I'll be putting a new crank (Sugino RD-2), chainrings, chain and fixed cog on the Quickbeam. It might also get a new Tubus fly rack (if Santa is listening) with an attached rear battery light.
On Nov 8, 11:00 am, William <tapebu...@gmail.com> wrote: > In the rain on Sunday I did give a couple bikes an extra coat of clear > shellac. My clear Bullseye is almost out, so I'm going to use it up > and ditch the can. > > On Nov 8, 10:57 am, Jeremy Till <jeremy.t...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > My project is converting a ~1980 Takara "Overland" touring bike I > > acquired over the summer to a scorcher-ish fixed gear. Been thinking > > about this project for a while, just have to scrap together the > > funds. Excited to see how it comes out. > > > On Nov 8, 10:10 am, William <tapebu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > As the weather turns cooler, I am starting to dwell on winter > > > projects. A lot of them are home and family related, but some of them > > > are Riv-ish, so I thought I would share. In 2010 I pretty much > > > overhauled my stable of bikes, and now am almost 100% dialed. So I'm > > > not due for any complete overhauls. I am building a second > > > configuration for my Bombadil. It's set up for dedicated dirt riding > > > now, but I'll be putting together a Campeur kit for it this winter > > > (drop bars, fenders, racks, bags). So next time a week-plus touring > > > opportunity presents itself, the Bombadil will be the bike for it. > > > > What do you do in the winter? Overhaul your favorite bike? Go > > > through the parts stash and clean house? Start up a new bike > > > project? Take on a restoration? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
