Re: [RBW] Re: I love my Quickbeam.

2015-05-15 Thread Montclair BobbyB
Some see a broken frame... I see an already-comfy frame just made a little cushier... On Friday, May 15, 2015 at 10:44:16 AM UTC-4, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: > > Ouch! > > On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 7:20 AM, John G > > wrote: > > Alas no. Orange replaced Green when the frame broke. > > > > h

Re: [RBW] Re: I love my Quickbeam.

2015-05-15 Thread cyclotourist
Ouch! On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 7:20 AM, John G wrote: > Alas no. Orange replaced Green when the frame broke. > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/14612032@N00/956499482/sizes/l > > But maybe someday... > > > On Thursday, May 14, 2015 at 3:15:29 PM UTC-4, Philip Williamson wrote: >> >> So you've got

Re: [RBW] Re: I love my Quickbeam.

2015-05-07 Thread Justin August
If you wear butchering a 'Beam/'One to make it 650b would you replace canti studs with Paul Racer brazeons or just lower the canti studs? If you were doing that. -J -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from thi

Re: [RBW] Re: I love my Quickbeam.

2015-05-07 Thread cyclotourist
'Beams are good looking bikes, no way around it! Here's one more to add to the pool: https://www.flickr.com/photos/cyclotourist/17209157658/ Swapped a Swift for the Team Pro that was on it. On Thu, May 7, 2015 at 1:35 PM, Ryan Fleming wrote: > You can never have too much of a good thing:) I'm i

Re: [RBW] Re: I love my Quickbeam.

2015-05-07 Thread Ryan Fleming
You can never have too much of a good thing:) I'm insanely jealous... I've always really admired those Quickbeams.. I don't believe I've ever seen a photo of one that I didn't like.but I'll have to limp along with my PX-10. S'OK, it was my first good bike in 1973, and I'm very happy with the s

Re: [RBW] Re: I love my Quickbeam.

2015-05-06 Thread cyclotour...@gmail.com
I've actually tried to rationalize getting a third Quickbeam. Unsuccessfully so far, but gave it a good shot! One townie, one monstercross, one light roadie. the perfect trifecta of singlespeed goodness! On Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at 8:46:24 AM UTC-7, Pudge wrote: > > When it comes to bike acqu

RE: [RBW] Re: I love my Quickbeam.

2015-05-06 Thread Allingham II, Thomas J
When it comes to bike acquisition, logic is overrated. -Original Message- From: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com [mailto:rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Philip Williamson Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2015 10:33 AM To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Subject: [RBW] Re: I lov

Re: [RBW] Re: I love my Quickbeam.

2015-05-06 Thread Philip Williamson
The green steel riser stem is a Salsa I bought in 1988 or so, for my first mountain bike. I painted it "Shamrock Green" with a spraycan from the auto parts store. Ties the whole bike together. ;^) Philip www.biketinker.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [RBW] Re: I love my Quickbeam.

2015-05-05 Thread Patrick Moore
Is that a custom stem? It's much nicer, IMO, than 16" quills! On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 9:18 AM, Philip Williamson < philip.william...@gmail.com> wrote: > I concur. Quickbeam: https://instagram.com/p/2ANI1qA5vP/ > > Philip > www.biketinker.com > > -- > -- Resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, and lette