and it totaled my original derailer,
which
this thing have a blinking mode? I can
adjust the brightness but I can't get it to blink even though the
instructions suggest that it will blink if the right combination of
button pushes is performed. Or, are they talking about another
model?
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What kind of tail light is that? Did you get it off a train?
GeorgeS
On Dec 19, 10:57 pm, jimD rasterd...@comcast.net wrote:
Couldn't help myself.
Images are better this go-round as I enlisted a camerawoman.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rasterdogs/6541835389/in/photostream
That's All
to
another or do a little in-city site-seeing, the Brompton is perfect.
GeorgeS
On Aug 25, 7:57 pm, Dan Abelson d...@abelsons.net wrote:
Surly made a coupled Crosscheck for a couple years. I think the price was
pretty reasonable too. They stopped making the coupled Crosscheck and now
make
. Of course, with those I've had a fair number
of punctures from glass and steel belt wire. Life is full of trade-
offs.
GeorgeS
On May 15, 7:23 am, Forrest ftme...@me.com wrote:
Any experiences and/or preferences on the Ruffy Tuffy versus Marathon
Racer 700x30c? I am thinking of going with one
I don't know where on the east coast you are but Harris Cyclery in
West Newton, Mass has, or had the last time I was there, several
Atlantis' in stock.
GeorgeS
On Mar 17, 8:55 pm, Khalid Mateen krm2...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello everyone:
I am new to this forum and I have a question to ask about
arms or legs. Brain injuries can and frequently do result in
death or permanent disability. Wearing a helmet makes good sense to
me even if the probability of my needing it is quite small.
GeorgeS
On Mar 16, 11:10 am, Jan Heine hein...@earthlink.net wrote:
to get people on bicycles, you don't
I have been given a Park 4th Hand Cable Stretcher (BT-2). No
instructions came with it. I apologize for being, as my son would
say, out of it, but how does one use this thing? Any advice would
be appreciated. Right now it's just taking up space in my tool
drawer.
GeorgeS
Clueless in New
before it went on
this bike but still plenty of life left. (will substitute a fi'zik
Wing if desired)
I paid $4246.20 for the bike. I will sell it for $2500 plus
shipping.
The Rohloff hub alone is now selling for $1695.
GeorgeS
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different bars, stems, etc. Probably more than you wanted to
know . . .
GeorgeS
On Feb 8, 3:09 pm, nawr...@comcast.net wrote:
Just curious, what bike did you find that was better suited for the job than
that awesome bike?
Dave Nawrocki
Fort Collins, CO
- Original Message
The Amazon description doesn't say much. How does this thing work?
GeorgeS
On Dec 27, 11:52 pm, Bob linthi...@gmail.com wrote:
Just ordered a few:
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0017GA09W/ref=oss_product
Intent is to use as supplemental vs main lights. Will let you know
how it goes
I was just catching up with the posts and saw this thread. I've got
RB0219. Blue. Purchased in 2005 from Peter White.
George Strickler
On Nov 18, 2:21 pm, CycloFiend cyclofi...@earthlink.net wrote:
on 11/18/10 9:40 AM, NickBull at nick.bike.b...@gmail.com wrote:
But the SN's must not be
In looking at RD specifications, what exactly does front difference
refer to? The difference between the smallest chain ring and the
smallest cog? Something else?
GeorgeS
On Nov 8, 1:16 am, DavidPBest db...@davidpbest.com wrote:
I just went through this outfitting a new Atlantis. Finding
My God. Just buy one of those decent bag supports from Peter White,
use the hupe for stirring paint or whatever and be done with it. As a
consumer product this thing ranks right up there with Thalidomide.
GeorgeS
On Oct 27, 6:24 pm, Thomas Lynn Skean thomaslynnsk...@comcast.net
wrote
holes when one is doing 12-15 mph. I would
not feel comfortable with this light on any kind of fast dark downhill
unless I was very familiar with the road. Come to think of it, I
wouldn't feel comfortable in that situation with any light.
GeorgeS
On Oct 5, 6:44 am, opa...@gmail.com opa
Come to think of it, the guy did look like he spent a lot more time on
the bike than in the books. I'm a lawyer, so the only leverage I
recognize doesn't involve mechanics.
GeorgeS
On Sep 27, 6:28 pm, RonaTD teddur...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Sir, you might want to raise your seat a bit
so
with women. Huxley? Theroux? I don't
think so.
GeorgeS
On Sep 22, 3:19 pm, JoelMatthews joelmatth...@mac.com wrote:
That is the exact reason to read it, man! He carries on the tradition
of Waugh (Evelyn), Huxley (Aldous) and Theroux (Paul), in his own way
and in his own sphere.
The first
Anyone got a Berthoud, Acorn or other squarish front bag they would
like to sell? Contact me off list.
GeorgeS
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this summer in NE
Vermont and Quebec that required a lot of climbing and descending.
With a load fore and aft, I always felt more in control when I was in
the drops, particularly on long fast descents.
GeorgeS
On Aug 27, 5:43 am, kevin lindsey lindsey.ke...@gmail.com wrote:
Greetings.
I'm doing
I gave mine away. Anyone who sells one of those things needs to take
a long look at themselves in a mirror.
On Aug 24, 10:04 am, Peter Pesce petepe...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm willing to sign a disclaimer for anyone who wants to part with an
un-loved Hupe!
Thanks,
Pete
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to the last 20 seconds or resort to programs for
slipping in bids at the last minute? Is it because another bidder can
figure out what your maximum bid is and then cut in at the last moment
with $2 more?
GeorgeS
On Aug 9, 6:54 pm, S.Cutshall clotht...@gmail.com wrote:
Redundant question, Steve
The link gives me a nice picture of a guy climbing Mount Ventoux (I
think) but no small italian part.
On Jul 23, 7:16 am, Steve Palincsar palin...@his.com wrote:
On Thu, 2010-07-22 at 09:54 -0700, Eduardo Rosas wrote:
So I'm finally getting close to getting my custom lugged randonneur
type
to stick with Italian stuff) will be appreciated.
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I am getting a new road frame and I would like to try an external
bearing BB. But I want a triple. The only one I've found is
Shimano's Ultegra with a 50-39-30. Anyone know of another option?
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luxe model. I'm sure the Acorn boxy bag
is very nice but the Berthoud can be obtained from Wallingford or one
of the other outfitters without a long wait. I try to forget that
it's French.
GeorgeS
On Jun 10, 2:36 pm, Larry Powers lapower...@hotmail.com wrote:
The bag I find the most functional
Is there any difference (tubing, angles, etc.) between the Japanese
Atlantis and the one now being made in Wisconsin?
GeorgeS
On May 13, 8:42 am, JoelMatthews joelmatth...@mac.com wrote:
corrrection, WAS made in Japan, now moved to Waterloo, WI
Missed that.
As Mark says, with production
did not have to remove the RD from the frame. This is not a job to
do if you are rushed. Patience is required. Transcendental
meditation if you've got it could help.
GeorgeS
On May 13, 4:28 am, Blindrobert roberto.cipri...@gmail.com wrote:
That looks prettty good. I would still put a brace
were tight on the
spindle. Any suggestions on what is going on here? Something has to
be moving. Is it possible the square hole for the spindle is not
square?
Perplexed.
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go narrower than 28. Is that the only
number I should be worried about? Thanks.
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and are not able to carry the gun with you in which case
you should not carry. I have used the small Wald basket on my
Atlantis for carrying a Glock when I know I have to go through a
particulary dangerous neighborhood. The gun can be concealed with a
bandana but still remains in easy reach.
GeorgeS
On Apr 15
that slip inside the pants top or in the small of the
back. No one really cares about tradition any longer. Don't get me
started.
GeorgeS
On Apr 16, 11:14 am, Seth Vidal skvi...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 11:07 AM, GeorgeS chobur...@gmail.com wrote:
I certainly would not want to urge
Man, I am so glad to read this thread. I kept thinking it was just
me. Now I can throw mine away w/o guilt. I agree that it should not
be sold or resold. Nice people don't do stuff like that.
GeorgeS
On Apr 14, 4:55 am, Angus angusle...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
With the Silver Hupe, for me
Wow. Makes me want to turn the computer off and get out of my insane
office enviorment and ride somewhere.
GeorgeS
On Apr 6, 8:30 pm, Mike mjawn...@gmail.com wrote:
Here's a link to the video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VR4KaDeAuI
Jay, good job. I think that video highlights what's
panniers. Any problem with that?
Sorry about your family situation. I've been through that twice.
Thanks for offering your advice.
GeorgeS
On Apr 7, 10:41 am, Dave Craig dcr...@prescott.edu wrote:
Adam
Loading -
The first principle is to travel light overall - you'll have more fun.
Ratios - I'm
Anyone got one that needs a home? Well used and/or stained is fine so
long as the zippers work and there are no tears.
GeorgeS
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Thanks for the pictures. I was at NAHBBS yesterday also. For my
money the most impressive bike on the floor was the work of the young
guy from Pa (Helm). Stunning workmanship on the randonneur. Lots of
well-thought-out details. All internal routing through brass tubes.
I was afraid to ask how
I just acquired an Atlantis with huge Big Apple balloons. Very
comfy. Was this frame made in Japan by Toyo? When did RBW stop
importing them?
George learning to appreciate big, wide tiresS
New Orleans
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and put back together.
They are not adjustment devices.
GeorgeS
On Feb 9, 9:30 am, Seth Vidal skvi...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 10:25 AM, Mitch Browne mitch.bro...@gmail.com wrote:
I would like to try these. Can you point me to a URL for purchase?
Thanks.
http://www.teamspirit.net
I have a Suntor Crane GS and a Suntor Cyclone. Will either of these
work with a modern 9-speed cassette? I'm sure they will handle the
tooth differential but it's the lateral throw that I'm concerned
about.
George S
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On Jan 4, 11:05 am, GeorgeS chobur...@gmail.com wrote:
I live in walking distance to the Fairgrounds and would be up for a
ride. Are you interested in a post-Katrina tour or exercise?
GeorgeS
On Jan 3, 11:03 am, J. Burkhalter burk...@yahoo.com wrote:
Hey David
Cabello's sells a light rifle rack for ATV's which can be easily
modified to fit on the side of the larger Nitto racks. The rack must
be mounted very far forward to avoid pedal strikes.
GeorgeS
On Jan 3, 10:22 am, Tim McNamara tim...@bitstream.net wrote:
On Jan 2, 2010, at 11:02 PM, PATRICK
I live in walking distance to the Fairgrounds and would be up for a
ride. Are you interested in a post-Katrina tour or exercise?
GeorgeS
On Jan 3, 11:03 am, J. Burkhalter burk...@yahoo.com wrote:
Hey David,
I hope to make it down for the second weekend (thurs-sun) and would be
up for a ride
of the stem and bars (He's thinking) will be there.
Suggestions?
GeorgeS
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I'm a lawyer and I resent the fact that these things are connected
with the honorable profession, defenders of liberty, officers of the
courts and all that.
GeorgeS
New Orleans
On Nov 27, 3:46 pm, Philip Williamson philip.william...@gmail.com
wrote:
I just filed my Quickbeam lawyer lips off
are upset about attaching Houston's name to a commercial
product. Like naming a new hybrid vehicle after George Washington.
GeorgeS
On Nov 3, 9:19 am, Mike mjawn...@gmail.com wrote:
now, if you're talking about the rivendell aesthetic, that's a
separate matter. but, tweed and twine and shellac don't
Same here. Maybe there are two out there.
GeorgeS
On Oct 26, 12:39 am, Rene valbu...@ix.netcom.com wrote:
Hi all,
Before buying brand new online, I thought of taking my chances of
getting a used but in a good condition Nitto M12 front rack from the
group.
Please email me off list
Kind of a dumb question but I'm going to ask anyway. Is the
difference between a Ti B17 and a regular B17 just that it weighs less
or is there some other advantage? The price differential is
substantial.
GeorgeS
On Oct 24, 6:26 pm, Mojo gjtra...@yahoo.com wrote:
This late summer I sat down
I've got a new (for me) tandem with Mafac cantilever brakes. I want
to put on a front rack to support a boxy bag. The Nitto Mini Front
from RBW looks like it was designed for that kind of installation.
Any other suggestions?
GeorgeS
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seem as good as the idea. I
like to feel attached to the bike.
GeorgeS
On Oct 12, 6:36 pm, Pierre pierre.lacha...@live.ca wrote:
This year, I've retrograded back to traditional quill pedals and toe
clips. I started out with toe clips decades ago, succumbed to clipless
in 1998, vascillated
What is the best way to get old, dried glue off a tubular rim? I've
got some wheels from back in the day that I want to use with a 74
Raleigh Pro that I'm putting together. When my racing days were over,
these things went in the attic w/o a thought to cleaning them.
George Strickler
New Orleans
Until recently I had never had a bike with cantilever brakes so I am
coming to the subject with almost total ignorance. I mounted a set of
IRD Cafam brakes that I got from RBW on a new Surly. The levers are
Shimano Tiagra. My problem is with the front brake. When the
straddle cable is
I want to second the Foxwear recommendation. Lou's stuff can't be
beat for the outer layer. He also sells some fleece type stuff but I
haven't tried that. He will work with you until he gets you exactly
what you want.
George Strickler
New Orleans
On Oct 3, 8:27 pm, Dan Abelson
I've noticed that when I'm riding my Rambouillet or one of the vintage
bikes, younger cyclists will often say things like hang in their
Pops or Mr. can we get by on the left? When I'm riding the all
black fixed-gear with bullhorns, they say things like Dude! Rad ride
or Pink!
GeorgeS
On Sep 7
Is there no online archive of past Riv Readers?
GeorgeS
On Sep 4, 7:48 pm, Jim Cloud cloud...@aol.com wrote:
The Riv Reader is always worth the wait. The articles and interviews
by Grant are, of course, interesting and informative. It is
especially useful as a way to keep up
Back in the day our standard setup was 52/50 unless we were going
north to the hills when we went 52/48 or 46. Real men (not me) sprung
for the 55 big one.
GeorgeS
On Sep 1, 4:51 pm, Mike mjawn...@gmail.com wrote:
It's weird to feel that 50t is big considering for years I rode a bike
The Center for Disease Control in Atlanta might be interested.
GeorgeS
On Aug 7, 12:05 am, Marty mgie...@mac.com wrote:
Now, what we have here is some classic original gum rubber!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/32306...@n07/3797330186/sizes/o
one size a bike by the length of the top tube?
Don't you always have to measure the seat tube or the stand-over
height?
Seeking enlightenment.
GeorgeS
On Jul 2, 11:54 pm, Dan Abelson abelson@gmail.com wrote:
I have a 54cm Quickbeam and ride a 52cm Crosscheck. The top tube feels a
bit shorter
I use the same fenders on my Rambouillet. I obtained a longer bolt
from Peter White.
GeorgeS
On Jul 2, 3:31 pm, hihi jonat...@jonfipro.com wrote:
Hi all,
I'm installing Berthoud stainless fenders on my Atlantis with 26 x 1.5
inch wheels. It looks like the supplied Daruma bolt
(http
Not even a close question. Get a reference for a good personal injury
lawyer and talk to him/her. Just think about how much money you would
charge to suffer this kind of injury voluntarily. PS, temporary
disability, out-of-pocket loss, hedonic damage - it will be
significant.
Georges
On Jul 1
this situation. I don't like the idea of
just riding the brake every time I start going down - takes some of
the fun out of it.
GeorgeS
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is critical to my safety. Thanks though for
the input.
GeorgeS
On Jun 29, 12:19 pm, CycloFiend cyclofi...@earthlink.net wrote:
on 6/29/09 2:56 AM, GeorgeS at chobur...@gmail.com wrote:
Last week I posted a question about tires for gravel. Thanks for the
response. I've gone with the consensus
have plenty of clearance on both bikes. Are
there tires that will make me feel more comfortable that won't break
the bank? Jack Browns? Fatty somethings?
GeorgeS
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for less at Costco)
are surprisingly good.
http://www.boxerbriefs.com/eshop/10browse.asp?category=Champion
I agree on the Bag Balm or other friction reducer on rides over about 10
miles.
From: GeorgeS chobur...@gmail.com
To: RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners
No Tweed bags are on the web catalogue. How does one know whether
they are available?
GeorgeS
On Jun 20, 5:39 pm, d2mini d2creat...@gmail.com wrote:
I ordered mine on thursday to go with the tweed big loafer i received
last week.
On Jun 20, 2:18 pm, Bruce fullylug...@yahoo.com wrote
I am unfamiliar with Gorilla tape and Flataway. They're both adhesive
tapes? Do they change the feel of the tires? What's the tradeoff?
Thanks.
GeorgeS
On Jun 18, 9:06 am, clevewheel clevewh...@gmail.com wrote:
With regard to puncture resistance, I highly recommend spending $4 on
a roll
I was in a parking lot getting everything together for a century in
the Fall. A teenager, decked out head to toe in lycra, came over to
look at my Rambouilett. He said his father had sent him over to see
what bikes looked like when he (the father) was a kid.
GeorgeS
On Jun 11, 11:14 am, XO-1
My bike is a Rambouilllet with shimano sidepulls. I would like to
avoid P-clamps. It looks like the Mark rack from RBW might work.
Thanks.
GeorgeS
On Jun 4, 8:33 pm, Steve Palincsar palin...@his.com wrote:
On Thu, 2009-06-04 at 05:21 -0700, GeorgeS wrote:
I have never used a front bag
I have never used a front bag but I'm going to experiment this summer
with one of those boxy bags with the map case on top. There is a
bewildering variety of front racks. What factors should I be
considering? I want something I can mount a light (edelux) on.
Suggestions? Questions?
George S
I am impressed. What did you polish with?
George
On May 31, 12:31 am, John Ferguson rfj1...@yahoo.com wrote:
I hurt my knee somehow on a transatlantic flight...so I spent a few
evenings on bicycle maintenance and my third-favorite activity,
polishing. The results are here:
I used to use an old racing bike as a commuter. It wasn't comfortable
and required lots of attention. I have come around to the view that,
since I'm on the commuter every day and probably spend more time on it
than any of my other bikes, I should use the best stuff for that
purpose that I can
This is slightly off point but what do you guys mean by custom
paint? I bought a Rambouillet in 2005 and it is blue. I wanted an
orange one but those had sold out and I was told that if I didn't want
blue, I could buy a Trek. Other colors were available?
On May 19, 8:14 pm, David Estes
? The kinds of guns used by our international trap
team?
GeorgeS
On May 6, 11:01 pm, charlie charles_v...@hotmail.com wrote:
Its always interesting how equipment improvements become the unfair
advantage. I've seen these equipment races in other sports and they
often result in some giving up because
admit, however, that most of my commuting is
done on a bike with 26 wheels equipped with Marathon XR's that look
like they would be at home on a motorcycle. Let me know the next time
you're in town and I'll show you our smooth street.
GeorgeS
On May 4, 7:03 pm, J. Burkhalter burk...@yahoo.com wrote
What will happen if one shellacs regular handle bar tape? The non-
cork rubber-like stuff sold by SRAM?
On Apr 30, 9:32 pm, Dave Craig dcr...@prescott.edu wrote:
Actually, maintenance-wise, the shellac keeps the cork in good shape
much longer. The edges of the tape don't roll and the cork
I would normally suspect that my son had screwed the chains up in
installation, but both chains were installed by Mt. Airy Bikes in
Maryland where he purchased the bike. They would not make the same
mistake twice.
GeorgeS
On Apr 29, 1:07 pm, tarik saleh tariksa...@gmail.com wrote:
I have had
What is a pacenti quasi-moto?
On Apr 30, 1:08 am, David Estes cyclotour...@gmail.com wrote:
yea or nea
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David
Redlands, CA
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and the derailliers are 105's. He is riding on good roads in Maryland
right out of DC.
GeorgeS
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mumble something about retro
being in style and shift the conversation to the hurricane season.
GeorgeS
On Apr 26, 7:45 pm, Bruce fullylug...@yahoo.com wrote:
Yeah, I get that sometimes too, although mostly the approving comments about
how great it looks and wistful, I bet it's comfortable
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