Re: [RBW] My Winter Projects

2015-03-11 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Thanks Soren, I am glad they worked for you! Clayton On Wednesday, March 11, 2015 7:04 PM, Soren Hansen wrote: Clayton, I really like the camerabag. I just have to ask, was it you who wrote the wonderful instruction for the Schultzi pannier? If yes I want to thank you ! I read the

Re: [RBW] Fender pondering.....

2015-10-09 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Thanks to everyone! I haven't considered stainless. Ok, wood is out. Painted aluminum or stainless...Leaning towards stainlessBerthoud stainless steel fendersI'll check them out.  On Friday, October 9, 2015 11:31 AM, 'Clayton' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote:

Re: [RBW] Re: Coffee outside.

2015-10-23 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
miss riding in the mountains and I love being on the bike. Please, please keep me up to date on your recovery. You're my Gold Standard. I am working on a new bike hack for quick release fenders. I'll share when finished... Thanks and may the Pedal be with you!Clayton On Thurs

Re: [RBW] My new project, The DirtDance Spinnaker Bag.

2015-11-05 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Christopher, I used a heat gun with gloves. Some closed cell foam helps too, for some molding. I molded the hooks on the rack, took the plate off and heated the hooks again, and then just barely tightened the hooks by hand, and hold 'till cool.  No rattle. Clayton(Bend) On Thu

Re: [RBW] Re: Photos of the Spinnaker bag number two, now called the "Stuinnaker Bag"

2015-12-04 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Just clink on my name, not the link, it should take you to my home page. Clayton On Friday, December 4, 2015 10:26 AM, Jim D Massachusetts wrote: Looks great in post, but link does not seem to work.                     Jim D.                  Massachusetts  -- You received this

Re: [RBW] Re: Photos of the Spinnaker bag number two, now called the "Stuinnaker Bag"

2015-12-04 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Thanks, I'll try to film something up in the next couple of days... Clay On Friday, December 4, 2015 6:34 PM, drew wrote: Very cool and impressive. i'd love to see a video of this thing being put on the rack and loaded up. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to a

Re: [RBW] Re: The Rivendell Bike Weight Thread

2018-11-03 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Oh...A DahonNever mindI see your point. You have me wondering how my local Safeway would take to me using my Atlantis as a grocery cartSure would be simpler. No locking up the bike, getting a cart, forgetting my reusable bags, wiping off the slimy cart handle with handi wipes that ar

[RBW] Bike weight

2018-11-04 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
on the steepest trails was ok too. Carrying my bike up the stairs to my second floor apartment is now possible 😉. Damn, I’m getting old Clayton#DirtDanceDesigns.  Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPad -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

Re: [RBW] No love for the Albastache?

2018-11-15 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Ok, thanks Patrick!\Clay Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPad On Thursday, November 15, 2018, 11:19 AM, 'Deacon Patrick' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote: Clayton, To post photos, switch to Desktop (bottom of the page), attache file. With abandon, Patrick, who has never experienced num

Re: [RBW] No love for the Albastache?

2018-11-15 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Thanks J, but I have had three back surgeries too, and their stem isn’t tall enough, due to the fact I bought a smaller frame than Grant would recommend, so I can run a suspension seat post. I have a 100 mm Nitto dirt drop, all the way up, to get the right fit. Rather funny looking but it works.

Re: [RBW] No love for the Albastache?

2018-11-16 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
.  Thanks for the correction and the diagram.  Clayton Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPad On Friday, November 16, 2018, 10:14 AM, Surlyprof wrote: Clayton, The center is actually the Median nerve.  The Radial runs closer to the ball of the thumb.  Although there are several repetitive stress injuries

Re: [RBW] Re: Not MUSA but Very Riv

2018-11-17 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
technology. The lenses were just lexan plastic. I think I remember he said the lens cost around 25 cents to make.  I wonder what alloys are in Hiduminum. 🤔  Thanks again Ron. Clayton DDD Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPad On Friday, November 16, 2018, 12:12 PM, Ron Mc wrote: Actually

Re: [RBW] Grant's BLAHG: Gus Boots update: headbadge, etc.

2018-11-22 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
 That is why I explained myself, and my desire for a bike they don’t make. I thought that was clear. Relax Joe.  Clayton Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPad On Thursday, November 22, 2018, 11:47 AM, Joe Bernard wrote: You don't wanna want one, you want a bike Riv isn't making. Thanksg

Re: [RBW] Grant's BLAHG: Gus Boots update: headbadge, etc.

2018-11-22 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Relax Joe.Clayton Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPad On Thursday, November 22, 2018, 12:14 PM, Joe Bernard wrote: I'm not going to "relax Joe", your weird negative comments about Grant on Thanksgiving are unnecessary. Go ride your bike. -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [RBW] Grant's BLAHG: Gus Boots update: headbadge, etc.

2018-11-22 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
need a name for the frame bag I plan on designing, for the bike I don’t have, for more help getting my brain to love the Mongolotube. 🤣  I am such a dorky bike nerd.and the naming thing is fun, so ”The Mongolo pack”?   Happy Thanksgiving everyone!  Love your family.  Clayton

Re: [RBW] Grant's BLAHG: Gus Boots update: headbadge, etc.

2018-11-22 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Joe, I haven’t drank alcohol in over ten years. But I appreciate the insults. I hoped someone smiled, as that was the purpose of the post. 😔 Entertainment for seventh graders. 😉 Clayton  Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPad On Thursday, November 22, 2018, 5:02 PM, Joe Bernard wrote: The smoker

Re: [RBW] Grant's BLAHG: Gus Boots update: headbadge, etc.

2018-11-23 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Unsubscribe me. I call things like I see them.  Boy I am pissed, and my PTSD is pinned.  I am done with this crew of hatred. It just never stops. I am done with Rivendell. The owners group is not an owners group. It is the church of Grant and his blind minions. The undercurrent of hate is const

Re: [RBW] Re: Feeling the Rivets

2018-04-28 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Thanks Lester, I misspoke. I was sure it was Selle Italia. I had the first word right Clayton DirtDance! On Saturday, April 28, 2018 4:43 PM, Lester Lammers wrote: https://www.brooksengland.com/en_us/timeline "2002 Brooks is bought by Italian saddle manufacturer Selle Royal

Re: [RBW] Re: Rat Trap Pass: reviews? impressions? poetic waxings?

2016-08-19 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
affects their traction. Don't ask how I learned this important lesson.  Clayton On Friday, August 19, 2016 11:59 AM, Lungimsam wrote: What do you mean by "mold release". -- You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google Groups "RBW Own

Re: [RBW] Re: New Stuinniker bag evolution

2016-03-04 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
w I am tired. I need to take a day off first. Or maybe a week.  Clayton On Friday, March 4, 2016 11:32 AM, Philip Williamson wrote: Those are cool. The bullmoose bag makes me think you could do an awesome Jones truss fork bag.  What's the etymology of "Stuinniker?&q

Re: [RBW] Bag making

2016-04-16 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
grip. On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 11:49 AM, 'Clayton' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote: Attention Bike Tinkers Union: I spent the winter making bikepacking gear for my Atlantis. You can see my work at #DirtDanceDesigns on Instagram. I am currently making an Enduro frame race pack for Josh Carls

Re: [RBW] Re: Bag making

2016-04-16 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Garth, it's a Nitto Dirt Drop stem from Rivendell. 10 cm. On Friday, April 15, 2016 9:57 AM, Ron Mc wrote: the bags look particularly nice on that bike.  -- You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe fro

Re: [RBW] Re: RBW Osaka Roadie clip bell loud enough?

2015-05-18 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Patrick, it has a long ding. I won't write "a-ling" after ding. Ding Clayton On Monday, May 18, 2015 9:23 AM, Deacon Patrick wrote: Great the Spurcycle doesn't self-strike. Does the dome vibrate/hum though? With abandon,Patrick-- You received this mes

Re: [RBW] loaded handling question

2015-06-01 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
I bet it is your front rack and basket. The little front racks are a lot more wobbly than you think. Grab your basket on each side and with the wheel between your knees, rock each side up and down, and back and forth (yaw). Really flexy isn't it?  That motion is introduced into your forks and fr

Re: [RBW] Re: Iron on patches

2017-03-31 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
t bar? I want the sweep back of the Noodle, combined with a shallow drop that has a wide flare such as the WTB, and with the flats and drops near parallel. Oh, and wide! Not Crust bar wide, but wide. And electronic anti-carpal tunnel devices...as long as I am wishing. Clayton (Bend) On F

Re: [RBW] Re: Crust Leather Bar assessments?

2017-06-08 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Too extreme for me. Thanks to all!  I'm always on the hunt for the perfect drop bar.  I won't buy this one... Clayton  On Thursday, June 8, 2017 1:54 PM, davidcha wrote: I rode with the Crust bars for a couple of weeks. Pro's: great leverage, especially when climbing ou

Re: [RBW] Re: A Life Update

2015-06-08 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
2015 8:47 AM, Steve Palincsar wrote: On 06/04/2015 11:13 AM, 'Clayton' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote: Cecily, I hope all goes great!  Work hard at rehab! Please keeps us informed on your progress. My orthopedist keeps telling me I need a new knee too. I have been putting it off.

Re: [RBW] Re: A Life Update

2015-06-08 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Thanks Steve, that is good to hear. Clayton B. On Monday, June 8, 2015 5:47 PM, Steve Palincsar wrote: On 06/08/2015 07:45 PM, 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote: >  I am extremely curious on how Cecily and others that have had knee > replacements, think

Re: [RBW] Re: A Life Update

2015-06-08 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
I am grateful for the feedback. On Monday, June 8, 2015 8:41 PM, 'Tim' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote: I was 49 when I had my double knee replacement. I would have preferred to wait until I was older but I couldnt. I had them both done at the same time. I have been overjoyed with the

Re: [RBW] Re: BQ to publish study of pedal retention usefulness in Summer issue

2015-06-11 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Does he not own Rene Herse? And sell his own randoneur frames? I thought he did. H. Clayton On Thursday, June 11, 2015 6:55 PM, Steve Palincsar wrote: On 06/11/2015 11:38 AM, 'Clayton' via RBW Owners Bunch wrote (speaking of Jan Heine): He seemed infer that

Re: [RBW] Re: BQ to publish study of pedal retention usefulness in Summer issue

2015-06-11 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Patrick, one of my favorite shoes I used back in my toe clip days, are skate shoes. They have grippy soles, padded toes and tongues and you can find them cheap at Payless or Target. However, currently my faves are 510s paired with big mountain bike pinned flats. They stick so well, that with a l

Re: [RBW] Re: BQ to publish study of pedal retention usefulness in Summer issue

2015-06-12 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Jan, I apologize. I did not mean to offend anyone, and was totally mistaken about your connection to Rene Herse. Your connection to them in my mind, somehow became your brand, that you sold. However I stand by my brake comments. I had intense brake judder on my Specialized Crux, and it was cured

Re: [RBW] What's in your garage?

2015-08-01 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Your Sweet Pea is very cool.  Clayton On Saturday, August 1, 2015 11:29 AM, Lynne Fitz wrote: What we have: Spouse Old (late 80's? early 90's) Mongoose mountain frame, set up as a commuter, with racks, fenders, slicks, and those cool big loop Scott handlebars Giant OCR

Re: [RBW] Re: Holiday Saddle question

2016-12-06 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
I just installed my fourth new SA. In my last comment I neglected to say, I had to do some prep work on my last saddle. I took coarse sandpaper and sanded down the edges to provide a rounded edge. I also carefully peened down the edge of the name plate so it won't tear up my shorts. Some mink oi

Re: [RBW] Re: Albastache + brifters

2017-01-03 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Ashwath, No extender...just a long quill. This is a newish one I ordered through Ben's Cycle; a 100mm Nitto Dirt Drop Stem. The quill is longer than my old dirt drop stem (bought it in 98 or so), but not by much.   Clayton (Bend) On Tuesday, January 3, 2017 2:19 PM, Ashwath Akir

Re: [RBW] Albastache + brifters

2017-01-06 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
around...lol.  Clayton (Bend) On Friday, January 6, 2017 3:07 PM, Ash A wrote: Rode the Raleigh 21 miles to work today.  My neck is not a happy camper today.  Can't wait to ride like I want to ride once the Appaloosa arrives! I'm going to try the seat adjustment you suggested bef

Re: [RBW] Re: Atlantis Bars: Drop or Moustache?

2017-07-27 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
Nice Atlantis and it looks uber comfortable!  Clay On Thursday, July 27, 2017 11:30 AM, ADH wrote: I've been looking at the original moustache bars because you can find them at a few places for under $60. Here's an added consideration for me. I'm in my 60s and I'm fairly short... 5' 6.

Re: [RBW] Re: Cable/Housing Cutter Suggestions

2017-08-09 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
I am unfamiliar with the Jagwire pro housing cutter. It won't crush diagonal wound brake housing?  As far as cable caps, I use small diameter copper tubing that I bought at a hobby shop. (I cut a 2" length of brake and sis cable wire and took them into the store to try the fit). To me, copper lo

Re: [RBW] Re: Cable/Housing Cutter Suggestions

2017-08-09 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
retire my diagonal cutters now.  Clay On Wednesday, August 9, 2017 9:41 AM, Kieran J wrote: Jagwire Pro is the housing, the Park Tool CN-10 is the cutter. After using compressionless brake housing, I will never go back to the traditional spiral stuff. KJ On Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at 12

Re: [RBW] Re: Hunqapillar Drivetrain Upgrade

2017-08-12 Thread 'clayton bailey' via RBW Owners Bunch
On Friday, August 11, 2017 11:35 AM, "Justin, Oakland" wrote: Clayton: This may appeal to you. https://paulcomp.com/shop/components/sram-shifter-adaptor/ -J -- You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google Groups "RBW Owners B

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