On Monday, November 13, 2023 at 8:02:06 AM UTC-8 krhe...@gmail.com wrote:
52cm CLEM "L"
This one has been abused. I have never seen a Rivendell bicycle with so
many scratches. YIKES !
Take a close look at Grant's Clem and Appaloosa on the staff bike pages.
;-)
jim m
walnut
If you want racy, I have a very nice set of Mavic tubular wheels on Dura
Ace hubs that I used to use for Eroica. I believe the rear is about 125,
but if you're interested, I'll go measure.
cheers
jim m
walnut creek
On Thursday, November 23, 2023 at 4:20:37 PM UTC-8 Lesli Larson wro
Here's the '93 catalog page showing Superbe Pro
brakes: https://www.sheldonbrown.com/bridgestone/1993/pages/26.htm
What I remember is that the RB-1 had good performance at a lower price than
Colnago, Paramount, Medici, LandShark, Pinarello, Olmo, Basso, Cinelli
(among others) that I would see a
This being the Riv list, I'm surprised no one has mentioned Mt Diablo.
There are sanctioned campgrounds, but there is a lot of space for
unsanctioned camping. Just don't light a campfire at the unsanctioned
spots.
jim mather
walnut creek ca
On Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 7:33:28 AM UTC-8 Pan
Looks good. Easier to wheelie too.
jim m
walnut creek
On Friday, October 21, 2022 at 7:20:28 PM UTC-7 Jason Fuller wrote:
> YY
>
> On Fri., Oct. 21, 2022, 7:16 p.m. Leah Peterson,
> wrote:
>
>> Jason: like this? Y/N.
>> 🙃Leah
>>
>> [image:
Our peerless site admin has a whole Bombadil page
here: http://cyclofiend.com/rbw/bombadil/index.html, which goes back to RR
39 and the prot-velo Bombas.
jim m
walnut creek, ca
On Monday, December 12, 2022 at 1:06:23 PM UTC-8 Marty Gierke, Stewartstown
PA wrote:
> I may have shared t
I found this worth an hour: https://youtu.be/kuPEIY3qol0
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On Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 8:25:46 AM UTC-7 Patrick Moore wrote:
Jim: The link led me to an advertorial on a spice subscription service and
I don't see (at first glance) on the site a feature interview with Grant.
Youtube snuck one by me, I guess. Thanks to Ted for correcting the link.
Apparently I can't edit the original post, so I deleted it. As Ted posted,
here is the correct link to an interview of Grant by Path Less Pedaled, in
which they discuss the disappearance of mechanical shifters, etc.:
https://youtu.be/K9P_chxaX28
jim m
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On Tuesday, July 11, 20
I used the Ritchey as a double with a 44/32, and a 32 low in the rear.
Worked great. I don't remember the bb but it was probably 110. I have no
experience with the Suntour, but I found 94 bcd to be more flexible for my
needs than 110.
jim m
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And if you went with removing the inner ring, you'd need single speed chain
ring bolts for the middle ring. Not difficult to find.
On Friday, July 14, 2023 at 3:37:39 PM UTC-7 Jim M. wrote:
> I used the Ritchey as a double with a 44/32, and a 32 low in the rear.
> Worked gre
t more room for adjustment.
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On Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 12:41:33 PM UTC-7 divis...@gmail.com wrote:
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Great build! That'll be eye-catching on PBP!
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walnut creek
On Monday, February 19, 2024 at 8:27:37 PM UTC-8 Bill Lindsay wrote:
> Here she is. RoadeoRosa is complete
>
>
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/45758191@N04/53540567348/in/album-72177720313109003/
>
> Frame set: Nobilette buil
Get the Platy if it's your favorite. Any Riv can be ridden anywhere. The
limiting factor to me is tire size -- is 50mm enough for what you want? If
not, wait for Susie.
happy trails!
jim mather
walnut creek
On Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 8:51:21 AM UTC-8 Gregger wrote:
> Long time listener,
Great report and photos! Thanks for sharing.
jim m
walnut creek
On Sunday, March 3, 2024 at 8:33:37 PM UTC-8 Diana H wrote:
> Is there a way to post photo's? I tried to post just a single photo and
> kept getting error's that the message was too long. So here is a link to
I'm surprised this hasn't sold, given all the excitement about Bill's
Roadeo Rosa. Mike's is half the price of a new one and no 2-year wait.
jim mather
walnut creek
On Saturday, March 2, 2024 at 5:07:27 PM UTC-8 josh.yo...@gmail.com wrote:
> All of them if you can. Thanks!
>
> On Sat, Mar 2, 2
Great looking bike!
Bridgestone Atlantis was pre-Grant, designed by a Bridgestone employee in
Japan who took inspiration from French constructeurs, so a different kind
of bike than the others you mentioned. There's a Riv Reader article about
it that I cannot find at the moment but will post la
Ah, here it is on Cyclofiend's website:
http://www.cyclofiend.com/Images/rbw/rr35_pg46.jpg
http://www.cyclofiend.com/Images/rbw/rr35_pg47.jpg
On Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at 3:47:12 PM UTC-7 Jim M. wrote:
> Great looking bike!
>
> Bridgestone Atlantis was pre-Grant, designed by
Great report and photos! Deserts are beautiful this time of year.
jim m
walnut creek
On Friday, March 15, 2024 at 8:34:47 PM UTC-7 John Rinker wrote:
> Matthias, Water is definitely a concern as you move through that wonderful
> landscape. For the first couple of days we were near par
Wow, great looking bike and wonderful build! Makes me want a custom too.
jim m
walnut creek ca
On Sunday, March 24, 2024 at 10:46:15 AM UTC-7 Corwin Zechar wrote:
> Hi Patrick -
>
> Thanks for the info. I grabbed those pedals.
>
> I don't think you are a snob. My wife cal
Jones and Esker are 2 makers who are bringing long wb to market. I'm sure
there are others.
jim m
walnut creek, ca
On Sunday, March 31, 2024 at 5:32:54 PM UTC-7 John Hawrylak, Woodstown NJ
wrote:
> Eric
>
>
>
> Thanks for the RBW explanation. I vaguely remember
ntent
-- I met George Mount, who used to race against Grant back in the day, and
I met Andy Hampsten, who has extolled Jack Brown tires.
jim m
walnut creek
On Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at 11:05:59 AM UTC-7 Bill Lindsay wrote:
> If I decide to gear way lower, I'll swap over a vintage compa
If you want to try to make the Chorus work, you could reverse the b screw
to add a little more reach, or you could try a Wolf Tooth Roadlink hanger
extender. I've used the Roadlink with good results.
jim m
walnut creek ca
On Sunday, April 14, 2024 at 3:02:47 PM UTC-7 Nick A. wrote:
le.
There's a 51 dropbar Homer on the web special
page
https://www.rivbike.com/products/51cm-homer-dark-gold-antonios-dropbar-pick
if that's your size.
jim m
walnut creek ca
On Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 12:33:50 PM UTC-7 Bicycle Belle Ding Ding!
wrote:
> I’m starting to wonde
Raspberry Roadeo is definitely the last bike you'll ever need. Have Bill
help pick a good used bike for the wait.
jim m
walnut creek
On Monday, April 22, 2024 at 7:34:20 PM UTC-7 Nick A. wrote:
> "Me: Well…not necessarily. I have to weigh out all the pros and cons, you
> s
ther bikes for
rougher stuff. If you can have more than one bike, I don't see the sense in
trying to make everyone of them an all rounder.
jim m
walnut creek riv iconoclast
On Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 2:22:20 PM UTC-7 Corwin Zechar wrote:
> My orange creamsicle (the fastest color) Ram is
Quickbeam came with 40/32 chainrings. The fork ends were long enough to
cover the 8-t difference.
On Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 11:42:41 AM UTC-7 Patrick Moore wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 27, 2024 at 11:40 AM Patrick Moore wrote:
>
>> ... With horizontals or track ends and a good steel internal cam Q
My understanding and Caltrans website says closure is south of Nepenthe.
https://roads.dot.ca.gov/?roadnumber=1
"Is closed from Limekiln State Park to 14.3 mi south of Big Sur /at Lime
Creek/ (Monterey Co) - Due to emergency repairs - Motorists are advised to
use an alternate route route"
On Tu
But if
I had an AW wheel, I certainly would have tried it.
jim m
walnut creek
On Sunday, June 18, 2023 at 5:47:05 PM UTC-7 mr.wa...@gmail.com wrote:
> I did like my little White Industries Dos ENO freewheel when I was
> commuting in Santa Fe. Bigger cog for uphill going to work, and lit
wed in San Francisco)
TImbuk2 classic messenger shoulder bag, medium, $50 (also from back when
they sewed in San Francisco)
happy trails!
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On Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 11:56:12 AM UTC-7 Jim M. wrote:
> All bags are used, in good shape, not beat or stained. Sackville and
> Barley have seen some randonees and touring, others wer
Barley is gone.
On Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 12:06:11 PM UTC-7 Jim M. wrote:
> New link:
> https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1kUHv4ekQYuLq15j9vcdITLimiM6QDShA?usp=sharing
>
> On Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 11:56:12 AM UTC-7 Jim M. wrote:
>
>> All bags are used, in go
Carradice. That bar bag plus the bracket
> for $100 is a good deal.
>
> Patrick "sorry, I don't use bar bags, but if I did " Moore
>
> On Sat, Jun 15, 2024 at 2:49 PM Jim M. wrote:
>
>> Barley is gone.
>>
>> On Saturday, June 15, 2024 at
Thanks for a great report! I'll be rooting for your 2027 PBP. Maybe you and
Bill L can both rep Riv there.
jim m
walnut creek
On Monday, June 24, 2024 at 9:19:23 PM UTC-7 Keith P. wrote:
> “ham and cheese croissant as well as a chocolate croissant”
> This is true cycling fuel -
58 A. Homer Hilsen just posted on
I-BOB 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 to ow
Hmm, the ad says 700 wheels. Weren't All-Rounders 26"?
On Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 2:39:21 PM UTC-7 Chris Halasz wrote:
> Rivendell All-Rounder 60cm - $1,500 (santa clara)
>
>
> https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/bik/d/santa-clara-rivendell-all-rounder-60cm/7767141390.html
>
> On Sunday, July 14
Well, you need to at least tell us what you decided on.
On Friday, August 2, 2024 at 8:52:08 AM UTC-7 Edwin W wrote:
> I am all set, thank you all so much for your help.
>
> Edwin
>
>
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change.
happy trails
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I have found https://whatbars.com/ to be very helpful. I replaced my last
bullmoose with Ritchey Kyote bars, and I've also used Surly Open bars but
if that Bull bar had been available, I would have tried it.
jim m
walnut creek
On Monday, August 26, 2024 at 11:49:35 AM UTC-7 maxcr
Well said! And other makers are doing it, a couple examples I know of are
the Jones LWB and the Esker Hayduke LSV, but I'm sure there are others.
jim m
walnut creek
On Monday, September 9, 2024 at 1:48:26 PM UTC-7 Mackenzy Albright wrote:
As many others mentioned above and the previous t
Late to the party, but here's my 52 Clem H with Nitto basket rack. Handles
fine with a load in my opinion, and I've tried it with no hands fine too.
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<https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/FTiiFF-D0m
Great thread and beautiful photos, Takashi! Here's a native to the Mt
Diablo region, the Purple Chinese Lantern, also called Innocence.
happy trails,
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On Friday, May 8, 2020 at 10:08:49 AM UTC-7, DHans wrote:
>
> That’s a nice looking Clem. Would you mind posting your build specs since
> this doesn’t look to be a Riv complete? I like the idea of a 1x drivetrain.
>
> Thanks, Doug. I built it with stuff I had in the parts box.
Sugino crank (not
of the Open Road”, Walt Whitman
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Nice, Paul! Is that part of a sculpture garden, or a nuclear research
facility?
jim m
On Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 2:09:06 PM UTC-7, Paul in Dallas wrote:
>
> Out on it now for 5 or 6 miles.
>
> Paul in Dallas
> [image: Image]
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I'm a big fan of the Wiley-X line, which I take to my optometrist for
prescription lenses. They're pretty near bombproof, and they come in a
range of sizes and styles. I don't even need a leash on the style I
mountain bike in. They fit snugly without being too tight.
jim m
On Friday, June 5, 2020 at 9:24:42 AM UTC-7, MCT wrote:
>
> I always liked Yves Gomes. I always wanted one, but never pulled the
> trigger.
>
> Matt in OKC
>
One just showed up on CL:
https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/bik/d/san-francisco-rivendell-yvez-gomez-58cm/7131577767.html
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Thanks, Jim, and Happy Trails everyone!
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On Saturday, June 27, 2020 at 2:02:48 PM UTC-7, Tully Lanter wrote:
>
> I seem to recall a mention of a single-speed country bike in the works,
> but can't for the life of me find the thread. It may have been a few months
> ago.
>
> By single-speed, do you mean a bike with track ends on the back?
Mike Sinyard, stealing great ideas since 1981!
On Sunday, July 12, 2020 at 4:57:02 PM UTC-7, Fullylugged wrote:
>
> While prepping for a FB live class this week on steering, I happened to
> look up the geometry for the 2020 TREK Domane. Here's the latest and
> newest development in the race wo
nsion that helps.
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On Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 11:33:18 AM UTC-7 Matthew P wrote:
> Hi Ken,
> I'm curious. Why do you leave the clutch de-activated? Are there downsides
> to using the clutch?
> Thanks
> -Matthew
>
> On Monday, April 5, 2021
an by a team of builders trained by Tetsu
Ishigaki, of Toyo. The main tubes are the most expensive steel tubing we
could find anywhere --- Japanese Kaisei 8630 heat-treated. The seat and
chainstays are excellent Taiwan CrMo. The fork is made in Japan by Tetsu
Ishigaki at Toyo."
jim m
I believe yours was built in 2012, and if you look at the Wayback
Machine,
https://web.archive.org/web/20120519113952if_/http://www.rivbike.com/category-s/619.htm
the 2012 website shows the Hunq without the cream seat tube rectangle.
jim m
walnut creek, ca
On Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at 4:19
Hike the Appalachian Trail and then ride it back. ;-)
jim m
walnut creek ca
On Thursday, May 13, 2021 at 12:17:38 PM UTC-7 Doug H. wrote:
> I saw that one. He prefers not ship but it's on my radar.
> Doug
>
> On Thursday, May 13, 2021 at 2:43:34 PM UTC-4 Matthew William
Glorius, Betty Foy, and Yves Gomez were all made before the current long
chainstay era. Great, beautiful bikes, but good look finding one. After
that it would be the Cheviot. For comparison, a 55cm Chev has 50cm
chainstays, whereas a 56 Susie has 54.
jim m
walnut creek, ca
On Sunday, May 16
Matthew just posted this Wilbury, in case you didn't see it:
https://newyork.craigslist.org/mnh/bik/d/new-york-52cm-
wilbury-rivendell-bicycle/732904.html
They don't come available very often.
On Monday, May 17, 2021 at 12:37:49 PM UTC-7 Linda G wrote:
> I share Joel's concerns about long c
d
weight limit was pretty low, from what I remember. Pretty sure I sold that
to a list member quite a while ago.
Cheers,
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erience I never
had a problem going back and forth. I echo Bill's comment that shifting is
pretty simple on a bike whichever direction you're going.
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On Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 10:54:20 AM UTC-7 Joe Bernard wrote:
> Sorry, low-normal. RapidRise. That thing.
e a lot of your riding becomes
"training", especially during the season. If you don't know whether you're
drawn to competition, you probably aren't, I'd guess. If you are drawn to
compete, it could be a different sport, and you could continue to "just
ride&quo
Up for sale is my Bombadil, which was a prototype I bought from Riv. It was
originally in bare steel but in 2019 an errant stick bent the derailer
hanger. RBW sent it to Steve Rex to be straightened and aligned, and then
it went to D&D for the paint job. Here's a pic from Shell Ridge:
https://
hat are the rims, and what's the crank
> arm length?
>
>
>
> On Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at 8:08:47 PM UTC-7 Jim M. wrote:
>
>> Up for sale is my Bombadil, which was a prototype I bought from Riv. It
>> was originally in bare steel but in 2019 an errant stick bent the d
Sold locally. Thanks for your interest and better luck next time!
On Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at 11:15:38 AM UTC-7 Jim M. wrote:
> Stan's ZTR rims, from when they still made rim brake rims. Set up tubeless
> currently with Schwalbe G Ones. The cranks are the idiosyncratic RBW 17
On Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at 6:55:30 PM UTC-8 Patrick Moore wrote:
> Thanks. This looks likely:
> https://www.tilley.com/us_en/ltm8-airflo-mesh-hat.html
>
> But tell me, why is it worth 3X the price of this one?
> https://www.outdoorresearch.com/us/papyrus-brim-sun-hat-243408?cat=124,24,6,4
le. It was too
small though I fit the theoretical range. I should have gotten the 59. I
support the suggestions of better tires/lower pressure. I think you'll feel
a big difference. I really liked the Clem other than the sizing.
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the stepthrough needs stouter tubing. But hey, you might as well call
and ask what he says about a lightweight stepthrough.
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Well, Mt Airy bikes has had a 59 for at least 10 years. It's bike number
3804, and you can search for it here:
https://www.bike123.com/bike-list/
I've been very tempted by this bike but he was always asking more than I
wanted to pay.
good luck
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On Thursday, F
https://offerup.com/item/detail/1068335445/
Ad smells a bit funny, but you do get a "500 doller headset".
Also this ad: https://offerup.com/item/detail/1068335445/
which offers "Fully Loaded With Campanaro italian Parts"
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tires. Works well in my experience.
Soap water on the bead helps seat. Also, the tires will probably leak
sealant out the sidewall until they are sealed, so you'll see little white
specks. You may need to use a couple of extra shots of sealant the first
time.
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on Bombadils, but at some point they were offered with the buyer's
choice of powdercoat color, or wet paint for a $200 upcharge (circa 2010).
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On Friday, March 19, 2021 at 8:57:32 PM UTC-7 Jim M. wrote:
> I'm kinda partial to mine, painted by Rick at D&D. I
There's an article called "Trusses" in RR 32 by Kevin Moore, a structural
engineer. If you need a copy let me know.
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On Monday, March 22, 2021 at 4:49:18 PM UTC-7 Joe Bernard wrote:
> Look way back, it's in one of the first ones. In fact
21 at 12:56:40 PM UTC-7 Jim M. wrote:
>
>> There's an article called "Trusses" in RR 32 by Kevin Moore, a structural
>> engineer. If you need a copy let me know.
>>
>> jim m
>> walnut creek, ca
>>
>>
>> On Monday, March 22, 2021
h
the tires. I'm sure it looks great.
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price ($1.50 per month, iirc). The route let me save up for my first
10-speed, a Schwinn Continental, which was used by me until it got stolen
when I was a young adult.
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On Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at 8:33:39 AM UTC-7 Lefebeaver wrote:
> I delivered paper
tizing the situation, though it wouldn't surprise me if he
delivered the news personally. If you consider Wang's financial
troubles, and his corrupt history as CEO of Computer Associates, I'd
say it's disturbing that he would come out of this merger with 2/3 of
Smile Train's a
I stopped by RBW today. Keven said the 1st 2 lay-aways have been
reserved. One's a Simpleone and the other is a Hilsen. Neither are
mine. I'd go for a Hunq probably.
And on the topic of worst sellers, after Grant wrote that post, the
Grab Bags sold out.
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On Mar 6, 10:26 am, bicyclebill wrote:
> John,
>
> No offense taken, so no apology n
stop. I carefully drilled a
small hole in the stem and, voila, a cable stop.
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My QB still has the double front because I've been too busy to
simplify it. On back I have a 16 freewheel on one side and a 16 fixed
on the other, so I don't really use the manual shifting much.
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On Mar 21, 6:35 pm, jandrews_nyc wrote:
> Does anyone know why it's not
I think the bar tube is a low-cost option works well with m-bars. It
straps on close to the stem, which is not a very useable hand position
with mustache bars. Here's my older, non-vegan version on my Qbeam:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/20986098@N04/2041112320/
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On Mar 24, 9:
I'll take the bike bureau if it's still available.
Thanks,
Jim
On Apr 2, 6:32 am, Justin August wrote:
> Hi guys-
> Selling a couple things.
> Carradice Bike Bureau - 50 bucks. Right side version.
> Bought used on here for the same price I believe. It's good, works
> fine - just not what I need
Nice to hear. Too bad they don't post their reports here. Are we that
scary?
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On Apr 2, 7:36 pm, Anne Paulson wrote:
> On the Cinderella Classic today, my Roadeo didn't feel all alone among
> all those carbon fiber thingies. I saw three Rambouillets and a
> b
I put an XC Pro from a '91 MB-1 on my '87 MB-1 and it shifts great. I
also have Suntour Cyclones on a pair of old Treks that both work well.
And, come to think of it, I have a Superbe RD that I plan on using for
something. I like the old Suntour and they've always worked great for
m
Martin started a Legolas group here:
http://www.flickr.com/groups/legolas/members/
Only 3 lonely Legolas (Legoli?) so far, including the only 2 copper
colored ones. How about adding some more pics, or are Legolas owners
too bashful, too busy riding?
jim m
wc ca
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I thought it was closer to 100 because, IIRC, there was a 2nd run. Now
I'll have to check.
jim m
wc ca
On Apr 13, 10:09 am, CycloFiend wrote:
> on 4/12/11 1:38 PM, Jim M. at mather...@gmail.com wrote:
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> I think on a percentage basis, that could be a pretty significant number
s
slightly heavier at .7/.5/.7 vs .65/.45/65 for the Roadeo.
Yeah, I was surprised by how light those tubes are too.
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On Apr 14, 10:01 am, CycloFiend wrote:
> on 4/13/11 1:03 PM, Jim M. at mather...@gmail.com wrote:
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> > I thought it was closer to 100 because, IIRC, th
I stopped by and picked one up today. Olive is now gone, but they have
some left in grid grey.
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wc ca
On Apr 14, 12:16 pm, William wrote:
> But the Olive ones are available now. Now I can bag match! Woohoo!
>
> On Apr 13, 6:17 pm, Leslie wrote:
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> > Dang, the khak
Here's the correct link to the group pics:
http://www.flickr.com/groups/legolas/pool/
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On Apr 16, 9:06 am, Mojo wrote:
> Thanks for the info Jim. So now they are measuring tube thickness to
> the nearest 0.05 mm? Really?
Mark showed me the spec sheet sent to the builder and that was what it
said.
On Apr 16, 7:39 am, Michael_S wrote:
> so what are tubing thicknesses for the Ram,
For a while RBW said they couldn't find a good source but the last
time I asked, they said they found a supplier and there will be a new
one.
On Apr 19, 7:15 am, Larry Powers wrote:
> I know that this list is monitored by certain people at RBW so I am posting
> this here. Are there any plans
It's back up:
http://assets.rivbike.com/images/products/full//4058/50-740c.jpg
On Apr 19, 8:44 am, Philip Williamson
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> Rats! I wanted to see the slimey green!
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> 8:43am, 4-19-11http://www.downforeveryoneorjustme.com/http://www.rivbike.com/
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> Philip
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> Philip Williamsonwww.bike
Cool video as always, Eric! Are you going to shoot the PBP too?
On Apr 24, 5:29 pm, Eric Norris wrote:
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUPACr9YUpU&sns=em
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Nice write-up! Sounds to me like you're ready for the metric. Maybe
start snacking earlier to avoid the bonk.
jim m
wc ca
On Apr 24, 8:27 pm, Leslie wrote:
> I took Friday off to go for a ride, but the weather wasn't quite
> pleasant that day, but promised to be better. (For
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I'm really happy with my 2 Rivs but I'm happy with my non-Riv's too.
Now if they really made the Sauron that Sheldon Brown created, I'd get
another Riv. ;-)
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On May 2, 8:51 pm, Leslie wrote:
> Okay, this evening I was b
Sauron link: http://www.sheldonbrown.com/nanodrive/rivendell-sauron.jpg
On May 2, 9:54 pm, "Jim M." wrote:
> Now if they really made the Sauron that Sheldon Brown created, I'd get
> another Riv. ;-)
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have their good points, but I always come back to Salsa Bell Lap
cyclocross bars. I also have a long torso and relatively short legs.
I'd suggest that if you haven't found drop bars you like, it's
probably a fit issue and not a bar issue.
QB/Simpleone's are great bikes. Enjoy!
My S.A. stretched over 3 months of riding until I had the tension bolt
extended to its maximum, at which point it stabilized. (I weigh 220
fwiw). It's certainly thinner leather than any Brooks or Ideale I've
seen. I'm amazed that you have one that hasn't stretched. My
experience is typical from eve
I'm out of town in June but I'll make October 1st. And then, I hope, a
200k, 300k, and the LRL next year.
jim m
On Jun 2, 3:29 pm, RonLau wrote:
> JimG posted this on FB and I am copying this here. If you have time,
> please join us. Going to be a fun ride.
>
> "M
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