Re: [RBW] Summer Reading by Bike

2024-07-08 Thread Jonathon Medgyesy
Nice Plat! I've never tried the whole audiobook thing. As an English major, I've always been partial to physical books. Typically I'll ride somewhere nice in order to sit down and read. But your description of how books drive you forward on rides certainly has me interested! I've been reading

[RBW] Reflections on a Rosco

2024-07-12 Thread Jonathon Medgyesy
First off: thank you to Chris Miller Rosales, the fellow member of this group that not only sold this bicycle to me but also answered every one of my many questions, was transparent, packed the bike carefully, and was wonderfully easy to work with. Highly recommend him as a seller. Secondly:

[RBW] Re: Reflections on a Rosco

2024-07-12 Thread Jonathon Medgyesy
The photos I forgot to attach to my original post. https://photos.app.goo.gl/sKLm372VMZNL9fb76 -- 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-b

[RBW] Re: Reflections on a Rosco

2024-07-12 Thread Jonathon Medgyesy
for those dynamo hubs is > poor. A quick google shows the Shutter Precision variant is going for $109 > at a couple retailers, and that's a good hub. > > Bill Lindsay > El Cerrito, CA > On Friday, July 12, 2024 at 5:05:39 PM UTC-7 Jonathon Medgyesy wrote: > >&g

[RBW] Re: Your Riv's Next Upgades / Parts Swaps

2024-07-18 Thread Jonathon Medgyesy
After picking up my first Riv, a Rosco I picked up less than a couple of weeks ago, I have realized that the Chocos do not have a long enough grip area to fit my SunTour ratchet thumbies and make use of the "hook" or the second, more stretched out hand position. Although I could try moving the

[RBW] Re: Rivendell Rosco Club

2024-11-20 Thread Jonathon Medgyesy
Here is mine: https://photos.app.goo.gl/suipp63tsc5NDhpMA I've used the lift-tube on many occasions already and I've had it for a few months now. I think mine is a 57cm ST, not sure on TT. Max tire size is 700x2.0", although I'm only running 38s right now. Wald 898 bars (iirc), Shimano dynamo h