[RBW] Re: USBR 35 - west coast of Michigan

Kelly, Looks like a great ride thus far. Stay safe. On Wednesday, August 14, 2013 7:00:19 PM UTC-4, Kelly wrote: > > Though we regularly end up off route to explore we are having a great time. > > Som notes if you wish to do this. > > There are no markings along the way so get the IMO file and the

[RBW] Re: That Betty Foy is some bicycle!

Cecily, Congratulations on the new Betty Foy. It is a great bike. My wife absolutely loves her's. Here is a link to some pics of her pride and joy. http://www.flickr.com/photos/greenwayrider/sets/72157632720988872/ On Sunday, August 18, 2013 12:43:46 AM UTC-4, Cecily Walker wrote: > > I had very

[RBW] Re: Tips for Bikepacking with a backpack?

Patrick, I haven't tried bikepaking with backpack, but when I was in the military we skied with very heavy backpacks and it was so very important to back the heavy items down low. So I think your "back heavy bits down low" is very sound advice. On Friday, September 6, 2013 1:51:13 PM UTC-4, De

[RBW] Re: game changer dyno hub, bikes, cars, being green etc.

ls in reality and that reality can sometimes be very cruel. Shawn On Jan 27, 10:03 pm, charlie wrote: > Makes sense to me > > On Jan 27, 10:54 am, robert zeidler wrote: > > > > > My brother, you paint too gloomy a picture.  If we run out of fossil > > fue

[RBW] Tire size

I know that RBW geometry chart recommends 32mm as the minimum tire size for the AHH, but I was wondering if anybody has used or is using a smaller tire than 32mm on their AHH. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

[RBW] Return ride

I just spent the last seven months in Africa and was unable to ride, so I wanted to give a report on my first ride after seven months of not being able to ride. After two days of taking care of other business, I love my bike, but other things do come first, if you know what I mean. Anyway, I de

[RBW] Re: Return ride

Southwest and southern England. And yes, a few of us did > ride and push our bikes to the top of the Ngong hills near Karen, the suburb > named after Karen Blixen of Out of Africa. > > Hell, I'm starting to sound like Elspeth Huxley! > > > > On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 7:3

[RBW] Re: FS: 54cm AHH Frameset

What color is that? On Oct 27, 9:43 pm, Rocky B wrote: > For Sale: 54cm A. Homer Hilsen > > Here is a picture > ->http://www.flickr.com/photos/luggedsteel-fattires/4051033879/ > > Purchased the frameset earlier this year from RBWHQ.  Absolute MINT > condition.  Never had the chance to build it

[RBW] Re: Atlantis 58cm For Sale on eBay

After reading the ad, it sounds like the owner is saying that the top tube is too long, but it looks like he has 10cm stem. On Nov 2, 6:26 am, Surf wrote: > I am curious in what way the bike doesnt fit? I would like to know > since I too am interested in an Atlantis. > > Surf --~--~-~--~

[RBW] Introduction from Austin, TX

y and look forward to participating in future conversations. Here are some pics of my bikes: http://www.flickr.com/photos/11139...@n00/4149086420/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/11139...@n00/4148325593/in/photostream/ Thanks, Shawn Austin, TX -- You received this message because you are subscribed t

[RBW] Re: Introduction from Austin, TX

e just great bikes.  Looks like you have them set > up perfectly! > > On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 6:47 PM, shawn wrote: > > HI All, > > I have been lurking here for a few weeks, and thought I would finally > > introduce myself. Although I do not currently own a Rivendell (I&#x

[RBW] Re: Introduction from Austin, TX

Thanks. On Nov 30, 10:35 pm, cyclotourist wrote: > Yeah for RB-T's!  Those are just great bikes.  Looks like you have them set > up perfectly! > > > > > > On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 6:47 PM, shawn wrote: > > HI All, > > I have been lurking here for

[RBW] Re: Introduction from Austin, TX

Hey Gideon, Yes, we met at Frankenbike over the Paselas :) Nice to "see" you here. I see your RB-T is still on the list, I thought you were going to sell it to that very interested woman. Yes, looks like we should do a local Riv/BOB ride. On Dec 1, 10:48 pm, Beardpapa wrote: > He

[RBW] Re: Introduction from Austin, TX

Angus, I'm not in Tyler often, but am happy to know you are representing there. I would like to camp out that way sometime, I've heard it's really beautiful there. On Dec 1, 9:17 pm, Angus wrote: > That is a great looking RB-T Shawn!  Love those bikes. > > I'm a bi

[RBW] AHH as a road bike

r any advice or feedback. Shawn -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@google

[RBW] Re: AHH as a road bike

on your Hilsen to see if > you have some sort of revelation about feel.  I think you'd regret trading > away the Hilsen for some elusive sense of road feel.  What if you did trade > for a Ram and discovered you actually liked it less? > >   - Original Message - >  

[RBW] Re: Cold weather commuting clothing?

I am really appreciating this thread. Here in ATX we have had unusually cold and wet days. It is making my Texas blood feel thinner than it already is. I still have not mastered the "perfect" riding combo. But, I am gathering some great ideas here. For one, I realized recently that I need more of a

[RBW] Re: Introduction from Austin, TX

ums/yy235/beardpapa/saluki.jpg > > Anyone? > > On Dec 3, 12:26 pm, Angus wrote: > > > > > Shawn, > > > Tyler State Park (just north of town) is a good place for bike > > camping.  I've done a couple of S24Os there. > > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/16

[RBW] Re: Introduction from Austin, TX

, 12:56 pm, nathan spindel wrote: > Shawn, are the two panniers attached to each other or are they   > separate? It looks like the former, but it's hard to tell. > > -nathan > > On Dec 1, 2009, at 6:26 PM, shawn wrote: > > > > > The panniers are from Fros

[RBW] Re: Cold weather commuting clothing?

from a cost perspective, it seems if one can afford just one wool base layer and then wear regular clothes (i.e.-cotton) over it then it might be a little easier to "swallow" the cost of the wool. Shawn (ATX) On Dec 6, 10:18 pm, kent wrote: > The standard cold weather equation is a

[RBW] Re: Cold weather commuting clothing?

on keeping your mid-section and extremities warm.  A good > hat helps.   I don't cover my face unless it is really cold.  A lot of > other riders do.  I put fairly heavy lotion on before riding though. > > On Dec 7, 8:35 pm, shawn wrote: > > > > > I am really appreciat

[RBW] Re: Big guy advice

I bought my Hilsen at The Country Bike Shop, I agree Dick and Dick senior are great people. I am 190 and have no problems with the bike, I love it. Shawn On Jul 27, 10:18 pm, JB wrote: > Thanks all, > > I'm buying the bike at The Country Bike Shop in Ohio -- they're a >

[RBW] Re: FS: Big Apple 700x60 tires and tubes

I believe the 60s will fit without fenders and the 50s will fit with fenders. On Jul 30, 10:35 pm, William wrote: > The 60's, I'm told, will not fit an Atlantis.  The 50's will, or that > is my understanding.  Correct me if I'm wrong. > > On Jul 30, 6:06 pm, Frankwurst wrote: > > > Huh? They won

[RBW] FYI

I am in Coronado Ca. on business and I noticed that one of the local bike shops, Hollands, has a used 62cm orange Rambouillet for sale. The bike looks great and I believe they are asking $2500 for the complete bike. Hope this helps anybody who might be looking for a bike like this. -- You receive

[RBW] FS: 59cm H Homer Hilsen frame

For sale a 59cm Hilsen frame with bottom bracket, headset and silver long reach brakes. Less than 1,000 miles. $1300.00 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. T

[RBW] Re: '85 Bridgestone MB-1 Pics

Wow! There ain't a lick of rust in sight! What a beauty! Congrats!! Shawn (Austin) On Apr 1, 3:28 pm, Marty wrote: > OK - here are the pics. Lot's of similarities to the smaller > Hunqapillars I'd say. This bike cleaned up amazingly well for a 25 > year-old. Even the ori

[RBW] Re: Path Less Pedaled in Austin, Texas

Hey Trent, Yes, it was quite a night! It was great to meet you, your wife, & Justin. Let's work towards planning an S240 for ATX people. Russ & Laura did a stellar job of making touring seem much easier than I ever thought possible. I feel inspired, for sure. Best, Shawn On A

[RBW] Achilles pain

After an 80 mile ride on Saturday I had pain in my left Achilles. I rode clipped in. What might be the cause of the pain? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com.

[RBW] Re: Achilles pain

Nothing has changed in my set up. The pedals are almost two yrs old. What is pedal float? On Apr 6, 5:31 pm, happyriding wrote: > On Apr 6, 3:17 pm, Shawn wrote: > > > After an 80 mile ride on Saturday I had pain in my left Achilles. I > > rode clipped in. What might be the

[RBW] Re: Achilles pain

Doug, I have done a couple of 40 mile rides this year. The terrain is the same. I probably over did it a bit, since the pain was only in my left Achilles I want to make sure it isn't something in my set up. Shawn On Apr 6, 5:40 pm, doug peterson wrote: > Shawn: > > Have you done mu

[RBW] Re: racks vs. paint

Hey Shawn! What a beauty your steed is! Man, I TOTALLY feel you on this. I, too have a black rack that I wish was silver. The only reason it doesn't bother me quite as much is because I have great panniers on it that "hide" the black a little. I say sell it and get what you REALLY

[RBW] Re: One reason for us to like bigger tires

I recently had a problem with my rear tire (JB Green). My LBS said it was a fractured casing? I have never heard of it, but anyway the LBS said it was caused by hitting a rock or stone just right. Does this sound right? The tire had less than a 1k miles on it, a new one is in the mail. At least we

[RBW] Re: One reason for us to like bigger tires

Jim, Right now I do not have a camera, I will try to borrow one. When inflated the tire looks like it has a side ways bulge in it, if that makes any sense. I can feel it when I ride. Shawn On Jul 26, 2:33 am, CycloFiend wrote: > on 7/25/10 4:42 AM, Shawn at sa240...@yahoo.com wrote: >

[RBW] Re: Riv Rally midwest?

I would be interested. On Jan 13, 6:29 pm, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery wrote: > Just reading about the Riv Rally East in another thread. Jeez, that sounds > fun. I briefly contemplated a trip eastward, but then I thought, why not > just do it here? I know lots of great routes where the attribute

[RBW] Headset and bottom bracket life expectancy

How many miles can one expect to get out of a typical headset and bottom bracket? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send em

[RBW] Re: Headset and bottom bracket life expectancy

4,000 miles and everything is fine. I was thinking that 2200 miles was kind of too soon to have these types of issues, but I wasn't sure if others riders were getting the same results as I was. Thanks again for the reply. V/R Shawn On Apr 2, 11:58 am, Cyclofiend Jim wrote: > Hi Shawn - > &

[RBW] FS/FT Brooks B-17

Like new honey B-17 for sale $80 shipped or trade for equivalent black B-17 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.

[RBW] Re: FS/FT Brooks B-17

A trade has been made. Thanks On Wednesday, March 27, 2013 10:19:41 AM UTC-4, shawn wrote: > > Like new honey B-17 for sale $80 shipped or trade for equivalent black B-17 > Thanks > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Own

[RBW] Help choosing a bike

Apologizes for this is not being a Riv question, but me, my son and another friend are doing the GAP/ C&O next month. And now my soon to be son-in law will be coming along. I am quite pleased that he is able to come along, but the problem is he does not have a bike. I would love to buy him a Ri

[RBW] Sackville bags for sale.

Large Sackville saddlebag - $200 shipped. I have had this bag for over a year and have never used it, so it must go. It has never been in the weather, it is practically brand new. Large Trunk sack-$65 shipped. I bought this about six to eight months ago from another list member and have yet to

[RBW] Re: Sackville bags for sale.

Eric, The bag is yours. Please check your e-mail for details. Cheers On Wednesday, April 10, 2013 2:10:00 PM UTC-4, EGNolan wrote: > > Sorry, I sent you an e-mail Shawn, but hadn't heard back. I'll take the > Trunksack if it's available, I'm semi-local to

[RBW] Re: Sackville bags for sale.

The Trunk Bag is sold. On Wednesday, April 10, 2013 4:26:19 PM UTC-4, shawn wrote: > > Eric, > The bag is yours. Please check your e-mail for details. > Cheers > > On Wednesday, April 10, 2013 2:10:00 PM UTC-4, EGNolan wrote: >> >> Sorry, I sent you an e-mail Shaw

[RBW] F/S Large Sackville SaddleSack

I have had this bag for over a year and have yet to use it. It is in like new condition. $200 shipped http://www.flickr.com/photos/greenwayrider/sets/72157633209105753/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from t

[RBW] Dynamo USB charger

Has anyone used or have any knowledge of the Bright-Bike Revolution USB charger. I have been looking into system to go along with my SON 28 to charge my Iphone and camera while on tour. Thanks http://www.brightbikelabs.com/products/bright-bike-revolution -- You received this message because y

[RBW] Re: Dynamo USB charger

Jim, The New Trent certainly looks like a very good solution. The manufacture of Bike Revolution claims that “At only 9 MPH (14.4 km/h), charging is a fast as a wall powered charger.” The problem is I know very little about the charging requirements of my devices or electronics in general. Un

[RBW] Re: Dynamo USB charger

lawlessly in rain, snow, mud and sunshine. > > Good luck > > Kelly > > On Thursday, April 18, 2013 9:53:08 AM UTC-5, shawn wrote: >> >> Has anyone used or have any knowledge of the Bright-Bike Revolution USB >> charger. I have been looking into system to go along

[RBW] Re: F/S Large Sackville SaddleSack

Bag is sold. Thanks On Wednesday, April 17, 2013 9:22:27 AM UTC-4, shawn wrote: > > I have had this bag for over a year and have yet to use it. It is in like > new condition. $200 shipped > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/greenwayrider/sets/72157633209105753/ > > > -- Y

[RBW] Re: Pictures of the worlds most perfect Atlantis (for me). Should I paint the head tube ivory?

Paint it, it is a Rivendell Atlantis... On Tuesday, April 23, 2013 3:31:50 PM UTC-4, clayton wrote: > > >

[RBW] Re: Bombadil

Very nice. Who painted it. On Sunday, April 28, 2013 11:00:30 PM UTC-4, Kelly wrote: > > Well it's back from paint. I forgot to order a bottom bracket sheesh. > Wheel built, racks, cockpit and saddle still good. > Had I remembered the bottom bracket or headset it could be on its way back > t

[RBW] Dynamo charging system

tion for those who would like to have the capability to charge their electronic devices from a dynamo hub. Cheers Shawn -- 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 fr

Re: [RBW] Dynamo charging system

Brian, At times I was powering a headlight and taillight. On Wednesday, May 15, 2013 10:18:38 AM UTC-4, stonehog wrote: > > Shawn - was the bright bike the only device drawing from the dynamo, or > did you also power lights? > > Mobile Brian Hanson > > On May 15, 20

[RBW] Re: Gransfors Bruks Hatchets

I don't carry an axe, but I do have a Bushcraft knife that I can take along. On Wednesday, May 15, 2013 4:57:53 AM UTC-4, ChrisB wrote: > > Hi All > > Looking through Manny's photos (many thanks Manny for sharing and great > stuff) I saw that there is a photo of the new hand hatchet in the

[RBW] Re: Guys and Their Carbon Toys

Great cartoon. I get so, so tired of roadies with a 25-30 lb spare tires stuffed into lycra making comments about how much my Roadeo weighs. On Tuesday, June 4, 2013 11:53:07 AM UTC-4, Eric Norris wrote: > > Thought the group might enjoy this. Mud Stud obviously doesn't work at RBW > ... > > -

[RBW] Re: FS: All the Great "Rivendell" Components, minus frame, almost New Condition!

Checkerboard, Do you have the specifics on all the components. I did not see the invoice posted. I am build up my wife's 51cm Atlantis and need any parts that would fit it. Thanks On Tuesday, June 11, 2013 2:35:54 PM UTC-4, Checkerboard wrote: > > Hi All, > > A couple weeks ago, I posted abou

[RBW] WTB: 26 inch 32 hole wheelset

All, I am in search of a wheelset for my wife's 51cm Atlantis. Thanks in advance for the responses. -- 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-own

[RBW] Re: USBR 35 is our next run

Kelly, Sounds like a great ride. Sure wish I had the vacation time to go. Good Luck. See you and Dawn at the Hilly Hundred. On Wednesday, June 26, 2013 4:07:02 PM UTC-4, Kelly wrote: > > Well after not being about to find a shuttle in New York State to get our > crew back to the cars we moved o

Re: [RBW] Re: bottom bracket creek, recommendation

Anybody have any recommendations on dealing with the creak in the sprung saddle? This is driving my wife crazy. I tried boeshield, no luck. On Monday, July 1, 2013 3:43:50 PM UTC-4, Peter M wrote: > > Get a sprung brooks saddle, it creaks all the time and covers up any other > creaks you m

[RBW] FS/FT Tubus Cosmo

I have a brand new never mounted Tubus Cosmo for sale, $125 shipped. Will trade for medium Big Nitto rear rack. Thanks Shawn -- 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: FS/FT Tubus Cosmo

The rack has been taken. Thanks On Monday, July 15, 2013 10:03:46 AM UTC-4, shawn wrote: > > I have a brand new never mounted Tubus Cosmo for sale, $125 shipped. Will > trade for medium Big Nitto rear rack. > Thanks > Shawn > -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] Re: FS: Rivendells 68cm - three of them sort of

Kelly, Congrats on scoring the Atlantis. I know you have been looking for one in your size for sometime now. You will love it. On Wednesday, July 17, 2013 1:10:54 PM UTC-4, Kelly wrote: > > So the story is... I am buying a 68cm Atlantis which I will need to build > up. This will replace my AH

[RBW] Atlantis build help

Deore XT front derailer. I believe my chain line is ok. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thanks Shawn -- 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: Atlantis build help

> > > http://www.parktool.com/blog/repair-help/rear-derailler-adjustments-derailleur > > > > On Sunday, July 21, 2013 5:44:54 PM UTC-4, shawn wrote: >> >> I am building up my wife's 51 cm Atlantis and I have ran into some >> trouble. I cannot for the life o

[RBW] Re: Atlantis build help

s along the chainstay by hand. If it > shifts up into 34/36 then you may need to take a little slack out of the > cable. > > On Sunday, July 21, 2013 3:44:54 PM UTC-6, shawn wrote: >> >> I am building up my wife's 51 cm Atlantis and I have ran into some >> tro

[RBW] Re: Atlantis build help

William, I am using the Shimano bar end shifters that came off my son's LHT. Thanks On Monday, July 22, 2013 2:50:55 PM UTC-4, William wrote: > > Shawn > > What shift lever are you using? Knowing that, I (or several others here) > could give you a very specific step by step

[RBW] Re: Atlantis build help

William, That is great info. I could have certainly done that with the washer, I wasn't even aware of this. I am novice bike mechanic at best. However I wasn't able to shift into the largest two cogs in friction mode either. On Monday, July 22, 2013 3:50:44 PM UTC-4, William wrote:

[RBW] Re: Cork grips glue suggestions?

I used Gorilla glue. It worked great, but it is pretty much permanent. On Thursday, August 8, 2013 12:34:11 AM UTC-4, Michael wrote: > > Hi Y'all, > > Getting ready to put cork grips on my Albas and was wondering what > everyone uses and how long you have to wait after applying to ride on them

[RBW] Re: What do Rivendell riders wear for cycling shorts for long rides?

When I ride my Atlantis I wear cotton briefs and regular gym shorts from Target. This combo has served me well on tour. I would like to try some wool briefs. When I ride my Roadeo I use padded underwear under my Target shorts. On Tuesday, August 13, 2013 11:26:54 PM UTC-4, Michael wrote: > >

[RBW] WTB 47cm - 50 cm Rivendell

I am looking to purchase a Rivendell for my wife and thought I would take a shot in the dark in hopes that someone was interested in selling a 47- 50 cm Sam Hillborne, Atlantis, Saluki or AHH. Thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunc

[RBW] Re: WTB 47cm - 50 cm Rivendell

All, Thanks for the replys and suggestions. I tried the "buy it now" for the 51cm Atlantis on ebay but someone beat me to the punch. On Friday, November 16, 2012 10:17:06 AM UTC-5, shawn wrote: > I am looking to purchase a Rivendell for my wife and thought I would take > a sho

[RBW] Re: Congrats to Rivendell

Well said. On Friday, November 23, 2012 8:00:08 PM UTC-5, dougP wrote: > RBW is to be congratulated for closing the entire weekend. With all the > shopping madness, including even yesterday from what I hear, it's great to > see someone close up & give their employees a true long weekend. As

[RBW] Re: Rivendell in Detriot

I'm moving to Michigan!!! On Thursday, November 29, 2012 8:50:18 PM UTC-5, Manuel Acosta wrote: > > It's always pretty cool to see a Rivendell in the wild. It's like seeing > an old friend or being apart of a secret club. Even cooler when you see a > Rivendell with it's owner that you actually k

[RBW] Re: WTB 47cm - 50 cm Rivendell

batross bars, pedals, bar end shifters and a honey Brooks b67. I basically need everything for the Atlantis. Thanks in advance for any help with the parts search. Cheers Shawn On Friday, November 16, 2012 10:17:06 AM UTC-5, shawn wrote: > > I am looking to purchase a Rivendell for my wif

[RBW] Re: which riv should I sell?

IMO if you must sell one make it the Hunq. I have both a Roadeo and an Atlantis. If I could only have one bike it would be the Atlantis. "You can do anything on an Atlantis". Because you can. On Saturday, December 1, 2012 1:23:45 PM UTC-5, fulf wrote: > > Never thought I'd ever think of selli

[RBW] Re: Custom Frame Raffle

I am building the wife's Betty Foy and Atlantis up right now, so no troubles getting to $300. Trying to figure out what kind of bike I would build if I won would be much more difficult. I have an Atlantis and Roadeo and I love both. I would most likely have a custom Atlantis built and pass mine

[RBW] Re: Saddlesack Large vs. Nitto Big Back Rack

g can't reach the loops on my > saddle. Not by a LONG way. A new rack is not an option. Has anyone made > this combo work, and if so what the secret sauce? > > Thanks! > Shawn > Seattle, WA > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gro

[RBW] Re: Raffle winner represent

Me, a custom Atlantis-All rounder with S&S couplings and internal wiring for generator lighting. I wonder if Grant would do Rohloff dropouts? On Thursday, December 20, 2012 10:03:57 PM UTC-5, Allan in Portland wrote: > > I had been trying to decide whether to start this topic. Seeing the > direc

[RBW] Frame Pump

What is the best frame pump to use if you are going to have it painted to match your bike? Thanks Shawn -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/

[RBW] Re: 2013 Riding Plans anyone?

C&O GAP in May and the Hilly Hundred in August. I would would also like to complete several S24Os and S48O's over the spring and summer. On Sunday, January 6, 2013 11:47:08 AM UTC-5, Kelly wrote: > > Dawn and I were talking about vacation schedules this year and since they > changed how it was

[RBW] Re: Roadeo vs. Hilsen performance differences?

Michael, I currently own a 59 cm Roadeo and have owned a 59 cm Hilsen in the past. I would say that on a whole the Roadeo is more responsive and quicker, but that is probably more to do with the way I have-had the two bikes set up. I replaced with the Hilsen with an Atlantis and I now feel like

[RBW] Re: 1 bike? Could you do it?

I have a Roadeo and an Atlantis, but If I could only have one bike it would most definitely be the Atlantis. "You can do anything on an Atlantis. Because you can." On Tuesday, January 22, 2013 9:48:04 PM UTC-5, murphyjrfk wrote: > > Suppose the title says it all. But I've been a thinking about g

[RBW] Bikes back from paint

Just got my Atlantis and my wife's Betty and her Atlantis back from paint. Craig Ryan of Foresta frames did a great job. If you are in Indiana or near by and need a painter, Craig is a great choice. http://www.forestaframes.com/Site/Foresta_Frames.html http://www.flickr.com/photos/greenwayrider

[RBW] Re: Bikes back from paint

red Betty > though or she'll have me repainting hers .. :) > Can't wait to see them after you build them back up! > > Kelly > > On Sunday, January 27, 2013 2:11:00 PM UTC-6, shawn wrote: >> >> Just got my Atlantis and my wife's Betty and her Atlantis back f

Re: [RBW] Bikes back from paint

ue. > On Jan 27, 2013 4:56 PM, "Bertin753" > > wrote: > >> That is one extremely pretty, green Atlantis! >> >> Patrick "envious" Moore >> >> Patrick Moore >> iPhone >> >> On Jan 27, 2013, at 1:11 PM, shawn > >>

[RBW] Re: Shake down ride of the RAM

The Ram looks great. How do you like the Supernova light compared to the Edelux? I am was going to order the Edelux tomorrow, but would to hear your thoughts on the two lights. Thanks in advance. On Saturday, January 26, 2013 11:18:53 PM UTC-5, Kelly wrote: > > Well aside from missing my kickst

[RBW] Re: Shake down ride of the RAM

Thanks Kelly, just the kind of info I was looking for. I will order the Edelux tomorrow. On Sunday, January 27, 2013 8:25:26 PM UTC-5, Kelly wrote: > > > > On Sunday, January 27, 2013 7:10:36 PM UTC-6, shawn wrote: >> >> The Ram looks great. How do you like the Superno

[RBW] Re: P45 Longboard question

Michael, Do you have a photo of the front fender not conforming the way you would like it to? The reason I ask is because I am in the process of installing longboards on my wife's Betty and would like to see some of the possible fit issues. My first test fit had the front of the fender forward o

[RBW] Re: P45 Longboard question

Thanks Michael. That is how the front fender looked on my test fit on the Betty and I also have the same problem on my regular SKS fenders on my Atlantis. Maybe I am doing something wrong during the installation. On Tuesday, January 29, 2013 8:08:26 PM UTC-5, Michael wrote: > > Yes, here is a

Re: [RBW] Re: P45 Longboard question

ld be greatly appreciated. Thanks Shawn On Tuesday, January 29, 2013 10:49:57 PM UTC-5, danmc wrote: > > Same look on my SO's Betty (50cm) with the longboards. Not as pronounced > as they are mounted with a Sheldon fender nut and under a Mark's rack. But > still. > &

[RBW] Re: Bikes back from paint

One down two to go. Just got my wife's Betty all built up. My Atlantis is next. Here are some pics. http://www.flickr.com/photos/greenwayrider/sets/72157632720988872/ On Sunday, January 27, 2013 3:11:00 PM UTC-5, shawn wrote: > > Just got my Atlantis and my wife's Betty and h

[RBW] FS Sackville, Grip Kings some non-Riv items

Eric, I will take the King Grips if you still have them. Thanks Shawn -- 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] Big Apples for GAP and C&O tour

I am doing the GAP and C&O from Pittsburgh to Washington D.C. in May and was wondering what the opinion was of using 50mm Big Apples for this ride. Thanks in advance. Shawn -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group.

[RBW] Re: Big Apples for GAP and C&O tour

Minh, I am a little worried that they may be too big and slow. On Sunday, February 17, 2013 9:04:03 PM UTC-5, Minh wrote: > > Are you worried that they will be too big or too small? On the gap end > you might feel they are overkill but on the co end you'll be glad to have > them. Besides the

[RBW] Re: Big Apples for GAP and C&O tour

good fender line? Thanks On Sunday, February 17, 2013 7:21:05 AM UTC-5, shawn wrote: > > I am doing the GAP and C&O from Pittsburgh to Washington D.C. in May and > was wondering what the opinion was of using 50mm Big Apples for this ride. > Thanks in advance. > Shawn &

[RBW] Re: Big Apples for GAP and C&O tour

would like an escort to get > you and your group through the city maze and detours, and onto the main > trail, we would be glad to lead the way. We would be available after the > 17th.(We are riding the Katy Trail at the beginning of the month) > > Have a Great Time!!, > &g

[RBW] Hilly Hundred

My son and I are going to ride the Hilly Hundred for the first time this year. I will be riding my Atlantis and my son will be riding his Trek 2200r. My son asked why I was not riding my carbon fiber Cannondale Synapse. I told him someone has to ride a real bike to carry all of our support gear. An

[RBW] Re: Hilly Hundred

I will be there on my Atlantis. On Oct 12, 8:30 pm, Kelly Sleeper wrote: > Anyone going this weekend? > > Kelly -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsu

[RBW] Re: Hilly Hundred

I am riding on Mr. Brown. I live in Indiana and IMO the roads are pretty rough. On Oct 13, 2:45 pm, "Scott G." wrote: > I'll be there on a yellow Ebisu All Purpose, my friend Ron on a green > QuickBeam* > > *just kidding, orange Ram > > Note on the Hilly higher ups indicated the roads were in "ro

[RBW] Re: Hilly Hundred Photos

Kelly, Great photos There is nothing like a great ride and making new friends. Stay in touch and let's do it again next year. On Oct 17, 7:19 pm, Kelly Sleeper wrote: > Met some new friends and had a great time.. fantastic weather.. and some > decent photos. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/

[RBW] FS: 1992 Bridgestone RB-1

Complete bike $450 plus shipping. The bike is in great shape, only selling because I recently acquired a Roadeo. Please contact off list if you are interested. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email

[RBW] Re: FS: 1992 Bridgestone RB-1

Size 56cm. Sorry On Nov 14, 9:04 am, Shawn wrote: > Complete bike $450 plus shipping. The bike is in great shape, only > selling because I recently acquired a Roadeo. Please contact off list > if you are interested. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goog

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