[RBW] Re: WTB - 135 hub

2023-10-31 Thread R. Alexis
I know I have some mid level Shimano ones and a few no name ones. Will have to look in stash. Seems like you would want something nicer. Thanks, Reginald Alexis On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 12:50:14 AM UTC-5 adam.som...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi All, > > Looking for the last piece of my Appo

Re: [RBW] The Places Our Bikes Take Us

2023-10-31 Thread Richard Rose
Adventure! A little scary but an adventure still. That looks like it is going to be a great riding trail. Someday.:)Sent from my iPhoneOn Oct 31, 2023, at 1:03 AM, Kim H. wrote:On Monday, October 30, 2023 at 10:00:40 PM UTC-7 Kim H. wrote:On Monday, October 30, 2023 at 9:59:04 PM UTC-7 Kim H. wro

[RBW] Re: WTB - 135 hub

2023-10-31 Thread MCT
Velo Orange has its rim brake hub on sale in silver. The hub can he 135mm or 130mm depending what endcap you use. https://velo-orange.com/collections/specials/products/rear-cassette-hub-silver-and-noir Matt in OKC On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 5:10:06 AM UTC-5 R. Alexis wrote: > I know I ha

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2023

2023-10-31 Thread Eric Marth
[image: 0_ccmrPRcSB2W_0CI0t2_600x450-1.jpg] It's too bad to see an uncommon Riv frame that was rippled and dimpled by one owner and left outside *over winter* by the next. Perhaps with the damage there's some more room to negotiate the price. It would be nice if a new owner could resurrect

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB - 135 hub

2023-10-31 Thread Ted W
I can speak to the VO hub quality. I have the silver VO 135 hub on the wheelset I run on my Appa, on the Gus before that. It’s been a great hub. Lots of miles and it still looks and feels great. Can’t speak for serviceability yet, but it seems like any ordinary Shimano hub in that regard. On Tue,

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2023

2023-10-31 Thread dylan green
just like the last hunq, this is a 52. I’ve been on the hunt For a 54 for the last year…so it continuesOn Oct 31, 2023, at 5:21 AM, Eric Marth wrote:<0_ccmrPRcSB2W_0CI0t2_600x450-1.jpg>It's too bad to see an uncommon Riv frame that was rippled and dimpled by one owner and left outside over wi

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB - 135 hub

2023-10-31 Thread greenteadrinkers
Just to add another option, Analog sells both road and touring hubs by a company called Bithex. I have the Bithex touring rear hub with Cliffhangers on my Sam, no mechanical issues, nice hub. Have not tried to service it, need to learn those skills. Recently, I ordered the road version of the B

Re: [RBW] The Places Our Bikes Take Us

2023-10-31 Thread Kim H.
@Hi Richard, Yes, it was somewhat scary crossing the railroad bridge and walking along side the narrowness of the railroad bed. It would not be a true adventure, if it was not. I was on the road to find out. I succeed and that I am very happy that I did it. When are you planning on coming out

Re: [RBW] WTB: basket bag for wald 137

2023-10-31 Thread Pat Smith
I've had a WB Loader as a daily carry on my commuter for a few years. I really like the overall design - materials, size, features. There's just two minor things I don't like - 1) The front pocket REALLY needs a button or some other closure, I had my phone fly out and crack just hitting a smal

[RBW] Re: Expert level bike commuting strategies?

2023-10-31 Thread Tom Wyland
I've been commuting for 13 years. My current commute is suburban, about 6 miles each way. Lots of great advice here and as expected I learned something new (sealant in tubes! sign me up!) I would try new things to constantly improve your commute (equipment, route, clothes) - Try changing up

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB - 135 hub

2023-10-31 Thread maxcr
I have a bitex hub and I like it. Also, Analog is running their winter sale and they have some hubs in there: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1uk9ycMqb78t-xX2WsRSVXXJD4RRrmNXtVdlSX2aEzO4/edit#gid=0 Max On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 9:21:43 AM UTC-4 greenteadrinkers wrote: > Just to a

[RBW] FS: White Industries, Thomson, Compass, Simworks, Coffee Set-up

2023-10-31 Thread Michael Ullmer
One more purge. Price don't include shipping, will ship using Pirateship. 1) Thomson Masterpiece Setback Seatpost 27.2 x330 Uncut - $70 --In great shape, the top seems to have some material filed off by the previous owner for saddle clearance. Not noticeable while installed (I hadn't noticed for

[RBW] WTB: Shimano bl-400 tiagra brake levers

2023-10-31 Thread jamin orrall
looking for a set of these brake levers, https://www.rivbike.com/products/shimano-tiagra-road-brake-levers-15091 they seem to be out of stock most places. Let me know if you are looking to get rid of any, thanks! shipping to 95503 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to t

[RBW] Re: Bedrock Mountain Clogs in Stock!

2023-10-31 Thread Joe A.
I received mine and they are great. I can confirm that they run a little smaller than I expected for those that are still considering sizing. On Saturday, October 28, 2023 at 8:14:32 PM UTC-7 fra...@gmail.com wrote: > I was so excited for the restock! I didn’t see the email before I took my >

[RBW] Re: Bedrock Mountain Clogs in Stock!

2023-10-31 Thread Michael Ullmer
I concur! I got mine over the weekend and went with a size 13, though I usually wear size 11-12 in most shoes. I compared the length with the Size 11 Crocs that these are replacing and the size 13 Mountain Clogs were the same length. On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 11:22:04 AM UTC-5 Joe A. wrot

Re: [RBW] WTB: basket bag for wald 137

2023-10-31 Thread Minh
+1 on the RAL WB Loader, use mine all the time for commuting to work, can be overstuffed super tall. also works as a tote or shoulder bag when off the bike. i also have a swift lil loafer that fits in the basket, which is tidier but not able to overstuff, so carrying extra means piling on top

[RBW] FS: Dia Compe Gran Compe 610 Centerpull Brakes

2023-10-31 Thread Ben Adrian
Dia Compe Gran Compe 610 centerpull brakes. Comes with straddle cables and hangers. Recessed nut. Amazing brakes, but the spring tension was a bit high for me. $110 for the set, shipped in the L48 Photos are easiest to find here. https://forums.thepaceline.net/showthread.php?t=300992 Thanks! B

[RBW] Re: Expert level bike commuting strategies?

2023-10-31 Thread Brian Forsee
Lots of great info in here. I have an easy commute, about 4 miles each way, but I have the constantly fluctuating midwest weather to deal with. I'll offer a counterpoint to some previously mentioned advice of minimizing what you carry. Overall I agree with keeping your load to a minimum, with th

[RBW] FS: Grey Grid Sackville Bags - Saddlesack L; Shopsack M; Clembasack

2023-10-31 Thread Ed Carolipio
Moving on from some grey grid Sackville bags which may be of interest to the group. Prices include tracked shipping in CONUS, and I prefer transactions via Paypal G&S (I'll cover the fees). - Saddlesack Large with Kangaroo Pouch. Bought this on closeout but I've found my frames

[RBW] Re: Bedrock Mountain Clogs in Stock!

2023-10-31 Thread Tim Bantham
I also sized up and feel happy with that decision. For reference I wear a size 11 in the Bedrock Cairn sandal and selected the 12 in the Mountain Clog. On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 12:53:58 PM UTC-4 Michael Ullmer wrote: > I concur! I got mine over the weekend and went with a size 13, thoug

[RBW] Re: FS: Grey Grid Sackville Bags - Saddlesack L; Shopsack M; Clembasack

2023-10-31 Thread Ed Carolipio
Shopsack and sackville are spoken for pending payment. Clembasack still available. --Ed C. On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 2:28:45 PM UTC-7 Ed Carolipio wrote: > Moving on from some grey grid Sackville bags which may be of interest to > the group. Prices include tracked shipping in CONUS, and

[RBW] Re: Bedrock Mountain Clogs in Stock!

2023-10-31 Thread Brent Knepper
just trying mine on today and I too went up from a usual 10 to a 11. at first I was worried I there still wasn't enough room with my cute winter wool socks on, until I realized a separate layer of cardboard forms were still hiding inside, but all good once I realized my mistake :) I'm a big soc

[RBW] Re: FS: Grey Grid Sackville Bags - Saddlesack L; Shopsack M; Clembasack

2023-10-31 Thread Ed Carolipio
Sale fell through - all bags still available. --Ed C. On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 2:54:54 PM UTC-7 Ed Carolipio wrote: > Shopsack and sackville are spoken for pending payment. Clembasack still > available. > > --Ed C. > > On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 2:28:45 PM UTC-7 Ed Carolipio wrote:

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2023

2023-10-31 Thread Stephen Durfee
@dylanthomasgreen, here's your 54 https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/emeryville-rivendell-hunqapillar/7682361768.html On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 6:06:34 AM UTC-7 dylantho...@gmail.com wrote: > just like the last hunq, this is a 52. I’ve been on the hunt > For a 54 for the last year…so

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2023

2023-10-31 Thread Stephen Durfee
Ooops. Sorry - obviously, I skipped over the past few additions to the thread. On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 6:00:27 PM UTC-7 Stephen Durfee wrote: > @dylanthomasgreen, here's your 54 > > https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/emeryville-rivendell-hunqapillar/7682361768.html > On Tuesday, Oct

[RBW] Trade: Nitto Wavie Bar

2023-10-31 Thread Stephen Durfee
Anyone have an Albatross, Albastache or Choco that they would swap for a Wavie? -- 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] Northern Hemisphere Fall / Autumn Riding Photos 2023

2023-10-31 Thread larson....@gmail.com
Spectacular Fall scenery, Eric. Randy in WI (where falling snow mixed with falling leaves today) On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 12:49:39 AM UTC-5 eric...@gmail.com wrote: > Here are a few from my ride yesterday :o) > > [image: 231028 Ride 09 Estes.jpg] > [image: 231028 Ride 04 Estes.jpg] > > [i

[RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell Platypus Frameset, 55cm, “Lime Olive”

2023-10-31 Thread Nathan F
Bumping this down to $1150 shipped ($1100 for local pickup). On Monday, 16 October 2023 at 16:47:50 UTC-5 Nathan F wrote: I’ve decided to sell my 55cm Platypus from the original run in the “Lime Olive” color. There are maybe 600 miles or so on the frame. I’m only selling it because I don’t hav

[RBW] Re: Bedrock Mountain Clogs in Stock!

2023-10-31 Thread Steve
Brent, I grabbed a a leather pair of the clogs when they were first released and I have to agree with you - my feet also found then lacking adequate arch support. As for cycling in them, the soles are also a bit soft and flexy for my taste. So there you go - I like them for casual wear, but