[RBW] Re: Mirror mounting on bullmoose bars?

2016-08-28 Thread Clementine59
nteresting hacks out there? Keep 'em coming! On Sunday, August 28, 2016 at 12:03:02 PM UTC-4, Clementine59 wrote: > > Hi, > > I've been riding my Clementine with the Riv German mirror and find the > distorted image unusable for street riding, despite trying every > co

[RBW] Re: RBW Garage Sale scores

2016-08-28 Thread Clementine59
Terrific pictures! On Sunday, August 28, 2016 at 12:54:26 AM UTC-4, Manuel Acosta wrote: > > Awesome time. > > https://flic.kr/s/aHskFSACkF > > > > On Saturday, August 27, 2016 at 9:41:51 PM UTC-7, franklyn wrote: >> >> I got a brown Riv sweatshirt, 3 small pink wooly warm T-shirts for my >> wife

[RBW] Re: Leah's Bicycle Bus! (and question)

2016-08-30 Thread Clementine59
Good for you!!! One of major my goals in life is to life a care-free life and forgo my driver's license renewal when it expires in 3 years. Your photo of the cars leaving school is so sad on so many levels. You are teaching your kids as well as the other kids (and hopefully their parents) in yo

[RBW] Behind seat tube frame pump / mount for Clementine 59

2016-08-30 Thread Clementine59
Looking for suggestions or hacks for a rattle-free setup behind the seat tube on a Clementine 59. At the moment, I'm considering the Zefal HPX pump mounted with Zefal or Twofish blocks/straps. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" grou

[RBW] Re: Mirror mounting on bullmoose bars?

2016-09-04 Thread Clementine59
The bar end location rotated away from the grip is actually perfect for me. Problem solved! Thanks! On Sunday, August 28, 2016 at 12:03:02 PM UTC-4, Clementine59 wrote: > > Hi, > > I've been riding my Clementine with the Riv German mirror and find the > distorted image

[RBW] Re: What's in Your Cockpit?

2016-09-05 Thread Clementine59
All of my bikes: brake levers, bell, mirror and a battery-powered headlight/mount. This summer, I removed all of my bike computers in tossed them in the trash. I haven't missed them. On Monday, August 29, 2016 at 8:37:23 PM UTC-4, Eric Norris wrote: > > My Riv Road: Steel, leather, friction shi

[RBW] Re: Lovely Bicycle: Clementine

2016-09-07 Thread Clementine59
My exactly two month old Clementine reached 1000+ miles today. Terrific bike! On Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at 12:45:20 PM UTC-4, Wally Estrella wrote: > > > http://lovelybike.blogspot.com/2016/09/clementine-belated-befuddled-bedazzled.html#more > > > Tim B: Here's a quote for you "*And when th

[RBW] Re: Helmets... what do you like?

2016-09-11 Thread Clementine59
Lots of good info here: http://www.helmets.org/ The MIPS discussion is interesting and worth reading. On Sunday, September 11, 2016 at 12:06:41 AM UTC-4, Surlyprof wrote: > > I've been using a helmet that the designers at Specialized gave me several > years ago. It's a nice helmet but it's gett

[RBW] Re: New threadless bullmoose bar

2016-09-13 Thread Clementine59
They sold out very quickly. http://velo-orange.blogspot.com/2016/08/bullmoose-bars-and-wider-traveler-tires.html Hopefully more will be available soonish. On Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at 2:43:22 AM UTC-4, Eric Karnes wrote: > > FYI: > > For anyone with a mid-nineties mountain bike project, V

[RBW] Re: Helmets... what do you like?

2016-09-13 Thread Clementine59
It's interesting how MIPS is promoted and accepted by users in the apparent absence of evidence supporting its effectiveness. If it works, show me the data! On Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at 11:31:21 AM UTC-4, Clayton wrote: > > Marketing is amazing. It is used to squeeze as much money as possi

[RBW] IHPVA World Human Powered Speed Challenge - New Record: 88.26mph!

2016-09-15 Thread Clementine59
I follow this event from afar every year: http://www.recumbents.com/wisil/whpsc2016/speedchallenge.htm Today saw a new record of 88.26 mph (previous record was 86.65mph). Results to date: http://www.recumbents.com/wisil/whpsc2016/results.htm Video of the record run: https://www.youtube.com/watc

[RBW] Re: IHPVA World Human Powered Speed Challenge - New Record: 88.26mph!

2016-09-18 Thread Clementine59
New record of 89.56mph on Saturday. On Thursday, September 15, 2016 at 4:16:30 PM UTC-4, Clementine59 wrote: > > I follow this event from afar every year: > http://www.recumbents.com/wisil/whpsc2016/speedchallenge.htm > > Today saw a new record of 88.26 mph (previous reco

Re: [RBW] Re: IHPVA World Human Powered Speed Challenge - New Record: 88.26mph!

2016-09-18 Thread Clementine59
Careers and Technology > <http://www.washoeschools.net/aact> > > *“Blazing the Trail to College and Career Success”* > > Educator: Professional Portfolio <http://renorambler.wix.com/portfolio> > > Blogger: Reno Rambler <http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com/> &g

[RBW] WTB: Clementine 59 frame set

2016-09-19 Thread Clementine59
as issued by Rivendell with bottom bracket, seatpost and headset. Unused frame set preferred, but will consider factory-built (i.e., Riv ready-to-ride) complete bike. Frame color is not important, but black might be nice. I have a black Brompton H3L -12% with 800 miles converted to twist shift

[RBW] Re: Nitto vs Pletscher rear racks internal debate...

2016-10-03 Thread Clementine59
I had a Pletscher Clem rack on my Clementine 59cm with the SKS P65 fenders and the narrow gap between the tops of the rear rack stays interfered with the rear fender. I could get the either the rack or the fender lined up correctly (well... the way I want them), but not both. I finally gave up,