Re: [RBW] WTB: Dirt drop stem and other pieces

2013-02-08 Thread Dan McNamara
What extension are you looking for in the stem? Dan Marin On Feb 7, 2013, at 3:03 PM, 3wheelin wrote: > Finishing up piecing together a nine speed hilsen. I'm looking for a > few things: nitto dirt drop stem, mks pedals,..Marks front rack and a > medium basket also.I have

Re: [RBW] Re: Thrifty Cycling

2013-02-08 Thread Dan McNamara
. Dan - Marin On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 12:04 PM, Philip Williamson < philip.william...@gmail.com> wrote: > Most of my cycling purchases are thrifted. My best deals, though, have > been the two bikes I bought at retail: my $1400 Quickbeam, and my $1400 > Bontrager Privateer. > Th

Re: [RBW] Re: Thrifty Cycling-Orange Krate!!

2013-02-08 Thread Dan McNamara
Ah yes. I had a Lemon Peeler. My Brother had an Apple Krate with the disc brake. Great memories of hauling around on those. On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Marc Schwartz wrote: > That Orange Krate photo makes me 11 years old again! I remember a much > plainer version, without the brakes and sti

Re: [RBW] Stem for Ram

2013-02-09 Thread Dan McNamara
Glad the stem made it safely. Hope it works out for you. Dan On Feb 9, 2013, at 12:24 PM, PATRICK MOORE wrote: > Slowly collecting the last needed parts; this came today -- Thanks, David. > Nitto, sold briefly by Riv long ago. I want to get some better hardware for

Re: [RBW] Hunter Nugz for Paul Canti's?

2013-02-10 Thread Dan McNamara
I like them. Have them on two bikes. Dan -Marin On Feb 10, 2013, at 11:36 AM, Liesl wrote: > Have any of you with Paul canti's used this straddle adjuster? Comments? > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/huntercycles/5427850147/in/set-72157606185400166/ > -- > You received

Re: [RBW] flat bars on the hilsen

2013-02-12 Thread Dan McNamara
I always liked the arc bars. My '94 XO-4 came with and I kept them on for 16 years. Switched out recently to Albas as I wanted bar-ends instead of thumb shifters. Dan -Marin On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 7:57 AM, Seth Vidal wrote: > I've been toying with differentiating the hilsen an

Re: [RBW] WTB: Brown Brooks Flyer

2013-02-12 Thread Dan McNamara
I have a used Honey Special if that is what you are after. Or are you looking for the Antique Brown? On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 12:03 PM, Eric Norris wrote: > Anybody have one? Used is OK. > > --Eric Norris > campyonly...@me.com > www.campyonly.com > campyonlyguy.blogspot.com > > -- > You received

Re: [RBW] Re: RCW S24O Saturday-Sunday February 23-24

2013-02-15 Thread Dan McNamara
I am going to try and make this one! Hopefully the planets will align and my feet will not tear the rice paper. Dan - Marin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emai

Re: [RBW] Dates to put on the calendar

2013-02-15 Thread Dan Abelson
Jim, Do you know if there are motels in the area for those of us who are not big bike campers? Dan Abelson On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 3:38 PM, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery < thill@gmail.com> wrote: > First: > Last year's Midwest Rivendell Rally was a lot of fun, but fewer t

[RBW] Big Apples for GAP and C&O tour

2013-02-17 Thread dan gee
The GAP is nice and smooth crushed limestone - depending on the wetness, super big tires might make for slow going. If speed is no worry, you'll definitely appreciate extra volume on the C&O. I would personally go for a tire in the mid to high 30s, width wise, but YMMV. -Dan -- You

Re: [RBW] OT Bunyan Velo

2013-02-20 Thread Dan McNamara
Thanks for that link Jim. Good stuff! Dan On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 3:41 PM, Hiawatha Cyclery wrote: > Bunyan Velo is a new online publication by a local guy that is focused on > bicycle travel and adventure. I wrote an article and provided a bunch of > photos for the first issue,

Re: [RBW] RBW Rides Calendar

2013-02-21 Thread Dan McNamara
Looks good Jim. Thanks! Dan On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 12:00 PM, Cyclofiend Jim wrote: > The recent thread about the upcoming Ventura SoCal Riv Riders ride finally > sparked something in my brain, and I realized that it might make some sense > for a general calendar of RBW-Oriented ri

Re: [RBW] Recently joined the group; and now a new Riv [frame] owner

2013-02-27 Thread Dan McNamara
Thanks for saving me from picking up another frame. Looking forward to some pictures when you get it built! Dan -Marin On Feb 26, 2013, at 6:15 PM, Tom Goodmann wrote: > Just over an hour ago, I snagged the last Sam Hillborne frame from Riv at the > sale price; I'm going to

[RBW] 2-legged kickstand options/opinions

2013-02-28 Thread Dan McNamara
ck on these and ideas on others? Thanks in advance Dan -Marin -- 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...@googl

Re: [RBW] 2-legged kickstand options/opinions

2013-02-28 Thread Dan McNamara
Going to get out the file this weekend and see if I can "adjust" the fit of the Pletscher in the offending area. That is, in fact, the RBW suggestion. I'll check out the VO as well. As the Bombadil has a kickstand plate I am pretty locked as far how the stand sits in relation to

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 52cm parallel 2TT Bombadil Raw F/F/HS +

2015-03-12 Thread Dan McNamara
That build looks great Jeff! Too bad it was a little too small for you. I am sure the 58 Atlantis will show up. Dan > On Mar 12, 2015, at 6:03 PM, Jeffrey Marco wrote: > > I know right, The stars must have aligned. Now if someone would post a 58cm > Atlantis for sale I'

Re: [RBW] Coffee Outside

2015-03-28 Thread Dan McNamara
don't really care if something happens to it. It does make a good drip cup. Mug: Association of Caffeinated Wheelmen. Enameled steel. Lots of pictures of various setups on Flicker #coffeeoutside Rob At Ocean Air Cycles is a good source of info. He sells the Helix dripper and the Caldera

Re: [RBW] Re: Got my new Cheviot

2015-03-29 Thread Dan McNamara
as the New Express. You can find B-Lines for decent prices. New Express measure 36 and the B-Line measure 38. Ultimately I am going to put Rock N' Roads on the Cheviot as I intend to use it for some trail riding. My .02 Dan > On Mar 29, 2015, at 1:40 PM, KC wrote: > >

Re: [RBW] Re: Got my new Cheviot

2015-03-30 Thread Dan McNamara
Kellie - I have a slightly used pair that you are welcome to try if you want. I bought them from the list to have some backup tires but they might be better put to use. I work in Emeryville and drive from San Rafael every day so we could arrange something. Dan > On Mar 30, 2015, at 7:25

Re: [RBW] Re: Got my new Cheviot

2015-03-30 Thread Dan McNamara
Oops. Yes. > On Mar 30, 2015, at 9:47 AM, Kathy Carroll wrote: > > Hi Dan, Was that offer meant for me rather than Kellie? Hetres? > > On Mar 30, 2015 9:41 AM, "Dan McNamara" wrote: > > > > Kellie - I have a slightly used pair that you are welcome t

Re: [RBW] Re: Cheviot Flikr Group

2015-04-02 Thread Dan McNamara
Kathy - You could try the ride out on the Bay Bridge. It does not make it all the way out to Yerba Buena but the ride would be scenic. That section starts in Emeryville near the IKEA - not far from my office. Another option would be to drive up the hill and ride around in Tilden Park. Dan

Re: [RBW] Hypothetical 2nd Wheelset

2015-04-03 Thread Dan McNamara
You might check out the PL23 or SL23 rims while they are on sale. Machined sidewalls but they are nice rims. Anthony at Longleaf is willing to have the sale rims drop shipped if you want him to build wheels. http://www.pacenticycledesign.com/index.php/products/rims Dan > On Apr 3, 2015,

[RBW] Re: aghast by Rivendells aeropressing technique.p

2015-04-19 Thread Dan A
I do the inverted method. One trick no matter what method you use for less bitter coffee is stop pressing when you start hearing air getting pressed through (don't plunge all the way to the bottom) Dan Abelson -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [RBW] Re: aghast by Rivendells aeropressing technique.

2015-04-22 Thread Dan Abelson
like Intelligensia). Dan Abelson On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 7:49 PM, Eunice Chang wrote: > Given the enthusiasm about the Aeropress, I thought some of you would like > this amusing essay from Lapham's Quarterly about "the excessive use of that > newfangled, abominable, heathenish liquor

Re: [RBW] FS:Riv related stuff. Kucharick Wool tights Surly ECR touring frameset 29+ bikepacking, Knards 3"

2015-04-24 Thread Dan McNamara
I'll take the tights if still available. Dan > On Apr 24, 2015, at 12:56 PM, 'hobie' via RBW Owners Bunch > wrote: > > Hi. I have for sale the following: > > Kucharik 100% merino wool tights w. zippers at the ankles black size small. >

Re: [RBW] Thinking of a Riv Custom mixte - (or any Riv mixte) anyone ride Moustaches or Noodles on theirs?

2015-04-25 Thread Dan McNamara
I have a Cheviot setup with the Albastache bars. It is pretty great. I have had moustache bars and dirt drop bars on other bikes. Right now the Albastache are most comfortable. Using them with a Tallux stem - no need for a dirt drop. Dan > On Apr 24, 2015, at 1:47 PM, Ryan Flem

[RBW] What do Ricendell riders use for cycling shoes (not clipless).

2015-04-28 Thread Dan A
I use Merrell Moab Ventilators or Vasque mantra 2.0 -- 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] Jitensha bars for mountain bike?

2015-04-28 Thread Dan A
I have them on my Surly Cross Check commuter but they seem pretty narrow for a mtb. -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: Babyshoe Pass or Loup Loup Pass for my Sam

2015-04-29 Thread Dan McNamara
who like a Pasela tread. Plus the Compass Loup Pass. Cypres EL are cheap out of Japan at the moment. As are Pari-Motos out of Boulder. Maybe too many choices? Dan > On Apr 29, 2015, at 7:20 PM, ted wrote: > > DS, > I have used 32 mm GB Cypres and ~41 mm Soma GR tires on my 6

Re: [RBW] FS: Ruthworks canvas front bag, panniers and seatbag

2015-05-11 Thread Dan McNamara
Bumping this thread as I bought the bag set from Mike and the front bag crowds the bars too much given the setup. So the set is for sale again. $400 shipped. This is a great set of bags - I wish it had worked for me but I'll go back to the search or order something custom. Thanks

Re: [RBW] FS: Ruthworks canvas front bag, panniers and seatbag

2015-05-11 Thread Dan McNamara
Ok Manny. They will look sweet on the Santana. Dan > On May 11, 2015, at 11:34 AM, Manuel Acosta > wrote: > > I call dips at the end of the month. New tandem needs a set of bags. These > could and should be recycled. > > Manny > >> On Monday, May 11, 2

Re: [RBW] FS: Ruthworks canvas front bag, panniers and seatbag

2015-05-11 Thread Dan McNamara
2nd dibs noted, Ryan. Dan > On May 11, 2015, at 5:43 PM, Abcyclehank wrote: > > Dan and Manny, > > 2nd Dibs called. Can't believe I missed out twice now, but life is long and > the members of this list make the cycle of life so enjoyable. Therefore, I > wi

Re: [RBW] Thumbies or Bar ends?

2015-05-13 Thread Dan McNamara
style. It does make for a wide cockpit though. - Dan Marin, CA > On May 13, 2015, at 7:32 AM, Mike K. wrote: > > Morning, all. > > I found a set of On One Midge bars on the local CL. I'm really excited about > them. > > I have a set of Silver bar ends I

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Ruthworks canvas front bag, panniers and seatbag

2015-05-18 Thread Dan McNamara
Ok Manny. Ryan - you are next in line. Dan > On May 18, 2015, at 11:33 AM, Manuel Acosta > wrote: > > I recall my dibs. Ladyfriend really like her baskets. > > >> On Saturday, May 2, 2015 at 8:17:38 AM UTC-7, Mike Schiller wrote: >> Custom Ruthwork

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Ruthworks canvas front bag, panniers and seatbag

2015-05-18 Thread Dan McNamara
Hi Ryan The PayPal address is da...@jps.net. If you could use PayPal personal that would be appreciated - saves the fees. I'll try to get the bags out on Wednesday - I may use FedEx Ground - let me know if the address is a house or a business and a contact phone number. Thanks!

Re: [RBW] Attn Sac area folks: Meet Your Makers ride this Saturday June 6

2015-05-31 Thread Dan McNamara
I was thinking about doing the ride. Trying to wrangle some family stuff to clear the way. Dan > On May 31, 2015, at 7:07 PM, Neil wrote: > > Any other Riv-ish folks up for this? Looks like fun, I plan on riding my Sam. > Flat ride, hope the wind isn't too

Re: [RBW] Re: Attn Sac area folks: Meet Your Makers ride this Saturday June 6

2015-06-01 Thread Dan McNamara
I thought it was a 50 mile ride. Is there a shorter loop option? Did not see it on the site. Dan > On Jun 1, 2015, at 8:54 AM, Jeremy Till wrote: > > I'm going to try to be there, the condition of my right knee will determine > if I do the full 60 mile ride or the shorter

Re: [RBW] Re: book of possible interest to Rivendell riders

2017-03-30 Thread Dan McNamara
5 year old daughter discovered the fun of active listening to LPs - aka jumping up and down to make the record skip. They will come out again when the time is right. Dan > On Mar 30, 2017, at 1:52 PM, sameness wrote: > > I'm the project manager for an AV automation and integrati

[RBW] FS: Pass & Stow rack, Porteur bags

2017-03-30 Thread Dan McNamara
cloud.com/sharedalbum/#B0U5qXGF1OYVWZ PayPal friend/family is best. Thanks for looking. Let me know if there are questions. Or issues with the pictures. Dan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] Re: FS: Pass & Stow rack, Porteur bags

2017-03-30 Thread Dan McNamara
P&S rack and ILE bag sold. Freight Bag is still available. Dan On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 3:32 PM, Dan McNamara wrote: > Selling a black Pass and Stow porteur rack and a couple of porteur bags. > > Pass and Stow rack - It is in great shape and includes the modified Gino > lam

Re: [RBW] ISO (maybe) Clementine or Cheviot

2017-04-13 Thread Dan McNamara
I have an orange 55cm Cheviot that I could make available. Are you looking for a complete bike or F/F/HS? Dan On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 7:29 AM, Belopsky wrote: > Looking for a step through. Let me know if you have something.. PBH 83cm > > -- > You received this message bec

Re: [RBW] (maybe) WTB Brooks B68 - Question regarding brooks saddle for Joe Appaloosa

2017-04-19 Thread Dan McNamara
I believe I have a B68 in the stash. I'll double check and let you know. They are a great saddle for upright riding - can't understand why they were discontinued. Dan > On Apr 19, 2017, at 7:15 PM, Jonathan D. wrote: > > I am loving my new Joe Appaloosa. I think I of

Re: [RBW] FS: 55cm Cheviot, 56cm RB-T, 54cm San Marcos F/F

2017-04-24 Thread Dan McNamara
Hi Jeff, I still have the Cheviot. I work in Emeryville so we could work out a local test ride near you or me - I live in San Rafael. Dan > On Apr 24, 2017, at 6:53 AM, Jeff Fry wrote: > > Hi, is your Cheviot still for sale? > > I've had an Atlantis for the last 12 ye

Re: [RBW] FS: 55cm Cheviot, 56cm RB-T, 54cm San Marcos F/F

2017-04-24 Thread Dan McNamara
. The bike will have the Rock n' Roads on it, just FYI. I'll confirm on Wednesday afternoon - I am heading out of town until then. Dan On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 3:49 PM, Jeff Fry wrote: > Great, I'm excited! > > How old is it? Are you the first owner? > > I could m

Re: [RBW] FS: 55cm Cheviot, 56cm RB-T, 54cm San Marcos F/F

2017-04-24 Thread Dan McNamara
a ride on Weds morning (between 9-10:30) >> or Friday afternoon (3+pm). Do either of those work for you? >> >> On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 10:10 AM, Dan McNamara >> wrote: >> >>> Hi Jeff, >>> >>> I still have the Cheviot. I work in Emeryville

[RBW] OT: Is there any effective protection for iPhone 6 glass?

2017-06-07 Thread Dan A
Pelican cases also provide good protection. The key is a case with a decent lip so if you drop the phone the screen doesn't hit the ground. Dan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this

[RBW] Re: FS: 55CM Cheviot Orange

2017-06-12 Thread Dan McNamara
://www.icloud.com/sharedalbum/#B0UG4TcsmGYppeT Thanks Dan On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 11:34 AM, Dan McNamara wrote: > There were a couple of bites but no takers so I am reposting this. > > 55cm Cheviot Gen 1 Orange: $1600 + shipping complete bike. > > Velocity built wheels - Velocity hubs, Atlas

Re: [RBW] Rear hub for Atlantis build: WI or PW?

2017-06-14 Thread Dan McNamara
I will recommend the WI hub as well. They are a great company to deal with for any support issues. Dan On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 9:26 AM, Birdman wrote: > Thanks all, I'm definitely looking for reliability, durability, and peace > of mind. In the end, I'll likely go with an XT,

[RBW] Re: So many Rivs on the chopping block

2017-06-21 Thread Dan A
FYI I think the Riv tandem can accept a rear disc brake. Dan -- 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...@google

Re: [RBW] 650b Rim: Dyad or A23

2015-06-11 Thread Dan McNamara
list. Dan > On Jun 11, 2015, at 4:10 PM, David Banzer wrote: > > I was at my LBS hoping to order a 650b Dyad as they're a Velocity dealer. > Looks like Rivendell gets all of them, as an exclusive, and Velocity itself > has none in stock. As much as I'd like to

Re: [RBW] WTB: Chris King Cages

2015-06-18 Thread Dan McNamara
Assuming King Cage, which style are you looking for? Dan > On Jun 18, 2015, at 9:55 PM, cyclotourist wrote: > > Chris King, or just plain King? > >> On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 9:24 AM, Curtis McKenzie wrote: >> Looking for two Chris King cages for a new build.

Re: [RBW] stem for albastache help

2015-06-28 Thread Dan McNamara
With the albastache I am using a 7cm tallux - at first I thought it was crazy but went with the RBW recommendation. Works great. With albatross bars I usually use a 10cm. Dan > On Jun 27, 2015, at 6:16 PM, drew wrote: > > ok. going to take the albastache plunge. what has bee

[RBW] Re: Friday Headlands Ride?

2015-07-03 Thread Dan McNamara
Sorry I missed you all - got there about 20 mins late. Struggled to get the RnR tires on the backup wheel set with Synergy rims. No surprise. It was nice out there today. Dan > On Jul 3, 2015, at 12:43 PM, Clayton Scott wrote: > > Good times. > > Here a link to the

Re: [RBW] Re: Cheviot ~ Is more than 1 bottle holder available?

2015-08-05 Thread Dan McNamara
Agreed on the second spot under the down tube and third behind the seat tube - at least on the larger sizes for the seat tube. Might as well take advantage of space afforded by those long chain stays. I'll be trying the twofish behind the seat and see how that goes. Dan > On Aug

Re: [RBW] Re: Bike rental Rockville, MD area

2015-08-05 Thread Dan McNamara
David - If you are still interested in a case, I have one sitting in the garage not being used. Let me know offline. Dan > On Aug 4, 2015, at 1:57 PM, David Stein wrote: > > Yeah I saw a few of those. thanks everyone for the recommendation. The surly > would indeed be a bit t

Re: [RBW] Best Riv for rear child seat?

2015-08-07 Thread Dan McNamara
trailer but she much prefers riding on the bike to sitting in the trailer. The rear seat is a Yepp Maxi. Dan > On Aug 7, 2015, at 6:00 AM, jpp wrote: > > I would also recommend checking out kid trailers. My kids have grown up > riding in them. My 6 year old can ride on

Re: [RBW] Re: Best Riv frame for rear childseat?

2015-08-07 Thread Dan McNamara
I believe hat is a Pletscher seat. I talked to Keven about it but he did not think they sold it in the U.S. He got it as a demo from the distributer. It does work with the Clem rack. Dan > On Aug 7, 2015, at 5:18 PM, "carnerda...@bellsouth.net" > wrote: > > Can an

[RBW]

2015-08-11 Thread Dan McNamara
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Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 52CM Blue and Cream Hillborne - Rivendell Albatross Build

2015-08-20 Thread Dan McNamara
My wife has a 52cm Betty Foy - similar geometry but step thru frame - her saddle is a little lower at 66cm. Albatross bars. No problem with the fit. Bike could fit a taller person no problem. Dan > On Aug 20, 2015, at 5:01 AM, Comotion001 wrote: > > I'm looking for a Riv fo

[RBW] FS: Orange 54 Rambouillet

2015-09-02 Thread Dan A
Great looking bike and my size and local but I really don't need another bike (and need to pay for my kitchen remodel). Plus I already have 2 orange bikes. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[RBW] Re: FS: Orange 54 Rambouillet

2015-09-07 Thread Dan A
Phew my wallet is safe. -- 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] Re: 2 things: 1: ISO/WTT for fixed gear lockring; 2: How to fix wood chain guard?

2015-09-12 Thread dan gee
bands from the top of the dowels to the bottom so that the wood is being squeezed as tightly as possible. Leave it bound until dry and that should hopefully do the trick! -Dan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To u

Re: [RBW] When Hillborne met Atlantis...a coffee story.

2015-09-18 Thread Dan McNamara
Chris - my father-in-law lives in Argyle. Next time we head out for a visit I'll try to take a bike along. Assuming that is close to you, of course. At least in Texas terms. Dan > On Sep 18, 2015, at 7:43 PM, Pondero wrote: > > You nailed it... > > "I'm so us

[RBW] Ergon Flat Pedals

2011-07-15 Thread Dan Abelson
I was curious whether any of you who enjoy pedaling free have tried the Ergon PC-2 Pedals http://www.ergon-bike.com/us/en/interbike2010-pc2 They are certainly not the prettiest pedals but they look interesting for a city bike. Dan Abelson St. Paul, MN -- You received this message because you

Re: [RBW] Re: Ergon Flat Pedals

2011-07-20 Thread Dan Abelson
"Guitar Ted" also reviewed them a few days ago. http://g-tedproductions.blogspot.com/2011/07/ergon-pc2-l-pedals-first-impressions.html <http://g-tedproductions.blogspot.com/2011/07/ergon-pc2-l-pedals-first-impressions.html>Dan Abelson On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 5:34 PM, dougP w

[RBW] Re: Paul High Flange Hubs on a SO / QB ?

2011-07-24 Thread dan gee
d a lot. Light, well-designed (except their annoying, non- rejection of the 42mm chainline), durable and good looking! -Dan On Jul 23, 9:50 am, jandrews_nyc wrote: > Hello, > Does anyone have experience using the PAUL hubs on a Quickbeam or Simpleone? > I think Paul's recommended c

[RBW] Re: 650b Rim Woes

2011-07-25 Thread dan gee
How are they oversized and unusable? Like, you can't mount a tire on them? There are a couple of disc-only rims (WTB, Stan's), if you don't need a braking surface. Dan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" gro

[RBW] Re: How much should a bike cost?

2011-07-26 Thread dan gee
> I think that Rivendells are probably priced too low. Considering that you can get a full custom US-made bike made for a few hundred less than any of the non-Taiwainese stock bikes, I'm going to respectfully disagree here. Obviously people are willing to pay that much, but those prices put Rivs o

Re: [RBW] Re: Downtube shifter diehards vs. downtube shifter experimenters

2011-08-02 Thread Dan Abelson
I have 9 speed indexed Dura Ace downtube shifters on my AHH. I like them a lot. I had silver shifters on there before but I prefer the indexed Dura Ace. My AHH is a 55cm. Dan Abelson St. Paul, MN -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

Re: [RBW] Re: Was gonna buy a Riv but didnt...

2011-08-03 Thread Dan Abelson
I bought Steve's AHH and I am enjoying it immensely. Dan Abelson St. Paul, MN -- 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 g

Re: [RBW] frame pumps for smaller Rivs

2011-08-05 Thread Dan Abelson
/product/dial-adjust-frame-pump-pmp-5 I use a Lezyne mini-pump which I just throw in my bag and like a lot. Dan Abelson St. Paul, MN On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 1:29 PM, Lee Chae wrote: > Hi all. I'm curious what other owners of smaller Rivs use as frame > pumps. I have a 54cm Quickbeam

Re: [RBW] Foss tubes?

2011-08-25 Thread Dan Abelson
Interesting. Pricey but I could see using them on my winter bike. A flat when it is 0 is no fun. On Aug 25, 2011 1:09 PM, "Mike" wrote: > Anyone have any experience using these: http://www.rivbike.com/products/show/foss-tubes-700c/10-014 > > I'm very intrigued and probably wouldn't hesitate to pu

Re: [RBW] Re: Foss tubes?

2011-08-25 Thread Dan Abelson
I did some quick googling and saw some complaints about the tubes blowing at high pressures and some other issues. I think while the idea sounds good, I will wait until it is more mature before spending that much on tubes or putting them on a winter bike. Dan Abelson On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 7

Re: [RBW] Re: Rivendell folding bike?

2011-08-25 Thread Dan Abelson
Surly made a coupled Crosscheck for a couple years. I think the price was pretty reasonable too. They stopped making the coupled Crosscheck and now make a coupled Long Haul Trucker http://surlybikes.com/frames/trucker_deluxe_frame/ Dan Abelson -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] Re: A pox on fenders!

2011-08-26 Thread dan gee
Don't give up on the Flite yet - I've obliterated the leather in a couple spots on mine, but managed to use Marine Goop between the padding and the leather to glue it back together. Have at least 500 miles on my since 'repairing' it with no discernible (to me) loss of comfort

[RBW] FS: Clarks of Harrow frameset, Lots of Parts, Nitto, Velo Orange, etc

2011-08-30 Thread Dan Bracey
h cleats – Red - used, very good condition - $15 Salsa Lip Lock Seatpost clamp<https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/b_ACUATsDkiNsKdIGkK4jg?feat=directlink> - 30.0mm - Silver - $10 VO Cork Grips<https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/qRJ3iHDHA4vlA5RyYamf8g?feat=directlink> – Lacquered -

Re: [RBW] Re: Lights for a Schmidt SON28?

2011-09-05 Thread Dan Abelson
robably just use my battery lights. I have a short commute, I don't want to spend the cash on that bike for a SON and I am tired of buying a new Shimano every couple years. Dan Abelson St. Paul, MN -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

[RBW] Re: Exustar Touring Shoes

2011-09-09 Thread dan gee
I have been using mine for about two years now (with SPD cleats). They've held up really well - the only damage is that the leather has gotten chewed up on the toes from fixing flats on the road. Otherwise, they're still stiff and comfortable. -Dan On Sep 8, 9:05 pm, robert peter

Re: [RBW] SKS Longboard Fenders

2011-10-15 Thread Dan Abelson
I have not had an issue with the front fender wobbling. The front fender is longer -- longer than a planet bike Cascadia. I found the SKS fenders to be far more of a pain to install than the Planet Bike fenders. Dan Abelson On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 12:17 PM, Mike wrote: > So the SKS Longbo

[RBW] FS Brooks Saddles, Riv Banana Bag, Silver Downtube Shifters

2011-10-17 Thread Dan Abelson
Rivendell Silver Downtube Shifters in good shape - $25 Photos at http://flic.kr/s/aHsjwB3APA Dan Abelson St. Paul MN -- 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@googlegrou

[RBW] Re: FS Brooks Saddles, Riv Banana Bag, Silver Downtube Shifters

2011-10-18 Thread Dan Abelson
Updates and one new item. All 3 saddles and the shifters are sold. Riv Banana bag is still available ($55). I also have a new in package Panaracer Pasela Tourguard (folding) tire 700 x 28 (skinwall) -- $25 shipped. Thanks Dan Abelson St. Paul, MN On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 8:42 PM, Dan Abelson

[RBW] Schwalbe Marathon Extreme 700 x 40 on AHH

2011-10-24 Thread Dan Abelson
Has anyone tried fitting a Schwalbe Marathon Extreme 700 x 40 or similar on a Riv AHH? Thanks Dan Abelson St. Paul, MN -- 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@google

Re: [RBW] Off-road tire recommendation?

2011-11-04 Thread Dan Abelson
If price is not an issue maybe Marathon Extreme or Marathon Mondial. Dan Abelson St. Paul, MN On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 7:06 PM, Rick wrote: > Looking at a possible loaded touring trip that is turning out to be > (quite) a bit more off road than on, and considering alternatives to > my

Re: [RBW] Re: Painter Recommendations?

2011-12-07 Thread Dan Abelson
, however). Dan Abelson St. Paul, MN On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 7:29 AM, murphyjrfk wrote: > I'm midwest. But it looks like D&D wins huh. > Thanks for the resonses. > > On Dec 6, 2:07 pm, Matthew J wrote: >> Where are you and your Atlantis? >> >> East Coast, Tom Kel

Re: [RBW] Need help choosing rear hub for Soma San Marcos

2016-11-23 Thread Dan McNamara
run a Shimergo setup but you will loose minimum one gear depending how you set it up. I have a Campy ergo 10-speed shifting a Shimano 8-speed cassette on one bike. It shifts great front and rear. Might be worth research. Dan > On Nov 22, 2016, at 8:59 PM, Tim Gavin wrote: > >

Re: [RBW] Need help choosing rear hub for Soma San Marcos

2016-11-23 Thread Dan McNamara
And a 10-speed option: http://www.probikekit.com/bicycle-cassettes-sprockets/ambrosio-cassette-shimano-fit-for-campagnolo-10-speed/10768425.html > On Nov 23, 2016, at 9:04 AM, Igor Belopolsky > wrote: > > Here's a quick search http://wheelsmfg.com/products/rear-drivetrain.html > >> On Wed,

Re: [RBW] Re: FS 53cm Roadeo

2016-12-16 Thread Dan A
It's my size and I like 700c wheels but I really don't need a bike now and am actually pretty happy with my current bike fleet. Good luck -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving em

Re: [RBW] Crankset snafu and front derailleur conundrum

2016-12-30 Thread Dan McNamara
I am running the SunXCD crankset with TA chainrings 46/28 using the IRD Alpina-D front derailleur. It shifts perfectly. The CX-70 would work as well. Dan San Rafael, CA > On Dec 29, 2016, at 9:35 PM, Zach Duval wrote: > > I ordered a SUNXCD double crankset through a European dea

Re: [RBW] Re: PSA: Do NOT buy a Rivendell bicycle with a Lift-a-tube

2017-01-17 Thread Dan McNamara
Walnut Studio has a leather lift handle called Little Lifter. They did a Kickstarter for it a few years back. https://walnutstudiolo.com/products/bicycle-frame-handle-the-little-lifter Dan > On Jan 17, 2017, at 12:32 PM, islaysteve wrote: > > Well, Bill's review has really g

Re: [RBW] WTB: 51cm Soma San Marcos or 54cm Rambouillet Frameset

2017-03-01 Thread Dan McNamara
heels. Thanks Dan > On Mar 1, 2017, at 9:49 AM, Mike K. wrote: > > I've been commuting on a 23" 1987 Schwinn Voyageur, and as much as I love the > look and handling, I feel too stretched on the top tube (even with a Nitto > dirt drop stem). When I do rides long

Re: [RBW] Re: REMINDER: Coffee Outside Bay Area

2017-03-11 Thread Dan McNamara
Kellie - Sorry I messed the photo op. Thanks for the awesome cookies and the company! See you in a couple of weeks. Dan > On Mar 11, 2017, at 12:15 PM, Kellie wrote: > > A couple of people got away before my photo. Jessica was the winner of a > pound of coffee from Sweet Maria&

Re: [RBW] MUSA shorts question

2017-03-16 Thread Dan McNamara
I have about a 31" waist and the Small fits me. The Medium were just too baggy. Dan On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 5:55 AM, Belopsky wrote: > There is a pair in size Small on the last chance - any thoughts on how > small the small is? I know the waist is stretchy..I have a true 30-31"

Re: [Ext] [RBW] Re: New Batch of Rosco Mixtes - Maybe

2017-03-23 Thread Dan McNamara
Just got off the phone with Roman. I am now on the list. Hoping for the root beer brown but I am sure about any color will be great. > On Mar 23, 2017, at 10:51 AM, sameness wrote: > > Related, I didn't see it spelled out anywhere and I don't yet have wheels for > this rig, but Roman confir

Re: [RBW] Possible alternate brew method for those coffee on the go riders.

2017-07-30 Thread Dan McNamara
The Clever Coffee dripper has a valve at the bottom that releases when put on a cup. So it functions like an immersion brewer (French Press or a Clover) but has the advantages of a drip brewer - filter and use of gravity. It makes a great cup but does not pack small. Dan > On Jul 30, 2

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB/WTT - Parts for MTBubbe Build, and a wheels question

2017-08-11 Thread Dan McNamara
I have a set of Deore v-brakes that will are available. I believe I have a set of Shimano v-brake levers as well. I'll check the parts bin and let you know tomorrow. Dan > On Aug 11, 2017, at 3:12 PM, 'Mark in Beacon' via RBW Owners Bunch > wrote: > > +1 on the A

Re: [RBW] WTB: Cheviot 55cm

2017-10-10 Thread Dan McNamara
I have a complete that I need to move on - I'll send you pics and details off list. Dan > On Oct 9, 2017, at 11:01 PM, Brencho wrote: > > hey gang, anyone have a 55cm cheviot that they want to move to greener > pastures? looking for a kid hauler for my wife (and yeah

[RBW] Re: PSA: 58cm toyo atlantis in oregon for 1250

2017-10-24 Thread Dan Scott
Tried to get him to ship it, but lives in a small town with no bike shop and doesn't know how he would ship it -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Bleriot 55cm

2017-11-20 Thread Dan Widner
Sorry, I do not know for sure, but I think not. They came with the bike (I bought it used). Dan On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 7:33 PM, Belopsky wrote: > Nice. > Phil Wood Rivy hub? > > > On Monday, November 20, 2017 at 7:27:09 PM UTC-5, Danno wrote: >> >> Selling the

Re: [RBW] WTB: Mieshas / RBW Cork grips

2019-03-28 Thread Dan McNamara
Hi Ant Check Analog Cycles. They have the cut out version in stock. Dan San Rafael CA > On Mar 28, 2019, at 7:07 PM, ant ritchey wrote: > > Outta stock and I need a pair! > > Looking for a set or two in good to excellent condition. > > Either variation will work..

Re: [RBW] Re: utility biking shop in SF east bay?

2019-04-23 Thread Dan McNamara
bikes as they have a good trade-in policy. The IGH might be tough to find on a used bike beyond a 3-speed. Dan On Tue, Apr 23, 2019 at 9:38 AM Collin A wrote: > Ted, > > Its a bit more of a drive, but technically still in the east bay. Check > out Luckyduck Bike Cafe in Oakland.

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