[RBW] WTB: Rivendell for 84cm PBH

2023-11-18 Thread CMR
Hi all, I am looking for a winter project that hopefully has: -35mm tire clearance with fenders -v-brake/cantilever studs -interesting lugs -understated color A 56cm green Simple One would be great, or a Sam Hillborne/Atlantis. I have a soft spot for older flat top tube frames but open to anythi

[RBW] Re: WTB: Rivendell for 84cm PBH

2023-11-27 Thread CMR
Hi all, still looking and now hoping for a traditional diamond frame, especially a Toyo or Waterford Atlantis/Homer with a flat top tube. Thanks! On Saturday, November 18, 2023 at 11:46:55 AM UTC-8 CMR wrote: > Hi all, > > I am looking for a winter project that hopefully has: >

[RBW] Re: Roaduno

2024-01-08 Thread CMR
Anyone test ride and can tell whether they will be a long top tube model (e.g., Atlantis, Clem), or a shorter top tube model (Hillborne, Homer)? The front-center looks super long in the photos which makes me think a long top-tube, upright bars only build - which I'd prefer! On Monday, Januar

Re: [RBW] OK to post non Rivendell bikes for sale here?

2024-01-16 Thread CMR
Great bike, unfortunately off-topic, I can't imagine Grant on a carbon full-suspension! On Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 3:05:43 PM UTC-8 rmro...@gmail.com wrote: > 2019 Ibis Mojo 3, size large. Fits more like a medium. I am 5’10”. Riv > content? My Gus has taken it’s place. > Sent from my iPhon

[RBW] Re: FS: Dynamo gear and Nitto handlebars (SF Bay)

2024-02-04 Thread CMR
700c! Sorry for missing that. On Sunday, February 4, 2024 at 4:23:22 PM UTC-8 krhe...@gmail.com wrote: > What size front wheel ? > > Kim Hetzel. > > On Sunday, February 4, 2024 at 3:51:23 PM UTC-8 CMR wrote: > >> Prices are for a local deal picked up in Menlo Park, I

[RBW] Re: FS: Dynamo gear and Nitto handlebars (SF Bay)

2024-02-05 Thread CMR
far from Menlo Parksd > > On Sunday, February 4, 2024 at 3:51:23 PM UTC-8 CMR wrote: > >> Prices are for a local deal picked up in Menlo Park, I am half a mile >> from the Cal Train station. Really hoping not to ship or split parts just >> yet. >>

[RBW] Re: FS: Dynamo gear and Nitto handlebars (SF Bay)

2024-02-08 Thread CMR
Still available, thanks! On Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 6:13:29 AM UTC-8 Steven Seelig wrote: > I'm interested in the Dynamo. I sent a PM. > > On Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 2:55:47 AM UTC-5 CMR wrote: > >> Kite bars and Nitto rack sold, albatross bars pending. >&

[RBW] Re: TA Specialites Cranks at Analog Cycles

2024-02-09 Thread CMR
Consider the $5 supporting good people, and also saving a phone call to place an order with Peter White v. an easy click for Analog. On Friday, February 9, 2024 at 7:57:55 AM UTC-8 Tim Bantham wrote: > A couple of thoughts on this. > > 1) These cranks are gorgeous. Seeing them in person will ma

[RBW] FS: Campagnolo wheelset/Compass tires

2024-02-12 Thread CMR
Campagnolo centaur hubs laced to Mavic Open Pros, all silver with tied and soldered spokes. 11 speed cassette (I believe it's a Miche) No quick releases Run true, good condition $400 shipped or $340 picked up in Menlo Park. Add $50 for a pair of Compass Stampede Pass tires (700x32). Trade for 5

[RBW] Re: FS: Campagnolo wheelset/Compass tires

2024-02-14 Thread CMR
Price drop - $385 shipped or $325 picked up in Menlo Park with the tires included. On Monday, February 12, 2024 at 9:46:26 AM UTC-8 CMR wrote: > Campagnolo centaur hubs laced to Mavic Open Pros, all silver with tied and > soldered spokes. > 11 speed cassette (I believe it's a Mic

[RBW] Re: FS: Dynamo gear and Nitto handlebars (SF Bay)

2024-02-14 Thread CMR
send one if interested. Ridden 200 miles, scratched from a tight stem but overall good condition - $80 https://www.rivbike.com/products/nitto-choco-norm-bar-alu-ht-54cm-x-25-4-100mm-sleeve-tandem-162491 On Thursday, February 8, 2024 at 3:34:28 PM UTC-8 CMR wrote: > Still available, tha

[RBW] Re: FS: Roaduno wheelset with Phil Wood hub

2024-06-22 Thread CMR
Price drop - $280 without tires, $325 with tires, picked up in Menlo Park, happy to ship at cost. On Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:26:00 PM UTC-7 CMR wrote: > Buy this wheelset and save me from buying the Roaduno frame! > > Phil wood rear hub laced to Sun CR18 rim > Shimano silver

[RBW] Re: Rivendell Rosco-Bubbe Road (quickbeam with gears)

2024-06-24 Thread CMR
Price drop - $1,200 without saddle or front rack set-up and 1,300 for everything. Thanks! On Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:14:58 PM UTC-7 CMR wrote: > Selling a versatile and fun bike. It rides a lot like a quickbeam and has > a few nice touches that make it distinct. Horizontal dropo

[RBW] Re: FS: Roaduno wheelset with Phil Wood hub

2024-06-25 Thread CMR
Still available and can potentially split the wheels if interested. On Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 8:21:00 AM UTC-7 CMR wrote: > Price drop - $280 without tires, $325 with tires, picked up in Menlo Park, > happy to ship at cost. > > > On Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:26:00 PM

[RBW] Re: Rivendell Rosco-Bubbe Road (quickbeam with gears)

2024-06-28 Thread CMR
Now open to shipping at cost - thanks! Congrats to all who grabbed a Roaduno. On Monday, June 24, 2024 at 3:57:01 PM UTC-7 CMR wrote: > > Price drop - $1,200 without saddle or front rack set-up and 1,300 for > everything. Thanks! > > On Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:14:58 PM

[RBW] Re: FS: Roaduno wheelset with Phil Wood hub

2024-06-28 Thread CMR
Congrats to all who grabbed a Roaduno - who needs a wheelset?! I also have a 105-Mavic front wheel if you want something narrower than the cliffhanger, but not as nice condition as the other two wheels (-$25 for these). On Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 9:55:30 AM UTC-7 CMR wrote: > St

[RBW] Re: Rivendell Rosco-Bubbe Road (quickbeam with gears)

2024-07-01 Thread CMR
Higher quality photos now in the Flickr link, sorry they were compressed when uploading: https://www.flickr.com/photos/21267164@N02/with/53828779454 On Friday, June 28, 2024 at 9:49:07 AM UTC-7 CMR wrote: > Now open to shipping at cost - thanks! > > Congrats to all who grabbed

[RBW] Re: FS: Copper spacers for 1" and 1 1/8" fork tubes

2024-07-03 Thread CMR
Love this idea - thanks for trying this out! How about a freehub spacer kit for single speed conversions? On Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 12:11:32 PM UTC-7 NYCbikeguy wrote: > Hi all, > > I've started a tiny venture on my own to make small bike parts that give > bikes character. > First up, poli

[RBW] Re: WTB: 58cm top tube road-ish/all-rounder frameset

2024-07-04 Thread CMR
https://groups.google.com/g/internet-bob/c/uSH0M58Fchs > > > On Thursday, July 4, 2024 at 11:19:42 AM UTC-7 Bill Lindsay wrote: > >> k. >> >> I recommend you type "Rosco-Bubbe Road" into the search bar, and find the >> bike that CMR (Chris) is selling. I used t

[RBW] Re: Rivendell Rosco-Bubbe Road (quickbeam with gears)

2024-07-14 Thread CMR
Sold, thanks all! On Monday, July 1, 2024 at 12:45:47 PM UTC-7 CMR wrote: > Higher quality photos now in the Flickr link, sorry they were compressed > when uploading: > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/21267164@N02/with/53828779454 > > > > > On Friday, June 28, 2024 at

[RBW] Re: FS: Roaduno wheelset with Phil Wood hub

2024-07-18 Thread CMR
Still available On Monday, July 1, 2024 at 12:55:17 PM UTC-7 CMR wrote: > Tires are no longer available! > -Phil Wood rear for $190 > -Cliffhanger front for $90 > -$250 for both > -Add $40 to ship either or both > > Thanks! > > > > > On Friday, June 28

[RBW] Re: FS: Brooks Swallows

2024-08-11 Thread CMR
Black and brown* of course. -- 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

[RBW] Re: FS: Brooks Swallows

2024-08-12 Thread CMR
All sold - thanks! On Sunday, August 11, 2024 at 10:59:45 PM UTC-7 CMR wrote: > Black and brown* of course. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving e

[RBW] Re: FS: Roaduno wheelset with Phil Wood hub

2024-08-20 Thread CMR
-Phil Wood rear for $175 -Cliffhanger front for $65 -$225 for both -Add $40 to ship either or both On Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 9:35:10 PM UTC-7 CMR wrote: > Still available > On Monday, July 1, 2024 at 12:55:17 PM UTC-7 CMR wrote: > >> Tires are no longer available! >> -Ph

Re: [RBW] Ro-Deux-No build notes New Bike Day

2024-08-20 Thread CMR
A+ as usual, Bill! On Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 12:28:31 PM UTC-7 Richard Rose wrote: > Dave, I think my saddle height of 72.5 - 3cm less than Bills - and looking > at Bills pics puts me solidly in the 54.5 camp.:) > Sent from my iPhone > > On Aug 20, 2024, at 8:58 AM, DavidP wrote: > > Look

[RBW] Re: FS: Roaduno wheelset with Phil Wood hub

2024-08-21 Thread CMR
120mm rear but Phil has spacers for 130mm. I am using hardware store spacers for 130mm without a problem. Both are wheels are 700c. Thanks! On Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 9:39:10 AM UTC-7 CMR wrote: > -Phil Wood rear for $175 > -Cliffhanger front for $65 > -$225 for both > -Add

Re: [RBW] Quickbeam improvement ideas

2024-08-21 Thread CMR
Boscos on a quickbeam might come back too far, especially with an 11cm stem. I think an albatross on a dirt drop would be too close for me too honestly, even on a big bike. Brooks can be slippery, which is a good and a bad thing. A cheap experiment might be a non-leather saddle further back on

[RBW] Re: 43mm-46mm 650b Tire Options.

2024-09-12 Thread CMR
Those T-Servs are great tires, more durable gravelkings, and I didn't know they came in 650b. Those might become my new commuter tire! On Thursday, September 12, 2024 at 10:35:41 AM UTC-7 kyleco...@gmail.com wrote: > If you are into knobby tires, I am currently riding some bruce gordon > 43m

[RBW] Re: FS: Roaduno wheelset with Phil Wood hub

2024-09-16 Thread CMR
Phil rear sold. Sora/Cliffhanger front wheel still available for $65 picked up or $105 shipped. Thanks! On Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 10:56:51 AM UTC-7 CMR wrote: > 120mm rear but Phil has spacers for 130mm. I am using hardware store > spacers for 130mm without a problem. Both are

[RBW] Re: Sam Hillborne Fork replacement

2020-05-26 Thread CMR
+1 please don't build the bike up unless it's looked at by someone with real knowledge, not worth buying a fork until you are certain. Call Riv and show the photos. I hope you are healing well! On Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at 10:36:24 PM UTC-7, Sal wrote: > > Although it's not likely to fail catast

Re: [RBW] FS in Bay Area: Nitto/Rivendell bags/Son dynamo (partial donation)

2020-06-05 Thread CMR
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Re: [RBW] Re: Lightening up my Joe Appaloosa--a full makeover. AHH--a partial makeover. Thanks to Analog Cycles.

2020-06-07 Thread CMR
Agreed, super unnecessary tangent from an awesome post. This bike looks like so much fun! -- 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+u

[RBW] WTB: Affordable commuter bar and front quick release

2020-06-13 Thread CMR
Finishing up a loaner bike and just need these two to finish the build. This is a budget build so used is good! Prefer silver 25.4 bars, something like Soma Oxfords. Any cheap 100mm front quick release works too. A bit random but I need the barrel adjuster/housing stop for a Shimano rear derail

[RBW] Re: Trek hybrid, steel MUSA, SF Bay - $250

2021-06-18 Thread CMR
Cross-posted from ibob list and made the same typo unfortunately haha - it is the rear rack braze-on that's broken, the brakes are perfectly fine! On Thursday, June 17, 2021 at 11:44:48 PM UTC-7 CMR wrote: > Trek Multi-Track 750, made in USA! Prime candidate for a powdercoat as the &g

[RBW] Re: FS: Bike commuter bags + jacket (Chrome, Timbuk2, WaterField)

2021-06-20 Thread CMR
They even make musettes! $279 new, I am asking $140 shipped. Great condition. -Camelbak blowfish. Rough shape, needs a patch or two. Free with any of the above bags. On Friday, June 18, 2021 at 5:05:15 PM UTC-7 CMR wrote: > Cross-posted with iBob list! > > -Chrome Storm Cobra rain j

[RBW] Re: FS: Bike commuter bags + jacket (Chrome, Timbuk2, WaterField)

2021-06-21 Thread CMR
Chrome jacket sold, open to offers on remaining items! On Sunday, June 20, 2021 at 12:46:40 AM UTC-7 CMR wrote: > A few price drops: > > -Chrome Storm Cobra rain jacket – Medium/black, new never used. $45 > shipped CONUS > > -Chrome backpack – large and high quality. Use

[RBW] Re: FS: Brooks Swallow $115 shipped

2021-06-23 Thread CMR
Bump and price drop - $100 shipped, $90 picked up. On Sunday, June 20, 2021 at 6:08:17 PM UTC-7 CMR wrote: > Black brooks swallow with steel chrome rails. I applied proofhide right > away, super low miles. Too nice for a bike that is now becoming a commuter. > These costs $190 new I

[RBW] Re: Where is this?

2021-06-25 Thread CMR
I believe that is Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland/Piedmont! On Thursday, June 24, 2021 at 9:17:58 PM UTC-7 Kushan wrote: > Just came across an old Rivendell video of Betty Foy > . Does anyone know > where this is? I would guess somewhere in E

[RBW] Re: FS: Quickbeam 56. $900

2021-09-30 Thread CMR
Hello, I am interested in the Quickbeam. I sent you a message but not sure if it went through, please message me if it's still available. Thanks! On Sunday, June 20, 2021 at 9:21:20 PM UTC-4 bliss...@gmail.com wrote: > [image: 2DB6206F-8144-4A96-B399-18E892D7E27F.jpeg][image: > 22340A2C-50B8-48

[RBW] Re: FS: Clem Smith 52cm Offroader

2016-05-03 Thread CMR
This beauty is still available. Honestly I'd keep it but the wheelbase is so long it makes storage a bit more difficult, it is just a few inches too large to fit comfortably in my bike shed. First world problems, I know! Local riders please make an offer with any parts deducted, happy to sell in

[RBW] Re: FS: Clem Smith 52cm Offroader

2016-05-07 Thread CMR
So glad to see it getting dialed and for it to be going to a good home! -- 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...@googlegr

[RBW] Re: Drop bars on Roadeo demos. Which make/model?

2016-06-06 Thread CMR
Thanks for sharing, David! These look like a great bar to try out, modern shape yet classic looks. -- 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-owner

[RBW] Re: BBH Closing?

2016-07-06 Thread CMR
I'm up for a ride in! -- 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 post to this group, send email to rbw

[RBW] FS: 650b/700c tires, Campagnolo, Albatross, Sugino, Surly (SF Bay)

2020-08-04 Thread CMR
I am starting off as local SF Bay pick-up only because shipping has been difficult lately for obvious reasons. I will spray all parts with sanitizer and can leave them safely on my porch in Hayward for easy contactless pick-up and may be able to drop off parts around the East SF Bay next week.

[RBW] Re: FS: 650b/700c tires, Campagnolo, Albatross, Sugino, Surly (SF Bay)

2020-08-05 Thread CMR
Update!: *650b tires * -Panaracer Gravelkings, tan wall - 650bx42 -Around 100 miles of riding and a little sticky from running tubeless with stans -$40 for pair (2 tires) *29” tires* -Vee Rubber 29x1.95, 120 TPI – brand new in package -Schwalbe Racing Ralph 29x2.4, EVO evolution Snake Sk

[RBW] Re: FS: 650b/700c tires, Campagnolo, Albatross, Sugino, Surly (SF Bay)

2020-08-05 Thread CMR
Hi Alex, PM sent! -- 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 web visit ht

[RBW] Re: FS: 650b/700c tires, Campagnolo, Albatross, Sugino, Surly (SF Bay)

2020-08-06 Thread CMR
Update! Doing a drop off in Berkeley on Tuesday for Alex so let me know if I can deliver! *29” tires* -Vee Rubber 29x1.95, 120 TPI – brand new in package -Schwalbe Racing Ralph 29x2.4, EVO evolution Snake Skin – used but lots of life. I don’t actually remember getting this tire so let’s call i

[RBW] Re: FS: 650b/700c tires, Campagnolo, Albatross, Sugino, Surly (SF Bay)

2020-08-12 Thread CMR
Open to bundled offers! -- 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 web vis

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 650b/700c tires, Campagnolo, Albatross, Sugino, Surly (SF Bay)

2020-08-13 Thread CMR
Aug 12, 2020, 9:11 AM CMR > > wrote: > >> Open to bundled offers! >> >> -- >> 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

[RBW] Re: FS: 650b/700c tires, Campagnolo, Albatross, Sugino, Surly (SF Bay)

2020-08-17 Thread CMR
Hi Ray, thanks for your interest! I've had a bunch of problems with shipping lately so would rather avoid it. 1 package lost from USPS and another from UPS, plus a lot difficulty getting them to pick up even after paying for it. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Go

[RBW] Re: FS: 650b/700c tires, Campagnolo, Albatross, Sugino, Surly (SF Bay)

2020-08-17 Thread CMR
Hey, Patrick! Never heard complains about your sales so I’m sure they do a good job packing! My apprehension about shipping is the real strange shipping crisis we are in, especially with USPS. I’m happy to keep any of these parts and have the storage space so will keep things around if no local

[RBW] Re: Bullmoose Bars - Your Experiences?

2018-07-30 Thread CMR
I felt the need to rotate too, I think they would work best with a very slack front end. They are very heavy/tankish. but I have never felt as confident in the strength of my cockpit haha. They feel best offroad and way overbuilt for anything else. Beautiful, beautiful bars though. -- You rece

[RBW] Re: What tires fit good on 700c Sun CR18 rims?

2018-08-20 Thread CMR
Not a tire, but try putting tubeless tape on there if you haven't done so already. Gives more of a groove to fit part of the bead in while you pop the other side on. -Chris Berkeley, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To u

[RBW] Re: What tires fit good on 700c Sun CR18 rims?

2018-08-25 Thread CMR
Tubeless tape is pretty sturdy, it kind of has to be to deal with tubeless tires haha -- 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

[RBW] Re: Rivendell World Headquarters Visit

2018-09-09 Thread CMR
Hey Ben! I was at the shop the same time as you, I came in around 3:15pm and was chatting around for a bit. Clem is a killer bike and I think Megan made a great decision. Did you get to ride the big Atlantis with the swooping second top tube? -Chris -- You received this message because you ar

[RBW] Ok to take out a 650b edeluxe hub and into 700c A23 wheel?

2018-09-14 Thread CMR
I prefer to keep the same lacing pattern as a previous build to keep the hub as strong as possible. You dont see hubs break too often so might not matter but its optimal. I'd sell and build another! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

[RBW] Re: New "Hill" Bike is Posted

2018-09-17 Thread CMR
It's similar brake routing as a Clem L isn't it? If you use v-brakes it'll be much cleaner, this is just an issue with cantilevers. -- 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 fro

[RBW] Re: FS: What’s now left-- drivetrain, brake, seatposts, wheelsets etc.

2018-09-20 Thread CMR
Much better chance getting a response with a personal message, the post is over a year old. Tubeless Supremes sound like an awesome combo. On Thursday, September 20, 2018 at 6:56:08 AM UTC-7, Cody Bartz wrote: > > Eric, > > Do you still have the Schwalbe Marathon Supreme 700x40 tires? Are they

[RBW] Re: New "Hill" Bike is Posted

2018-09-25 Thread CMR
I think the Blunt SS is a better comparison, it's a similar width ~25mm internal and weighs something ridiculous like 395 grams. A big issue is wide rim + braking surface means a heavy enough aluminum to not dent and affect braking. Dents in disc rims are not a gigantic issue usually, and these

[RBW] Re: FS: 18" Trek 950, Riv-inspired build - $325

2018-10-01 Thread CMR
Bump for a great bike, would consider partial trade for a high end, silver, quick release 700c dynamo wheel (e.g. Schmidt, SP) -- 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,

[RBW] Re: FS: 18" Trek 950, Riv-inspired build - $325

2018-10-01 Thread CMR
Looks like the Treks taller cousin! Great build. -- 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 post to th

[RBW] Re: MIT 64cm Homer

2018-10-01 Thread CMR
I love it, wish I was taller haha -- 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 post to this group, send

[RBW] Re: FS: 18" Trek 950, Riv-inspired build - $325

2018-10-04 Thread CMR
Rain is coming, need v-brakes, fat tires, and fenders? -- 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 post

[RBW] Re: FS: 18" Trek 950, Riv-inspired build - $325

2018-10-08 Thread CMR
Bump! -- 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@go

[RBW] WTT Nitto Noodles for Albatross/Bosco

2018-04-02 Thread CMR
Currently out of stock at Riv! Any one looking to trade? -- 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 po

[RBW] WTB: Nitto Tallux 25.4 120mm

2018-04-11 Thread CMR
Description says it all. 120mm or possibly 130mm. Used is best, scratched up totally fine, need it for a budget commuter. I'm located in Berkeley, CA. Thanks! Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this g

[RBW] FS: Nitto Technomic stem, 26.0 110mm

2018-04-16 Thread CMR
FS: Nitto Technomic stem, 26.0 110mm, structurally perfect but in well-used condition. $35 shipped in CONUS Thanks! Chris Berkeley, CA -- 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

[RBW] Re: FS: Schwalbe Big Apple 650bx2" $40

2018-04-16 Thread CMR
Big Ben! Sorry about misprint. -- 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 post to this group, send ema

[RBW] Re: WTB: Map Ahearne Wide, Simworks Getaround, or Nitto Kite Bars

2018-04-18 Thread CMR
I rest rode them the other day, feel like a wider Jitensha bar. Super nice! On Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at 5:12:42 PM UTC-7, Bob Ehrenbeck wrote: > > I just received some photos of the Wavie bars from Vince at Riv. They can > be seen in this post >

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto Technomic stem, 26.0 110mm

2018-04-19 Thread CMR
90mm 25.4 shown is in rougher condition available for $23 shipped. On Thursday, April 19, 2018 at 1:37:52 PM UTC-7, CMR wrote: > > Pics didn't attach in previous post, here they are. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owne

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto Technomic stem, 26.0 110mm

2018-04-21 Thread CMR
25.4 sold, 26.0 still available -- 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 post to this group, send em

[RBW] Re: WTT: 54cm Quickbeam for 56cm Quickbeam/Simple One

2018-04-23 Thread CMR
Good idea! Maybe try out Jitensha bars on the build. On Monday, April 23, 2018 at 1:04:48 PM UTC-7, CMR wrote: > > I bought Rich's Quickbeam for a great deal but am starting to feel like it > might be too small for me. Wondering if any one has a 56cm frame they are > willing

[RBW] Re: WTT: 54cm Quickbeam for 56cm Quickbeam/Simple One

2018-04-23 Thread CMR
Post is actually Rich's! I am bit taller than him so showing around 2-3cm more seatpost. But I am using a similar bar set up, nitto albatross on a 12cm technomic stem. On Monday, April 23, 2018 at 1:04:48 PM UTC-7, CMR wrote: > > I bought Rich's Quickbeam for a great deal bu

[RBW] Re: FS: Free Novara Frame and Rim Tape

2018-04-25 Thread CMR
PM sent, I'll take it - Thanks! Chris Berkeley, CA -- 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 post to

[RBW] PSA: Clockwork FF/hs $1000

2018-04-28 Thread CMR
Love the bike, hate that they took no time to wipe it down at all, seems lazy -- 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: PSA: Clockwork FF/hs $1000

2018-04-28 Thread CMR
I just bought a cracked frame that was covered up with dirt, not fun haha The market for higher end bikes like this usually has much more trustworthy sellers than the cheap bike I bought, but still. A 30 second spray with the hose and better lighting go a long way for a sale. -- You received t

[RBW] Re: Sugino Wide/Low Double FD?

2018-04-30 Thread CMR
I like cx70 shifting the most but the front derailleur you have will likely be great. -- 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

[RBW] Re: Your favorite Rivendell?

2018-05-02 Thread CMR
I've had a 26" Atlantis, Sam Hillborne, Clem Smith Jr, Quickbeam, and an A. Homer Hilsen. A stripped down Quickbeam is hands down my favorite! Something about a simple bike with the Rivendell magic ride. Other than that, the demo 650b Hunqapillar at Riv. -- You received this message because yo

[RBW] FS Sackville Bartube sack

2018-05-04 Thread CMR
Hey Larry, just wondering if you are using someone else's computer? It says your name is Ned. Also pictures would be very helpful for both your posts. Thanks! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group a

[RBW] Re: FS Surly LHT

2018-05-07 Thread CMR
Please post your own link and clarify what your name is, it says Ned on the email address but you have Larry in one of the posts. -- 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

[RBW] Re: FS Surly LHT

2018-05-07 Thread CMR
For any one interested in the LHT, I just received a nice email: "What business is it to u what's my email address?" It's a nice bike but left drop bar lever seems held together with a zip tie from a fall: https://sacramento.craigslist.org/bik/d/surly-long-haul-trucker-lht/6580038713.html Chri

[RBW] Re: Has anyone attached a saddlesack to a front rack?

2018-05-08 Thread CMR
The Pass and Stow is much nicer, but also more expensive: https://www.passandstowracks.com Different attachment to the fork, more than just one strut so it's triangulated to the fork eyelet, lowrider mounts for pannier racks, comes in more than one size, etc. The Mash rack looks really hella co

[RBW] Re: Is the Surly Bridge Club a Disc-braked Hunqapillar?

2018-05-09 Thread CMR
Low bottom bracket height, extended head tube and quill stem gets the bars to that height in a way more elegant way. And I am 100% for threadless and disc brakes, but the Surly and Hunq are just different. I don't think there's anything similar to the hunqapillar in the entire bike market right

[RBW] Re: Canti Sam Hillborne: No Cable Hangers

2018-05-09 Thread CMR
I haven't used cantilevers in years and my least favorite part of my quickbeam is actually the attached cable stop haha. It adds money to frame cost to put it there and I'd bet Riv thought any one could source the hanger from a local bike shop. In any case if any one needs a rear one I should ha

[RBW] Re: Happy Fantastic Rivendell Perfecto Shopping Experience!

2018-05-14 Thread CMR
This deserves to get bumped to keep a positive headline in the forum as much as possible. I love the photos on the Rivendell site, they are beautiful and say so much about the Rivendell culture. The item descriptions are not copy/pasted from the QBP catalog. I trust the people and the site and

[RBW] Re: FS: Bosco handlebar 55cm cro-mo

2018-05-16 Thread CMR
I'll take it! -Chris Berkeley, CA -- 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 post to this group, send

[RBW] Re: PSA: Suuuuuper Cheap 59cm Clem L Complete on LA Craigslist

2018-05-21 Thread CMR
Sold to someone luckier than me! -- 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 post to this group, send e

[RBW] Re: Billie v. Albatross.

2018-05-25 Thread CMR
It's a different angle and the bar has much longer hand real estate, chopping them off defeats part of the purpose. I've ridden them at RBW and they feel different for sure. Not drastic, but different, buying the bar doesn't mean it's an aesthetic choice. I'd say the longer stem combined with t

[RBW] Hubbabubba Frame For Sale

2018-06-01 Thread CMR
Very cool! Please post a price -- 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 post to this group, send em

[RBW] Re: Hubbabubba Frame For Sale

2018-06-01 Thread CMR
Hey Bill, the issue is the rear takes a 145mm width rear wheel and almost all Rivendells are 135mm so it wouldn't be a direct replacement on your Clem. https://www.rivbike.com/collections/framesets/products/hubbuhubbuh-tandem On Friday, June 1, 2018 at 12:32:08 PM UTC-7, buixote wrote: > > Hi A

[RBW] Re: Is this an insane idea?

2018-06-06 Thread CMR
Ask Riv what they consider to be the nearest geared copy? Maybe a hillborne. With the dropout costs and the new paint you will be spending a chunk of money. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[RBW] Re: quality of bike photos on Riv website

2018-06-08 Thread CMR
I think these kinds of things should be mentioned directly to Rivendell, you should contact Dave, his contact info is on the staff page. https://www.rivbike.com/pages/staff-email-directory I agree, the photos are usually gorgeous, I'd love the option to easily open an HD version. Chris Berkele

[RBW] Re: Climbing technique tips?

2018-06-09 Thread CMR
Just be sure to gear down as much as possible, don't shift much and find your rhythm. For what it's worth I much prefer higher trial bikes climbing. On Saturday, June 9, 2018 at 9:59:42 AM UTC-7, Birdman wrote: > > I’ve been doing a lot of long rides and sub24Os on the 65cm Atlantis that > I bu

[RBW] Re: Why not a suspension-corrected fork/frame?

2018-06-15 Thread CMR
It would need a very different type of headset that would look goofy with a steel fork that 95% of Rivendell riders would use. Unless you want to do the hunting for straight steerer suspension forks, that's not a search I want to do. And there would be way too much space in the fork to mount the

Re: [RBW] Thanks Grant

2018-06-21 Thread CMR
Yes, straight up. -- 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-own

[RBW] Re: FS: 56cm Rivendell Road - $875

2018-07-06 Thread CMR
Happy to meet at a BART stop! Erl, the metallic paint job is indeed very difficult to photograph, it's gorgeous in the sun. I'm disappointed the single speed project I envisioned didn't work out, but I found a Quickbeam and have limited room. Thanks Joe, 57cm makes sense, I forget that Rivendel

[RBW] Re: FS: 56cm Rivendell Road - $875

2018-07-06 Thread CMR
Hi all, just to be more clear about the headtube, when I received the bike a few months ago I took it to Rivendell since it's local. They checked it out, said that wasn't effecting the internal diameter of the steerer because the fork turns clearly. The alignment of the steerer cups is fine and

[RBW] Re: FS: 56cm Rivendell Road - $875

2018-07-07 Thread CMR
Sold, thank you all for the interest! -- 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 post to this group, s

[RBW] Re: FS: Dura Ace/H+ Son TB14 Wheelset - $300

2018-02-24 Thread CMR
Sold! -- 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@go

[RBW] Re: Super long chainstays and putting your bike buses/trains

2018-03-20 Thread CMR
I sold my Clem because it didn't fit in my shed and it was not fun to lug around elevators or on a busy train. There are definite downsides to uber long wheelbase rides! On Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at 4:34:18 PM UTC-7, Eamon Nordquist wrote: > > I was just thinking about how Rivendell is moving t

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