[RBW] FS: Spring Cleaning - Round 1. Parts & Bags.

2015-04-30 Thread David Banzer
With the anticipation of a tiny new member of the household in the upcoming months, I've been kindly asked to clear out unnecessary bike bits and bags that have been piling up... So, Round 1 of Spring Cleaning! Same sort of deal that I've done in the past - items are listed on my webstore: tree

[RBW] Re: FS: Spring Cleaning - Round 1. Parts & Bags.

2015-04-30 Thread David Banzer
http://treetop.bigcartel.com/product/medium-saddle-wedge-waxed-canvas On Thursday, April 30, 2015 at 10:04:01 AM UTC-5, David Banzer wrote: > > With the anticipation of a tiny new member of the household in the > upcoming months, I've been kindly asked to clear out unnecessary bike bit

[RBW] Re: FS: Spring Cleaning - Round 1. Parts & Bags.

2015-05-01 Thread David Banzer
Updated list, some sold, few things added. David Chicago Velo Orange Rando Rack - *$50* - http://treetop.bigcartel.com/product/velo-orange-rando-rack Dia Compe XCE Brake Levers - *$10* - http://treetop.bigcartel.com/product/dia-compe-xce-brake-levers Tektro R538 Brakeset (47-57mm reach) - *$30

[RBW] Re: So is it the pedals or is it the shoes that count?

2015-05-01 Thread David Banzer
Agreed - the MKS touring pedals are designed to use with toe clips. They work fine as a city bike pedal for short trips, but for me anything more than that led to foot pain with soft soled shoes. I switched to Grip Kings, and now to VP-001s and have no pain at all. David Chicago On Friday, May

[RBW] Re: FS: Spring Cleaning - Round 1. Parts & Bags.

2015-05-01 Thread David Banzer
Few things sold, adding a Cygolite that Riv sells and some unused spokes... DT Swiss DB Spokes - 274mm - lot of 19 - *$9* - http://treetop.bigcartel.com/product/dt-swiss-competion-db-spokes-274mm-x-14-15-14-lot-of-19 Cygolite 310 Light - *$35* - http://treetop.bigcartel.com/product/cygolite-str

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

2015-05-02 Thread David Banzer
In the last BQ in the Jones article, there is discussion of bikepacking bags v. traditional touring bags. David Chicago -- 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

[RBW] eBay Outing: 53cm Atlantis, beausaged - $650

2015-05-03 Thread David Banzer
Not mine, heck of a deal. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Rivendell-Frameset-Waterford-Made-26inch-wheel-lugged-steel-reynolds-750-531-/331545324265?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4d31a42ae9 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubsc

[RBW] Re: eBay Outing: 53cm Atlantis, beausaged - $650

2015-05-03 Thread David Banzer
Clearly I didn't read Atlantis, looks to be a custom with the Rivendell logo on the dt, or an AR? On Sunday, May 3, 2015 at 12:19:46 PM UTC-5, David Banzer wrote: > > Not mine, heck of a deal. > > http://www.ebay.com/itm/Rivendell-Frameset-Waterford-Made-26inch-wheel-lugged-s

Re: [RBW] eBay Outing: 53cm Atlantis, beausaged - $650

2015-05-03 Thread David Banzer
Yep - my fault - posted as Atlantis before I actually read the title, for some reason I thought it was that and not the AR... David Chicago On Sunday, May 3, 2015 at 12:51:43 PM UTC-5, mike goldman wrote: > > i thought Atlantis hence the odd features...carry on >

[RBW] Re: New custom bag from David Banzer/Treetop Bags

2015-05-05 Thread David Banzer
Patrick, Glad you and others are enjoying these bags. I started making bags almost a year ago - and it's been a fun experience learning not only how to sew, but how to learn leathercraft and bike bag design. Most of this comes of course from imitating other bagmakers, so thank you to other bagma

[RBW] FS: Spring Cleaning - Round 2. Parts & Bags - Odds & Ends.

2015-05-06 Thread David Banzer
With the anticipation of a tiny new member of the household in the upcoming months, I've been kindly asked to clear out unnecessary bike bits and bags that have been piling up... So, Round 2 of Spring Cleaning! Same sort of deal that I've done in the past - items are listed on my webstore: tree

[RBW] Re: OT: Loosening crank arm-thoughts on cause/solution?

2015-05-06 Thread David Banzer
IME, once a crank arm starts doing what you described, it's time to get a new crank arm. You can try different options for a fix, but it'll be a short fix at best. David Chicago On Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at 6:26:25 PM UTC-5, WETH wrote: > > Short Version: My non driveside crank arm won't stay tig

[RBW] FS: 650b Panaracer Pasela PT - PAIR - $55 plus shipping.

2015-05-07 Thread David Banzer
Short story: PAIR of Panaracer Pasela PT 650b x 42mm Tires, Tanwall for sale: $55 plus shipping, contact off list, Paypal Personal please. Long story: I ordered said tires for a Shogun conversion as there was lots of clearance for 650b tires. It was a very large frame, and with 38mm 650b tires,

[RBW] Re: FS: Spring Cleaning - Round 2. Parts & Bags - Odds & Ends.

2015-05-07 Thread David Banzer
Some stuff sold, updated list, mostly bags left: Tall Rando Bag - roughly the same size as an Acorn Tall Rando bag, red waxed canvas, tan leather - *$175 *- http://treetop.bigcartel.com/product/tall-rando-bag-red-waxed-canvas Level Components Fixed Gear Hub - w/ 16t & 17t cogs, 36h, 135mm - *$5

[RBW] Low-ish trail Riv?

2015-05-08 Thread David Banzer
Well not really, but the forks put up on the Riv site recently had got me thinking. Have to do some measurements in steerer tube length, but the possibility of putting a 300mm steerer length Betty Foy fork (62mm rake per Google Doc geo chart) on my 65cm Redwood with 73-degree headtube. The extra

[RBW] Re: What do Rivendell Riders use for a multi-tool?

2015-05-10 Thread David Banzer
I have a Park MTB-3 that I use for a bike that lives at my folks' place where I don't have other tools available. Little bulkier but has a lot of tools in it. David Chicago (said bike resides in Seattle) On Saturday, May 9, 2015 at 2:11:04 PM UTC-5, Lungimsam wrote: > > Specifically looking for

[RBW] Saddlebag Support Suggestions.

2015-05-11 Thread David Banzer
I'd like to run a larger saddlebag on my Redwood for longer rides/short tours/commuting/grocery runs. There are upper rack mounts that I could utilize. Not really looking to put on a full rear rack, just something to support a Carradice Camper sized bag. I had a Hupe at one point on another bike

Re: [RBW] Saddlebag Support Suggestions.

2015-05-11 Thread David Banzer
2 are also made for this specific purpose. > > Tim > > On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 12:49 PM, David Banzer > wrote: > >> I'd like to run a larger saddlebag on my Redwood for longer rides/short >> tours/commuting/grocery runs. There are upper rack mounts that I coul

Re: [RBW] Saddlebag Support Suggestions.

2015-05-11 Thread David Banzer
icago On Monday, May 11, 2015 at 4:42:08 PM UTC-5, Jeff wrote: > > On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 3:45 PM, David Banzer > wrote: > >> I'd be pushing the recommended max weight of a Bagman - anyone have >> experience with heavier loads on a Bagman support? >> That woul

Re: [RBW] Saddlebag Support Suggestions.

2015-05-11 Thread David Banzer
Should read - I've had a medium Saddlesack before with NO support... On Monday, May 11, 2015 at 5:05:19 PM UTC-5, David Banzer wrote: > > I'd like the potential bag (not made yet, once I figure out a support then > I'll make one as needed) to be pushed back to avoid rubb

[RBW] Re: Saddlebag Support Suggestions.

2015-05-12 Thread David Banzer
Shoot! Just ordered a Bagman Expedition as I had credit with Ben's Cycle and a $20 off coupon. I'll give it a shot with commuting loads and see. The problem I'm seeing with the Marks rack is that my frame is 65cm with the saddle up a bit, so I'm not sure that I can get it mounted high enough to

[RBW] Redwood Rebuilt.

2015-05-12 Thread David Banzer
Swapped out some parts on my Redwood... Added: Selle-Anatomica Saddle Nitto B132 Handlebars Newbaum's Burnt Orange Tape (clear shellacked - matches parts of the headbadge) Dura Ace Crankset (thanks Patrick!) with Phil BB and cobbled together chainrings (chopped up triplizer as outer ring) Alloy B

[RBW] FS: Brooks B.17 select

2015-05-13 Thread David Banzer
I'll buy this saddle. Please contact me at daban...@gmail.com. Apologies to list. I can't reply off list right now. David -- 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, sen

[RBW] Re: Saddlebag Support Suggestions.

2015-05-13 Thread David Banzer
49:23 PM UTC-5, David Banzer wrote: > > I'd like to run a larger saddlebag on my Redwood for longer rides/short > tours/commuting/grocery runs. There are upper rack mounts that I could > utilize. Not really looking to put on a full rear rack, just something to > support a Carr

[RBW] Re: Nitto Light Mount: Side question.

2015-05-13 Thread David Banzer
I would think as long as a bag or the front wheel doesn't obstruct the beam, that it really is splitting hairs as Bill says. The beams of the latest dynamo lights are very impressive and I would think mounting position shifted by a few inches (because that really is all it is) shouldn't matter.

[RBW] Re: Saddlebag Support Suggestions.

2015-05-14 Thread David Banzer
Bagman didn't play nice with the Selle-Anatomica saddle - saddle clamps were near the rear ends of the saddle rails straight section. Bummer. Looks like I'll just use a standoff or make a tall saddlebag supported by a regular rear rack. If anyone needs a Bagman Expedition, original version, how

Re: [RBW] Redwood Rebuilt.

2015-05-14 Thread David Banzer
, Patrick Moore wrote: > > Nice build. I'm glad the crankset/bb got a good home. What rings are you > using? -- the 52/38 "compact" set I had? What granny? > > I think that 7410 crank is the nicest Shimano ever made. > > On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 5:53 PM, David Banzer

[RBW] Re: Redwood Rebuilt.

2015-05-14 Thread David Banzer
;m curious about a comparison between the two. > > KJ > > > On Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at 7:53:26 PM UTC-4, David Banzer wrote: >> >> Swapped out some parts on my Redwood... >> Added: >> Selle-Anatomica Saddle >> Nitto B132 Handlebars >> Newbaum's

[RBW] Haulin' Colin Porteur Rack Dimensions?

2015-05-15 Thread David Banzer
I'm pondering one of these for a front rack on my forthcoming Clem. Does anyone use one? Think it'd be an ok fit with Clem geometry? Also, not sure if I missed something but I don't see the platform dimensions. Anyone with one care to measure? Also tombstone width? I'm sketching up a bag idea for

[RBW] Re: Haulin' Colin Porteur Rack Dimensions?

2015-05-16 Thread David Banzer
Thanks! Just what I needed. David Chicago On Saturday, May 16, 2015 at 1:32:10 PM UTC-5, stonehog wrote: > > David, I have one on my Hunqapillar, so if the mounts are in the same > place, it should fit, but I would get the specifics from Riv and Colin. The > dimensions are 12" W x 10" forward. T

[RBW] Feeler/Pricing Help for a Clockwork.

2015-05-16 Thread David Banzer
Not sure if this is the most OT for RBW, but thought I'd ask for opinions as this is the bicycle-related internet list that I frequent the most. I'm doing the legwork in selling and shipping of a custom Clockwork bicycle, with proceeds going to a non-profit in Chicago. As the profits are essenti

[RBW] Waiting for Clem...

2015-05-16 Thread David Banzer
While waiting for Clem, and still trying to convince myself that the large 59cm frame would indeed be large enough, I decided to do an experiment: get a 80s MTB, largest I could find (57cm center-top seattube in this case) and push it to the height limits and try and make it work for me. I figur

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

2015-05-18 Thread David Banzer
+1 on the Spurcycle bell. The sound is much crisper than a Crane bell IMO. Also, the way it mounts is wonderful - no external bolts/nuts like other bells. David Chicago On Monday, May 18, 2015 at 8:02:37 AM UTC-5, blakcloud wrote: > > I haven't used that bell but I know I wouldn't buy it. I disl

[RBW] Re: WTB Nitto Technomic Deluxe 110 x 25.4

2015-05-18 Thread David Banzer
Drew, While the Technomic Deluxe (190mm tall quill) was made at one point in 25.4mm clamp, they seem pretty hard to find these days, and usually new or described as NOS. The Tech Deluxe seems to only be available new in 26.0mm. I despise handlebar shims, so I got a Tech Standard while I searched

[RBW] Re: WTB Nitto Technomic Deluxe 110 x 25.4

2015-05-18 Thread David Banzer
Gotcha. I wonder if they got a run of 25.4mm clamp stems just for them. David Chicago On Monday, May 18, 2015 at 8:15:15 PM UTC-5, drew wrote: > > Hey David, > Yeah they are hard to find. Box dog bikes has them online, which I might > go for. I too despise the shims. Ideally, I want something s

[RBW] Re: WTB Nitto Technomic Deluxe 110 x 25.4

2015-05-18 Thread David Banzer
Technomic Deluxe is 190mm overall quill height. Tallux is 225mm quill height, as is the Technomic Standard. Technomic Deluxe and Tallux are basically taller versions of the Pearl, and the quality is the same. The Technomic Standard is forged differently and is slightly less stiff and comes in a

[RBW] Re: Waiting for Clem...

2015-05-19 Thread David Banzer
be around Albatross bars, which I think I would enjoy more on this bike. David Chicago On Saturday, May 16, 2015 at 8:27:06 PM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > Looking good. How'w the ride? > > With abandon, > Patrick > > On Saturday, May 16, 2015 at 7:12:59 PM UTC-6, Da

[RBW] Fender-ectomy Tutorial?

2015-05-21 Thread David Banzer
Awhile back on the Blug there was an entry of a black Homer (I think) with a 2 piece front fender to get added clearance. Anyone done this? Tips, steps, extra hardware I'll need? I'll be using SKS P45 fenders. I have an extra front that I was thinking I could use to get longer coverage under a r

Re: [RBW] Fender-ectomy Tutorial?

2015-05-21 Thread David Banzer
Thanks Olof. I should add that the bike has cantilever brakes, would should make these an easier procedure than what you had to do. In my case, I'm just being tire clearance greedy - bike will fit 37mm tires w/ fenders, I have 42mm tires installed and would like to keep them there with fenders.

[RBW] Re: Homer and Ostrich

2015-05-21 Thread David Banzer
Couple ideas: Can the rack be moved back further - shorten the diving board strut attachment? That will bring the base of the rack tombstone closer to lining up with the decaleur. Do you have stiffener panels installed? If you remove those the bag will conform less box-ily (?) to the rack. This

[RBW] Re: Romulus

2015-05-23 Thread David Banzer
Michael, There were canti-Rom's made, but those are pretty few if I understand correctly. The Romulus/Redwood were less fancy versions of the Ram, that were pretty much identical designs (though it seems there were tire clearance changes at some point). David Chicago On Saturday, May 23, 2015 a

Re: [RBW] Re: Romulus

2015-05-23 Thread David Banzer
I meant in terms of being clones of the Ram, which seems to have differing reports of tire clearance. -- 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-o

[RBW] WTB: Rear 650b Wheel.

2015-05-24 Thread David Banzer
Looking for something not too fancy to match a Synergy front wheel. Synergy rim would be fine, if so OC would be desirable. 130mm spacing. 650b. 36 spokes. If you have a whole wheelset and don't want to split it up, I'd entertain buying both wheels. Contact offlist please if you can. Thanks, Davi

[RBW] Re: stupid stem question

2015-05-25 Thread David Banzer
I've always meant it be minimum insertion into steerer tube, on threaded headsets that's just slightly below the top headset nut. David Chicago On Monday, May 25, 2015 at 7:18:08 PM UTC-5, drew wrote: > > Regarding minimum insertion line. does the minimum insertion line mean > 'this far below t

[RBW] Re: Stolen SimpleOne and a question

2015-05-27 Thread David Banzer
Bummer to hear about the stolen bike. Probably too small for you (58cm the largest) but Handsome has a very reasonably priced frameset: https://handsomecycles.com/products/fredward-green-beret-frameset?variant=1272300353 David Chicago On Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at 10:54:45 AM UTC-5, donavanm wrote

[RBW] Ram/Rom/Red 650b Conversions.

2015-05-28 Thread David Banzer
After pondering how to get a decent 650b road bike built up to ride, the most obvious solution evaded me all week until last night I realized I should convert my Redwood to 650b and try and fit 42mm tires and fenders. I think what's kept me from doing this is the 77mm drop, though I did just fin

Re: [RBW] Re: "Last run" of Sams?

2015-05-28 Thread David Banzer
Agreed. Riv won't be making a low trail rando bike - and I'd doubt they'd do that even as a custom. There are plenty of builders available to make those types of bikes though. David Chicago On Thursday, May 28, 2015 at 11:19:10 AM UTC-5, Jim M. wrote: > > On Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at 11:20:07 P

[RBW] Re: Ram/Rom/Red 650b Conversions.

2015-05-28 Thread David Banzer
drop is substantial. I guess the importance of > that depends on your riding style. > > Some pics: > https://www.flickr.com/photos/70712473@N05/sets/72157650235648021/ > > KJ > > > On Thursday, May 28, 2015 at 1:57:56 PM UTC-4, David Banzer wrote: >> >> Aft

Re: [RBW] Pikes Peak Attempt 2

2015-05-28 Thread David Banzer
Patrick, What Clements do you have on the QB? They look like MSO's? How do you like them on pavement? David Chicago On Thursday, May 28, 2015 at 3:12:12 PM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > Ha! I'm not sure how much difference a Roadeo would make on the down hill > vs. a Quickbeam, but the higher

[RBW] Re: Ram/Rom/Red 650b Conversions.

2015-05-29 Thread David Banzer
I think the issue with the Road Standard is that 38mm is the largest that will fit, which is fine. I'd like to fit 42mm plus fenders which I'm sure the Redwood can do, just the brake issue. FWIW, I have another 650b single speed conversion with 750 centerpulls that stops fine. Another considera

Re: [RBW] Bag for Front Rack

2015-05-29 Thread David Banzer
, May 29, 2015 at 4:02 PM, DS > > wrote: > >> Is there anything like a rando bag out there that is smaller than most >> rando bags, but bigger than the small trunksack for a front rack? >> > > Listmember David Banzer makes some that look to be just a bit b

Re: [RBW] Brilliant Bicycle Company

2015-05-30 Thread David Banzer
I guess I'm missing something here. I completely agree with BSNYC - this is just a cheap simple single speed of which there are a plethora of options in that price range. I don't see this as anything other than a marketing campaign. David Chicago On Friday, May 29, 2015 at 5:49:42 PM UTC-5, cyc

[RBW] Re: Jack Browns on San Marcos...

2015-05-30 Thread David Banzer
Pasela 35mms. Cheap and roll well. David Chicago On Friday, May 29, 2015 at 10:14:03 PM UTC-5, Big Paulie wrote: > > I thinking I need just a touch more width for the torn up pavement in my > neighborhood. What would you suggest as the next size up from my current > Jack Browns...that would fit

[RBW] FS: Gray Waxed Canvas Bags. (& one last red one).

2015-06-01 Thread David Banzer
In between some bag orders I managed to do a small run of gray waxed canvas saddle wedges. 4 total are available, 2 regular ones, 2 slightly fancier ones. Info here: http://treetop.bigcartel.com/product/medium-saddle-wedge-ready-made Also, I made of a prototype of a small zippered wedge in red w

[RBW] Re: Ram/Rom/Red 650b Conversions.

2015-06-01 Thread David Banzer
ers, and pretty sure 650b Rock n Roads would be viable as well. Kicking myself for selling a pair I had. I really wanted this to work as I've been missing having a quick 650b road bike. Very glad it worked. Photos after I get a real ride in. David Chicago On Thursday, May 28, 2015 at 12:57:

[RBW] Re: FS: Gray Waxed Canvas Bags. (& one last red one).

2015-06-03 Thread David Banzer
dium Wedge <http://treetop.bigcartel.com/product/medium-saddle-wedge-deluxe-ready-made-b-stock> - B-stock, leather closure strap cut a little too short so it can't be overstuffed, otherwise works fine, honey brown leather, black leather trim and flap accent - $40 On Monday, June 1

Re: [RBW] FS extra extra large bikes

2015-06-05 Thread David Banzer
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/large-bicycles On Friday, June 5, 2015 at 9:36:50 PM UTC-5, Jim Bronson wrote: > > There is a large bikes Google group? What is it? > On Jun 5, 2015 8:51 PM, "Abcyclehank" > > wrote: > > Only intend to sell 2 bikes. > Options: > Orange Jumbo/large Cannonda

[RBW] Handlebar Comparison: Albatross, MAP/Ahearne, Jitensha, VO Postino

2015-06-06 Thread David Banzer
I was set on putting Albatross bars on forthcoming Clem, but after seeing the very sweet Hunqa on the Blug sporting what I assume are the MAP/Ahearne bars, I'm starting to rethink things. So, now I'm considering the following bars: Nitto Albatross Bar MAP/Ahearne Bar (who makes these? I thought i

[RBW] Re: FS: 60cm Cheviot Complete

2017-03-25 Thread David Banzer
PM sent, but am on mobile - unsure if it went through. David River Grove, IL -- 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...@g

[RBW] FS/FT- 23" Stumpjumper, F/F & extras -$225-

2017-03-31 Thread David Banzer
I picked this up from Ant, am just a hair shorter than him, and decided it's not going to work for my intended drop bar build. Offering it up again to the list, with all the extras originally listed. $225 plus shipping. Thanks, David Chicago -- You received this message because you are subsc

[RBW] FS: Sugino XD2 Triple Crankset w/ New Willow Rings. 175mm

2017-04-07 Thread David Banzer
Started gathering parts for a build that I'm abandoning and parting out. so... Sugino XD2 Triple Crankset. 175mm length. Some wear to the arms, but would polish up. Including 3 new Willow chainrings - currently setup for photos as 49/37/25, but I have other sizes (49, 46, 39, 37, 34 - 110 bcd & 3

[RBW] Re: FS/FT- 23" Stumpjumper, F/F & extras -$225-

2017-04-07 Thread David Banzer
Bumping and lowering. $200 plus shipping. Thanks, David On Friday, March 31, 2017 at 2:13:17 PM UTC-5, David Banzer wrote: > > I picked this up from Ant, am just a hair shorter than him, and decided > it's not going to work for my intended drop bar build. > Offering it up

[RBW] FS: Sugino XD2 Triple Crankset w/ New Willow Rings. 175mm

2017-04-09 Thread David Banzer
Bump & lower. $70 shipped. David -- 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] FS: WTB Horizon Tires - $107 shipped.

2017-04-12 Thread David Banzer
Used these on a Rivendell Redwood 650b conversion - plenty of large-volume tires in my stable right now, so switching back to 700c road build. In case you have a similar Redwood, Romulus, or later version Ram that had increased clearances - for 650b conversion, these fit great with adequate spac

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

2017-04-19 Thread David Banzer
I haven't tried one, but the Rivet Loveland is pretty much the same shape/size as a B68. -- 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] FS: Pass and Stow Porteur Rack - Silver

2017-04-24 Thread David Banzer
With a move out of the city, I've found my bike hauling needs have changed. This was on my Clem (59cm) and worked great. I believe it is the 'Tall' version as it fit on Clem with 29x2.35 tires and fenders and fit perfectly. Price is $230 plus shipping. Paypal Personal on this one please. An 'ol

[RBW] Re: FS/FT- 23" Stumpjumper, F/F & extras -$225-

2017-04-24 Thread David Banzer
Bumping & lowering. $180 plus shipping. On Friday, April 7, 2017 at 2:12:15 PM UTC-5, David Banzer wrote: > > Bumping and lowering. > $200 plus shipping. > Thanks, > David > > On Friday, March 31, 2017 at 2:13:17 PM UTC-5, David Banzer wrote: >> >> I pi

[RBW] FS: Willow Chainring "Summer Tuition is Due Soon" Sale

2017-04-24 Thread David Banzer
I've been trying not to bug lists too often with my Willow chainring pitch, but I'll be taken a course for my doc program this summer, and tuition is out-of-my-pocket-no-financial-aid-sorta-thing So, offering a deal up to RBW Owners Bunch listers... Deal is, buy... 1-3 chainrings, price is $

[RBW] FS: Velocity Dyad Wheelset. 700c - 36h - $200

2017-04-25 Thread David Banzer
Apologies for multiple FS posts this week - cleaning out the garage and trying to pay some bills, possibly put some money aside for a 64cm Clem L.. Velocity Dyad Wheelset 700c Silver rims, silver Shimano hubs (I want to say they're Deore LX, but need to confirm) 36h. 135m rear spacing - no skewe

[RBW] Re: FS: Pass and Stow Porteur Rack - Silver

2017-04-28 Thread David Banzer
Bumping this up. I'll cover shipping so $230 shipped conUS. Thanks, David On Monday, April 24, 2017 at 8:10:31 AM UTC-5, David Banzer wrote: > > With a move out of the city, I've found my bike hauling needs have > changed. This was on my Clem (59cm) and worked great. > I b

[RBW] Re: FS: Willow Chainring "Summer Tuition is Due Soon" Sale

2017-05-01 Thread David Banzer
Bumping this up - offer continuing this week. Thanks, David On Monday, April 24, 2017 at 3:33:04 PM UTC-5, David Banzer wrote: > > I've been trying not to bug lists too often with my Willow chainring > pitch, but I'll be taken a course for my doc program this summer, and >

[RBW] Re: FS: Pass and Stow Porteur Rack - Silver

2017-05-01 Thread David Banzer
$220 shipped. David On Friday, April 28, 2017 at 11:25:42 AM UTC-5, David Banzer wrote: > > Bumping this up. I'll cover shipping so $230 shipped conUS. > Thanks, > David > > On Monday, April 24, 2017 at 8:10:31 AM UTC-5, David Banzer wrote: >> >> With a move

[RBW] Re: FS: Pass and Stow Porteur Rack - Silver

2017-05-01 Thread David Banzer
Sold. Thanks! On Monday, April 24, 2017 at 8:10:31 AM UTC-5, David Banzer wrote: > > With a move out of the city, I've found my bike hauling needs have > changed. This was on my Clem (59cm) and worked great. > I believe it is the 'Tall' version as it fit on Clem with 2

[RBW] Riv Redwood Identity Crisis. Tire recommendations needed.

2017-05-12 Thread David Banzer
My Riv Redwood has been fickle over the past couple years. It wanted to be a road bike, then it got the idea that it could fit 650b in the 46mm range. It went back and forth between those personalities for awhile. Lately it's been intimidated by other bikes that fit large volume tire bikes it sh

[RBW] Re: Riv Redwood Identity Crisis. Tire recommendations needed.

2017-05-12 Thread David Banzer
at 3:36:53 PM UTC-5, Kieran J wrote: > > How do you have the BMC set up? Mine is great for trails wearing 700x45 > knobbies. Personally, I would listen to the Redwood, put on some EL Barlows > and let it be a road bike. > > KJ > > > On Friday, May 12, 2017 at 4:07:52 P

[RBW] Re: Riv Redwood Identity Crisis. Tire recommendations needed.

2017-05-12 Thread David Banzer
Compass Barlow Pass noted. Any other recommendations? -- 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: Riv Redwood Identity Crisis. Tire recommendations needed.

2017-05-12 Thread David Banzer
I'm familiar with Compass and have them on a few bikes. Just curious what other options are out there. David -- 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] Re: Riv Redwood Identity Crisis. Tire recommendations needed.

2017-05-13 Thread David Banzer
3:07:52 PM UTC-5, David Banzer wrote: > > My Riv Redwood has been fickle over the past couple years. It wanted to be > a road bike, then it got the idea that it could fit 650b in the 46mm range. > It went back and forth between those personalities for awhile. > Lately it's

Re: [RBW] Re: Riv Redwood Identity Crisis. Tire recommendations needed.

2017-05-14 Thread David Banzer
I was doing wheel/tire swaps and for fun test fit Compass Snoqualmie Pass tires. Rear is tight, I'll need to do a little modification of a DC 610 brake, but looks like these'll work. Likely will go back to Barlow Pass after I wear through these. I'm by a river trail - river does flood so mud is

[RBW] Re: Handlebar Bliss

2017-05-15 Thread David Banzer
I'm in the process of swapping Nitto B132s on my BMC Monstercross for Albastaches. The drops worked fine on the bike, but more muddier rides I think I'll enjoy the wider, slightly more upright bar. I've tried original mustaches before and they didn't work for me on longer rides, but the Albastac

[RBW] Re: Hubbah head badge question

2017-05-15 Thread David Banzer
Not a Hubbah, but the 2 Clems I've purchased came shipped without headbadges installed. David On Monday, May 15, 2017 at 9:38:04 AM UTC-5, Tim wrote: > > Fedex delivered the tandem on Saturday. The head badges came in the box, > but not attached to the bike. I just wondered if everyone got their

[RBW] FS: 700c Alex DM18 - mismatched hubs. $80

2017-05-15 Thread David Banzer
Clem got an updated dynamo wheelset, so selling previous wheels. I built these up a while ago, can't remember exactly when, and they've been on a few of my bike at different points. They handled wider tires just fine and work well on my Clem with 29x2.35 tires, though worked best with 2.1" and u

[RBW] FS: 700c Alex DM18 Wheelset - mismatched hubs. $80

2017-05-15 Thread David Banzer
Sorry for the re-post, didn't put 'wheelset' in subject line... Clem got an updated dynamo wheelset, so selling previous wheels. I built these up a while ago, can't remember exactly when, and they've been on a few of my bike at different points. They handled wider tires just fine and work well o

Re: [RBW] Re: Riv Redwood Identity Crisis. Tire recommendations needed.

2017-05-17 Thread David Banzer
27;s but > they don't fit the road bike. > > On Sunday, May 14, 2017 at 2:00:47 PM UTC-5, David Banzer wrote: >> >> I was doing wheel/tire swaps and for fun test fit Compass Snoqualmie Pass >> tires. Rear is tight, I'll need to do a little modification of a DC 61

[RBW] Albastache Setup Question.

2017-05-26 Thread David Banzer
For those with albastache setups, how wide do you position brake levers? Specifically, I'll be using Shimano aero levers, how wide from hood tip to hood tip? Build in process here: https://www.instagram.com/p/BUk3fHaBh3G/ BMC Monstercross with big ol' tires. David -- You received this message

[RBW] Albastache Setup Question.

2017-05-26 Thread David Banzer
Levers in the photo aren't actually installed, just slid on the bar. -- 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...@googlegrou

[RBW] Re: On downsizing (and the 1 bike, and 650b)

2017-05-30 Thread David Banzer
I had my first kid nearly a couple years ago, and the second is due shortly. My biking priorities and types of rides changed drastically with an infant. I think the Hunq would be great as a kid hauler/city-commuter. If you're going to do road rides, I'd suggest keeping the Hunq, sell everything

[RBW] FS: Parts Bin Purge Nitto B132 Rando Setup, 650b A23 Rims, Older Cranks w/ new Rings, Wheelsets 650b/700c

2017-05-30 Thread David Banzer
Crosspost from iBOB, doing a major garage clean up and lots of stuff has to go. Paypal Personal please. Shipping is NOT included in prices. I prefer using Priority mail, but can send First Class for smaller items. Wheelsets will be sent with Bike Flights. Contact offlist if interested. Local pic

[RBW] Re: PSA Bay Area Atlantis

2017-06-01 Thread David Banzer
The complete is the better deal. The parts list is very nice. Royce hubs are probably close to $400 on their own. I'd buy it if it were my size, but a few sizes too small. David -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscri

Re: [RBW] Re: Huge Rosco Mixte

2017-06-02 Thread David Banzer
I've been kicking myself for missing out on this one, still excited to see photos. If anyone got one of these and decides to sell, I'll buy it. David Chicago, IL On Thursday, June 1, 2017 at 7:37:01 PM UTC-5, MartyG wrote: > > Bumping this thread because it looks like we're close! I'll let Will

[RBW] FT/WTB: Tubus Vega Silver Rear Rack for Nitto/Tubus Rear Rack w/ wider top platform

2017-06-02 Thread David Banzer
My son is going to be moving from front mounted child seat to a rear mounted one soon and I need a rear rack with a wider platform than I currently have. I currently have a Tubus Vega rear rack installed on my Clem, but it appears I need something with a wider top platform to attach a rear child

[RBW] Re: Appaloosa Front-End Update

2017-06-05 Thread David Banzer
Dave, Would you be able to post a photo of your setup with the Smarti? I've thought about trying that one out mounted to the Riv-standard upper mid eyelets. Would be nice to see a photo. Thanks, David On Monday, June 5, 2017 at 6:54:39 AM UTC-5, Dave Johnston wrote: > > Will the right brake arm

[RBW] Re: FS: Parts Bin Purge Nitto B132 Rando Setup, 650b A23 Rims, Older Cranks w/ new Rings, Wheelsets 650b/700c

2017-06-07 Thread David Banzer
ver high flange cartridge bearing hub (bolt-on, hollow axle can be shortened to use skewer) - $75 21. Schwalbe Smart Sam Tires - pair, 26x2.1, folding bead version, low miles - $45 22. Scwalbe Furious Fred Tires - pair, 29x2.0, low miles as well - $50 On Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at 9:00:33 AM UTC-5, Dav

[RBW] Re: Breaking in a leather Brooks

2017-06-23 Thread David Banzer
The water method works if you follow specific directions that Lon Haldeman has written. Technically this method is simple leather wet forming and if done properly, it should stretch out the leather very much - it's just making a form to your backside by wet forming. The key is to make sure it i

[RBW] FS: SA Saddle, Carradice Nelson LF, Soma Porteur Rack, Bridgestone 650b-ready Frameset

2015-06-08 Thread David Banzer
As my storage space is overflowing with bike supplies, I can't buy new stuff until unneeded stuff gets sold. Shipping is as noted with each item. Paypal Personal on these items please. Local pickup is fine - if you can't pickup right away, kindly pay with Paypal to hold an item. David Chicago

[RBW] Re: FS: SA Saddle, Carradice Nelson LF, Soma Porteur Rack, Bridgestone 650b-ready Frameset

2015-06-08 Thread David Banzer
Forgot to add, interesting trades considered, though all I really "need" or should I say "want" is a Brooks B17 Select saddle. David Chicago On Monday, June 8, 2015 at 2:15:35 PM UTC-5, David Banzer wrote: > > As my storage space is overflowing with bike supplies, I ca

[RBW] Re: FS: SA Saddle, Carradice Nelson LF, Soma Porteur Rack, Bridgestone 650b-ready Frameset

2015-06-08 Thread David Banzer
Add Grand Bois Maes Parallel 42cm new - $100 shipped David Chicago -- 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...@googlegro

[RBW] Re: FS: SA Saddle, Carradice Nelson LF, Soma Porteur Rack, Bridgestone 650b-ready Frameset

2015-06-09 Thread David Banzer
Carradice Bag is sold. GB bars, SA saddle, BS frame, and Soma Porteur rack still available. Feel free to make an offer. David Chicago On Monday, June 8, 2015 at 2:15:35 PM UTC-5, David Banzer wrote: > > As my storage space is overflowing with bike supplies, I can't buy new &g

[RBW] Re: FS: SA Saddle, Carradice Nelson LF, Soma Porteur Rack, Bridgestone 650b-ready Frameset

2015-06-10 Thread David Banzer
p as a nice unloaded go-fast 650b road bike - $100 plus shipping On Monday, June 8, 2015 at 2:15:35 PM UTC-5, David Banzer wrote: > > As my storage space is overflowing with bike supplies, I can't buy new > stuff until unneeded stuff gets sold. > > Shipping is as noted with

[RBW] Re: FS: SA Saddle, Carradice Nelson LF, Soma Porteur Rack, Bridgestone 650b-ready Frameset

2015-06-10 Thread David Banzer
GB bars sold. Saddle, rack, and frameset still available. David On Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 2:34:50 PM UTC-5, David Banzer wrote: > > Lowered prices or changed shipping to lead to a lowered price on remaining > stuff. > Riv content: funds will go to buying 650b Dyad rims (sold ex

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