A red Riv Road spotted on the Lighthouse Century, a gray-blue Homer, seemed
like a 26 inch wheeled machine, both in front of me. The Homer and red Riv
riders stuck together and I could not catch them. One or two Roadinis
spotted too. I rode my white with blue accent Roadeo, two friends on a
wh
Oh, forgot to mention that I'm shifting the 44/28 combo with the very same
7400, 7401, 7402 whatever fd and it still works just fine. I had to raise
the fd 2 or 3 mm to clear the 44 but -- said it before -- it all works fine.
On Sun, Sep 24, 2023 at 6:02 PM Patrick Moore wrote:
> Kurt: This is v
Kurt: This is very strictly FWIW, but until I recently swapped the 42 for a
44, for several years I shifted a 42/28 front combo with a 740-something FD
and it all worked just fine. Before this bike ("this bike" is my 2016
Chauncey Matthews "road bike for dirt," I shifted a 38/24 9-speed
drivetrain
So, I just found out that the few months I thought I had to firm up parts
for an upcoming Riv-inspired Inglis/Retrotec custom is a little shorter
than that. When I got a call last week, it was to inform me that I was #2
on the build list, and #1 wasn't returning calls. Sounds like I need to
f
Velocio was inventor of the floating chain, Blake rode with him in 1913 an
became a convert
to the floating chain. Velocio abandoned the floating chain in 1919.
Blake wrote an article in the CTC Gazette in 1915 promoting the floating
chain, in comparison
to the BSA 3 speed hub. The Brits of the
Ah, it has the Campy Ego-looking brifters, too. I don't remember the
connection between the companies now but you could get those from Sachs and
they would index Shimano 8-speed cassettes.
On Sunday, September 24, 2023 at 2:16:26 PM UTC-7 Joe Bernard wrote:
> New Success goodness. I think Riv
New Success goodness. I think Riv was selling those bits at the time.
On Sunday, September 24, 2023 at 1:17:31 PM UTC-7 Ian A wrote:
> Also noteworthy are the Sachs brakes, derailleurs and crankset.
>
> IanA
>
> On Sunday, September 24, 2023 at 1:57:14 PM UTC-6 Patrick Moore wrote:
>
>> That is
Also noteworthy are the Sachs brakes, derailleurs and crankset.
IanA
On Sunday, September 24, 2023 at 1:57:14 PM UTC-6 Patrick Moore wrote:
> That is pretty indeed, and even the Paris Roubaix tires look new. Those
> (at least, if they are the first generation) are wonderful tires, as nice
> as
Thanks for sharing Paul, that's one clean machine.
JohnS
On Sunday, September 24, 2023 at 1:40:30 PM UTC-4 Ryan wrote:
> Shinier than my 2001 road
>
> On Sunday, September 24, 2023 at 9:45:41 AM UTC-5 Bikie#4646 wrote:
>
>> While eating at one of our favorite coffee shops near Jamestown, Va. (on
@DaveP -
Thank-you for letting me know.
Kim Hetzel.
On Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 2:44:08 PM UTC-7 DavidP wrote:
> Kim - the stone arch trail is in Westford, MA.
>
> -Dave
>
> On Friday, September 22, 2023 at 11:54:34 PM UTC-4 Kim H. wrote:
>
>> Very cool Dave.
>> Where is this old rail l
Eric, I think they must be about 54cm Noodles, since I noticed them right
away. I'm copying Ian here to confirm. (Ian, I posted your bike on this RBW
Google Group.)
The purple bar tape and twine looked great with the silver paint!
I think Will "found" this frame for him looking around Riv HQ. A
Paul — Looks like Ian had the bike built up as a complete by Riv. Are those
54cm Noodles? They look wide!
Hope you all had a nice outing.
Eric
On Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 5:44:08 PM UTC-4 DavidP wrote:
> Kim - the stone arch trail is in Westford, MA.
>
> -Dave
>
> On Friday, September
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