[RBW] FS 2007 Heron Wayfarer 59 cm Frame Set w/Chris King 2-Nut Headset - $750

2013-06-16 Thread Robert Messinger
FS 2007 Heron Wayfarer 59 cm Frame Set w/Chris King 2-Nut Headset - $750. (Frame Set Only--Not complete bike) Pictures can be found here: http://www.cyclofiend.com/cc/2007/cc400-robertmessinger1007.html and here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/11845992@N05/sets/72157602582211162/with/1582361524

[RBW] Sold Sackville Saddlesack small

2013-06-16 Thread Kathryn Hall
Thank you to everyone who inquired -- 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] WTT: my Silver brakes (recessed allen bolt) for your R559 or similar bolt-ons

2013-06-16 Thread gordo
Hi there, Looking to trade my Silver side-pulls with a recessed allen bolt for an equivalent set of long-reach side-pulls that bolt-on. Happy to send photos of my set to anyone that is interested. Local trade in SF Bay Area is preferred, although I'd be happy to do a swap through the mail. C

[RBW] Riv sighting Chuckanut Drive

2013-06-16 Thread bo richardson
sunday evening around six pm Me on my blue Rambouillet with Baggins panniers headed north. Greeted a gentleman with a big smile headed south on what I believe to be a Sam Hilbourne although i only caught a glance -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] FS: Berthoud GB 2586 Handlebar bag Grey

2013-06-16 Thread Sean Cleary
Price above includes the BERTHOUD decaleur but a Velo Orange decaleur is shown on the bag, sorry for error. Berthoud decaleur is also available separately as described. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from th

[RBW] Re: FS: Complete Rivendell "Cockpit" almost new, an Other Rivendell Components

2013-06-16 Thread Checkerboard
Update, Sunday 6:20 p.m. PDT: The cockpit is sold, I think - I should know tonight; I was just asked by another for the bottom bracket. So, if both parties buy what they asked for, then we're down to the::: Front and Rear Rich Lesnik Synergy wheelset with Phil Wood hubs front and rear, size

[RBW] Re: Quickest bar tape goo removal chemical?

2013-06-16 Thread BSWP
I use kerosene, it gets through the mastic and is fairly benign. But then, it's what I have handy, there are lots of other "faster" treatments you could use. - Andrew, Berkeley On Sunday, June 16, 2013 8:14:23 PM UTC-7, Michael wrote: > > Anything just rips it right offa there? > > I am clea

[RBW] Re: Quickest bar tape goo removal chemical?

2013-06-16 Thread rob markwardt
Goof Off and friction. Try not to inhale. On Sunday, June 16, 2013 8:14:23 PM UTC-7, Michael wrote: > > Anything just rips it right offa there? > > I am cleaning off a Noodle. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubsc

[RBW] Quickest bar tape goo removal chemical?

2013-06-16 Thread Michael
Anything just rips it right offa there? I am cleaning off a Noodle. -- 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...@googlegrou

[RBW] Re: Me and my A. Homer Hilsen in the Rapha Blog

2013-06-16 Thread murphyjrfk
Great bike. And great watch. -- 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

[RBW] FS: Rich build 559/26 inch wheel

2013-06-16 Thread RonLau
To all, Hello, moved recently and have this hanging around for far too long. Hope it works for one of you. I am selling the following wheel. 26 inches/559, with older 9s XT hub (steel axle), 32 spokes, brass nipples with Synergy rim. Rich build this a few years ago for my wife bike but now I

[RBW] Re: Me and my A. Homer Hilsen in the Rapha Blog

2013-06-16 Thread jinxed
Nice bike. Nice 6309-7040 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.com. To post to this group, send ema

[RBW] Re: I rode my A. Homer Hilsen on a 600K brevet (a link to a blogpost)

2013-06-16 Thread samh
Thanks for posting about your big ride. I enjoy reading about your adventures. Congrats. Awesome finish. On Friday, June 14, 2013 12:54:29 PM UTC-6, Iron Rider wrote: > > Absolutely. I hope to do a 1000 and a 1200 this year. > > On Thursday, June 13, 2013 12:43:24 PM UTC-4, Mike wrote: >> >>

Re: [RBW] Me and my A. Homer Hilsen in the Rapha Blog

2013-06-16 Thread Dan McNamara
Wow! Two nice Rivs on the Rapha blog. On Jun 16, 2013, at 9:37 AM, Blindrobert wrote: > http://www.rapha.cc/austin > > Shot by my old NYC friend, John (Prolly) Watson. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsub

[RBW] Re: Me and my A. Homer Hilsen in the Rapha Blog

2013-06-16 Thread Aaron Thomas
Very nice. The silver Rambouillet under your photo set is really nice too. On Sunday, June 16, 2013 9:37:12 AM UTC-7, Blindrobert wrote: > > http://www.rapha.cc/austin > > Shot by my old NYC friend, John (Prolly) Watson. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gro

Re: [RBW] Re: What is the highest rise quill stem made?

2013-06-16 Thread Peter Morgano
One has to ask that if you need a stem a foot tall if you are on the wrong sized bike. On Jun 16, 2013 2:06 PM, "Kainalu" wrote: > I've got a Soma (Japan not SF) with a stem that's easily twice the length > of the tallest nitto. Weirdly small size though. When I got it off of > Craigslist and t

[RBW] WTB: 6 or 7 cm stem (26.0)

2013-06-16 Thread PeterG
looking for a 6 or 7 (26.0) nitto stem. I have a 9cm nitto I would trade or just buy yours outright...,contact me offline...Thanks...PeterG -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving em

[RBW] Re: What is the highest rise quill stem made?

2013-06-16 Thread Kainalu
I've got a Soma (Japan not SF) with a stem that's easily twice the length of the tallest nitto. Weirdly small size though. When I got it off of Craigslist and took it home for an overhaul I figured the previous rider had set it dangerously high, but when I loosened it up and gave a yank it jus

[RBW] Re: Carbon meets Riv

2013-06-16 Thread Irv
How's the Bleriot workin for you Joe? I was the one who facilitated the sale from my friend and am curious to see how you set it 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 fr

[RBW] FS: Berthoud GB 2586 Handlebar bag Grey

2013-06-16 Thread Sean Cleary
This is the best bag I've owned but the Hilsen it resides on is either going up for sale or destined for an expensive steer position change, neither suits the bag. It's Berthoud model GB 2586 in excellent, used condition, as in barely used: $300 shipped (48 states). Includes installed Velo Oran

[RBW] WTB: Rivendell Sackville BarSack

2013-06-16 Thread CraigM
Please let me know if you have one if good condition you would like to sell. Thanks! -- 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

[RBW] Re: Riv MUSA shorts compared to Patagonia baggies?

2013-06-16 Thread Mike Schiller
I'll have to pick up a pair of the Patagonia Rockcraft knickers. I have a pair of their shorts and they are really well made. I also just got a pair of Outdoor Research Contour shorts and they work really well too. I use Kuhl Renegade shorts as well. I like using shorts like this, which are des

[RBW] Me and my A. Homer Hilsen in the Rapha Blog

2013-06-16 Thread Blindrobert
http://www.rapha.cc/austin Shot by my old NYC friend, John (Prolly) Watson. -- 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...@goo

Re: [RBW] Re: speaking of the blug... new Atlas rim

2013-06-16 Thread justinaugust
Funny - I see it the other way around. The Atlas is just more expensive due to polishing. Where's that celebrated satin finish folks like on their Sugino products? -J -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from th

Re: [RBW] Re: So.Cal Vs Nor.Cal Rumble ?

2013-06-16 Thread Manuel Acosta
Leaving Saturday for me. -- 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: Riv MUSA shorts compared to Patagonia baggies?

2013-06-16 Thread Garth
The latest Gi shorts are downright ... odd ! Haver you tried them ? They have shortened the front and back rise so much that I found them unwearable. There is nothing stranger than having long inseams and a low rise waist . I've worn Patagonia stuff since the 80's , but lately they've gone

RE: [RBW] Re: Pics of your Riv with a wild animal...

2013-06-16 Thread Allingham II, Thomas J
Well, geese are nasty if not always altogether wild http://www.flickr.com/photos/37542512@N04/9048719683/ From: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com [mailto:rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of David Spranger Sent: Sunday, June 16, 2013 11:29 AM To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com

Re: [RBW] Re: speaking of the blug... new Atlas rim

2013-06-16 Thread Garth
Roger, if your rim is mill finished, then it would be the "no BS" version of the Atlas . As you mention, it's likely a marketing term, but it's an Atlas just like the others minus the polishing. The cost reduction appears to be simply the less production cost in the finishing. On Sunday, Jun

[RBW] Re: Pics of your Riv with a wild animal...

2013-06-16 Thread David Spranger
On this mornings slow ride in Charlotte, NC http://www.flickr.com/photos/73873271@N03/9059176882/ David Spranger On Sunday, June 2, 2013 2:17:00 PM UTC-4, Michael wrote: > > Would love to see if anyone snapped a pic showing their Rivendell with a > wild animal in the frame. > I thought it wou

[RBW] FS: Sackville Saddlesack small in olive

2013-06-16 Thread Kathryn Hall
Greetings- Very lightly used, wrong size for me, holds everything you could possibly need for a day out or even a 600k ride. Photos on request via my phone, $110 shipped conus. please reply off list to clevewheel@gmail. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gr

[RBW] Looking for a Rivendell frame for my sister

2013-06-16 Thread Tim Whalen
Well, excellent! My sister wants to start riding again after a long break. I've got everything I need for her bike except a frame. I would love to put her on a Rivendell but it needs to be used. Her PBH is 76 - 77'ish. I am planning an upright build with B67, and Alba or flattish bars. If you

Re: [RBW] Re: speaking of the blug... new Atlas rim

2013-06-16 Thread Roger
On Wednesday, April 24, 2013 5:45:07 AM UTC-7, Leslie wrote: > > Looks like the NoBS is also available as a 26", too.But not in > 650b.It says "mill finish"; is the Atlas just a polished version of > this rim? > > I just built a wheel using a "No BS" rim I ordered from Velocity USA's

Re: [RBW] Artisinal Axes

2013-06-16 Thread Matthew J
> and took pot shots at Mau Mau from the upper story 53 years later the Brits finally admit that maybe they weren't all that cool while running Kenya. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

Re: [RBW] Re: Artisinal Axes

2013-06-16 Thread Matthew J
> This is just begging for Bike Snob commentary. If so, it would be typical BS ignorance. Riv's are popular with cycle campers. Campers have been bringing axes along with them since, well, camping started. Dig up a Roman army camp somewhere and I am sure you will find an axe. Maybe a little

[RBW] Re: Riv MUSA shorts compared to Patagonia baggies?

2013-06-16 Thread Matthew J
I hate wearing sun screen thus knickers are by far the preferred choice over shorts. MUSA knickers are very good. Wish they came in lighter colors. Patagonia does not sell knickers but every year comes out with some iteration of a light weight mid-calf climbing short: http://www.patagonia.

[RBW] Re: Riv MUSA shorts compared to Patagonia baggies?

2013-06-16 Thread Mike
On Saturday, June 15, 2013 9:16:45 PM UTC-7, velomann wrote: > > But I love the Patagonia Gi shorts and have done multi-day tours wearing > them and a Puckerwear shirt. Good to know about these shorts. They're the same price as MUSAs and seem to be more the fit that I want. For shirts, I pi