Re: [RBW] Sam Hillborne 56cm question

2012-01-20 Thread akesling
Hey Mike, I don't have the answer about the double top tube but I enjoy looking at my bike almost as much as riding it! Especially after a complete take apart and cleaning! > Hi all - > > My first time posting...I've been wanting to get a steel lugged bike > for a while now to use for commuting,

Re: [RBW] Another Winters Run - YouTube

2011-11-16 Thread akesling
Thanks Eric for the vid, I used to teach in Winters back in the 70's. It sure has grown a bit. Steve Kesling > I've got to learn about the editing and such on these. Looks like fun. > > RGZ > > On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 9:50 PM, Eric Norris wrote: >> Video from today's ride. Riv content: I was o

[RBW] esl teacher

2011-06-13 Thread akesling
Hey Mike one of the ladies doing the tour with us is an ESL teacher at a junior college in the SF bay area! Small world -- 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.

[RBW] a smmer begins

2011-06-13 Thread akesling
I've been teaching for 30 years and have only worked one summer school. I tour in the summer on my bike with my wife. This summer it's Adventure Cyclings Sierra/Cascades up to Canada with 5 others. Schools out this Thursday. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[RBW] thanks Eric

2011-05-26 Thread akesling
I enjoyed watching the 2011 vid of the davis double, thanks for posting it. -- 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

Re: [RBW] Silver bar-end shifters on the downtube

2011-03-29 Thread akesling
Yes it's easy, you might need aditonal parts that go onto the braze on bosses. good luck > Friends, > > Is it possible for me to move my Silver bar-end shifters to the > downtube on my Saluki? > > Thanks for your time... > > Damian > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to

[RBW] 64 atlantis

2010-12-17 Thread akesling
Hey does anyone here know where a guy can find a used 64 atlantis? I'll pay anything for it! Not really, I too am happy it's staying with the original owner. I love my atlantis and will never part with it. Merry Christmas to all. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[RBW] tamdems

2010-11-10 Thread akesling
My wife and I have ridden tandems and triplets for over 30 years. We still have our orginal jack Taylor and I believe it still has the best components with a tandem campy crankset and phil hubs and bottom brackets. the derailers have been upgraded as the years have past. About 15 years ago we ma

[RBW] Sirius value?

2010-05-14 Thread akesling
A friend gave me for the cost of shipping this old bike that had been given to him and it sat under his deck outside for three years. It was a mess in terms of dirt and grease and things growing up through the spokes. I took a day and repacked all the bearings, polished the rims and other parts a

[RBW] strong wheels

2010-04-19 Thread akesling
I've used phil hubs with 48 spokes on my tandem for years and they have never failed. I have also a set of 40 spoke wheels with edco hubs without failure with well over 350 pounds. Costly but worth the money. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owne

[RBW] love stories

2010-03-16 Thread akesling
On the 7th day of April thirty one years ago I married my wife. Or did she marry me? I guess it depends on who wears the pants that day. She was not a bicyclist to say the least. While in college I had heard of this new organization called Bi Centennial and they were planning a cross country bi