Re: [RBW] Re: Rene Herse rene crankset ultegra chains?

2019-06-20 Thread Doug Williams
Thanks David! Very helpful! Doug On Thu, Jun 20, 2019, 19:12 David Carner wrote: > Doug, > I have had a 44/28 crank on this bike for about 10 years. Before the Rene > Herse I was using a TA Pro- vis-5. One of my reasons for choosing the RH > was because I wanted to keep the same size chain ring

Re: [RBW] Re: PSA: 2 Gus Boots For Sale on Riv Site

2019-06-20 Thread Ash
I had a chance to ride the small Boots when I visited the world HQ last weekend. The bike was real fun. The design is natural evolution of Riv philosophy. I'm 100% on board. Except for out and out road biking, I think this bike can serve almost any other needs I can imagine. Touring, commut

[RBW] Re: Rene Herse rene crankset ultegra chains?

2019-06-20 Thread David Carner
Doug, I have had a 44/28 crank on this bike for about 10 years. Before the Rene Herse I was using a TA Pro- vis-5. One of my reasons for choosing the RH was because I wanted to keep the same size chain rings. I have a 12-32 cassette. For relaxed riding I am usually on the 18 or 16 cog; when rid

Re: [RBW] Re: PSA: 2 Gus Boots For Sale on Riv Site

2019-06-20 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Today’s Riv email stated that they are awaiting the arrival of the Susies (lighter sub 165lb rider) version of Gus. Once tested the the presale will occur. It was earlier stated that the selected builder can complete 1.5 fillet frames a day. A large variable will be the number of bikes ordere

Re: [RBW] Re: PSA: 2 Gus Boots For Sale on Riv Site

2019-06-20 Thread RDS
Has riv given a time estimate of when the gus frame/bikes will be available for purchase? This year or next year? -- 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 ema

[RBW] Re: FS: Steve Rex touring fork w/ Paul Racer brake, Pass&Stow rack

2019-06-20 Thread Justin, Oakland
wheelsize? On Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at 9:44:05 AM UTC-7, Paul M wrote: > > Hello, I sold my Steve Rex touring frame and kept the fork to put on my > Rosco. I've decided not to, so maybe someone could use it for their > Rivendell or another project. The fork comes with the Paul Racer braze-on

Re: [RBW] Re: PSA: 2 Gus Boots For Sale on Riv Site

2019-06-20 Thread 'Abcyclehank' via RBW Owners Bunch
Thought this was a new post. Almost had a heart attack. Planning to order an XL Gus; but would grab the demo if made available to ride until the full release and then gift the demo to a friend without a Riv. Ryan Hankinson🤦🏻‍♂️ West Michigan -- You received this message because you are subsc

Re: [RBW] Re: Tange Cup & Cone Bottom Bracket

2019-06-20 Thread R Shannon
Thanks Doug. I will take a look. Rich in ATL Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 20, 2019, at 1:50 PM, dougP wrote: > > There's a long thread over on iBOB titled: "Merry Sales reintroduces cup and > cone bottom brackets, Grant Petersen designed". That one references IRD but > maybe the come out o

[RBW] Re: Tange Cup & Cone Bottom Bracket

2019-06-20 Thread dougP
There's a long thread over on iBOB titled: "Merry Sales reintroduces cup and cone bottom brackets, Grant Petersen designed". That one references IRD but maybe the come out of the same shop with different labels. Plenty of posts pros & cons, plus the usual noise. Give it an hour if you want t

[RBW] Tange Cup & Cone Bottom Bracket

2019-06-20 Thread RichS
In his last Blahg post Grant talks about the Tange BB Riv now carries. As one who enjoys the mechanical/maintenance time I spend on my bikes it got my attention. Worth the investment in tools and the BB to explore this? Thanks very much for your feedback. Best, Rich in ATL -- You received

[RBW] Re: Swift campout 2019

2019-06-20 Thread RichS
Jock and Craig, Love your contrasting campout photographs. From the lush green Georgia countryside to the wide open spaces of Arizona. Good on both you! Jock, where did you camp? Best, Rich in ATL On Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at 2:57:56 PM UTC-4, Neil Doran wrote: > > Craig, great photos! That

[RBW] Re: Economical Clem

2019-06-20 Thread Bill Lindsay
Most everyone on this group could tell the story about how they knew Bike X was the right bike for them, but they couldn't afford it. They searched for Bike Y which was almost as good and half the price. Then they upgrade, fix, enhance Bike Y to get it closer to what Bike X would have been. T

[RBW] FS: Alex DM18 - 650b Rims

2019-06-20 Thread David B
Was saving these for a rainy day, but have a 650b wheelset I'll be using moving forward. So... Alex DM18 Rims. 650b/584mm. Silver. 36h New. $35 a rim. I have a pair, would very much prefer to sell them as a pair, so $70 plus shipping. Paypal for payment. Contact offlist if you'd like them. Tha

[RBW] Best GPS for Android?

2019-06-20 Thread Brett Callahan
I've been happy with Ride w/ GPS. Does the tracking you desire for a few bucks a month and you can search for rides in your area that others have created ( or create your own) with turn by turn queues. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners B

Re: [RBW] Re: PSA: 2 Gus Boots For Sale on Riv Site

2019-06-20 Thread Jim Bronson
The only bike I have that I think sucks without discs is my 90s Burley tandem. On Mon, Apr 1, 2019, 08:38 Jonathan D. wrote: > As a reminder Grant was open to discs but the Riv team didn’t want them on > this bike. I really admire their commitment to their vision and mission. > It is what makes

[RBW] Re: Waxwing seat wedge for sale

2019-06-20 Thread Steve Butcher
I've decided to go ahead and offer this bag for sale for $80.00 shipped CONUS. Please message me off list with questions. Steve On Monday, May 27, 2019 at 3:42:29 PM UTC-5, Steve Butcher wrote: > > Hello Forum, > I'm offering for sale this Waxwing Bag Co. Seat Wedge bag which I > puchase

[RBW] WTB: Choco Bars

2019-06-20 Thread Jon BALER
I have some Choco's that were on my Rosco for about 1 year. Still have the stem, brake levers, tape, and grips installed if interested. https://www.flickr.com/photos/jon_baler/albums/72157674307963623 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bun