[RBW] Re: Recommended 26 tires

2013-04-02 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Panaracer T Serve Protex in 26X1.75. Pretty light, and seem to be holding up quite well. On Monday, April 1, 2013 10:35:44 PM UTC-4, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: Building a bike up that needs solid commuter but non-tank-like 26X1.75 tires. Schwalbe Marathons (HS420) look to be about what I

[RBW] Re: Dutch Fender Light Question

2013-04-17 Thread Christopher Wiggins
You can cut the bolt down, or use a presta valve nut as a spacer. Haven't seen one in person, but I would bet it would do the trick. On Wednesday, April 17, 2013 5:12:30 PM UTC-4, Zack wrote: Just picked up one of the dutch fender lights - When I went to install, realized that the screw is

[RBW] Re: thoughts on the current state of the Riv-ish bicycle marketplace

2013-04-20 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Jim, While in more enlightened bike markets this may be true; here in Indianapolis, we're just now starting to catch up. I've been swimming against the current for 4 years now. It's just this year that customers don't give me the you've got 2 heads look when I suggest something like a LHT.

Re: [RBW] thoughts on the current state of the Riv-ish bicycle marketplace

2013-04-22 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Make no mistake. H2 is still race geometry. If you play your cards right, you can get the bars level with the saddle. Most folks are going to be stuck with (minimum) 2-3 cm of drop. On Monday, April 22, 2013 11:55:49 AM UTC-4, ccanter wrote: Similarly. Stumbled upon this at the Trek site a

[RBW] Re: Sackville Shop Sack Wald basket

2013-05-24 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Wald 137 and Md. shop sack. Works like a charm. On Thursday, May 23, 2013 5:50:56 PM UTC-4, Michael Hechmer wrote: Who has used this combo? The large basket is 18 but the medium (there is no small so how there can be a medium mystifies me) is 21 wide. Is the bast measurement smaller?

[RBW] Re: Grant on Outspoken Cyclist (again)

2013-05-30 Thread Christopher Wiggins
One of the best GP interviews I've heard. Thanks. On Tuesday, May 28, 2013 5:23:23 PM UTC-4, Statrixbob wrote: I'm not sure if this was posted recently (tried a search). I just found a new Outspoken Cyclist interview with Grant on 5/18.

[RBW] Did you?

2013-06-12 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Go to a longer stem when you switched from Drops to Albas? -- 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

[RBW] Re: Did you?

2013-06-12 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Kind of where I was headed. Thanks all. On Wednesday, June 12, 2013 1:59:38 PM UTC-4, Christopher Wiggins wrote: Go to a longer stem when you switched from Drops to Albas? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe

[RBW] Riv owners in Indianapolis

2012-05-14 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I attended a bicycle event recently, and there were four Rivendell's in attendance. This may not seem like a lot to you, but I'm not used to seeing more than one wherever I go (because it's mine!). It got me wondering how many owners are in the area. Now's your chance to speak up! -- You

[RBW] Re: Schwalbe and flats: Is it just me?

2012-05-17 Thread Christopher Wiggins
You've gotta check that tire. Where are you getting the flat? Topside of the tube? Bottom? Is it in the same place every time? I wouldn't be so quick to blame the tire. I know that once I started riding wider tires that COULD go places skinnies wouldn't go, I went there. More pesky

[RBW] Indianapolis area riders

2012-06-26 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I posted this a month or so ago, but never saw it show up. I was at a advocacy function in the Spring, and saw 4 Rivs. Not used to seeing more than mine. Any Indy area riders on this board? Best, Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW

Re: [RBW] Re: I love my seersucker!

2012-07-25 Thread Christopher Wiggins
A great shot of one of our best places to ride. The Canal Tow Path! On Tuesday, July 24, 2012 1:05:28 PM UTC-4, Robert Barr wrote: Another seersucker morning in Indianapolis. On the morning commute it was 83 degrees with 67% humidity, making it feel like a steamy 87 degrees. I suspect it

[RBW] Re: Additional spikes for Grip Kings

2013-02-09 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I found I had to drill a bigger hole than Riv recommended. Even then they went in tight. On Friday, February 8, 2013 12:57:38 AM UTC-5, Michael Williams wrote: Hey Group, just wondering if anyone has any experience with the spikes that Rivendell sells that you can put into the Grip

[RBW] Re: RCW S24O Saturday-Sunday February 23-24

2013-02-14 Thread Christopher Wiggins
This is the greatest thread I've seen on this board. Just sayin. -- 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: FS Sackville, Grip Kings some non-Riv items

2013-02-16 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Eric, I'll take the bag. Let's figure out a place to meet up. Or, you can bring it by the store! On Friday, February 15, 2013 1:51:41 PM UTC-5, EGNolan wrote: I need to sell some things, I was hoping I wouldn't need to. There are photos here:

[RBW] For the love of Albas

2013-07-03 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I've noted over the last couple of years, that my commute is unaffected by wheel size, tire width and bike weight (I've got a Hilsen and a LHT). My 10-11 mile commute time is roughly the same regardless of how fast/slow I think I'm riding. I had a pair of Albas sitting around and decided to

Re: [RBW] For the love of Albas

2013-07-05 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I would love to see that Hunqa! On Wednesday, July 3, 2013 4:09:48 PM UTC-4, Robert Barr wrote: My observation as well. My commute is maybe a mile shorter than yours, it doesn't matter if I am on my MB3 or the Hunqapillar. Bob (Indianapolis) On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 10:34 AM, Christopher

[RBW] Re: Talk about the rules

2013-09-05 Thread Christopher Wiggins
The rules keep people from enjoying their bikes. Not a big fan of that. On Wednesday, September 4, 2013 11:55:28 PM UTC-4, Manuel Acosta wrote: By far one of my favorite bike blogs to read. Kinda of bias since I'm friends with these gentlemen. But nevertheless fun read.

[RBW] Re: First Meeting of The Sunrise Coffee Tea Club

2013-10-08 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Sounds like a good idea to me. On Sunday, October 6, 2013 3:53:25 PM UTC-4, EGNolan wrote: Avery, I usually do them I. Mondays. I'm on the east side ride downtown to the Eiteljorg to make coffee. Next week sometime perhaps we can meet up? Best, Eric -- You received this message

[RBW] Re: Columbus, OH

2015-12-29 Thread Christopher Wiggins
We're not really in the neighborhood, but my store is in Indianapolis. We are a Riv dealer. Cheers! On Sunday, December 20, 2015 at 12:52:29 PM UTC-5, Dan Scott wrote: > > Just moved to the Columbus, OH (New Albany) and wondering if any others > Riv owners here and also looking for a Riv type

[RBW] Re: 7-yr Hilsen Review

2016-01-05 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Absolutely one of my favorite AHH custom colors. On Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 1:16:26 AM UTC-5, stonehog wrote: > > Hey Riv bunch! I was reflecting today on my beloved Hilsen after riding > it for about 7-years, and decided to put up some thoughts in a "long term > review". Still my

[RBW] Re: NEED a tip for slipping seatpost head

2016-01-06 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Reid, Really hard to diagnose without actually putting a hand on it, but...how long is the wrench? If it's a small (2" long) wrench, it likely isn't long enough to provide the torque you need to really tighten the post. The wrenches we use in the shop are 4-5" long. Depending on how old

[RBW] Re: Columbus, OH

2015-12-30 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Hello Ryan Honestly inventory is pretty low at the moment. I don't have any framesets available. I do have Clem, Clementine, one Sam, one Chev and a SOMA San Marcos. I've got Appas ordered as well as complete Sams, but I don't think framesets will be available until later in the Spring.

[RBW] Re: Whatever else people feel about the long bikes...

2016-01-13 Thread Christopher Wiggins
uesday, January 12, 2016 at 10:20:20 AM UTC-5, Christopher Wiggins > wrote: >> >> Great looking bike Zed. Let me know if you ever need any help. We're in >> Indy, and a Riv dealer. >> >> Best, >> >> Chris Wiggins >> Owner >> A1

[RBW] Re: Whatever else people feel about the long bikes...

2016-01-12 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Great looking bike Zed. Let me know if you ever need any help. We're in Indy, and a Riv dealer. Best, Chris Wiggins Owner A1 Cyclery On Monday, January 11, 2016 at 7:22:43 PM UTC-5, Zed Martinez wrote: > > They certainly rock in the snow and ice. Winter finally decided to show up > here

[RBW] Re: WTB bullmoose or albatross

2016-06-03 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I love Albas. Have them on 3 different bikes. On Friday, June 3, 2016 at 10:42:56 AM UTC-4, mike gasparino wrote: > > Hi guys, after a long run on my Atlantis with noodles I would like to try > something a little more upright. I would love to try the bullmoose, bosco > bullmoose, or albatross

[RBW] Re: Now (nearly) fully stocked

2016-05-30 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Ben, we are there from 10-7 M-F and 10-5 on Sat. Look forward to seeing you! On Saturday, May 28, 2016 at 3:45:28 PM UTC-4, BenG wrote: > > Sheila and I want to visit from Fort Wayne to ride the Monon trail from > Carmel into town. When we do we'll also come to see your shop, looks neat. > Ben

[RBW] Re: Now (nearly) fully stocked

2016-05-27 Thread Christopher Wiggins
:42 AM UTC-5, Christopher Wiggins wrote: >> >> Sams have arrived and are ready to roll. Mid sized Appas still in stock. >> One big Clem left until late summer. It's a great time to visit Indy and >> ride a Riv. If you decide to buy you can even ride around the Speedw

[RBW] Now (nearly) fully stocked

2016-05-27 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Sams have arrived and are ready to roll. Mid sized Appas still in stock. One big Clem left until late summer. It's a great time to visit Indy and ride a Riv. If you decide to buy you can even ride around the Speedway and see some of the craziness of the 100th running of the 500!

[RBW] Re: Thinking of a Riv

2016-05-27 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Tim, I'll be honest I didn't read all the responses,so I don't know where you are on this. I have Sams, Appas and I own a AHH that you could ride. It's a bit of a drive, but it may clear things up a bit. Chris Wiggins Owner A1 Cyclery Indianapolis IN On Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at 10:38:33

[RBW] Midwest Appaloos!

2016-03-11 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Just got word from Will that our Joe Apps shipped today. Should have them by the end of next week. Can't wait to get my hands on one! A1 Cyclery Bicycles for the way YOU ride. Since 1967 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

[RBW] Re: Where to buy bar-end shifters, advice on interesting derailleurs

2016-05-11 Thread Christopher Wiggins
If you've got some parts lying around something like this may be possible. I managed to make this work with a combination of Shimano and Silver pod parts. I think it was a Zen moment. Hard to say if I could recreate it or not. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [RBW] Re: Where to buy bar-end shifters, advice on interesting derailleurs

2016-05-11 Thread Christopher Wiggins
oss Check now > has the most gorgeous bar end shifters ever. i'm actually thinking of > buying new 10 spd bar ends and putting them on her bike, then stealing the > ones like you have for myself, mwahaha! > > On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 10:44 AM, Christopher Wiggins <tsot...@gmail.com

[RBW] Re: Minneapolis Riv dealer

2016-07-26 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Sean, we may be the closest dealer to you. I'm in Indianapolis. Please let me know if I can help. Thanks Chris On Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 1:00:35 AM UTC-4, Sean Kline wrote: > > Hi all: I understand that Hiawatha Cyclery in Minneapolis closed. Does > anyone know if there's a Riv dealer

Re: [RBW] Re: Minneapolis Riv dealer

2016-07-26 Thread Christopher Wiggins
ays that may be willing to rent me at least a > Riv-like build. > > > > Cheers, > Sean > > > > *From: *<rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com > on behalf of > Christopher Wiggins <tsot...@gmail.com > > *Reply-To: *<rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com > > *D

[RBW] Re: What size A. Homer Hilsen should I get, 54 or 56?

2016-08-14 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I have a PBH of 81 and ride my saddle at 70.5. My AHH is a 54. I could have gotten the 55 but I wanted a bike with 650b wheels (at the time the 55 would have had 700c wheels). I would never say that I had "too much" seatpost showing. It's not nearly a "fist full". I don't think what the

[RBW] Re: WTB: Bosco Bullmoose bars

2016-11-19 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Bob, I've got a set in stock. They're new, but if no one else chimes in, send me a message info AT a1cyclery DOT com. Thanks, Chris On Friday, November 18, 2016 at 7:42:56 PM UTC-5, Bob B wrote: > > Hi All, > > Looking for a pair of Bosco Bullmooses for my 58cm Hunq. I've been riding > Albas

[RBW] Re: Saturday in Indiana

2016-10-16 Thread Christopher Wiggins
It was a glorious day On Saturday, October 15, 2016 at 3:44:56 PM UTC-4, Robert Barr wrote: > > It is a beautiful Fall day in Indiana, perfect for a ride on a favorite > trail. I miss Deacon Patrick's pictures of his Hunqapillar along a Colorado > trail, so I will post one of mine along an

Re: [RBW] Re: Still seeking Butternut?

2017-03-28 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Adam, I sent you an email to the address listed by your name. Let me know if you didn't get it. On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 9:42 PM, adam leibow <a...@lightvision.net> wrote: > thank you!, it would be excellent > > > On Thursday, March 23, 2017 at 8:16:57 AM UTC-7, Christo

Re: [RBW] Re: Still seeking Butternut?

2017-03-26 Thread Christopher Wiggins
, I might be > interested. > > On Thursday, March 23, 2017 at 8:16:57 AM UTC-7, Christopher Wiggins wrote: >> >> We've got one 51 and one 46 Butternut Appaloosa left in stock. Complete >> bikes. Can box and ship. $2300 plus the actual cost of shipping from >> Indy. Feel free

[RBW] Still seeking Butternut?

2017-03-23 Thread Christopher Wiggins
We've got one 51 and one 46 Butternut Appaloosa left in stock. Complete bikes. Can box and ship. $2300 plus the actual cost of shipping from Indy. Feel free to contact us directly. info AT a1cyclery DOT com Thanks! Chris Wiggins Owner A1 Cyclery -- You received this message because you

[RBW] Re: ISO (maybe) Clementine or Cheviot

2017-04-14 Thread Christopher Wiggins
We still have one 55cm Silver Cheviot. Chris A1 Cyclery Indianapolis IN On Thursday, April 13, 2017 at 10:29:45 AM UTC-4, Belopsky wrote: > > Looking for a step through. Let me know if you have something.. PBH 83cm > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[RBW] Re: FS Waterford ST-22 56cm frame/fork/wheels etc

2017-03-11 Thread Christopher Wiggins
$50 flat rate shipping anywhere in the lower 48. I will also entertain offers for frame/fork only. On Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 12:07:09 PM UTC-5, Christopher Wiggins wrote: > > Time to cull the stable. Here's my little ridden Waterford ST-22. I got > this bike when I did

[RBW] Re: FS Waterford ST-22 56cm frame/fork/wheels etc

2017-03-11 Thread Christopher Wiggins
$50 shipping to anywhere in the lower 48. On Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 12:07:09 PM UTC-5, Christopher Wiggins wrote: > > Time to cull the stable. Here's my little ridden Waterford ST-22. I got > this bike when I didn't think there was any possibility of ever being a Riv

[RBW] Re: Hitch rack recommendations?

2017-08-15 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I've used (and sell) Swagman racks. They worked well enough. I just got a Thule Doubletrack Pro, and for bikes with fenders, baskets and bags, I think it's the best. That's the ways it's worked for me anyway. Chris Wiggins A1 Cyclery Indianapolis IN On Monday, August 14, 2017 at 2:11:07 PM

[RBW] Re: 2 frames (or bikes) that need to go!

2017-05-12 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Sam is SOLD! Thanks. Let's find a good home for that San Marcos. On Friday, May 12, 2017 at 3:57:39 PM UTC-4, Christopher Wiggins wrote: > > We've got a couple of bikes that we would really like to sell. > > 1. A first run SOMA San Marcos 59cm (double top tuber). Currently buil

[RBW] 2 frames (or bikes) that need to go!

2017-05-12 Thread Christopher Wiggins
We've got a couple of bikes that we would really like to sell. 1. A first run SOMA San Marcos 59cm (double top tuber). Currently built, but we can strip if necessary. $600 frame/fork and $50 shipping. If you would like the bike, or some variation we can discuss. 2. Sam Hillborne also 59,

[RBW] Re: WTB: Clem 45cm or Appa 46cm (frame or complete)

2017-10-06 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I've still got one 46cm Appa (complete). $2200 shipped in the lower 48. Chris Wiggins Owner A1 Cyclery On Monday, October 2, 2017 at 2:28:32 PM UTC-4, Ash [who works to bike] wrote: > > Want to try and get my wife into biking. She's 5'2", so I'm thinking a > bike with 26" wheels would be

[RBW] FS 46 Appa, 55 and 58 Sam

2017-10-23 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I have a few bikes that need to move off the floor to good homes. 46cm Appaloosa in butternut. Bullmoose choco bar $2200.00 55cm Sam in Orange w/Choco bar. $2450.00 58cm Sam in Orange w/Albatross bar. $2450.00 All bikes come with a saddle and pedals. Prices include shipping to any state

[RBW] Re: WTB Cheviot 60cm or Clem L 59cm

2017-11-13 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Dan, We have a Silver (Grilver) Clem L in 59. Thanks! Chris Wiggins A1 Cyclery Indianapolis IN On Sunday, November 12, 2017 at 11:54:02 AM UTC-5, Dan wrote: > > Looking for a trusty step through bike and figured I would see if there > are any on here that need new homes. Built bikes would be

[RBW] Re: WTB: 55-56cm Riv

2017-11-13 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I've got a 55 Orange Sam. Should I just ship it to you ;) On Monday, November 6, 2017 at 10:14:50 PM UTC-5, Belopsky wrote: > > Have too many? Let me know. Price? Cheap ;) > > Wife won't let me buy another bike but I totally will if you have > something laying around.. > > Winter's coming,

[RBW] FS: 56 and 58 Sam (part of our month long "black friday" sale)

2017-11-06 Thread Christopher Wiggins
56 has a Choco bar, and the 58 has an Albatross. Both are orange and are std. equipped Riv complete bikes. $2182.50 each plus shipping. 46 Appaloosa in Butternut (bullmoose choco complete). $2200-shipped anywhere in the lower 48. 10% off any/all Sackville bags in stock. Call for details.

[RBW] FS: (still) 46cm Joe Appaloosa Butternut

2018-05-14 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Still trying to get this bike to a good home. Just knocked another 100 bucks off the price. Thanks for the interest. Chris A1 Cyclery Indianapolis IN https://a1cyclery.com/product/rivendell-joe-appaloosa-46cm/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] Grabsack anyone?

2018-06-15 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I've got a handful of GrabSacks in stock that have been here a bit too long. Brown and Tan only. Priced for your consideration. Thanks! Chris @ A1 Cyclery https://a1cyclery.com/product/sackville-grabsack/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] Re: Hammock camping?

2018-05-30 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I love my Dream Hammock, and Hammock Gear quilts. hammockforums.net and be prepared to go down (yet another) rabbit hole. Have fun! On Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at 11:29:43 AM UTC-4, Brett Callahan wrote: > > Hi all, I'm heading out this weekend for a 2 day trip with some friends > and planning

[RBW] Re: Cheviot and Bike Rack

2018-06-25 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I'm risking being redundant here, because it seems you've gotten some good advice. If it's possible to have a receiver installed, you will find loading/unloading much easier. I've used several different types of hitch racks over the years, and IMO the best rack currently for bikes with

[RBW] Re: WTB musa shorts XL

2018-05-01 Thread Christopher Wiggins
https://a1cyclery.com/product/musa-shorts-grey-blue/ On Monday, April 30, 2018 at 11:07:56 AM UTC-4, bo richardson wrote: > > The Other Alex in Germany wants a pair of older model musa shorts in xl, > I have an envelope going out to > Alex 1.0. Anyone have some inventory to globalize? > >

[RBW] Re: A Homer Hilsen vs LHT - Will I notice a difference?

2017-12-29 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Drew, I've owned, and ridden both bikes for the better part of 10 years. Will you notice a difference? Hard to say. I can only give you my thoughts based on my experience of 30 years of riding and selling bikes. First- both bikes are great. The LHT gets a bad rap for being "heavy". I've

[RBW] FS: 46cm Appaloosa complete bike $1800

2018-01-08 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I've still got a 46cm Appaloosa that really needs to find a home. It's a complete in the Butternut color. These bikes came with bullmoose Choco bars, saddle and plastic pedals. $1800 plus $100 shipping anywhere in the lower 48. Help me find this Joe it's forever home! Chris Wiggins Owner

[RBW] Re: Knicker Quest

2018-02-14 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Jan does some knickers. https://www.compasscycle.com/shop/components/compass-knickers-2016/ On Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at 1:59:17 PM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > Och! Me knickers are in a twist! Sardonic grin. I am looking for knickers > to ride in and for daily wear (so not cycling

Re: [RBW] Re: New additions to my site

2018-08-14 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Thank you Bob. I'm doing what I love, and you can't ask for much more than that. Chris On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 10:25 AM Bob Lovejoy wrote: > Hi Chris, > > I am not really in the market for anything at the moment but I did want to > let you know I think the site looks fantastic! The work and

[RBW] New additions to my site

2018-08-14 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Thank you to everyone who has purchased a thing or two off our new site. While building a new website was a larger job than I had anticipated, adding all the stuff has proven to take even longer. I'm slowly getting all the Sackville stuff added, and I recently added a couple of things that I

[RBW] FS: BarSack anyone?

2018-08-24 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Here's another example of something that's been here for a while and, (apparently) no longer available. As always, thanks for taking a look. Chris A1 Cyclery https://a1cyclery.com/product/sackville-barsack-olive/ and the corresponding Nitto rack.

Re: [RBW] FS: (still) 46cm Joe Appaloosa Butternut

2018-07-11 Thread Christopher Wiggins
be. Pretty rare to have a product exceed my high expectations these > days. > > Thank-you Chris at A1 and Riv designer peoples, > Patrick > > On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 1:53 PM, Christopher Wiggins > wrote: > >> Still trying to get this bike to a good home. Jus

[RBW] Re: Sam 1x9 or 10

2018-04-21 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I've used Shimano bar end shifters (left shifter upside down on the right side) to shift both 10 and 11 wide range (11-34 and 11-42) cassettes. No issues. On Friday, April 20, 2018 at 1:14:55 PM UTC-4, ctifusion wrote: > > Thinking of a 1X set up for a new Atlantis. What shifters do you use

[RBW] Re: New Atlantis Pre-sale page is up on rivbike.com

2018-04-21 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Brynnar, I've pre ordered these. If you want a big 'un, let me know. Chris On Friday, April 20, 2018 at 1:10:51 PM UTC-4, ctifusion wrote: > > Vince sent me a picture of the 59 with the second top tube. It arcs > (curved) from the seat tube to the down tube with each joining about three >

[RBW] FS: 46cm Joe Appaloosa. Last one! Butternut complete bike.

2018-04-24 Thread Christopher Wiggins
For your consideration. This one needs to find a good home. https://a1cyclery.com/product/rivendell-joe-appaloosa-46cm/ Thanks! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from

[RBW] Re: Taking Clem to a different level

2018-10-22 Thread Christopher Wiggins
"Dirty Clem" I dig it. On Monday, October 22, 2018 at 11:07:31 AM UTC-4, Matt Argomaniz wrote: > > Hell yeah! You've satisfied my need to see a clem with a dirt drops. I'm > calling it a dirty clem. > > On Friday, October 19, 2018 at 6:23:50 AM UTC-7, Christopher Wiggi

[RBW] Taking Clem to a different level

2018-10-19 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I've been wanting to do something special with a Clem. Here's a little write up about a build I just finished. I like it. A lot. https://a1cyclery.com/about/news/dirt-drop-it-like-its-hot/ More pics on my Insta here. https://www.instagram.com/a1cyclery/ Thanks! Chris -- You received this

Re: [RBW] Re: Taking Clem to a different level

2018-10-19 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Thanks Rich! On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 12:45 PM RichS wrote: > Chris, I like your Clem a lot. Looks like it can do anything you'd ask it > too. Well done! > > Best, > Rich in ATL > > On Friday, October 19, 2018 at 9:23:50 AM UTC-4, Christopher Wiggins wrote: >>

Re: [RBW] Re: Taking Clem to a different level

2018-10-19 Thread Christopher Wiggins
atpost, head tube, top > tube angle, and stem. But this Herse just fit right away, with hardly any > adjustment, when I bought it from the previous owner. > > On Friday, 19 October 2018 06:23:50 UTC-7, Christopher Wiggins wrote: > > > I've been wanting to do something special with a C

[RBW] Re: Taking Clem to a different level

2018-10-19 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Sounds like a solid plan. Talley ho! On Friday, October 19, 2018 at 8:53:49 PM UTC-4, Coal Bee Rye Anne wrote: > > Yes, nicely done! I have similar hopes for an eventual rebuild of my 65cm > Clem H. I previously acquired a Crust Leather drop bar (from their first > run of those ridiculously

[RBW] Re: Taking Clem to a different level

2018-10-19 Thread Christopher Wiggins
gt; > > On Friday, 19 October 2018 06:23:50 UTC-7, Christopher Wiggins wrote: >> >> I've been wanting to do something special with a Clem. Here's a little >> write up about a build I just finished. I like it. A lot. >> >> https://a1cyclery.com/about/news/dirt-drop-

Re: [RBW] Re: Taking Clem to a different level

2018-10-24 Thread Christopher Wiggins
hat grips did you > use, and do they go over the bar tape? (I see photos with that set up, but > I never see a bike like that in person so it's hard to tell.) > > On Friday, October 19, 2018 at 8:23:50 AM UTC-5, Christopher Wiggins wrote: >> >> I've been wanting to do so

[RBW] Re: Clem L 59 -- Considering a purchase

2018-10-06 Thread Christopher Wiggins
If you ever find yourself near Indianapolis, I've got one here you could ride. Chris A1 Cyclery Indianapolis IN On Friday, October 5, 2018 at 2:49:36 PM UTC-4, RDS wrote: > > I am thinking of getting a Clem L frame or complete bike. > > The latest catalog has a min PBH of 83 for the size 59.

[RBW] FS: Brooks Tape and Grips

2018-12-01 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I just added some Brooks tape and Grips to the sale area of my website. If you're in need, this may be a good time to shop. As always, thanks for looking. Chris Wiggins Owner A1 Cyclery Indianapolis IN. https://a1cyclery.com/products/hot-deals/ -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] The Psychic Derailleur podcast #4 Scott Hoke

2019-03-05 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I uploaded a new episode of The Psychic Derailleur podcast last night. Not much bike talk, but hopefully you will find it interesting. Listen on iTunes, Google Play, or Stitcher. Thanks! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group.

[RBW] WTB/WTT: Sackville Saddlesack Medium - Tan or Grid Grey

2019-06-25 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I have one left in stock https://thepsychicderailleur.com/product/sackville-saddlesack-md/ Chris Wiggins Owner The Psychic Derailleur Indpls IN -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[RBW] Re: WTB: 52 Clem L or 45 Clem H

2019-06-19 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Of the Clem L's that I've ordered, I have two green 52s that aren't currently spoken for. Chris Wiggins The Psychic Derailleur Indianapolis IN On Thursday, June 13, 2019 at 7:50:06 PM UTC-4, Johnny Alien wrote: > > I wanted to narrow down my broad search to a Clem style. Technically > based

[RBW] Re: Maynard Hershon

2019-05-11 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I'm sorry I don't. Can you watch video? I should have the You Tube video up tomorrow. Chris On Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 12:41:09 AM UTC-4, Philip Williamson wrote: > > Do you have a transcript? > I’m not an audio podcast person. It’s a neurological issue. > > Philip > Santa Rosa, CA --

[RBW] Maynard Hershon

2019-05-10 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Maynard came by the shop yesterday, and I talked him into coming back this morning to record episode 7 of the podcast. Hopefully the link will work, but you can also listen wherever you consume your podcasts. Enjoy!

[RBW] Maynard Hershon

2019-05-10 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Maynard came by the shop yesterday, and I talked him into coming back this morning to record episode 7 of the podcast. Hopefully the link will work, but you can also listen wherever you consume your podcasts. Enjoy! https://www.buzzsprout.com/193775/1116446-7-maynard-hershon -- You received

[RBW] Re: A Grand Opening soiree

2019-04-30 Thread Christopher Wiggins
On Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 2:42:50 PM UTC-4, Christopher Wiggins wrote: > > Friends, > I had a bit of a Grand Opening par-tay last week. Surly bikes was in > attendance with a van full 'o demos. We did a multi surface urban ride on > Friday. Fun was had by all. I wrote

[RBW] Re: A Grand Opening soiree

2019-04-30 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Ahhh. Thank you. I get in a hurry sometimes. On Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 3:10:16 PM UTC-4, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > You posted an admin. link, not a viewer link. This is the post you mean? > https://thepsychicderailleur.com/about/news/just-like-eddie-murphy-we-partied-all-the-time/ > >

[RBW] A Grand Opening soiree

2019-04-30 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Friends, I had a bit of a Grand Opening par-tay last week. Surly bikes was in attendance with a van full 'o demos. We did a multi surface urban ride on Friday. Fun was had by all. I wrote up a very short blurb, and posted some of the worthwhile pics. Enjoy

[RBW] Re: A Grand Opening soiree

2019-04-30 Thread Christopher Wiggins
your old > place, but was able to make it in from time to time. > > > On Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 3:25:53 PM UTC-4, Christopher Wiggins wrote: > > On Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 2:42:50 PM UTC-4, Christopher Wiggins > wrote: > > Friends, > > I had a bit of a Gra

[RBW] Re: A Grand Opening soiree

2019-04-30 Thread Christopher Wiggins
It's not your fault. I thought I should be able to edit the original post (silly me) and ending up deleting it. No worries. I will be on page 3 in no time flat. Chris On Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 3:52:36 PM UTC-4, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > I don't grasp how this became my thread. Sorry,

[RBW] Ride Ready Apparel

2019-06-27 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Like a lot of us, I like to wear "normal" clothing when riding. What I found was that, after a summer of riding, one of my $45 shirts wasn't good for much more than riding. I've started gathering (do the kids say "curate"?) gently used clothing that I would be happy to ride in. Sweat,

Re: [RBW] Ride Ready Apparel

2019-06-27 Thread Christopher Wiggins
1980s Shimano SPD shoes (my faves because they fit so well), >> antique Rivendell cap, Tifoso photochromic shades, no gloves or helmet. >> >> On Thu, Jun 27, 2019 at 8:13 AM Christopher Wiggins >> wrote: >> >>> Like a lot of us, I like to wear "normal&qu

[RBW] Labor Day Sale

2019-08-21 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Hello all, I'm marking down any Riv frameset I've got in stock. The Orange Sam complete I built is also on sale. Use code *LABORFRAME* to get $100 off any frameset in stock Using code *LABORBIKE* will get you $200 off the Sam. Use this link to get there:

[RBW] Re: WTB Canti Sam Hillborne 55cm

2019-07-20 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I've got a black 55 canti in stock in Indianapolis https://thepsychicderailleur.com/product/sam-hillborne-frameset/ Chris On Saturday, July 20, 2019 at 6:20:45 AM UTC-4, John W wrote: > > Weekend bump. I’d consider a sidepull Sam as well. -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] Last of the MD SaddleSacks

2019-07-23 Thread Christopher Wiggins
At least for me. I've got one Tan MD left, and I've just marked it down a bit to try to get it out of the store. Thanks for taking a peek! https://thepsychicderailleur.com/product/sackville-saddlesack-md/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] Did you miss out on a 52 Clem L?

2019-09-24 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I've got a couple of pre orders that weren't spoken for. One is in a box and ready to ship. Check it out here https://thepsychicderailleur.com/product/rivendell-clem-smith-jr-l/ You can put the bike in a cart to get shipping costs. Thanks! -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] If you don't want to wait for a 53 or 56 Atlantis

2019-09-24 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I thought I would take one more crack at this. I've got a couple of Atlantis is the core sizes. 2 53s (one built, one still in the box ready to ship), and 1 56 built. The 56 can be sold complete or stripped, and sold as a frame set. Builds could be changed, but they are $2950 as they are.

[RBW] Atlantis framesets 10% off

2019-10-31 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I will honor Riv's 10% off sale on frames. 56 and 53cm Atlantis available. Just use coupon code RIV10 at checkout. From now until Monday the 4th. https://thepsychicderailleur.com/product/rivendell-atlantis-3/ Thanks! Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[RBW] MUSA Pants

2019-10-03 Thread Christopher Wiggins
I just found 3 pair of MUSA pants in a box. Marked down to $72, and available on my website now. As always, thank you for your consideration. Chris https://thepsychicderailleur.com/product/musa-pant-grey-with-blue-gusset/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[RBW] Re: MUSA Pants

2019-10-04 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Thanks y'all. Just one pair of XL left. On Thursday, October 3, 2019 at 4:00:44 PM UTC-4, Christopher Wiggins wrote: > > I just found 3 pair of MUSA pants in a box. Marked down to $72, and > available on my website now. > > As always, thank you for your consideration. >

Re: [RBW] Abridged summary of rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com - 18 updates in 12 topics

2019-12-19 Thread Christopher Wiggins
Just in case one of you is longing for a pair of the old version. I have one pair of XL pants left. https://thepsychicderailleur.com/product/musa-pant-grey-with-blue-gusset/ Happy Holidays y'all On Thu, Dec 19, 2019 at 8:49 AM wrote: > rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com >

[RBW] Need to put a Clem L under the tree?

2019-12-08 Thread Christopher Wiggins
If you missed out on the Clem L's, but still want one for Christmas, fret not. I've got one left. It's a 52, and it's green. Find it here . Thanks! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[RBW] Re: WTB - Rene Herse Snoqualmie Pass Tires

2020-01-19 Thread Christopher Wiggins
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