[RBW] Re: Bleriot Frames FS
> > What kind are they? > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
[RBW] Re: Bleriot Frames FS
Love my wheels from Peter White! Thousand of miles and still spin great! On Thursday, February 27, 2014 7:25:31 PM UTC-6, Peter Pesce wrote: > > Not mine; > >Peter White > Feb 27 11:22AM -0800 > >Just remembered we have a couple of new Bleriot frames. 1 is a 53cm, >the >other is 61cm. $600.00 frame and fork. Plus, I'll mill the head tube >and >fork crown with the Campagnolo cutters so a headset won't wear out in >a few >months. > > > > Pete in CT > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
[RBW] Re: Bleriot Frames FS
> > Thanks for the tip, Peter. > I just paid for the 53cm Bleriot. It is new in box -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
[RBW] Re: Bleriot Frames FS
I believe facing is steel shaving, albeit very precise shaving. On Friday, February 28, 2014 9:39:38 PM UTC-8, Michael wrote: > > Here we go: >> > > " If the headtube and fork crown seat are not milled correctly, the > bearing races of your headset will not be perpendicular to the steering > axis, and your headset will either have play, or will bind, or both. If you > have a new frame or are overhauling your bike and want your headset to work > as well as possible, bring me the frame and fork, and I'll machine the > headtube and fork crown to precise tolerances and properly install your > headset" > > ...from his "services" page. > > *Does this mean "facing"?, or actual steel shaving?* > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
[RBW] Re: Bleriot Frames FS
> > Here we go: > " If the headtube and fork crown seat are not milled correctly, the bearing races of your headset will not be perpendicular to the steering axis, and your headset will either have play, or will bind, or both. If you have a new frame or are overhauling your bike and want your headset to work as well as possible, bring me the frame and fork, and I'll machine the headtube and fork crown to precise tolerances and properly install your headset" ...from his "services" page. *Does this mean "facing"?, or actual steel shaving?* -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
Re: [RBW] Re: Bleriot Frames FS
Someone call grumpy Peter White quick! http://www.ebay.com/itm/New-Rivendell-Bleriot-650b-Frameset-55cm-Never-Used-Lugged-Steel-nos-touring-/380840496270?pt=US_Bicycles_Frames&hash=item58abdccc8e On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 1:01 PM, Joe Bernard wrote: > My Bleriot had slight bulging of the top-and-downtubes at the headtube > junction, so I assume Peter White is referencing some deformation in that > general area on Bleriot frames. Or not. > > Joe Bernard > Vallejo, CA. > > On Friday, February 28, 2014 6:33:45 AM UTC-8, Michael wrote: > >> Anyone know what this means, and is it necessary? >>> >> >> >>> "mill the head tube and >>> fork crown with the Campagnolo cutters so a headset won't wear out in a >>> few >>> months" >>> >> >> -- > 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 [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
[RBW] Re: Bleriot Frames FS
My Bleriot had slight bulging of the top-and-downtubes at the headtube junction, so I assume Peter White is referencing some deformation in that general area on Bleriot frames. Or not. Joe Bernard Vallejo, CA. On Friday, February 28, 2014 6:33:45 AM UTC-8, Michael wrote: > Anyone know what this means, and is it necessary? >> > > >> "mill the head tube and >> fork crown with the Campagnolo cutters so a headset won't wear out in a >> few >> months" >> > > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
[RBW] Re: Bleriot Frames FS
> > Anyone know what this means, and is it necessary? > > "mill the head tube and > fork crown with the Campagnolo cutters so a headset won't wear out in a > few > months" > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
[RBW] Re: Bleriot Frames FS
> > Peter, > Where did you see this? I don't see it on his site. Just shot him an email though. Thanks for the heads up. -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
[RBW] Re: Bleriot Frames FS
> > Too tempting. > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
[RBW] Re: Bleriot Frames FS
> New?!?!?! > Must be a dep warehouse at his place. The 53 is tempting. -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
