[RBW] Re: Time trial 'bike' - is it a thing?!

2019-04-04 Thread Andrew Turner
Looks comfy! On Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at 6:20:08 PM UTC-5, Ash wrote: > > > First I thought it must an April fool post. I had no clue such thing > existed. An inverted Riv of sorts! > > > https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bik/d/sacramento-1986-nishiki-linear-pursuit/6848557336.html > > --

[RBW] Any UnRacers in Franklin, Tennessee?

2019-03-21 Thread Andrew Turner
This is my first post so if this isn't the right place to look for this kind of information, let me know! It seems that every cyclist in my area rides carbon with a full body suit of lycra for free, so the idea of riding around for fun loaded with some nuts, jerky, havarti, and a hammock has

[RBW] WTB: Paul canti levers

2019-06-25 Thread Andrew Turner
Wondering if anyone has a pair they're willing to pass on. Cheers! - Andrew -- 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: Charlie H Gallop!

2019-09-17 Thread Andrew Turner
I would also love if it was a dedicated 650b frameset. Perhaps even a direct mount centerbrake design! On Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at 7:18:23 PM UTC-5, John G. wrote: > > The September email update teases a new bike: the Charlie H Gallop. > PREDICTIONS! GO! > > Mine: MIT lugged road-ish

[RBW] Re: A. Homer Hilsen in Cuba [Trip/Ride Report]

2019-11-04 Thread Andrew Turner
My wife and I along with some friends visited Havana and Vinales back in April! Vinales was so scenic and we did the same horseback tour as you described! Was your horse's name Cuba Libre by any chance? haha On Monday, October 21, 2019 at 3:25:08 PM UTC-5, Cameron D. wrote: > > I thought I'd

[RBW] Re: Winter's Troubadour Vanguard

2019-11-22 Thread Andrew Turner
Is Beorn taking a sabbatical this winter season? Beautiful pictures as always:) On Friday, November 22, 2019 at 2:50:14 PM UTC-6, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > In which Indian summer ends with winter's fleeting troubadour vanguard one > day, and six inches of snow the next. >

[RBW] FS: Small Sackville saddlesack in grey & RBW roadini frameset special**

2019-12-06 Thread Andrew Turner
Just purchased a larger saddlebag from Dill Pickle so I'm gonna pass this one along:) Size small. Pics here Also as a reminder, I'm selling a 61cm Roadini frameset + extras. Here's the link

[RBW] Re: FS: Small Sackville saddlesack in grey & RBW roadini frameset special**

2019-12-06 Thread Andrew Turner
I should probs put a price tag on the bag ;) $115 free shipping? On Friday, December 6, 2019 at 4:15:38 PM UTC-6, Andrew Turner wrote: > > Just purchased a larger saddlebag from Dill Pickle so I'm gonna pass this > one along:) Size small. Pics here > <https://ph

[RBW] Re: FS: Small Sackville saddlesack in grey & RBW roadini frameset special**

2019-12-07 Thread Andrew Turner
The bag has sold! On Friday, December 6, 2019 at 4:15:38 PM UTC-6, Andrew Turner wrote: > > Just purchased a larger saddlebag from Dill Pickle so I'm gonna pass this > one along:) Size small. Pics here > <https://photos.app.goo.gl/1XyeEJYsMkW7wqG89> > > Also as a remi

[RBW] Re: FS: Custom Analog 650b dynamo wheelset

2020-02-17 Thread Andrew Turner
SOLD! On Thursday, February 13, 2020 at 10:43:22 PM UTC-6, Andrew Turner wrote: > > Selling my Analog wheelset that's less than a year old. Mostly been > sitting on my wife's unridden bike. Full specs: > >- Velocity Quill Rims Black 32h (minus the ugly decals) >-

[RBW] FS: Custom Analog 650b dynamo wheelset

2020-02-13 Thread Andrew Turner
Selling my Analog wheelset that's less than a year old. Mostly been sitting on my wife's unridden bike. Full specs: - Velocity Quill Rims Black 32h (minus the ugly decals) - Sapim Race Spokes silver - Gold anodized nipples - Bitex road hub silver w/ Shimano FH body 11spd -

Re: [RBW] Re: Velocity Quill experiences?

2020-01-12 Thread Andrew Turner
I haven't had experience with that specific VO rim but have used their rims in the past. They're not light but they're definitely strong. Highly recommend especially for the price. On Sun, Jan 12, 2020, 8:43 AM tc wrote: > Anyone tried the relatively new $85 VO Voyager rim? I'm not familiar

[RBW] Re: Velocity Quill experiences?

2020-01-03 Thread Andrew Turner
I've got a 650b wheelset built by Analog that uses quill rims. They are fantastic rims and incredibly stiff. The first rims that I could actually feel a difference in especially when climbing out of the saddle. And you're right! They are very wide and can handle whatever your riv frame could

[RBW] Looking for a 700 x 50 commuting tire

2020-03-12 Thread Andrew Turner
Now that spring is around the corner, I'm looking for a tire to run sans fenders this year. Currently I'm riding Schwalbe Marathon HS 700x38s and they're wonderful. My commute involves a lot of that rocky, glass-riddled, junk slurry you find on the side of the road so the tires still need to

Re: [RBW] Re: silver shifter 2 thumb mounts

2020-03-11 Thread Andrew Turner
, March 11, 2020 at 5:27:21 PM UTC-5, Tom Horton wrote: > > So you re sure the vo mounts will work? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 11, 2020, at 5:16 PM, Andrew Turner > wrote: > > I'm in the exact same boat so I ordered the VO shifter mounts > <https://velo-orange.

[RBW] Re: silver shifter 2 thumb mounts

2020-03-11 Thread Andrew Turner
I'm in the exact same boat so I ordered the VO shifter mounts . Though I haven't used them with the thumbies personally (those are still in the mail), others have with good things to say. A little pricey

[RBW] Re: SKS P50 or P65 for Schwalbe Big Ben 700x50 tires

2020-04-09 Thread Andrew Turner
Thanks for the input! Will suggested 50's (lolz) so I'm just gonna roll the dice with those and hope for the best. I can't think of a single time fender + tire combinations wasn't just a game of Russian roulette to my wallet. The universe doesn't want me to break the pattern I suppose. The

[RBW] FS: Pair of skinwall Soma Supple Vitesse SL 700c KV 38mm

2020-04-09 Thread Andrew Turner
These have less than 400 miles on them but they are pretty dirty on the sides. I originally had them on much wider Ritchey Zeta rims (MAN that was a fast wheelset!) and they measured pretty close to 38. Today, I tried them on A23 rims and they barely made the 35mm mark so I'm looking to let

[RBW] SKS P50 or P65 for Schwalbe Big Ben 700x50 tires

2020-04-09 Thread Andrew Turner
Hello group, As the title suggests, I'm debating between these two fender sizes. The Big Ben's are mounted on A23 rims so their true width is closer to 43-44mm. Perks of the 50s would be aesthetics and probably little to no modifications to get them to fit on the BMC monster cross frame.

[RBW] Silver2 thumbies ARE NOT compatible with VO thumb shifter mounts

2020-03-28 Thread Andrew Turner
A while ago I was foolish and pushed a user on here to buy a Velo Orange thumb shifter mount to use with the silver2 thumbie without knowing for sure if it will work. Well I'm here to let everyone know that they are incompatible. The cable would be misaligned and the shifter is simply too

[RBW] WTB: handlebars, brakes, seatpost, bottle cage, crankset

2020-05-23 Thread Andrew Turner
If anyone's doing some spring cleaning, I might be of some assistance. I'm in the process of building up a "new" 1979 Gazelle Champion Mondial AA bike and need some parts listed below. I'm trying to keep to used yet commendable parts but I'm also after the deals, hints the price caps.

[RBW] Re: WTB: handlebars, brakes, seatpost, bottle cage, crankset

2020-05-23 Thread Andrew Turner
Woops! Forgot the brakes inquiry 47-57 reach dual pivot caliper brakes traditional hex nut mounted. *Below $47 shipped* On Saturday, May 23, 2020 at 11:19:56 PM UTC-5, Andrew Turner wrote: > > If anyone's doing some spring cleaning, I might be of some assistance. > > I'm in

[RBW] WTB: Rene Herse cantilever brake set

2020-09-14 Thread Andrew Turner
Long shot but if anyone is looking to sell theirs, I'd be interested! Cheers, Andrew -- 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] WTT: My Sackville Banana Sack for your Ruthworks Ultralight Wedge

2020-09-11 Thread Andrew Turner
I've got a Sackville Banana sack in brown and in really great condition that I'd like to trade for a Ruthworks Ultralight Wedge. Hit me up at andyreedturner at gmail [image: FW-Evans-04.jpg] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

[RBW] Re: Herse v. VO Crankset

2020-10-05 Thread Andrew Turner
If you're interested, I've got a VO 50.4 crankset with a 44-30 combo I'll be looking to sell probably next week. ($150 shipped in the 48 states with the 118mm grand cru bottom bracket they recommend. Both are still in great shape). DM me if you're interested / want pics. andyreedturner at

[RBW] Re: Tires and seat posts more important for comfort than frame material?

2020-08-21 Thread Andrew Turner
I like this guy's videos as they're very thorough but not daunting. It's not exactly anything super controversial though. Basically all frames have close to 0 vertical compliance by themselves before factoring in seatposts, tires, etc. Totally checks out, frames use the same tech as bridges

[RBW] WTB Shimano Dura Ace 7900 10sp DT shifters

2020-09-29 Thread Andrew Turner
I know, I know, friction is way better but I'd still be interested in purchasing a set of index 10 speed Dura Ace downtube shifters if anyone's holding. andyreedturner at gmail dot com Cheers! Andrew -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

[RBW] Re: WTB: Cup-and-Cone Bottom Bracket Tools

2020-09-23 Thread Andrew Turner
DMing you! On Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at 9:26:45 AM UTC-5 Tom Wyland wrote: > Does anyone have a pin spanner, lockring spanner, etc sitting around that > they are not using? Like a Park Tool HCW-4 or similar. > > I've scored a 1980 "I-rode-it-one-season-and-it's-been in-my-garage-since"

[RBW] This time, I WTB Paul silver or black cantilever brake

2020-09-23 Thread Andrew Turner
Found a MiniMoto on here so I figured I'd try my luck with you all fine humans again! I'm looking for one-wheels-worth of silver or black Paul cantilevers. Touring or Neo-Retro. DM me: andyreedturner at gmail Thanks, Andrew -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[RBW] Re: This time, I WTB Paul silver or black cantilever brake

2020-09-23 Thread Andrew Turner
Found! Thanks all. On Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at 9:18:48 AM UTC-5 Andrew Turner wrote: > Found a MiniMoto on here so I figured I'd try my luck with you all fine > humans again! > I'm looking for one-wheels-worth of silver or black Paul cantilevers. > Touring or Neo-Retro

[RBW] Re: FS: Like new Brooks C17 all weather carved

2020-09-26 Thread Andrew Turner
Sold! On Friday, September 25, 2020 at 2:26:11 PM UTC-5 Andrew Turner wrote: > Well I played myself again in search of a lighter saddle. > If anyone's looking for a C17 all weather carved I've got one to sell ya! > It's only got 5 miles on it. DM if you reay want pictures,

[RBW] FS: Like new Brooks C17 all weather carved

2020-09-25 Thread Andrew Turner
Well I played myself again in search of a lighter saddle. If anyone's looking for a C17 all weather carved I've got one to sell ya! It's only got 5 miles on it. DM if you reay want pictures, otherwise snatch it up. Asking $80 shipped andyreedturner at gmail Cheers! Andrew -- You

[RBW] Re: WTB Shimano Dura Ace 7900 10sp DT shifters

2020-09-30 Thread Andrew Turner
Opening up the search to 9 speed dura ace indexed DT shifters too. What were those 7700? 7800? On Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at 10:45:49 PM UTC-5 Andrew Turner wrote: > I know, I know, friction is way better but I'd still be interested in > purchasing a set of index 10 speed Du

Re: [RBW] Re: Weird sideways tilt on a brooks professional...any guesses?

2020-09-18 Thread Andrew Turner
oot. I have a slightly shorter left leg and my saddles get a lesser > version of this tilt as well; what I think is happening is your dad is > stretching too far to get his right foot on the pedal which is causing both > problems. > On Friday, September 18, 2020 at 10:55:

[RBW] Weird sideways tilt on a brooks professional...any guesses?

2020-09-18 Thread Andrew Turner
So I was installing wider tires on my dad's Rambouillet and I noticed his saddle had a really wonky sideways tilt to it. And then I remembered him telling me on multiple occasions that one foot would always go numb on him after a few miles, but I always marked it up to improper saddle height.

[RBW] Re: WTB Shimano Dura Ace 7900 10sp DT shifters

2020-10-02 Thread Andrew Turner
Found! Thanks everyone. On Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at 8:49:51 PM UTC-5 Andrew Turner wrote: > Opening up the search to 9 speed dura ace indexed DT shifters too. What > were those 7700? 7800? > > On Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at 10:45:49 PM UTC-5 Andrew Turner wrote: > &g

[RBW] Re: Roadini - 650b on bigger sizes?

2020-05-27 Thread Andrew Turner
I bought a Roadini for the soul purpose of turning it to 650b, even got Poppi's approval. Doesn't work :/ The brakes front and rear have different reaches so only work with 47-57 mid reach w/ 700c wheels. 650b x 48 would've been too large anyhow though. 38's had just enough clearance for me.

[RBW] Re: WTB: handlebars, brakes, seatpost, bottle cage, crankset

2020-05-24 Thread Andrew Turner
Thanks for the comment. I think I'll hold off for silver ones though. Beggars can't be choosers but I'll try nonetheless! On Sunday, May 24, 2020 at 10:22:38 AM UTC-5, Hugh Smitham wrote: > > I have black tektro brakes. > > Hugh > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[RBW] WTB: Paul MiniMoto set

2020-09-20 Thread Andrew Turner
If anyone's got a pair they'd like to replace with paypal credit, I'm your guy! Thanks, Andrew -- 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] ISO 1" threadless 90mm stem

2020-10-24 Thread Andrew Turner
I know the easy solution is to use a shim and open the doors to all the threadless stem options but I suppose the hunt is for aesthetics. I like the look of a skinny stem paired to skinny lugged frames too much not to at least ask. So if anyone's holding an old 1 inch threadless stem in the

Re: [RBW] ISO 1" threadless 90mm stem

2020-10-27 Thread Andrew Turner
No need, I found one! Thanks everyone. On Monday, October 26, 2020 at 11:48:27 AM UTC-5 jbu...@gmail.com wrote: > I might have an old Salsa, I know it's short but is it a 9? I'll need > to dig... LMK if still seeking > > =- Joe Bunik > Walnut Creek, CA > > On 10/24/20,

[RBW] Re: FS: Sackville HappiSack grid gray, Nitto Big Rack black

2020-08-03 Thread Andrew Turner
I'll buy the bag! my email is andyreedtur...@gmail.com On Monday, August 3, 2020 at 2:57:20 PM UTC-5 Joe Bernard wrote: > Let's try $190 for the bag, $150 rack. Shipped CONUS. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

[RBW] WTB tall, vintage 26" cantilever frameset + requesting Rat Trap Pass reviews

2020-08-04 Thread Andrew Turner
I've been drooling over 26" dirt drop builds / builds and was hoping to get some pointers and maybe even score a frameset while I'm at it. For the most part, my experience

[RBW] Re: WTB tall, vintage 26" cantilever frameset + requesting Rat Trap Pass reviews

2020-08-04 Thread Andrew Turner
I'd prefer a bit larger of a frame, but I'll certainly keep this offer on the back burner! Thanks Brian, Andrew -- 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

[RBW] Re: Path Less Pedaled will review a Riv!

2020-08-04 Thread Andrew Turner
I'm looking forward to the review as well. I love that Rivendell threw in a HappiSack just in case Russ was foolish enough to review it bare-boned. On Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 7:25:37 AM UTC-5 masmojo wrote: > I watch him, he drives me crazy with how he "tests" things sometimes. His > test

Re: [RBW] Re: Thoughts on Rivendell cork grips

2020-07-05 Thread Andrew Turner
Was it just me or did cork grips hold on to your body heat remarkably warm, even in cooler weather? They're hands-down some of the prettiest grips you could use but I found I'm way too handlebar-curious to be trusted with such permanent grips. ESI grips have totally converted me. They absorb

Re: [RBW] Re: (Large) Sackville Saddlebag without a Rack?

2020-07-15 Thread Andrew Turner
While this is also pretty expensive for what it is, it's still cheaper than a rack, or you could DIY something similar for a few bucks less. https://ronsbikes.com/products/not-a-rack I'm using one now on a Carradice Camper Long Flap that I modded with 3 leather, essentially, belt loops to the

Re: [RBW] Re: (Large) Sackville Saddlebag without a Rack?

2020-07-15 Thread Andrew Turner
2020 at 8:37 AM Andrew Turner > wrote: > >> While this is also pretty expensive for what it is, it's still cheaper >> than a rack, or you could DIY something similar for a few bucks less. >> https://ronsbikes.com/products/not-a-rack >> >> I'm using one n

Re: [RBW] Break-away Fender Safety Options

2020-07-01 Thread Andrew Turner
I've used the PDW's in the past and they're pretty good, maybe a skosh over-priced. My only qualm with them is the tiny little setting screws used on their safety tabs to hold the stays in place. They're pretty easy to strip, but if you have some spare dual-pivot calliper brakes, you can use

Re: [RBW] Re: Naches Pass EL as fast road tire?

2020-07-11 Thread Andrew Turner
My wife definitely noticed a performance improvement going from Big Bens to Naches Pass' even with standard casing. (And she flatted less!). I personally wouldn't want to ride any wider than "1.8" if the bike is seeing mostly road though. Nothing about wide tires feels fast when you're mashing

[RBW] Re: Bike frame suggestions for longish distance 95% road comfort

2020-06-28 Thread Andrew Turner
oma > Grand Randonneur. Designed by the Boulder Bicycle people, but way, way > cheaper than their All-Road. If I had funds for a third bike, it would > probably be the one I'd choose. > > On Saturday, June 27, 2020 at 10:06:09 PM UTC-4, Andrew Turner wrote: > >> Hello Grou

[RBW] Re: Bike frame suggestions for longish distance 95% road comfort

2020-06-29 Thread Andrew Turner
how it'll ride. And > when you decide, open up this thread again. I'd like to know what you got > and how it rides for you. > > Craig in Tucson > > > On Sunday, June 28, 2020 at 4:11:35 PM UTC-7, Andrew Turner wrote: >> >> Thank you all for the incredible informa

[RBW] Bike frame suggestions for longish distance 95% road comfort

2020-06-27 Thread Andrew Turner
Hello Group. Maybe I'll just start this conversation off with what I'm searching for and I'll add the backstory after. - steel frame + fork (lugged preferably) that could clear 700x32 tires - rim brake - lightish tubing ( I weigh a scant 132lbs at 6'1") - DT shifter braze-ons

[RBW] Shoe recommendations for wet fall

2020-07-22 Thread Andrew Turner
*TL;DR: Looking for a shoe that'll last a long time during the rainy seasons or when water in your shoes is inevitable. * My rides usually include a couple creek crossings and come the rainy seasons, I'm guaranteed to get wet feet. Summer's covered with bedrock sandals. Winter's covered in

[RBW] Re: Shoe recommendations for wet fall

2020-07-22 Thread Andrew Turner
I'll look into some water shoes. With boiled wool socks, even walking through water, my feet will stay warm albeit wet. On Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 11:35:30 PM UTC-5 masmojo wrote: > That tricky. because the temperature range is still quite cool. Just above > freezing the still freezing, if

[RBW] Re: Shoe recommendations for wet fall

2020-07-22 Thread Andrew Turner
Thanks for the links! You actually turned me to Dachstein socks a couple years ago and they're simply the best. Unfortunately, one of our dogs got a hold of one so I need to replace them before winter. Our weather here in TN is nothing compared to your neck of the woods, snow comes once a year

Re: [RBW] Re: XO-1 or Roadini

2020-07-26 Thread Andrew Turner
Just discovered the 2020 Roadini's will facilitate that. If I had waited a year, that probably would've been my forever bike. On Saturday, July 25, 2020 at 7:50:22 PM UTC-5 Andrew Turner wrote: > Has anyone fit jack brown tires with fenders on their Roadini? > > On Monday, July 20,

[RBW] Re: Website is live featuring beautiful bikes & surroundings

2020-07-28 Thread Andrew Turner
... > > And how does she go with 650b? > > Paul Brodek > Hillsdale, NJ USA > > On Saturday, July 25, 2020 at 9:05:09 PM UTC-4, Andrew Turner wrote: >> >> COVID gave me time to spruce up my website <https://www.arturner.me/> >> and it's at

Re: [RBW] Re: Website is live featuring beautiful bikes & surroundings

2020-07-28 Thread Andrew Turner
rom me. Similar story for me, loved > everything about the frame, especially how it rode, but decided I wanted > more tire clearance. > > Curse Grant/Jan and their wide/supple tires! > > Paul Brodek > Hillsdale, NJ USA > > On Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at 6:41:36 PM UTC-4, Andrew T

Re: [RBW] Re: Website is live featuring beautiful bikes & surroundings

2020-07-26 Thread Andrew Turner
the difference between my Homer and Sam. > > Best, > Rich in ATL > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jul 26, 2020, at 8:21 PM, Andrew Turner wrote: > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group

Re: [RBW] Re: Website is live featuring beautiful bikes & surroundings

2020-07-26 Thread Andrew Turner
So the Ram actually belongs to my father but I've snuck in enough rides to still form a decent opinion despite different saddle preferences. Between the Ram and the Roadini unloaded, I would say the Roadini is a more lively, springy ride, most notably in the front end. I only weigh 130lbs so

Re: [RBW] Website is live featuring beautiful bikes & surroundings

2020-07-25 Thread Andrew Turner
heir particular > beauty. > > On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 7:51 PM Andrew Turner > wrote: > >> Figured they were pretty enough to post anyways! >> >> -- > > --- > Patrick Moore > Albur

[RBW] Re: Shoe recommendations for wet fall

2020-07-23 Thread Andrew Turner
o you can change socks > when they take a while to dry. > - A gator to just under your knee to keep the splash out. I use a double > ventile gator and it's fantastic. > > With abandon, > Patrick > > On Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 11:24:06 PM UTC-6, Andrew Turner wrote: &g

[RBW] WTB: Sackville Banana Sax

2020-07-18 Thread Andrew Turner
If anyone wants to turn theirs into PayPal credit, I'm your guy! I have no preferences as far as condition and/or color. Cheers, Andrew -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[RBW] Website is live featuring beautiful bikes & surroundings

2020-07-25 Thread Andrew Turner
COVID gave me time to spruce up my website and it's at a point where I'm comfortable making it public. The majority of it is dedicated to riding and the surroundings I'm lucky enough to see and document, so I figured I'd share it here. Enjoy! - Andrew -- You

Re: [RBW] Website is live featuring beautiful bikes & surroundings

2020-07-25 Thread Andrew Turner
The rest (so far) are from Williamson County Tennessee On Saturday, July 25, 2020 at 8:51:33 PM UTC-5 Andrew Turner wrote: > Those weren't from a ride whatsoever but from a hike in Scotland back in > 2018. Isle of Skye to be more specific. My wife and I really want to > return

Re: [RBW] Website is live featuring beautiful bikes & surroundings

2020-07-25 Thread Andrew Turner
gt; > I've added your blog to my list of regulars, and even bumped it ahead of > Velominati. > > Kudos. > > > > On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 7:05 PM Andrew Turner > wrote: > >> COVID gave me time to spruce up my website <https://www.arturner.me/> >> and

Re: [RBW] Re: XO-1 or Roadini

2020-07-25 Thread Andrew Turner
Has anyone fit jack brown tires with fenders on their Roadini? On Monday, July 20, 2020 at 9:16:14 AM UTC-5 zem...@gmail.com wrote: > Thank you, everyone, for your input. I didn't end up bidding on the XO-1. > I'm going to call Riv about a Roadini shortly! > > Zack in Toronto > > On Wed, Jul

[RBW] Re: FS 58" MUSA Oasis Custom Cycles road frameset + extras

2020-11-27 Thread Andrew Turner
I'm bumping the price down to $500 free conus shipping! On Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at 10:56:30 AM UTC-6 Andrew Turner wrote: > Well this was an unfortunate catch and release but the short stack height > makes building this up as a comfortable all-day road bike for me damn near > i

[RBW] WTB: Nitto M12 Cantilever front rack

2020-12-04 Thread Andrew Turner
If anyone's holding, I'd buy! Cheers, Andrew -- 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

[RBW] WTB: misc. parts

2020-12-08 Thread Andrew Turner
I'm in the process of building up a commuter so looking to buy used as much as I can. Here's what I need: - A pair of road hubs, 100f 130r, 28h drilled. Shimano freehub body. - VO Curvy Bar or similar in silver - short pull mtb style brake levers silver - brooks b17 special -

[RBW] Re: WTB: misc. parts

2020-12-08 Thread Andrew Turner
Disregard the saddle On Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 9:59:35 PM UTC-6 Andrew Turner wrote: > I'm in the process of building up a commuter so looking to buy used as > much as I can. > Here's what I need: > >- A pair of road hubs, 100f 130r, 28h drilled. Shimano freehub b

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB: misc. parts

2020-12-08 Thread Andrew Turner
But I totally forgot pedals! If anyone's got some VP-001's in any color I'd buy! On Tue, Dec 8, 2020, 11:12 PM Andrew Turner wrote: > Disregard the saddle > > On Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 9:59:35 PM UTC-6 Andrew Turner wrote: > >> I'm in the process of building up a c

Re: [RBW] Re: Anyone else a paranoid mechanic?

2020-12-16 Thread Andrew Turner
DIYing tubeless the first couple times gave me a similar pit in my stomach when test riding. The sound of the tires in motion started raising the alarm but alas, no drama. And nobody forgets seating their tires the first time...now that's a jolt. At least with tubeless, the tire seats at low

Re: [RBW] Re: How to alter a shimano bar pod to fit a microshift 11 speed shifter

2020-11-08 Thread Andrew Turner
). As my understanding goes, the jump > from 9 speed to 10 or 11 is achieved with a narrower chain and reduced > spacing between adjacent cogs. > > Hope this was helpful in some way. > > Matt > > On Saturday, November 7, 2020 at 9:38:03 AM UTC-8 Andrew Turner wrote: > >> I

Re: [RBW] Re: How to alter a shimano bar pod to fit a microshift 11 speed shifter

2020-11-09 Thread Andrew Turner
-11-09.jpg] On Sunday, November 8, 2020 at 5:42:32 PM UTC-6 Andrew Turner wrote: > Super helpful! Glad to know the Silver2 barends can work as-is with 11 > speed, that's news to me. As far as pairing the microshift shifters to > shimano bar ends, they fit just fine, I think the major dif

[RBW] WTB: 90mm technomic quill stem 26.0

2020-11-02 Thread Andrew Turner
Title says it all! Cheers, Andrew in Franklin, TN -- 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] Re: WTB: 90mm technomic quill stem 26.0

2020-11-03 Thread Andrew Turner
Disregard. Decided to throw Rivendell a bone. On Monday, November 2, 2020 at 8:46:59 PM UTC-6 Andrew Turner wrote: > Title says it all! > > Cheers, > Andrew in Franklin, TN > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] FS 58" MUSA Oasis Custom Cycles road frameset + extras

2020-11-03 Thread Andrew Turner
Well this was an unfortunate catch and release but the short stack height makes building this up as a comfortable all-day road bike for me damn near impossible. Otherwise it's an amazing handmade frame by Omar Khiel of Oasis Custom Cycles out in Arizona using a combo of 531 and Dedacciai Zero

Re: [RBW] Re: Platform pedal recommendations

2020-11-04 Thread Andrew Turner
I really like my Spank Oozy pedal, and I found a used pair to help with the cost. They're really nice and big but have tons of negative space and are wicked thin/light so they don't look clunky even on my 'road' bike. Analog has tons of literature on flat pedals and these were one of their

Re: [RBW] Bike frame suggestions for longish distance 95% road comfort

2021-01-23 Thread Andrew Turner
ed >>> cantilevers on a new frame), what are the brakes? >>> >>> And, what is that black thing sticking out behind the saddle just above >>> the reflective triangle? >>> >>> Ten thousand bonus points for that light bracket! >>> >>

Re: [RBW] Bike frame suggestions for longish distance 95% road comfort

2021-01-23 Thread Andrew Turner
>> And, what is that black thing sticking out behind the saddle just above >>> the reflective triangle? >>> >>> Ten thousand bonus points for that light bracket! >>> >>> On Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 1:58 PM Andrew Turner >>> wrote: >>

[RBW] WTB: pretty step-through or mixte frameset for 5'4.25" rider

2021-01-27 Thread Andrew Turner
Hey group! 2 years ago, I proposed to my wife with a bike I built her but sadly, the frame is simply too big so I'm on the hunt. A step-through or mixte frameset would be ideal to hopefully add some wiggle room for frame size, but that's pretty much the only requirement other than a pretty

[RBW] Re: FS: Handlebars, cockpits, stems, tires, etc.

2021-02-03 Thread Andrew Turner
Salsa Cowbell handlebars and Cinellie CMX saddle have been sold! I'll keep the photo album updated with what's left for sale :) On Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at 4:51:38 PM UTC-6 Andrew Turner wrote: > Time to purge! > Here's <https://photos.app.goo.gl/i13VpoqYwHpB67ip6>the

[RBW] Re: FS: 8" Ruthworks Ultralight rando bag + M12 rack + RA clips

2021-06-24 Thread Andrew Turner
Bag + rack have sold! On Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 6:11:56 PM UTC-5 Andrew Turner wrote: > Here are the pics <https://photos.app.goo.gl/83qL8Zd2zrpsVQEh7> > > The bag is in fantastic shape, I've had it less than a year but my riding > has changed enough to where I won't b

[RBW] "I am once again asking for your 62/58 road framesets"

2021-06-09 Thread Andrew Turner
Well we hit a snag with the frameset I purchased...there's a good chance it's lost in the customs abyss (stuck since April 2), so I figured I'd put out some feelers in case I get a refund...there's a couple frames on eBay I was looking at but the cool ones are all overseas...which I'm trying to

[RBW] Re: "I am once again asking for your 62/58 road framesets"

2021-06-09 Thread Andrew Turner
Looking for a frame with a 62cm-ish cc seatpost size and 58cm-ish cc toptube size. On Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at 2:44:05 PM UTC-5 Andrew Turner wrote: > Well we hit a snag with the frameset I purchased...there's a good chance > it's lost in the customs abyss (stuck since April 2)

[RBW] FS: 8" Ruthworks Ultralight rando bag + M12 rack + RA clips

2021-06-16 Thread Andrew Turner
Here are the pics The bag is in fantastic shape, I've had it less than a year but my riding has changed enough to where I won't be needing to carry this much with me. Comes with the M12 canti rack + the light mount, as well as some handy RaClips

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 1993 62cm Bridgestone RB-1 $1000

2021-05-06 Thread Andrew Turner
PM sent! On Thursday, May 6, 2021 at 10:47:03 AM UTC-5 foolis...@gmail.com wrote: > Gorgeous! I'm in Nashville and wishing this was my size. > > On Tue, May 4, 2021 at 4:38 PM RichS wrote: > >> Great looking bike and I like your use of vinyl albums for the >> background:-) Good luck with the

[RBW] FS: Complete FW Evans build for the tallish riders

2021-05-26 Thread Andrew Turner
*TL;DR: * *Pictures * *63cm ST (C-C) 58cm TT (C-C) * *Asking price: $1650 (includes shipping (CONUS)) * This is a lovely FW Evans touring, commuting, randonneuring bicycle, heavily Riv’ed out. The frameset is of an unknown year (late 80s, 90s?)

[RBW] Re: FS: 1 bikes worth of parts (FW Evans Saga VII)

2021-06-01 Thread Andrew Turner
Brakes are gone as well. Also I'm gonna bump the frameset price to $500 including shipping (CONUS). Comes with a new VO mirror headset, front cable hanger, and misc. hardware. On Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at 9:48:26 AM UTC-5 Andrew Turner wrote: > Saddle + Seatpost are sold > > On Tues

[RBW] Re: FS: Complete FW Evans build for the tallish riders

2021-05-31 Thread Andrew Turner
New with a whole 2 miles on them: $300 - WTB 32mm expanse tires: $70 - Waxwing Mudflaps: $30 - Ruthworks 8” Ultralight Randonneuring bag w/ RA clips + M12 front rack + Gino light mount: $280 On Monday, May 31, 2021 at 6:41:16 PM UTC-5 Andrew Turner wrote

[RBW] Re: FS: Complete FW Evans build for the tallish riders

2021-05-31 Thread Andrew Turner
Bumping the price to $1350! On Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at 9:32:39 AM UTC-5 Andrew Turner wrote: > *TL;DR: * > *Pictures <https://photos.app.goo.gl/UvSqggzY3Gp6iYyP9> * > *63cm ST (C-C) 58cm TT (C-C) * > *Asking price: $1650 (includes shipping (CONUS)) * > > This is a

[RBW] Re: WTB: seatstay-sized nitro p clamp.

2021-06-05 Thread Andrew Turner
Sorry for the typos. Mobile. NITTO* On Saturday, June 5, 2021 at 5:53:04 PM UTC-6 Andrew Turner wrote: > If anyone's got one they'd care to sell me I'm in the need for one to make > a diy frame pump peg. Cheers! > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed t

[RBW] WTB: seatstay-sized nitro p clamp.

2021-06-05 Thread Andrew Turner
If anyone's got one they'd care to sell me I'm in the need for one to make a diy frame pump peg. Cheers! -- 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] FS: 1 bikes worth of parts (FW Evans Saga VII)

2021-06-01 Thread Andrew Turner
I decided to part out the FW Evans build . Here are a list of items that are still left for sale. Prices include shipping - Frameset,

[RBW] Re: FS: Complete FW Evans build for the tallish riders

2021-06-01 Thread Andrew Turner
- Waxwing Mudflaps: $30 - Ruthworks 8” Ultralight Randonneuring bag w/ RA clips + M12 front rack + Gino light mount: $280 On Monday, May 31, 2021 at 7:30:56 PM UTC-5 Andrew Turner wrote: > Actually...I think I'm gonna bite the bullet and sell off the bike p

[RBW] Re: FS: Complete FW Evans build for the tallish riders

2021-06-01 Thread Andrew Turner
Pedals, shifters+pods, cassette, front mech, and moon units are spoken for. I'm gonna repost the updated list with adjusted prices to include shipping. Cheers! On Monday, May 31, 2021 at 7:30:56 PM UTC-5 Andrew Turner wrote: > Actually...I think I'm gonna bite the bullet and sell

[RBW] Re: FS: 1 bikes worth of parts (FW Evans Saga VII)

2021-06-01 Thread Andrew Turner
Forgot to mention, I'll be traveling this week so might not be able to get anything out until June 8th. On Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at 7:59:02 AM UTC-5 Andrew Turner wrote: > I decided to part out the FW Evans build > <https://photos.google.

[RBW] Re: FS: 1 bikes worth of parts (FW Evans Saga VII)

2021-06-01 Thread Andrew Turner
Crankset + BB is sold! On Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at 8:01:13 AM UTC-5 Andrew Turner wrote: > Forgot to mention, I'll be traveling this week so might not be able to get > anything out until June 8th. > > On Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at 7:59:02 AM UTC-5 Andrew Turner wrote: > >>

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