[RBW] Things I wish Rivendell still sold..

Another vote for the MUSA searsucker shirt. I wore two grey striped shirts and one plaid shirt until they fell apart. -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: PURPLE RIV IN BICYCLE QUARTERLY

Ana on Instagram = @purpleriv On Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at 8:18:44 PM UTC-7, Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! wrote: > > Ana Candela (I love her name) has a very active bike life with her custom > Riv Mixte. Check her out on Instagram! > > Sent from my iPad

[RBW] Re: Flat Bottom Backpack

I have a North Street backpack. It's great. Really nicely made, and has a flat bottom: https://northstbags.com/collections/belmont They make bigger ones, and convertible (to pannier) models, but I like the simplicity of the one above. Good luck, Eli -- You received this message becaus

[RBW] Re: Clicking noise -- About to lose my mind.

I had a similar problem and it turned to be a failing rail on my seat. I didn't figure it out until the rail finally snapped. On Friday, May 25, 2018 at 4:52:06 PM UTC-7, Nathan Neuberger wrote: > > I'm in need of some help with an aggravating problem. Several years ago my > bike developed a cl

[RBW] Re: Quickbeam: favorite tires?

I don't have a Quickbeam, but I do have a Rosco built abound a Qiuckbeam/SO fork. I'll second Rich's recondition for the Continental SpeedRide. The 42-622 fits under fenders and is great for most any surface. They're easy on the wallet too. -- You received this message because you are subscrib

[RBW] Re: Elongating a chain question.

I don't know that you have any other options. When I had to do the same thing I was told by a mechanic at my local co-op: next time I get a new chain, get an extra master link and continue to take links from the same donor. Eli CMB, MA -- You received this message because you are subsc

[RBW] Re: Your favorite Rivendell?

hy, but not heavy or sluggish at all. The best thing I can say is that it always encourages me to take the long way ... no matter where I'm going. Eli CMB, MA <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-pK7CLSw5fM8/WutONcIY-PI/Awk/O1xLdgZKnsMBzv_PlSpYyDsh9LlxCf5fgCLcBGAs/s1600/IMG_0544

[RBW] Re: FS: Chris Kings Classic Hubs, Black, $200 shipped to CONUS

Sold. -- 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@go

Re: [RBW] Re: My First Rivendell

Beautiful. Love the color. Have fun! -- 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 post to this group, se

[RBW] Re: FS: Chris Kings Classic Hubs, Black, $200 shipped to CONUS

Photos of the hubs. Thanks for looking - Eli <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-cfLO5XqY6TE/Wtp-K5MVeWI/AvQ/BZjKtWFV4AQPZ8eQ0OsvTuBlssidop4ygCLcBGAs/s1600/image1.jpeg> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-KrKeEUuiwPM/Wtp-PjL59qI/AvU/3bJpPnV5dhM3bIvu3DGecc0r1clnqiEAwCLcB

[RBW] FS: Chris Kings Classic Hubs, Black, $200 shipped to CONUS

Black Chris Kings Classic Hubs. Used (some dings where the QR enters & notching in the aluminum free-hub body) but fully functional. 32 hole front/36 back. Rear Hub Spacing: 135 mm. Shimano-type cassette. Thanks! Eli -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gr

[RBW] Re: Frank Jones Sr build "done"

Looks great! Love the blue. If the logo is what's bothering you about that seatpost, it's just printed on. It comes off in no time with some # steel wool. - Eli -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To u

[RBW] Re: Quickbeam over Mt Tam

Wow, siting here in the northeast, those Marin Co. trails look magical. Thanks for the ride report ... made my day. - Eli -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emai

Re: [RBW] Re: New England Lobstah Riv Roll?

> > Any recommendations for safe, secure parking garages? I don't know that area of the city very well. Maybe contact the event organizers? Wally: I'm in for the ride. I'll PM you my contact info. - Eli -- You received this message because you are subscribed to t

Re: [RBW] Re: New England Lobstah Riv Roll?

Hubway is our public bike sharing program here in the Boston area. Lots of locations, relatively affordable, but unfortunately it will not help you with finding a safe place to park your bike. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" gro

[RBW] Re: New England Lobstah Riv Roll?

This new spot near the beginning/end of the Minuteman would be a great place for lunch after a ride: https://www.nocaprovisions.com/ -- 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 f

[RBW] Re: New England Lobstah Riv Roll?

orm any point on the Minuteman): https://ridewithgps.com/routes/24725011 Let me know if you have any questions. Hope others are up for a ride, and I can make it too! - Eli -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubs

[RBW] Re: D2R2 2017

Thanks for the replies everyone. It would be awesome to meet some of the kind folks from this list while in Deerfield. - Eli -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emai

[RBW] Re: To shim or not to shim?

both hands free to position the shim. I haven't found the that the masking tape is always necessary. Hope this helps, Eli -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving ema

[RBW] Re: Large orange HHH build, shake down ride

Double nice! -- 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-b

[RBW] Re: Looking for a small Appa or Clem

Thanks for the heads up Dave. -- 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 post to this group, send emai

[RBW] Looking for a small Appa or Clem

something similar? Many thanks in advance, Eli -- 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.

[RBW] Re: FS: Brooks Cambium C17 Slate, used < 50 miles

Sold. -- 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@go

[RBW] Re: FS: Brooks Cambium C17 Slate, used < 50 miles

Jon, PM sent. -- 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-

[RBW] FS: Brooks Cambium C17 Slate, used < 50 miles

Hi, I'm looking to get rid of a Slate Brooks Cambium C17 in excellent condition. Beautiful saddle, it just isn't right for me. $100 shipped. Paypal f&f please. Thanks, Eli -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch&quo

[RBW] Re: Red Rosco

Ryan: Nope, not me, I'm in the north east. 51cm is a good fit for a shortish guy too ;) masmojo: Looking good. I'll pull the stand out of the basement and take some photos. - Eli -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners B

[RBW] Re: Red Rosco

take so better ones soon. Build is fairly Riv-standard: Albatross bars Nitto Technomic Tektro linear pull brakes and levers Microshift thumbies Sugino/Shimano drivetrain It's certainly pretty, I can't wait to see how it rides. - Eli -- You received this message because you are s

Re: [RBW] Re: Dyno Rack Light with no rear rack?

m talking about the dynamo one.) -Eli On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 2:41 PM, David Stein wrote: > > All good questions! I don't have a picture at a moment, but it is a > Cheviot, no saddlebags (everything is on a front rack, no rear storage), > and it is the Dyno Rear Rac

Re: [RBW] Toddlers, Kids, Urban Transport, and your Riv

ride them though... I probably wouldn't have had the fortitude to just order one from Amsterdam unseen. I haven't ridden an Edgerunner myself, but there are several around our neighborhood and people seem to like them a lot too. -Eli On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 11:30 AM, 'Jay B'

Re: [RBW] Toddlers, Kids, Urban Transport, and your Riv

school with their backpacks and lunch and my work stuff and still have plenty of room for picking up groceries or whatever else. But definitely a transport bike: it's REALLY heavy, bolt upright, doesn't go fast. -- Eli Daniel Somerville, MA On Aug 23, 2014, at 3:04 PM, 'Jay B&#x

Re: [RBW] Anyone use front bag on a Sam like Rando-style?

of pounds in back is not detectable at all in handling, where in front it is. Not the end of the world, but riding no-hands takes a little more effort, for example. Based on this experience, I wouldn't try putting really big load in the front of my Sam though. -Eli On Thu, Apr 10,

Re: [RBW] A study in Slope in Pictures

stance along the road are almost the same). But they're still both pretty significantly different from my naive assumption of what grade meant. A 10-percent grade, for example, means a roughly 5.7-degree angle using either sin- or tan-based systems, and not a 9% angle (10% of 90) like I would

Re: [RBW] Tires/Wheels for new Sam Hillborne

I have a 56 Sam with 37mm Soma New Express tires under longboards, and there's plenty more room. If the Marathons are really 3mm fatter, I'd think it would be fine. -Eli On Aug 6, 2013, at 8:56 PM, Mark Taintor wrote: > I have a new 56 cm Sam that's going to be built up in t

[RBW] Re: Front fender mount on Blue Sams - how to?

e any advantage to using a daruma mount: makes it harder to get on and off and adjust the height. -Eli -- 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 r

[RBW] Re: 700 x 32 tire recommendation, please...

+1 for the pasela tourguards. I love those tires. puncture proof, supple, sweet lookin cream sidewall. and not too expensive. GREAT tires. On Monday, January 28, 2013 3:41:46 PM UTC-8, Michael wrote: > > What do you use with puncture protection? > -- You received this message because you are su

[RBW] FS: Still more Paul, Nitto, VO, & Rivendell Parts for sale. Swift rando bag too.

hi, I'm interested in the air horn. thanks! eli -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/gMEimQCpo70J. To post to this gr

[RBW] Cross-post from 650b group: FS VO rack and Swift Industries bag.

Im interested in the bag, but isn't it only $230 new?? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/uP0h7u9xw_MJ. To post to this group, send ema

[RBW] FS: selle anatomica titanico LD mahogany - $160

hey guys, i'm selling a beautiful almost new selle anatomica in mahogany color. it only has about 500 miles on it, in beautiful condition. anyone who's interested, please shoot me an email or call! i'm willing to meet anywhere in the SF bay area. thanks! eli 415.424.2227 -