[RBW] FS: Seagull Trail Breaker bag for Wald 137 Front Basket

2020-04-24 Thread Jared Volpe
Great bag. Barely used. Basically new. Not available anymore as Seagull went out of business. Side wings wrap over the basket to hold your bag in place, so you can hit the trail knowing your bag’s going to stay in place. No need for a cargo net and no more rattling on uneven terrain! It

[RBW] Re: Bike with Riv-like geometry for kids - gravel

2019-10-01 Thread Jared Volpe
Thanks all! I think we are going to settle on a Brooklyn... On Saturday, September 28, 2019 at 5:38:33 PM UTC-7, Jared Volpe wrote: > > Hey all, > > I’m looking for a new bike for our daughter. Truth told most of our miles > are around the city but we take to gravel now and aga

[RBW] Re: Bike with Riv-like geometry for kids - gravel

2019-09-29 Thread Jared Volpe
Ideally ready to go but I’m open to suggestions. -- 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 view

[RBW] Bike with Riv-like geometry for kids - gravel

2019-09-28 Thread Jared Volpe
Hey all, I’m looking for a new bike for our daughter. Truth told most of our miles are around the city but we take to gravel now and again. She doesn’t want a mountain bike. Something step through and more upright like a Clem or a Chev are interesting but I don’t want to spend that much

[RBW] WTB or Trade Pletscher Double Leg (Twin) Kickstand

2018-08-16 Thread Jared Volpe
I trimmed mine too short. I need to start over. Anyone have one they want to sell or trade for a "pre-trimmed" 250mm? -- 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] Re: FS: Platrack & Slickersack Combo $240

2017-12-04 Thread Jared Volpe
Sold On Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 8:20:41 PM UTC-8, Benz, Sunnyvale, CA wrote: > > Link doesn’t 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

[RBW] Re: FS: Platrack & Slickersack Combo $240

2017-12-02 Thread Jared Volpe
Oops. Sorry. Here is the link for the Slickersack: https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bop/d/rivendell-sackville/6406437205.html On Saturday, December 2, 2017 at 8:20:41 PM UTC-8, Benz, Sunnyvale, CA wrote: > > Link doesn’t work... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[RBW] FS: Platrack & Slickersack Combo $240

2017-12-02 Thread Jared Volpe
Hey all - Clearing out some stuff and I have a Sackville SlickerSack and Nitto Platrack Combo for sale. Asking $240 and would prefer a bay area exchange to avoid shipping. Here is the CL post with details: https://post.craigslist.org/k/DljjliTV5xG76--abNMO4w?s=preview DM me if interested!

[RBW] FS: Sackville SlickerSack for Nitto Platrack - Excellent (barely used) Condition

2017-01-15 Thread Jared Volpe
I'd love to move this bag. Dropping price to 150. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to

[RBW] Re: FS: Sackville SlickerSack for Nitto Platrack - Excellent (barely used) Condition

2016-12-31 Thread Jared Volpe
I also have a Green/Olive version with the Andy Schmidt mod already done. I'll part with one of them so if you want the Green/Olive instead, DM me. On Saturday, December 31, 2016 at 1:43:30 PM UTC-8, Jared Volpe wrote: > > Hey there. I'm selling my Sackville SlickerSack. If you have the

[RBW] FS: Sackville SlickerSack for Nitto Platrack - Excellent (barely used) Condition

2016-12-31 Thread Jared Volpe
Hey there. I'm selling my Sackville SlickerSack. If you have the Nitto Platrack and have been wondering what to do with it, you should buy this bag. It is pretty amazing. Plus it has been discontinued by Riv and they don't come up for sale often... so here is your chance to get one in

[RBW] Frame bag recommendations

2016-05-27 Thread Jared Volpe
Hi all. Searched the list and didn't come up with anything conclusive. I'm looking for a frame bag for my 64 cm Bomba. There is about 4" of space between the top bars. Thanks! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe

[RBW] HEBIE STEERING DAMPER

2014-07-27 Thread Jared Volpe
Anyone know where I can get one in the states? If not, does anyone know of a comparable damper? Thanks! -- 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] WTB: SlickerSack for platrack

2014-06-22 Thread Jared Volpe
Still 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 to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

[RBW] WTB Slickersack

2014-06-22 Thread Jared Volpe
Still 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 to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

[RBW] WTB: Slicker Sack for plat-rack

2014-06-22 Thread Jared Volpe
Still 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 to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

[RBW] FS: Sackville Slickersack Green/Olive

2014-06-22 Thread Jared Volpe
Very good used condition with some minor scuffs on the bottom and back leather panel where it makes contact with the rack. Barely used. One of the nylon D-ring fasteners for the shoulder strap failed. Happy to post a picture. If you are handy with a needle and thread, this is easily fixable. 

[RBW] WTB: Albastache or Moustache

2013-12-06 Thread Jared Volpe
Anyone want to sell (preferably in the bay area) their Albastache or Moustache bars? -- 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: Pics of you on your Rivendell.

2013-03-30 Thread Jared Volpe
ya... i had the helmet off. https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-n2EstJ-4E1c/UVexbTGc5sI/A9U/KqKfuid_cNk/s1600/briones1.jpeg On Thursday, March 28, 2013 5:41:47 PM UTC-7, Michael wrote: We always post pics of our bikes, but rarely us on them. Post some pics of yourself on your

[RBW] WTB: Nitto Mini-Front Rack

2013-03-01 Thread Jared Volpe
Got one you want to sell? -- 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] Shimano BES mystery part

2013-02-13 Thread Jared Volpe
http://www.bobs-bicycles.com/images/P/Shimano%20Dura%20Ace%207900%20Bar%20End%20Shifters.jpg hi. see the parts in the lower right? what are the pins in the 4 and 6 position for? nothing? one was floating in the package when i got it and i had to wrestle one out of a bar end pod. -- You

[RBW] WTB bar end shifters

2013-02-07 Thread Jared Volpe
Anyone have a set of bar end shifters that they want to get rid of? -- 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: 40/24 double mod on Bombadil

2013-02-07 Thread Jared Volpe
Thanks for your input everyone! This was totally helpful. Got the bike back on the road today and it is awesome. Went with the chainring guard, a 40t and a 24t all from Riv. On Monday, January 21, 2013 7:15:38 PM UTC-8, Jared Volpe wrote: So I want to do a 40/24 double mod with a Sugino

[RBW] 40/24 double mod on Bombadil

2013-01-21 Thread Jared Volpe
So I want to do a 40/24 double mod with a Sugino double FD. Any suggestions out there? Stainless? Aluminium? More than 24t on the granny? Lessons learned? Chainrings you are happy with? I've been talking offline with Keven (original inspiration?), lister Jeremy (who is going to help me out

[RBW] How to clean a Nitto stem (or other aluminum parts)?

2012-12-28 Thread Jared Volpe
I got my hands on some used Nitto stems that I want to try out and a couple are a bit dirty. I want to bring them back to their prior glory. Any suggestions out there? https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-SP_SLhnDYKQ/UN5v5sESHOI/A8A/96VsXUL-IqI/s1600/IMG_4551.jpg -- You received this

[RBW] Re: Grip King mod -- great pedal made greater!

2012-11-19 Thread Jared Volpe
Bill... I'm interested. Keep me in the loop? On Monday, November 12, 2012 12:05:07 PM UTC-5, William wrote: Thanks to both of you. My pop is building tooling that will allow me to produce them at whatever rate I want. Waiting for him to get around to it reminds me where I got the genetic

[RBW] Rivendell Garage Sale - what'd you get?

2012-11-18 Thread Jared Volpe
I got the SlickerSack and the Franken-Platrack to go with my mini front. Very good deal. Very happy. Used it today. So slick. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To view this discussion on the web visit

[RBW] Re: WTB (because I want to try) Albatross bar or cockpit for new to me Bombadil

2012-10-28 Thread Jared Volpe
bump? On Sunday, September 23, 2012 8:15:38 PM UTC-7, Jared Volpe wrote: Yup, I'm the proud owner of a 64cm green double top tube Bombadil. Pictures to come for the curious. But in the meantime I'm looking for a used Albatross bar or full cockpit. Currently has the Surly/Nitto 1x1 bar

[RBW] albatross bar cockpit set up opinons

2012-10-28 Thread Jared Volpe
getting ready to set up the bombadil with albatross bars. wondering if anyone can chime in on what brake levers and shifters they like and what configurations they like the best. Would love to see pics too! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW

Re: [RBW] bombadil downtube shifter boss broken

2012-10-23 Thread Jared Volpe
to guy in the East Bay for steel frame repair. http://classicrendezvous.com/USA/Ed_Litton.htm Great guy, experienced frame builder who learned from Albert Eisentraut, and focuses mostly on repair and restoration now. jim m wc ca On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 3:09 PM, Jared Volpe jared

[RBW] Re: Bay Area paint job recommendations?

2012-10-23 Thread Jared Volpe
Looks like I might be going to Sacramento for a repair. Do you know of any painters or powder coaters there? On Monday, October 22, 2012 1:01:37 PM UTC-7, Jared Volpe wrote: great questions! it is an older bombadil with the double top tube. green. used. kind of beat up. a little

[RBW] Re: Bay Area paint job recommendations?

2012-10-22 Thread Jared Volpe
again, it would go to either DD or Ed Litton. ~pb On Tuesday, October 16, 2012 11:03:07 PM UTC-7, Jared Volpe wrote: Any suggestions for a paint job in the Bay Area? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To view

[RBW] bombadil downtube shifter boss broken

2012-10-21 Thread Jared Volpe
hi. was attempting to adjust my downtube cable stop because it wasn't lined up with the cable. didn't feel like I was using too much pressure but obviously was because the shifter boss snapped off. I'd like to get this fixed on the quick as I'm gearing up for a paint job. I guess it is better

[RBW] bombadil downtube shifter boss broken

2012-10-21 Thread Jared Volpe
hi. was attempting to adjust my downtube cable stop because it wasn't lined up with the cable. didn't feel like I was using too much pressure but obviously was because the shifter boss snapped off. I'd like to get this fixed on the quick as I'm gearing up for a paint job. I guess it is better

[RBW] Re: Bay Area paint job recommendations?

2012-10-21 Thread Jared Volpe
Thanks for all your input on this. Still trying to figure out what to do. What are the general differences between powder coating and painting? durability and longevity? matte finish versus glossy or clearcoat? can I paint the lugs if I powder coat? I'm new at this so any info is very helpful!

[RBW] Bay Area paint job recommendations?

2012-10-17 Thread Jared Volpe
Any suggestions for a paint job in the Bay Area? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/zjMdoRDxJCQJ. To post to this group, send email to

[RBW] Re: East Bay Riv Friendly Bike Shop

2012-10-03 Thread Jared Volpe
Thanks for all of your input! On Monday, October 1, 2012 4:04:15 PM UTC-7, Jared Volpe wrote: Looking for recommendations for some East Bay Riv Friendly Bike Shops. Thanks! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To view

[RBW] East Bay Riv Friendly Bike Shop

2012-10-01 Thread Jared Volpe
Looking for recommendations for some East Bay Riv Friendly Bike Shops. Thanks! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/ihU0hijYCgkJ. To post

Re: [RBW] East Bay Riv Friendly Bike Shop

2012-10-01 Thread Jared Volpe
...) -- *From:* Jared Volpe jared...@gmail.com javascript: *To:* rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com javascript: *Sent:* Mon, October 1, 2012 4:04:19 PM *Subject:* [RBW] East Bay Riv Friendly Bike Shop Looking for recommendations for some East Bay Riv Friendly Bike Shops. Thanks! -- You

[RBW] WTB (because I want to try) Albatross bar or cockpit for new to me Bombadil

2012-09-23 Thread Jared Volpe
Yup, I'm the proud owner of a 64cm green double top tube Bombadil. Pictures to come for the curious. But in the meantime I'm looking for a used Albatross bar or full cockpit. Currently has the Surly/Nitto 1x1 bar with the SunRace thumb shifters and Shimano MTB brake levers. Anyone looking to

[RBW] Re: Beautiful 68cm Rivendell Bombadil

2012-09-13 Thread Jared Volpe
Hi Amit, Love the pics. I'm taking delivery on my first (used) Riv. 64cm Bombadil. I'd love to talk about how you set it up for different situations, etc. I'm particularly interested in your cockpit setups, why and when. Also noticed that your Twitter says you are a 'starter and a

[RBW] Beater Crankset Broken... Saving for Rivendell... Help?

2012-09-04 Thread Jared Volpe
Hi All, The crankset on my beater broke. Does anybody in Oakland or Berkeley have a crankset they would like to give me or trade for a coffee? I tried to attach a photo of what I have but Google isn't having it today. I'll try to update after I successfully post. If you have something

[RBW] Re: Beater Crankset Broken... Saving for Rivendell... Help?

2012-09-04 Thread Jared Volpe
Very funny! FYI, I'm looking for a beater crankset. Something taking up space that you could bring yourself to get rid of for nothing or next to nothing. Not a multi-thousand dollar bike. ;) On Tuesday, September 4, 2012 8:15:51 PM UTC-7, Brian Campbell wrote: Also, should anyone have a

[RBW] Re: WTB: Grip King pedals

2012-08-23 Thread Jared Volpe
I'll take them if Jeremy doesn't want them. If anyone else has a pair I'm interested! Jared On Wednesday, August 22, 2012 7:00:10 PM UTC-7, Mojo wrote: Hi Jeremy, I have a pair, barely ridden. What about $30 shipped priority within CONUS? Joe in western Colorado On Wednesday,

Re: [RBW] WTB used Riv

2012-07-15 Thread Jared Volpe
order and waiting for it. Sent from my iPad On Jul 15, 2012, at 12:49 AM, Jared Volpe jaredvo...@gmail.com wrote: I need no smaller than 64. My PBH is 95-96. Keven sized me and 64 is what I'm looking for. I'm not following you though. What do you mean by 'needs no smaller than 64

[RBW] random bits for sale: phil wheel, front rack, chrome kremlin

2012-07-14 Thread Jared Volpe
Erik, is the rack still avail? where in Oakland? pm me. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/OY1tF3WhoTMJ. To post to this group, send

[RBW] New Pletscher Zoom Kickstand

2012-07-14 Thread Jared Volpe
thanks for the tip. looks great. thoughts on losing or breaking the -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/FPhC-t7G7WkJ. To post to this

[RBW] New Pletscher Zoom Kickstand

2012-07-14 Thread Jared Volpe
oops... the plastic piece? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/ax6kRLIe5VsJ. To post to this group, send email to

[RBW] WTB used Riv

2012-07-14 Thread Jared Volpe
Just putting this out to the group again. Still looking to throw some cash at a used Riv. 64cm Sam Hillborne 62cm Hunqapillar 64cm Bombadil 67cm AHH Do you have a one you want to sell? Drop me a line if so. Best, Jared -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [RBW] WTB used Riv

2012-07-14 Thread Jared Volpe
Thanks Peter. I'll keep my eye on it. The BIN is a bit high for my budget right now. It is basically the rig I want though. On Saturday, July 14, 2012 12:20:55 PM UTC-7, Peter M wrote: There is a 64 Sam hill on the bay. Bit pricey though. -- You received this message because you are

Re: [RBW] WTB used Riv

2012-07-14 Thread Jared Volpe
:19 PM, Jared Volpe jaredvo...@gmail.com wrote: Just putting this out to the group again. Still looking to throw some cash at a used Riv. 64cm Sam Hillborne 62cm Hunqapillar 64cm Bombadil 67cm AHH Do you have a one you want to sell? Drop me a line if so. Best, Jared

Re: [RBW] WTB used Riv

2012-07-14 Thread Jared Volpe
for the buyer who needs no smaller than 64cm, and wants a new one. It's a great value when viewed that way. On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 6:35 PM, Jared Volpe jaredvo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Robert, I have my eye on it. I'll watch the auction. The buy it now is a little out of my range. What are you

[RBW] Re: My Quickbeam

2012-05-14 Thread Jared Volpe
Thinking of picking up a Qbeam. Want a bike that I can use to commute, shop, S24s. Can a Qbeam cover it in your experience/opinion? On May 12, 4:47 am, Larry Powers lapower...@hotmail.com wrote: Atlantis - Rambouillet - Qbeam I don't know why but the Qbeam is my favorite.  Over the last few

[RBW] Re: WTB: 64cm skinny tire + fenders roadbike

2012-04-09 Thread Jared Volpe
Ryan, Thanks for the inspiration. I'm still looking for someone who is looking to shed a 64 SH, 62 Hunq, 64 Bomba, or 67 AHH. If I don't find one soon I'm going to break down and buy a 64cm Surly LHT but it will likely be too small. I hope someone will save me from this fate! I'm 95-96cm in

[RBW] Re: Still looking for 64 SH, 62 Hunq, 64 Bomba, 67 AHH

2012-03-27 Thread Jared Volpe
Anyone looking to do some spring cleaning? I'm getting desparate! On Mar 2, 1:17 pm, Jared Volpe jaredvo...@gmail.com wrote: I'm sold.  I just don't have the money for a new one right now. So I'm looking for a used Riv. If I don't find one soon I'm going to break down and buy a 64cm Surly LHT

[RBW] Still looking for 64 SH, 62 Hunq, 64 Bomba, 67 AHH

2012-03-03 Thread Jared Volpe
I'm sold. I just don't have the money for a new one right now. So I'm looking for a used Riv. If I don't find one soon I'm going to break down and buy a 64cm Surly LHT but it will likely be too small. Save me from this fate! I'm 95-96cm in the PBH. Comfortable with a seat height of 83 - 84cm.

[RBW] Re: Anyone Regret Selling a Bike?

2012-01-02 Thread Jared Volpe
For any of you on the fence about selling your Riv and want to know it would go to a good home, drop me a line. If I don't find a used Riv soon, I'm going to break down and buy a 64cm Surly LHT when they hit the market. I'm 95-96cm in the PBH. Comfortable with a seat height of 83 - 84cm. I'm

[RBW] Re: WTB: Rivendell...

2011-11-10 Thread Jared Volpe
Hi all, Still looking for that do-everything Riv. Let me know if I can lighten your load! Jared -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To view this discussion on the web visit