[RBW] Re: WTB/WTT 650b rear wheel, 130 spacing

2020-12-24 Thread 'allenmichael' via RBW Owners Bunch
Thank you to the list. I found a good swap. On Sunday, December 20, 2020 at 4:00:01 PM UTC-8 allenmichael wrote: > Does anyone have a 650b rear wheel, 130 spacing, they would have an > interest in trading for a similar wheel with a red Chris King hub and a > Synergy rim? Or selling.

[RBW] WTB/WTT 650b rear wheel, 130 spacing

2020-12-20 Thread 'allenmichael' via RBW Owners Bunch
Does anyone have a 650b rear wheel, 130 spacing, they would have an interest in trading for a similar wheel with a red Chris King hub and a Synergy rim? Or selling. The Chris King is beautiful, but I spend a lot of time coasting, and the sound makes me crazy. I have a Heron road that I love bu

[RBW] Favorite Rivendell model names?

2020-06-07 Thread 'allenmichael' via RBW Owners Bunch
Simple One -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://g

[RBW] Sunglasses

2020-05-31 Thread 'allenmichael' via RBW Owners Bunch
https://goodr.com/products/jorts-for-your-face I use these (tinted) while running and they look pretty good, don’t slip, and don’t cost . Might be worth a try. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this g

[RBW] Re: WTB quickbeam or simple one

2020-05-29 Thread 'allenmichael' via RBW Owners Bunch
I should also say that I had it set up with upright Dove bars. -- 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: WTB quickbeam or simple one

2020-05-29 Thread 'allenmichael' via RBW Owners Bunch
5'9" and pbh of 85. I had a 58 Simple One, and it fit better than any bike I've ever had. On Friday, May 29, 2020 at 6:46:46 AM UTC-7, Andrew Huston wrote: > > Likely a long shot. Probably a 54 or 56. 5’10 and 84 PBH. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[RBW] Re: FS/FREE random bits, parts, clothing

2018-12-22 Thread 'allenmichael' via RBW Owners Bunch
I would love to take the Frye boots. -- 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, s

[RBW] WTB or trade: Nitto F-15 Handlebar Rack

2018-02-07 Thread allenmichael
I just ordered one of the blue bar sacks before they were all gone. I sold my rack though on this list awhile back. Anyone have a lonely rack lying about? I have some 700c Rich-Built wheels lying about that I could trade. Or pay cash. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[RBW] Re: Houseless Sam Hillborne in Portland, Oregon

2018-02-01 Thread allenmichael
Whatever this may have been, and whatever you may think about it, it was in no way theft. Theft always requires an intent to permanently deprive the owner of the property. Here, the bike was in, some sense, abandoned. A list member secured the bike and is making earnest efforts to find the own

[RBW] Re: Single speed handlebar recommendations

2018-01-09 Thread allenmichael
Tom, I used my S1 for a few years as a daily commuter in SF and Portland. Your use sounds different, but for riding in the city, a pair of Nitto Dove bars were excellent. Less width made busier, more crowded streets easy to navigate. With no need for bar end shifters, the less expensive Dove bar

[RBW] Re: Heron ephemera

2017-12-30 Thread allenmichael
Marty, Thank you for posting this. I have a (sold to me as) 56 that I bought used and want to set up as a 650b. The ad looks like a very similar set up. I can't see the derailleurs in the photo. Are they Huret? And if anyone wants to chime in, are the Huret's worth keeping or should I change

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto Bullmoose Bar, $125

2017-12-11 Thread allenmichael
sold. On Monday, September 18, 2017 at 4:52:09 PM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: > > Fillet Brazed. Bought this off the list and had lots of plans for it that > never materialized. It sat briefly on a Ram 650b conversion that didn't > stick. > > Because of the size, I would

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto Bullmoose Bar, $125

2017-12-06 Thread allenmichael
this is still available. I've gotten offers for $100 but think the bar is worth more than that. For $100, I would just hold on to it for a future project. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and st

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto Bullmoose Bar, $125

2017-12-05 Thread allenmichael
bump. This is still available. On Monday, September 18, 2017 at 4:52:09 PM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: > > Fillet Brazed. Bought this off the list and had lots of plans for it that > never materialized. It sat briefly on a Ram 650b conversion that didn't > stick. > > Becau

[RBW] Re: FS: 56 Hillborne, $1350 (w/photos)

2017-08-16 Thread allenmichael
Happily. The Hillborne had moved on to a new owner. Sold. On Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at 10:56:55 AM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: > > The bike was built by Rivendell for a friend of mine (who purchased for > his father). I'm the second owner. It has not seen much use and is i

[RBW] FS: 56 Hillborne, $1350 (w/photos)

2017-08-09 Thread allenmichael
The bike was built by Rivendell for a friend of mine (who purchased for his father). I'm the second owner. It has not seen much use and is in excellent condition. A beauty. And it rides wonderfully. I'm only selling because of space limitations, and while my Jones bike won't work as well for ev

[RBW] Re: FS: Nicely Built Orange 56 Hillborne, $1350

2017-08-08 Thread allenmichael
I'll take some pictures the first chance I get. Maybe tomorrow. On Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at 8:53:28 AM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: > > No pictures yet, but decided to sell his past weekend after a successful > ride through the Tillamook forest on a new-to-me Jones Bike. > >

[RBW] Re: FS: Nicely Built Orange 56 Hillborne, $1350

2017-08-08 Thread allenmichael
price does not include shipping. The bike is in Portland, Oregon. I could probably deliver it to many places in California or Southern Oregon. On Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at 8:53:28 AM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: > > No pictures yet, but decided to sell his past weekend after a successful

[RBW] FS: Nicely Built Orange 56 Hillborne, $1350

2017-08-08 Thread allenmichael
No pictures yet, but decided to sell his past weekend after a successful ride through the Tillamook forest on a new-to-me Jones Bike. The bike was built by Rivendell for a friend of mine (who purchased for his father). I'm the second owner. It has not seen much use and is in excellent condition

Re: [Ext] [RBW] Re: FS: 58 Simple One, Phil Hubs, Eno Crank and Eno FreeWheel, $1250

2017-06-10 Thread allenmichael
$250 but I am open to being educated if that is not a fair price. -- 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.

[RBW] Re: FS: 58 Simple One, Phil Hubs, Eno Crank and Eno FreeWheel, $1250

2017-06-09 Thread allenmichael
Frame and crankset are sold. I still have a very nice single speed wheelset with flip flop Phil hub if anyone is interested. -- 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,

[RBW] Re: FS: f/f/hs 58 Simple One, $650

2017-06-09 Thread allenmichael
Frame and crankset are 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 emai

[RBW] WTB/ISO/Source for 650b dynamo wheelset

2017-06-09 Thread allenmichael
I have a set of Synergys with a Schmidt dynamo hub up front and a Chris King in the rear 130 spacing. They were briefly on a Rambouillet conversion. I bought them used, in excellent shape, and would sell the for the same. Michael Allen Portland, OR -- You received this message because you a

[RBW] FS: f/f/hs 58 Simple One, $650

2017-06-05 Thread allenmichael
I haven't wanted to take this apart, but I have not had any offers for the complete bike. Price is for local pickup, but I'm happy to have it boxed and shipped at buyer's expense. This was a prototype frame, full of braze ons, rides amazing. Just rode it from Portland or Oregon City yesterday.

[RBW] Re: FS: 58 Simple One, Phil Hubs, Eno Crank and Eno FreeWheel, $1250

2017-05-26 Thread allenmichael
bump. I might be able to deliver this down to LA or the SF bay area. On Thursday, May 4, 2017 at 9:39:44 AM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: > > The Quickbeams and Simple Ones are some of Rivendell's finest bicycles. My > wife and I have plans to move on to a boat early next year,

[RBW] FS: 58 Simple One, Phil Hubs, Eno Crank and Eno FreeWheel, $1250

2017-05-04 Thread allenmichael
The Quickbeams and Simple Ones are some of Rivendell's finest bicycles. My wife and I have plans to move on to a boat early next year, and I need to begin the process of selling large, more difficult to store items such as this bike (and a 56 Sam Hillborne that I will post after this bike moves

[RBW] Re: Advice on Choosing a New Rivendell Appaloosa, Hillborne or Clem

2017-03-28 Thread allenmichael
Jonathan, If you want to test ride a 56 Hillborne with Albatross bars, that is well-racked and shod with new Schwalbe Mondials, I have one downtown that you are welcome to ride. I am also an 85 pbh, and it fits me nicely. Michael Allen On Thursday, March 23, 2017 at 8:35:57 AM UTC-7, Jonathan

[RBW] Re: Any recommendations for grips on a Bullmoose handlebar?

2017-03-27 Thread allenmichael
my favorites have been the Brooks plump grips. I liked the wider diameter and the feel of the leather. They also look gorgeous with a Brooks Saddle. Michael Allen On Saturday, March 25, 2017 at 8:44:58 PM UTC-7, Max Bergen wrote: > > I'm putting a Bullmoose handlebar on my new Hunqapillar. Using

[RBW] Re: FS: Persimmon Orange 58 Rambouillet f/f/hs, plus assorted parts from that build, including 650b and 700c wheelsets

2017-02-14 Thread allenmichael
The Rambouillet frame is sold and being boxed at a local downtown bike shop. I'll try and repost the parts with photos later. On Monday, February 13, 2017 at 5:08:42 PM UTC-8, allenmichael wrote: > > I need to raise cash to buy parts for a Jones Mountain Bike frame I > recently

[RBW] Re: FS: Persimmon Orange 58 Rambouillet f/f/hs, plus assorted parts from that build, including 650b and 700c wheelsets

2017-02-14 Thread allenmichael
Yes. I remeasured it yesterday just to make certain. 58 from the center of the crank to the top of the seat post. On Monday, February 13, 2017 at 5:08:42 PM UTC-8, allenmichael wrote: > > I need to raise cash to buy parts for a Jones Mountain Bike frame I > recently purchased. I'm

[RBW] Nitto F15, Barsack Rack, $30

2017-02-13 Thread allenmichael
https://www.rivbike.com/collections/racks/products/nitto-barsack-rack-f15-20031 $30, plus whatever it costs me to get it to you. -- 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 i

[RBW] Nitto Rear Rack 27R w/ removable pannier supports (700c), $180

2017-02-13 Thread allenmichael
great shape, comes with everything you see. No struts or hardware. photos: https://www.dropbox.com/sc/w1q00bl8gbnhhqa/AAAJJNuyjK04CKeoLNFVrf8Ta http://store.somafab.com/nica27r.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubs

[RBW] FS: Persimmon Orange 58 Rambouillet f/f/hs, plus assorted parts from that build, including 650b and 700c wheelsets

2017-02-13 Thread allenmichael
a few photos https://www.dropbox.com/sc/l172j53cvya4yv6/AADWZDuajEvPNMTxwKPqkusqa -- 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.

[RBW] FS: Persimmon Orange 58 Rambouillet f/f/hs, plus assorted parts from that build, including 650b and 700c wheelsets

2017-02-13 Thread allenmichael
I'm not seeing how to attach photos, but can send on request. -- 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] FS: Persimmon Orange 58 Rambouillet f/f/hs, plus assorted parts from that build, including 650b and 700c wheelsets

2017-02-13 Thread allenmichael
I need to raise cash to buy parts for a Jones Mountain Bike frame I recently purchased. I'm holding on to my Sam and parting-out my Rambouillet. I will also be selling my maroon 58 S1. 58 Ram f/f/hs (the bike is in excellent, not showroom condition) $700 650b synergy wheels with red anodized Sc

Re: [RBW] FS-64 cm Creamsicle Rambouillet 650 conversion, full bike. $1750

2016-09-21 Thread allenmichael
I have a 58 persimmon (orange)/white rambouillet with 650b, 42 red Hetres that fit well. I haven't tried a fender yet. Michael Allen On Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at 6:32:46 AM UTC-7, alan lavine wrote: > > Orange/white > > > On Sep 21, 2016, at 9:26 AM, Steve Palincsar > wrote: > > > > O

[RBW] Re: FS: 58 Simple One, $1200

2016-06-30 Thread allenmichael
bump. $1150. Leaving tomorrow a.m. for points south of Portland, Or. Possible delivery to anywhere from Sacramento to San Diego along the left coast. On Friday, June 24, 2016 at 5:42:25 PM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: > > I just paid $1200 for a Brompton (we are going to experiment with

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto "High Rider" Front Rack, $140

2016-06-30 Thread allenmichael
sold. On Friday, June 24, 2016 at 5:49:56 PM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: > > Riv doesn't sell these anymore, but it's been a great rack that can carry > a pretty heavy load. I've used it for tours with panniers, but most of its > life has been as a beefy support f

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto "High Rider" Front Rack, $140

2016-06-24 Thread allenmichael
should have said that price does not include actual cost of shipping. On Friday, June 24, 2016 at 5:49:56 PM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: > > Riv doesn't sell these anymore, but it's been a great rack that can carry > a pretty heavy load. I've used it for tours with p

[RBW] FS: 58 Simple One, $1200

2016-06-24 Thread allenmichael
I just paid $1200 for a Brompton (we are going to experiment with living on a boat), and I need to balance the equation. I think $1200 is a super-excellent price for this bike. Phil Wheels with 38 Marathons. The rear flops between a White freewheel and a Sugino fixed that I've never used. CR-18

[RBW] Re: Boscoe and Rambouillet Pics Anyone?

2016-04-26 Thread allenmichael
I found this picture of a Rambouillet with what looks like an albastache. On Monday, April 25, 2016 at 1:52:04 PM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: > > Does anyone in the community have a picture of a Rambouillet with Bosco's? > I picked up the Eugene Orange Rambouillet with the shrun

[RBW] Re: Boscoe and Rambouillet Pics Anyone?

2016-04-26 Thread allenmichael
Thanks for the advice. Would it change anything to know that I had the Bosco's on a 56 Atlantis and like them? Michael Allen On Monday, April 25, 2016 at 1:52:04 PM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: > > Does anyone in the community have a picture of a Rambouillet with Bosco's? &

[RBW] Boscoe and Rambouillet Pics Anyone?

2016-04-25 Thread allenmichael
Does anyone in the community have a picture of a Rambouillet with Bosco's? I picked up the Eugene Orange Rambouillet with the shrunken stack, and I'm planning to put it together with a set of 650b's and an upright setup. Thanks in advance, Michael Allen -- You received this message because yo

[RBW] Re: FS: 58 Simple One, $1450

2016-04-15 Thread allenmichael
Bump $1400. If it makes a difference, I would be happy to remove the stickers before sale. -- 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] Bosco hand position

2016-04-12 Thread allenmichael
I had the 55's on a 56 Atlantis for awhile, and that was my favorite place. Very restful. I'm looking forward to getting them on another bike soon. Michael Allen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this gro

[RBW] Re: FS: 58 Simple One, $1450

2016-04-06 Thread allenmichael
Deacon,Thank you. I'm sure that is solid advice. A Hunqapillar is just what I was thinking of. I love the Simple One, and it's perfect for getting around Portland, which is mainly very flat, but I figure I could do both with the big bike. We live in a small condo (very), so there is no room insi

[RBW] Re: WTB: Ramboullet

2016-04-01 Thread allenmichael
I saw an orange 58 on SF craigslist. Michael Allen On Friday, April 1, 2016 at 11:36:38 AM UTC-7, Bob Davis wrote: > > 57 or 58 frame size > Frame or whole bike. > > Bob > Houston, Texas -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. T

[RBW] Re: ROSCO mailing list

2016-03-20 Thread allenmichael
Would anyone else be interested in a under-the-radar, clear-coat-over-steel, with no decals? Michael Allen On Thursday, March 17, 2016 at 7:04:52 AM UTC-7, Belopsky wrote: > > do we have an idea of what these will run? Im saving my pennies > -- You received this message because you are subscri

[RBW] Re: FS: 56 Blue Rambouillet f/f/hs/bb (and potential 650b build)

2015-10-16 Thread allenmichael
sale pending On Thursday, October 15, 2015 at 4:22:18 PM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: > > You can see my intentions from the photos. I have an orange 58 > Rambouillet, but I was going to experiment with building up a 56 with a > nice pair of 650b wheels (synergy rims, red SON dynam

[RBW] FS: 56 Blue Rambouillet f/f/hs/bb (and potential 650b build)

2015-10-15 Thread allenmichael
You can see my intentions from the photos. I have an orange 58 Rambouillet, but I was going to experiment with building up a 56 with a nice pair of 650b wheels (synergy rims, red SON dynamo front, red Chris King rear, red Hetres). I thought the red and blue worked well together. Alas, I haven't

[RBW] Re: FS: Orange 56 Sam Hillbone, 1TT and Canti-levered, f/f/hs and brake hangers, $800

2015-09-04 Thread allenmichael
No money has changed hands, but the frame looks sold. To be delivered to list member in Seattle. Michael Allen On Thursday, August 27, 2015 at 4:17:31 PM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: > > I will be making a trip up to Seattle, WA from Portland, OR next month, > and driving from Portlan

[RBW] Re: FS: Orange 56 Sam Hillbone, 1TT and Canti-levered, f/f/hs and brake hangers, $800

2015-08-27 Thread allenmichael
chael Allen On Monday, August 17, 2015 at 11:51:13 AM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: > > I just bought this a few months ago from another list member, but have > decided not to build it up. Being honest with myself about my actual > riding, I think I can get by fine with just my S1. >

[RBW] FS: Orange 56 Sam Hillbone, 1TT and Canti-levered, f/f/hs and brake hangers, $800

2015-08-17 Thread allenmichael
I just bought this a few months ago from another list member, but have decided not to build it up. Being honest with myself about my actual riding, I think I can get by fine with just my S1. The condition is excellent. There is at least one tiny paint chip I'm not sure in what country it was p

[RBW] Re: FS: New Unused Pair 26" Smart Sams, $50 Shipped

2015-08-10 Thread allenmichael
sale pending On Monday, August 10, 2015 at 4:28:36 PM UTC-7, Michael Ullmer wrote: > > Interested, PM sent. > > On Monday, August 10, 2015 at 3:07:09 PM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: >> >> I bought these for an Atlantis that I sold to another list member. I kept >>

[RBW] FS: New Unused Pair 26" Smart Sams, $50 Shipped

2015-08-10 Thread allenmichael
I bought these for an Atlantis that I sold to another list member. I kept the tires thinking I might use them but haven't. $50 shipped. Michael Allen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[RBW] Re: Goines Rivindell Poster, Original Shipping Box, $30 Shipped

2015-08-08 Thread allenmichael
sale pending On Saturday, August 8, 2015 at 10:59:36 AM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: > > I like the Goines posters very much, but I just never fell in love with > this one. It is still in the box, never hung. Will turn it around for $30 > shipped. > > Michael Allen >

[RBW] Goines Rivindell Poster, Original Shipping Box, $30 Shipped

2015-08-08 Thread allenmichael
I like the Goines posters very much, but I just never fell in love with this one. It is still in the box, never hung. Will turn it around for $30 shipped. Michael Allen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from t

[RBW] Re: FS: 1985 Trek 420 Sport Touring - lugged Waterloo-made goodness. Nitto, Brooks, n' more. and 26" conversion final report.

2015-03-21 Thread allenmichael
Interested in 650b configuration. What size? Michael Allen On Saturday, March 21, 2015 at 3:18:50 PM UTC-7, cbone97 wrote: > > So here is my "can I convert a 27"wheel to 26" wheel?" project bike. The > answer is "yes" - thanks to those bigTektro beach cruiser brakes which have > been mentioned

[RBW] Re: FS: Blue 56 Rambouillet, $ 700 f/f/hs

2014-12-29 Thread allenmichael
It looks like the Rambouillet is sold. Delivery to LA in late January. On Sunday, December 28, 2014 11:03:22 AM UTC-8, allenmichael wrote: > > I have an orange 58 that I love. I bought this wanting to compare the ride > of the 56 and 58 but haven't built it up, and now I'm ge

[RBW] FS: Blue 56 Rambouillet, $ 700 f/f/hs

2014-12-28 Thread allenmichael
I have an orange 58 that I love. I bought this wanting to compare the ride of the 56 and 58 but haven't built it up, and now I'm getting ready to move. In the next 30 days, I will be in SF (where I live now), LA (where I'll be visiting), and Portland (where I'm moving). I can deliver to any of t

[RBW] Re: Rambouillet on The Radavist

2014-06-14 Thread allenmichael
Great pictures. Thank you for sharing. Michael Allen On Thursday, June 12, 2014 12:54:43 PM UTC-7, thalasin wrote: > > John Prolly (aka The Radavist ) featured a > lovely Rambouillet on the site yesterday. I spied this bike in his > coverage of a group ride from sever

[RBW] Re: FS/FT 59 Roadeo Blue/White, Threadless $950

2014-06-09 Thread allenmichael
The frame is sold. On Friday, June 6, 2014 10:06:24 AM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: > > After realizing my measuring error, I am reposting this as a 59 Roadeo, > along with a link to a corrected craigslist ad that has a few pictures. > > Again, I would prefer a local sale or

[RBW] 55cm AHH?

2014-06-08 Thread allenmichael
Bo, what color is your Rambouillet? Michael Allen -- 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

[RBW] FS/FT 59 Roadeo Blue/White, Threadless $950

2014-06-07 Thread allenmichael
I worked out a trade already for another bike, so just looking to sell the frame or complete bike. Michael Allen -- 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 ema

[RBW] Re: FS: Green 58 Rambouillet f/f/hs/bb $800

2014-06-06 Thread allenmichael
Looks like I was able to work out a trade for a 56 Ram. Not sold but traded. -- 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...@

[RBW] FS/FT 59 Roadeo Blue/White, Threadless $950

2014-06-06 Thread allenmichael
After realizing my measuring error, I am reposting this as a 59 Roadeo, along with a link to a corrected craigslist ad that has a few pictures. Again, I would prefer a local sale or trade, but I am willing to ship it. In trade, I would be interested in a smaller Roadeo, probably a 57, or a 57 H

[RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell Roadeo, 58 Blue/White, Threadless $950

2014-06-06 Thread allenmichael
David, Thank you for the chart. Yes. The bike does measure 59cm from the center of the crank to the *top* of the seat tube. I'll repost as a 59 later today. Apologies for mis-measurement. Michael Allen On Thursday, June 5, 2014 5:13:14 PM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: > > Help. I ha

[RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell Roadeo, 58 Blue/White, Threadless $950

2014-06-06 Thread allenmichael
x27;t heard back yet. MIchael Allen On Thursday, June 5, 2014 5:13:14 PM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: > > Help. I have too many bikes—too many Rivendell Bikes. I sold my Atlantis > but then bought a second Rambouillet and a Roadeo. > > Here is a link to the craigslist ad. No pictures

[RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell Roadeo, 58 Blue/White, Threadless $950

2014-06-06 Thread allenmichael
I would also be interested in trading for a 55 Roadeo. On Thursday, June 5, 2014 5:13:14 PM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: > > Help. I have too many bikes—too many Rivendell Bikes. I sold my Atlantis > but then bought a second Rambouillet and a Roadeo. > > Here is a link to the cr

[RBW] Re: FS: Green 58 Rambouillet f/f/hs/bb $800

2014-06-05 Thread allenmichael
I should add that I would be interested in trading for a 55 Roadeo or a 56 Rambouillet. I would like to at least try the next size down. Michael Allen On Wednesday, June 4, 2014 5:26:10 PM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: > > Green Rambouillet in San Francsico. I have an Orange (persimmon)

[RBW] FS: Rivendell Roadeo, 58 Blue/White, Threadless $950

2014-06-05 Thread allenmichael
Help. I have too many bikes—too many Rivendell Bikes. I sold my Atlantis but then bought a second Rambouillet and a Roadeo. Here is a link to the craigslist ad. No pictures yet, but I will try to get some up tomorrow. The bike has been well ridden (not by me) and has paint chips and scratches.

[RBW] FS: Green 58 Rambouillet f/f/hs/bb $800

2014-06-04 Thread allenmichael
Green Rambouillet in San Francsico. I have an Orange (persimmon) that I love. I bought this intending to build it up as a 650b, but I've decided that I have too many projects going. Here is a link to the craiglist ad and a few pictures. http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bik/4504743554.html Thanks

[RBW] Re: FS: Two Riv Frames: 58 Simple One and 58 Rambouillet

2014-05-06 Thread allenmichael
Here are a couple links to craigslist ads that have photos. Still trying to sell. http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bik/4457007836.html http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bik/4457032669.html Michael Allen On Monday, April 28, 2014 9:06:55 AM UTC-7, allenmichael wrote: > > I have two Riv fram

[RBW] Re: Heart's broken, Hunq headbadge fell off.

2014-04-29 Thread allenmichael
Riv gave me a badge for my S1 and recommended double sided tape. On Tuesday, April 29, 2014 5:14:17 PM UTC-7, Marc Irwin wrote: > > Riding down the MTP this afternoon there was an ominous clanketyclank > clank. I found my Hunqapillar headbadge lying beneath my feet. What is the > "glue-du-jour"

[RBW] Re: Quickbeam Sizing

2014-04-28 Thread allenmichael
I am almost the same exact size, and I fit very well on a 58 Simple One. This was the size that the Riv sizing chart recommended, and it worked well. I had it set up with a 7 or 8 stem and Dove Bars. The quick beam sizing should be the same. Michael Allen On Monday, April 28, 2014 10:14:50 AM

[RBW] FS: Two Riv Frames: 58 Simple One and 58 Rambouillet

2014-04-28 Thread allenmichael
I have two Riv frames for sale in SF. I am selling because I have a 58 Orange Rambouillet that I am spending all my time on. The first is a Green 58 Rambouillet; the second is a 58 Maroon Simple One. The Simple One was a prototype, only different in that it does not have the dropout angled to

[RBW] Re: Rambouillet conundrum

2014-04-07 Thread allenmichael
I have the grand bois cyprès 32 on my 58 orange Rambouillet. I've done a couple of 200k rides, a few shorter weekend rides, and commuted for a few months. So far, no flats. I like the ride a lot. So far, my favorite bike I've ever owned, but I'm not a performance cyclist. Michael Allen On Frid

[RBW] FS: 58 Maroon Simple One, f/f/hs/bb $750

2014-03-31 Thread allenmichael
Here is the link to the craigslist post here in SF. I bought a Rambouillet, and now that's all I want to ride. The bike needs a new home. Michael Allen http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bik/4401539808.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

Re: [RBW] FS/WTT - Chris King, 10 Speed STI, WI Eno, Nitto, Tires

2014-03-29 Thread allenmichael
Tony, I have a flyer in great shape, and I would be interested in the supernova combo. I realize the value don't match, but maybe we could work something out. I'm in San Francisco. Michael Allen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

[RBW] Re: Frozen, then sloppy, spring ramble

2014-03-24 Thread allenmichael
Patrick, This is my favorite ride report and set of pics to date. There are a lot of wonderful things about living on the coast in California (SF), but no opportunities for riding in hub-deep snow and listening to it sing in the afternoon. Thanks for posting. Michael Allen On Monday, March 24,

[RBW] Re: Nanoreview, Barlow Pass 700x38C on Dyad

2014-03-20 Thread allenmichael
So they might fit on a Rambouillet without fenders? Still not anyone who has tried it? Michael Allen On Wednesday, March 19, 2014 6:01:06 PM UTC-7, Christopher Chen wrote: > > Measures out to 34mm right now, but that might change. > > I'm gonna go out for a ride. > > -- > "I want the kind of si

[RBW] Grand Bois 38/Rambouillet?

2014-03-14 Thread allenmichael
Anyone tried putting these new tires on a Rambouillet? -- 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

[RBW] Re: FS: 58 Rambouillet Green complete bike - $1400 shipped - bump and price drop

2014-03-13 Thread allenmichael
Please give me a call. I'm in SF, and this may be too good to pass up. I have an orange 58 that I love. This could be a backup? Michael Allen 415 288 4848 On Monday, February 10, 2014 11:08:30 AM UTC-8, danmc wrote: > > Some tire kicking but nothing solid so far. > > > $50 off for local SF Bay

[RBW] bike commute meals

2014-02-19 Thread allenmichael
My go-to is homemade muesli with lots of nuts,unsweetened dry cranberries, dry sour cherries, date pieces, and some oats. Each batch is a little different. Sometimes a little coconut or something else that looked good in the bulk bins. I put it in a container and pour a little maple syrup on it.

[RBW] WTB: Rivendell Atlantis

2014-02-17 Thread allenmichael
There is a very nice complete Atlantis 56 on SF craigslist. Not mine. -- 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...@googlegro

[RBW] Re: SFR 200K 1-25-14 - a set on Flickr

2014-01-26 Thread allenmichael
I finished the 200k on Saturday with my persimmon Ram. My first brevet. I hadn't done any training except one 75 miler two weeks ago, and my 14 mile commute across san francisco and back. I wasn't very fast; I wouldn't be surprised to learn that I was the last one in. If you don't mind a certai

[RBW] ISO Black Surly racks.

2014-01-23 Thread allenmichael
Hugh, I have a black surly front. Used. Michael Allen -- 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 po

[RBW] Travel Bike Swap: San Francisco / Portland?

2014-01-13 Thread allenmichael
I am traveling to Portland this weekend (by plane) and will not be bringing my Rivendell. I would love though to get out for a long ramble of 70 miles or so on Sunday or Monday. Are there any Portlanders who might be willing to loan out their 56/58 Riv for a day? I could reciprocate by loaning o

[RBW] Re: FS - Nitto, Tubus, Compass Tires, Paul, and more

2014-01-09 Thread allenmichael
Dan, I will take the rear wheel. My office is union square, and I live in outer richmond. Let me know a good meet-up place and time. Michael Allen On Wednesday, January 8, 2014 7:12:44 AM UTC-8, danmc wrote: > > Been doing some garage cleaning (and soul searching about various > projects) thus

[RBW] Re: Updated : FS - Nitto, Tubus, Compass Tires, Paul, and mor

2014-01-09 Thread allenmichael
Dan, What would be the price of the mavic rear wheel for pick up in SF? michael allen On Wednesday, January 8, 2014 10:36:05 PM UTC-8, danmc wrote: > > Updated and some additions. > > Shipping included where indicated. The bigger items are really dependent > on how far you are from the SF Area.

[RBW] Re: New Years Ride. Mt.Diablo/Prospectors Gap Nuttyiness

2013-12-28 Thread allenmichael
Manny, Count me in. Thanks for organizing. Michael Allen On Friday, December 27, 2013 2:01:01 PM UTC-8, Manuel Acosta wrote: > > Mt.Diablo/Prospectors Gap New Year's Ride. > > Jan 1st > 9am start from Walnut Creek Bart. > Mixed Terrain. Loose steep and fast some technical. > 30 miles ~ 5 hours.

Re: [RBW] Speaking of Off-Pavent Rides... Come to Redlands this Spring!

2013-10-11 Thread allenmichael
One more from st Francis.. Sounds too good to miss. Michael Allen -- 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

[RBW] Re: Gold Fish Ride, Mt.Diablo 9/29

2013-09-27 Thread allenmichael
Regrettably I won't be able to make it. Have a great ride. Michael Allen On Wednesday, September 25, 2013 7:11:26 PM UTC-7, Manuel Acosta wrote: > > So I called and Gap Fire road a private road that DOESN't connect to > Prospector Gap. > So instead. Doing the Gold Fish Ride. > > 9/29 930ish at

[RBW] Re: Morgan Territory to Diablo ride 9/29

2013-09-17 Thread allenmichael
Manny, I have plans down in San Luis that weekend, but depending on how my jury summons turns out, I may try to go down there early and come back early. I would love to do the ride with you. After the Riv-mail this afternoon, I ordered some of the knobby tires for the Atlantis. I'll confirm that

[RBW] Re: Crazy Idea: Riv National Jamboree

2013-08-20 Thread allenmichael
I would like to see the twin cities, but I too find the 20 year anniversary connection persuasive. Another vote for the SF bay area. Michael Allen On Wednesday, July 31, 2013 7:40:24 AM UTC-7, Liesl wrote: > > Do you think we could do it? Plan it out far enough ahead of time (like a > year), f

Re: [RBW] Re: Crazy Idea: Riv National Jamboree

2013-08-14 Thread allenmichael
I would likely vote for a.MSP destination. Some of my forebears left Minnesota to come to California. I've always been curious to get out there and look around. Michael Allen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe

[RBW] Re: Crazy Idea: Riv National Jamboree

2013-08-14 Thread allenmichael
19/20/21 in case a few can stick around another day? On Wednesday, July 31, 2013 7:40:24 AM UTC-7, Liesl wrote: > > Do you think we could do it? Plan it out far enough ahead of time (like a > year), figure out a place that people from far way and not the whole summer > to ride can get to by pl

[RBW] Re: What do Rivendell riders wear for cycling shorts for long rides?

2013-08-14 Thread allenmichael
My favorites are the Patagonia stand-up shorts with the lightweight Devold wool underwear. I've done 90+ miles with a heavy load along the pacific coast and never had any trouble. Might not work as well though if it was really hot. For me, this is plenty of padding, and it breathes well. That's

[RBW] Re: Crazy Idea: Riv National Jamboree

2013-08-13 Thread allenmichael
I'm offering to assist with Manny's bay area bid. Michael Allen On Wednesday, July 31, 2013 7:40:24 AM UTC-7, Liesl wrote: > > Do you think we could do it? Plan it out far enough ahead of time (like a > year), figure out a place that people from far way and not the whole summer > to ride can g

[RBW] Re: s240 Mt Tam (Paging Mike Allen)

2013-08-02 Thread allenmichael
Sounds great. We could leave SF near Pier 1, meet a few more at the bridge, and then a few more in Mill Valley. I'm not sure how many we have confirmed so far. Michael Allen On Wednesday, July 31, 2013 9:41:50 PM UTC-7, Manuel Acosta wrote: > > During the Rumble Mike and I talked about doing an

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