-fancy and 'cheapest' Bleriot has 'matched' lugs that carry
a design theme.
Rene
On Sep 30, 6:17 am, Jason Hartman wrote:
> Rene
>
> I'm not sure what you are asking.
> I have never seen a fork with a lug.
>
> I am referring to the head lugs.
> The t
Hi all,
Before buying brand new online, I thought of taking my chances of
getting a used but in a good condition Nitto M12 front rack from the
group.
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On Nov 19, 1:17 pm, rcnute wrote:
> A new-to-me 56cm Atlantis is coming my way. This one doesn't have mid-
> fork braze-ons. I have a Nitto Mini but would prefer not to use p-
> clamps if possible. Anyone know if an M-12 wil
Thank you all very much for your comments. -- Rene
On Nov 19, 7:45 am, Mike wrote:
> For the price I'd definitely recommend the Ostrich bag over the VO.
> And it's a great color.
>
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On Dec 13, 3:47 pm, beth h wrote:
> Tarik said: "Making a frame work for you again is the best part about
> owning a
> steel bike."
>
> I wholeheartedly
Jim,
Thanks for pointing this to our attention.
The SOMA/AMOS looks like a Sam Hillborne. This might be because of the
same 6-degree upslope of the top tube.
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On Jan 12, 10:38 pm, CycloFiend wrote:
> A new addition to the bicycle listings this evening -
>
> http://www.ri
~ 32t cogs.
The hubs are shimano nevaxe laced to mavic A319 rims.
http://tinyurl.com/2bmdxga
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the bike is sold as of tuesday evening.
On Aug 1, 10:41 am, Rene wrote:
> I hope it is okay to post this.
>
> Calling all Bay Area members of the RBW Owners Bunch. I am selling my
> 50cm Soma Mixte for $650 pick up here in San Jose.
>
> This bike is very slightly used. I use
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last April. It has less than 10 miles. I am selling it for
$200.00 picked up here in San Jose.
Here is the link to the photos:
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Thank you for point that out. I added a photo of the rear hub. The
hubs are Ambrosio-made and not by Campagnolo.
http://tinyurl.com/2ukz4pn
Thanks.
Rene
On Aug 10, 8:35 pm, bfd wrote:
> On Aug 10, 4:30 pm, Rene wrote:> Calling all Bay
> Area members of the RBW Owners Bunch. I am cl
The hubs used on the campagnolo wheel set are Campagnolo Mirage rear
and front hubs.
thanks -- rene
On Aug 11, 1:05 am, "Rene Valbuena" wrote:
> As I said, I am not familiar with campy parts. I might be wrong saying it is
> ambrosio-made. I am sorry I cannot provide more inform
I need help. How do you measure the size of Nitto Randoneur model
136AA? When the size says 42, does it mean the width of the top or the
flared drop? I read it somewhere but I forgot.
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odels is TCO not going to be "a problem"
even with a size 12 feet or shoes. Or even a smaller size if 12 is a
bigger average. Some may tell me that I should tell this directly to
RBW. But I thought since GP started this subject on this forum, I can
propose it here.
-- Rene
On
q24vs
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On Jul 15, 7:36 am, cyclofiend wrote:
> Hey all -
>
> Just caught this on the Pedal Revolution blog (was from 7/12). If
> anyone was looking for a 50 cm Rambouillet in blue, they seem to have
> one, all built up with priest bars for around $1500 -
>
> http://pedalre
I need an expert eye on this ebay item. Campagnolo 9-speed chorus ergo
shifter. I am interested on it because I want to use it with my 8-
speed rear gearing in conjunction with shiftmate. I already bid on it
and withdrew when the owner suddenly was not sure if it was post-2001
based on a comment o
I should have said: "I wanted to use it with my 8-speed SHIMANO rear
gearing in conjunction with shiftmate."
Thanks again.
On Apr 9, 6:26 am, Rene wrote:
> I need an expert eye on this ebay item. Campagnolo 9-speed chorus ergo
> shifter. I am interested on it because I want to
I am looking to trade my 42cm Nitto Noodle for a 100mm Nitto dirt drop
with 26.0 clamp. The left sleeve of the Noodle has scratch marks.
Please email me off list.
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Hi Guys,
I am selling my Dura Ace free-wheel hub-set with Mavic rims for
$230.00 with free delivery within the lower 48 states only.
The rear hub axle is 126mm and has 36 holes. The front hub axle is
120mm and has 32 holes. The spokes are Wheel Smith double butted
1.7/2.0 guage, according to my
Update and Correction:
The size is 700c.
The front axle is the standard 100mm and NOT 120mm as stated earlier.
Rene
On May 30, 11:58 am, "Rene Valbuena" wrote:
> The size is 700c.
>
> From: Bruce [mailto:fullylug...@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Saturday, May 30, 2009 11:16
Hi guys,
A technical question here. Can I use the SRAM X7 rear derailleur with
an 8-speed or 9-speed Shimano shifter? The SRAM X7 has a 1:1 ratio.
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Has anyone used a 650b wheelset with Velocity Twin Hollow rims? If so,
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It is being sold online by eBikestop.com. Here's the link:
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> On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, Rene wrote:
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 8:32 PM, Rene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > It is being sold online by eBikestop.com. Here's the link:
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> >http://www.ebikestop.com/dimension_rear_650b_deore_m530_silver_32h_ve...
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> > -- Rene
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> > On Se
On Jan 7, 9:17 am, CycloFiend wrote:
> on 1/7/09 8:29 AM, fenderbender at pedal_kr...@yahoo.se wrote:
The question for me is whether the new series of bicycles
> ride like a Rivendell. (Which, as far as I can tell, they do.)
>
The 48cm Hillborne I test rode this afternoon rode like a Rivende
Hi,
Want to trade my slightly used Gilles & Berthoud Black Saddlebag with
buckles for an equally slightly used Nigel Smythe green olive tweed
saddle bag.
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is a pick-up at my house in San Jose, CA.
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Very nice! Almost a twin sister to mine... :-)
I'm sure you'll ride it too... Or will your wife let you?
Enjoy!
René
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On Feb 23, 2011, at 12:01 PM, Scott Postlewait wrote:
> Finished (mostly) my wife's Betty Foy build this weekend and posted a set on
> Flickr:
> http://
Latest set of photos is here: http://tinyurl.com/248qgyo
I'm still pending the addition of the fenders, but I'm planning to go with
Honjos. I already have them, just haven't had the chance to do it as I
haven't been riding the Betty this winter. So far all my rides are on the
Atlantis, as I'm tryi
I have signed up with the Adventure Cycling Association to do their
Introduction to Bike Touring course in May in Eugene, OR.
http://www.adventurecycling.org/tours/tourdetail.cfm?t=EDU11&id=249&p=1
I am going to do it on my Atlantis, so it's Riv related, and thought that
there might perhaps be som
though, unless I ended up getting a Rene Herse
bike... A totally crazy idea at this time... :-)
Never considered the wooden fenders though. I'm intrigued by them as well, but
don't think I'll switch from the narrower Honjos that fit with the Marathons.
René
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On Fe
commuting with the
> occasional long, slow ride to add mileage and time in the saddle.
> Funny, I've never, ever trained with my panniers on before any tour -
> that seems like a good idea, but my butt is always the limiting factor
> at the beginning of a tour, not my enduranc
re it's easy to put up and take down since you do
it daily.
Test before you leave. Even heavy loads work great on hills if you have the
gearing.
I'm jealous and can't wait to hear how it goes.
Kelly
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 10:21 PM, Rene Sterental wrote:
> Thanks Dave. Y
g peterson wrote:
> Rene:
>
> Others have covered the pannier, gear, training, etc. issues well so
> nothing to add there. How about doing a few S24Os before your trip?
> Load up all the stuff you think you may need for the long trip & see
> how it is to ride. You may ID th
Bobby,
Any Yves is just a repainted Betty with new decals. In fact, when they
come off the ship they're all Bettys. The change happens here in the
US according to Keven. Therefore, all sizes are available. I would
have gotten the larger 62 size had it only been for me.
René
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Thanks Joyce!
I had actually been given your name by the ACA but I was waiting before
e-mailing you for that packet to arrive. I'll e-mail you directly with some
accomodation questions I have. It's great to know you're on this list!
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at 3:50 PM, Montclair BobbyB wrote:
> I'm jealous...
>
> On Feb 25, 6:29 pm, kavalk wrote:
>> Rene,
>> I did two cross country trips ... 1978 and 1979 ... at the age of 19
>> and 20.
>> I am sure you will get all the assistance you need "gear wise" fr
Very good idea! I'll give it a try. It seemed anathema to end at the
valve, but it makes the moat sense to leverage it the way you state.
René
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On Feb 28, 2011, at 9:05 PM, "Bill M." wrote:
> I use a slightly different method than my namesake that I believe
> gives a littl
I'm astonished. Already signed the petition.
René
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On Mar 2, 2011, at 2:17 PM, John Bennett wrote:
> and consider signing the attached petition.
>
> http://www.rivbike.com/blogs/knothole_post/336
>
> Thank you,
>
> John at RBW
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That's pretty cool! Got any pictures?
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I use them with King cages and they work very well. I use the cages that
have the non-standard shape, the cage is shaped like a V. I can't remember
what they're called.
Rene
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On Mar 6, 2011, at 2:03 PM, cyclotourist wrote:
The Nittos? I have the Nittos and
Correct! The King Iris cage works very well with the steel bottles.
Rene
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On Mar 6, 2011, at 2:37 PM, cyclotourist wrote:
> OK, I've heard of those... the Iris model?
> http://www.kingcage.com/products-waterbottle-cages.html
>
> On Sun, Mar 6, 2011
No. No need to wrap them.
Rene
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On Mar 6, 2011, at 2:39 PM, cyclotourist wrote:
> Do you have to wrap it in leather or anything like that?
>
> On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 2:37 PM, cyclotourist wrote:
> OK, I've heard of those... the Iris model?
> htt
Sweet!!!
René
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On Mar 6, 2011, at 4:29 PM, manueljohnacosta
wrote:
> Another brief sunny day in the Bay Area and what better way to enjoy
> it then to get a wheel rebuild! To bad I lack the parts and the
> knowledge to relacing a rear wheel. So I had two options; grab the
>
Wow!!!
Looks alien to a tropical guy like me who now lives in the SF Bay Area...
Kudos to you for riding when it's like that outside!!! I was all tense
waiting for the fall that never happened... :-)
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With all the expertise in this group, I'm going to take the liberty of
asking a tire question for a non-Riv bike. I apologize but I don't know
where else to ask it.
I'm going to get a Bike Friday Pocket Llama so I can take a bicycle with me
when I travel. I travel quite frequently for business and
Bob & Ryan,
Thank you very much for your feedback. I'll be e-mailing you off-list with a
few additional questions.
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It's funny, the same thing happened to me when I first changed my carbon
paradigm for the Rivendell steel/fit paradigm, and now see myself
increasingly attracted to the Traveling Bike concept that is friendlier and
more versatile than the S&S system which I've had in the past.
I had an S&S coupled
Based on my personal experience, the choice between the 58 and 61 frames will
really come down to the desired effective distance to your handlebars for your
own personal fit. I'm 5'11" and my saddle height is 79cm, which means id be at
the top recommend range for the 58 or in the middle for the
ow your bicycle is set up Rene even the
saddle. I have read that the new Berthoud Gilles Saddles are comfortable
although some people think it is kind of cheap that they have that plastic
under there. Even though that is the case, there hasnt been any reports
that the plastic has cracked duri
Detail differences assessed when I ode red mine last year are as follows:
- Slight color difference. The Waterford is just slightly "livelier"
with a spark that the Toyo lacks. The Toyo is a bit more matte; very
subtle but noticeable only when doing a side by side comparison.
Otherwise I'd say not
Ahem! :-)
I guess I'm not pretending to be unpretentious... and I do love my Honjo and
Berthoud fenders way more than the plastic ones I used to have... :-) Still,
you gave me a great laugh on an otherwise stressful afternoon and that is
worth something!
Nice Homer!
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Khalid,
I remember how much I struggled to choose the color of my Atlantis, but here
is my story... :-)
When I went to Walnut Creek the very first time to see for myself what the
Rivendell concept was all about, they had me test ride a Homer, an Atlantis
and a Sam. I hated the Atlantis color on t
Hi all,
I know the Sugino crank set that Riv and VeloOrange sell comes in 24/34/46
and 26/36/48 configurations; I have the first one on the Atlantis and the
second one on the Homer. Do these cranks also take a more roadie 30/40/53 or
similar configuration? If so, which rings should I get and where
I like those panniers. What are they? The color touch is very nice too.
René
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 6:09 PM, Jim Cloud wrote:
> Very nice touch. With your custom made leather panniers and the added
> color trim, the overall look of the Sam is quite distinctive.
>
> Jim Cloud
> Tucson, AZ
>
>
FWIW, I run the same tires on Dyad rims with no looseness and no issues.
René
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> On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 07:03 -0700, Patrick in VT wrote:
>> On Mar 23, 8:34 am, ewb wrote:
>>> Do you have any tips to help prevent pinch fl
Glad it was!
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For more optio
Just in case you want to use that light on the Nitto Big Rear Rack, Peter
White sells the metal bracket that allows you to do it. That's what I use
for a similar light on my Atlantis with its currently Nitto R-14 rear rack.
Scroll down until you find it:
http://www.peterwhitecycles.com/taillights-
Hi Gernot,
You are correct regarding the weight. It's for bike + rider + full
equipment load.
Have you tried and then rejected the recommended pressures or is it
that you've just always inflated to these different pressures?
Rene
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On Mar 24, 2011, at 1:38 AM,
That is correct. No decaleur is needed. The straps to the handlebar
make it very stable.
Rene
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On Mar 24, 2011, at 1:23 AM, Earl Grey wrote:
> The Acorn is specifically designed for a front rack (with velcro
> straps on the bottom that go around the rack), with a de
The Acorn Boxy Rando Bag doesn't strap to the top of the bar. It's
lateral strings go to the bottom section of the drop on your drop bars
by the barend shifters. They work equally well with M bars. Not sure
about Albatross bars.
Rene
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On Mar 24, 2011, at 6:16
Hi all,
Weight considerations aside, are there any real and perceivable by a
"normal" rider differences between the two versions? Does anyone have any
experience to tell if the Liteskin rides significantly plusher than the
regular one?
I'm interested in the feedback on both the 700c sizes (for Ri
I believe the same is accomplished by adding a leather mud guard to a
metal fender. I've done that on my Atlantis with Berthoud fenders and
I get excellent protection from splashes and also dirt and dust. My BB
shell now stays clean. The tradeoff is I cannot hop off curbs but
other than that, it's
Hi all,
To my utmost dismay, today I realized that my 3 month old Berthoud Touring
saddle is all twisted on the seat post on my Atlantis. Please check how it
looked in January when I installed it: *http://tinyurl.com/4mw79ms *and how
it looked yesterday: *http://tinyurl.com/4ea9qfe*.
I have poste
Nice setup on your bike! Lovely place.
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I don't have photos, but was able to easily use my Acorn Boxy Rando Bag with
the Moustache handlebars on the short time I had them on my Bombadil. Very
good setup!
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Hi all,
Thank you very much for all the responses and suggestions. I'm quite eager
to try the one about turning the saddle nose slightly in the direction of
the seat bone that bears more weight, which if I understood correctly would
be towards the left as that seems to be where the more pronounced
I don't think this is necessarily happening to all the Berthoud saddles but
to a few of them. Otherwise we would have all heard of it by now. However,it
has happened to enough saddles for Mr. Berthoud to work out a fix and I'm
pretty sure, start working on an improved design for the frame or just
i
co-workers.
Rene
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On Apr 1, 2011, at 12:29 PM, Thomas Lynn Skean
wrote:
> Yes. I too felt for you. Especially as a person who has had, shall we
> say, "issues" with delivery from the west coast to Chicago in various
> situations. And as a person for whom th
t;
> Marty
>
> On Apr 1, 6:18 pm, Steve Palincsar wrote:
>> On Fri, 2011-04-01 at 15:17 -0700, Rene Sterental wrote:
>>> I work for UPS and didn't think it was funny at all!!! I started
>>> trying to locate it for you as a fellow Rivendeller only to have to
>&
Thankfully this is only once a year... :-)
Kudos to you fir pulling it off so well!
Rene
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On Apr 1, 2011, at 6:18 PM, Marty wrote:
> If Grant himself had not written to offer a full refund, I would have
> let the gag go a bit longer. I actually felt bad when it se
Things are so relative... That's about my speed on the flats with no wind
unless I'm close to redlining... :-)
Rene
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On Apr 3, 2011, at 12:27 PM, PATRICK MOORE wrote:
Riding almost exclusively fixed is interesting at this time of year: rode
home from churc
You and I can ride together anytime!!! :-)
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On Apr 3, 2011, at 4:43 PM, Minh wrote:
> Rene,
>
> My moving average today was only 9mph :)
>
>
> On Apr 3, 6:34 pm, Rene Sterental wrote:
>> Things are so relative... That's about my speed on the
Beautiful!!! Enjoy it!
René
On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 7:40 PM, Amit Singh wrote:
> Incredible Bomba. The silver shines all the way to Detroit, like
> moonlight captured in the paint and refracted.
>
> I'm glad you kept it a secret for so long. It was worth the wait.
>
> On Apr 5, 7:54 pm, Marty
ors so much and knew my girls would live it too.
Rene
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On Apr 11, 2011, at 3:44 PM, SamuelJames wrote:
> Any men ride one? Just curious cause I would love one but my fragile
> male ego says no. does anybody have the Soma Buena Vista? How do you
> like th
Very very nice! Love that photo of the bikes under that big tree.
Rene
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On Apr 11, 2011, at 10:45 PM, Michael_S wrote:
> I love the green on the Betty. Did D&D paint that? That just might be
> the right color to re-paint the Ram.
>
> ~Mike
>
&
Hi all,
I've read all about how high the yoke for the straddle cable should be for
regular cantilever brakes depending on their profile. However, I cannot
really find any specific info regarding centerpull brakes.
Is it better to have more cable for a higher yoke or less cable for a lower
yoke? P
gt; mechanical advantage. Take a look at this visual calculator:
>
> http://www.circleacycles.com/cantilevers/
>
> -B
>
> On Apr 12, 5:49 pm, Rene Sterental wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I've read all about how high the yoke for the straddle cable should be for
Finally figured out how to use the calculator. However, while I can see the
MA go up or down, what is the optimal MA to strive for? I'm still
unsure, based on all I've read, whether a lower or a higher MA are better. I
thought I understood that lower MA meant more modulation but more force
needed t
tune them.
Rene
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On Apr 14, 2011, at 9:33 AM, Philip Williamson
wrote:
> Thanks, William, for the summary. I had thought there was a simple,
> linear, correlation of straddle height to mechanical advantage - low
> yoke for low profile, high yoke for high profile.
&g
I have both. Email me offline. Pretty much brand new as I only used
them when trying to improve my bike fit. May have some marks from
trying different heights.
Rene
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On Apr 16, 2011, at 8:04 PM, Christian wrote:
> Hi everyone
>
> I'm looking for one or bot
My wife, son and I went to Monterey for the weekend. On Friday afternoon we
checked out the Sea Otter Classic and all the booths in the expo. Normal
road and mountain bike racing stuff, but a few cool items like wooden bikes.
No "Riv" stuff on this kind of shows. My son had a great time collecting
Amazing...
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On Apr 18, 2011, at 9:30 PM, reynoldslugs wrote:
> Roadeo ride through Death Valley last month - pictures here:
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/41563482@N06/sets/72157626529502314/
>
> Death Valley is an amazing place. First time there, on a bike or
> otherwis
I use the Schwalbe 19A recommended tubes for the 50 - 60mm tires and they
hold air like forever... I get them at Wallingford Bikes,
http://www.wallbike.com/schwalbe/tubes/tube-no-19a-xl.
They are a bit pricier but they're a bit lighter and they last forever.
Otherwise I believe you can get away wi
.
René
On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 7:09 PM, Michael_S wrote:
> the colors on the beach scene are intense, beautiful bike and
> excellent photography.
>
> ~Mike
>
> On Apr 18, 6:46 pm, Ray Shine wrote:
> > That's a good ride, Rene. Family time, as well. Ca
Beauty!!!
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On Apr 22, 2011, at 7:49 AM, Michael_S wrote:
> I belive it's an '85. They made a two colors ...the red and the blue
> that I owned. It was the 1st year they introduced the Rockhopper. I
> took the bullmoose off after a year or two and rode drop bars on it
> for
Manny,
Some day you'll have to lead a tour like that for beginners in this list
like myself! :-)
René
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I have a pretty much brand new aged B17. Email me off-list. Just used
it a couple of times and it's is perfect condition.
Rene
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On Apr 25, 2011, at 6:16 AM, Mike Irwin wrote:
> Ok, I've got the seat post handled. Thank you to everyone who had a
> seat pos
Nice pictures!
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On Apr 24, 2011, at 6:35 PM, CycloFiend wrote:
> Just some photos -
>
> Saturday -
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/cyclofiend/sets/72157626439406809/
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> Today -
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/cyclofiend/sets/72157626445832861/
>
> Hope all's y'alls got some
Great ride description, makes me want to explore those parts of the
country at some point... Not that I could do the full ride at this
time, but hopefully I will!
Rene
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On Apr 24, 2011, at 8:27 PM, Leslie wrote:
> I took Friday off to go for a ride, but the weather was
Update on Berthoud Saddle twisting problem...
The "solution" piece was mailed to me by Bill from Wallingford Bikes (one
for each of my saddles) and I proceeded to install it as instructed. It's
actually a very simple solution, very light as it's made of aluminum and it
instantly stiffened the sadd
benefit and purpose is preventing antero-posterior torsion. I'm 252 so
I may be putting a lot more torsional torque on the saddle vs. a lighter
rider. If your saddle hasn't twisted I'd say you're fine. If you're worried,
contact who you bought it from or Mr. Berthoud dire
Looks like Fall... Beautiful!
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On Apr 29, 2011, at 2:02 AM, newenglandbike wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Just thought I'd share a few snapshots from a brief ride last weekend
> in weston woods here in MA:
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/43029278@N07/sets/72157626481676863/
>
>
> Lo
That's an amazing adventure and mentoring experience! Congratulations
for putting it together and making it happen.
Rene
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On May 1, 2011, at 9:06 PM, manueljohnacosta
wrote:
> A "Little Story" about the Tour De Bay Area".
>
> Venturing Crew #
Awesome! Makes me want to go out and ride...!!!
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On May 1, 2011, at 7:41 PM, Leslie wrote:
> Yesterday was the 17th riding of the Burnsville Metric (http://
> www.burnsvillemetric.com/). I'd not ridden it before; I wanted to
> last year, but, didn't have enough miles under
ith a shorter 7cm stem and love that fit.
Rene
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On May 2, 2011, at 2:44 PM, Steve Palincsar wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-05-02 at 14:12 -0700, johnb wrote:
>> Steve,
>>
>> Just curious why?
>
> They put me in a position where I can't apply much power.
&
Amazon just confirmed that they have a confirmed shipping date for Grant
Petersen "Velosophy".
Estimated arrival date: June 03 2011 - July 13 2011. I placed the order in
January when I accidentally discovered it.
René
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I have Paul Neo-retro and Touring cantis on my Atlantis and love them.
René
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On May 4, 2011, at 8:11 AM, Seth Vidal wrote:
> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 11:06 AM, johnb wrote:
>> Thoughts on Cantilever versus V-brakes? I have a LHT with the Tektro
>> 720s on it and I would not get
I did my first real S24O last year on Angel Island as well with my son
and daughter. We took Caltrain from Palo Alto, rode to the Ferry and
then rode both the paved and dirt trails on the island. It was a lot
of fun but it was very windy and chilly when exposed. Our campsite was
on the west side wi
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