[RBW] Re: Riding shorts liners

2009-10-24 Thread BJU
I've ridden twice with the Devold wool underwear under a pair of knickers or shorts, and for me they just didn't work. The leg openings got all twisted around by the time I was home from my 15 mile commute. I much prefer my Andiamo briefs under the same shorts & knickers. On Oct 23, 5:52 am, Kip

[RBW] Riv-ish frameset for sale - DeBernardi 55cm

2009-07-16 Thread BJU
Sorry folks, but as I look for ways to cast my web wider in my attempt to sell this really neat frameset, it occurred to me that given its nice lugwork, it is somewhere Riv-ish and may appeal to someone on The List. Granted the tire clearance is not what many would like (takes a 25c comfortably) a

[RBW] Any opinions on Sachs shifters?

2009-01-14 Thread BJU
Not exactly Riv-related, but I figure you lot, if anyone, would have experience with these shifters. I am looking at a late 90s cyclocross bike that comes equipped with a Sachs ergo 7spd shifter set. The seller says they are in great shape, very reliable, and super smooth. Basically a Campy lever

[RBW] Re: Any opinions on Sachs shifters?

2009-01-17 Thread BJU
gt; > On 14 Jan, 18:10, pruckelshaus wrote: > > > Sachs is nice because it works fine with Shimano -- at least the old > > stuff did.  Your 7s shifter is also probably7 8s. > > > On Jan 14, 11:13 am, BJU wrote: > > > > Not exactly Riv-related, but I figure you

[RBW] Re: Let There Be Quickbeam (Orders).

2009-01-23 Thread BJU
Thanks for posting John, there will now be one less 56cm available for anybody considering a QB from this next batch! On Jan 22, 11:30 am, John at Rivendell wrote: > Shameless promotional plug from number-crunching GM: > > http://www.rivbike.com/blogs/news_post/104 --~--~-~--~~--

[RBW] Re: Parts FS and a question for cyclofiend (or someone who knows)

2009-01-29 Thread BJU
On Jan 28, 7:25 pm, Jeremy Till wrote: > Warning: Dirt-Drop geek out to follow. > > *Unfortunately, On-One doesn't currently have a U.S. distributor for > their bars.  I've heard you can order directly from On-One in Britain > and pay a few extra $ in shpping. Actually he does have a single US