[RBW] Re: Stolen Romulus In Sacramento?

2013-10-10 Thread Rick Houston
y > SAC. > > > Hopefully RBW can help, but, since the Rom was sold through QBP, it's > gonna be a lot harder to find its original home than other Rivs might be... > > > Might simply try checking w/ the SAC police, see if anyone's reported one > stole

[RBW] Stolen Romulus In Sacramento?

2013-10-09 Thread Rick Houston
Funny thing happened today: got a call from a good friend who was visited a LBS here in Sac when a tweaker came by and said he had a bike for sale; turned out to be a Riv Romulus, my friend offered him $50 for it, the gentleman said the pedals were worth more than that, my friend countered with

Re: [RBW] Re: Mounting a Dyno Light on a Nitto Mini Front Rack with a Basket?

2013-05-07 Thread Rick Houston
Rob, that's beautiful! -- 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 rb

Re: [RBW] Re: Mounting a Dyno Light on a Nitto Mini Front Rack with a Basket?

2013-05-07 Thread Rick Houston
Dan, the smaller QB's (Erin's was a 52) used sidepulls. -- 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 pos

[RBW] Re: Mounting a Dyno Light on a Nitto Mini Front Rack with a Basket?

2013-05-07 Thread Rick Houston
Minh, I'll put the pics of the frame with the attached rack/basket on here later on today; the light is the Supernova E3, seen here: http://supernova-lights.com/en/products/e3pro2.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To uns

[RBW] Re: Mounting a Dyno Light on a Nitto Mini Front Rack with a Basket?

2013-05-07 Thread Rick Houston
Here's a pic of the rack when it was mounted on her QB: http://flic.kr/p/6C8ptP -- 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...@

Re: [RBW] any metal fenders that will fit 700/42c tires

2013-05-07 Thread Rick Houston
Steve, can you post a pic of your front rack/light set-up? Looks great! On Monday, May 6, 2013 7:40:49 AM UTC-7, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > On Mon, 2013-05-06 at 10:14 -0400, Seth Vidal wrote: > > Anyone know of any metal fenders that will fit tires that size? > > > http://www.compasscycle.com/f

[RBW] Mounting a Dyno Light on a Nitto Mini Front Rack with a Basket?

2013-05-07 Thread Rick Houston
Going to finally put my wife's Betty Foy together, and she wants the front rack she previously had mounted on her Quickbeam installed on the Betty; she has a Wald basket mounted on it, and now I'm wondering where the best place would be to mount the dyno light we bought. Any ideas? Thanks for y

[RBW] Re: 52cm Silver Quickbeam for sale in Sacramento

2012-06-13 Thread Rick Houston
Yes. On Wednesday, June 13, 2012 8:09:43 AM UTC-7, johnb wrote: > > 650B? -- 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/-/Y13wy5AnruYJ. To post to

[RBW] Re: 52cm Silver Quickbeam for sale in Sacramento

2012-06-12 Thread Rick Houston
ejo, CA. > > On Tuesday, June 12, 2012 12:51:48 PM UTC-7, Rick Houston wrote: > >> Wife bought a Betty Foy, and we need to finally put it together; in order >> to make that happen, we're selling Mabel, her beloved Quickbeam. Very low >> miles, only 6 made in thi

[RBW] Re: FS: 64cm Silver Quickbeam

2011-03-22 Thread Rick Houston
Sold! Wow. Thanks, Bryan! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.

[RBW] Re: FS: 64cm Silver Quickbeam

2011-03-22 Thread Rick Houston
Thanks! I wish it was smaller--if it was a 58, I'm sure I would have sold it last year--but it is what it is. :-D Take care, Rick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googleg

[RBW] FS: 64cm Silver Quickbeam

2011-03-22 Thread Rick Houston
Well, I've tried to sell the bike before (my knees haven't gotten any better), but didn't get what I wanted--so I thought I'd wait until Spring and try again; I live in Sacramento, and would prefer not to ship the bike, but will consider doing so (Riv told me I'd be able to have one of their crack

[RBW] Re: Helmets? Really?

2011-03-17 Thread Rick Houston
Jim, I'd like to second what you said: this was the nicest, most civil, thread on helmets I've ever read; to that end, let me add that whether one is for or against the topic, the commonality would seem to be that (1) we all care deeply about cycling; (2) we want more people to ride; and (3) we wan