[RBW] Re: Kickstand bolt size

2024-04-22 Thread Julian Westerhout
drawers and you'll be all set! Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Sunday, April 21, 2024 at 12:10:41 PM UTC-5 JL V wrote: > Hi guys any idea what size of bolt can fit on the kickstand? Planning to > replace my bolt to allen head. I'm using the BL select greenfield by the > way. Thanks

[RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell Tosco-moose and Choco-moose handlebars -- new

2024-03-27 Thread Julian Westerhout
Toscos are sold, Chocos are pending. Thanks, Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 8:47:00 AM UTC-5 Julian Westerhout wrote: > For sale are two new, never mounted handlebars. > > The first is a quill-stem Choco-moose. > > The second is a To

[RBW] Re: FS: Brooks B17 Narrow and Selle San Marco Regal saddles

2024-03-26 Thread Julian Westerhout
Regal saddle has sold, B17 narrow still available. On Monday, March 25, 2024 at 7:14:54 AM UTC-5 Julian Westerhout wrote: > Price drop -- $65 plus shipping for the B17 narrow, $50 for the Regal plus > shipping. > > On Sunday, March 24, 2024 at 9:54:53 AM UTC-5 Julian West

[RBW] Re: FS: Brooks B17 Narrow and Selle San Marco Regal saddles

2024-03-25 Thread Julian Westerhout
Price drop -- $65 plus shipping for the B17 narrow, $50 for the Regal plus shipping. On Sunday, March 24, 2024 at 9:54:53 AM UTC-5 Julian Westerhout wrote: > For sale are two very lightly used saddles with original boxes. > > The first is a Brook B17 Narrow $75 plus shipping >

[RBW] Re: Give this guy a Like and a Subscribe

2024-03-10 Thread Julian Westerhout
Thanks for sharing -- nice understated video that really is worth watching -- makes me want to go cycle in Korea! Julian Westerhout Bloomington, Il On Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 10:16:40 PM UTC-6 Hoch in ut wrote: > Nice video of his adventures aboard a Clem in Korea. > > https:/

Re: [RBW] Revisiting the Nitto 52f Basket Rack

2024-03-10 Thread Julian Westerhout
on our Bilenky touring tandem. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 11:39:30 AM UTC-5 Lucky wrote: > Aesthetically meh but how about a wheel stabilizer such as: > [image: dropped_out_86a3211e-bc6d-4631-8d90-bb7f4587c17e.JPG] > > Wheel Stabilizer <https://

[RBW] Re: Philadelphia Bike Expo March 16 - 17

2024-02-26 Thread Julian Westerhout
I plan on being there on Saturday opening through mid-afternoon -- but with my Brompton, not one of my Rivs... :) Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Monday, February 26, 2024 at 7:56:02 PM UTC-6 Roberta wrote: > > I received this from Tom, who said it was ok to post for him.

[RBW] Re: FS: 700c Riv Clem wheel set

2024-01-26 Thread Julian Westerhout
These wheels have sold. Thanks! On Friday, January 26, 2024 at 12:55:06 PM UTC-6 jan.ot...@gmail.com wrote: > PM sent. > > Jan > -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: SPD pedal recomendation

2024-01-26 Thread Julian Westerhout
Bernard, I have used the A520 on several single bikes and on a tandem for many issue-free miles. Good foot support, they work well, and, IMHO, fit the Riv aesthetic as well as aclipless pedal can They are also available used in good shape for not much money, which is a bonus. Julian

[RBW] Re: RAGBRAI?

2024-01-15 Thread Julian Westerhout
ers you'll probably see along they , too. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Monday, January 15, 2024 at 5:33:07 PM UTC-6 Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! wrote: > Who knows about Bike Film Festival? > > I paid for the pass to watch this year’s videos and it was money > well-spent. I got to t

[RBW] Re: FS: 2 Very nice, thickish merino/synth LS cycling sweaters, New + NIP, size XL

2024-01-15 Thread Julian Westerhout
Patrick, How do they fit compared to "most" XLs? Bigger? Smaller? Sleeves? Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Monday, January 15, 2024 at 4:17:47 PM UTC-6 Patrick Moore wrote: > My failure to do due diligence about size is your opportunity to buy very > nice --

Re: [RBW] Re: A Homer Hill build....

2023-12-22 Thread Julian Westerhout
Bill, This makes me wonder if there's a Rohloff-equipped bike in your stable! ;) Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Friday, December 22, 2023 at 10:48:53 AM UTC-6 Bill Lindsay wrote: > Therese is a delightful person and a very good rider. I used to run > across her a lot in th

[RBW] Re: Selling Betty Foy and Ives Gomez

2023-12-14 Thread Julian Westerhout
of the posting window), as would information on location and asking price. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 10:37:16 AM UTC-6 wpes...@gmail.com wrote: > I am selling both bikes which we purchased in 2013. We hate to sell but in > our age biking is no longer po

[RBW] Re: Studs for Winter Riding?

2023-12-13 Thread Julian Westerhout
, and my Rivs are not. I envy those of you who live in climes with little or no salt on the roads -- I remember fondly the winters in SW Colorado in the 1990s when I lived there -- no salt, only cinders in the corners. Julian Westerhout Waiting for winter to actually arrive this year

[RBW] Re: FS Ortlieb City Back roller panniers

2023-11-12 Thread Julian Westerhout
Panniers are sold. Thanks. On Saturday, November 11, 2023 at 9:56:57 AM UTC-6 Julian Westerhout wrote: > For sale is one set of red/black Ortlieb City Back roller Panniers in very > good, almost new condition. > > $70 net to me plus shipping > > Julian Westerhout

[RBW] Re: Recommendations on a budget 700c wheelset?

2023-10-07 Thread Julian Westerhout
Only flaw with that plan is the OP's stated desire for a 10 speed or greater hub -- not going to find that on a '90s hybrid. :( Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Saturday, October 7, 2023 at 8:40:41 AM UTC-5 aeroperf wrote: > Do they have to be new? > Find a good used late-90s

[RBW] Re: Recommendations on a budget 700c wheelset?

2023-10-07 Thread Julian Westerhout
Ted, Velomine might be a good source -- they have a number of options on their site as well as on eBay. One that looks to be a bit over $100 with a matching front wheel is this one: https://tinyurl.com/s5rs85ru Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Friday, October 6, 2023 at 9:59:46 PM

Re: [RBW] Re: Are Paul brakes worth the money?

2023-10-07 Thread Julian Westerhout
restaurants and ride it, rain or shine, to work 5 days a week. >> It’s still a nice bike but the parts on it are more utilitarian in nature. >> The frame is the flashiest piece of kit on the whole bike and I like it >> that way. >> >> On Fri, Oct 6, 2023 at 10:24 PM Julia

Re: [RBW] Re: Are Paul brakes worth the money?

2023-10-06 Thread Julian Westerhout
Bill, Which brakes are they? Which pads are you using? Are they properly slightly toed in? Photos would help in making a diagnosis -- but I doubt the squawking is due to the brakes themselves -- more likely to be pad type and/or setup. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Friday

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2023

2023-09-27 Thread Julian Westerhout
The 60 cm SimpleOne in AZ is being offered by the seller on Craigslist as a frame/fork/bb/headset for $500 -- that is indeed a good deal. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at 1:15:15 AM UTC-5 maxcr wrote: > Great deal on a 60 SimpleOne in AZ: > &g

[RBW] Re: FS: Naturehike Vik 2 ultralight tent

2023-09-15 Thread Julian Westerhout
The tent is sold. Thanks to all. On Friday, September 15, 2023 at 8:56:41 AM UTC-5 Julian Westerhout wrote: > For Sale: > > NatureHike Vik 2 Ultralight tent. > > Specs at: https://tinyurl.com/59e42yyh > > This is a very roomy one man or snug-ush two man ten

[RBW] Russ Roca/Path Less Pedaled reflects on his Sam Hillborne

2023-09-15 Thread Julian Westerhout
Russ Roca has a new video up about his Sam Hillborne -- explaining why it is the one bike he cannot see ever selling. IMHO he does a really good job of explaining the appeal of the Rivendell line. I think it is worth watching. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6YG_Mk3zJ4 Julian Westerhout

Re: [RBW] Re: Getting in over my head

2023-05-15 Thread Julian Westerhout
Julian. How much faster would a Roadeo be, I wonder? And what makes it so? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On May 15, 2023, at 9:30 PM, Julian Westerhout wrote: > > Leah, > > > Perhaps a Roadeo is in your future ;) > > Julian Westerhout > Bloomington,

[RBW] Re: Getting in over my head

2023-05-15 Thread Julian Westerhout
It's all good -- fun to persevere as best you can (which in your case sounds pretty darn well) and tell the stories Julian Westerhout On Monday, May 15, 2023 at 8:30:23 PM UTC-5 Julian Westerhout wrote: > Leah, > > Perhaps a Roadeo is in your future ;) > > Julian Westerho

[RBW] Re: Getting in over my head

2023-05-15 Thread Julian Westerhout
Leah, Perhaps a Roadeo is in your future ;) Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Monday, May 15, 2023 at 8:13:53 PM UTC-5 Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! wrote: > I just want to talk bikes. I don’t have anything to post FS or WTB…I just > want to tell Riv people this dumb

Re: [RBW] Re: Hobson Zingo adjustable lockring wrench for **$7.00**??

2023-05-09 Thread Julian Westerhout
Smitty, I have ordered and used several of BearingProTools' bearing pullers. I found them to be very well made and reasonably priced. Although I do not have their headset press, I would not hesitate to order it if I needed one. Julian Westerhout Blooomngton, IL On Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Re: [RBW] Re: Hobson Zingo adjustable lockring wrench for **$7.00**??

2023-05-08 Thread Julian Westerhout
rod to fit my multiple taaa head tubes. I think that Riv actually offered a long threaded rod optio for those at some point before they disappeared. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, Il On Monday, May 8, 2023 at 12:19:08 PM UTC-5 Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY wrote: > My Hobson Zi

Re: [RBW] Re: Hobson Zingo adjustable lockring wrench for **$7.00**??

2023-05-06 Thread Julian Westerhout
. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Saturday, May 6, 2023 at 3:47:58 AM UTC-5 Garth wrote: > This reminds of Shawshank Redemption movie where Andy asks Red to get him > a rock hammer that sells for (at the time) . $7. > > When Red inquires as to how Andy is going to use it

[RBW] Re: Rivendell Atlantis 2 sizing ? Inquiring about a local sale

2023-05-05 Thread Julian Westerhout
Eliot, If it is local to you and that's near your preferred size go take a look -- many people do not accurately measure bike frames when selling them. The joy of a local sale is that you can go look at it ride, it, examine it, and, if you want, measure it yourself -- all of which will tell

[RBW] Re: Lighter than your Platypus

2023-04-29 Thread Julian Westerhout
kalike carbon bikes. I say, "Just Ride!" Julian Westerhout Bloomington IL On Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 3:38:57 PM UTC-5 Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! wrote: > I had to respond to you in my favorite medium, Patrick. Video. I’ll > include the link below, since the file

Re: [RBW] Re: Pamela Murray: Bike Hero

2023-04-08 Thread Julian Westerhout
What a great message and a great video. Well done! Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Saturday, April 8, 2023 at 10:52:51 AM UTC-5 JAS wrote: > Pam, you are an inspiration! Thank you for all the encouragement and > instruction for riders of all abilities. I thoroughly enjoyed the

[RBW] Re: FS: a bunch of bags

2023-03-06 Thread Julian Westerhout
All sold. Thanks! On Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 4:44:31 PM UTC-6 Julian Westerhout wrote: > Update below with what's still available -- and with price drops! > Thanks! > > > For sale are a bunch of bags — I seem to keep accumulating bags, and it is > again time for a purg

[RBW] Re: FS: a bunch of bags

2023-03-04 Thread Julian Westerhout
—brown — like new, older style rack attachment — see photos. was $125, *NOW $100* Ortlieb medium saddlebag — tiny bit of dirt, but very light use, with mount and instructions. was $40. *NOW $30* Carradice saddlebag — green — not sure of model. Almost new was $70, *NOW $55* Julian Westerhout

[RBW] Re: FS: a bunch of bags

2023-02-26 Thread Julian Westerhout
style rack attachment — see photos. $125 Acorn large saddlebag — brown — in very good condition $85 Ortlieb medium saddlebag — tiny bit of dirt, but very light use, with mount and instructions. $40 Carradice saddlebag — green — not sure of model. Almost new $70 Julian Westerhout Bloomington

[RBW] FS: a bunch of bags

2023-02-25 Thread Julian Westerhout
— lots of life left — the straps to attach to saddle and seat post seem to have gone walkabout, so not included unless you get lucky and I find them! :) $25 Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

[RBW] Re: FS: Two Rivenell Anoraks in XXL

2023-01-23 Thread Julian Westerhout
Both now sold. Thanks all. On Monday, January 23, 2023 at 6:41:36 PM UTC-6 Julian Westerhout wrote: > Orange anorak has sold, blue still available. > > thanks, > > Julian Westerhout > Bloomington, IL > > On Monday, January 23, 2023 at 4:24:00 PM UTC-6 Julian Westerh

[RBW] Re: FS: Two Rivenell Anoraks in XXL

2023-01-23 Thread Julian Westerhout
Orange anorak has sold, blue still available. thanks, Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Monday, January 23, 2023 at 4:24:00 PM UTC-6 Julian Westerhout wrote: > For sale are two effectively unused Rivendell MUSA windshell anoraks in > size XXL -- one orange, one blue. > &

Re: [RBW] ISO: Missing Link wheel building book

2022-12-17 Thread Julian Westerhout
to date version" The 7th edition (2 newer than the pirated version) is 9 British pounds, or at the current exchange rate, $10.93, which I suspect for most of us on this list is not a substantial burden. Should anyone find the book useful I'd suggest that they go ahead and purchase

Re: [RBW] Thanksgiving Morning Clem crash

2022-12-15 Thread Julian Westerhout
t all. In my experience getting back on the bike once healed and overcoming stiffness caused by excessive caution (paired with as sensible level of caution, still!) is the answer to post-crash jitters. All the best, Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Thursday, December 15, 2022 at 4:

Re: [RBW] FS: 1985 Ritchey Ascent (XXL/23”) – $1300

2022-11-08 Thread Julian Westerhout
Doh! Sorry -- my first response was pre-coffee -- yes, the price is listed. Sorry for missing it, Luke :) On Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at 6:08:13 AM UTC-6 Eric Daume wrote: > It’s in the title, $1300. > > On Tuesday, November 8, 2022, Julian Westerhout > wrote: > >

[RBW] Re: FS: 1985 Ritchey Ascent (XXL/23”) – $1300

2022-11-08 Thread Julian Westerhout
Luke, You forgot to list your asking price. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Monday, November 7, 2022 at 7:02:10 PM UTC-6 Luke Hendrickson wrote: > I’m moving along my vintage Ritchey mountain bike as I’m just not riding > it all that much (my Riv’s just too much fun!). &g

Re: [RBW] Re: Bikes For Sale: Craigslist, ebay, etc. Fall 2022 edition

2022-09-28 Thread Julian Westerhout
be hard to match -- and it looks like it has had very little use. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Sunday, September 25, 2022 at 6:28:49 PM UTC-5 brok...@gmail.com wrote: > Joe, you’re probably right that it is a 52 and the owner was measuring c-c > or something. If it were closer t

[RBW] Re: WTB: Atlantis 61cm Toyo

2022-08-03 Thread Julian Westerhout
linked here: >> http://notfine.com/rivreader/Brochures/Rivendell%20Frames%20Atlantis%2001.pdf >> >> (I tried to attach the PDF but Google Groups says it is too big.) :( >> >> Julian Westerhout >> Bloomington, IL >> >> -- You received th

[RBW] Re: WTB: Atlantis 61cm Toyo

2022-08-03 Thread Julian Westerhout
to attach the PDF but Google Groups says it is too big.) :( Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an ema

[RBW] Re: FS Rambouillet and Atlantis bikes

2022-05-29 Thread Julian Westerhout
Jack, Condolences on your brother's passing. Those are both beautiful bikes --very spiffy builds, and neither show much sign of wear or use. I own larger versions of both of these bikes -- IMHO they're among the best Rivendell ever sold. Good luck with the sale. Julian Westerhout

[RBW] Re: A love letter to stainless steel water bottles

2022-05-04 Thread Julian Westerhout
interesting to hear about innovative new products. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 5:12:48 PM UTC-5 Andrew Turner wrote: > I came across this company a couple weeks ago and bought 2, and thought > I'd share. > https://drinkbivo.com/ <https://drinkbivo.com

Re: [RBW] Re: Latest Blahg, Leah, sheep

2022-04-30 Thread Julian Westerhout
I would imagine and hope that the point of Leah riding with her group is for Leah to enjoy herself riding her bike in the company of others ... Just ride. :) Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Saturday, April 30, 2022 at 8:01:10 PM UTC-5 Garth wrote: > > Isn't the point o

[RBW] Re: Tool Fool - 27.2 seatpost solution

2022-04-30 Thread Julian Westerhout
Laing, Happy birthday! :) I'd love to see a report on how you found the process once you've done it. easy to difficult, quality of result, etc. Thanks! Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Saturday, April 30, 2022 at 3:39:02 PM UTC-5 Paul in Dallas wrote: > > Thanks Laing. &

[RBW] Re: For Sale: Wahoo Elemnt Bolt V1 bike GPS unit.

2022-04-14 Thread Julian Westerhout
Bill, it had one of each -- the full complement Wahoo ships it with. The unit is now sold. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at 11:41:16 AM UTC-5 Bill Lindsay wrote: > What bar mounts exactly? The clamp on 31.8mm clamshell one? The little > circ

[RBW] For Sale: Wahoo Elemnt Bolt V1 bike GPS unit.

2022-04-11 Thread Julian Westerhout
For Sale: Wahoo Elemnt Bolt V1 bike GPS unit. In excellent, nearly new condition, comes with new bar mounts (2) and all original packaging. Photos here: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjzKiUK $125 shipped w/in CONUS Paypal F preferred. Julian Westerhout, Bloomington, IL -- You received

[RBW] Re: For Sale -- one pair Gravel Kink SK 700 x 32; one Silver Hupe type saddle bag support

2022-01-25 Thread Julian Westerhout
Price drop on the Gravel King 700 x 32c tires -- now $50 shipped w/in CONUS. The saddlebag support has sold. Thanks! Julian Westerhout On Monday, January 24, 2022 at 9:44:59 AM UTC-6 Julian Westerhout wrote: > For Sale: > > One pair of Panaracer Gravel King SK tires 700 x 32

[RBW] For Sale -- one pair Gravel Kink SK 700 x 32; one Silver Hupe type saddle bag support

2022-01-24 Thread Julian Westerhout
video on how these work. $35 shipped w/in CONUS Paypal F preferred Photos at https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjzzMt8 Julian Westerhout, Bloomington, IL -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this grou

Re: [RBW] Swift Industries moving stock production to Asia

2022-01-23 Thread Julian Westerhout
happens, especially if they maintain their price points. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Sunday, January 23, 2022 at 7:38:53 AM UTC-6 rmro...@gmail.com wrote: > I know. And believe me I get the Irony of my expressing disappointment > over this as I enjoy my not made in the USA ne

[RBW] Re: For Sale: 65cm Specialized Sequoia frame, fork, seat post, and FSA head set

2022-01-17 Thread Julian Westerhout
bought this one, and have recently acquired >> another frame in the 68.5 cm size which fits me better. Due to the water >> bottle mount issue I’m selling this at what I consider to be a bargain >> price. >> >> $100 plus actual cost shipping (I’ll pack it carefull

[RBW] For Sale: 65cm Specialized Sequoia frame, fork, seat post, and FSA head set

2022-01-17 Thread Julian Westerhout
selling this at what I consider to be a bargain price. $100 plus actual cost shipping (I’ll pack it carefully at no cost) within the CONUS. PayPal F preferred. Photos at https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjzyZ82 Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL -- You received this message because you

[RBW] Re: PayPal now taxing goods & services transactions >$600

2021-10-09 Thread Julian Westerhout
it up. For most of us it is not a big deal -- the law regarding what is taxed has not changed, just the reporting -- designed to catch those who are actually engaged in a profit- making business but who might be evading taxes. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Friday, October 8, 2021 at 9

[RBW] Re: Atlantis and Sequoias for sale

2021-08-15 Thread Julian Westerhout
the best, Julian Westerhout Bloomington, Il On Friday, August 13, 2021 at 2:08:25 PM UTC-5 Joe in the Pay Area wrote: > I'm the friend that Rich Lesnik has posted about a lot of bikes that need > to be "cleared out" and sold. Please respond to me off-group and I'll get > back t

[RBW] Re: BG Rock n' road, Panaracer Col de la vie, Gravel king tires for sale

2021-08-06 Thread Julian Westerhout
Gravel Kings and Rock n'Roads both sold. Col De La Vie pair still available. Make offer! Thanks. On Thursday, August 5, 2021 at 11:07:12 AM UTC-5 Julian Westerhout wrote: > Gravel Kings are sold, others still available. Thanks. > > On Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at 2:01:41 PM UTC

[RBW] Re: BG Rock n' road, Panaracer Col de la vie, Gravel king tires for sale

2021-08-05 Thread Julian Westerhout
Gravel Kings are sold, others still available. Thanks. On Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at 2:01:41 PM UTC-5 Julian Westerhout wrote: > For Sale: > > One pair of Panaracer Col de la Vie 650b x 38 tires. Light use, one has > dirty sidewalls, 85-90% of life left in them. $35 ship

[RBW] BG Rock n' road, Panaracer Col de la vie, Gravel king tires for sale

2021-08-04 Thread Julian Westerhout
for the pair. One pair of Bruce Gordon Rock n’ Road 700 x 43 tires. Light use, some dirt, 85-90% of life left in these. $60 shipped to CONUS for the pair. Paypal F preferred. Photos at https://flic.kr/s/aHsmWm89zF Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL -- You received this message because you

[RBW] Re: Iowa 2021

2021-07-01 Thread Julian Westerhout
Hello Rusty, I remember meeting you on the last day of RAGBRAI 2018. I'll not be there this year. I hope that you and your daughter have a great week! Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Thursday, July 1, 2021 at 1:58:56 PM UTC-5 Rusty Click wrote: > Any listers planning on rid

[RBW] Re: WTB: Mouseproof handlebar bag

2021-04-12 Thread Julian Westerhout
l attract them even after the food is removed -- even through a zipper or a roll up flap. They'll then chew holes in your bag to get in if there's not a convenient opening, and then you're done for. :) Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Sunday, April 11, 2021 at 10:42:02 PM UTC-5 Drw wro

[RBW] Re: FS: Spectrum lugged tandem frameset

2021-04-06 Thread Julian Westerhout
it with something else? Please tell me that you are still riding a tandem -- my wife/stoker and I both enjoy your stoker's Chasing Mailboxes blog -- especially the tandem content! If it were our size I'd be all over this -- it will be a treat for someone. GLWTS, Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL

[RBW] Re: FS wheel set

2021-03-12 Thread Julian Westerhout
Dear hm, Are these 650b or 700c? 130 or 135 rear spacing? 7-9 speed cassette body or 10-speed+? Rich/Hands On does lace up strong wheels! Thanks, Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Friday, March 12, 2021 at 11:31:56 AM UTC-6 hm_w...@hotmail.com wrote: > [image: C9511E0D-BDC6-4

[RBW] Re: Brooks Pro saddle broken/issues -- free for shipping

2021-02-28 Thread Julian Westerhout
Saddle spoken for. Thanks. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Sunday, February 28, 2021 at 12:48:49 PM UTC-6 Julian Westerhout wrote: > I have a Brooks Pro saddle with a broken rail and with the leather pulling > away from in front of the outermost rear rivets on each side. > &

Re: [RBW] New look for rivbike.com and new News blog

2021-02-12 Thread Julian Westerhout
of the midwest, so... Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Friday, February 12, 2021 at 11:44:39 AM UTC-6 campyo...@me.com wrote: > As a film shooter, I appreciate the obvious use of analog photographs on > the home page. Nice! > > --Eric Norris > campyo...@me.com > Insta

Re: [RBW] Leah Peterson Takes A Stand

2021-01-20 Thread Julian Westerhout
are using it for typical home use then the Feedback Sport model is fine -- about the same cost as the Park Deluxe and I think it is a better design. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 6:18:31 AM UTC-6 Roberta wrote: > Feedback Sfports has a less expens

[RBW] Re: WTB: non-disc Phil rear cassette hub 135mm for Bombadil

2021-01-15 Thread Julian Westerhout
much of a worry. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Friday, January 15, 2021 at 2:13:01 AM UTC-6 Nick Payne wrote: > You'd be buying obsolescence. I have one of these hubs, with about a dozen > years of use on it, and when I tried to get some replacement pawls for it > from Phil

[RBW] Re: FS: Ostrich F104 handlebar bag and Velo Orange Randonneur rack

2021-01-03 Thread Julian Westerhout
Sold. Thanks. On Sunday, January 3, 2021 at 7:48:50 AM UTC-6 Julian Westerhout wrote: > For Sale: > > Ostrich F104 handlebar bag in olive — very good condition, very light > use. The bag has Dock-it RaClips on the bottom of the bag for secure quick > release rack mounting

[RBW] Re: FS: Seat bags, seat bag supports, tail light, truing stand

2020-12-07 Thread Julian Westerhout
All items are now sold. Thanks. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Sunday, December 6, 2020 at 11:21:59 AM UTC-6 Julian Westerhout wrote: > This is what's left this morning -- thanks! > > For Sale: > > Berthoud Small Universal Bag - Black. New, not used. Straps have so

[RBW] Re: FS: Seat bags, seat bag supports, tail light, truing stand

2020-12-06 Thread Julian Westerhout
new $75 Nitto saddle bag support — essentially brand new $50 Prices do not include shipping. Will ship at actual cost. Photos at: https://flic.kr/s/aHsmSANPcS PayPal preferred Julian Westerhout, Bloomington, Il On Saturday, December 5, 2020 at 8:27:34 PM UTC-6 Julian Westerhout wrote

[RBW] Re: FS: Seat bags, seat bag supports, tail light, truing stand

2020-12-05 Thread Julian Westerhout
Sorry, that photo link was bad -- this one should work: https://flic.kr/s/aHsmSAr9qg Julian Westerhout On Saturday, December 5, 2020 at 8:24:08 PM UTC-6 Julian Westerhout wrote: > For Sale: > > Ruthworks Ultralight Large Wedge — black. Essentially brand new. $65 > > Rive

[RBW] FS: Seat bags, seat bag supports, tail light, truing stand

2020-12-05 Thread Julian Westerhout
brand new $75 Nitto saddle bag support — essentially brand new $50 Prices do not include shipping. Will ship at actual cost. Photos at: https://flic.kr/s/aHsmSANPcS PayPal preferred Julian Westerhout, Bloomington, Il -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: maybe my Medium Susie in blue, $2500 shipped

2020-12-03 Thread Julian Westerhout
Patrick, It is my belief that this for sale post is by long time poster and inveterate bike experimenter Igor B. Julian "I've got a bit of the old yearn to try new bikes, too, so i know it when I see a severe case" Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Thursday, December 3, 2020 at 4:35:26 PM UTC-6

[RBW] Re: Has anyone tried the new Tosco bar?

2020-12-01 Thread Julian Westerhout
Joe, do you remember roughly how much less rise they had? Also, were the grip portions on the Bullmoose version tilted down or roughly straight? I'm considering them instead of the Bullmoose Boscos on our HHH -- I'm looking for something a bit lower and with a bit more flare. thanks, Julian

[RBW] Re: Chambray shirt deal alert

2020-11-14 Thread Julian Westerhout
Dan, Thanks for the tip -- it looks like they've got several other nice shirts and some good looking shorts on clearance as well. USA made, and free shipping, too. I'll be giving them a try. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Saturday, November 14, 2020 at 9:48:26 AM UTC-6 danmc wrote

[RBW] Re: FS: 700c wheels, stems, 650b Pari Moto tires, seat post; free headlights.

2020-11-03 Thread Julian Westerhout
w $10 > > 85mm 26.0 Nitto stem with scratches. Was $15, now $10 > > 85mm 26.0 Cinelli stem - Nice condition. Was $25, now $20 > > Thomsen Elite 27.4 x 300 seat post silver. Scratches on bottom 2+ inches, > otherwise pristine. Was $40, now $30 > > All prices do not includ

[RBW] Re: FS: 700c wheels, stems, 650b Pari Moto tires, seat post; free headlights.

2020-10-31 Thread Julian Westerhout
The lights have been claimed -- lots of responses on those -- everyone loves free! On Saturday, October 31, 2020 at 12:08:08 PM UTC-5, Marty Gierke, Stewartstown PA wrote: > > > > On Saturday, October 31, 2020 at 12:22:52 PM UTC-4, Julian Westerhout > wrote: >> >>

[RBW] Re: FS: 700c wheels, stems, 650b Pari Moto tires, seat post; free headlights.

2020-10-31 Thread Julian Westerhout
Sorry -- forgot the photo link!https://flic.kr/s/aHsmRRmZ15 On Saturday, October 31, 2020 at 11:17:38 AM UTC-5, Julian Westerhout wrote: > > For Sale: > > 40 hole front wheel. Phil Wood hub, Shimano skewer, Mavic T520 Rim, Good > condition. $100 > > Set of 32 hole Shima

[RBW] FS: 700c wheels, stems, 650b Pari Moto tires, seat post; free headlights.

2020-10-31 Thread Julian Westerhout
27.4 x 300 seat post silver. Scratches on bottom 2+ inches, otherwise pristine. $40 All prices do not include shipping. Paypal preferred. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To u

[RBW] Re: Leah’s Raspberry Platypus: It’s here and it’s lovely!

2020-10-28 Thread Julian Westerhout
Hooray! It looks even better than in the Riv photos1 Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at 8:11:57 PM UTC-5, Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! wrote: > > Finally, finally I have the Rivendell mixte I’ve longed for. It’s really > here. It’s in pieces, but it’s

[RBW] Re: 71cm Homer for sale!?

2020-10-24 Thread Julian Westerhout
it out of curiosity, but like Kai, this one will not find a home with me. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Friday, October 23, 2020 at 11:23:07 PM UTC-5, Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY wrote: > > I want this very much. Not mine, probably never will be... > > https://www.ebay.com/it

[RBW] Re: Want to Buy or Trade for Brown Riv back o bike bags (set) and Steiner headset tool

2020-10-23 Thread Julian Westerhout
on two headsets so far...Wow! It is worth the wait. Sooner or later supply will catch up with demand, or you'll just happen to be on the Riv site when they get restocked or juat after (which is what happened to me). Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 7:46

[RBW] WTB: Brooks B17 black saddle

2020-10-08 Thread Julian Westerhout
As the title says -- I'm looking for a decent, need not be perfect, but lots of life left in it black B17 saddle. Let me know what you've got and what you want for it. Thanks, Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[RBW] Re: A brand new Rambouillet made its way to my house...

2020-10-07 Thread Julian Westerhout
I spent a decade in Durango, Co, but the midwest where I now live is bereft of mountains -- we have a few river bluffs, but it is not the same :) We do have grand sunsets, though... That combo on your Ram looks good. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Wednesday, October 7, 2020

[RBW] Re: A brand new Rambouillet made its way to my house...

2020-10-07 Thread Julian Westerhout
Michael, it looks great, and nice background! Is that an Analog stem? Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 1:44:31 PM UTC-5, Michael Cyr wrote: > > Nice find! > > I too found a Rambouillet this summer which had sat unused for 3+ years, > and see

[RBW] Re: A brand new Rambouillet made its way to my house...

2020-10-06 Thread Julian Westerhout
I have most of the parts I'll need aside from handlebars. Need a set of Nitto Noodles in a 48. Congratulations on your acquisition, build, and ride. Makes we want to hurry up on mine! Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Monday, October 5, 2020 at 1:57:32 PM UTC-5, Mike Godwin wrote

[RBW] Re: A brand new Rambouillet made its way to my house...

2020-10-04 Thread Julian Westerhout
, but somehow it did not seem appropriate, especially as he waffled a bit on whether or not he really wanted to sell it. :0 Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Saturday, October 3, 2020 at 8:21:49 PM UTC-5, Jason Fuller wrote: > > What the heck how do people not build a frame up in 15

[RBW] Re: KOMA bike light or similar?

2020-10-03 Thread Julian Westerhout
The Aluma-lites are quite similar, and come in a variety of body colors. Rear: https://tinyurl.com/y3kz92g4 Set of front and back: https://tinyurl.com/y65v4cfv Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Monday, September 21, 2020 at 11:55:05 AM UTC-5, Ray wrote: > > Apologies if this

[RBW] Re: Who is using bike lights?

2020-08-20 Thread Julian Westerhout
plus LED lights because then I always have lights without ever worrying about charging, etc. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Thursday, August 20, 2020 at 4:55:05 PM UTC-5, Joel wrote: > > 2 close calls in one day. My red blinking cateye is useless in daylight. > I a interested

[RBW] Re: FS Sackville Trunksack Small - Olive

2020-08-07 Thread Julian Westerhout
FWIW, the leather trim looks practically new -- I'd say it was very unlikely it has seen much rain, never mind having been through a washing machine... Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Thursday, August 6, 2020 at 6:10:08 PM UTC-5, Applegate wrote: > > I'm interested! My only c

[RBW] Re: V-brake to fender clearance on Appaloosa

2020-08-01 Thread Julian Westerhout
-brake/contec-v-brake-br-849al-120mm-arms-silver/ but shipping to CONUS is as much as the brakes! Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Saturday, August 1, 2020 at 1:44:58 AM UTC-5, Nick Payne wrote: > > I'm building up an Appaloosa, and just fitted some Deore XT M780 v-brakes > t

[RBW] Re: Two Bike Fridays for Sale

2020-07-23 Thread Julian Westerhout
Both Bike Fridays are sold. Thanks to all, Julian Westerhout Bloomington, Il On Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at 3:18:57 PM UTC-5, Julian Westerhout wrote: > > For Sale — Two Bike Fridays. I am selling these on behalf of the owners — > a couple of friends of mine who had plans to do lots

[RBW] Re: HHH ride report

2020-07-23 Thread Julian Westerhout
elf? Any tricks I > should be aware of? (I have the Riv tandem Silver chainset, some Boscos, > not much else) If other HHH owners want to chime in > > On Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 9:52:52 PM UTC-4, Julian Westerhout wrote: >> >> COVID canceled our plan to tour in the UK on

Re: [RBW] HHH ride report

2020-07-23 Thread Julian Westerhout
. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 8:54:41 PM UTC-5, Eric Norris wrote: > > Looks gorgeous! Someone from England would probably love to go here on > vacation. > > What kind of snake is that!? > > --Eric Norris > campyo...@me.com > Ins

[RBW] HHH ride report

2020-07-22 Thread Julian Westerhout
here https://flic.kr/s/aHsmPzWJoy sine Google Groups tells me i can't upload them into the message for some reason. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this

Re: [RBW] Two Bike Fridays for Sale

2020-07-22 Thread Julian Westerhout
el. > Thanks! > > On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 3:19 PM Julian Westerhout > wrote: > >> For Sale — Two Bike Fridays. I am selling these on behalf of the owners — >> a couple of friends of mine who had plans to do lots of riding on these, >> but life intervened, and s

[RBW] Two Bike Fridays for Sale

2020-07-21 Thread Julian Westerhout
. Photos of both bikes are at https://flic.kr/s/aHsmPyEavb Asking $1600 each net plus shipping. Buy one or buy both! My friends want these to be used and loved. Let me know if you have any questions. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL -- You received this message because you

[RBW] Re: Things I Regret: Beausage on Vacation

2020-07-14 Thread Julian Westerhout
It is time to buy a small enclosed cargo trailer! :) For the saddles double plastic bag them, tape the bottom, and then put on a saddle cover so the bags don't shred in the wind. They'll stay dry that way. Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Monday, July 13, 2020 at 4:08:50 PM UTC-5

Re: [RBW] Is there a dessert to order from Bicycle Classics?

2020-07-03 Thread Julian Westerhout
Too bad -- I was hoping for some sort of cycling themed cake or choco-extravaganza! ;) Julian Westerhout Bloomington, Il On Thursday, July 2, 2020 at 11:31:56 AM UTC-5, Joel Stern wrote: > > That should have said secret, not dessert, sorry. iPad spell check. > > On Thu,

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