[RBW] Re: A Bike for Valentines Day!

> > Hm...her brother lives in the SF areaI was thinking about > slamming my Bleriot seatpost and letting her ride it. But the SO height is > too high for her. Maybe a quick trip around the block. > Or find a local Riv-lady with comparable PBH who could let her test ride their bike.

[RBW] Re: Short ride post snowstorm

> > What part of MD? > That Victorian house in the one pic looks like a house I see in the Woodlawn/Security area sometimes. -- 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,

[RBW] Re: Dallas/Fort Worth Rivendell bike owners: I want to see some Rivendell bikes.

> > Anything in particular you are after for seeing in the flesh? > > Maybe we could answer some questions that would be helpful to you until > you can meet up with someone. > Here is a set of some very close up and graphic pics of my RBW bike when it was new, just so you can see RBW paint/l

[RBW] Re: WTT Brooks Honey B17 Special for same in black.

> > Sorry, my post came out sounding the wrong way. > > By writing "worse condition as yours", I didn't mean anything was wrong > with yours. Just that mine isn't in an equally good condition as yours. > Yours looks great. > > Doh! Emails and threads! Printed words "sound" different than s

Re: [RBW] Re: Short ride post snowstorm

After 45 Maryland winters, I've had enough. I was recently texting my brother in law, who lives in SF, and it went something like this: Me: "Jeff, you gotta help me convince Eva [my wife] that we should to move to California near you guys. I've had it with Maryland winters!". Jeff: "Are you ser

[RBW] What do Rivendell riders use for bike repair books?

I am looking for something that explains things simply and clearly and *more steel bike oriented.* I'd like a book that is thorough enough to *not* leave out safety issues. For instance: like telling you how to install a stem, but forgetting to let you know that you need to be careful that th

[RBW] Re: FS: Berliot 55 cm for Seattle area

> > Too bad you are in Seattle or I would take it for a test ride! > -- 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: Reorganizing Betty

> > Leah, > What will you be carrying on your bike? > If you are only carrying small items, light loads, no dogs/kids/groceries, > you maybe can get away with no racks and maybe can use just a big saddlebag > (Like a Carradice Pendle or Barley bag )attached directly to your Brooks > sad

[RBW] Re: What do Rivendell riders use for bike repair books?

> > Yes, that is where I saw the stem/butt issue. > I usually check his page after reading up on the repair I am doing in the books I have. Jim Langley is another one I review, too. They seem to convey the safety issues while keeping it a fun experience, not an unnecessarily scary one, to work

[RBW] Re: What do Rivendell riders use for bike repair books?

> > Yes, that is where I saw the stem/butt issue. >> > > I usually check his page after reading up on the repair I am doing in the > books I have. Jim Langley is another one I review, too. They seem to convey > the safety issues while keeping it a fun experience, not an unnecessarily > scary on

[RBW] Re: FS: Berliot 55 cm for Seattle area

I think I'd sell my Bleriot just to get this one because it is the same size as mine and its got the drivetrain I'd like to have on mine. This is making me sad to not live near Seattle. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To uns

[RBW] Re: Presidents (day) bike

> > I wonder how involved President Carter was in the purchase of that > bike. Like did he call himself and discuss features, etc. > -- 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

[RBW] Re: FS: Berliot 55 cm for Seattle area

> > boomers bike has a nice build and the cranks I like, 170mm length. Nice. > 1k is a great price. > -- 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] Re: Big Boy Pants

> > I am 5"7". 175 lbs. and I size up because I like more room to breathe. > Alot of cycling clothes I have tried on are fit like kids' size clothes and I would feel uncomfortabl in them. I like something roomy, so I size up. I sized upon MUSAs and got an XL long pant that works great. A litttle

[RBW] Re: Reorganizing Betty

> > I want to start a "What do Rivendell riders have for pets?", thread, where > we post pics of pur pets, but I am afraid the moderator would not allow it. > Would be cool to have pet pics on here, though. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW O

[RBW] Re: What do Rivendell riders use for bike repair books?

> It would be cool if RBW put out their own "Just Wrench" book with Rivbikes > in the illustration pictures. Good for advertising, too! > -- 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

[RBW] Just what is "oversized tubing"?

I have heard some say that RBW uses oversized tubing on their bikes. But their tubes don't look any bigger to me than other steel bikes. What does this term mean in reference to RBW bikes? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto stem shifter thing/Paul singlemaker thing

> > Got any 6cm NITTO stems. 190 or less rise? > -- 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 t

[RBW] Re: Where can I find catalogue #20 online?

> Here it is: > https://docs.google.com/file/d/0BzehUKAztnO8cDV3QzNNTXlIRkE/edit -- 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+unsubsc

[RBW] Re: Pics from inside Waterford

> > Thanks for posting, Tony. > So do they get painted at Waterford? Or are they brazed together there and then shipped to Joe Bell or some current painter for RBW? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this

[RBW] WTT: My Moustache or my 44Noodle for 40/41/42 Noodle

Looking for a 40/41/42 noodle. I have a new 44 Noodle to trade or a Moustache (old) to trade. -- 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-bunc

[RBW] Re: WTT: My Moustache or my 44Noodle for 40/41/42 Noodle

> > To explain the "40/41/42 Noodle" designation. > Some call it a 40, some a 41, others a 42. That's why I used all the numbers. But whatever that size is that is less than 44, is what I am looking for in a Noodle. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gr

Re: [RBW] Sam H. + Hetres + Fenders = Tire Rub?

I have Hetres on my 52 Blue Sam with P45 Longboards. About 1cm clearance between tires and all stays/forks. -- 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 r

Re: [RBW] Re: How many mountain bikes do you own?

I own 0 mountain bikes. -- 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 r

Re: [RBW] Re: Way too good to keep to myself.

That looks like some seriously fun riding! -- 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 gro

[RBW] Re: DC Sunrise Coffee

> > Thanks for sharing! > And congrats on the sale of the Atlantis and the purchase of the new bike. Hope it works out great for you! Sounds like it has everything you want in a bike! > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group.

[RBW] Re: Best-of-the-Posts Snippets?

> This thread title cracked me up: > "FS nitto sobs setup" Even if you wanted to buy it, what would you be admitting by doing so? -- 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 fro

[RBW] Re: Sanity check: moving posts to 650b-ice SimpleOne

> > Why don't you wait for a future 650b single speed from RBW and enjoy your > 700c RBW single speed that you have now. > You can sell it to raise funds for the next RBW 650b single speed release. But once you alter the posts, I think you will be devaluing the resale value of the bike. Other

[RBW] Re: Dog Snack Thievery-English riding jacket survives

> > It may have been designed to be an "English Bulldog proof" jacket. -- 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...@googlegr

Re: [RBW] Re: Sam H. + Hetres + Fenders = Tire Rub?

> > How far is it from the sides of tire to the chainstays, seatstays and > forks? 1cm? Less? > Could it be a mounting bolt head on the inside of the fender rubbing as the tire goes around? Look at the each bolt head while spinning the tire to see if it makes contact anytime during its rotatio

[RBW] Re: Ultra-cheap 65cm Redwood on the 'bay

> > That is the deal of the year for a complete Rivendell bike. > -- 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.

[RBW] Re: Ultra-cheap 65cm Redwood on the 'bay

> > That is the deal of the year for a complete Rivendell bike. > I have never seen a complete 'dell for such a low price. That is almost Clist, '80's steel beater bikes price range. If I was that size, I'd be thinking about buying it just because the price is so low. Based on the descriptio

[RBW] Change my chain or ride it til it skips?

I know there are two schools of thought on this. Was wondering what Riv peeps like with these bikes. I have Sugino cranks and some stock RBW cassette. All stock on the Sam. 1. Should I swap it early, or ride it till the cassette is trashed and then get a new 'sette along with a chain? 2. Also,

[RBW] Re: Saluki or Bleriot PBH?

> > I am 5'7" and change. > 82 PBH. 175 lbs. I ride a 55 Bleriot on 40mm wide tires. Standover is great. Reach is long. I use a 6cm or 7cm stem for drops on it. I have a short torso and short reach though. Here is part of the PBH chart from the Bleriot Brochure. I lifted it from the online vers

[RBW] Re: Saluki or Bleriot PBH?

> > Here is the full brochuyre > http://www.cyclofiend.com/Images/bleriot_bro.pdf -- 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+unsubsc

[RBW] Re: Saluki or Bleriot PBH?

> > Full color Bleriot brochure with pBH chart and Geometry chart: > > Here is the full brochuyre > http://www.cyclofiend.com/Images/bleriot_bro.pdf Show

[RBW] Re: Saluki or Bleriot PBH?

> > David, if you are in the central Maryland area you are welcome to stop buy > and ride mine to see if the 55 Bleriot frame size is right for you. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[RBW] Re: Change my chain or ride it til it skips?

So is it as easy to do myself as just buying a new 9-speed chain, matching the link count and then snapping together the master link? Any tips? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receivin

[RBW] Re: Saw the coolest thing on trail today.

> > Say it ain't so, but looks like Manny took the reigns off and put the > New-bau-baums on! Maybe the reigns are under the cotton for cush? > bababababababababababababababababa Ba-ba New-bau-baums ba-ba New Bau-Baums - uh- Ba-ba New-bau-baums ba-ba New Bau-Baums... -- You received this mess

Re: [RBW] Re: Change my chain or ride it til it skips?

That would be cool if RBW had a video of chain replacement! They have nice wrenching videos. -- 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

[RBW] Re: Sunday Single-Speeding

> > Nice shots! > Thanks for sharing, Tony. Very cool how beausaged frames looks so good. Suggestions for you question: 1.On the next group ride, we could all bring our own clear nail polish and have at it at one time. Get it done fast that way! Everyone could pick a steel tube and we'd be done

[RBW] 9 to 8 speed worth it for better friction shifting?

While I need to replace my chain now, I was wondering if swapping out my 9 speed chain and cassette to an 8 speed chain/cassette would be a good idea for better friction-ing while I am at it. I hear the cogs are wider apart which makes for truer shift and less auto-shifting. My 9 speed cassett

[RBW] Re: Change my chain or ride it til it skips?

> > I am planning on using my old chain for disassembly/reassembly of links > practice so I can fix broken chains easily if I ever need to. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[RBW] Re: Change my chain or ride it til it skips?

> > Also seems like you could use them to make something useful around the > house. > -- 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+unsu

[RBW] Re: Change my chain or ride it til it skips?

> > Home made chain whip. > -- 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

[RBW] Re: taping bars: has anyone wrapped cloth tape over a layer of cork?

Are you looking for more cushion? Why not try cotton over gel pads? I use Green Grips Heavyweight cotton tape (alot wider than Newbaum's) over > specialized bar phat 4mm gel pads for lotsa cush. > See it here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/70237737@N00/12396140115/ -- You received this mess

[RBW] Re: 25.4 Albastache?

A call to RBW might yield the odd 25.4 collar for 'ya if someone is nice enough to sift through the stock and see if NITTO sent them an odd one. Preposterous!?!?! - you say? In 2013, I bought an advertised 26.0 NITTO Moustache from RBW and it actually had a 25.4 collar - yet it was the correct

[RBW] Re: WTT: My Moustache or my 44Noodle for 40/41/42 Noodle

Update: The Moustache has been traded for a Noodle. -- 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] Re: 25.4 Albastache?

> > iamkeith, > They sent me a 'stache with a collar that said "25.4" stamped on it. I measured the clamp area, and found it to be smaller than the "26.0" stamped stache I already had at home. Maybe NITTO made a 25.4 and sent RBW one by accident in their regular 26.0 shipment. I would never

[RBW] Re: Bleriot Frames FS

> New?!?!?! > Must be a dep warehouse at his place. The 53 is tempting. -- 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...

[RBW] Re: Bleriot Frames FS

> > Too tempting. > -- 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-

[RBW] Re: Bleriot Frames FS

> > Peter, > Where did you see this? I don't see it on his site. Just shot him an email though. Thanks for the heads up. -- 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, se

[RBW] Re: 9 to 8 speed worth it for better friction shifting?

Update: I called RBW and they said it would definitely help to go to 8 speed cassette over the 9peed. -- 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] Re: Bleriot Frames FS

> > Anyone know what this means, and is it necessary? > > "mill the head tube and > fork crown with the Campagnolo cutters so a headset won't wear out in a > few > months" > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscr

[RBW] 62 Rambouilet on ebay

Dig this, lugged stem and all: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Rivendell-Rambouillet-Toyo-factory-62cm-touring-randonneur-steel-lugged-Nitto-/321335753004?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4ad11a792c Not mine (why do people say that in these posts?). -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[RBW] Re: FS: Schwalbe Marathon 650b Tires.

> Does the sidewall say 584-42, or 584-44? > -- 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

[RBW] What does "IRD" and "IGH" mean?

I see these trebles thrown around a lot in Riv-speak and was wondering what they mean. Are they brand names? Do they mean "Independent -somethingorothers"? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and s

[RBW] Re: Bleriot Frames FS

> > Here we go: > " If the headtube and fork crown seat are not milled correctly, the bearing races of your headset will not be perpendicular to the steering axis, and your headset will either have play, or will bind, or both. If you have a new frame or are overhauling your bike and want your

[RBW] Re: What does "IRD" and "IGH" mean?

Thanks for the info. I can think of: TT ST HT DT SH PBH F/F/HS BB CC AHH RBW -- 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...@goo

[RBW] Re: FS: Schwalbe Marathon 650b Tires.

Thanks. That's the newest version. I am looking for the older, narrower 584-42 version. But I'm sure these will be taken soon. Better start packing them up now. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] Re: FS: Schwalbe Marathon 650b Tires.

PS- the 44's are fantastic. -- 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

[RBW] Re: Extra skewers laying around?

> > > I have a pair from a Weinmann wheelset - black. Modern. Newish, as they came off my wife's 3 year old Raleigh the first year she had it. I put on locking skewers. I can email a pic or just pm me if you want them. What do yours look like? Are they Velocity hub skewers? I'll trade you for

[RBW] Re: What does "IRD" and "IGH" mean?

Ha ha ha On Saturday, March 1, 2014 3:54:40 PM UTC-5, sameness wrote: > > For peace in the household, BIKE is the solution to N+1: Buy It, Keep > Elsewhere. > > Jeff Hagedorn > Los Angeles,CA USA > >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW O

[RBW] Re: What does "IRD" and "IGH" mean?

> > "CC" is "Compact Crankset". "c-c" is "center-to-center". > But that was a trick acronym, because we don't talk about CC's much here. Mostly touring triples! ...'cuz twinin' too hard could call for shellac-ac-ac-ac-ac-ac-ac-ac, you oughtta know by now... -- You received this message bec

[RBW] Re: What does "IRD" and "IGH" mean?

> > *Toughest RBW acronym, only known to some of the select few "closed-door", > circa 2006, RBW and QBP think-tankeurs:* > *"Bleriot"* It is a quote from Grant's pitch to the QBP people during a closed door session: *"B*ecause *L*egolas *E*ventually *R*usts *I* *O*rchestrated *T*his one*"

[RBW] Re: What does "IRD" and "IGH" mean?

> > That BIKE one is so funny! > -- 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] Re: Bleriot Frames FS

> > Thanks for the tip, Peter. > I just paid for the 53cm Bleriot. It is new in box -- 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] New 53 Bleriot frameset!

it. Michael -- 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] 56 Saluki on ebay

Looks like a full, high dollar Rando build. Nice!! http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_odkw=rivendell+hillborne&_osacat=0&_from=R40&_trksid=p2045573.m570.l1313.TR0.TRC0.H0.Xrivendell+saluki&_nkw=rivendell+saluki&_sacat=0 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "R

[RBW] Re: OT-with minimal Riv content-I just want warm weather!!!

> Looks like hypothermia in 10 minutes flat in those pics!!! > I can't wait for winter to be over, either. So you still commute in those -0 degree temps? I am impressed! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from

[RBW] Re: New 53 Bleriot frameset!

Now I have to figure out an affordable build. -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: Extra skewers laying around?

Thanks for the offer, Captain, but I was just looking to trade. Sorry. Maybe someone else here will snatch them up, though. -- 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, se

[RBW] Re: New 53 Bleriot frameset!

> > Hi Tony, > As you know I have the Noodle Sam and I hope to build this as another Noodle drop Rivbike to ride. I like Noodles the best over 'staches and Albas. It is a +1. I like having a second bike to ride in case the first is in the shop for some reason, so I won't miss any rides. I do

[RBW] Re: New 53 Bleriot frameset!

> > Hi Tony, > It is a +1 because I sold my Giant Defy bike, and am selling my 55 Alba Bleriot, which leaves me at only having the Sam left to ride. So I am hoping to build it up as a Noodle drop, bar end, triple cranked bike, much like the Sam. Any ideas for an affordable build to get it rid

[RBW] Re: Greetings! - 64cm Atlantis?

> > Congrats on the Saluki, Tony! > Your Atlantis is the only one I have ever seen in person, so I am glad I got to see it (and got some pics of it). Looking forward to checking out the Saluki sometime. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

[RBW] Re: New 53 Bleriot frameset!

> > The more I think about it, the more I want to just do all new parts. > > I am not looking to go ultra nice. Just functional and affordable - but > new stuff. > I don't like the compact crankset drivetrain that came on my 55 Bleriot. I like having a triple with 11-32. I like the Sugino s

[RBW] Re: Bleriot Frames FS

> > What kind are they? > -- 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 t

[RBW] What do Rivendell riders use for riding Sandals?

Next in the series "What do Rivendell riders..."... I know sandals are popular here for bike riding. So I was wondering what works well. Looking for somethingwith a hard enough sole so it doesn't flex when hard pedaling and cannot feel pedal edges through sole. Nothing that flops off heel. Any s

[RBW] Re: Appaloosa Prototype on Blug?

The stays look tentacular. But not opposing tentaculation. Maybe it's a coordinated swim stroke. That's a different fork crown lug than my 2013 blue Sam. Cool that they have those rack mounting holes. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bun

[RBW] Re: Grant's Overseas Trip - What do you want?

Don't think this is to be had from Asia, but I'd like RBW to start carrying: > Velocity built wheelsets with A23 rims. I hear that those rims are great > for bead seating. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe

[RBW] Re: Grant's Overseas Trip - What do you want?

> > Nitto Stems that have less than 190mm of rise in 6 and 7cm extensions. > -- 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...@go

[RBW] Re: New 53 Bleriot frameset!

> > It arrived today. > Pretty! Weather report looks pretty good for the upcoming week, so I hope to take it outdoors and Boeshield it and get some pics to post. Now I have to find a bike shop to build it. If I lived in Walnut Creek, I'd just give it to them to build. -- You received this mess

[RBW] Re: Campy Only!: Pi Day Ride 3-14-14 - A New Campy Only Video

> > Nice riding! > Thanks for sharing. How do you like the Hetres, now that you have ridden them a while? -- 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 r

[RBW] Re: Grant's Overseas Trip - What do you want?

Wireless dyno lighting. Can't believe we can send a man to the moon but we are still in the 20th century when it comes to bike lights. -- 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

[RBW] Re: Grant on tires

> > You can buy from Compass with confidence. > I have had nothing but excellent customer service from them, and they are delightful to do business with. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and st

[RBW] Re: New 53 Bleriot frameset!

> > Here are a few shots of the fork. > I Boeshielded it the other day in the nice weather we had. Frame is next when it warms up again around here. https://www.flickr.com/photos/70237737@N00/13208659064/in/set-72157642467974313 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goog

Re: [RBW] Re: rear rack mounting question

I don't know your specific load carrying needs, but you could ditch the rack and just use a saddlebag. Some Carradices and the RBW bags are huge. I stopped using a rear rack when I got my Carradice bag, which was bigger than any rack mounted bag I could find, so I didn't need a rack anymore. -

[RBW] Morning Ride

Went for a nice ride early this morning. After the rains last night, everything was soaked. That means nice dark, rich colors on the roads, woods, and grass, dirt, etc. Pretty. ~40 degrees. Fog, beautiful light. I rode out from the house down through old Ellicott City, where there are old stone r

[RBW] Re: Leaping onto an Atlantis

> > At $4,000 the Atlantis costs $16.60 a month over 20 year period. (4k$) > Or, if one opts for a less expensive, but same genre-ed bike: Surly LHT: $5.41 a month over 20 year period. (1300$) If I had the intention of riding the bike for the rest of my life, I'd skip the coffee shop a coup

[RBW] Re: New Bike Day - Lavendar Saluki!

A big congrats to you, Tony!! Hope I can see it in person one day. Looking forward to close-ups! Are you thinking of Hetres for 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 fro

[RBW] R400 road Brake lever gray plastic ring cracked. Ok to ride?

The Tiagra kind RBW sells. The Sam fell over standing still and the lever seems strong and working fine. That gray part ok to ride cracked? Seems like it is just an outer cosmetic piece, but I thought I would ask the Riv-peeps here since lotsa y'all use these brake levers. Thanks for your help.

[RBW] FS: Park Torque, Nitto, Pletscher, Brooks, Power Grips, bell, seatpost

*Park TW2 Torque Wrench*, *New In Box* - 40$ *NITTO* Technomic 7cm/26.0/225mm rise stem - 35$ - used for only a few months, and still looks really nice! Some scratches on riser from use. *Power Grips* Straps and hardware. *Practically new* - 15$ *Speedplay Light Action Cleat Covers* - *new *- 10$

[RBW] Re: Compass Loup Loup Pass 650Bx38

Let us know how easily they mount on Synergies, too, please. Particularly the bead seating. Thanks. I have Hetres now, but when I need new tires I will be trying to decide > between these vs. Hetres. > I wonder if one is less prone to flats than the other? Looking forward to the ride report, to

[RBW] Re: FS: Park Torque, Nitto, Pletscher, Brooks, Power Grips, bell, seatpost

> > Try this link if above doesn't work: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/70237737@N00/sets/72157642885271225/ -- 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 t

[RBW] Re: FS: Park Torque, Nitto, Pletscher, Brooks, Power Grips, bell, seatpost

> > PS - when PM-ing me, please send your mailing address, if buying, and your > cost limit to ship. That way I can just send it off when I take it to the > UPS place if it is going to cost less than your limit. Saves me a trip. > Thanks. After shipping I will email you with receipt, tracking n

Re: [RBW] FS/WTT - Chris King, 10 Speed STI, WI Eno, Nitto, Tires

Tony, Does that 7cm Nitto stem say "Nitto" or "Technomic" on the stem? 190mm rise or 225? -- 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+un

[RBW] FS: Gran Compe Road Brake Levers

In good shape. Nice, smooth action. Seem extremely well built. I have no idea what they are worth so make me an offer. Buyer pats shipping to CONUS. See them here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/70237737@N00/sets/72157642910125523/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Go

[RBW] Re: FS: Gran Compe Road Brake Levers

> > Says "Dia Compe" on the hood > rubber. > "Gran Compe" on the straps. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[RBW] Re: FS: Park Torque, Nitto, Pletscher, Brooks, Power Grips, bell, seatpost

> > Brooks B17 Special is sold. Thanks. > -- 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 gro

[RBW] Re: FS: Park Torque, Nitto, Pletscher, Brooks, Power Grips, bell, seatpost

> > *UPDATE:* > *Two more items for sale:* 1. Dark Blue *Newbaum's* - two rolls. 8$ for the pair 2. *Dia Compe Gran Compe Road Brake Levers.* In good shape. Nice, smooth action. Seem extremely well built. I have no idea what they are worth so make me an offer. Buyer pats shipping to CONUS. See

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