Re: [RBW] Front Derailleur Suggestions

2023-06-16 Thread Ed Carolipio
Hi Matt, That FD works excellent for me on a Crust Canti Romanceur (130mm rear hub spacing) running 44-34-24 Silver crank and 110mm BB. I had to mount the FD higher than I wanted to clear a pretty tall chainstay when on the smallest ring so the gap between the cage and 44T ring is pretty big (~

Re: [RBW] Front Derailleur Suggestions

2023-06-16 Thread 'John Hawrylak, Woodstown NJ' via RBW Owners Bunch
*Matt with the 44-34-24 & in need of a new FD* I suggest a Shimano Sora FD-R3030b, a 9speed triple designed for a 45mm front chainline. You can still buy these at Universal Cycles for about $30 Universal Cycles -- Shimano FD-R3030 Sora Triple Front Derailleur - 9 Speed [EFDR3030X, EFDR3030F]

Re: [RBW] Front Derailleur Suggestions

2023-06-16 Thread Joe Bernard
It's a copy of the late-'90s Shimano 105 9-speed triple that Riv put on most of their bikes for many years. I think it'll be fine. On Friday, June 16, 2023 at 10:47:47 AM UTC-7 Matthew Williams wrote: > Hi everyone, for my existing drivetrain: > > RD: Shimano Deore M591 > Cassette: 9sp Shimano

Re: [RBW] Front Derailleur Suggestions

2023-06-16 Thread Matthew Williams
Hi everyone, for my existing drivetrain: RD: Shimano Deore M591 Cassette: 9sp Shimano XTR 11/34T SIlver crankset 44/34/24 (standard-issue from Rivendell) 9sp chain I need a front derailleur with a narrow 9sp cage. Would the Alpina Triple front derailleur work with my setup? Is the Alpina Triple

[RBW] Re: FS: Brooks B17 Champion Special, black, mostly new

2023-06-16 Thread Joe Bernard
SOLD On Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at 10:35:01 PM UTC-7 Joe Bernard wrote: > One. Oh. Five. Shipped. > > On Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at 9:46:51 AM UTC-7 Joe Bernard wrote: > >> $110 shipped >> >> On Sunday, June 11, 2023 at 7:55:13 PM UTC-7 Joe Bernard wrote: >> >>> Typos are fun. >>> "same reason

Re: [RBW] Introducing the Charlie H Gallop Protovelo

2023-06-16 Thread Jay Lonner
> My Cheviot and Charlie are setup with the same drive train almost: 46/30 > double in front and 11-40 9 or 10 speed cassette in back with friction > shifting and clutch derailers (GRX rx810 on the Charlie, SRAM GX long on the > Cheviot). I should write a whole post about the wonderful discovery

[RBW] Re: FS Parts for your spring/summer projects

2023-06-16 Thread Drew Fitchette
Updated list of what's still available Below: Shimano SLX CS-M7000 11 Speed 11-42t Cassette *SOLD* Gevenalle GX 1X11 Long Pull Brifters – Compatible with 11sp Shimano and SRAM Deraileurs $150 Velo Orange Grand Cru Long Setback Seatpost MKII: 30.2mm Setback, 27.2mm, 300mm, Silver *PENDING* mic

Re: [RBW] Introducing the Charlie H Gallop Protovelo

2023-06-16 Thread Piaw Na
One consideration for credit-card touring is that with the long chainstays the bike will be harder to pack into a bike case for flying on an airline. That was the consideration that tipped me towards the Roadini over the A Homer Hilsen. -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[RBW] FS: Quickbeam 62 cm complete $1600

2023-06-16 Thread John G.
Howdy, Bunch! It's been a while. I've been busy with my toddler and my newborn and my riding time has really scaled back. It will return to normal in the future, but in the meantime, I'm moving on a few things from my stable, including my nicely-appointed 62cm Green Quickbeam. - Phil Wood hub

Re: [RBW] Introducing the Charlie H Gallop Protovelo

2023-06-16 Thread Steve
Thanks Abe! You've helped me put another check in my Charlie column. I ride a Ritchey Outback for the rough stuff, so it's definitely a roadish bike I'm looking for. Enjoyed the pics. On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 12:50 AM Pancake wrote: > Photos of Cheviot, Charlie, Sam Hillborne, Rosco Baby Bike,