[RBW] looking for advice on stem seat post wanted

2009-12-12 Thread Wade Vidal
I am building my first Rivendell thanks to my brother getting me a romulus frame for X-mas(pretty cool gift). I've got my drivetrain coming from my LBS. I need to select seat post and stem and I'm looking for some suggestions and if anyone has anything for sale let me know. Here are some pics fr

[RBW] christmas day canti rom build

2009-12-25 Thread Wade Vidal
I finally got to start my romulus build today. With any luck I get to test ride it tomorrow. This is my first build and first rivendell thanks to my brother for the frame (and tech support) and my wife for the components for christmas. http://www.flickr.com/photos/45895...@n02/. Any input w

Re: [RBW] christmas day canti rom build

2009-12-25 Thread Wade Vidal
aut! What seat is that, and the wheels? --- On Fri, 12/25/09, Wade Vidal wrote: From: Wade Vidal Subject: [RBW] christmas day canti rom build To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, December 25, 2009, 10:31 PM I finally

Re: [RBW] christmas day canti rom build

2009-12-26 Thread Wade Vidal
the tires are little narrow I'm going to start with 28mm paselas and see how they do. - Original Message - From: "CycloFiend" To: Sent: Saturday, December 26, 2009 10:22 AM Subject: Re: [RBW] christmas day canti rom build > on 12/25/09 10:31 PM, Wade Vidal at wvwh

Re: [RBW] Re: christmas day canti rom build

2009-12-26 Thread Wade Vidal
issue that was blocking me is to resolve with a little time away. Looks like a super sweet ride hope you get many miles of smiles RR Abike and light-hearted, I take to the open road, Healthy, free, the world before me, The long brown path before me, leading wherever I choose. (with apologies to W.

[RBW] brooks swift saddle

2009-12-27 Thread Wade Vidal
Does anyone have any experience with this saddle? http://cgi.ebay.com/Brooks-Swift-Saddle-BLUE-Leather-London-EHBPC-Limited_W0QQitemZ300374421102QQcmdZViewItemQQptZCycling_Parts_Accessories?hash=item45efb5ee6e Is the special edition worth the upcharge? I really like it b/c of the blue leather.

Re: [RBW] christmas weekend canti rom build

2009-12-27 Thread Wade Vidal
test ride pics and short video thanks for all the encouraging words and advice. I hope to have it road worthy by next weekend. Wade - Original Message - From: Wade Vidal To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, December 26, 2009 1:31 AM Subject: [RBW

Re: [RBW] christmas weekend canti rom build

2009-12-27 Thread Wade Vidal
d canti rom build On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 8:34 PM, Wade Vidal wrote: > test ride pics and short video thanks for all the encouraging words and > advice. I hope to have it road worthy by next weekend. > I think you're right about the shorter stem. Swap out

Re: [RBW] New Roadeo!

2009-12-30 Thread Wade Vidal
Congrats on great christmas gift. that is a beautiful bike it looks great in thesnow - Original Message - From: "J. Douglas Way" To: Sent: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 11:30 AM Subject: [RBW] New Roadeo! > Hi- > > Here's a link to some hastily taken pictures of my new 59 cm Roadeo th

Re: [RBW] hunquapiller?

2009-12-31 Thread Wade Vidal
I think you should order one and see what you get. - Original Message - From: "Seth Vidal" To: Sent: Thursday, December 31, 2009 12:07 PM Subject: [RBW] hunquapiller? > From the riv website: > > "Let's say you want a Rodeo or a Hunquapiller this Spring, but you can > pay some of it off

Re: [RBW] hunquapiller?

2009-12-31 Thread Wade Vidal
just trying to help - Original Message - From: "Seth Vidal" To: Sent: Thursday, December 31, 2009 12:49 PM Subject: Re: [RBW] hunquapiller? > On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 12:27 PM, Wade Vidal > wrote: >> I think you should order one and see what you get. > > &

Re: [RBW] Roadeo Envy?

2009-12-31 Thread Wade Vidal
your bike looks great. I like the red rims in the before picture though - Original Message - From: J L To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 31, 2009 1:24 PM Subject: [RBW] Roadeo Envy? With all the buzz about the Roadeo being available I was inspir

Re: [RBW] Re: christmas weekend canti rom build

2010-01-02 Thread Wade Vidal
pics of bar tape, bell, and executive assistant. http://www.flickr.com/photos/45895...@n02/ -- 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 gro

Re: [RBW] Re: AHH will go on forever

2010-01-12 Thread Wade Vidal
are the ones at mtn sports complete or f/f? - Original Message - From: "Seth Vidal" To: Sent: Monday, January 11, 2010 3:03 PM Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: AHH will go on forever On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 3:00 PM, Allingham II, Thomas J wrote: I assume one has your name on it? Not as yet

Re: [RBW] Re: New Riv Custom

2010-01-12 Thread Wade Vidal
that is beautiful custom. I love the color what is it? - Original Message - From: "Brad Gantt" To: "RBW Owners Bunch" Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 1:51 PM Subject: [RBW] Re: New Riv Custom Just updated Flikr with a couple of shots Mark took of the bike post- build. Just need to a

Re: [RBW] Re: AHH will go on forever

2010-01-12 Thread Wade Vidal
better leave room in the fit for a new frame - Original Message - From: "Seth Vidal" To: Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 10:48 PM Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: AHH will go on forever On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 10:38 PM, Wade Vidal wrote: are the ones at mtn sports complete or

Re: [RBW] Quickbeam finished!

2010-01-18 Thread Wade Vidal
Your bike looks great. I really dig the bar tape. - Original Message - From: "Frederick, Steve" To: "Rbw-Owners-Bunch (E-mail)" Sent: Monday, January 18, 2010 9:00 AM Subject: [RBW] Quickbeam finished! I finished up my Quickbeam this last weekend and took it out for a quick 12 miles

Re: [RBW] Re: NAHBS - Observations - Longish Post

2010-03-01 Thread Wade Vidal
that is one beautiful bike congrats - Original Message - From: "usuk2007" To: "RBW Owners Bunch" Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 3:37 PM Subject: [RBW] Re: NAHBS - Observations - Longish Post I completely agree, simplicity and classic lines make a nice bike, hence my recent purchase fro