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2019-10-27 Thread J Imler
It’s real, a Bubbe. One day out riding, my boy on his Specialized and me on my Appaloosa, my six year old asked if he could have a bike like mine and I told him he could have my bike when he got older. He said, “For free? I’m one lucky kid.” So cute. Anyhow I told Grant the story and the Bubbe

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2019-10-27 Thread lambbo
wait...was the littlest riv a model? It looks so real! On Friday, October 25, 2019 at 7:31:29 PM UTC-4, J Imler wrote: > > Clem L hauling the littlest Riv. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

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2019-10-26 Thread Matt
Joe on the train back from the San Gabriels. https://photos.app.goo.gl/SNpPoQkMVtqcqVSf9 -- 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

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2019-10-24 Thread Joe Bernard
Oh yeah, that clutch thing is a bugger. I had a SRAM version that had a thingy you slid over which would hold the pulley cage forward for wheel removal, that was nifty. Nice Clem! My L is 1x, too..no Wolftooth but I have a Paul Chainkeeper on it. -- You received this message because you are

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2019-10-24 Thread scott minor
Joe, the cranks are old 7410 Dura Ace that I had in the bin. I got a wolftooth 40T chainring for it, and already loving the combo of that chainring w a clutch derailleur, especially with that much chain length! The chain runs smooth and sticks like glue. The stiff spring of the clutch makes

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2019-10-24 Thread Joe Bernard
Scott, are those XTR M900 cranks? -- 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 this discussion on

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2019-10-23 Thread Bruce Herbitter
What tires are those Adam? Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 22, 2019, at 11:47 PM, Adam Leibow wrote: > >  > my rambouillet on an alpine dam ride here in marin (sf) > > > > > > >> On Friday, February 1, 2019 at 11:29:13 AM UTC-8, Adam Leibow wrote: >> hi all, i want to create a thread where

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2019-10-13 Thread Austin B.
@j.schwartz That is a SWEET Appa you built up. Don't see too many of them with drops, but I like! Austin B. Sykesville, MD -- 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,

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2019-10-10 Thread j.schwartz
Good call André. The book is Beruit Hellfire Society by Rawi Hage. Quite the read! https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/07/books/review-beirut-hellfire-society-rawi-hage.html On Thursday, October 10, 2019 at 7:19:13 PM UTC-4, André P wrote: > > The important question, what book are you running out

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2019-10-10 Thread Andre Pinter
The important question, what book are you running out back? On Thu, Oct 10, 2019 at 15:57 j.schwartz wrote: > At Shaupeneak Ridge in Ulster County, New York. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To

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2019-10-10 Thread R Shannon
Very, very nice! Best, Rich in ATL Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 10, 2019, at 6:57 PM, j.schwartz wrote: > >  > At Shaupeneak Ridge in Ulster County, New York. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google > Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To

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2019-09-19 Thread Adam Leibow
that's fire, adam On Friday, February 1, 2019 at 11:29:13 AM UTC-8, Adam Leibow wrote: > > hi all, i want to create a thread where you just post a picture of your > rivendell(s) whenever you feel like it. hope this is OK w/ the mods. i love > lookin at pics of em all day. i will start with my

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2019-09-15 Thread Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY
Exactly the one! A fine journal, thanks for posting the digital grab, been meaning to scan it... (Almost let my print subscription lapse!!) -Kai -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

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2019-09-15 Thread The Snag
Well I'll be. [image: Rosco_proof.png] -- 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 this

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2019-09-14 Thread Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY
"In my opinion this is the coolest step-through ever made" Wrong! I heard it's been proven a scientific fact that this one's the coolest. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

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2019-09-14 Thread The Snag
Glad I got one before you hoarded them all up! In my opinion this is the coolest step-through ever made. I think most of us here suffer from some variation of the same sickness, though on the spectrum of sicknesses it's not the worst one to have -- You received this message because you

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2019-09-13 Thread Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY
I dreamt of owning this bike (I just set up my 2nd!) It's a sickness, I feel like I must own them all, these Bubbes, the best bike ever made... -Kai -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

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2019-08-19 Thread James Warren
Outstanding! I’d love to see it in person. > On Aug 19, 2019, at 10:36 AM, André P wrote: > > Took it out for a second ride this weekend. This is my new Roadini, built > from the take-offs from my old Kona Jake the Snake that I hadn't ridden in > years. > > On Monday, August 19, 2019 at

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2019-08-19 Thread Reid Echols
Thanks Mike! This is a 64cm, and the tires are Compass 38s (which run narrow, I believe). Plenty of clearance, could probably get fenders on if I used centerpulls. On Monday, August 19, 2019 at 11:16:15 AM UTC-5, Mike Williams wrote: > > Great looking bike Reid! > 1) what size > 2) what

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2019-08-19 Thread Mike Williams
Great looking bike Reid! 1) what size 2) what size tire? 38c? Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 19, 2019, at 11:52 AM, Reid Echols wrote: > > Just finished my first commute on the new-to-me and newly built Rambouillet. > So far, it’s precisely what I was hoping it would be: a spirited, but smooth

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2019-08-17 Thread R Shannon
Such a nice image. Atlantis in it’s element. Looks like a memorable adventure. Enjoy! Best, Rich in ATL Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 16, 2019, at 8:13 PM, Bill Schairer wrote: > > Climbing Richmond Peak, MT last month > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a

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2019-08-16 Thread Adam Leibow
correct - my new ram is 60. i love the fit of it. On Friday, February 1, 2019 at 11:29:13 AM UTC-8, Adam Leibow wrote: > > hi all, i want to create a thread where you just post a picture of your > rivendell(s) whenever you feel like it. hope this is OK w/ the mods. i love > lookin at pics of

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2019-08-14 Thread Don Compton
Just curious, what size is that frame? A 60? I had a 60cm Ram and regretted selling it starting the day I shipped it. I have a Roadeo, but I still wish I had my blue Ram. On Monday, August 12, 2019 at 10:08:12 PM UTC-7, Adam Leibow wrote: > > got this rambouillet on craigslist last week. just

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2019-08-07 Thread Timothy Hurley
Chris L, the green with gold was from the first run of them. It’s my favorite Sam color with the orange being a very close second. -- 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

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2019-08-03 Thread Chris L
I really like that color scheme with the dark green and muted decals. On Saturday, August 3, 2019 at 11:36:19 AM UTC-5, David Carner wrote: > > On Friday, February 1, 2019 at 1:29:13 PM UTC-6, Adam Leibow wrote: > > hi all, i want to create a thread where you just post a picture of your >

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2019-07-25 Thread YQ
Thanks Matt -- I appreciate it! On Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at 9:50:37 PM UTC-7, Matt wrote: > > Nice setup! Saw that one get raves on the Riv Insta. > > On Thursday, July 4, 2019 at 12:02:28 PM UTC-7, YQ wrote: >> >> This is my first post to the Riv Owners Bunch. Figured I would start with >> a

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2019-07-23 Thread Matt
Nice setup! Saw that one get raves on the Riv Insta. On Thursday, July 4, 2019 at 12:02:28 PM UTC-7, YQ wrote: > > This is my first post to the Riv Owners Bunch. Figured I would start with > a picture of my bike. It's great to be a part of this community. > > -YQ > -- You received this

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2019-07-19 Thread David Lipsky
The overlapping hearts logo on the side means it is a RuthWorks bag by Ely Rodriguez. One of his “wedge” seat bags, maybe the Ultralight Large. He’s on the iBOB list. Check him out at https://www.ruthworkssf.com I got an UltraLight Brevet Handlebar bag from him

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2019-07-19 Thread Friend
Thats a beautiful Ram! What saddle bag have ya got there? Looks expandable. On Friday, July 19, 2019 at 3:55:40 PM UTC-4, Omar Sandoval wrote: > > A picture of my Rambouillet. :) > > > > [image: 20190627_180027.jpg] > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

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2019-07-19 Thread David Bivins
My bad! It’s the 59! > On Jul 19, 2019, at 11:21 AM, Reid Echols wrote: > > Sorry, looks like that photo didn't quite load: > > > > > > >> On Friday, July 19, 2019 at 10:14:56 AM UTC-5, Reid Echols wrote: >> New-to-me Clem, all kitted out. I've been considering catch-and-releasing >>

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2019-07-19 Thread David Bivins
Beautiful! I’m sure I wasn’t paying attention: when and why did they change the seat stay? Mine is straight and older (they hadn’t done mustard yet I don’t think). > On Jul 19, 2019, at 11:21 AM, Reid Echols wrote: > > Sorry, looks like that photo didn't quite load: > > > > > > >> On

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2019-07-19 Thread Reid Echols
New-to-me Clem, all kitted out. I've been considering catch-and-releasing this one, but then, it was awfully fun to ride to coffee this morning... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

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2019-07-09 Thread YQ
Thanks Adam! I really like how you've got your Clem set up. And that's a cool looking swamp. YQ On Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at 9:28:22 PM UTC-7, Adam Leibow wrote: > > really nice atlantis YQ! makes me want one. Here's my clem at the swamp. > > [image: IMG_0353.jpeg][image: clem swap.jpg] > > >

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2019-06-29 Thread Erik Wright
Sean & Chris, I didn't have to dimple the chainstays, but I did have a local builder add canti posts at 650b height. I will say that the clearances are tight both at the fork crown and the chainstays, but there's about 3-4mm of space left in both places. I haven't measured the actual tire

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2019-06-29 Thread Sean Kline
Hi Erik, lime Chris’ question, do you know how much wheel cm you gained going to 650b? What what was your wheel diameter before and after? Thanks, Sean -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

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2019-06-29 Thread chris feczko
Hey Erik, You were able to make this happen without any mods to the frame? No chain stay dimpling? Looks great! - chris -- 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,

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2019-06-28 Thread Erik Wright
I just finished up a 650b conversion on my Sam Hillborne. My intent was to squeeze in 2.1" tires for more offroad touring adventures later this summer when I head West for a couple months. Sure, the bike likely could've already handled that duty with it's max clearance of 700x45, but heck, I

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2019-06-16 Thread R Shannon
Andy, I’ve always liked your Ram. Nice parts on it too! Thanks for the detailed description. Best, Rich in ATL Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 16, 2019, at 8:20 AM, ascpgh wrote: > > I guess I'm late to this, been out riding. My Rambouillet, driveside with a > steel mill as a backdrop. USS

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2019-06-15 Thread Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY
Yowza! That's an amazing party train you've got there. Camping done right. -Kai -- 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

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2019-06-15 Thread 'Hetchins52' via RBW Owners Bunch
404 -- Not Found On Saturday, June 15, 2019 at 5:29:19 AM UTC-7, Friend wrote: > > Eric, I'd love to see a picture of your Joe App but the link is not > working for me. Anyone else? > > On Saturday, June 15, 2019 at 1:59:44 AM UTC-4, Eric Grim wrote: >> >> >> Cheers, Eric "Limper" Grim

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2019-06-15 Thread Friend
Eric, I'd love to see a picture of your Joe App but the link is not working for me. Anyone else? On Saturday, June 15, 2019 at 1:59:44 AM UTC-4, Eric Grim wrote: > > Greetings! I bought one of Alex Wirth's remaining RBW *Joe Appaloosa* > bikes, the 58cm one. It arrived Wednesday, and I

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2019-06-14 Thread Eric Grim
Greetings! I bought one of Alex Wirth's remaining RBW *Joe Appaloosa* bikes, the 58cm one. It arrived Wednesday, and I changed a couple of parts (saddle, tires, pedals; little things just to make it mine). Today I took it for a few minutes ride, all I had time for, and it was great. It gave

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2019-06-09 Thread Matt Beecher
Thanks Rich, but I cannot say it was planned. I had the tape, brakes, and fenders on hand. I do have a variety of Newbaums available, but black seemed better after I assembled everything. Although I would have prefered white or cream fenders, it seemed silly to buy a new set instead of

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2019-06-08 Thread R Shannon
Matt, congratulations on your QB. Looks really good! I especially like the black and green color scheme. Best, Rich in ATL On Sat, Jun 8, 2019 at 3:44 PM Matt Beecher wrote: > I finally got a Quickbeam. Today was the first ride, along the Fox River. > So far, I am thrilled. The only planned

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2019-06-08 Thread Kellie
Hi Anthony, thanks. This is a 51, one of the last Waterford builds, 26" wheels. On Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at 12:01:05 PM UTC-7, Anthony Childs wrote: > > I love your Atlantis! What size frame is that? > > Anthony Childs > > On Jun 4, 2019, at 8:25 AM, Kellie > > wrote: > > New iteration;

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2019-06-08 Thread Kellie
Thanks so much Bruce. On Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at 2:48:13 PM UTC-7, Fullylugged wrote: > > Kellie: > > That bike shouts, "Ride Me!" You have a very nice way with appointing > your bikes. > > Bruce > > On Tuesday, June 4, 2019, 10:26:02 AM CDT, Kellie > wrote: > > > New iteration; Cowchipper

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2019-06-05 Thread Anthony Childs
I love your Atlantis! What size frame is that? Anthony Childs > On Jun 4, 2019, at 8:25 AM, Kellie wrote: > > New iteration; Cowchipper bars, IRD levers with Shimano shifters and turkey > vulture gearing. Thanks Analog Cycles for all your help. > > > > > > > > > > >> On Friday,

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2019-06-05 Thread 'Paul Germain' via RBW Owners Bunch
Those are Nitto Mustache bars perched on a Nitto 80mm Dirt Drop stem. Paul Midlothian, Va. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 4, 2019, at 9:48 PM, J Imler wrote: > > JA fenderless. Bars jacked up and fresh tape. Ready for summer. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a

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2019-06-04 Thread 'jinxed' via RBW Owners Bunch
Chris - THAT is one awesome bike! Hits all the "just right" buttons. On Monday, May 27, 2019 at 5:31:24 PM UTC-6, Chris Balaschak wrote: > > My Legolas with a fresh set of somafab tires and some routine maintenance. > Ready for a hot and dry day in the nation's old city, St Augustine, >

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2019-06-04 Thread 'Bikie#4646' via RBW Owners Bunch
Hi Adam, I wanted to share my AHH, set up as my mixed-surface bike. (Lots of gravel roads west of Richmond, Va.) Yes, it has been modified for canti's, paint color (powder coat) and decals by Brad Click of Denver, from whom I purchased it in Jan., 2015. He did a great job!

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2019-06-04 Thread Jonathan K.
Tried a set of Albatross bars on my Appaloosa, then on my Sam. Wasn't crazy about them on either bike, but they sure look nice. -- 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

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2019-06-03 Thread David Hays
Beautiful bike and beautiful picture. Makes me wish I was riding now. David Hays Williamsville, New York > On Jun 3, 2019, at 1:16 PM, Adam Leibow wrote: > > > > > > canti sam in GGP. the flowers are nice right now. > > > > > > On Friday, February 1, 2019 at 11:29:13 AM UTC-8, Adam

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2019-05-27 Thread Chris Balaschak
My Legolas with a fresh set of somafab tires and some routine maintenance. Ready for a hot and dry day in the nation's old city, St Augustine, Florida. https://photos.app.goo.gl/uBPdxnYHQRa7n9nJ6 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

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2019-05-26 Thread Patrick Moore
Sorry, read this earlier and meant to reply but deleted mss in error. Thanks for the information; good to know On Sun, May 19, 2019 at 5:37 PM William R. wrote: > Patrick: 8-10 lbs sounds about right. I had two large and full water > bottles in it this morning with a couple of pieces of extra

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2019-05-20 Thread Fullylugged
On Monday, May 20, 2019 at 7:57:51 AM UTC-5, David Hays wrote: > > has the flat top tube that I prefer aesthetically. > David > Lovely color, nice fit-out. Those Toyo frames are well made and a delight to ride. Just for accuracy sake, the TT is level-ish, but has a slight upslope.

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2019-05-20 Thread David Hays
Thanks Rich and Bill. It’s a Toyo from the first design when the list price was $2400 for the frame, fork and headset. It’s a 56 650b that does take Hetres and fenders with a little work and has the flat top tube that I prefer aesthetically. David Williamsville, New York > On May 20, 2019, at

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2019-05-20 Thread William R.
Nice Hilsen David Hays. Waterford or Toyo? I would like to have one. MIT, Toyo or Waterford wouldn’t matter too much too me. Though, if possible, I would go new through RBWHQ to give them the business. I think it would slot in between my Roadini and Appaloosa nicely. Enjoy that beautiful bike!

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2019-05-20 Thread William R.
Thanks Tom, agreed, it’s a great bike that fits so well. I’m very comfortable on it. Rivs just sail when you are out there on them. Fast when I want to be and moving along nicely when I don’t care and I’m taking in the scenery. So glad I didn’t sell it! Never again! -- You received this

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2019-05-19 Thread tc
Bill, I've always liked your choice of the grilver Roadini with green bar tape - really smart looking bike. Glad you were able to keep it :) I have the 61, and have played around with the cockpit a bit, and am loving the geometry of this bike. Versatile, comfortable, fast enough, and just

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2019-05-19 Thread William R.
Patrick: 8-10 lbs sounds about right. I had two large and full water bottles in it this morning with a couple of pieces of extra clothing, phone, keys and a little food. I was afraid it would make the steering floppy, but I was pleasantly surprised. Even riding no hands was not a problem. It

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2019-05-19 Thread john Bokman
Nice! Excuse my ignorance, but how does one attach the handlebar bag? Is it a klickfix or some such? (I really liked the Nitto handlebar bag rack that Riv sold to go with the handlebar bag by Carradice, and later, by Baggins, then sackville, but one thing I did not like is that it had no easy,

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2019-05-11 Thread Joe Bernard
Oh, sorry Kellie, I missed this. Tires are Simworks The Homage (?) tubeless, 650 x 43. -- 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

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2019-05-07 Thread Bruce Herbitter
Handsome bike! Center pulls are approved! Stop like nobody’s business. I think the green was the prettiest color. How is the ride? Sent from my iPhone > On May 7, 2019, at 11:31 AM, Omar Sandoval wrote: > > My Rambouillet on it's first ride. This is my first Rivendell after lusting > for

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2019-05-05 Thread Kellie
Tried to order the 30º offset wright stem, but no longer in production. Will be using a LD stem from Crust. Hope I like it. Yours looks fantastic On Thursday, March 28, 2019 at 9:21:12 AM UTC-7, Joe Bernard wrote: > > https://www.analogcycles.com/2018/02/26/wright-stem-write-up/ -- You

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2019-05-05 Thread Kellie
Joe, just about to switch up my Atlantis much like yours... had Choco bar for a couple of years. going to drop bars and the IRD levers. What are your tires? On Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at 10:35:58 PM UTC-7, Joe Bernard wrote: > > Oops, I posted in my own thread, but forgot to add here.

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2019-05-03 Thread Kellie
Latest iteration of my Waterford Atlantis, but just ordered a bunch of new stuff to really change things up; turkey vulture, drop bar, IRD ratchet levers. Cant' wait to see it? [image: IMG_4489.jpeg] On Friday, February 1, 2019 at 11:29:13 AM UTC-8, Adam Leibow wrote: > > hi all, i want to

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2019-05-03 Thread Addisonwilhite
My allrounder. ♥️ Sent from my iPhone > On May 2, 2019, at 8:42 AM, shawn b wrote: > > They are Schwalbe Smart Sam's. I was given them and I am a fan. They roll > pretty good on pavement and handle well enough on the trails I ride. > > I did have fenders and Horizon's on it over the

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2019-05-03 Thread shawn b
They are Schwalbe Smart Sam's. I was given them and I am a fan. They roll pretty good on pavement and handle well enough on the trails I ride. I did have fenders and Horizon's on it over the winter. -Shawn On Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at 12:45:42 PM UTC-4, John McBurney wrote: > > Nice! What

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2019-05-03 Thread shawn b
I've got Schwalbe Smart Sam's on it. They were given to me and I am a fan. They roll pretty good on the pavement and handle well enough on the trails I ride. I did have it set up with fenders and Horizon's over the winter. On Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at 12:45:42 PM UTC-4, John McBurney wrote: >

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2019-05-01 Thread Mike Williams
Love that Bomba Shawn! Sent from my iPhone > On May 1, 2019, at 11:59 AM, shawn b wrote: > > > > My Bomba at home in the woods. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop

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2019-04-29 Thread André Pinter
I can't say what your dollar to value ratio is, but for me I've got no regrets! I really liked working with Matt and being to pick it up locally. The rack does the trick quite well and unlike my old rack (a JandD extreme) it let me mount fenders without doing anything funky like bending/routing

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2019-04-24 Thread Mike Williams
Hey Reid, I gave the builder the forks specs ( of the older Joe App, I believe V2 has a slightly beefier fork) and he said it was ok. Jeff, Walt from Waltworks did the mods. Awesome to deal with. $150 total for front/ rear tabs. I did not have the canti studs removed, also no cable

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2019-04-24 Thread sameness
+1. If I may ask, who performed the mods? Apologies if you already posted them somewhere, but any chance I/we can see some better detail pics? This may be my MIT Atlantis tipping point. Jeff Hagedorn Los Angeles, CA USA On Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at 10:51:43 AM UTC-7, Reid Echols wrote: > >

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2019-04-24 Thread Reid Echols
Wow Mike, very cool. Probably opens up some very nice lightweight wheel options with the discs. Did you have a new fork made, or did the builder deem the Joe sufficiently burly for the mod? Asking for a friend... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

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2019-04-24 Thread Mike Williams
Hey Tom, thank you! Rims are Velocity Blunt SS/ tires are 29x2.25 Rocket Rons/ I think the fenders are planet bike cascadia 29er fenders. I had disc tabs put on the bike which allows me to run the Blunt SS. Really loving the JoeApp Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 24, 2019, at 12:54 PM,

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2019-04-24 Thread tom coppedge
Mike, awesome Joe setup! What rims, tires and fenders (make, width) are you running? Also, Is that a Wavie bar? Tom -- 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

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2019-04-24 Thread sameness
Karl! I do miss that frame, but so glad she's back out on the the road! Probably the most stable, well-mannered roadie I've owned. Jeff Hagedorn Los Angeles, CA USA On Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at 6:27:48 AM UTC-7, Karl wrote: > > Did a little horse trading over the winter with Sameness. Jeff,

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2019-04-24 Thread R Shannon
Karl, that’s a beauty. Good horse trading! Enjoy the ride:-) Best, Rich in ATL Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 24, 2019, at 9:27 AM, Karl wrote: > > Did a little horse trading over the winter with Sameness. Jeff, I finally got > her together (well actually I gave up on time, and let me local

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2019-04-23 Thread James Copp
Is that front rack worth it? Been thinking about splurging on it for a while now. On Tue, Apr 23, 2019 at 3:05 PM André Pinter wrote: > Nice bike Kurt! Here's my Sam H, aged a little prematurely from a combo of > frequent salt water baths on the ferry and unheated (yet covered) storage. > >

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2019-04-22 Thread Collin A
Nice! Is that the little side trail at the top of skyline and grizzly peak? Alos, how do you like those g-one's on the Oakland/Berkeley trails? On Sunday, April 21, 2019 at 8:31:46 PM UTC-7, Kurt Manley wrote: > > Perfect spring day in Oakland, CA > > > -- You received this message because you

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2019-04-22 Thread 'Jonathan Poor' via RBW Owners Bunch
Hi Doug, Sorry, I didn't see your question til just now... that's cool about your 99 riv std... our bikes are like brothers... is there a picture? I really like the wood rims -- they are 36 hole, and they are built up with DT revolution spokes, which adds to the overall sensation of

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2019-04-20 Thread stoker
Seat tube angle on Viv’s Riv: The image most likely has a bit of distortion (it was a quick iPhone pic). The actual angle is 73 degrees. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

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2019-04-20 Thread Ray Varella
@Stoker, Viv’s Riv appears to have a really slack seat tube. Did she request that? Nice bike Ray Vallejo CA -- 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

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2019-04-20 Thread stoker
Thanks - they are Nitto Jitensha B2522. My wife loves the bend and the Rustine grips are super comfy. -- 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

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2019-04-20 Thread S
That’s a nice build. What bars are those? -- 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

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2019-04-20 Thread stoker
https://flickr.com/photos/107142884@N05/sets/72157706641803421 My wife’s 2001 Custom... -- 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

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2019-04-19 Thread Jon Dukeman
It happens to me also..frustrating. Jon "FRIENDS DON'T LET FRIENDS RIDE JUNK " On Fri, Apr 19, 2019 at 3:13 PM Bill Schairer wrote: > On Friday, April 19, 2019 at 1:33:26 PM UTC-7, Reid Echols wrote: > > Thanks for sharing Bill! Glad to see they have Atlantii down in > Australia.  > > Why

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2019-04-19 Thread Bill Schairer
On Friday, April 19, 2019 at 1:33:26 PM UTC-7, Reid Echols wrote: > Thanks for sharing Bill! Glad to see they have Atlantii down in Australia.  Why does it do that??!! Bill S -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe

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2019-04-19 Thread Reid Echols
Thanks for sharing Bill! Glad to see they have Atlantii down in Australia.  -- 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

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2019-04-19 Thread Reid Echols
Hey thanks Tom. It's a constant work in progress, like Rivs tend to be. I honestly don't remember. Maybe Sierra Trading Post? I bought a couple because if I remember correctly they were quite cheap, and double walled. I use the other one to take hot water for coffee outside if I'm feeling to

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2019-04-19 Thread tom horton
another basket on a rack guy, yes! that’s a snazzy setup all around reid. where’d you get the bottle? tom -- 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

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2019-04-18 Thread R Shannon
Kai, Your Rosco is a fearsome looking ride. NYC roads? Hey, we ain't afraid of nothin! Thanks for posting. Best, Rich in ATL On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 2:08 PM Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY < kaiviers...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've been meaning to take some glamour shots of my Rosco Bubbe, but > haven't.

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2019-04-18 Thread Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY
Thanks Drw! They're funky, but the price was right (time, I'm cheap) -- 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

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2019-04-18 Thread Drw
Kai, you have possibly the coolest bike in the world. I've never liked wood fenders, but somehow they are perfect on that bike. -- 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

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2019-04-18 Thread Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY
I've been meaning to take some glamour shots of my Rosco Bubbe, but haven't. Anyhoo, yesterday I stopped by 718 cycles as an errand took me through their neighborhood and Joe of 718 took my bike aside for some shots while I checked out their beautiful goods. Here's a link to those pics on

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2019-04-12 Thread Friend
Thank you Lambbo! Indeed that's the plan. Working with the components I have, it will have drop bars, no fenders, and likely no racks. Light and nimble. I'll put the Caradice QR on the seat post that's currently on the Joe and have some slick 35mm tires on it. The reason I haven't built it

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2019-04-12 Thread lambbo
Friend! Your appaloosa looks comfortable and capable, not to mention sized right (or at least not too big for you). So you're also building up your AHH, is that going to be a go-fast speed demon to balance your sturdy commuter? On Friday, April 12, 2019 at 3:25:50 PM UTC-4, Friend wrote: >

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2019-04-12 Thread RichS
Here's my pal Peter and his Toyo built Atlantis and me with my MUSA model. Glorius spring day for a 25 mile or so ride on the Atlanta - Stone Mountain trail. https://photos.app.goo.gl/q4Dw1ZCPsvjkgXxP7 Best, Rich in ATL On Friday, April 12, 2019 at 3:25:50 PM UTC-4, Friend wrote: > > Here's

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2019-04-12 Thread Friend
Here's my new (<300 miles) Joe Appaloosa. I'm loving it. I'm lucky to be able to say that this is part of my commute. Trying to make some small changes on a budget. Next upgrade will be some wider, slicker tires. On Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at 9:25:10 PM UTC-4, tc wrote: > > His & her Sam

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2019-04-10 Thread S
Thanks! That’s good to know. -- 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

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