Re: [RBW] Reviving a dead Brooks - Obenauf oil + goop vs. goop alone

2011-11-19 Thread Bill Gibson
Tom's helmet. Double disbeleif: > not one, but two grown Americans riding bicycles." > -- Neal Stephenson, "Zodiac" > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group,

Re: [RBW] Re: Noticed anything different about front bag handling

2011-11-19 Thread Bill Gibson
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Re: [RBW] Re: Extreme long johns...

2016-12-07 Thread Bill Gibson
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Re: [RBW] Re: How to clean Ortliebs?

2017-03-21 Thread Bill Gibson
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Re: [RBW] Re: Good place for Brooks saddle shopping?

2017-08-11 Thread Bill Gibson
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Re: [RBW] Anyone tried a Copenhagen wheel on their Rivbike??

2017-08-26 Thread Bill Gibson
s > "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 post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://grou

Re: [RBW] Anyone tried a Copenhagen wheel on their Rivbike??

2017-08-26 Thread Bill Gibson
That Roscoe Bubbe Copenhagen is a beauty. I love red bikes; My first bike was red. On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 11:07 AM, Bill Gibson wrote: > Is Patrick kidding? About the fixy electric bike? Wait, there's a shop > called Fyxation selling them! Contact Fxyation! > > I'm

Re: [RBW] Re: Anyone tried a Copenhagen wheel on their Rivbike??

2017-08-26 Thread Bill Gibson
ogle.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Bill Gibson Tempe, Arizona, USA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

Re: [RBW] Re: Quickbeam over Mt Tam

2017-08-31 Thread Bill Gibson
ave them some money for lunch. Super grateful that they >>> didn’t end up in the bushes where they couldn’t be seen! >>> >>> >>> >>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-cbZzXHPmS_I/WadnXN3avcI/A4E/RmW3AHTYRAcnb-YYKgMwt9sv8yGjqJzCQCL4CGAYYCw/s1600

Re: [RBW] Re: Bicycle trailers

2024-12-18 Thread Bill Gibson
ar axle, and is much more aerodynamic, and is stiff enough for cargo, though not so good for living creatures, much less children, as it is tippier when stationary than the side-by-side wheel design. I have not used cargo bikes, but they are specialty bikes, and I use my green Quickbeam for every

Re: [RBW] Bicycle Life Style blog defunct?

2025-03-23 Thread Bill Gibson
), well, internet style digital transmissions can piggyback on analog waves, and who says we can’t make another BBS Usenet bucket brigade someday. So there is a way to bypass the noise. If we take enough power. Heck, if big flexy tires and desmodronic derailleurs can survive…we will ride on. Bill

Re: [RBW] Style on the bike

2025-04-26 Thread Bill Gibson
e at the moment. Bill Gibson Tempe, Arizona, USA My Photographs <https://billbgibson.myportfolio.com/> : https://billbgibson.myportfolio.com/ and on Behance: https://www.behance.net/BillGibson <https://billbgibson.myportfolio.com/> If you like my photographs, buy me a coffee! <https:/

Re: [RBW] Re: Clem H Chain Suck Issue

2025-03-11 Thread Bill Gibson
Is that Shimano 105 ok for these chainrings? The profile of the guides should closely match the chainrings, outer for outer, inner for inner. 105 was for a certain range large to small. Not for triples. I think. Bill Gibson Tempe, Arizona, USA My Photographs <https://billbgibson.myportfolio.

Re: [RBW] Wet-climate chain lube

2025-06-17 Thread Bill Gibson
never is where I am. Bill Gibson Tempe, Arizona, USA My Photographs <https://billbgibson.myportfolio.com/> : https://billbgibson.myportfolio.com/ and on Behance: https://www.behance.net/BillGibson <https://billbgibson.myportfolio.com/> If you like my photographs, buy me a co

Re: [RBW] Size 58 Quickbeam For Sale

2025-06-27 Thread Bill Gibson
The Google link to pictures doesn’t work for me. Might check it to make sure it works. Bill Gibson Tempe, Arizona, USA My Photographs <https://billbgibson.myportfolio.com/> : https://billbgibson.myportfolio.com/ and on Behance: https://www.behance.net/BillGibson

Re: [RBW] Berthoud saddle twising on seat post... what is going on?

2011-03-27 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
e; changes in shape are "breaking in", are the virtue of leather. No one is symmetrical, but overuse is a cause of pain, and position can trigger overuse, as can being restricted in movement. Wiggle and stand lots. Bill Gibson Tempe, Arizona, USA -- You received this message because y

Re: [RBW] Re: Berthoud saddle twising on seat post... what is going on?

2011-03-31 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
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Re: [RBW] Re: A Riv supplement

2011-04-29 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
ll the stars are dead. > (Rilke, Buddha in Glory) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send e

Re: [RBW] Re: A Riv supplement

2011-04-29 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
il to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- Bill Gibson Tempe, Arizona, USA -- You

Re: [RBW] Re: Shamelessly bagmatching

2011-05-04 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
that will be > > When all the stars are dead. > > (Rilke, Buddha in Glory) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. >

[RBW] Fwd: RR43 Link Update

2011-05-04 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
ew email in browser<http://us1.campaign-archive1.com/?u=2090e897f8c7f8d7170a52bbd&id=8fe81e6890&e=0f05e11dc2> -- Bill Gibson Tempe, Arizona, USA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group,

Re: [RBW] Re: Riv reader, "playthings"?

2011-05-07 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
It's the pesky "vehicular cycling" meme. "Bikes aren't toys they're vehicles!!!" I am guilty. But, I am a lover of bicycles like most people are lovers of cars. They make me smile big, even those of the POS brand that have always been around, no matter where m

Re: [RBW] Re: SimpleOne and Double/Double

2011-05-08 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
r a 700c mostly > on-road riding bike. > > > > > > >> Am I confused? e.g. 38/16 and 35/19 seem like they would be > better than 31/19 and 34/16... > > > > > > >> Anyone try this yet, or have a thought as to why this wouldn't be > a gre

Re: [RBW] Re: can anyone relate--getting older (50) and back into cycling: finding drops not so easy...

2011-06-06 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
ost to this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >>>> For more options, visit this group athttp:// > groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch

Re: [RBW] Re: can anyone relate--getting older (50) and back into cycling: finding drops not so easy...

2011-06-06 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
find being so bent down as > > > > comfortable...thinking of swapping out drops on atlantis for jeff > > > > jones h loop bars or the north road bars. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch&qu

Re: [RBW] Re: And Summer Begins.

2011-06-12 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
ving their performance.* - RTMS > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >

Re: [RBW] Re: And Summer Begins.

2011-06-12 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
cribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- Bill Gibson Tempe, Arizona, USA -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [RBW] Re: Trangia cook kits

2011-06-13 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
spent canister? > > > > > --mike > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send e

Re: [RBW] Re: Watter bottle recommendations?

2011-06-15 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
Robert Harrison > >> rfharri...@gmail.com > >> statrix.com > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com.

Re: [RBW] Re: Watter bottle recommendations?

2011-06-15 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
rk quality. > > > > How low have you seen you (Tucson?) humidity? I've clocked ours here in > NW > > ABQ at 4%. > > > > On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 2:05 PM, Bill Gibson (III) > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > &g

Re: [RBW] Re: Watter bottle recommendations?

2011-06-15 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
> > > > I've found the VO cages to be underwhelming in build quality - I've had > 3 different styles (type I, II, and moderniste) and two of them have > separated at the welds, and one of the three wasn't even close to "true" > either - e.g. crooked

Re: [RBW] Re: The bike collection (or hoard?)

2011-06-18 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
o post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- Bill Gib

Re: [RBW] Re: HS

2011-06-20 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
ter in > > > > > > a split second." > > > > > > > > I feel the same way about the SA 8-speed I have and its twist > shifter. > > > > > > > I'm not familiar with the SA 8-speed. Is the shifter indexed or > just > > >

Re: [RBW] Re: How to treat large dings that have rusted?

2011-07-01 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
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Re: [RBW] Re: Riv Chica Warrior!

2011-07-20 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
nch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl

Re: [RBW] OT: Latin Experts, Please Help

2011-07-28 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
hat classical Latin lends itself > to scurrility and obscenity far exceeding the invective poverty of > English" Moore > > On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 7:11 PM, Bill Gibson > wrote: > > I want to say something like We Are All Adults Here. My 8th grade latin > > class and G

Re: [RBW] Tell me I'm crazy

2011-08-29 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
Buddha in Glory) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+un

Re: [RBW] Re: plethoric touring photos

2011-09-13 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
s.com > . > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- > You received this messag

Re: [RBW] Heinous Goatheads - Re-learning Old Lessons

2011-09-19 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
; Patrick Moore > Albuquerque, NM > For professional resumes, contact > Patrick Moore, ACRW > http://resumespecialties.com/index.html > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to th

Re: [RBW] Heinous Goatheads - Re-learning Old Lessons

2011-09-19 Thread Bill Gibson (III)
I meant THOU knowest that... On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 9:02 PM, Bill Gibson (III) wrote: > Badges of Honors, tube badges are. Argh. Beth Harmon has tubes richly > decorated with them. The point is in the tire, not the tube, methinks. So > seek thy Goatheads there, but thee knowst t

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