[RBW] Re: From the ground up - first installment

> > 26mm for that 38mm tire? > -- 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 em

[RBW] Re: Arlington Loop Ride - Sat, 28 Dec

> OK. I am in! Thanks for offering. Sounds like a fun ride! Lord willing, I > will be there. > Bringing my Sam. Merry Christmas to you, too, Tony. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop re

[RBW] Re: New Nitto Rear rack

> > I don't know how you rack-laden chaps do it. > I have my stripped down Sam with just my Pendle bag. I couldn't imagine trying to pedal with loaded racks. You must be very strong riders, especially you cats who ride off road, which I think is even harder to pedal on that surface. -- You rece

[RBW] Re: Arlington Loop Ride - Sat, 28 Dec

> > Sounds fun. Still pondering. The weather looks good so far - high of 47 > and sunny! > > Anywhere to park by the monument? Not familiar with Arlington. > I would be coming from Ellicott City, MD. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners B

[RBW] Re: From the ground up - first installment

> > hsmitham, > You still have your Rumpkins to fall back on? Are you going to return the Xpress tires? > I am looking to try Hetres on my next set for my Sam in the spring. > But after trying 40mm Hetres, I think I will try something narrower. I don't think I need to go over 35mm wide for

[RBW] Re: Bleriot First Ride

> Congrats on the bike! > Is this your first Rivendell? -- 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

[RBW] Re: Bleriot First Ride

> > Hopefully I will shoe my Sam with Hetres to ride on next spring, summer, > and fall. > If the Hetres prove flatproof enough through next spring, summer, and fall, I will be so happy and just stop looking around for 650b tires, finally, and use Hetres for all my 650b needs. I really hope t

[RBW] Re: New bike siting: Cheviut/Cheviot/Chevrolet?

> > Is this a new RBW bike? Or an RBW designed bike for another bike company, > like the Marcos:Soma? > -- 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

[RBW] Re: Bleriot First Ride

> > @Eric: > WOW! 2 PBP's? That is amazing. You must spend some serious, year round, man-hours in the saddle. What makes you like riding so much? I think ultra-riders are beyond your typical cycling enthusiast. I admire people who ride that much. I can't comprehend it or begin to understand how

[RBW] Re: Bleriot First Ride

> > @Eric: >> > > Wow! 2 PBP's? That is amazing! I admire people who do endurance riding. > You must be spending some serious, year round, man-hours in the saddle. What makes you like riding so much? I can't comprehend or begin to understand how to train for something like brevets. But I'd lik

[RBW] Re: Bleriot build kit for sale

> > Does it say "Technomic" or "Nitto" on the site of the stem? > -- 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: Classy Brown Handlebar Tape

> > Welcome to the group! > The bartape looks nice, and I like that they made the bike with matching color fenders. Classy. Congrats on the Roadeo. Please post pics when you get a chance. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group.

[RBW] Re: Arlington Loop Ride - Sat, 28 Dec

> > Thanks, Tony, for inviting us! > What a great time meeting everyone and seeing your great bikes! I never knew DC had such great places to ride. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop rece

[RBW] Re: Arlington Loop Ride - Sat, 28 Dec

> PS - here's some pics of the bikes. > http://www.flickr.com/photos/70237737@N00/sets/72157639124322684/ Tony's got some pics of everyone he will post later. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] Re: one more time: Albatross and Moustache

> > I sat bolt upright on Albas when I had them on my Sam. > 8cm extension Tallux Stem at Max height. Bars tilted slightly down. http://www.flickr.com/photos/70237737@N00/9123334942/in/set-72157633085407086 I used to have moustaches, but they hurt my hands. I rode them at bar height. -- You r

[RBW] Re: Arlington Loop Ride - Sat, 28 Dec

> > We detoured over the the Lincoln, King, and WWI monuments, too. Yes, WWI. > I never saw that one before. It sits quietly off to the side of the > reflecting pool. Very beautiful, yet lonely monument. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Own

[RBW] Re: Arlington Loop Ride - Sat, 28 Dec

> > We even crossed over into DC to see the Lincoln, King, and WWI monuments. > I think we rode past Jefferson monument, too. > I had never seen the WWI monument before. It sits off to the side of the reflecting pool. A beautiful and lonely monument. -- You received this message because you a

[RBW] Re: Arlington Loop Ride - Sat, 28 Dec

> We even crossed over into DC to see the Lincoln, King, and WWI monuments. >> I think we rode past Jefferson monument, too. >> > I had never seen the WWI monument before. It sits off to the side of the > reflecting pool. A beautiful and lonely monument. > Tony and Liz were great tourguides.

[RBW] Re: Xpress Assessment.

> Thanks for the review. Sounds like it is a "Force Field Hetre", based on > the descriptions. > -- 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-owner

[RBW] Carradice Duxback splats review needed please...

Anyone have these? They are the shin/foot protectors. How do you like them? See here: http://www.benscycle.com/p-3578-carradice-duxback-spats.aspx I have some MUSA Splats, but they only protect feet and I need shin protection too, and interested in a *one-piece set* like the Duxbacks. Thanks fo

[RBW] Re: Hey, Betty! (Old Haul Road)

> > So cool to ride our all-terrain Rivbikes. Don't have to bow out of a ride now just because part of it is unpaved. -- 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] My Bleriot's Resale value diminished because of this?

October 2012, I got hit in the side by a slow moving car that entered into the traffic circle I was travelling through. More like the car pushed me over than hit me. I took the bike to two LBS's to have it checked out before the insurance settlement. Both shops said that the frame was perfect. A

[RBW] Re: Cable End Soldering

> > I like using ferrules. Nothing wrong with soldering, 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, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups

[RBW] Re: My Bleriot's Resale value diminished because of this?

> > Thanks for your concern, Tom. > The accident was October 2012. Just some scrapes. The reason I ask about the value though, is that I am trying to make up my mind if it is a keeper or not. I might want to sell it one day to help raise funds for a Hilsen, or whatever other new RBW bike comes

[RBW] Re: My Bleriot's Resale value diminished because of this?

Oops, a double post. Sorry y'all. Well, still don't know if I will ever sell or not. But I think after these discussions, I believe full disclosure is only fair to the buyer. At least to keep my conscience clear. It may lower the value for some interested buyers, may not matter to others. Thank

[RBW] Re: My new-to-me 'Beamer

> > Congrats on the new bike! > More pics please, when you get time. Looks real nice! > -- 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-bu

[RBW] Re: Brunch Ride to Sacramento with my Bleriot - a set on Flickr

> Congrats on the new bike and the Hetres! > I am going to put some on my Sam and see how they feel vs. the stock Marathons. I love the Bleriot paintjob - don't you? Awesome metallic Aqua color with cream headtube. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[RBW] Re: Larger 650B Homer's

> Tony, > Why do you prefer 650b over 700c? -- 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] Re: Brunch Ride to Sacramento with my Bleriot - a set on Flickr

> > Eric, > > Jan Heine says quality tubes (which you have), and tire wipers can help > reduce flats: > http://www.compasscycle.com/tires_wipers.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[RBW] Re: Larger 650B Homer's

> > Tony, > OK, I see. Makes a lot of sense. That would be cool to have swappable wheels/bits/parts with the wife, too. Cool idea. I have a 700c bike and I feel like I am seated closer to the ground on my 650b bike, too. I'm sure its more than just wheels that contribute to that, but the 650b

[RBW] Re: Last Chance 200K 12-31-13 - a set on Flickr

> > Happy New Year, Eric. > What were the temps? How did you do that reflective stuff on the spokes? Glad you are enjoying your new bike./ Looks like a fun ride. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this g

[RBW] Re: Conti Tour Ride 650B x 54

Marathon HS420 44-584 on my synergy rims measured 40.5mm at 55 psi last I measured. -- 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: New Roadeo frameset has arrived!

Congrats! You are right. It looks cream. Very nice!! On Friday, January 3, 2014 6:50:28 PM UTC-5, Paul G wrote: > Okay folks, you asked for photos when it arrived so your wish is my > command . > > I had a couple add-ons brazed on in the form of do

[RBW] Re: Hetres are done.The search continues.

> > Hugh, > If you are going to throw away the blown tire, could you use a packing knife and cut a section off of it and post a pic here of it so we can see the casing/tread head on? I am trying to understand what Hetres have - an actual casing that wraps around the beads, or just threads emb

[RBW] Re: Smart Sam Initial Impressions

> > Watch out for those mountain lions! > -- 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 gr

[RBW] Re: Smart Sam Initial Impressions

> > You said those were mountain lion tracks in your pics. > Got any wolves out there? -- 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] Re: Smart Sam Initial Impressions

> I'm talking about your mountain lion tracks pics: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/32311885@N07/11223503266/in/photostream/ -- 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: Last Days of 2013 Ride - 22 photos over 3 days of riding

> > I think I would have so much fun in SF. > -- 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] Can Riv geometry charts be accessed on the website?

This work? https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/lv?key=0AjehUKAztnO8dEFRVEYxUWpxeXNPMHZMeDZINmNUMWc -- 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

[RBW] Re: Fenders and chain stay clearance

stays. I can measure mine for you if you like. 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.co

[RBW] Re: Rivendell San Diego mini bump ramble around the bay

> > Looks like it was a lot of fun. Good times! > -- 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: 650Bx ~2.0 tires, real widths

> > I added my Schwabbe Marathons 44-584 HS420 > My Hetres on my Bleriot measure 40.5 on Synergies and Twin Hollow rims. -- 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] WTB: NITTO Pearl Stem

Looking for the NITTO Pearl stem: 6cm extension 26.0 clamp 150mm 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...@googlegrou

[RBW] Velocity A23 solves tire seating probs...

...according to the newest Bicycle Quarterly, and Boulder Bicycles. They both say that the rim design makes tire beads seat easier than Synergies and other 650b rims that aren't designed well because they have too-deep-rim-wells. This is exciting news. Anyone tried these yet? They are tubeless

[RBW] My Rivbikes are frozen...are they safe?

26 degrees in my garage... Will the babies be ok, or is it better to bring them inside? Leather...rubber. -- 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 rb

[RBW] Re: FS: Bleriot frame/fork/headset 55, help me finance a Cheviot!

> > Whenever 55 or 53 Bleriots come up for sale it makes me want to buy them. > I already have one, but seeing something you like in your size makes you > want to get it. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsub

Re: [RBW] Re: My Rivbikes are frozen...are they safe?

I figured it was too late to bring them in at this point. 1F is the coldest it has ever been in MD as long as I can remember, and probably the first time my garage has dipped into the 20's. I gotta move South. Just no fun when it's this cold. You all north of MD are amazing that you live through

[RBW] Re: First s24o of the year

> > What is Lau Lau? > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

[RBW] Re: Albatross

> > > Albas definitely give you a wayyy comfortable position with fantastic views. I remember commuting home one day and looking to the sides and admiring the views of the tree lines in the distance. Standing pedaling is great with those wide bars, too. You can really rock that bike

[RBW] Re: Albatross

> > Albas definitely give you a wayyy comfortable position with > fantastic views. > I remember commuting home one day and looking to the sides and admiring > the views of the tree lines in the distance. > Standing pedaling is great with those wide bars, too. You can really rock > t

[RBW] Re: Hetres are done.The search continues.

> > @ ironrider: > > > Feasable to carry a spare folding tire, just in case, on these types of > long rides? Or are these problems too rare to worry about it? > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this

[RBW] Re: Let's imagine a Tallux with a removable faceplate.

*"Me, I'd gladly pay $100.00 on up and in advance ..."* Shh...don't tell them that. -- 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: Let's imagine a Tallux with a removable faceplate.

> > *NITTO already makes a pop-top quill stem.* > Scroll to bottom of page to see it on the left: http://www16.ocn.ne.jp/~nitto210/stem-E.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receivi

[RBW] Re: Let's imagine a Tallux with a removable faceplate.

> > *NITTO already makes a pop-top quill stem*. Not as tall as a Tallux, but > maybe what you are looking for? > Scroll down to bottom of page to see it on the left: http://www16.ocn.ne.jp/~nitto210/stem-E.html

[RBW] Re: Let's imagine a Tallux with a removable faceplate.

> > @sameness: > Show trimmed content Nitto makes a pop top quill, though not as tall as a Tallux. Scroll all the way to the bottom and you will see it on the left. http://www16.ocn.ne.jp/~nitto210/stem-E.html Show trimmed content -- You received this message because you are subscribed to th

[RBW] Re: Let's imagine a Tallux with a removable faceplate.

@sameness: > Nitto makes a pop top quill, though not as tall as a Tallux. > Scroll all the way to the bottom and you will see it on the left. > http://www16.ocn.ne.jp/~nitto210/stem-E.html > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group.

[RBW] Training ride today on Bleriot.

Training for upcoming Metric Century I hope to go on. Went on the Bleriot. Rolling hills of Howard County. ~30 degrees and still. Nice ride. Salty roads. Bike felt rally draggy. I think I am outta shape from not riding much since the cold weather has kicked in. Legs were killing me and I w

[RBW] Re: Training ride today on Bleriot.

Hi Tony, It is the DC Randonneurs' 65 mile training ride in Glen Echo, MD on 1/25. I am not sure what they are officially calling it. It was supposed to be listed on their site so folks could register but I don't see anything yet. I hope I can go. But those tendons where the thighs meet the abd

[RBW] WTT: My Bleriot for Rambouillet or Saluki (or others?)...

Hi everybody, I am interested in trading my full build 55cm Bleriot for a 54cm Rambouillet or 52cm Saluki (or thereabouts). I would also be interested in a comparable sized Homer or Atlantis, but am sure that a these would not be a fair trade for a Bleriot, but you never know, so I am throwing

[RBW] Re: WTT: My Bleriot for Rambouillet or Saluki (or others?)...

> > *PS-* > Forgot to mention that it is an Shimano Ultegra Compact Crankset. *Shipping or Pick Up:* I will ship it in the same RBW box my Sam came in last Spring, with all the same packing material. Or, pick it up yourself if you are local. Come by to take it for a test ride anytime. Just le

[RBW] Re: WTT: My Bleriot for Rambouillet or Saluki (or others?)...

> > *Forgot to mention the Pletscher Kickstand (new), and that it is an > Shimano Ultegra Compact Crankset.* > I will ship it to you in the original RBW shipping box with original packing materials that my Sam came in last spring. If you are local, just come by to see it. Just contact me to set

[RBW] Re: Training ride today on Bleriot.

> > Thanks' y'all. > I am hoping to take the Sam on the ride, as I find it easier to ride on drops than Albas. I think I really prefer drops to any other bar at this point. I am feeling much better today, but still sensitive. Thanks for the link, Tom. I might register and just hope that I can

[RBW] Re: Now my Pop's Windsor looks a lot like a Rivendell

> > Bill, > I am really impressed how well you cleaned up the metal parts. Did you sand blast them or something? Never knew old parts could be cleaned up to such a sparkling new finish. Very cool! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

[RBW] Re: 90 minute ride in the carwash today...

> Those rides can be fun if it is warm enough out. > A different feel to riding in a rainy environment. -- 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

[RBW] 60 Blue Ram on Clist

Check out how new it looks. https://sfbay.craigslist.org/nby/bik/4280300843.html -- 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: Fun on today's wet Brevet

> Congrats on the brevet. I am always impressed at distance riders. Thanks > for sharing. Must have been cool with the steel herd all around you! > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop re

[RBW] Re: Enjoying my Roadeo today

> > Got any pics of the Roadeo? > Glad you are enjoying it! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.

[RBW] Re: FS: Bleriot frame/fork/headset 55, help me finance a Cheviot!

What's the seat tube and top tubes measure-c-c? I can measure my 55 Bleriot to confirm what you have. On Sunday, January 5, 2014 6:42:51 PM UTC-5, Joe Bernard wrote: > The introduction of that lovely Cheviot (Chevy Yacht) has thrown a wrench > in my plans, plus the complete Bleriot isn't getting

[RBW] Visit to RBW HQ and the Hatchet Shop

Looks like you had some capital riding there! Looks like a Bleri good time. I use yahoo and google maps to find my routes. I wouldn't trust GPS to direct me on a ride as GPS behaves wierd in a car, much less in a high-cost situation like being on a bike. Can you imagine going 25 miles off route

[RBW] Re: Sykesville, MD 30-miler on Sam today.

PS - check out the old blue caboose in the background. -- 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] Tire Casing Quiz

Hetre on top. -- 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-owners-

[RBW] Tire Casing Quiz

The one on top ( your thumbnail points to) looks like my Hetre sidewalls, with the threads showing through the rubber more. So I'll guess that one is the Hetre. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] Re: Sew own frame bags?

> > That would be cool to patchwork all your worn out carradice bags into a > patchwork frame bag. > -- 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: Betty Arrived today

> Radiant floor heat sounds awesome. > I don't have it. I start having sneezing fits when my bare feet walk over our chilly porcelain kitchen tile. Floor heat would probably solve that. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

[RBW] Re: Tire Casing Quiz

> The only diff I can tell is less rubber, as you can see the threads are > practically emerging from the rubber on the Hetre. But there must be > something else because the Hetres cost so much. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunc

[RBW] School me on Panaracer gumwall casing design.

All that the "casing" is on gumwall, non-puncture protected Panaracer tires is just a web of strands, embedded in rubber? Topped off with a black tread? I have seen coronal views of tires with a puncture proof casing that looks solid, that wraps around both beads like a blanket, with the tread

[RBW] Re: 52cm Wilbury on CL

> > I am amazed by New IN Box Old model Rivendells. I have seen a Green Ram > new in box on ebay, if I remember correctly. > I'd be too excited about the bike to never build and ride it! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

[RBW] 54 Ram on Clist in SF

Just my size, too. http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/bik/4273269448.html -- 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

[RBW] Re: Sykesville, MD 30-miler on Sam today.

> > Hi Nancy, > >From Catonsville, you could take Frederick Road through Ellicott City, then stay on Frederick and pick up my Route at: Right turn onto Centennial Lane (turns into Bethany Lane after you cross over Rt. 40 Left turn onto Rt. 99 Right turn onto Sykesville Rd. (Rt. 32) Left onto We

[RBW] Re: Maryland overnighter

Not too far from Cobb Island and Colonial Beach! Looks like 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...@googl

[RBW] Re: Sykesville, MD 30-miler on Sam today.

> Anytime. Sounds like fun. Just email me: john11.2...@gmail.com > -- 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...@googlegroup

[RBW] What do Rivendell riders use for tire pumps on the road?

Guessing almost everyone here uses high volume tires (33.mm and up tire widths). I have a 5 year old tiny mini pump that would probably take hundreds of strokes to get a Hetre or Marathon inflated to 50psi. *Was wondering what you all like to use on the road.* Frame pumps? Minis? Any minis

[RBW] Re: Sykesville, MD 30-miler on Sam today.

@Tony, Anytime you want just let me know and let's do it! We can always bail if its too tough. But it's really not that bad. Somehow the return trip felt much easier. Or, we can do the Grist Mill/B&A trail and/or BWI loop some time, which is near me and very flat like the trails in Arlington. W

[RBW] Re: What do Rivendell riders use for tire pumps on the road?

> > So will any mini pump allow inflation of a wide tire to 50 psi in less > than 200 pumps (ballpark for both of these numbers)? > > Or is that just a dream, and I should go for full size frame pump? > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

[RBW] Re: Riv SKS longboard fenders and BG Rock n Road tires

> > I use 40.5mm wide 650b tires with P45's and that is pushin' it width-wise. > Any wider and they look like they'd be peekin' out 'da sides. -- 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] Which size Zefal HPX for my 52 Sam?

OK, so, thanks to the other thread asking about Riv riders and their preferred pumps, I thought I would get one frame pump for now, just to get on the road, and I will research the much more complex minis at leisure. Now, my Sam TT measurement of 51.5 (inside seat tube to inside head tube measu

[RBW] Re: Riv SKS longboard fenders and BG Rock n Road tires

> > I himmed and hawed over the two colors myself. > I think both look just as good. I am surprised no cream in the P50. -- 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: Riv SKS longboard fenders and BG Rock n Road tires

> > PS - the silver is a *brushed aluminum* finish under the clear plastic of > the fender. Hard to see the brushed texture in online pics. But it is > beautiful in person. Gives them a nice textured look. > Cream is a flat colored fender. -- You received this message because you are subsc

[RBW] Re: Which size Zefal HPX for my 52 Sam?

> > Thanks, Y'all. > On the Zefal site, they give diff't measurements which put my 51.5 ST/HT i-i measurement only into the Size 4, unless I am misunderstanding the charts and Zefal is talking *frame* *sizes*, not* ST:HT i-i dimension*measurements, like RBW does. Maybe I'll call RBW and see

[RBW] Re: What do Rivendell riders use for tire pumps on the road?

> > Thanks for the info, everyone. I really appreciate it! > I kind of like peg mount frame fitting pumps, and the types available in the US seem limited to a handful, which makes for easy decision making. So I have decided to get the Zefal HPX for now, as I am sure it will make it much easier

[RBW] Re: Which size Zefal HPX for my 52 Sam?

> Hi Roadie Ryan, > Is it under 12" long? -- 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 g

[RBW] Re: Which size Zefal HPX for my 52 Sam?

> > Hi Ryan, > Thanks for the very kind offer and the measurement. For now, I am thinking to go full size frame pump, or something small enough to go into my Pendle bag, outta sight, which means about 11.5 inches. I really appreciate the offer though and will keep it in mind. -- You received t

[RBW] Re: That new-bottom bracket feeling! (And a great Sat ride)

> > Awesome mechanical ability to change your own bb there. Very cool. > I have never messed with a drivetrain before, other than shifters and cable set up. Great riding on the CC trail. And the sweet thing is you probably got to ride trails from your place all the way there. Did you go from Ar

[RBW] Re: Rare Early 60s Raleigh - a set on Flickr

> > Electric blue... > > ...you gotta register your bike in Minnesota?!?!?!??! > How much would that cost, and do you get points on your MVA record if you get a ticket? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe f

[RBW] Re: Advice/WTB: Dynamo wheel and/or light

> > Anyone know if the Shimano 3N80 will work with the new Edelux II light? > Is that a good match? will any hub work with any light? -- 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: Which size Zefal HPX for my 52 Sam?

> > I called RBW today and they said go big! It squishes down to fit. So I > will get the #4 when they get it back in stock. > -- 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: What do Rivendell riders use for tire pumps on the road?

> > OK, so I'm hopefully gettin' the Zefal Hpx frame pump, *and*, for a mini, > the Mini Morph because it is the biggest cylinder mini pump I can find, > this side of the Atlantic, that fits into my Pendle bag. > I almost got the Lezyne micro drive HVG, but it is too long to fit in the Pendle

[RBW] Re: Atlantis w/ some fatties!

> > I never knew Atlantii had those swirly curves on their chainstays until I > saw your Atlantis last month. I can see the curves in the pic. Very cool. > What about wooden fenders? They are flat, so they would cover everything and you wouldn't have to worry about if the sides will fit betwee

[RBW] Pretty 48 Canti Sam on RBW - Candy Brick Sparkle/Cream

I think it looks more like Burnt Tomato, and I think that is a more RBW sounding name for a color. Reminds me of a Saluki: http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/wsf-086.htm -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from thi

Re: [RBW] ebay Atlantis 61 cm

It remind me of Vegetable Korma color. Nice. Did the original Atlantii have a "1" on the seat tube? -- 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-owne

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