[RBW] WTB/ Rear Rack Advice

2024-05-03 Thread Stephen Durfee
Looking for a rear rack for my trusty All Rounder, something that will support panniers for some summer excursions...perhaps something like the Shiny Rear Rack. Does anyone have an extra they would be looking to offload? Or, suggestion for something more appropriate? -- You received this

[RBW] Eroica California

2024-04-02 Thread Stephen Durfee
Curious if anyone on this forum is also a Vintage enthusiast and has interest in the Eroica event that is run on the Central Coast of California. I've ridden it a few times on my PX-10... its a great ride, although the organization that runs the event has had its ups and downs over the years.

[RBW] Re: FS: Shimano Bar Ends, XTR Rear Derailleur, 600 tricolor brake levers

2024-04-01 Thread Stephen Durfee
Hi Eliot - is the IRD front der a clamp on or braze-on? sd On Monday, April 1, 2024 at 1:43:26 PM UTC-7 eliot...@gmail.com wrote: > Cleaning out the parts bin. All prices are shipped and include paypal fees. > > Dura Ace 9 Speed Bar End Shifters (can also substitute 8 speed levers if > you

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2024

2024-04-01 Thread Stephen Durfee
check out this Riv adjacent Ebisu in Davis, CA https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1045901090509133/?ref=search_code=null_story_type=post=browse_serp%3Ad855af6f-dc71-4c85-b170-807584484136 On Saturday, March 30, 2024 at 3:16:26 PM UTC-7 Josh C wrote: > 60cm Homer > >

[RBW] Re: Friend in SF Bay Area Selling Roadini

2024-03-22 Thread Stephen Durfee
Just sayin', you might advise your friend that 2k is a big ask for this bike, as listed. I had basically the same rig, same color/same vintage and built up pretty much the samehad it listed on the same Bay Area CL for quite some time last year at 1700...I eventually sold it as a Black

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2024

2024-03-13 Thread Stephen Durfee
Maybe an accidental extra zero / a misplaced decimal point??? On Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at 9:59:37 AM UTC-7 LBleriot wrote: > Yikes! I would love to add a Heron Touring to go with my Road, but this > Ebay listing is kind of a silly way to solicit real offers. > > On Wednesday, March 13,

[RBW] Yet another tired question...

2024-02-25 Thread Stephen Durfee
My son and I are planning an adventure along the Erie Canal route for this summer, with a few detours along the way to visit friends and explore the Finger Lakes. I’m planning to ride my All Rounder (26” wheels) and carry clothes and some gear for camping, but trying to keep the packing light.

[RBW] Re: San Francisco Randonneurs 200k ride report

2024-02-12 Thread Stephen Durfee
Meanwhile, I am such a lazy randonneur that I stayed home. Sounds like you had a great ride, where you got to meet all the predetermined goals. On Sunday, February 11, 2024 at 11:12:09 PM UTC-8 ttoshi wrote: > The Russian River 200k comes in at a little over 200k with 126 miles. I > consider

Re: [RBW] Brevet #2 of 2024, this time on my Legolas

2024-02-10 Thread Stephen Durfee
Sounds like a great day Bill! On Saturday, February 10, 2024 at 9:05:29 PM UTC-8 Keith P. wrote: > Wow Bill, I am impressed. > Sounds like an incredible ride. Congrats! > > In the face of chocolate chips and lemon cake, cashews are going to play > third fiddle. > k. > > On Feb 10, 2024, at 6:11 

[RBW] Re: FS: Dynamo gear and Nitto handlebars (SF Bay)

2024-02-05 Thread Stephen Durfee
Hi Chris - I've been thinking about a dynamo set-up for my Homer...I'm not that familiar with the options, so just reading whatever I can find about the items you have chosen. Are you upgrading to a new system? I live in Napa and work in SF, so not that far from Menlo Parksd On Sunday,

[RBW] Re: FS: Craigslist, etc 2024

2024-01-29 Thread Stephen Durfee
Wowzers! a Sam in Oakland... https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/oakland-rivendell-sam-hillborne/7712108590.html On Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at 12:02:16 PM UTC-8 Chris Halasz wrote: > Sad way to start off the year: > > STOLEN: Rivendell Rambouillet - $200 (Santa Barbara) > > > Nice 54cm

[RBW] Re: FS: Albastache, Moustache, matching stem, and brake levers

2024-01-18 Thread Stephen Durfee
Bill, I would happily rehome your albastache bar, and could swing by on my way to/from SF to fetch it. On Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 8:01:06 AM UTC-8 Bill Lindsay wrote: > I reconfigured the cockpit on a couple bikes and have some cockpit parts > available for sale. If you've got a

[RBW] Re: Roadini Feedback

2024-01-05 Thread Stephen Durfee
Chris - I got my Roadini just over a year ago, a complete bike purchased from a CL listing in South Carolina that I had shipped to Napa. I wanted a RIv so bad, and a "road bike" in particular, but was (perhaps like you), hoping to save a few bucks on a pre-owned model. I had previously visited

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

2023-11-28 Thread Stephen Durfee
Hey Sarah - fun to follow this thread because I am also in the midst of a Homer road bike build, to complement my All-Rounder adventure bike. I have the same Silver 38/24 on the AR and found it to be frustrating even on the flats - I picked up a single 46T chainring and (when I find the time)

[RBW] Re: YAHT (Yet Another Handlebar Thread) :D

2023-11-16 Thread Stephen Durfee
For sure, a drop bar looks great, and as others have already pointed out, there are several drop bar variations out there besides the Noodle...I've been curious about the Origin8 Tiki Bar, for example. I'm just now looking to offload a Roadini that is fit with Noodles and brifters, and I have

[RBW] Trade: Nitto Wavie Bar

2023-10-31 Thread Stephen Durfee
Anyone have an Albatross, Albastache or Choco that they would swap for a Wavie? -- 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] Craigslist, etc 2023

2023-10-31 Thread Stephen Durfee
Ooops. Sorry - obviously, I skipped over the past few additions to the thread. On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 6:00:27 PM UTC-7 Stephen Durfee wrote: > @dylanthomasgreen, here's your 54 > > https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/emeryville-rivendell-hunqapillar/7682361768.html >

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2023

2023-10-31 Thread Stephen Durfee
@dylanthomasgreen, here's your 54 https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/emeryville-rivendell-hunqapillar/7682361768.html On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 6:06:34 AM UTC-7 dylantho...@gmail.com wrote: > just like the last hunq, this is a 52. I’ve been on the hunt > For a 54 for the last year…so

[RBW] WTB - Wheels for my Homer

2023-10-15 Thread Stephen Durfee
Hello friends, I'm looking to build up an older Waterford Homer frame that recently arrived at my house and need a set of wheels... 700c, 135 rear spacing. I suppose I could order up something new, but thought I would check the list first. I'm in the SF Bay Area. Thanks! -- You received this

Re: [RBW] Re: Another Toyo Atlantis Build Thread

2023-10-15 Thread Stephen Durfee
Sweet Jolly Rancher Apple, I like that! Swing it by Dandelion someday if you have the chance, I'd love to have a closer look! sd On Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 4:26:24 PM UTC-7 Brendan Willard in SF wrote: > I did have a 26" a while back. Miss that bike![image: IMG_5922.jpg] > > On

Re: [RBW] Roadini or Homer

2023-10-12 Thread Stephen Durfee
Piaw, are you saying that you take your Roadini for a 3-week tour? How much gear are you carrying? On Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 4:36:01 PM UTC-7 pi...@gmail.com wrote: > On Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 8:52:13 AM UTC-7 shu...@gmail.com wrote: > > > Anyway, I could carry on and on, but I

[RBW] Re: FS: Silver 2 Shifter w/ Mount, Nexave RR Rear Derailer

2023-10-10 Thread Stephen Durfee
I would be happy to take the Nexave, if it's still available! sd On Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 3:15:44 PM UTC-7 Johnny Alien wrote: > The shifter has been spoken for. Here are photos of the Nexave. Excellent > + condition. > > On Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 5:48:08 PM UTC-4 Johnny Alien

Re: [RBW] Re: Using Your Rivendell Vs. Being Precious: A Spectrum

2023-10-04 Thread Stephen Durfee
I was so grateful to find a '93 XO-3 frame in very good condition a few years back...I built it up as my everyday rider, with a 1x 8 drive, unfancy 26" wheels (with Panaracer Paselas), and an Albastache bar. Basket in the front and a Carradice bag in the rear - it's perfect for the job. I

Re: [RBW] Another 26" Atlantis build

2023-10-04 Thread Stephen Durfee
Looks fantastic so far! What stem do you currently have? I might have something to trade. On Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at 3:07:22 PM UTC-7 brok...@gmail.com wrote: > *sorry, that should be Nitto NR 20 mini rack... not R20 > > On Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at 6:05:23 PM UTC-4 Brian Turner

[RBW] Re: Homers Going Live in a Few Minutes

2023-09-16 Thread Stephen Durfee
There's a my-size Waterford built Homer frame on CL that I've been wondering aboutis it very different from the newer version? On Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 4:53:24 PM UTC-7 iamkeith wrote: > Let me help. :-) > > > > On Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 7:52:43 AM UTC-6 Dorothy C

[RBW] Re: PSA: Rivendell Bicycle Works catalogs for sale on GRINGINEER

2023-08-06 Thread Stephen Durfee
Wow! Thanks Johnny Alien! btw, still loving the blue Stamp pedals On Sunday, August 6, 2023 at 8:30:38 AM UTC-7 Johnny Alien wrote: > https://notfine.com/rivreader/ > > On Sunday, August 6, 2023 at 10:51:14 AM UTC-4 chefd...@gmail.com wrote: > >> Are these catalogs available anywhere

[RBW] Re: PSA: Rivendell Bicycle Works catalogs for sale on GRINGINEER

2023-08-06 Thread Stephen Durfee
Are these catalogs available anywhere online in PDF form? On Saturday, August 5, 2023 at 7:13:39 AM UTC-7 eric...@gmail.com wrote: > Thanks for sharing, Kim. > > In case anyone's interested, those are the first three catalogs, there is > not a catalog labelled "No. 2," (apparently one of

Re: [RBW] San Francisco/Bay Area Riv Riders

2023-08-05 Thread Stephen Durfee
Ok all, the weekend is approaching, so I'm going to propose the following... Let's start in the Mission, ride out the Wiggle and do a loop through GGP, then down OceanBeach/Great Highway to Lake Merced, then back up and through the Park and back to the Mission. It's an easy ride - I have to work

Re: [RBW] San Francisco/Bay Area Riv Riders

2023-08-05 Thread Stephen Durfee
Ok all, the weekend is approaching, so I'm going to propose the following... Let's start in the Mission, ride out the Wiggle and do a loop through GGP, then down OceanBeach/Great Highway to Lake Merced, then back up and through the Park and back to the Mission. It's an easy ride - I have to

Re: [RBW] San Francisco/Bay Area Riv Riders

2023-08-05 Thread Stephen Durfee
Diane, do you want to join me on the ride thru GGP (posted above)?Be an Ac✝️ion heroOn Aug 4, 2023, at 8:28 PM, Diana H wrote:No worries. If somebody else decides a 10-15 mile ride I'll join for that. Just post a time and place!On Friday, August 4, 2023 at 5:39:15 PM UTC-7 Matthew Williams

[RBW] Re: FS Sackville Saddlebag

2023-05-17 Thread Stephen Durfee
Hi Carla - is that a banana sack? Thanks sd On Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 10:03:13 AM UTC-7 Carla Waugh wrote: > Good shape 60 plus shipping -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving