Re: [RBW] 135mm rear hub

2024-11-02 Thread Steven Sweedler
Also Bitex has a nice large flange touring hub, 36 H silver and black. Steven Sweedler Plymouth, New Hampshire On Sat, Nov 2, 2024 at 5:25 AM Cormac O'Keeffe wrote: > Hi, > I know that Rivendell, White Industries and Velo Orange all sell 135mm > rear hubs, but does anyone know of some places (

[RBW] Re: 135mm rear hub

2024-11-02 Thread Nick Payne
I assume you're after a QR hub. Hope RS4 is available in 36h and 135mm OLN. But the freewheel mechanism is fairly noisy, if that's something that bothers you. Or you can get the Shimano Saint FH-M820 rear hub in 36h with 135x10mm thru axle, and get one of the Novatec 10mm QR skewers to use it i

[RBW] Re: Video: Operation: Birthday Bike

2024-11-02 Thread Steve
Fun video!!! Nice job putting the Platypus together! You, my friend, are a good hubby. On Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 12:30:14 AM UTC-4 Keith P. wrote: > I had a lot of fun building this Platypus up for the Missus. My first time > doing so from scratch. > > I attempted to document the pr

Re: [RBW] Re: Video: Operation: Birthday Bike

2024-11-02 Thread Danny
Nice work Keith, it turned out great!! Danny Madison, WI On Sat, Nov 2, 2024 at 11:28 AM Steve wrote: > Fun video!!! Nice job putting the Platypus together! You, my friend, > are a good hubby. > > > On Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 12:30:14 AM UTC-4 Keith P. wrote: > >> I had a lot of fun b

Re: [RBW] 135mm rear hub

2024-11-02 Thread Will Boericke
I think a 35h hub is going to be hard to find :). 36h and 135 is rare enough. Will near Boston On Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 7:34:31 AM UTC-4 Steven Sweedler wrote: > Also Bitex has a nice large flange touring hub, 36 H silver and black. > > Steven Sweedler > Plymouth, New Hampshire > > > O

Re: [RBW] Re: Video: Operation: Birthday Bike

2024-11-02 Thread John Rinker
Fun vid, a beautiful bike, and a very lucky lady! Well done sir! Cheers, John On Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 9:35:49 AM UTC-7 Danny wrote: > Nice work Keith, it turned out great!! > > Danny > Madison, WI > > On Sat, Nov 2, 2024 at 11:28 AM Steve wrote: > >> Fun video!!! Nice job putting the

Re: [RBW] Re: Video: Operation: Birthday Bike

2024-11-02 Thread Ian Buckley
Great looking build! What are the grips and rear derailleur? The grips look like Oury but I haven’t seen that colour. Ian in Victoria On Saturday 2 November 2024 at 18:58:15 UTC-7 John Rinker wrote: > Fun vid, a beautiful bike, and a very lucky lady! Well done sir! > > Cheers, John > > On Sat

[RBW] A few items for sale

2024-11-02 Thread Jeff Zelevansky
Selling a beautiful Makeshifter Basket Case waxed canvas bag. $140 net shipped PHOTOS HEREDETAILS HERE -- 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-ow

Re: [RBW] Re: Video: Operation: Birthday Bike

2024-11-02 Thread Keith Paugh
Thanks guys, it’s been a hoot! Kind of sad it is done really. Ian, they are Oury V2 grips of the Bluelug variety. They made 4 custom colors , all of which are very beautiful. Rear is a ra

Re: [RBW] Re: Keeping Saddlesack still on rear rack

2024-11-02 Thread Patrick Moore
Ah, understood — that your scuff-patch is “aftermarket” explains the color difference. But my handicraft skills, including sewing, and minimal, and I’d not want to mar a nice Saddlesack with my clumsy attempts at alteration. At most, I’d think of sewing on underside loops to attach a strap to. But

Re: [RBW] 135mm rear hub

2024-11-02 Thread iamkeith
Suzue appears to make an axle cap to convert their 130mm hubs to 135. Merry Sales / SOMA has them in the US, if you can't find them in Europe. (I guess it's possible that they had them made as an exclusive.) Until I read your question and started looking, I honestly had no idea this had beco

Re: [RBW] 135mm rear hub

2024-11-02 Thread Nick A.
I picked up a NIB silver Deore LX hub on ebay for $40. Saw more 36H than 32H (which is what I was looking for). Nick in VA On Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 5:48:01 PM UTC-4 peter...@gmail.com wrote: > We get them from Velocity. We've been very pleased with the quality. We > have had no complai

Re: [RBW] 135mm rear hub

2024-11-02 Thread Peter White
We get them from Velocity. We've been very pleased with the quality. We have had no complaints from customers. They have a wide variety of options for drillings, and disc VS non-disc. On Sat, Nov 2, 2024 at 11:38 AM Will Boericke wrote: > I think a 35h hub is going to be hard to find :). 36h an

[RBW] ISO Surly Dingle 17/20 or even better 17/21 in vg condition

2024-11-02 Thread Patrick Moore
I know that this is a long shot but if anyone has a 17/20 or, even better, a 17/21, I will be interested. Also interested in obtaining a* 32-hole *fixed, fixed/free, or fixed/fixed hub in *135 mm spacing* or one that can be altered to 135 mm spacing: Surly, other. No freehubs please.

[RBW] Re: Roadini Drivetrain Questions

2024-11-02 Thread Jesse Marshburn
Hi All, Just wanted to (finally) close the link...I mean, loop on this thread in case anyone is considering running this drivetrain on their new, beautiful lugged Roadini! In my switch to the Clipper GS 46x30 crank, I had to add a couple of chain links to the chain as I was moving to a larger

[RBW] Re: Chain length

2024-11-02 Thread Garth
The Omnicalculator works too. https://www.omnicalculator.com/sports/chain-length Or use #3, the math forumula. Most useful for overly long chainstays where the standard chain isn't long enough to begin with and will be added to. https://ilovebicycling.com/determine-bike-chain-length/ On Sat

[RBW] Re: Chain length

2024-11-02 Thread Cormac O'Keeffe
Quick update for the curious. In the end, for a 48T big chainring and 34T rear sprocket on a 54cm Hillbourne, the chain length was 116 rivets + a quicklink. Almost standard chain-length but not quite. On Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 1:56:48 PM UTC+2 Cormac O'Keeffe wrote: > Thanks to everyone

[RBW] 135mm rear hub

2024-11-02 Thread Cormac O'Keeffe
Hi, I know that Rivendell, White Industries and Velo Orange all sell 135mm rear hubs, but does anyone know of some places (ideally Europe) that sell 135mm 35H rear hubs? Cheers, C -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubsc