[RBW] XTR RD-952

2018-03-19 Thread DonandDebi Ward
Does anyone out there have a Shimano XTR RD m-952 that they would be interested in selling? -- 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

[RBW] Re: When your Rambouillet chainstay/dropout broke, were you...

2018-02-03 Thread DonandDebi Ward
I have a 65 cm Rambouillet that I bought from the original owner about 4 years ago. The previous owner said that the chain stay dropout had broken and that it had been repaired by Rivendell and that they had repainted the entire frame including the fork at that time. The bikes wheelset and driv

[RBW] Flying with Bike on Southwest

2017-07-13 Thread DonandDebi Ward
I've flown with bikes on Southwest several times. The only drawback is that TSA always opens the cases, nothing was ever damaged however the contents were always shifted and moved. I've been very pleased with bike flights and then don't have to issue with both our luggage and the bike case or

Re: [RBW] Re: Transporting a fendered tandem

2017-04-30 Thread DonandDebi Ward
On our co-motion tandem we use SKS fenders. While they don't have as much wrap as stainless steel or aluminum fenders I have added the long extension that's normally used on the longboard or cascadia fenders which gives us added coverage. -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] Re: Transporting a fendered tandem

2017-04-23 Thread DonandDebi Ward
We use a a Rocky Mount tandem rack to haul our CoMotion Speedster, with fenders and remove the front wheel. Have hauled with and without fenders for many years and love this design. It's mounted on the outside of the roofline to make it easier to put the tandem on and avoid the issue of the ca

[RBW] Saddles

2016-04-07 Thread DonandDebi Ward
I have the Berthoud Aravis which is extremely comfortable and have used for several brevets of various lengths. It took about 500 miles before it was just right, I have about 5,000 miles on this saddle. I also have a Rivet Pearl which I also like, it took 1,000 miles before it was just right