Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2023

2023-05-10 Thread Matthew Williams
Complete set of Rivendell Readers from Rivendell Bicycle Works: https://www.ebay.com/itm/175718844250 -- 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-

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2023

2023-05-11 Thread Matthew Williams
SUSIE LONGBOLTS/WOLBIS SLUGSTONE frameset (new!) 59cm 1800 Eugene, OR https://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/bik/d/eugene-new-rivendell-xl-susie-wolbis/7619055500.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this gro

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2023

2023-05-13 Thread Matthew Williams
ATLANTIS 2 61cm 3000 Santa Cruz, CA https://sfbay.craigslist.org/scz/bik/d/santa-cruz-rivendell-atlantis-touring/7618050500.html SAM HILLBORNE 62cm 2500 Oakland, CA https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/oakland-rivendell-sam-hillborne-basket/7620769749.html -- You received this message because

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2023

2023-06-01 Thread Matthew Williams
A. HOMER HILSEN 61cm 2400 Carlsbad, CA https://sandiego.craigslist.org/nsd/bik/d/carlsbad-fs-61-cm-toyo-built-rivendell/7624023793.html 55cm 2900 Chicago, IL https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/bik/d/chicago-rivendell-homer-hilsen/7625676231.html === APPALOOSA 54cm 1700 Pittsburgh, PA https://pit

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2023

2023-06-01 Thread Matthew Williams
A. Homer Hilsen 54.5cm 1300 San Francisco, CA https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bop/d/san-francisco-rivendell-homer-hilsen/7627661369.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving email

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2023

2023-06-01 Thread Matthew Williams
Rivendell 60cm 2500 South Lake Tahoe, CA https://reno.craigslist.org/bik/d/south-lake-tahoe-rivendell/7621695139.html -- 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 e

Re: [RBW] matching paint

2023-06-06 Thread Matthew Williams
Hi Tom, Here’s a thread in which I researched and settled on Pantone 126 as a close match for the mustard/butterscotch color. Ultimately, Rick at D&D just matched the paint to the existing frame. https://groups.google.com/g/rbw-owners-bunch/c/BJusB60wC64/m/ZjZAkW_DBgAJ Here are two other dis

Re: [RBW] matching paint

2023-06-06 Thread Matthew Williams
nd 132C. I'm a few hours away > from any bicycle paintshops, so diy for me. > > On Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at 10:42:56 AM UTC-4 Matthew Williams wrote: >> Hi Tom, >> >> Here’s a thread in which I researched and settled on Pantone 126 as a close >> match for the

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2023

2023-06-06 Thread Matthew Williams
Clem Smith Jr. H 64cm 2200 Pleasanton, CA https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/pleasanton-rivendell-clem-smith-jr-64cm/7629580864.html -- 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

Re: [RBW] Dynamo Wiring inside the Fork and Frame?

2023-06-12 Thread Matthew Williams
Thanks! Yes, the clamp was purpose-made: I fabbed it from a piece of scrap metal. > On Jun 12, 2023, at 9:35 AM, Ted W wrote: > > I love how the tail light is mounted. Is that a purpose made clamp or is that > a rack clamp repurposed? > > On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 12:31 P

Re: [RBW] Dynamo Wiring inside the Fork and Frame?

2023-06-12 Thread Matthew Williams
ut I can't just now recall the maker; at any > rate, I do recall that they are considered top designs. Can you name the > maker? > > On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 10:37 AM Matthew Williams > mailto:matthewwilliamsdes...@gmail.com>> > wrote: >> Thanks! Yes, the clamp

[RBW] When to Replace a Helmet?

2023-06-15 Thread Matthew Williams
Back in October, I was turning onto a path via a curb cut, but I was going too fast and my front wheel slid out from under me. I scraped my hand and chin, and my knee was bruised and swollen. As I landed on my shoulder, my head flopped to the side and gently *tapped* the concrete. If I hadn’t

Re: [RBW] Front Derailleur Suggestions

2023-06-16 Thread Matthew Williams
Hi everyone, for my existing drivetrain: RD: Shimano Deore M591 Cassette: 9sp Shimano XTR 11/34T SIlver crankset 44/34/24 (standard-issue from Rivendell) 9sp chain I need a front derailleur with a narrow 9sp cage. Would the Alpina Triple front derailleur work with my setup? Is the Alpina Triple

Re: [RBW] Derailleurs, Bars, a Bag and a Bell

2023-06-20 Thread Matthew Williams
PM, Matthew Williams > wrote: > > Parts for sale! Free shipping on all items. > Shimano FD-XTR M900 > 28.6 clamp. > Purchased new. Excellent condition. Mounted once, used for about 3 miles. > 100.00 or best offer. > > = > Shimano Altus FD-M311 > 34.9mm clamp.

Re: [RBW] Derailleurs, Bars, a Bag and a Bell

2023-06-21 Thread Matthew Williams
Acorn bag 2 has been sold! Items still available: Nitto Boscomoose 580mm Dullbrite CroMo TIG-welded Used, in good condition. 200.00 or best offer. I’d prefer to sell these locally so SFBA folks get first dibs. Shimano Altus FD-M311 Bottom pull. 34.9mm clamp. Adapter shims included. New, never u

Re: [RBW] Stolen custom 1995 Rivendell Road Standard (San Francisco)

2023-06-22 Thread Matthew Williams
I’m so sorry, Adrianna. This was posted today. I know yours wasn’t an Atlantis, but someone might have seen it and thought “Rivendell + blue = Atlantis” > From: Eric Larsen mailto:cirenes...@gmail.com>> > Date: June 22, 2023 at 7:36:42 AM PDT > To: San Francisco Randonneurs

Re: [RBW] New Bike Day - Lugged Susie

2024-06-11 Thread Matthew Williams
Can someone who’s ridden both bikes tell me: what’s the difference, between the Susie and the Appaloosa? I’d like to start riding more dirt and trails—but no crazy fast stuff or jumps—and I’m wondering if I should get a Susie or just stick with my Appaloosa. Does the Susie have better clearance

Re: [RBW] WTB: 54 cm Appaloosa frame

2024-06-18 Thread Matthew Williams
https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/bik/d/seattle-rivendell-appaloosa/7757648574.html Rivendell Appaloosa - bicycles - by owner - bike sale - craigslist seattle.craigslist.org > On Jun 13, 2024, at 8:47 AM, Stephen Merelman wrote: > > I am offloading a much-loved but rarely used Brompton, so

Re: [RBW] A PSA From Gordon Ramsay

2024-06-18 Thread Matthew Williams
No one has ever said: “I had a bad bike wreck, thankfully I wasn’t wearing a helmet!" -- 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+unsub

Re: [RBW] Tenere32 tenere...@gmail.com???

2024-07-01 Thread Matthew Williams
Tenere746 is a known scammer: https://sprinter-source.com/forums/index.php?threads/132185/ https://www.stopforumspam.com/country/us/11 > On Jul 1, 2024, at 10:53 AM, Michael Moote wrote: > > Made a post (that was since deleted?) looking for a clem size 52. Got a few > messages from different

[RBW] Re: FS: Brooks B67 Saddle, honey brown

2024-07-06 Thread Matthew Williams
Sold! On Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 11:58:35 AM UTC-7 Matthew Williams wrote: > Brooks B67 saddle. > Honey brown. > Gently used with some beausage. > > $90 shipped, or best offer. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RB

Re: [RBW] WTB: 54cm Appaloosa or the like

2024-07-18 Thread Matthew Williams
https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bik/d/san-francisco-joe-appaloosa-various/7762163286.html Joe Appaloosa + various parts and things for sale - bicycles - by owner - bike sale - craigslist sfbay.craigslist.org > On Jul 17, 2024, at 8:13 AM, Stephen Merelman wrote: > > Several months ago, I bo

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2024

2024-07-20 Thread Matthew Williams
Protovelo / 2015 Appaloosa 47cm $3200 Seattle, WA https://seattle.craigslist.org/kit/bik/d/silverdale-2015-rivendell-joe-appaloosa/7758649064.html  -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop r

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2024

2024-07-27 Thread Matthew Williams
Not a Rivendell, but this is too cool to not share: Masi Gran Criterium 56cm $800 San Francisco, CA https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bik/d/san-francisco-masi-gran-criterium/7763679305.html In “Breaking Away,” Dave Stoler rode a Masi GC. Here’s an article about someone who built one: https://ww

Re: [RBW] Appaloosa sizing advice

2024-07-30 Thread Matthew Williams
Hello fellow long-legged Riv rider! I too am 90.5 and I’ve been very happy on the 57 Appaloosa and the 59 Atlantis with 700c wheels. I recently test-rode a L and then an XL Susie Longbolts. I felt like I had more control on the L Susie, while the XL felt more solid and stable. I expect a large

Re: [RBW] Rosco Plat as first Rivendell

2024-08-06 Thread Matthew Williams
Nice! Is that Grizzly Peak? -- 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 we

Re: [RBW] Looking for an Atlantis Frame - 64ish

2024-08-31 Thread Matthew Williams
https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bik/d/san-francisco-64-teal-rivendell-atlantis/7773097977.html 64 Teal Rivendell Atlantis - bicycles - by owner - bike sale - craigslist sfbay.craigslist.org > On Aug 23, 2024, at 6:49 AM, 2xFnord wrote: > > Thanks for all the leads so far, I appreciate it. I m

[RBW] Re: WTB/WTT: Atlantis 61cm Frame and Fork

2020-06-01 Thread Matthew Williams
I've sent you a PM! On Friday, February 7, 2020 at 3:04:02 PM UTC-8, Edwin W wrote: > > I have always wanted a single top tube green Atlantis. If you have one for > sale, let me know! > > I am not expecting a trade, but I do have a 58cm mustard double top tube > Joe Appaloosa for a trade if so

[RBW] Re: Low Trail custom paint 61cm 700c Atlantis FF+CK headset - $1,800 shipped OBO

2020-06-01 Thread Matthew Williams
PM sent! On Monday, March 12, 2018 at 10:30:02 AM UTC-7, René wrote: > > Refreshing the thread. I'm open to offers. Want to find a nice home for it. > > René > > On Sun, Mar 4, 2018 at 10:03 PM, René Sterental > wrote: > >> Forgot to clarify shipping in CONUSA is included. >> >> René >> >> On

[RBW] WTB: 58cm Joe Appaloosa

2020-06-02 Thread Matthew Williams
Hi all, I'm looking for a 58cm Joe Appaloosa, with the double top-tubes. Either a frameset or a full bike is okay. I'm in the San Francisco Bay Area and I can arrange shipping. Thanks, everyone! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" gr

Re: [RBW] WTB: 58cm Joe Appaloosa

2020-06-05 Thread Matthew Williams
Hi Carla, I'm interested! Here's my contact information: Matthew Williams matthewwilliamsdes...@gmail.com 415.205.0412 On Jun 5, 2020, at 10:37 AM, Carla Waugh wrote: > I think my brother-in-law has a 58cm double top tube dark green with under > 200 miles he's

[RBW] Racing Klunkers on Repack Road

2020-06-10 Thread Matthew Williams
Here's some footage of people racing down Repack Road in the hills of Marin, ca. 1977. https://singletrackworld.com/2017/11/video-racing-klunkers-on-repack-road/ Some more history: https://mmbhof.org/mtn-bike-hall-of-fame/history/repack-history/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8CWMCNzmKNM --

[RBW] Re: FS: Paul Levers, Brakes, Thumbies

2020-07-01 Thread Matthew Williams
Levers have been sold and are on their way! Thumbies and Motolite Brakesets are still available. On Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at 1:55:54 PM UTC-7 tc wrote: > Matthew, > I’d like the Love Levers If still available. > Thanks, > Tom -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the G

[RBW] FS: Another 53cm Atlantis F/F/HS

2020-07-01 Thread Matthew Williams
on eBay: https://www.ebay.com/itm/303609777102 (it's not mine and I have no relation to the seller) -- 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-own

[RBW] Hollywood On Schwinn!

2020-07-01 Thread Matthew Williams
BikeHistory.org has a lot of cool stuff, including this gem: Hollywood Rides Schwinn Bicycles [image: 1946-humphrey-bogart.jpg] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gro

Re: [RBW] Paul Levers, Brakes, Thumbies

2020-07-01 Thread Matthew Williams
If so, I will take > one. > > Thanks, > Ray > > On Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at 1:31:24 PM UTC-5 Matthew Williams wrote: > Levers have been sold and are on their way! > > Thumbies and Motolite Brakesets are still available. > > > > On Tuesday, June 30, 2020

[RBW] Re: FS: Paul Levers, Brakes, Thumbies

2020-07-03 Thread Matthew Williams
Thumbies Shifter Mounts Matte aluminum 22.2mm L/R pair 100.00 + shipping New, no package Free pickup in San Francisco Bay Area. [image: Thumbies_7077.jpg] Levers and brakeset have been sold! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunc

[RBW] FS: Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2020-07-08 Thread Matthew Williams
This thread is for Rivendells you've found on eBay, CraigsList, and sites beyond: bikes in which you think someone here might be interested. This thread isn't for posting ads to your own ad, it's just so people who are searching or interested have a place to look, like, "Hey, check this out!" H

[RBW] Re: FS: Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2020-07-10 Thread Matthew Williams
/7133189917.html 55cm 1995 Roadmaster MiWI https://charlestonwv.craigslist.org/bik/d/charleston-rivendell-road/7135363749.html 58cm Atlantis MiUSA https://www.ebay.com/itm/174339284884 On Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 4:11:41 PM UTC-7 Matthew Williams wrote: > This thread is for Rivendells you

[RBW] Re: FS: Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2020-07-20 Thread Matthew Williams
Rivendell Early. Scottsdale, AZ. https://www.ebay.com/itm/184369570361 On Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 4:11:41 PM UTC-7 Matthew Williams wrote: > This thread is for Rivendells you've found on eBay, CraigsList, and sites > beyond: bikes in which you think someone here might be inter

[RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2020-07-21 Thread Matthew Williams
58cm Rivendell Custom. Longmont, CO. https://www.ebay.com/itm/174356535993 -- 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...@go

[RBW] Re: WTB: 58 or 60cm Appaloosa - F/F/HS

2020-07-21 Thread Matthew Williams
Hi Gary, I have a 58 Appaloosa I might be willing to trade. Could you please post some photos of your Hunquapillar? On Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at 1:33:01 PM UTC-7 Gary L wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm thinking of swapping out my 58 Hunq for an similar-sized Appaloosa and > would ideally be looking f

Re: [RBW] PSA: Cyclists Robbed of Bikes in Berkeley Hills

2021-04-02 Thread Matthew Williams
Depressing and scary indeed. Grizzly Peak is one of my favorites. On Apr 2, 2021, at 11:37 AM, Greg J wrote: > That's really a depressing state of affairs. These are my backyard rides, > too. > > Greg Jung > > On Friday, April 2, 2021 at 10:38:32 AM UTC-7 John Phillips wrote: >Just a

[RBW] Re: FS: Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-04-20 Thread Matthew Williams
57cm A. Homer Hilsen San Francisco, CA $3000 https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bik/d/san-francisco-homer-hilsen-57cm/7308421876.html On Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 4:11:41 PM UTC-7 Matthew Williams wrote: > This thread is for Rivendells you've found on eBay, CraigsList, and sites > beyon

[RBW] Re: FS: Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-04-22 Thread Matthew Williams
58cm $1125 Altamont, NY https://www.ebay.com/itm/144015856619 Sam Hillborne frameset 54cm $960 Richfield, OH https://www.ebay.com/itm/114770812382 On Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 4:11:41 PM UTC-7 Matthew Williams wrote: > This thread is for Rivendells you've found on eBay, CraigsList, a

[RBW] WTB: 58cm Appaloosa

2021-04-22 Thread Matthew Williams
Hi all, I'm looking for a 58cm Appaloosa, with the double top tubes. Complete bike or frameset. Please let me know what you've got! -- 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 f

Re: [RBW] WTB: 54CM Canti Sam Hillborne frame or complete bike

2021-04-27 Thread Matthew Williams
55cm, with centerpulls: https://maine.craigslist.org/bik/d/bustins-island-rivendell-sam-hillborne/7304637824.html 52cm: https://seattle.craigslist.org/sno/bik/d/lynnwood-rivendell-sam-hillborne-650b/7305470008.html On Apr 27, 2021, at 12:33 PM, 'Will Horton' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote: >

Re: [RBW] WTB: Rivendell Readers #00-10

2021-05-04 Thread Matthew Williams
https://www.ebay.com/itm/384138274440 https://www.ebay.com/itm/353481358770 On May 4, 2021, at 8:21 AM, Eric Marth wrote: > Hi all — As some of you may recall I've been collecting printed matter from > Rivendell: Readers, catalogs and flyers from the past. > > I've got a ton of stuff but

Re: [RBW] WTB: Rivendell Readers #00-10

2021-05-04 Thread Matthew Williams
Aw shucks, sorry Eric. On May 4, 2021, at 10:29 AM, Eric Marth wrote: > Thanks, Matthew, but none of these are the issues I'm looking for. > > On Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at 12:33:14 PM UTC-4 Matthew Williams wrote: > https://www.ebay.com/itm/384138274440 > > h

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-05-04 Thread Matthew Williams
Bridgestone single-speed prototype 52cm $2000 Danville/San Ramon, CA https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/danville-prototype-bridgestone-single/7316839755.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-05-10 Thread Matthew Williams
Rambouillet Custom Small (contact owner for size) $2200 Fort Collins, CO https://fortcollins.craigslist.org/bik/d/fort-collins-rivendell-rambouillet/7319534301.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this g

Re: [RBW] WTB: A Rivendell

2021-05-13 Thread Matthew Williams
Oh no, it isn't mine. On May 13, 2021, at 12:20 PM, Doug H. wrote: > Or, is that your bike Matthew? > Doug > > On Thursday, May 13, 2021 at 2:43:34 PM UTC-4 Matthew Williams wrote: > Sam Hillborne > 55cm > $2250 > Bustins Island, ME > > https://maine.

Re: [RBW] WTB: A Rivendell

2021-05-13 Thread Matthew Williams
options are noted. > Doug > > On Thursday, May 13, 2021 at 3:31:27 PM UTC-4 Matthew Williams wrote: > Oh no, it isn't mine. > > > On May 13, 2021, at 12:20 PM, Doug H. wrote: >> Or, is that your bike Matthew? >> Doug >> >> On Thursday, Ma

Re: [RBW] Beginners SLR camera?

2021-05-20 Thread Matthew Williams
Hi Patrick, I started out with my parents' Olympus OM-1 with a 50mm lens: manual, with a built-in light meter. I later upgraded to a Nikon FE2, with an 28-80mm zoom with a macro. The FE2 is also a manual, with an aperture-priority automatic feature. Both of those cameras are excellent cameras

Re: [RBW] To My Platypus People!

2021-05-24 Thread Matthew Williams
Platyphernalia. On May 24, 2021, at 5:51 PM, Jason Fuller wrote: > Oooh I love that pin. The world of platypii paraphernalia is one I wasn't > previously aware of, but clearly thriving. > > And sure, it might be a coincidence. But all I know is I've been acutely > aware the Billie has been

[RBW] Re: WTB: 58cm Appaloosa

2021-05-31 Thread Matthew Williams
Bump! I'm still searching for a 58cm Appaloosa, with the double-top tubes. Please let me know if you have--or see--one for sale! On Apr 30, 2021, at 6:16 PM, Matthew Williams wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm looking for a 58cm Appaloosa, with the double top tubes. &g

[RBW] Re: WTB: 58cm Appaloosa

2021-05-31 Thread Matthew Williams
Bump! I'm still searching for a 58cm Appaloosa, with the double-top tubes. Please let me know if you have--or see--one for sale! On Thursday, April 22, 2021 at 8:54:11 AM UTC-7 Matthew Williams wrote: > > Hi all, I'm looking for a 58cm Appaloosa, with the double top tubes. >

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-06-09 Thread Matthew Williams
> The ultimate test of whether a bike is overpriced is whether it sits around > unsold for more than a month or two. > > That Saluki and Heron in North Smithfield, RI have been collecting cobwebs on > Craigslist for half a year by now. Several people have made offers but the seller won't ship

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-06-09 Thread Matthew Williams
Roadini 60cm $1300 Arvada, CO https://denver.craigslist.org/bik/d/arvada-rivendell-roadini-60cm/7329913914.html Roadini 61cm $2000 Austin, TX https://austin.craigslist.org/bik/d/austin-61cm-rivendell-leo-roadini/7331649832.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goog

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-06-13 Thread Matthew Williams
Hunqapillar! 54cm $1800 Seattle, WA https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/bik/d/seattle-rivendell-hunqapillar/7336199001.html Rambouillet 56cm $1700 Seattle, WA https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/bik/d/seattle-riv-rambouillet/7336207947.html Sam Hillborne 60cm $2500 Saco, ME https://maine.craigsli

Re: [RBW] 2021 Appaloosa thread

2021-06-14 Thread Matthew Williams
For a 90.5 PBH, what would be the best frame size? I'm 6'-0" and my old 58cm Appaloosa felt like the correct size for me, now I'm worried the 57 will be too small and the 60 will be too big. Any recommendations would be very much appreciated. What say ye? -- You received this message because

Re: [RBW] WTB: *Sage* Hillborne, 55-ish

2021-06-15 Thread Matthew Williams
Is sage a dealbreaker? Here's a blilver 54cm: https://denver.craigslist.org/bik/d/arvada-rivendell-sam-hillborne/7324394707.html On Jun 14, 2021, at 2:56 PM, Al in SF wrote: > Summertime bump! Still looking for a sage Hillborne if anyone's got one! > > On Thursday, April 22, 2021 at 9:52:0

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-06-15 Thread Matthew Williams
Clem Smith Jr. 59cm $1400 Montpelier, VT https://vermont.craigslist.org/bik/d/montpelier-rivendell-clem-smith-jr/7336796240.html -- 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

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-06-15 Thread Matthew Williams
t run of them. The curved seat stays are > classy in my opinion. If you want a full build the price is right in this > market. > Doug > > On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 12:32 PM Matthew Williams > wrote: > Clem Smith Jr. > 59cm > $1400 > Montpelier, VT > > https://

Re: [RBW] Re: 2021 Appaloosa thread

2021-06-15 Thread Matthew Williams
Available as of 12:58pm: 46cm / orange 60cm / mermaid On Jun 15, 2021, at 12:34 PM, Eric Marth wrote: > By 3:30 only 46cm in orange and 60cm in mermaid. > > That's another wild one for the books! > > On Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 3:18:28 PM UTC-4 Eric Marth wrote: > Despite the short thread

Re: [RBW] Being Precious About Your Favorite Bike

2021-06-18 Thread Matthew Williams
Reminds me of Ralphie's little brother! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKxsOlzuH0k On Jun 17, 2021, at 11:13 AM, Garth wrote: > OMG Leah . Go for ride around the neighbourhood like that. If someone > asks if you got a new bike, reply "yeah, it's my new pool noodle bike I made > in my

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-06-19 Thread Matthew Williams
Atlantis 47cm $2000 Encinitas, CA https://sandiego.craigslist.org/nsd/bik/d/encinitas-rivendell-atlantis-47-cm/7338817775.html -- 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,

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-06-20 Thread Matthew Williams
SimpleOne 60cm $1200 Lambertville, NJ https://cnj.craigslist.org/bik/d/lambertville-rivendell-simpleone-60cm/7339404873.html Atlantis 59cm $2200 Washington, DC https://washingtondc.craigslist.org/mld/bik/d/columbia-rivendell-atlantis-approx-59cm/7339293096.html Rambouillet 56cm $1700 Seattle, WA

[RBW] Re: Albatross Bars

2021-06-20 Thread Matthew Williams
Bars are sold! On Jun 20, 2021, at 12:52 PM, Matthew Williams wrote: > RBW CroMo Albatross bars: Nitto B352 W550. > > Very gently used, but they're clean, strong, and yours for $75. > > Free shipping anywhere in the US, or pickup locally in the San Francisco East >

Re: [RBW] WTB Clem L

2021-06-20 Thread Matthew Williams
Here’s a Clem H: https://groups.google.com/g/rbw-owners-bunch/c/wBULjcWuFBs On Sun, Jun 20, 2021 at 5:39 PM Andrew Huston < firsttolastinaninst...@gmail.com> wrote: > About once a year I check around to see if anyone has a Clem L (52) they > are looking to part with. I would require shipping to

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-06-21 Thread Matthew Williams
Wolbis Slugstone/Susie W. Longbolts 56cm $3500 Emeryville, CA https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/emeryville-rivendell-wolbis-slugstone/7339629866.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and st

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-06-22 Thread Matthew Williams
Protovelo 58cm $1399 NYC https://newyork.craigslist.org/mnh/bik/d/new-york-rivendell-bicycle-works/7340662130.html -- 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 emai

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-06-23 Thread Matthew Williams
A. Homer Hilsen 59cm $2750 Orlando, FL https://www.ebay.com/itm/114863432548 Quickbeam 56cm $900 Boston, MA https://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/bik/d/boston-rivendell-quickbeam-56/7340857059.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" grou

Re: [RBW] WTB 60cm Rambouillet or Sam Hillborne

2021-06-25 Thread Matthew Williams
Hi Bob, Here's a 61 Sam Hillborne: https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/walnut-creek-rivendell-sam-hillbourne/7341501214.html On May 26, 2021, at 8:57 PM, bob saunders wrote: > Jimmy...both frames have level top tubes and my saddle height is 79cm. > > On Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at 8:20:20

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-06-25 Thread Matthew Williams
Atlantis 58cm $3200 Atlanta, GA https://www.ebay.com/itm/284347264210 Sam Hillborne 61cm $2500 Walnut Creek, CA https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/walnut-creek-rivendell-sam-hillbourne/7341501214.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners B

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-06-26 Thread Matthew Williams
Anyone looking for a 54cm Losco? https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bop/d/san-francisco-blue-lug-nitto-losco-bar/7341016068.html -- 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,

Re: [RBW] Comebacks for when people think your bikes cost too much

2021-06-27 Thread Matthew Williams
I like the line I heard from my friends who built and rode motorcycles: "If I have to explain, you'd never understand." On Jun 27, 2021, at 8:12 PM, Kushan wrote: > Wife and recently marked the 10th anniversary and decided to get each other > nice presents. She is getting me an Appaloosa bui

Re: [RBW] USPS Crazyness

2021-06-28 Thread Matthew Williams
Here's an interesting, relevant, and timely story: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/interactive/2021/dejoy-usps-delays-by-zip-code-map/?utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook On Jun 28, 2021, at 7:04 AM, David Person wrote: > Crazy things are going on at USPS. Thi

Re: [RBW] Re: Comebacks for when people think your bikes cost too much

2021-06-28 Thread Matthew Williams
As someone elsewhere suggested, "Maybe forty-year-old men driving sports cars aren't going through a midlife crisis. Instead, they can finally afford the car they wanted when they were twenty." On Jun 28, 2021, at 11:41 AM, Toshi Takeuchi wrote: > Most people understand the concept of a "mi

[RBW] Re: WTB: 58cm Appaloosa

2021-06-28 Thread Matthew Williams
Bumping this again! I'm still looking for a 58cm Appaloosa, with the double top tubes. Please let me know if you know of one for 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

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-06-28 Thread Matthew Williams
Rambouillet 50cm $1899 Douglaston, NY https://newyork.craigslist.org/que/bid/d/little-neck-rivendell-rambouillet-50cm/7343474050.html -- 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 f

Re: [RBW] WTB: *Sage* Hillborne, 55-ish

2021-07-04 Thread Matthew Williams
nd enjoy the subtlety of the sage > color. Also, I have a preference for the older seat cluster. > > Cheers > On Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 9:27:43 AM UTC-7 Matthew Williams wrote: > Is sage a dealbreaker? Here's a blilver 54cm: > > https://denver.craigslist.org/bik/d/arv

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-07-04 Thread Matthew Williams
Atlantis 55cm $2750 Oroville, CA https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/oroville-2020-rivendell-atlantis/7345549682.html Clem Smith Jr. H 59cm $1600 San Francisco, CA https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bik/d/san-francisco-rivendell-clem-smith-jr-59/7345476548.html Appaloosa 55cm $2150 Rancho Mirage

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-07-04 Thread Matthew Williams
A. Homer Hilsen 51cm $2000 San Jose, CA https://www.ebay.com/itm/203513661037 On Jul 4, 2021, at 3:47 PM, Matthew Williams wrote: > Atlantis > 55cm > $2750 > Oroville, CA > https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/oroville-2020-rivendell-atlantis/7345549682.html > > Cl

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-07-05 Thread Matthew Williams
Sam Hillborne 57cm $1800 Alamo, CA https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/494476465167391/?ref=search&referral_code=marketplace_search&referral_story_type=post -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-07-06 Thread Matthew Williams
If anyone finds a 58 Appaloosa with the double top tubes, please let me know... SimpleOne 56cm $1250 Boston, MA https://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/bik/d/newtonville-rivendell-simple-one/7344246421.html Model unknown 58cm $800 Findlay, OH https://limaohio.craigslist.org/bik/d/findlay-rivendell/7346

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-07-08 Thread Matthew Williams
Clem Smith Jr. 45cm $1600 Oakland, CA https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/berkeley-new-2020-rivendell-bicycle/7347669766.html Cheviot 55cm $3000 Berkeley, CA https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/d/berkeley-rivendell-cheviot-55cm/7347656169.html -- You received this message because you are sub

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-07-20 Thread Matthew Williams
Yves Gomez (Betty Foy) 55cm $1975 Suffield, CT https://hartford.craigslist.org/bik/d/suffield-rivendell-mixte-yves-gomez/7353643236.html Romulus F/F/Hs/brakes 63cm $600 San Francisco, CA https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bik/d/san-francisco-63-cm-rivendell-romulus/7351906116.html -- You received

Re: [RBW] Billie Bars 58cm Nitto Al

2021-07-22 Thread Matthew Williams
Bars have been sold! On Jul 19, 2021, at 1:17 PM, Matthew Williams wrote: > I don't think so. The OD appears consistent everywhere except the section at > the stem/center. > > > > > On Jul 19, 2021, at 1:04 PM, Collin A wrote: > >> Are these ones t

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-07-24 Thread Matthew Williams
Hunquapillar 63cm $1300 Corvalis, OR https://corvallis.craigslist.org/bik/d/philomath-rivendell-hunqapillar-lugged/7355805549.html A. Homer Hilsen 58cm $2700 Portland, OR https://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/bik/d/portland-rivendell-homer-hilson/7354749888.html Sam Hillborne 54cm $2400 Walnut Cr

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-07-25 Thread Matthew Williams
Atlantis F/F/HS 51cm $950 Fort Collins, CO https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/249626786620337 Romulus 59cm $2000 Meridian, ID https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/828474327784801 Roadini 47cm $950 Beacon, NY https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2877322799206984 Atlantis 51cm

Re: [RBW] RBW Emails Getting Caught in Junk Filter

2021-07-27 Thread Matthew Williams
Yes! I set up several Rules but the problem persists. On Jul 27, 2021, at 7:07 AM, 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote: > Has anybody else noticed that their Mac has started sending emails from this > group to the “Junk” folder? I’ve tried turning filtering off, but it keeps > happenin

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-07-27 Thread Matthew Williams
A. Homer Hilsen 61cm 2250 Asheville, NC https://asheville.craigslist.org/bik/d/saluda-rivendell-bicycle-homer-hilsen/7356711404.html Clem Smith Jr. 45cm 1000 Silverdale, WA https://seattle.craigslist.org/kit/bik/d/silverdale-rivendell-clem-smith-jr/7356800249.html Atlantis 56cm 1850 Boston, MA

Re: [RBW] Re: new Brooks B68S saddle on Ebay

2021-07-30 Thread Matthew Williams
Speaking of saddles, what's the story on this? Did Brooks produce a horse hair hide B67, or is this some weird knock-off? https://www.ebay.com/itm/174855058122 Horsehide would be perfect for an Appaloosa, of course. On Jul 30, 2021, at 2:50 PM, Bill Lindsay wrote: > I threw a bid on it, whic

Re: [RBW] Re: new Brooks B68S saddle on Ebay

2021-07-30 Thread Matthew Williams
Speaking of saddles, what's the story on this? Did Brooks produce a horse hair hide B67, or is this some weird knock-off? https://www.ebay.com/itm/174855058122 Horsehide would be perfect for an Appaloosa, of course. On Jul 30, 2021, at 2:50 PM, Bill Lindsay wrote: > I threw a bid on it, whic

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-08-02 Thread Matthew Williams
Atlantis (MUSA) 47cm $2100 Washington DC https://washingtondc.craigslist.org/doc/bik/d/washington-rivendell-atlantis-47cm-musa/7356414221.html Hubbuhubbuh M/L (contact seller for exact size) $2650 Blacksburg, VI https://blacksburg.craigslist.org/bik/d/blacksburg-rivendell-hhh-hubbuhubbuh/73575007

Re: [RBW] Bikes on eBay, CraigsLIst, and Other Sites

2021-08-04 Thread Matthew Williams
Susie W. Longbolts frameset (new!) 53cm $1690 Suffield, CT https://westernmass.craigslist.org/bik/d/suffield-rivendell-bicycle-susie/7360756596.html Betty Foy 58cm $1650 Los Angeles, CA https://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/bik/d/los-angeles-2010-rivendell-bicycle/7360598415.html A. Homer Hilse

Re: UPDATE! Re: [RBW] Re: Stolen Homer?

2021-08-09 Thread Matthew Williams
Whereabouts in the City did you see the bike? On Aug 9, 2021, at 1:13 PM, Brendan Willard in SF wrote: > I found the owner! He confirmed build details. We will now try to track > down the bike again. > > On Sunday, August 8, 2021 at 12:38:43 PM UTC-7 Joel S wrote: > I believed you before, n

Re: [RBW] RIP Susie Longbolts

2021-08-13 Thread Matthew Williams
Oh, looking at that photo is painful. Ouch! I'm very glad neither you nor anyone else was hurt. I'll add a Susie for you to my watchlist--what size do you need? On Aug 9, 2021, at 7:24 PM, Benjamin Park wrote: > My dear friend Susie Longbolts, whom many of you helped guide > me to purchase,

[RBW] Rack recommendation

2021-08-14 Thread Matthew Williams
Hi everyone, My wife and I need a bike rack for her 2020 Honda Fit. I'm assuming the best/most secure racks are roof-mounted. Please post your opinions, pros and cons, experiences, etc. What do you folks use and recommend? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

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