try bar ends on the 'stache bar. I have them on a similarly set up Japanese
crit
racer from 1979-ish and they work really well.
From: Minh
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Tue, February 22, 2011 7:59:53 AM
Subject: [RBW] Re: More Winter Project updates
turn br
I've tried a number RBW and V-O items. All were less expensive, less sturdily
made and less satisfactory than similar goods bought at RBW. Grant's approach
is simple stuff that looks good and works well every time. Chris's approach is
affordable repros of classy designs that may or may not work
Jason:
Like you, my '95 Road Std came as a frame and two forks set a couple of years
ago. I saw how a prior owner had built it up, and wanted something a little
different. Using the recently introduced Tektro 556 brakes, I converted the
bike
to a 650B, which lets me run bigger rubber. Also lik
Jason:
No trouble with Pari-Motos, but no room for fenders between the chainstays.
The
is room at the fork, and seatstays, soa specially sculpted fender could be fit.
Bruce
From: JL
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Sun, February 27, 2011 2:24:57 PM
Subject
Steven:
Montgomery, AL. Not too far for a weekend ride connection. I do some events in
GA every year anyway. Let know.
Bruce
From: steven
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Sun, February 27, 2011 8:17:04 AM
Subject: [RBW] Atlanta Riv Riders
Any Atlanta riders out
--- On Thu, 3/3/11, omnigrid wrote:
From: omnigrid
Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Best non-Nitto/VO seatpost?
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Thursday, March 3, 2011, 10:24 AM
I disagree about thomson being "the best made, most reliable seatpost on the
planet." They are great, but not th
I'm partial to the old SR Sakae forged posts. Have them on two bikes. Lovely
and strong (so far for me, anyway) You see them on ebay often, and here is a
steal at under $10 from ICycle.
http://www.icyclesusa.com/sr-sakae-seatpost.htm
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The "Amos?"
From: cyclotourist
maybe there's another bike in the works from Riv-Works.
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I use the regular king cages, just bend them in slightly (by hand) to grip the
Kleen Kanteen more tighly. Just back from a ride thusly equipped, in fact.
From: cyclotourist
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sun, March 6, 2011 4:39:11 PM
Subject: Re:
Hydration pack when on MTB
From: cyclotourist
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sun, March 6, 2011 4:52:42 PM
Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Most Plastic Water Bottles Leach Chemicals
On bumpy dirt trails, too?
On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 2:46 PM, Bruce wrote
And I quickly unlaced the laced up saddle I bought and find it ever so much
more
comfortable. :)
From: stevep33
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Tue, March 8, 2011 10:09:44 AM
Subject: [RBW] Re: FS: Rambouillet: TA, White Ind, Phil, Honjo more.
Lacing the sad
points, eh?) for cheap at Rue LaLa, but you can
Google
and find them lot's of places at discount.
Tailwinds.
Bruce
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Bike crashes are not fun. Mine was like slo-mo, and my head whipped down hard
onto the asphalt. My helmet cracked, my head did not. Replaced the helmet, kept
the head.
From: Travis
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Wed, March 16, 2011 7:45:51 PM
Subject: [RBW] Re:
Congrats Marty
From: Marty
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Fri, March 18, 2011 6:11:02 AM
Subject: [RBW] New Addition
In honor of St. Patrick's day, I'm proud to announce the birth of a
Granddaughter - born around 5:30pm yesterday, red hair and all. She
goes by L
Not that they are into color matching or anything...
https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/bzLe7Pxy6OWKnmFaVfCaKQ?feat=directlink
(great ride yesterday btw. 70 odd miles and lots of climbing. Roads varied from
fresh asphalt to very coarse chipseal. Rode on an old pair of Maxy Fastys that
had b
Echoing Jim's comment below, RBW has gone to some length to assert that the
quality is equal, regardless of location. In some cases where a bike might have
been made at both places in the same time frame, Grant went so far as to say
that buyers had no choice as to which shop would provide their
clearance. Do
the
Waterford bikes also do this?
My local pal Joe has a Waterford built Hillborne and the rear dropouts are
lovely. Nicer looking I think that those on my bikes. I still like my bikes
just
fine...
Bruce
From: Shaun Meehan
To: rbw-owners-bunch
I have had 37 mm Paselas on my Ram, both front and rear.
From: Seth Vidal
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Fri, March 25, 2011 11:54:58 AM
Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Largest Tire on a Rom (Ram)?
On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Michael_S wrote:
> On m
ecially profuse coloring of azaleas and wisteria everywhere.
Rode a relaxer on Saturday on the Saluki and winds were somewhat less. Also
very
pretty day to be out on a bike.
Bruce
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color schemes tho.
From: Tim McNamara
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Fri, April 8, 2011 10:28:46 AM
Subject: Re: [RBW] New bicycling shoes from Timberland
On Apr 8, 2011, at 9:17 AM, Bruce Baker wrote:
> "Pedal Flex" is not a name ca
here ya go...
http://www.bikefisherman.com/
From: Roger
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Sun, April 10, 2011 7:16:18 PM
Subject: [RBW] Re: Grant's April 10 post
Fishing pole mounts don't seem that strange for a Rivendell accessory
to me. Seems like a natural for t
If you watch the video, the kid whacks grandpa on the head with the hook end of
the pole after they head to the stream.
But they do seem to work on a Hunq or Bomba style bike...
From: EricP
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Sun, April 10, 2011 8:08:14 PM
Subject: [
eed as anything else I get on. Looking at the
numbers this year, it has more miles than any of my other 3 bikes, but all are
reasonably close. It has a very nice riding position for a long day in the
saddle. A ride you can still get on the Hilsen, of course.
Bruce
OTOH, I love the look of the diagatube and would ride it on a road bike any
day.
>
>From: Philip Williamson
>To: RBW Owners Bunch
>Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2011 4:17 PM
>Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: AMOS update
>
>I was disappointed by the undertube as well, especia
The Woolistic world champ motif jersey that RBW used to sell (where mine came
from) is avail from Vintagevelos.com and they have other classic designs as
well. Not the Rive logo ones though
>
>From: Larry Powers
>To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
>Sent: Tu
Has anyone mentioned Loose Screws? I got a NOS D-A 7 speed that has worked
perfectly for the last 2,000 miles or so on a 650B conversion I'm riding. Their
selection varies.
http://www.loosescrews.com/index.cgi?c=Freewheel&id=53224695651
>
>From: Mike
>To: RBW
Waterford style. The Waterford rear dropouts though
are very nice. My friend Joe has them also on his Waterford built Hillborne.
Tailwinds
Bruce
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Precisely so David.
>
>From: cyclotourist
>To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
>Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 10:49 PM
>Subject: Re: [RBW] AHH thoughts
>
>
>I would presume Bruce is referring to hwat we see in the
I've never had a sidewall problem with my 26" Pasela TGs. They are not high
mileage tires though. I get 1,000s more miles out of Contis but like the feel
of the Paselas better.
>
>From: Dan Abelson
>To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
>Sent: Sunday, May 1, 2
I did a 700-mile tour with a retrofitted Trek 620 that had Albatross
bars. I taped the curves and put interrupter brake levers there. I
liked it pretty well. The stem was a little long, so it was a bit too
upright when I rode on the ends, but mostly I liked it.
On May 2, 4:06 pm, johnb wrote:
> S
People seem to love or hate M-bars. They took some getting used to for me, and
getting them up high enough really helped. Now they are my preferred climbing
bars (We do hilly training rides 2x a week April - August). You can get
surprisingly aero on them for fast descents as well.
Bruce
I guess maybe 1/2 this group has bought something from someone else on the
list. Two bikes, a frame set, couple of saddles, saddle/handlebar bags,
knickers, caps, jerseys, a courier bag, who knows what else.
Good group of people..
>
>From: Bryan Edgar
>To: RBW
Is his stem extended beyond the minimum insertion mark? It may not be tight
against the steerer tube ID.
>
>From: MichaelH
>To: RBW Owners Bunch
>Sent: Friday, May 6, 2011 5:58 AM
>Subject: Re: [RBW] Stem Strength
>
>
>
>My son, who is 39 years old and a very
The Shimano 105 9 speed (stock on the Ram) and Campy Chorus 10 speed (came on
my Saluki) triples do great on a couple of my bikes. The newer Campy Mirage
(bought from RBW in '09) also works just fine.
Check Ebay, Loose Screws, if the regular sources don't have.
>
Ahh, yeah. That's what happens...
>
> I decided to get the front rack and cream
>longboard fenders to get a really good swallow of the koolaid.
>
>So I left with a cake of pine soap, a Riv-branded plastic change
>purse, my credit card a bit lighter, and, later,
I have the XT on one one bike and a Campy Veloce on another. I prefer the feel
of the Campy. Both are very reliable. Both are 9 speed set ups.
>
>From: velobandit
>To: RBW Owners Bunch
>Sent: Monday, May 9, 2011 12:47 PM
>Subject: Re: [RBW] drivetrain
>
>Hi,
>
Very nice!
>
>From: Eric Norris
>To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
>Sent: Monday, May 9, 2011 8:17 PM
>Subject: [RBW] 600K Brevet
>
>
>Riding on lugged steel with friction shifting! My video of this weekend's
>brevet from San Francisco to Fort Bragg and bac
Especially if you are in a hurry to get the dang front wheel on (as in late for
a group ride) or off (as in gotta fix a flat and no one waits up for you)
>
>From: Steve Palincsar
>To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
>Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 6:17 AM
>Subje
Gino:
I'll take 'em if still avail. Let me know...
Thanks
Bruce
>
>From: Gino Zahnd
>To: RBW Owners Bunch
>Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 10:13 PM
>Subject: [RBW] FS: Musa pants (Beige/Olive, small)
>
>They're in 9 of 10 co
My 559 "go-fast" set up is with 28mm Conti Ultra-Gatorskins at 85 psi.
"sporty" set up is Tim's Paselas at 75 psi. 65 psi makes these quite comfy, but
slower.
37 mm Paselas are plusher, but can be pumped up make them a bit quicker if need
be.
Tim mentions training for speed too. As in, developin
I find the Maxy Fastys and GB Cypres to be about as fast as the Paris, but not
as smooth.
>
>From: Johnny Alien
>To: RBW Owners Bunch
>Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 4:54 PM
>Subject: [RBW] Fast 650B Tire Options
>
>I am looking to make my Bleriot my main road
Gotta be brave to go against the grain :)
>
>From: Steve Palincsar
>To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
>Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 9:27 PM
>Subject: Re: [RBW] Fast 650B Tire Options
>
>On Wed, 2011-05-11 at 16:20 -0700, Bruce wrot
Sorry to read of the employment angst, but glad a bike ride helped your peace
of mind.
>
>From: manueljohnacosta
>To: RBW Owners Bunch
>Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2011 1:32 AM
>Subject: [RBW] Friday the 13th
>
>
>With the dread of losing my job hanging over my he
Well, I was pleased to see that the website shows a cleek used with that
breek
>
>From: PATRICK MOORE
>To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
>Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2011 10:10 AM
>Subject: Re: [RBW] Cycling Breeks aka knickers
>
>At GB lb 110 for each pair
So, here's a Road Standard that looks like it has been repainted, maybe not,
and the seller says he was a framebuilder at Waterford and bought the bike
then, but he can't recall the date on this frame, somewhere 1995 - 1998.
Wouldn't a Waterford worker know to look at the date code on the BB she
My V-O touring came apart while pedaling down the road. Fortunately I was able
to pedal using using just the shaft and after getting back home, reassemble the
pedal.
>
>From: Mike S
>
>I wanted to know if any of you all have experience using the V.O city
>or t
I also have them on my non-Riv, a 1984 Trek 620, which is my touring
bike. I have had (and toured with) nearly everything on that bike:
narrow drops, moustaches, albatrosses; I like the butterfly bars the
best for the way I use this bike. Because it was an experiment, I got
the cheap Nashbars, but
Of course I was referring to the experimental 46" noodles, designed to
test the theory that handlebars can't be too wide.
On Jun 1, 11:06 am, Bruce wrote:
> I also have them on my non-Riv, a 1984 Trek 620, which is my touring
> bike. I have had (and toured with) nearly everyth
And, about the 1st half of the ad copy copy looks very familiar to me
--- On Wed, 11/17/10, rcnute wrote:
From: rcnute
Subject: [RBW] Riv Road on ebay
To: "RBW Owners Bunch"
Date: Wednesday, November 17, 2010, 8:26 PM
I'm waiting for the official RBW name change to Rivendale.
http://tiny
They went in order of manufacture, generally speaking. When I asked John at RBW
how many were made, he replied:
Less than totally clean numbers-
Frames: 693. Complete bikes: 432
And this was at July 2007. Not many more were made after that.
--- On Thu, 11/18/10, rob markwardt wrote:
From:
e
two? I assume the latter because Rob says he has #1163.
Whatever, the Ram was a wonderful and somewhat rare bike and I value
mine highly. It is one of the early ones - orange, serial number under
RB0200. I bought it used so I don't know when it was made. Maybe in
2002?
On Nov 18, 5:27 am,
My email exchange with John was prior to the end of the run.
--- On Thu, 11/18/10, NickBull wrote:
From: NickBull
Subject: [RBW] Re: Rambouillet Serial #'s?
To: "RBW Owners Bunch"
Date: Thursday, November 18, 2010, 11:40 AM
But the SN's must not be precisely sequential, or at least something
Yes, I use a 9 speed on a D-A 7 FW with a 10s speed Campy compact double up
front and friction levers. I use 9 speed chains so my spares can go on any of
the bikes that need them. Currently I have 6 and 7 FWs and 7 and 9 FHs set
up on the bikes.
--- On Thu, 11/18/10, bfd wrote:
From: bfd
RB841 is blue and is in the Fiend's gallery
--- On Thu, 11/18/10, CycloFiend wrote:
From: CycloFiend
Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Rambouillet Serial #'s?
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Thursday, November 18, 2010, 2:21 PM
In other words, can anyone supply a low-numbered (under 1000) fa
Congrats.
Wish I was along for the ride :)
--- On Fri, 11/19/10, Kelly wrote:
From: Kelly
Subject: [RBW] Today is the Day
To: "RBW Owners Bunch"
Date:
The time has come my new friends.. I'm in Celina OH picking up my AHH
today and getting some riding in to boot.
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--- On Fri, 11/19/10, Rob Harrison wrote:
From: Rob Harrison
Subject: Re: [RBW] FS: 62cm Rambouillet frame
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Friday, November 19, 2010, 5:21 PM
where do you find the sealskin socks? I already have the keens and wool socks
:)
--- On Sat, 11/20/10, nawr...@comcast.net wrote:
From: nawr...@comcast.net
Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Splats and 'Cho
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Saturday, November 20, 2010, 6:07 AM
#yiv157320822 p
Do you need to believe that zip ties and Wald baskets are "cool" on a $4,000
handmade bike, in order to be saved?
:)
Which hopefully frees us up to talk about less contentious topics,
like religion or politics.
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on 11/20/10 6:36 AM, rb at ron...@projectblu.com wrote:
> I completely agree re Riv moving towards bikes being built for riders
> of 190lbs and up. At 165 lbs, I felt my (former) Saluki was just on
> the verge of too h
Robert:
South Montgomery County, central Alabama. Ride report and some pics are here:
www.fullylugged.blogspot.com
Bruce
--- On Sat, 11/20/10, robert zeidler wrote:
From: robert zeidler
Nice! How was the weather, where did you do this/
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I put the Sealskinz that were in some posts recently on my "if anyone asks what
they could get me" list...
--- On Sat, 11/20/10, Bill Gibson wrote:
From: Bill Gibson
Wow. I'm getting too old and poor and have too many dependents to legitimately
have that "that's what I want for Christmas!"
Similarly, on a ride which ranged from 53F - 71F over 100Km, a l/s light Ibex
baselayer under a Joneswares s/s jersey. Joneswares shorts, thin wool socks.
Not
cold enough for wool gloves, but if it were, Ibex for cool, and JC Penny for
cold. I wore a wind jacket for about the 1st hour, then no
Selle Anatomica of course.. but have you tried your Brooks with the nose tipped
up?
From: JGS
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Mon, November 22, 2010 9:02:05 AM
Subject: [RBW] Non Brooks Saddle recommendations please.
Hey there,
I've been riding w/ Brooks saddle
The top of my beverage refrigerator resembles this remark (Nifty-Swifty,
Maxy Fasty, CdlV, spare Oursons, Cypres, speedblends...and then there are the
26" tires for the Ram...)
From: William
dozen or more different tires on their mountain bikes and
jus
Blue/yellow L L/S " "
$20
Checks, paypal, what have you.
Tailwinds...
Bruce
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The Nike is 100% merino wool and is 30" down the back from top of collar to
bottom hem.
--- On Tue, 11/23/10, PATRICK MOORE wrote:
From: PATRICK MOORE
Subject: Re: [RBW] While we're on the subject of wool..
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2010, 9:45 PM
Congra
Maybe if you offered to haul some beer on that Bombadil
--- On Thu, 11/25/10, Montclair BobbyB wrote:
From: Montclair BobbyB
Subject: [RBW] Re: NW CT
To: "RBW Owners Bunch"
Date: Thursday, November 25, 2010, 7:26 AM
Hope you guys will join us in early May for the Riv Rally East in
Wellsbo
Looking great there Steve.
I'm taking RB 841 (blue) out for a 70 - 80 miler this frosty (32F) morning.
Double layer wool is the order of the morning!
--- On Sat, 11/27/10, Frederick, Steve wrote:
From: Frederick, Steve
Subject: RE: [RBW] Re: Rambouillet Serial #'s?
To: rbw-owners-bunch@google
My Oursons have 1,300 mi (on a Saluki) on them and show very little wear, if
any. At 65 PSI, they are a reasonably fast road tire that still has a forgiving
nature over chipseal. At 50 PSI they are a very comfortable multi-surface tire.
--- On Mon, 11/29/10, William wrote:
From: William
Subj
d have THEM put
your leather top on a new frame.
Best,
Bruce
--- On Thu, 12/2/10, scott wrote:
From: scott
Subject: [RBW] Broken Rail on a Brooks
To: "RBW Owners Bunch"
Date: Thursday, December 2, 2010, 2:47 PM
Hey Gang,
My bike has felt extra bouncy lately. Filled up the tire
It IS my size.. but which bike would I sell to make room for it? delimmas,
delimmas...
From: William
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Fri, December 3, 2010 4:16:13 PM
Subject: [RBW] Vintage 650B complete bike on ebay
Is it a 650B Atlantis? Is it a drop-bar Bomba
.8/.5/.8 was what they used on Toyo Rams for TT and DT. Isn't Rodeo a tad
lighter?
From: cyclotourist
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sun, December 5, 2010 9:00:45 PM
Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Roadeo vs AHH. Your thoughts?
Yeah, I just don't remember,
Great coffee cup! The handlebars are even above the saddle!
From: William
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Sun, December 5, 2010 9:35:07 PM
Subject: [RBW] Re: Roadeo vs AHH. Your thoughts?
This is a tangent related to my Hilsen. It was my 7-year-old's
birthday p
In a mash up of "Which Rivendell?" and "Can I run Xmas lights off my hub
generator?" How about:
http://store.monkeylectric.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=m133s
Which Rivendell's handling would be best for this addition to the wheel mass?
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Send this part off to Eben Weiss. He can always use good material..
From: William
>>The Cliff-notes synopsis is: "I don't know what causes shimmy, nor does
anyone else. Here's what several oldschool guys said about shimmy.
They were wrong. I can't take a b
Very nice pictures. Looks like a good day for low gear ratios
From: rperks
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Sun, December 12, 2010 12:08:23 PM
Subject: [RBW] Re: Dec. SoCal Rivendell Ride - Dirt Mulholland/Bay Cities Deli
Photos up and sorted,
http://www.flickr.com/
Jon wrote:
"Would anyone think to put the Rambouillet first, onnacounta its more limited
tire capacity, making the Roadeo more capable over rougher terrain?"
Roadeo takes up to a 35 mm tire, while that Ram will accept a wider 37mm. (Both
sans fenders) I don;t have a 38 to try on my Ram but I
The wicker look basket appeared to have a few close calls in the 1st video!
From: Earl Grey
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Cc:
Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 10:32:49 AM
Subject: [RBW] Double Sam dirt action video
A compiled video (not to Riv standards) and some pics from Last
Friday's Chiang Mai
Sounds like a winner!
From: Stephen S
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sat, December 18, 2010 9:33:40 PM
Subject: [RBW] Building up a new Roadeo
Hey all,
I've been lurking for a while and it seems like today is the day that everyone
posts their ne
Or a Glorius perhaps? Those lugs look familiar.
From: Earl Grey
.
It's a beautiful bike, a Bomba without a toptube!
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I have this one on the Ram, between a chainstay and the seat cluster. The pump
also has a high pressure setting for you 23 mm tire people. A pump strap holds
it in nicely.
From: eflayer
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Sun, December 19, 2010 6:42:00 PM
Subject: [R
That sure doesn't look like a Waterford paint job. They are pretty proud of the
work they do there. Are you sure it's not a repaint? Every other early Road Std
I've seen has been a light minty blue.
From: frank_a
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Tue, December 21,
also, FWIW, the bike converts nicely to 650B and will take Pascenti Pari-Moto
38s.
From: PATRICK MOORE
Just fwiw: I sure do wish I'd kept #1 for use as a beater errand
bike -- ...
You just might want to hang on to it
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 6:38 PM, fr
And judging by the colors seen, this must have been Red Green's bike
From: Angus
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Sat, December 25, 2010 6:25:30 AM
Subject: [RBW] Re: Rivendell Vindicated Once Again
Ray,
That takes the cake!
Merry Christmass everyone!
Angus
P-Ms...
Rain is expected today, but if it holds off, I'll go a few miles in the
afternoon.
Tailwinds!
Bruce
From: Angus
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Sat, December 25, 2010 6:30:41 AM
Subject: [RBW] Happy Holidays!
Happy Holidays everyone!
Hope y'all g
Bike pictures are not bad in these circles...
Some pictures. All of the bike I'm afraid.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/42027...@n00/sets/72157625679753268/
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Not exactly Primal, but I leaned out on Atkins and have stayed that way for 1
1/2 yrs now. It shares some of the Primal approach.
From: Michael_S
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Sat, January 1, 2011 8:21:39 PM
Subject: [RBW] Re: New News Post
Interesting article
Good dark Belgian Chocolate (or Sees for that matter) is available in low carb
varieties, although the sugar alcohols they substitute for sugar can make you
gassy. Variety is needed for any way of eating, and support. The Low Carb
support forum has a large Paleo contingent and many Taubes fans.
I've tried a number of leather wraps. My sweat a lot in the humid Alabama
summers and leach a ton of salt. My observations on what I have used:
V-O Elk skin sew ons: Look Cool, get gamey after about 2,000 miles of use. I
used them without padding under and they were fine. Longer to install than
Ryan:
I'l take it off your hands :)
Bruce
From: rcnute
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Mon, January 3, 2011 9:13:42 PM
Subject: [RBW] Re: Handlebar Wrap - Why Not Leather?
I tried Brooks tape (it was a present). I didn't care for the texture
or
My own plan is that I eat a breakfast bar (about 1/2 sugar and 1/2 cereal
grains
for carb content) an hour prior and then once an hour while riding. Supplement
on longer rides with a banana as well.
From: reynoldslugs
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Thu, Janu
We need to change the topic of this thread.
What do you think, Helmets, yes or no?
From: Patrick in VT
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Sat, January 8, 2011 9:16:46 AM
Subject: [RBW] Re: New News Post
On Jan 7, 9:04 pm, PATRICK MOORE wrote:
> I know this topic i
Rode mine Saturday over a mix of smooth, coarse, and dirt roads. Wonderful
bike.
Tough ride from headwinds and 14% climbs (thanks Phil, for the 26/34 combo!)
From: William
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Thu, January 13, 2011 3:35:50 PM
Subject: [RBW] Re: 58 Salu
23F here, but may make it to 50F. Heading out in an hour for 50 on the
Rambouillet. Have replaced the Sugino triple with an Ultegra 52/42/30 that I
like a lot. 42 seems a very useful gear, where 36 is too small to cruise on and
too large for stiff climbs. The bike is running 28 mm Conti UltraGat
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Readers needing sleeping assistance can peruse the ride report at
fullylugged.blogspot.com
Bruce
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You can get these from Woolistic, including some that Riv used to carry. I was
the very happy recipient of two for my birthday this past year!
Like two of the three on this page:
http://www.vintagevelos.com/12-unique-wool-jerseys
From: JimD
To: rbw-owners-bu
ke is running 650B wheels) continue
to
perform admirably. They are fast on rough stuff and plenty plush at 65 psi (55
-
75 is the rated range)
Tailwinds
Bruce
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Rivendell has said on several occasions that the quality of the bikes is the
same. The noted that the tubing is a different mix of brands, but also equally
good.
From: Bob
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Sat, January 22, 2011 10:34:28 PM
Subject: [RBW] Toyo ver
The Sackville Saddlesack trunk qualifies.
From: EricP
To: RBW Owners Bunch
Sent: Sun, January 23, 2011 7:36:20 AM
Subject: [RBW] Re: Tone, OT and Stuff Like That
I can do that - http://tinyurl.com/6b7py6o
(although that now heaves it over to OT, as it is not
Current Atlantis production is Waterford. Up until last year (I think), they
came from Toyo. Toyo was the only source for Rambouillet, Saluki and
Romulus/Redwood. AHH was blended as you suggest, and is now all Waterford. I
think if you get them to take an order for a Legolas, it would come from
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