[RBW] FS: Riv-ish beater DB fleetstreak step thru

2022-10-22 Thread Drw
Hey All, I anticipate needing to part this out, but before i do, i wanted to see if there was anyone interested in the whole thing. I built this for my mom maybe 5 years ago. I think she used it one time...and she may have been lying about that... and it's been in their garage ever since. It's

[RBW] Re: Cargo/Kid bike recommendations (or bikefriday vs. tern)

2023-07-21 Thread Drw
t parents don't want > to do the work. Yes, it's expensive (though not that expensive if you buy > used), but in exchange you get kids that would rather go on a bike tour > than disneyland. > > On Friday, July 21, 2023 at 10:49:29 AM UTC-7 Drw wrote: > >> For

Re: [RBW] Cargo/Kid bike recommendations (or bikefriday vs. tern)

2023-07-24 Thread Drw
> > On Jul 22, 2023, at 12:53 PM, Eric Daume wrote: > >  > > You could look for an old Kona MinUte. Kind of a short cargo bike. There > was another model like this, but I can't remember what it was. > Eric > > On Fri, Jul 21, 2023 at 1:49 PM Drw wrote: >

Re: [RBW] FS: EVERYTHING! Lots of parts and tools

2023-07-29 Thread Drw
Also pm'd. I'm probably too late, but this was fun. On Friday, July 28, 2023 at 4:14:22 PM UTC-7 eliot...@gmail.com wrote: > RIP your inbox. Pm sent. Like a fat kid at a candy shop. > > On Fri, Jul 28, 2023 at 2:24 PM Danny wrote: > >> PM sent as well. >> >> -Danny >> >> On Fri, Jul 28, 2023 a

Re: [RBW] Cargo/Kid bike recommendations (or bikefriday vs. tern)

2023-07-29 Thread Drw
of panniers mounted to an add-on rear rack, and also has an "integrated" >>> rack that bolts on to the headtube. >>> >>> Based on my experience, 20" wheels instead of even 24" wheels I think >>> will be appreciably nicer with a load above t

[RBW] FS: Rosco Mtn mixte x Crust cargo x kid bike

2023-08-18 Thread Drw
Well, it is a sad day, but the time has come to let go of my 2018 Rosco Bubbe Mountain "Mixte" as it was called. I bought this to carry my kid around and he is now too heavy for the seat. For those unfamiliar, this was built around a Joe Appaloosa fork and is more or less equivalent to a Clem L

[RBW] Re: FS: Rosco Mtn mixte x Crust cargo x kid bike

2023-08-20 Thread Drw
eers, > > John > > On Friday, August 18, 2023 at 10:18:48 PM UTC+2 Drw wrote: > >> Well, it is a sad day, but the time has come to let go of my 2018 Rosco >> Bubbe Mountain "Mixte" as it was called. I bought this to carry my kid >> around and he is now

[RBW] Re: FS: Rosco Mtn mixte x Crust cargo x kid bike

2023-08-27 Thread Drw
iginal fork and 650b wheels and all components listed below. (still think the price for the full shebang is pretty awesome though) On Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 5:45:26 PM UTC-7 Drw wrote: > Thanks to everyone who has written me about this. The bike is still for > sale and based on the amou

[RBW] Re: FS: Rosco Mtn mixte x Crust cargo x kid bike

2023-08-30 Thread Drw
This has been sold. Thanks everyone On Sunday, August 27, 2023 at 5:53:42 PM UTC-7 Drw wrote: > Bump/drop > Ok, > I may have been overconfident since there were many emails, but nobody has > really gone beyond a nibble. I'd really like to let this go locally, so if > I&

[RBW] FS- A lot of random stuff, Brompton, camping, tenkara,

2023-10-15 Thread Drw
Had this stuff kicking around the garage and need it gone. All prices do not include shipping. Pick up in Los angeles is totally welcome. Photos here . Thanks for looking, Drew *Yuba take off stuff- selling a

Re: [RBW] FS- A lot of random stuff, Brompton, camping, tenkara,

2023-10-16 Thread Drw
in the US? > > *From:* rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com *On > Behalf Of *Drw > *Sent:* Sunday, October 15, 2023 3:56 PM > *To:* RBW Owners Bunch > *Subject:* [RBW] FS- A lot of random stuff, Brompton, camping, tenkara, > > > > Had this stuff kicking around the garag

[RBW] Re: Swapping Clem H to Atlantis

2020-04-17 Thread Drw
Someone posted a fun video of singletracking with an atlantis a couple months ago. It'll make you want one even more. -- 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: Camping bikes

2020-04-20 Thread Drw
Here’s me for 2 nights. Tent in frame bag, food in front, everything else on the back. Also have James’ stem 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 e

[RBW] Re: Fancy Cheviot!

2020-04-24 Thread Drw
Are we looking at a side pull front and v rear? Sorry just scanned the previous posts. Love the look. Very pleased with what I hope will be full v/canti brakes. Wondering about 700c on a 55cm frame. I know it’s very common place and I’ve had a 54cm riv with 700c wheels but it seems like a step b

Re: [RBW] FS: MUSA Atlantis. 56 cm / 650b

2020-04-25 Thread Drw
I’ll also just chime in and say I also have a 56cm 650b MUSA Atlantis with longish but not super long chainstays. It’s the best bike I’ve ever owned. Unless it didn’t fit, I can’t imagine anyone regretting this. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] Friction Shifting 9-10s Question

2020-04-27 Thread Drw
Personally, I can friction shift 9 speed great, but attempting to friction 10s was much too finicky. Lots of ghost shifting in either the high or low gears (I can’t remember which). Seems like some people won’t friction beyond 8 and others claim no issue frictioning up to 11 -- You received t

[RBW] Re: Selle Anatomica rubber saddle (R2)

2020-04-27 Thread Drw
Great info. I’d been on the fence too. I have an x2 that I like a lot but some of the quality is a little... concerning...longevity wise. Super comfortable For the time being though. Was gonna try this, but not if it stains and isn’t as comfortable. -- You received this message because you ar

[RBW] Yves Gomez on SF craigslist

2020-05-03 Thread Drw
This seems like a really great 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 view this discussion

Re: [RBW] Dynamo Hub Recommendations

2020-05-12 Thread Drw
I’ll also recommend sp hubs. I’ve had 3 or 4 and all worked well without issue. I was surprised that rich at rivendell won’t build wheels with them anymore. Maybe not an issue to some, but another thing to consider is the wiring interface at the hub which is very easy with the shimano/sp design

Re: [RBW] Re: Fancy Cheviot!

2020-05-16 Thread Drw
Man, v brakes are really the only reason I’m considering this. I also love the platypus name a lot. Can’t wait for the headbadge. That said, I’m all in on 650b, and moved all my 700c stuff a while back. If 55cm was 650b, I probably wouldn’t be able to resist, but as it is there is too much over

[RBW] WTB: Front Derailler. Pletscher double leg.

2020-05-17 Thread Drw
looking for -front derailler for roadini that'll shift a triple crank/9 speed. 31.8, i believe, and bottom pull. -pletscher double leg kickstand. preferable uncut or very little cut. not interested in other double leg kickstands. black or silver is fine. Thanks -- You received this message

[RBW] WTB: Front Derailler. Pletscher double leg.

2020-05-17 Thread Drw
Got joes derailleur. Still looking for a pletscher 2 leg -- 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 vi

Re: [RBW] Re: New batch of Sam Hillbornes this fall.

2020-05-18 Thread Drw
The analog stem is no joke. I run a 30mm one on a MUSA Atlantis that fits me like a glove and fit me like a glove before the short stem. It has improved comfort, and handling especially off road. It’s definitely stiffer than a longish technomic, so maybe that’s the handling improvement I feel.

[RBW] Re: Handling Effects of Shorter Stems (from the OT discussion in a previuos post on the New Sams in Sept)

2020-05-21 Thread Drw
I feel like Joe said it pretty good and in a way that made sense to me in the other post, which I will now butcher. The bike doesn’t care how long or short a stem is, It only cares how far beyond or behind the steering axis your hands are. I don’t know if that’s true but it reflects my experie

Re: [RBW] Re: Shorts similar to Riv MUSA

2020-05-24 Thread Drw
Western rise has a pair that I like a lot. Great for swimming too. -- 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.

[RBW] Re: Shorts similar to Riv MUSA

2020-05-26 Thread Drw
Actually I forgot. The topo designs river shorts are really darn close to my musa shorts. -- 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+

[RBW] Re: Locking Up your Riv

2020-05-27 Thread Drw
Not exactly what you’re asking but I always recommend Hexlox for any sort of wheel/component security. They fit in bolts magnetically and you can get them all keyed the same to interchange across Different parts or Bikes. Sort of like ball bearings but much easier to put in and get out. I use

[RBW] Re: Most modified?

2020-06-14 Thread Drw
I have a hunqapillar green atlantis with a disc fork. i've definitely seen some more modified bikes than mine 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

[RBW] Re: Social justice from a real working class perspective

2020-06-15 Thread Drw
I won’t speak to Jason’s intent, but I think quite the opposite, Deacon Patrick. Saying something is political seems to let people off the hook ( like “I don’t do politics”) but even that is, in fact a political move. I think there are a set of objectives that definitely reflect a good person’s

Re: [RBW] Travel bikes

2020-06-18 Thread Drw
I’m kinda in this same boat. I had a brompton for about a year, purchased for similar reasons, and just sold it a couple of weeks ago. Number one reason is that I couldn’t see riding a brompton much of a distance. People do, and that’s great. I could not ever really appreciate the ride quality

Re: [RBW] Travel bikes

2020-06-18 Thread Drw
Also to Steve’s point. I’ve been in recent contact with BF, I wouldn’t say you have to plead to get a bare frame, but they definitely Do try to steer you to their build. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from

Re: [RBW] Travel bikes

2020-06-18 Thread Drw
Why would you avoid discs? Just curious -- 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 discussio

[RBW] Re: Brooks Brown v. Black

2020-06-18 Thread Drw
Black, since the frame is a brown shade -- 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 discussio

Re: [RBW] Travel bikes

2020-06-18 Thread Drw
In -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.go

[RBW] Re: Travel bikes

2020-06-21 Thread Drw
I keep hoping brompton is gonna get a model out that capitalizes on the gravel wave before it dies down. The brompton fold is pretty amazing. I feel like it wouldn’t be super hard to get us more tire clearance or to release a 20” model. Wishful thinking. -- You received this message because y

Re: [RBW] Travel bikes

2020-06-23 Thread Drw
Jay, Are you thinking NWT or diamond llama? -- 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 discu

[RBW] Re: FS: Garage Sale, parting out a bike

2020-06-25 Thread Drw
Wow, what’s the story with the bike. I’ve never seen something like that. -- 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...@googl

Re: [RBW] Travel bikes

2020-06-25 Thread Drw
Well this thread now has me going to check out a bike Friday llama (not diamond) off Craigslist tomorrow. I think it’s maybe a 2014. Is there anything in particular I should be looking at/for? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group

[RBW] Bike Friday questions

2020-06-26 Thread Drw
So, due to the travel bike thread, I find myself the owner of a 2014 (I think) bike Friday llama. If this is too off topic, let me know, but I kind of think of this as a folding rivendell. Overall I’m very impressed. Folding is nothing like the brompton, but the ride quality, for me, seems vastl

[RBW] Re: Bike Friday questions

2020-06-26 Thread Drw
Haha well at least I now know. Also maybe with crank ideas we can now tailor it towards a 1x, since that’s a viable option. -- 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, s

[RBW] Re: Bike Friday questions

2020-06-26 Thread Drw
Thanks bill, that makes sense. I see they sell one if you are running just a single front ring. I’d also be fine removing the current bb and going with a square taper/familiar crank. Just not sure if that’s all compativlble. I’ve been stuck in my ways and am not familiar with this new stuff.

[RBW] Bike Friday questions

2020-06-27 Thread Drw
Thanks Kent. Any idea on appropriate spindle length? I know the crank will have something to do with that. -- 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 r

[RBW] Re: Nitto Campee 34F front rack

2020-06-28 Thread Drw
I used one on a week long tour with front panniers. It did it’s job very well. But, like others have said, I’ve learned to lighten my load, and I try to keep mostly lighter weight stuff up front. Also, I don’t tour that often, and this rack is way overkill for normal riding. I’d check out the p

[RBW] Re: FS- 53cm Atlantis with s&s couplers (26” wheels)

2020-06-30 Thread Drw
This is a great deal. Too small for mefortunately -- 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

Re: [RBW] Craigslist score -- 59cm Roadeo

2020-07-02 Thread Drw
That’s a very very good deal. Awesome -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion

[RBW] Thoughts on Rivendell cork grips

2020-07-05 Thread Drw
I’m not a big fan. They look gorgeous, but if you shellack them, they just feel like wood. If you don’t shellack them, they get beat up and dirty pretty quick. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] Re: Platypus Excitment on IG

2020-07-05 Thread Drw
Haha man, I thought platypus was a welcome return to form after the years of human named bikes (some of which make me cringe). I the logo, color and headbadge look great. I see no problem with the name. I’ll take an interesting animal over a fictional human any day. -- You received this messag

[RBW] Re: FS: random cleanout.

2020-07-10 Thread Drw
Sorry the pics are weird. i can supply more upon request. -- 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 v

[RBW] FS: random cleanout.

2020-07-11 Thread Drw
Sent both of you a pm. Let me know if it didn’t come thru -- 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 v

[RBW] FS: random cleanout.

2020-07-11 Thread Drw
Updated list Bike Friday rear rack- info HERE. Kinda cool, it folds flat for travel, 55lb weight limit. it's tall enough to fit on a 26" or 650b bike too. i can measure if you are interested. has some weird connectors attached to it that i assume are for fenders. lightly used condition. 85$ -

[RBW] FS: random cleanout.

2020-07-12 Thread Drw
Alright 10% off all items. Offers welcome Bike Friday rear rack- info HERE. Kinda cool, it folds flat for travel, 55lb weight limit. it's tall enough to fit on a 26" or 650b bike too. i can measure if you are interested. has some weird connectors attached to it that i assume are for fenders. li

[RBW] Re: 56cm Atlantis on 650b google groups

2020-07-15 Thread Drw
I have a waterford 56 650b atlantis. I think my pbh is 86-87. On Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at 3:27:10 PM UTC-7, Frank Brose wrote: > > Just thought I'd let people know there is a Waterford 650b 56cm Atlantis > for sale on the 650b google groups. Seller is a good guy. I've done > business with

[RBW] Re: Looking for hat recommendation similar to Fair Ends cap

2020-07-15 Thread Drw
One of the rounds that riv did used Graffiti hats or graffiti caps. i think they are in oakland. fit is very similar to a fair ends hat i have. I also just ordered a hat from weld mfg, for similar reasons to you, in that it looks similar. should have it in a couple days. -- You received this

[RBW] Re: 56cm Atlantis on 650b google groups

2020-07-15 Thread Drw
I’ll also say that the 650b Atlantis is absolutely spectacular. I’m so glad I got one in the brief window when geometry was semi-traditional, but still halfway long. I also have a 56cm toyo Atlantis (soon for sale) and I’ve had a hunq and a Sam. The newer Atlantis pulled all my favorite parts of

Re: [RBW] Re: 56cm Atlantis on 650b google groups

2020-07-15 Thread Drw
Ian, I’m pretty sure it’s the same. 650b 56cm waterfords were only offered for like 6 months max. Prior To that they were 26” or 700c (For 58 and up). In those 6 ish months the frame geometry was very similar to the old version but for chainstays which were only about 15mm more than the previou

[RBW] Re: This is second time this happened and I am seriously annoyed. And I would like help to see this doesn't happen again.

2020-07-15 Thread Drw
Looks like kalloy has a 26.8 with 2 bolts now. Zero setback though. Anyone tried it? -- 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+unsubs

Re: [RBW] 56cm Atlantis on 650b google groups

2020-07-16 Thread Drw
Good find Doug. That’s the chart I was looking at when I got mine and I assume is why Ryan is saying that the geometry is closer to the old than the MIT. I think if someone has an unmodified 56cm 650b Waterford Atlantis, it’s the same as mine. They only made one iteration involving those qualifi

[RBW] Re: FS: random cleanout.

2020-07-16 Thread Drw
one final push with lower prices. offers welcome. -*Bike Friday rear rack*- info HERE . Kinda cool, it folds flat for travel, 55lb weight limit. it's tall enough to fit on a 26" or 650b

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: random cleanout.

2020-07-20 Thread Drw
It does not. It’s a backpack that wads into the size of a tennis ball. -- 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...@googlegro

[RBW] WTB: Mouseproof handlebar bag

2021-04-11 Thread Drw
I'm looking for a medium capacity handlebar bag with a few specific requirements. -rackless/decaleurless -larger than the little tube barrel style bags -uses a zipper or multi roll closure The last requirement is on account that the bike gets left in a rural shed and any bags with flap openin

[RBW] Re: WTB: Mouseproof handlebar bag

2021-04-12 Thread Drw
nd then you're done for. > > :) > > Julian Westerhout > Bloomington, IL > > > > On Sunday, April 11, 2021 at 10:42:02 PM UTC-5 Drw wrote: > >> I'm looking for a medium capacity handlebar bag with a few specific >> requirements. >> >&

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB: Mouseproof handlebar bag

2021-04-13 Thread Drw
ly like the bag. Very >> stable and it can hold quite a bit of gear. >> >> Robert Tilley >> San Diego, CA >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Apr 12, 2021, at 8:34 AM, Drw wrote: >> >> We have these weird mice in our area that only s

[RBW] bolt size on Nitto 32f mini front rack

2021-05-03 Thread Drw
Can someone confirm the size/threading of the bolt that goes into the fork crown on the nitto 32f? I have a fork with a hole tapped for M6 on the front end, but no hole on the back, so I'd need to thread it directly into that hole Thanks, Drew -- You received this message because you are sub

[RBW] Re: bolt size on Nitto 32f mini front rack

2021-05-03 Thread Drw
nd leaving room for a locknut. That would solve one of three > problems and make the other two worse. > > Alternatively you could maybe get into the thread cutting game and try to > thread the rack bolt much further down its length. > > Bill Lindsay > El Cerrito, CA > >

[RBW] Re: bolt size on Nitto 32f mini front rack

2021-05-03 Thread Drw
threaded mount? That way it would be easy to install, > and easy to remove when you want to sell it. > -Kai > > > On Monday, May 3, 2021 at 5:56:01 PM UTC-4 Drw wrote: > >> Ah. good point. This is a problem I hadn't thought through. Im not >> opposed to cutting,

Re: [RBW] bolt size on Nitto 32f mini front rack

2021-05-03 Thread Drw
Yeah, its on a disc fork. I assume the hole is for a light or for the more normal mark’s rack style fork crown bracket thing. On Monday, May 3, 2021 at 8:37:40 PM UTC-7 campyo...@me.com wrote: > If you don’t use a daruma for the front fender, having threads on the back > side of the fork crown

[RBW] Re: fs: Rivendell x Outershell Camera Strap

2021-05-05 Thread Drw
Pm sent On Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 9:08:15 AM UTC-7 Justin wrote: > https://outershell.com/shop/camera-strap > > Strap + buckle loops + tripod screw anchor > > Used very little, ended up keeping my camera in handlebar bag more often. > > $50 > > [image: 51159600971_0b4eabef6e_b[1].jpg] > [image

[RBW] “My other car is a Rivendell”

2021-05-12 Thread Drw
“My other car is a Rivendell” as seen on a license plate frame on a blue Honda Accord in front of me on the 405 freeway in West LA today. I thought maybe it was a different sort of Rivendell, but there was also a “share the road sticker”. Anybody here? I’ve only seen 2 rivs in the wild so this

[RBW] Re: Seeking advice - Sam Hillborne vs Atlantis

2021-06-08 Thread Drw
I can't really help with sizing. I'm usually a couple sizes smaller than you. So just random thoughts... At one time i had a sam and a hunqapillar. I eventually sold both for a musa atlantis to sort of split the bill. the hunq had what, for me, was a long top tube that made a traditional drop s

[RBW] Re: FS: Bars, Bagstuff, Brooks, Cassette, Pedals, lock

2021-06-25 Thread Drw
d lock. > -Matthew > San Diego > > On Friday, June 25, 2021 at 4:02:47 PM UTC-7 Drw wrote: > >> Some random stuff for sale. Most of these were experiments that i >> abandoned or moved on from, so everything is in pretty great shape. Most >> items will require add

[RBW] Re: FS: Bars, Bagstuff, Brooks, Cassette, Pedals, lock

2021-06-25 Thread Drw
e to the jones bars or map/ahearne bars. 31.8 30$ + shipping On Friday, June 25, 2021 at 8:53:30 PM UTC-7 Drw wrote: > what is left as of now. > > *-Spank Flare 25% bars*- mounted once, but never ridden. has a little > scratch from the brakes, but otherwise brand new. has vi

[RBW] Re: Comebacks for when people think your bikes cost too much

2021-06-27 Thread Drw
I think about this a lot. I currently have vintage bikes that i've spent maybe 300$ total on, and i have 2 rivs that are probably approaching 4k all in. Do they ride THAT differentlynot really. Why do i feel the money is justified? I think one point would be that if you are into bikes, 3k i

[RBW] ISO/ WTB: 50cm Platypus frame

2021-06-30 Thread Drw
Well, of course after all the frames came in and sold, my partner seems interested in a platypus. If anyone has a 50cm frame that they arent gonna use, I think Im in the market. We have a MUSA 50cm canti sam that could be partially traded, or not. Thanks, Drew, LA -- You received this messa

[RBW] FS: bars, camping stuff, musa-ish shorts, rack

2021-07-05 Thread Drw
Continuing the culling. Anything under a pound has shipping included, anything over will need shipping to be calculated. Photos HERE *Bike Stuff* *-Nitto/Fairweather Bullmoose threadless. *nearly new. 710mm wide. really pretty and look awesome on a

[RBW] Re: Riv-ish Top Tube Protection

2021-07-06 Thread Drw
If you were looking for just protection from handlebars flopping into the top tube, the pake protector works really well, is small and not incredibly noticeable...though i wish it was unbranded. On Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at 7:54:10 AM UTC-7 Leslie Tierstein wrote: > I don't know what you mean by

[RBW] Re: FS: bars, camping stuff, musa-ish shorts, rack

2021-07-06 Thread Drw
east_28_L_Backpack¤cy=USD&gclid=Cj0KCQjw24qHBhCnARIsAPbdtlJq82fQKxcC-9l0DP_3wc6sAUI_1nwXQKJwelrDWwJo5u9aHy4jRhAaAtMuEALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds&codes-processed=true>- 55$ shipped On Monday, July 5, 2021 at 3:49:53 PM UTC-7 Drw wrote: > Continuing the culling. Anything under a pound has shipp

Re: [RBW] Tumbleweed Rack on 26" fork -- Hunqapilllar?

2021-07-29 Thread Drw
I have a t-rack on the front of my 650b Atlantis, attached to the top of the fork crown. no issues setting it up and a really great rack. You'll need to bend the bottom a little bit or use some spacers, but its not a big deal. I have basket on mine and then use the mounts for touring. I think it

[RBW] FS: 2x Nitto bullmoose, handlebar bag, rack, sleeping bag

2021-08-05 Thread Drw
PHOTOS HERE So I went down a bullmoose rabbit hole only to find they arent for me. Both of these have under 50 miles and are essentially new. Very attractive. Check WHATBARS for specifics under "fairweather bullmoose" and "Ni

[RBW] FS: Riv/Outershell camera strap

2021-08-05 Thread Drw
apologies for multiple sale posts today. forgot to include this in the other thread. Selling the Rivendell version of outershell's camera strap. I think they only made a small batch of these. Works well, but I dont shoot enough with a real camera to make this worth it. Its kind of a cool grayish

Re: [RBW] FS: Riv/Outershell camera strap

2021-08-07 Thread Drw
apologies. forgot a price. 40$ shipped On Saturday, August 7, 2021 at 11:05:02 AM UTC-7 ttoshi wrote: > How much are you selling it for? > > Thanks, > Toshi > > > On Thu, Aug 5, 2021 at 8:56 PM Drw wrote: > >> apologies for multiple sale posts today. forgot to

Re: [RBW] FS: Riv/Outershell camera strap

2021-08-07 Thread Drw
This has sold. Thanks On Saturday, August 7, 2021 at 12:53:53 PM UTC-7 Drw wrote: > apologies. forgot a price. > 40$ shipped > > On Saturday, August 7, 2021 at 11:05:02 AM UTC-7 ttoshi wrote: > >> How much are you selling it for? >> >> Thanks, >> Toshi

[RBW] Re: FS: 2x Nitto bullmoose, handlebar bag, rack, sleeping bag

2021-08-08 Thread Drw
-*Old Man Mountain Rack*- purchased to use without adapters on a bike friday, but i dont really use a rear rack on that bike. With legs, it works on the front or back and plays well with discs. 70$ plus shipping On Thursday, August 5, 2021 at 3:17:39 PM UTC-7 Drw wrote: > PHOTOS HE

Re: [RBW] RIP Susie Longbolts

2021-08-13 Thread Drw
Heart breaking. Im trying to figure out if that would hurt more or less than having a rivendell stolen. Sorry for your loss. On Friday, August 13, 2021 at 5:27:18 PM UTC-7 dougP wrote: > Whoa! That's some damage. Glad no one following was involved. > > I used to have one of those racks wher

[RBW] WTB or trade- Stem, FD, front rack

2022-02-05 Thread Drw
Hi All, Looking for the following items for my partner's new platypus. Happy to purchase or trade -Nitto technomic or technomic deluxe. 25.4. short extension 50-80mm. -A front derailler that will shift a sugino xd triple with 9 speed chain. Friction is fine. -Front rack like a mark's rack,

[RBW] FS: Sam Hillborne frameset + wheels

2022-02-06 Thread Drw
Selling my partner's Sam Hillborne, since she just got a platypus to replace it. We were second owners and it's been in southern California it's whole life. Someone told me this particular iteration was made at Waterford, but I don't know if that's true or if it matters. Condition is great. Cle

[RBW] Re: FS: Sam Hillborne frameset + wheels

2022-02-09 Thread Drw
2022 at 12:36:26 PM UTC-8 Drw wrote: > Selling my partner's Sam Hillborne, since she just got a platypus to > replace it. We were second owners and it's been in southern California it's > whole life. Someone told me this particular iteration was made at > Waterford,

[RBW] Platypus FD clamp size?

2022-02-11 Thread Drw
Can someone confirm the front derailleur clamp size for a platypus. I have a 28.6 which is definitely too small, so i assume it's 31.8. My calipers (which are admittedly not the best) measure it at 29.5, which isn't helpful. Want to make sure before buying. Thanks -- You received this messag

[RBW] FS: Parts, Racks, Bags, etc.

2022-02-13 Thread Drw
Hi All, selling off a few things. Prices do not include shipping. Happy to do discounts on multiple item purchases. photos HERE . *Tubus Cargo rack*- this is the powdercoated ver

[RBW] Re: FS: Parts, Racks, Bags, etc.

2022-02-13 Thread Drw
Sorry everyone. this should be the correct link to the photos. https://photos.app.goo.gl/rLegfU6iBJo24a7fA On Sunday, February 13, 2022 at 2:01:04 PM UTC-8 Drw wrote: > Hi All, > selling off a few things. Prices do not include shipping. Happy to do > discounts on multiple item

[RBW] Re: FS: Parts, Racks, Bags, etc.

2022-02-16 Thread Drw
d and does not include stakes or a pole*. 225$* *-Nitto B904 Bullmoose- *threadless, mounted but never ridden. 100$ On Sunday, February 13, 2022 at 3:06:02 PM UTC-8 Drw wrote: > Sorry everyone. this should be the correct link to the photos. > > https://photos.app.goo.gl/rLegfU6iBJo24a7fA &

[RBW] Indexing Rapid Rise Questions

2022-02-27 Thread Drw
Ok, so I had a rapid rise derailler around and all this talk from rivendell got me to put it on my partner's bike that i'm building up. I can't for the life of me get it to index correctly. Not saying the derailler is the problem, but i've never had this issue with regular pull deraillers, so im

[RBW] Re: Indexing Rapid Rise Questions

2022-02-27 Thread Drw
settling > back to center over the chosen cog. > > On Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 4:10:24 PM UTC-8 Drw wrote: > >> Ok, so I had a rapid rise derailler around and all this talk from >> rivendell got me to put it on my partner's bike that i'm building up. I >> c

[RBW] Re: Indexing Rapid Rise Questions

2022-02-27 Thread Drw
#x27;re using a Microshift 9 thumb shifter I've found some are >> less than awesome. They don't recenter as well as Shimano, so you can end >> up with the shift kinda sticking wherever you pushed it instead of settling >> back to center over the chosen cog. >> &

Re: [RBW] Indexing Rapid Rise Questions

2022-02-28 Thread Drw
On Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 6:59:34 PM UTC-8 rmro...@gmail.com wrote: > >> I cannot answer your question but I am having a similar problem on my >> Clem with a Deore rear mech. I suspect cable stretch on this new bike? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Fe

Re: [RBW] Indexing Rapid Rise Questions

2022-03-06 Thread Drw
> On Monday, February 28, 2022 at 12:36:55 PM UTC-5 Drw wrote: > >> Thanks all, >> Yes, the shifters do friction and that's how it's being used now. Seems >> to hold the gears fine in friction. >> Follow up question. Is ALL shimano 9 speed the same? Road

[RBW] FS: Swift and Acorn bags, Brooks c-17, Rapid rise

2022-04-17 Thread Drw
Selling a few things *Swift Jr. Ranger panniers- *about a year old, but brand new. never mounted. nice sort of pine greenish color -300$ plus shipping *Acorn saddlebag- *banana style. has 2 zipped pockets on the side, which is nice. structurally solid, but definitely shows some wear- 60$ plus s

[RBW] Re: FS: Swift and Acorn bags, Brooks c-17, Rapid rise

2022-04-17 Thread Drw
iot wrote: > >> >> I’m interested in the tool roll, but the photo link isn’t working for me. >> Can you re-post link? >> On Sunday, April 17, 2022 at 6:39:09 PM UTC-4 Drw wrote: >> >>> Selling a few things >>> >>> *Swift Jr. Ranger panniers- *a

[RBW] Re: FS: Swift and Acorn bags, Brooks c-17, Rapid rise

2022-04-19 Thread Drw
Sunday, April 17, 2022 at 8:47:22 PM UTC-7 Drw wrote: > acorn tool rool and rapid rise are sold. apologies here is the correct > photo link > https://photos.app.goo.gl/rLegfU6iBJo24a7fA > > On Sunday, April 17, 2022 at 6:23:05 PM UTC-7 cycli...@gmail.com wrote: > >>

Re: [RBW] Re: Crust Clydesdale Forks and Rivs

2022-04-19 Thread Drw
ime >>>> imagining the things I could carry with a Clydesdale fork (or trying to >>>> imagine something I couldn't carry) (Also, if I need to think of things to >>>> carry, do I really need the fork? It almost feels like trying to justify >>>>

[RBW] Re: Best all-around useful saddlebag?

2022-04-19 Thread Drw
Another vote for BagsXbird. I was a perennial saddlebag switcher for years, but my small bxb bag hasn't left the bike since i got it. I also bought a bigger one for overnights/touring. They are expensive but the quality is phenomenal and he's really solved/added some cool and useful details to t

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