[RBW] 1992 XO-3

2013-10-16 Thread Conway Bennett
I'm gonna sell my beloved but redundant 1992 Bridgestone XO-3 but I want it go to a good home. Right now it is set up with an origin 8 quill stem, soma m'stache bars with sram mtb levers and v-brakes, origin 8 gum/cork grips and VO thumb shifters. I CAN make it original again down to the

[RBW] RBW OBers in Chi?

2013-11-08 Thread Conway Bennett
Just wanted to see who on the list is in Chicagoland and that would want to go on a group ride or a S24O. - Captain Conway -- 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,

[RBW] FS: 1992 Bridgestone XO-3

2013-12-14 Thread Conway Bennett
I need to free up some space so I am looking to part with my XO-3. Its a 57; I am 5'10.99 and it fits great. I really like how it climbed when I lived on Bainbridge Island. The bike is now in Chicago. Right now it is a budget Rivish build set up with Soma Mustache bars with pro corky grips

[RBW] Re: New RBW Silver brand chainrings available!

2013-12-18 Thread Conway Bennett
Weren't these supposed to be stainless? I rebuilt 15k-mile+ drivetrain last winter and for my surly/andel crankset I used surly stainless chainrings and think it's a great option for year 'round riding and me being here in Chicago. There not ramped for shifting but the 48tther does just fine.

[RBW] WTT 46 Noodles for 55 Boscos

2014-01-04 Thread Conway Bennett
Like the subject says I want to trade my 1.5 year old used but not abused 46 Noodles for 55 Boscos. Fair winds, Captain Conway -- 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

[RBW] WTB: 55 Bosco and maybe some brass ferrules

2014-01-08 Thread Conway Bennett
WTB: 55 Bosco and maybe some brass ferrules. Just like it says. Thanks in advance. - Captain Conway -- 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] Minneapolis country bike rally

2014-01-14 Thread Conway Bennett
Captain Conway here in Chicago. I'm definitely interested in a late summer rally in the cities. I would hope that there are some other folks in Chi that would be interested in making the drive out there. It would definitely beat disassembling, packing, shipping, assembling and paying for the

[RBW] FS: Noodle 46s $50 + SH

2014-01-22 Thread Conway Bennett
FS: Noodle 46s $50 + SH. Just ordered Albatrosses. No need for noodles on two bikes. - Captain Conway -- 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] Show me your albatrosses!

2014-02-06 Thread Conway Bennett
Captain Conway in Chicago here. I'm an avid reader of the group but a sporadic poster. In any case I'm a sucker for riv sales campaign so I'm the new owner of some albatrosses which will steering my beloved riv'd out cross check. So, can all you proud alba mommas and poppas send your flickr

[RBW] Shellacked Twine Removal

2014-02-08 Thread Conway Bennett
This is a follow up to yesterday's albatross related post. Since I am taking my noodles off my CC to add the albas I'm gonna move the interrupters that are installed there over to my Samuel Hillborne where I also have noodles installed and mated to 10 cm dirt drops. Sooo I need to remove the

Re: [RBW] Best Rainy footwear/boots

2014-02-08 Thread Conway Bennett
Xtra tuf shorties! Been wearing em for years. Loosen yer power grips though! -- 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: Shellacked Twine Removal

2014-02-08 Thread Conway Bennett
Thanks y'all. I'll respond individually off list! -- 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

[RBW] WTB Grip Kings

2014-02-14 Thread Conway Bennett
Yep, that's it. WTB Grip Kings. Cheaply. Fair winds, Captain Conway -- 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] Riv Riders group on Chicago Chainlink

2014-02-27 Thread Conway Bennett
Marc, Captain Conway in Andersonville here. Hit me up off list and maybe we can stoke this fire. I did a call out once before but never heard back. I know of maybe 4 Riv riders in the area. I'm on a 56 TTT storm blue/grey SH sans creamed head tube. Also, if you know anyone who wants a

[RBW] Thanks to Brose Lamson

2014-03-01 Thread Conway Bennett
Thanks for the twine. Keep an eye on your mailboxes. - Captain Conway -- 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] Extra skewers laying around?

2014-03-01 Thread Conway Bennett
This is totally inconsequential but I don't like the skewers that came with my Atlas wheel set. It's purely cosmetic but they're just too retro for my palate. I want something more aesthetically contemporary. Theses are for my SH. Thanks in advance. Fair winds, Captain Conway -- You

[RBW] Graduation gift for a lady

2014-03-18 Thread Conway Bennett
Hey folks, My lady friend is graduating from graduate school and I am thinking about buying her a proper bike. I did get her a cinzia folding bike for $50 from San Sntonio CL while we were visiting TX last winter but she doesn't ride it much but would ride a real bike. I would prefer a new

[RBW] How do you post pictures to the list?

2014-03-24 Thread Conway Bennett
I can't do it with my phone and can't do it on the computer. It says something about too many pixels and orientation, and so on and do forth. I'm using an iPhone to take the pics. Surely you all have better cameras or similar and can do this. -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] A case for clearance and canti's

2014-03-25 Thread Conway Bennett
Hi all, I read the RBW OB posts regularly and post sporadically. I've never posted pictures because I never sorted out how to do it form my iPhone. In any case, I just plugged the phone into the computer so meet my Samuel Hillborne. It was one of the web specials with the non creamed head

[RBW] Re: How do you post pictures to the list?

2014-03-25 Thread Conway Bennett
Thanks for the feedback. Posted. -- 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

[RBW] Re: A case for clearance and canti's

2014-03-25 Thread Conway Bennett
It gets plenty of use but had been pretty sedentary since January. Too much snow and what better place to store it then the bike lanes? -- 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

[RBW] WTB twin leg kickstand

2014-03-25 Thread Conway Bennett
I am looking to try out a kickstand so if someone isn't using a twin leg kickstand and wants to unload it for cheap let me know. Thanks in advance! Fair winds, Captain Conway -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB twin leg kickstand

2014-03-26 Thread Conway Bennett
Wow thanks for all the feedback. Maybe I don't want to try a kickstand. - fair winds -- 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: Show me your albatrosses!

2014-03-26 Thread Conway Bennett
, VO braided housing (lousy), and requisite bell. It's like a whole new bike which is actually a '10 Surly Cross Check with prolly 15k miles on it. On Thursday, February 6, 2014 5:42:55 PM UTC-6, Conway Bennett wrote: Captain Conway in Chicago here. I'm an avid reader of the group

[RBW] Re: Show me your albatrosses!

2014-03-26 Thread Conway Bennett
https://www.flickr.com/photos/102621504@N05/13433900034/ and the photos. See, still learning. On Thursday, February 6, 2014 5:42:55 PM UTC-6, Conway Bennett wrote: Captain Conway in Chicago here. I'm an avid reader of the group but a sporadic poster. In any case I'm a sucker for riv

[RBW] Re: Beauty Shots of the Custom are up!

2014-03-26 Thread Conway Bennett
I'll be in the Cities en route to Duluth next week and would love to see it in person if you would oblige. Fair winds, Captain Conway -- 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

[RBW] Passing thru Duluth via the Cities next week

2014-03-26 Thread Conway Bennett
I'm going to be passing the Cities next week en route to Duluth and would love to meet and ride with some of y'all. I won't have a bike so if you could spare a spare, it does not need to be a RBW, I'd be grateful. Also, I'm trying to sort out lodging so if you have a back yard and cool

[RBW] Re: FS 50 cm Silver Quickbeam -$1500

2014-03-31 Thread Conway Bennett
What's your hight? I may be interested as a grad gift for my partner. It would be a surprise and I don't know her PBH. Thanks! And sorry for the circumstances. Fair winds, Captain Conway -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch

[RBW] Re: Quickbeam water bottle braze-on disappearance act

2014-04-02 Thread Conway Bennett
Check the Black Mountain Cycles blog. They had a similar issue on some of their frames. -- 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: Sam Hillborne Frame Fitment Update

2014-04-07 Thread Conway Bennett
I'm 5'10.999 with a 88 PBH and that's a very close to my SH cockpit. I am running 46 noodles on a 10 cm Dirt Drop with TRP aero levers and Tektro Interrupters. I think I have five favorite hand positions with that setup. I wrapped clothe tape over cork on the whole bar and I'm happy I did.

[RBW] Re: Riv-ish Shop in Chicago?

2014-04-09 Thread Conway Bennett
Go to Turin. It used to be a co-op but now operated by Lee who started Lake shoes. Lore has it that back when it was still a co-op Mark Nobilette and Bruce Gordon learned their trade there. They usually have stuff nobody else does and there's always something cool in the stand. The new

[RBW] Crepitus clunking from bb?

2014-05-27 Thread Conway Bennett
I have an intermittent, crepitus, clunking sound that seems to be coming from the stock BB on my Sam. It's not chain skip as it can happen without pedaling. The bike is less than one year old, used for commuting, stored indoors and never wrecked. Thoughts? Thanks in advance. Fair winds,

[RBW] Re: fs: Rivendell Saluki 58cm - custom color + SS coupled!

2014-05-27 Thread Conway Bennett
I'm also in Chi. Can I come take a look? - Capt. Conway -- 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: Crepitus clunking from bb?

2014-06-04 Thread Conway Bennett
So it's my rear hub. one year old velocity atlas wheel set and it's shot. Spoke to Rich and they are going to help me out. I found out exactly what it was when I went to remove my rear fender I had worn through. Yes, worn through. It's a PDW soda pop that clips to the rear chain stay

[RBW] Clem Swift

2014-06-19 Thread Conway Bennett
Clem rack should be here today. It's gonna be a front rack replacing the perfectly good but not able to carry panniers original athlete 2B I bought from Riv back when they stocked em. I bought it immediately after the Instagram photo went live . I'm excited to see my Swift panniers mated to

[RBW] WTB nitto front diving board

2014-06-23 Thread Conway Bennett
So, I was mounting my Clem rack up front but it doesn't come with the diving board like the old athlete rack. Anyone have a nitto diving board they don't need? I'm not sure if it will work so I'd rather buy surplus than new. Thanks in advance. Fair winds, CCB -- You received this message

[RBW] Re: Clem Rack and Bruce Gordon RnR's

2014-06-24 Thread Conway Bennett
I just fine tuned my Clem rack on my Sam but up front. I also have the BG tires but bent into my Surly but have considered moving them to the Sam as I prefer them to the lil big bens in there now. I'll post my pics as soon as I get my swift short stacks back which are out in loan. FW, CCB

[RBW] FS: large TrunkSack, gray

2014-06-30 Thread Conway Bennett
Interested! Please contact me off list to discuss. Thanks in advance. FW, CCB -- 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] Clem Swift

2014-07-08 Thread Conway Bennett
https://m.flickr.com/#/photos/102621504@N05/14603485314/ https://m.flickr.com/#/photos/102621504@N05/14580961092/ https://m.flickr.com/#/photos/102621504@N05/14395095668/ https://m.flickr.com/#/photos/102621504@N05/14558648866/ FW, CCB -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[RBW] ISO Salsa Caseroll recipes

2014-07-21 Thread Conway Bennett
Awhile back I solicited input for a rivish bike for my partner's grad school graduation/birthday bike. She had more less taken over my hunqish cross check so I ended up buying us a vacation. THEN her parents offered to buy her a LBS bike. All of the stuff I was interested in for her wasn't

[RBW] Re: FS: Brooks B17 - black. Practically brand new condition.

2014-07-25 Thread Conway Bennett
I will absolutely make that deal. -- 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

[RBW] free: Quart of clear SHELLAC (chicago area pickup)

2014-07-29 Thread Conway Bennett
I do! And I'm in Chicago too. FW, CCB -- 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

[RBW] fs: Sackville Saddle Sack XS (Green + Grid Grey)

2014-07-30 Thread Conway Bennett
I too am very interested. FW, CCB -- 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,

[RBW] WTB VP thin gripster/med. wald basket

2014-08-04 Thread Conway Bennett
Just like it says. The parts are for my partners bike and rivbike is out of stock on the pedals so I thought I'd try here before patronizing an online undercutter. Thanks in advance. FW, CBB -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB VP thin gripster/med. wald basket

2014-08-04 Thread Conway Bennett
I'm loyal to Turin but they don't have what I need. The pedals I'd prefer to buy the thru riv as they made the introduction and undercut everyone but ebay stores. Ultimately the basket's inconsequential. I called rapid transit and they have some selection so I may go that route. On

[RBW] ISO 30 mm seat post clamp w/ rear hanger

2014-08-05 Thread Conway Bennett
Preferably if any of you Chicagoans could take a look in your parts bins I'd appreciate it. FW, CCB -- 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: Fire Sale!!! Lots of stuff ....brakes, crank, derailleur, tape, stem, ect!!!

2014-08-07 Thread Conway Bennett
I'll buy that bell. -- 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 email to

[RBW] Re: Cambium Test. Stainless Steel Spoke Corrosion? 7-speed Hubs?

2014-08-11 Thread Conway Bennett
David, Totally off topic but could you patch two waxed canvas bags for me? I have the extra material but not the know how. Bummer about your ride. If you need a temporary rear wheel I have an atlas with a somewhat roached hub. FW, CBB -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] Touring Shoes/Pedals

2014-08-12 Thread Conway Bennett
I have a set of those pedals with probably less than a 100 miles I took off of a bike that I will probably never use. If you want them how does $50 shipped sound? - Conway -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe

[RBW] Re: Touring Shoes/Pedals

2014-08-12 Thread Conway Bennett
Power straps on grip kings. Your choice of shoes. -- 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

[RBW] ISO of 1-1/8 knurled headset spacers

2014-08-15 Thread Conway Bennett
Anyone have 1-1/8 knurled headset spacers lying around? VO sold them but never will again and I can't settle for anything less. Thanks for checking. Also, looking for a VO or IRD treadless stem with lots of rise and a short reach to finish the partners Caseroll project. Thanks in advance.

[RBW] FS: Paul Racer Brakes with EXTRAS!!!

2014-08-27 Thread Conway Bennett
Dibs. Shoot me a text off list so we can discuss. Thanks! Fair winds, Captain Conway -- 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] Clem Rack on the Front?

2014-09-12 Thread Conway Bennett
I did it by using a nitto front diving board on the center girl crown mount in my SH. There's some pics that I posted somewhere on the list but you can see it on my flickr account too -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To

[RBW] WTB/WTT: dirt drops

2014-09-13 Thread Conway Bennett
There's a set on ebay for $80 if you search Rivendell. -- 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

[RBW] Dia compe knob grip?

2014-09-14 Thread Conway Bennett
Anyone use these? Have them to sell? I'm looking to get a little bit more out of my albatross bar. Thoughts? FW, CBB -- 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

[RBW] FS: Suntour DT Shifters, 650b Col de la Vie Tires, 27.2 Budget Seatposts, Seat Wedges, VO Decaluer

2014-09-19 Thread Conway Bennett
I'd maybe be interested in the saddle bag support. I'm in chi too so let me know when/if I can come take a look. -- 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

[RBW] Re: Rivendell Quickbeam single speed, 58 cm, $800

2014-09-22 Thread Conway Bennett
I'm interested but can't find the listing. -- 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

[RBW] Re: Rivendell Quickbeam single speed, 58 cm, $800

2014-09-23 Thread Conway Bennett
I bought it. Can't believe it but that was a hell of a deal. So now I have a Surly Cross Check FS. There was a lot of redundancy between my Sam and Surly so now I'll have a much more roadish bike and an all rounder. Now I wait for new bike day! FW, CBB -- You received this message

Re: [RBW] Re: Considering my first Riv purchase and looking for helpful advice

2014-09-25 Thread Conway Bennett
This thread was interesting at first but got way off topic BUT there is a green 56 cm Sam on Ebay and it's in FL. One thing to glean from this thread is that there is not one bike to rule them all. Buy ittry itsell it. FW, CBB Sam rider who just bought a Quickbeam that will replace his

Re: [RBW] Frankenstein Bike

2014-09-27 Thread Conway Bennett
I meant to post when it happened but a week or so ago I was riding by Wrigley field before a game, on my regular commute, when I was approached by a tailgater who made the observation that I must have taken an old road bike and made it hybrid. I was riding a year old 2TT Sam Hillborne. --

[RBW] Ral color match for orange Quickbeam?

2014-10-01 Thread Conway Bennett
So I bought that orange Quickbeam that popped here last week and it was damaged in shipping. This was not due to any fault of the original owner or mishandling by FedEx but due to poor packing which was done by a shop. In any case the fork us damaged and so is the lug on the seat tube. I

Re: [RBW] Ral color match for orange Quickbeam?

2014-10-01 Thread Conway Bennett
Bummer for sure but as far as I can tell the frame is straight and rideable except for the spokes that are damaged. Although I won't be taking any packing materials off until I find out the resolution to this. I'm also debating powder coat vs. wet paint-cheap and durable vs. something more

[RBW] WTT/WTB 7 or 8cm Tallux to replace a 9cm Tallux

2014-10-25 Thread Conway Bennett
You want a 5 cm that's well used? -- 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

[RBW] FS: Schwalbe, Panaracer, Tektro and more

2014-10-28 Thread Conway Bennett
I've been doing some inventorying and culling here in Chicago. There is some stuff I wanted offer up to the group in no particular order: Schwalbe Marathon HS 420 Green Guard or Panaracer Pasela Tourguard tires. Both sets are 700x32. Panaracers are gum wall folding bead. MAYBE have 100

[RBW] FS: Fall 2014 Garage clean out - Big list! Lots of stuff.

2014-11-12 Thread Conway Bennett
I'll take the Tektro CR720s and possibly the TRP levers. Fair winds, Captain Aconeay -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: [RBW] The Great Workshop Cleaning! Much Stuff FS.

2014-11-20 Thread Conway Bennett
I am interested in the cr720 cantis. Thanks in advance. -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: The tax man cometh, stuff Bosco Bars, Brooks for sale!

2014-12-10 Thread Conway Bennett
I got popped too for the tune of what could be a new Hunq but I am still looking for some budget CR720s if you still got em. I never did figure PMs but you can find me at captainconwaybennett@gmail. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch

[RBW] WTT scrap newbaum's 4 ???

2015-01-16 Thread Conway Bennett
I'm wrapping up my winter project, upgrading brakes on my newish-to-me QB and prepping X-Check for sale, and thought I would wrap my Albas from brake levers to stem. I have plenty of fresh red and green but started to wrap with scrap bits and I like it but don't have enough scrap. So, if any

[RBW] WTB - Cheap 32mmx700c tires

2015-02-15 Thread Conway Bennett
I've never mastered the off list but I have some marathons and paselas I'd like to pass along. You sir can hit me up off list @ Captainconwaybennett@gmail. FW, CCB -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this

Re: [RBW] Re: Upright bar build question - shellacked cloth tape to match cork grips

2015-01-28 Thread Conway Bennett
I jut wrapped up this same project on my QB. No pun intended but now realize what I typed. I added photos to the newbaum's flickr group cause I never sorted out the whole image thing here. Basically I used a bunch of scrap tape. You can see the BA with Amber shellac. Levers are basic sram

[RBW] What color CSJs are folks buying?

2015-03-19 Thread Conway Bennett
I didn't want to like it (the Clem Jr.), and didn't until I saw them painted. So what colors are people preordering? I like the blue but my Sams blue and the green is probably great in person but man the pewter(?) is sweet! I was already preparing to sell my Cross Check to cull the herd but

[RBW] Re: Advantages of Multiple-Riv Homes

2015-03-19 Thread Conway Bennett
Chiming in with a 56 2TT blue Sam with cream head tube Sam and 60 cm orange 1st gen Quickbeam. I was recently moving and had my Sam locked to itself (rear wheel to frame) to deter a crime of opportunity. The lock had been finicky for a while but the next time I went to ride it the key sheared

[RBW] WTB: Hunqapillar 58 frameset

2015-05-09 Thread Conway Bennett
Check phoenix craigslist. There's been one there. -- 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

[RBW] Twin Cities Lo(a)ner

2015-05-08 Thread Conway Bennett
Hey y'all, Riv owner in the cities sans bike. I'm here working for two weeks up on the SHT and tomorrow's my only day to myself. I'd like to ride around so if you are and have an extra bike, doesn't have to be a riv, I'd appreciate it and could reciprocate if you're ever in Chicago. FW,

[RBW] WTB TRP aero levers

2015-04-13 Thread Conway Bennett
Finishing the SO's build and would like TRPs in good used condition. Thanks in advance. FW, CCB -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: [RBW] Re: Chicago Rivster Ride to BTWW Rally?

2015-06-16 Thread Conway Bennett
I'm bumping this for late comers because it'll be fun! -- 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

[RBW] Chicago Rivster Ride to BTWW Rally?

2015-06-15 Thread Conway Bennett
Chicago Rivsters! Anyone interested in putting faces with RBWOB handles? I'm gonna go get my free tee shirt this Friday at Daley plaza so who would be interested in an early morning ramble from Lincoln Square south to the 606 and then into downtown. FW, CCB -- You received this message

[RBW] Re: FS: Paul Racers, Paul brake levers, TRP Levers, Various Nitto stems and handlebars!

2015-07-03 Thread Conway Bennett
Avery, I've never sorted out how to reply off list but I'll take the TRPs if you still got em. - Captain Conway captainconwaybenn...@gmail.com -- 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: How old is your Hillborne? Really

2015-05-26 Thread Conway Bennett
Last summer I was stopped at a light in front of Wrigley and a reveler/passerby stopped and let me know that he knew what I'd done by taking an old bike and making it a hybrid. Now, I have a 2010 storm blue DTT non creamed head tube with a dirt drop and noodles, rolling on rock-n-roads. FW,

[RBW] WTB VO Threadless Stem Adaptor

2015-07-29 Thread Conway Bennett
Like to buy used as this will be a place holder. Thanks in advance. FW, Captain Conway -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: [RBW] What's in your garage?

2015-07-29 Thread Conway Bennett
56 2tt Samuel Hillborne. Storm gray sans cream head tube, noodles on dirt drops and rock roads (my favorite) 60 Quickbeam. Orange sans decals, albatross build (think it might be my favorite then I ride my Sam again) 54 Surly Cross Check. (Never really fit so finally selling it as a result

[RBW] WTB bullmoose MAYBE bosco moose

2015-08-05 Thread Conway Bennett
Like it says. Thanks in advance! -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 58cm Simple1

2015-07-24 Thread Conway Bennett
For whatever reason I can't respond to you on the iBOB list but I'm interested in your Yo Eddy. It'd have to get shipped though. You can reach me privately at captainconwaybennett@gmail. Fair winds -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners

Re: [RBW] Dirt Drop stem with Atlantis?

2015-07-23 Thread Conway Bennett
I have a 10 cm DD and 46 noodles on my 56 Samuel Hillborne. I have the stem raised about an inch, which puts the bars exiting the stem about an inch above the nose of my saddle. I I was supposed to get an 8 cm stem, there was a mixup, but in retrospect the 10 is more aesthetically pleasing to

[RBW] WTB levers, tires and DT shifter and boss cover

2015-07-23 Thread Conway Bennett
Went to get it ready to sell but now I'm making my surly xcheck into an 1x9 all road so... I'm looking for: Any brand Interrupter levers (actually for the partners caseroll) Soma Cazadeos, Barlow Pass or Smary Sam 700x45s 1 9 speed right side downtube shifter 1 Problem Solvers shifter boss

[RBW] FS: Nitto Dirt Drop Stem, Soma Portola Handlebar, TRP RRL SR Retro Brake Levers

2015-07-17 Thread Conway Bennett
I'll take the levers please, how much for the whole lot? Fair winds, Captain Conway Bennett -- 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

[RBW] FS: Baggins Bag Little Joe

2015-10-22 Thread Conway Bennett
Like it says. I like the look but it's not functional for day to day use here in Chicago. Little dirty from wheel spatter but no holes and leather is good. I've only used it since spring and the previous owner didn't seem to have put many miles on it. Figured I would offer it up here first

[RBW] FS/FT Stainless Aeropress filter

2015-10-26 Thread Conway Bennett
I went into the cabinet get some tea and realized I had an extra stainless Aeropress filter. I bought a two pack on Amazon wy back when but I only have ONE Aeropress. How's $5.00 shipped or trade me something for it. Fair winds, Captain Conway -- You received this message because you

[RBW] FS/FT Stainless Aeropress filter

2015-10-26 Thread Conway Bennett
Filter has been dibsed. -- 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 email to

[RBW] WTB 22 mm Newbaum's rim tape

2015-10-26 Thread Conway Bennett
WTB 22 mm Newbaum's rim tape because shipping is more than the product. Thanks in advance! -- 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] Tektro RX 2.0 cross/interrupter levers?

2015-11-05 Thread Conway Bennett
I bought Tektro RX 2.0 cross/interrupter levers for my partners bike off of another list but I can't figure theses things out and setting cross/interrupters is easy. Basically it's the right/rear lever. It doesn't seem to accept a cable with a 5 mm ferrule where the cable comes from the aero

[RBW] Low rider front rack for Sam Hillborne?

2015-10-20 Thread Conway Bennett
I have panniers I want to use more but don't want the weight of a rear rack as I have rarely use them when I have had them so I want some inconspicuous lowrider front rack, at least I think I do. I like the original salsa down under rack but it's not available anymore or anywhere but I am

[RBW] Re: Small Items to add to a RBW Order.

2015-08-26 Thread Conway Bennett
Brass ferrules. -- 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 email to

[RBW] WTB 1 knurled headset spacer

2015-08-27 Thread Conway Bennett
I'm switching from canti to V brakes so I'm removing the headset cable stop spacer and want to fill the space with a 3 mm or 5 mm knurled headset spacer that VO used to sell. If you got a bunch I may buy the lot. Black or silver is inconsequential. Thanks in advance. FW, Captain Conway --

[RBW] WTB: 46 Noodles

2015-09-07 Thread Conway Bennett
I got some here in Chicago. I can sell it complete with a 5mm Technomic stem and Shimano aero levers. These have seen some use but I don't have plans for them. FW, Captain Conway -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

[RBW] Re: Confession! I bought a mountain bike

2015-09-30 Thread Conway Bennett
Counterpoint: I literally (in it's actual meaning and intent) finished building up a '91 yo eddy. I'm actually doing the fine adjustments right now on the "trails". I used mostly current XT mixed with NOS suntour xc pro thumbies and crankset. Riv content? Bull moose cockpit and smart sams.

[RBW] Re: Confession! I bought a mountain bike

2015-09-30 Thread Conway Bennett
https://www.flickr.com/photos/102621504@N05/21846079525/ -- 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] WTB bullmoose or bosco bullmoose

2015-09-20 Thread Conway Bennett
I have bosco moose bars that are unused and ready to go. $160 shipped! Can't PM from my smart phone but you can email me at captainconwaybenn...@gmail.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] WTB: Shimano triple front derailleur 8s/9s

2015-09-21 Thread Conway Bennett
I have a OE tiagra from a cross check or a sora OE from a caseroll. I'd trade either for king cages. -- 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: Winter gloves

2016-01-05 Thread Conway Bennett
I've been riding year round in Chicago since 2011 and I have never need more than outdoor research "gripper" gloves and merino glove liners. My hands have been frostnipped before as result of working on boats in the winter (can't work in gloves-can't f in socks) and generally just hurt

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