Re: [RBW] Re: Wind!

2025-02-25 Thread Nick Payne
Yes, Jonas, not Jacob. I've always been bad with names... -- 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 v

[RBW] Re: FS: New Tektro R559 Long Reach Brakes

2025-02-25 Thread Paul M
Sold. Thanks! On Tuesday, 25 February 2025 at 09:08:33 UTC-8 Paul M wrote: > New, never used Tektro road brake calipers designed for bigger tires. Will > work on the Homer Hilsen, Charlie Gallop, Cheviot, older road bikes... > > 55-73mm reach > recessed nut mount > short pull > dual pivot > $55

[RBW] Re: FS: Just Ride book, $6 shipped

2025-02-25 Thread Doug H.
I have the book on my Kindle which almost seems contradictory. Doug On Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 4:18:16 PM UTC-5 Marty Gierke, Stewartstown PA wrote: > Reading this book today is almost like stopping by a quaint local book > store on a lazy Sunday morning and running into Grant himself. >

[RBW] Does anyone own both the SOMA Buena Vista and the Rivendell Platypus bicycles ?

2025-02-25 Thread Kim H.
Does anyone own both the SOMA Buena Vista and the Rivendell Platypus bicycles for a review of comparison and feedback to share with me ? I stand at 5'11" My PBH is 80.1 My saddle height is 68.95 I have a long torso with short limbs I am a current owner of a 52cm Clem Thank you, Kim Hetzel. -

Re: [RBW] Re: 2025 Philadelphia Bike Expo -- anyone planning on going?

2025-02-25 Thread Leah Peterson
I’ll be at both of those!There’s a Sat morning ride with Philly bike charity rides at 0800 I’m going to. There’s a party Friday night I MAY attend.Sunday rides to be determined. There’s one I’d love to do but it will coincide with Pam’s talk and I don’t want to miss that.On Feb 25, 2025, at 4:07 PM

Re: [RBW] Re: 2025 Philadelphia Bike Expo -- anyone planning on going?

2025-02-25 Thread tio ryan
Did some digging and it seems these are the two Pam Murray events that are not to be missed: *Saturday at 6:45pm* Party Pace ride to the Bike Party at Keystone Bikes Meet at 6:45pm at the Convention Center, roll at 7pm sharp (Broad and Cherry Streets entrance, across from the paintbrush) Route: h

Re: [RBW] FS: Craigslist, etc 2025

2025-02-25 Thread Michael Connors
I think it is tape to prevent the cables from rubbing the paint On Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 2:10:59 PM UTC-6 Mike Godwin wrote: > Another photo of the lower head tube. Looks like it could be trouble. > > Mike SLO CA > > On Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 8:16:22 AM UTC-8 Jerry Lynn wrote: > >

Re: [RBW] Re: Wind!

2025-02-25 Thread Nick Payne
Here's Jacob Vingegaard's bike at the recent Volta Algarve (which he won), with 150mm cranks fitted:-) [image: screenshot-2025-02-25-114554[1].png] Nick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and sto

Re: [RBW] Re: Wind!

2025-02-25 Thread Bill Lindsay
"Here's Jacob Vingegaard's bike" Is he related to Jonas? Bill Lindsay El Cerrito, CA On Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 11:53:21 AM UTC-8 Nick Payne wrote: > Here's Jacob Vingegaard's bike at the recent Volta Algarve (which he won), > with 150mm cranks fitted:-) > [image: screenshot-2025-02-25-1

[RBW] FS: Just Ride book, $6 shipped

2025-02-25 Thread Eric Marth
[image: IMG_5179.jpeg] I have a nice copy of Just Ride, yours for $6 shipped CONUS. Please email me to purchase. Cheers! -- 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, sen

[RBW] Re: FS: Lotsa Stuff - Silv3r, White Ind, swood, etc.

2025-02-25 Thread Josh C
Collin, I’ll take the silver 2 bar end shifters. Can’t seem to reply directly to you from my cell. This platform is a bit difficult at times. Please shoot me a message if still available and I’ll settle up with you. On Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 1:40:53 AM UTC-5 krhe...@gmail.com wrote: >

Re: [RBW] Re: Wind!

2025-02-25 Thread Bill Lindsay
Doug According to some, all you need to unlock your dominance is buy shorter cranks. BL in EC On Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 8:55:00 AM UTC-8 Doug H. wrote: > Bill, > "There is a generational talent in professional road racing, and that > individual is dominant at age 22" > I've waited

[RBW] Re: Skyline Challenge - Your Riv / Your Location

2025-02-25 Thread mark e
Looking at these great pictures reminds me that I need to take better pictures of my bikes in better locations. On Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 1:52:03 AM UTC-5 Nick Payne wrote: > My Bleriot about three quarters of the way up Mt Hotham: [image: > IMG_0102.JPG] > > Nick Payne > Canberra > --

Re: [RBW] Re: Wind!

2025-02-25 Thread Doug H.
Bill, "There is a generational talent in professional road racing, and that individual is dominant at age 22" I've waited many years to reach my dominant age which I thought would be 58. Now that I'm almost there, you tell me that I missed it! Haha. Doug On Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 10:01

Re: [RBW] Re: Wind!

2025-02-25 Thread John Dewey
Whoa now…replacing all my long 170 cranks and wide 420 bars is bound to put an ugly dent in the bank account. For sure…considering the tidy collection of beautiful silver bits I’ve accumulated to replace stuff that will inevitably (if I’m lucky) need replacement. What’s more, if this stuff is no l

Re: [RBW] Re: 2025 Philadelphia Bike Expo -- anyone planning on going?

2025-02-25 Thread claudia Jacobs
Thanks for asking that Tio! I find it hard to keep up with all the posts and would hate to miss any as well.! On Tue, Feb 25, 2025, 10:52 AM tio ryan wrote: > Getting pretty jazzed about the Expo! I *really* don't want to miss out > on any Riv rides or presentations. > > I wonder, does anyone

Re: [RBW] Re: 2025 Philadelphia Bike Expo -- anyone planning on going?

2025-02-25 Thread tio ryan
Getting pretty jazzed about the Expo! I *really* don't want to miss out on any Riv rides or presentations. I wonder, does anyone have a comprehensive list of RBW-owners-adjacent, or must-see/attend events? Thanks! -tio On Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 12:57:11 PM UTC-5 rmro...@gmail.com w

Re: [RBW] Re: Wind!

2025-02-25 Thread Bill Lindsay
Haha. There is a generational talent in professional road racing, and that individual is dominant at age 22. That individual continues to improve through age 25, and incidentally switches from 172.5mm to 165mm cranks. He's just entering his prime, but now, all over the place, we're hearing: