Re: [RBW] Re: 69 cm A Homer Hilsen for $1100 on eBay (not mine)

2020-02-07 Thread Reid Echols
Something like 84 saddle, 94 PBH, Mike. I'll confess to not being super precise on that count, since my proportions don't always map onto a PBH-only sizing method. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this g

Re: [RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

2020-02-09 Thread Reid Echols
That’s a lovely (and familiar) Homer, Scott! Looks great with Alba’s. Let me know if you want to sell those 48 noodles... Reid in Austin, still enjoying his new Homer while admiring the one he shouldn’t have sold ;) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[RBW] Re: 650b clearance on Rambouillet?

2020-02-24 Thread Reid Echols
Following with interest, as I’ve thought of doing the same on my Ram. This recent photo would suggest it is indeed possible: https://www.instagram.com/p/B89GYbSlVxe/?igshid=10xp9jnzm2p44 Reid in Austin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW O

[RBW] Re: FS- Dura Ace fixed-free wheelset

2020-02-25 Thread Reid Echols
Uh oh, nearly purpose-built for my coldset Quickbeam... -- 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 vie

[RBW] Re: A Glorius New Bike Day! (Not for me, for once)

2020-03-08 Thread Reid Echols
She loves it! Very quickly noted the lively feel and smoother turning than her previous bike, a very solid and dependable Trek mixte with disc brakes. It’s truly a stunning bike to look at, and in wonderful shape despite its relative age. We’re keeping the triple while she tests out different

[RBW] Re: Cheviot and A Homer Hilsen?

2020-03-26 Thread Reid Echols
ps, for example. Rivs have the bug/feature of being versatile enough that you can make them very similar to each other, or very different. If you want more "spread", sub one of those for a Riv that'll take 50+mm tires and cantilevers. My thoughts from quarantine, Reid in Austin

[RBW] Re: Lighten Up: Clem Edition

2020-04-08 Thread Reid Echols
, wheels. Reid in TX -- 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 view this discussion on the

[RBW] Re: MTB Hunqapillar questions

2019-04-29 Thread Reid Echols
;s a photo of the setup I ran a while back (transitioning to Crust drops now): https://www.instagram.com/p/BipPGR_hJwV/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Reid in Austin On Monday, April 29, 2019 at 6:41:56 AM UTC-5, Coal Bee Rye Anne wrote: > > I went from stock Bosco to Chocomoose to Jones 2

Re: [RBW] FS Feeler: 62 Appaloosa frameset, blue

2019-05-03 Thread Reid Echols
Thanks Mike, I happen to agree! But perhaps I'm biased. R On Friday, May 3, 2019 at 11:30:17 AM UTC-5, Mike Williams wrote: > > Too big for me but $800 seems like a steal > > Sent from my iPhone > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

Re: [RBW] FS Feeler: 62 Appaloosa frameset, blue

2019-05-03 Thread Reid Echols
It’s a Velo Orange/roadrunner bags collaboration rando bag. I quite like 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...@go

[RBW] Drop Bar Appaloosa's?

2019-05-05 Thread Reid Echols
I’m running mine with Crust Towel Rack bars right now—it’s very comfy, but I should probably be on a 64cm Appaloosa (if they existed) so the long TT is less of an issue. I’ll post a photo later on if I get a chance. I found drops made it feel a good bit “faster”. Reid in Austin -- You

Re: [RBW] FS Feeler: 62 Appaloosa frameset, blue

2019-05-07 Thread Reid Echols
Just a gentle bump—some nibbles but no one’s bit yet. Could probably offer some partial build options if folks need parts. -- 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: FS: Marks hub Area Rack & Olive Hub Area bags

2019-05-10 Thread Reid Echols
PM sent On Friday, May 10, 2019 at 9:28:27 AM UTC-5, phil k wrote: > > I am selling these as a set. This is the version without the loop, and > includes straps to fasten the bags to the rack. > > $105 plus shipping. > > [image: hub area.jpg] > > [image: hub area 2.jpg] > > -- You received this

[RBW] Re: stack and reach for Riv frames

2019-05-15 Thread Reid Echols
Hi Jim, I'll recommend (again) the invaluable https://bikeinsights.com/ Reid in Austin On Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at 1:47:43 PM UTC-5, Jim S. wrote: > > Hi all, I was looking at frame geometry for various Rivs, and other bikes. > > I can't seem to find stack and rea

[RBW] Re: stack and reach for Riv frames

2019-05-15 Thread Reid Echols
Just spreading the good news! It’s truly a great resource, and they have a lot more in the works from what I hear. -- 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 em

[RBW] PSA: Bikeinsights.com: great geometry resource

2019-05-15 Thread Reid Echols
founders (Dan/@hobocross). It’s saved me from making several impulse purchases, but encouraged several others, so use at your own risk... Reid in Austin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this grou

Re: [RBW] PSA: Bikeinsights.com: great geometry resource

2019-05-16 Thread Reid Echols
Also a tall guy with those concerns! I know they’re constantly trying to work with manufacturers to get as much data as they can. I think the long-term plan is to build such a useful resource that manufacturers and retailers will have incentive to provide complete info. -- You received this m

[RBW] Re: Seeking Rivendell owner in Austin, TX

2019-06-11 Thread Reid Echols
den the 59 Clem here in town (and owned a 65 Clem for a while), I'd imagine the fit will be just fine. I'm 6 ' 4" and the 65 Clem was on the big side. Hope to see you out there sometime, Reid in Austin On Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at 12:11:55 PM UTC-5, Matthew S. wrote: >

[RBW] WTB/ISO 64 Clem L, Rosco MTBubbe, other mega mixtes

2019-06-30 Thread Reid Echols
get at the moment (and honestly I think I'd be just as happy with an older one). Thanks, Reid in Austin -- 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: FS (Soonish): 61cm Romulus complete ($900USD); 60cm Saluki($1500USD); 59cm Clementine frameset ($450USD)

2019-07-06 Thread Reid Echols
I'll register some interest in that Clementine frame! Would love to see some photos of what you're talking about. Reid in Austin -- 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: Seeking Rivendell owner in Austin, TX

2019-07-16 Thread Reid Echols
Hi Matthew, I sent you a private message, but I do have a mint-condition Mustard Clem H in 59cm that I may be willing to sell. Located in Austin. -Reid On Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at 12:11:55 PM UTC-5, Matthew S. wrote: > > Hi everyone, > I'm looking to purchase a Clem Smith J

[RBW] FS: Mustard Clem H 59cm complete

2019-07-17 Thread Reid Echols
price. $1100 plus packing and shipping at the LBS, or $1000 without saddle/pedals. Bike is located in Austin, TX. Pictures to come when I get a bit more time. Thanks, Reid in Austin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

[RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

2019-07-19 Thread Reid Echols
New-to-me Clem, all kitted out. I've been considering catch-and-releasing this one, but then, it was awfully fun to ride to coffee this morning... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop rec

[RBW] Re: WTB: 61cm Roadini frameset

2019-07-22 Thread Reid Echols
Just a bump to say I'm still interested in a 61 roadini if anyone's got one! Reid in Austin On Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at 2:10:26 PM UTC-5, Reid Echols wrote: > > Hi folks, > > Just curious if anyone has a tall Roadini they're looking to move on, as > I'

Re: [RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

2019-08-19 Thread Reid Echols
Thanks Mike! This is a 64cm, and the tires are Compass 38s (which run narrow, I believe). Plenty of clearance, could probably get fenders on if I used centerpulls. On Monday, August 19, 2019 at 11:16:15 AM UTC-5, Mike Williams wrote: > > Great looking bike Reid! > 1) what size

[RBW] Re: For Sale: 64cm Rambouillet complete

2019-08-25 Thread Reid Echols
Wow, if I hadn't just picked up a 64 Ram in Orange I'd be all over this. A great price for a great bike! On Sunday, August 25, 2019 at 1:07:25 PM UTC-5, Jeffrey B wrote: > > Custom olive green paint in great shape, includes everything pictured: > LX/Mavic wheelset - open pro rear, MA3 front, 32

[RBW] Reduced market for used older bikes?

2019-08-31 Thread Reid Echols
Seems to vary a lot by market. In Austin I can do pretty well with a functional bike, but it’s a college town. Figure almost any bike that works and has a decent story to tell will fetch at least ~$180 around here. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "R

Re: [RBW] FS: 650b 32h Cliffhanger Wheelset and Shimano Deore Hubs - $150 + shipping

2019-09-20 Thread Reid Echols
What a deal. I’d take em if Joe should decide to pass. Reid in Austin -- 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: Make my AHH look less tempting!

2019-09-28 Thread Reid Echols
lso got to get a seatpost binder fixed on that Hanford, so if you wanted to buy it back and just leave the paint marked up for the time you're in the UK that would be great camouflage I'd imagine ;) -Reid -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "

[RBW] Re: 64cm Clem L for sale ☹️

2019-09-29 Thread Reid Echols
Hey Jeff, I was very tempted by the blue (been sitting in my cart for ages), so I'll confess the green is a bit less appealing, but what do you think is reasonable shipped to Austin? Thanks, Reid On Sunday, September 29, 2019 at 12:14:28 PM UTC-5, jeff perry wrote: > > I jus

[RBW] Fall Web Specials at Rivbike

2019-10-06 Thread Reid Echols
Couldn’t help myself. Bought the Canti Sam 😬 May have either a Ram or an Appaloosa frame for sale depending which end of the Riv spectrum I settle on. Reid “I can quit whenever I want to” in Austin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW O

[RBW] Re: FS: 64cm Dreamsicle Rambouillet f/f/hs

2019-10-14 Thread Reid Echols
Sorry Mark, I doubt I’d be selling it if I was! -- 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 view this

[RBW] Re: FS: 64cm Dreamsicle Rambouillet f/f/hs

2019-10-18 Thread Reid Echols
Just a quick weekend bump, and how about a price drop? $850 plus shipping. Also potentially open to Rivvish trades... -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell A. Homer Hilsen 65cm (MUSA), f//f/h

2019-10-25 Thread Reid Echols
I had this exact model and size of frame, and can attest to it riding beautifully! Mine sold for a bit less than this, so maybe the buyer got a deal, but either way it's a lovely frame. I found it a bit long for drops with a 94pbh. Reid in Austin -- You received this message becaus

[RBW] ISO: Olive Sackville Saddlesack (Medium or Large-ish)

2019-10-30 Thread Reid Echols
t Fabio's chest out front. Thanks, Reid in Austin -- 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] FS Sugino XD2, double, bash guard, and one 32t ring

2019-11-07 Thread Reid Echols
I’d be interested for sure! Send me an email if you can, I’m on the mobile site. Text is fine too. Reid in Austin 830377026 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emai

[RBW] Re: Reply to author on mobile

2019-11-08 Thread Reid Echols
Please PM me at your convenience if you're on a desktop; I can't be bothered with this interface." Seems less polite, but maybe more honest. Reid in Austin On Friday, November 8, 2019 at 12:20:52 AM UTC-6, Joe Bernard wrote: > > This is possibly the most stated comment on thi

[RBW] New vs. old Homer geometry, ride characteristics

2019-11-15 Thread Reid Echols
long stays on my Appaloosa don’t seem to affect the ride nearly as much as which tires I choose to run. It even feels a bit springier than my Sam did (perhaps due to the length and my 215lbs or so of rider weight). Reid in Austin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[RBW] Re: 62 Sam Double Top Tube Builds

2019-11-17 Thread Reid Echols
I forgot to mention, tires are 43mm Gravelkings. -- 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 view this

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 64cm Sam Hillborne

2017-05-02 Thread Reid Echols
Proud owner of my first Riv! Mattt shipped promptly and it arrived basically overnight (?!). Happy Saturday morning for me. Here's what it looks like now: https://flic.kr/p/UryRAi -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsu

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 64cm Sam Hillborne

2017-05-03 Thread Reid Echols
Sizing seems perfect so far; feels like the best fit of any bike I've ridden. I had a donor bike standing by and a great rainy Saturday to complete the build. Thanks again! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe fr

[RBW] Re: FS: Bosco, Albatross, Sackville, Silver/shimano shifters, VP Pedals, Nitto Stems

2017-05-15 Thread Reid Echols
PM sent re: downtube shifters and XT cassette -- 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] WTB: XL/XXL trail bike

2017-05-15 Thread Reid Echols
a lead on something like this, I'd love to hear about it! Thanks, Reid -- 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] Re: WTB: XL/XXL trail bike

2017-05-16 Thread Reid Echols
Thanks for all the input folks, it's given me plenty to think on. I did have a hard tail (too small) for a while and ventured out on the Austin trails, some of which are indeed a little too interesting for my taste. The idea of a new wheelset for the Sam is a good one (cheaper than a new bike,

[RBW] Re: WTB: XL/XXL trail bike

2017-05-16 Thread Reid Echols
Hi Phillip, I was definitely eyeing your listing! You pretty much nailed both the potential deal breakers and the things that caught my eye. I'll keep mulling it over, but I'm suspecting that the drops/single speed will indeed be what gives me pause. Thanks for the response though!

[RBW] Re: WTB: XL/XXL trail bike

2017-05-16 Thread Reid Echols
Thanks John! Were you running the smart sams in the later photos with fenders, or was that another tire? Cool setup by the way! Loving how versatile the Sam seems to be. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from

[RBW] Re: Camp Coffee/Coffee outside in Austin, Tx

2017-05-18 Thread Reid Echols
I'd go to one if it started happening! Heat's starting to pick up, so it may be worth doing it downtown near Mellow Johnny's (where there are free showers, lockers, etc. for commuters). Or just near the creek :) Welcome to town, btw. I'll admit to admiring your Sam frame on eBay (and here), bu

[RBW] WTB Bullmoose Bars and/or Nitto Dirt Drop stem

2017-08-25 Thread Reid Echols
The wider the better. Just picked up a mint 1989 Mongoose IBOC Team frame I want to have some fun with. (Cross posted with iBOB) -- 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] WTB Bosco, Choco, or Albatross bars

2017-09-04 Thread Reid Echols
Been curious about these bars for a while. Convince me to drop the drops? Shipping would be to Austin, TX. -- 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] WTB Bosco, Choco, or Albatross bars

2017-09-04 Thread Reid Echols
I'm open to trying any of them; candidate bikes are my 64cm Sam H, and my old 59cm Centurion touring bike that's a little on the short side for me (thinking the Bosco might be particularly good here). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bun

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto Bullmoose Bar, $125

2017-09-19 Thread Reid Echols
PM sent! On Monday, September 18, 2017 at 6:52:09 PM UTC-5, allenmichael wrote: > > Fillet Brazed. Bought this off the list and had lots of plans for it that > never materialized. It sat briefly on a Ram 650b conversion that didn't > stick. > > Because of the size, I would prefer a local Portla

[RBW] Re: FS-Joe Appaloosa

2017-09-20 Thread Reid Echols
Shout out for the Mountainsmith pack in the previous pic; that's my go-to basket bag. Had it for years :) Also, if this were my size I've had bought it ages ago. Just sayin. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe f

[RBW] FS: 44cm Nitto Noodle and 44cm Nitto B132

2017-09-22 Thread Reid Echols
Both only mounted up once (I was kidding myself, and needed the 46's). Basically the same bar, but the B132 is 25.4 clamp. Pics upon request. Noodle: $45 plus shipping B132: $40 plus shipping If you're in the Austin area, we can work out a local discount :) (Crosslisted with iBOB) -- You

[RBW] Re: FS: Compass Rat Trap Pass 26" x 2.3"

2017-09-24 Thread Reid Echols
I bought these, so hoping they'll live up to the hype! On Saturday, September 23, 2017 at 10:16:31 AM UTC-5, Kellie wrote: > > Oh, that's too bad. I LOVE mine and I'm wondering what you didn't like > about them? I have the lighter casing and have set them up tubeless; dirt, > street-they perf

[RBW] Re: FS: 44cm Nitto Noodle and 44cm Nitto B132

2017-09-25 Thread Reid Echols
I just double checked and I've made a mistake; they are *Nitto B115s in 45cm*. Clamp is still 25.4. The Noodle is sold. On Friday, September 22, 2017 at 1:04:50 PM UTC-5, Reid Echols wrote: > > Both only mounted up once (I was kidding myself, and needed the 46's). > Bas

[RBW] Re: FS: Blue 61 Rambouillet

2017-10-15 Thread Reid Echols
PM sent -- 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-bunch

[RBW] FS: XL Singular Gryphon F/F/EBB

2017-10-23 Thread Reid Echols
(Cross posted with iBOB) This one’s a catch and release for me; I bought the full bike from Philip Williamson here on the list, but am finding I prefer suspension for the rocks and roots here in Austin. Will likely build up a Surly or something similar, but my loss is your gain! Frame has a

[RBW] Re: FS Feeler: 62cm Appaloosa frameset, RBW Blue

2018-12-02 Thread Reid Echols
You know, $850 shipped seems right when I think about it. No more new Appaloosas until 2020... On Friday, November 30, 2018 at 11:29:49 AM UTC-6, Reid Echols wrote: > > Hello all, > > I may, once again, be considering selling my lovely 62cm Appaloosa > frameset, since ther

Re: [RBW] FS Feeler: 62cm Appaloosa frameset, RBW Blue

2018-12-03 Thread Reid Echols
er Frenchiest end of what I'll fit, I'd say. More pics of my setup on that bike, and the Gryphon, on my instagram if you're curious: https://www.instagram.com/p/BqxW2FKFpLc/ I quite enjoy your blog, btw--nice to see tall-guy bikes set up well. -Reid -- You received this mes

Re: [RBW] FS Feeler: 62cm Appaloosa frameset, RBW Blue

2018-12-03 Thread Reid Echols
bit big for me, but I’ll enjoy thinking > about it for a while. > > And thanks for the blog feedback! > > Eric > > On Monday, December 3, 2018, Reid Echols > > wrote: > >> Hi Eric, >> >> I'm 6' 4'', with around a 94PBH. I be

Re: [RBW] FS Feeler: 62cm Appaloosa frameset, RBW Blue

2018-12-03 Thread Reid Echols
with a 32" saddle height, riding the 62 for a few thousand >>>> miles. Size is no problem. All the best. >>>> Tom >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Monday, December 3, 2018 at 10:30:59 AM UTC-8, Eric Daume wrote: >>>>&

Re: [RBW] FS Feeler: 62cm Appaloosa frameset, RBW Blue

2018-12-03 Thread Reid Echols
Looks like around 245mm, not inclusive of headset. -- 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: Appaloosa/Sam

2018-12-04 Thread Reid Echols
ed surface/gravel, as the long stays really make it stable and fun when the dirt gets a little loose. I sold the Sam, but got a Hilsen, which is that bit sportier than either of them, so you might consider that, too if your major need is a road-ish bike. Reid in Austin On Tuesday, December 4,

[RBW] Re: WTB: 62 QUICKBEAM

2018-12-06 Thread Reid Echols
He was asking $2000 shipped -- 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: FS Feeler: 62cm Appaloosa frameset, RBW Blue

2018-12-08 Thread Reid Echols
Well folks, I may be holding onto this after all. Keep an eye out for a 64cm Waterford Homer frameset/complete possibly coming soon (choosing between Rivs really is a painful process...but not a bad problem at all to have!) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

[RBW] Re: A Tale of Two Rivs..65cm Waterford Homer Hilsen FS

2018-12-10 Thread Reid Echols
Got a question about spacing...this is spaced for 135mm hubs in the rear. On Sunday, December 9, 2018 at 7:45:18 PM UTC-6, Reid Echols wrote: > > Hi folks, > > So I had some interest in my Appaloosa, but after considering it I am more > in need of a bike for carrying loa

[RBW] Re: A Tale of Two Rivs..65cm Waterford Homer Hilsen FS

2018-12-11 Thread Reid Echols
Took a few more pictures in its present setup, with fenders and steilacoom pass tires from the artist formerly known as Compass. https://www.instagram.com/p/BrQ_X_iF-Ww/?utm_source=ig_share_sheet&igshid=14cg490xnf96p -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[RBW] Seeking wisdom of 29+ bikepacking vs. 2.1”

2019-01-11 Thread Reid Echols
Would a Crust scapegoat allow for a fixed setup? I know it’s a decidedly esoteric kind of bike that can be tricky to set up geared, but this may be a strength for the chosen use case. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To uns

Re: [RBW] WTB: Rivendell Joe Appaloosa

2019-02-02 Thread Reid Echols
I just made almost the same decision, Justin. Going to see how wide the Joe can go! It was great with 2.1 Thunder Burts. Reid in Austin -- 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: FS: Hanford Custom (in the Riv / Compass tradition)

2019-02-06 Thread Reid Echols
PM Sent! On Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 7:22:29 PM UTC-6, Eric Karnes wrote: > Hi guys- > > > > > So I don’t know if there is any interest in this bike. But if so, I figured > this (and iBob) would be the forum for it. > > > > > Up for sale is my Hanford all-rounder. Hanfords are cust

[RBW] Re: FS: Hanford Custom (in the Riv / Compass tradition)

2019-02-13 Thread Reid Echols
o get it built up. I'll try to post some photos when it's all ready to go. Reid in Austin On Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 9:32:50 PM UTC-6, Eric Karnes wrote: > > And...SOLD. > > I have no idea how much custom bikes go for, so it looks like I > underpriced it a bit.

[RBW] FS: 65cm Waterford Homer

2019-02-15 Thread Reid Echols
1000 plus bikeflights shipping. The complete has some parts I’d like to maybe keep, but I would let it all go at around $2000 plus professional packing/shipping. So, get a complete MUSA Riv for less than a new frameset. Thanks for your interest, happy to answer any questions. Reid in Au

[RBW] Re: FS: 65cm Waterford Homer

2019-02-20 Thread Reid Echols
Sold, folks. Another Riv headed up north. -- 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] Choco-Mooses...was there only one size?

2019-02-26 Thread Reid Echols
I’ve got one I could part with, lightly used. Reid in Austin -- 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...@google

[RBW] FS: Nitto M12 front rack

2019-03-16 Thread Reid Echols
PM sent! -- 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-bunch

[RBW] WTB: Chocomoose bar

2019-03-26 Thread Reid Echols
Hi Doug, I’ve sent a PM, let me know if it doesn’t go through. -- 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.c

[RBW] WTB: 61cm Roadini frameset

2019-04-03 Thread Reid Echols
rades might be afoot--the parts bin runneth over). If you have something in the same spirit (and are in the 96+ PBH range), let me know--if nothing else it's fun to look! Thanks, Reid in Austin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owner

[RBW] Re: FS -- Bike Bags, Riv and other

2019-04-08 Thread Reid Echols
PM sent re: the Shopsack :) Reid in Austin -- 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 po

[RBW] Re: 3x9 brifter recommendations? (Sam Hillborne 62cm, Tektro r559, noodles)

2019-04-15 Thread Reid Echols
. Reid (currently on his 4th handlebar swap on his 64cm Sam) in Austin On Monday, April 15, 2019 at 12:11:21 PM UTC-5, Pancake wrote: > > My friend got a Sam Hillborne and wants to swap over to brifters (since he > enjoyed them so much on the last bike he rode). What 3x9 brifters

[RBW] Re: PSA: Big (66cm) Quickbeam on eBay

2019-04-16 Thread Reid Echols
Ugh, I would have too. On Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at 3:12:05 PM UTC-5, David B wrote: > > Oh man! Any one here get this? I would've had it been available. > David > > On Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at 2:05:44 PM UTC-5, Matt Rhodes wrote: >> >> HERE >>

Re: [RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

2019-04-19 Thread Reid Echols
27;m feeling to lazy to bring the camp stove. Have some Billie bars on the way to see if I can get a little less rise, and I also have some Crust Towel Rack drops to try out sometime. Reid in Austin On Friday, April 19, 2019 at 2:20:35 PM UTC-5, Tom Horton wrote: > > another bask

Re: [RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

2019-04-19 Thread Reid Echols
Thanks for sharing Bill! Glad to see they have Atlantii down in Australia. 🙃 -- 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] PSA: Roadeo on eBay

2019-04-23 Thread Reid Echols
No affiliation, and thankfully far too small for me. https://www.ebay.com/itm/2005-Rivendell-Roadeo-Road-Bike-51cm-Small-Steel-SRAM-Force-10-Speed/401754273134?hash=item5d8a6bb56e:g:lugAAOSwq0pcvmQh&frcectupt=true TPC is a very reputable seller by all accounts. Reid in Austin --

Re: [RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

2019-04-24 Thread Reid Echols
Wow Mike, very cool. Probably opens up some very nice lightweight wheel options with the discs. Did you have a new fork made, or did the builder deem the Joe sufficiently burly for the mod? Asking for a friend... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

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