[RBW] Re: FS: S!LVER double crank with guard

2017-12-22 Thread Wally Estrella
SOLD! Thank you! -- 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-ow

[RBW] Re: FS: Atlantis 64, double top tube

2018-01-05 Thread Wally Estrella
Still available. Pics can be found here https://flic.kr/s/aHsmbV1hf1 Looking to move this, a bump and a drop to $1800. Any interest, shoot me a message. Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from thi

Re: [RBW] Fixed n’ Frosty Winter Medley

2018-01-16 Thread Wally Estrella
I’ve used the 12oz insulated in -10°F w/ some windchills. After 4+ hours my tea was still very hot to the tongue. This was also cinched up in a RJF bartender bag which has a thing foam liner. On Monday, January 15, 2018 at 3:57:17 PM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > Och! I failed to respond

Re: [RBW] Fixed n’ Frosty Winter Medley

2018-01-16 Thread Wally Estrella
Barr mitts has a neoprene burrito wrap insulator for bottle cages. http://www.barmitts.com/products.php?page=winterbot On Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at 11:44:47 AM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > Spot on, Wally! I carry my bottles in their cages, open and exposed to all > air flow. D

Re: [RBW] Fixed n’ Frosty Winter Medley

2018-01-16 Thread Wally Estrella
Patrick: The narrow mouth caps are screw in to the tops leaving the outside of the top exposed. It looks like the wide mouth caps cover the outside of the top some, so it should keep any kicked up debris flavoring to a minimum. CHEERS! Wally in Maine On Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at 12:12:07

Re: [RBW] Fixed n’ Frosty Winter Medley

2018-01-16 Thread Wally Estrella
; On Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at 2:46:52 PM UTC-5, Patrick Moore wrote: > > Wally: you mean that these KKs come in a wide mouth (lid covers mouth) > model? I must look for those. Or put more tape on the bottles I did buy. > > Speaking of horses: reminds me of the little diaper/catc

[RBW] Re: “The Man” Club

2018-01-22 Thread Wally Estrella
HEY NOW.MAN! https://www.facebook.com/WalzCaps/photos/a.10152951823692208.1073741833.62573802207/10156034478507208/?type=3&theater On Monday, January 22, 2018 at 1:10:14 PM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > In which a long existent club is recognized, the club for men who do > things. Or so

[RBW] Re: 2018 NAHBS Hartford, CT

2018-01-26 Thread Wally Estrella
I'll be there on Friday for a late morning into afternoon visit before heading north for home. On Friday, January 26, 2018 at 9:27:15 AM UTC-5, Tim Bantham wrote: > > Anybody have plans to attend this years North American Handmade Bicycle > show? The dates are 2/16, 2/17 & 2/18. I’m considering

[RBW] Re: Frank Jones track end

2018-02-14 Thread Wally Estrella
I love that the QB cast BB has cable guides. On Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at 12:54:50 PM UTC-5, Joe Bernard wrote: > > I believe Blue Lug requested a true singlespeed track end design. This > isn't intended to be a 4-speed like the Quickbeam. -- You received this message because you are sub

[RBW] Re: Sam Hillborne Reimagined

2018-02-26 Thread Wally Estrella
Please bring this wonderful beast to Maine this summer. I'll have to ride it like I stole it ;) See you when you get here. We'll plan another ride to Scratch Bakery or maybe Ohno Cafe. On Sunday, February 25, 2018 at 10:27:38 AM UTC-5, Tim Bantham wrote: > > Hello Riv Friends, Not long ago I

[RBW] WTT: Banana Sax

2018-03-02 Thread Wally Estrella
Looking to trade an unused olive Banana Sax for a gray one. What says you? -- 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] Re: Anyone using the Sinewave Beacon w/ an External Battery???

2018-03-04 Thread Wally Estrella
Sinewave had a booth at NAHBS with a nice set-up of the Beacon and battery packed. It seemed to work well for the few flicks of the switch I was playing with. Not that this helps, but as much info as I have for an answer. I had a Son 28 built up this past week. I just need to order the Bea

[RBW] Re: First weekend with the Quickbeam

2018-03-05 Thread Wally Estrella
The Ent-ablers are correct! It is a wonderful bicycle. Congrats and continue the enjoyment! I love my orange QB. On Monday, March 5, 2018 at 2:04:38 PM UTC-5, John G. wrote: > > Last week, I took delivery of the 62cm Quickbeam that was on Ebay. A big > "Thank You" to the Sages and Enablers of

[RBW] Re: Surly Tuggnut on SimpleOne?

2018-03-06 Thread Wally Estrella
PW also sells the 'chrome dome'. These have a larger diameter to get more surface bite to prevent slipping forward. On Monday, March 5, 201

[RBW] Re: WTB Carradice Bagman

2018-03-25 Thread Wally Estrella
http://www.theyellowbirdsociety.com/tailfeather/ On Saturday, March 24, 2018 at 6:08:19 PM UTC-4, Jonathan D. wrote: > > I am looking for a Carradice Bagman for a medium saddlesack. I think I > need the large. I am hoping to avoid putting a rack on a Rambouillet. I use > a Medium saddlesack now

[RBW] Re: FS: Bullmoose threadless, Rivet, cantis, derailers, uplift

2019-11-25 Thread Wally Estrella
Deal of the day on the Klamper! Yes, I'm hoping the Bullmoose bars will looking smashing on Gus. I have a pair that's waiting for his arrival. On Sunday, November 24, 2019 at 11:52:56 PM UTC-5, Joe Bernard wrote: > > Bar and Klamper sold. -- You received this message because you are subscrib

[RBW] Re: Thin Gripster alternatives?

2019-12-02 Thread Wally Estrella
Pedals with BEARINGS and replacement kits are nice to have available. I've 'burned' through an expensive set of Crank Bros Stamp 7s on my fat bike. In just about a year I now have to dish out $25 for rebuild kit. ACK! ACK! ACK! Joe, thanks for the link to those Deitys. I'm interested in a pai

[RBW] Re: My 25th Gift to the Bunch - Rivendell Headbadge Poster Update!

2019-12-24 Thread Wally Estrella
Thank you! There's also an all brass version of the Atlantis badge. On Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at 8:04:17 AM UTC-5, Marty Gierke, Stewartstown PA wrote: > > It's become a tradition for me, and as long as Rivendell pumps out new > models I'll keep updating the poster. This year - the 25th -

[RBW] Re: My 25th Gift to the Bunch - Rivendell Headbadge Poster Update!

2019-12-24 Thread Wally Estrella
HA! Disregard my lack of thorough reading of the OG post ;) "I had to choose what I felt were the quintessential versions for each model" On Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at 9:26:30 AM UTC-5, Wally Estrella wrote: > > Thank you! > > There's also an all brass version of

Re: [RBW] Re: Mystery bike in April Blahg

2019-04-29 Thread Wally Estrella
Adding a dynohub just makes it extremely more useful. I was indecisive for years on getting a dynohub set-up. I've literally lost as many lights on the trail and to aged batteries than I have into a laced up dynohub. After the first night ride out I was so glad for the purchase. No worries

Re: [RBW] Re: Mystery bike in April Blahg

2019-04-29 Thread Wally Estrella
Capable? Ready for anything? INDEED! My dynohub equipped Quickbeam would get me into Isengard then onto Mordor and beyond. A dynohub and light is the Arkenstone for a bike. Yes, even 'My Precious' of an item to have. On Monday, April 29, 2019 at 3:19:50 PM UTC-4, Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! w

[RBW] Re: Plus Tires for GBW

2019-05-09 Thread Wally Estrella
Patrick, Since you are leaning towards the Schwalbe side of things also consider the Hans Dampf. It's now available in 27.5 x 2.35 / 2.6 / 2.8. A PhD in Rubberology is required though to fully understand all the compounds Schwalbe uses. OOOPS! I just re-read your post. NNs on the way. OK,

[RBW] Re: PSA Quickbeam on Craigslist in Bar Harbor, ME

2019-05-14 Thread Wally Estrella
n Thomaston, I'd bring it south to Saco. Then get it packaged up for you. HIt me offline via email to discuss details. CHEERS! Wally On Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 8:19:59 AM UTC-4, Christopher Cote wrote: > Gorgeous orange QB in 58cm for $1000: > > > https://maine

[RBW] Re: Farmers Daughter Gravel Grinder

2019-05-15 Thread Wally Estrella
Have fun, Tim & Co! Muddy? Use the Ice Cream Truck! On Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 3:20:21 PM UTC-4, Tim Bantham wrote: > > Anyone in the Northeast planning on riding this event this Sunday? I will > be there along with other list members Ben, Spencer and I'm sure others. > I'll likely be riding

[RBW] Re: Many Things Cages with 64oz Klean Kanteen Bottles

2019-05-19 Thread Wally Estrella
Patrick, Two: topside of the downtube One: underside of the downtube Equals three mounts for water bottle cages. Where's the fourth? Is it on the seattube? CHEERS! Wally On Monday, May 13, 2019 at 5:16:20 PM UTC-4, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > Beorn of the Gus Boots Willsen fa

[RBW] Re: Many Things Cages with 64oz Klean Kanteen Bottles

2019-05-20 Thread Wally Estrella
Ah, yes! The USB! I use the Many Thing Cages on my fat bike. When I get a GBW a few will be mounted on that also. On Sunday, May 19, 2019 at 2:40:33 PM UTC-4, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > Exactly, Wally! King Cages USB mounts work fantastically. Cotton bar tap > on the tube to p

[RBW] Re: WTB: Rivendell Banana Sax

2019-05-20 Thread Wally Estrella
If an olive banana sax is your color then I have one I'd let go. I'll get some pics of it tonight. On Monday, May 20, 2019 at 11:13:37 AM UTC-4, Kellie wrote: > > Anyone have a used they're done with? > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

[RBW] Rene Herse Steilacoom Tires -FOR SALE

2019-05-22 Thread Wally Estrella
UOB, almost new. Used Out o'Box, near new Steilacoom 700 x 38 tires for sale. Probably less than 30 miles, no more than 31, on them. Great tire, buuut Jan decided to release the Hurricane Ridges @ 42. This big guy would like the bigger tires. $90 shipped conti-usa. -- You rec

[RBW] Re: Rene Herse Steilacoom Tires -FOR SALE

2019-05-22 Thread Wally Estrella
Tan wall, standard casing. > > > > > -- 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, s

[RBW] Re: WTB: Rivendell Banana Sax

2019-05-22 Thread Wally Estrella
My mind changed to the point that I forgot -DOH!. My apology! I just added myself a reminder for when I get home tonight! On Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at 12:38:46 PM UTC-4, Kellie wrote: > > Did you change your mind? > > On Monday, May 20, 2019 at 8:58:48 AM UTC-7, Wally Es

[RBW] Re: Rene Herse Steilacoom Tires -FOR SALE

2019-05-23 Thread Wally Estrella
SOLD! On Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at 10:30:13 AM UTC-4, Wally Estrella wrote: > > UOB, almost new. Used Out o'Box, near new Steilacoom 700 x 38 tires for > sale. Probably less than 30 miles, no more than 31, on them. Great tire, > buuut Jan decided to release the Hurr

[RBW] Bruce Gordon Rock n' Road Tires 700c x 43 FOR SALE

2019-05-23 Thread Wally Estrella
Two Bruce Gordon Rock n' Road Tires 700c x 43 FOR SALE. Skin walls. Definitely more than 50 miles on these. Definitely less than 75. Used on my Atlantis (sold last year) when I was trying to determine which sneakers were best for my riding $60 shipped conti-usa. CHEERS! Wally --

[RBW] Re: Coffee Grinder Question

2019-05-24 Thread Wally Estrella
I have the larger Porlex grinder. That takes about about a minute to grind a 1/2 cup. Set for french press/pour over. On Friday, May 24, 2019 at 1:12:31 PM UTC-4, Eric Norris wrote: > > To All: > > I was inspired by the recent discussion of hand-cranked coffee mills to > purchase a Mueller A

[RBW] Re: Bruce Gordon Rock n' Road Tires 700c x 43 FOR SALE

2019-05-28 Thread Wally Estrella
SOLD! -- 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@go

[RBW] Re: FS: 64 cm Atlantis (Toyo)

2019-05-31 Thread Wally Estrella
Tim, How was your stand-over on my 64 QB? If it seemed fine, I'm sure a 64 Atlantis would be nice for you. Just not tire size too though. The Quickbeam at the time probably had 33.33 Jack Brown's on it. CHEERS! Wally On Friday, May 31, 2019 at 11:31:32 AM UTC-4, Tim Ban

Re: [RBW] Re: PSA: 2 Gus Boots For Sale on Riv Site

2019-06-21 Thread Wally Estrella
"It was earlier stated that the selected builder can complete 1.5 fillet frames a day." Here's one hour of the reason why. From Brian at Chapman Cycles https://www.instagram.com/p/By8C2DPldjC/ On Thursday, June 20, 2019 at 5:38:43 PM UTC-4, Abcyclehank wrote: > > Today’s Riv email stated that t

[RBW] Re: Drop Bars for Gus Boots & Siblings?

2019-06-26 Thread Wally Estrella
I'm in for a Hillibike in a Gus flavoring. YES on the hopes of dropbars on it. Either 48 Noodles or the 52 Dirt Drop bar. What's the ETT on Gus? On Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at 7:09:28 AM UTC-4, Mark in Beacon wrote: > > Depending on when the pre-order opens, I plan to have funds available

[RBW] Re: Drop Bars for Gus Boots & Siblings?

2019-06-26 Thread Wally Estrella
ETT on the XL GBW. On Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at 7:37:16 AM UTC-4, Wally Estrella wrote: > > I'm in for a Hillibike in a Gus flavoring. YES on the hopes of dropbars > on it. Either 48 Noodles or the 52 Dirt Drop bar. What's the ETT on Gus? > > > > On Wednesd

[RBW] Re: Suggestions for best cycling shades?

2019-06-28 Thread Wally Estrella
Following! I'd love to help you out, but I can't seem to keep a pair of sunglasses long enough to remember what even the last pair was. Wally 'Filipino dad + Euro mom = all of something else' in Maine On Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at 4:52:24 PM UTC-4, Patrick Moore wrote: &

[RBW] Re: RBW at 25: The Fellowship of the Rigs

2019-07-11 Thread Wally Estrella
Hi Esteban, Did you say Entmoot? I have some Entmoot patches w/ the Quickbeam theme. What's your mailing info? I'll send you a few to distribute. Freebies. CHEERS! Wally in Maine On Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at 6:01:05 PM UTC-4, Esteban wrote: > > I shall attend, repres

[RBW] Re: RBW 25 -Atlantic side of things

2019-07-16 Thread Wally Estrella
, spencer robinson wrote: > >> Yes, it is a really nice Patch, hit Ben Obrien up quick so as to secure >> one! >> I got my order in already. >> >> On Monday, July 15, 2019 at 9:45:22 AM UTC-4, Wally Estrella wrote: >> >>> Here's the RBW 25 Northeast patc

[RBW] Re: RBW 25 -Atlantic side of things

2019-07-16 Thread Wally Estrella
D'oh! Silly Wally! $7 each on the patch. I'm getting 3 :) Get yourself at least one. Then another one to share. And another one just in case you lose the first one. On Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at 3:41:08 PM UTC-4, Wally Estrella wrote: > > https://www.paypal.me/RBW25NE > &

Re: [RBW] Re: Which Rivendell frame would you resurrect?

2019-07-17 Thread Wally Estrella
I'll throw in a third on a Quickbeam vote. Just make'm so they can take up to 50ish wide tire w/ fenders. On Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at 1:46:16 AM UTC-4, J L wrote: > > Im with Joe - The Quickbeam. If I had money to buy a Rivendell custom I > would ask for a Quickbeam. > > Jason > > On Jul 16

[RBW] Re: Rivendell Nitto Basket Rack

2019-08-15 Thread Wally Estrella
Leah, I thought the same. It's just a much nicer looking 24 pack rack and the price to reflect that difference. I'll stick w/ my Surly 8 Pack rack and the TV Tray for those wide loads. CHEERS! Wally On Thursday, August 15, 2019 at 12:40:45 AM UTC-4, Bicycle Belle Ding Di

[RBW] WTB Sackville Sticksack

2019-08-15 Thread Wally Estrella
Gotta nice shape Sackville Sticksack you are looking to sack? Let me know. Hit me offline via email. CHEERS! Wally 'in the Sticks of Maine without a sack' -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubsc

[RBW] Re: Rivendell sightings, South Hero Island, Vermont

2019-08-27 Thread Wally Estrella
Rod, NICE! I stopped into Old Spokes Home this past Saturday. No Island Line trail for me this year. I was out riding the Quickbeam just a bit north and east of that on the Missisquoi Valley trail and around Franklin. I hope to get back next year. CHEERS! Wally On Monday, August 26

[RBW] Re: Charlie H Gallop!

2019-09-12 Thread Wally Estrella
Ooooh, I like that idea! On Thursday, September 12, 2019 at 12:37:05 AM UTC-4, Coal Bee Rye Anne wrote: > > Single speed Appaloosa-like lugged frame. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop r

[RBW] Re: Brooks Cambium Stuffing

2019-09-18 Thread Wally Estrella
https://www.rivbike.com/blogs/peeking-through-the-knothole/aug-13 On Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at 12:18:54 PM UTC-4, Austin B. wrote: > > Interesting, but I don't understand and have never seen this. What does > the stuffing do? > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to t

[RBW] WTB Sackville WIDE mudflap

2019-10-24 Thread Wally Estrella
Looking for one (but if you have the set) Sackville Fender WIDE mud flap, B65 in olive. https://www.rivbike.com/collections/fenders/products/sackville-fender-mudflap-wide Thanks! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To uns

[RBW] Re: Gus/Susie presale is live this morning! New blog on Gus impressions!

2019-11-18 Thread Wally Estrella
On-the-fence? Yes, indeed I was. Off-the-fence now. And standing on the metalic green side of the pasture with an XL Gus! On Monday, November 18, 2019 at 7:18:48 AM UTC-5, Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles wrote: > > Last winter I had about a week on a Gus Boots Willsen. Here's the >

[RBW] Re: Various Gus Boots Willsen Protobike Photos

2019-11-18 Thread Wally Estrella
Links, Gusses and Bear (headbadge), OH MY! On Monday, November 18, 2019 at 10:34:21 AM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > To aid those curious about GBW, here are various photos and adventures > from my 9 months of riding. > > New Bike Day: > https://deaconpatrick.org/new-bike-day > > Spring Sno

Re: [RBW] Patch makers

2019-11-20 Thread Wally Estrella
I've used Walter and a couple others for my patches. Walter is by far the best! He's a great person and he's into bikes also. On Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at 9:52:54 PM UTC-5, Steven Sweedler wrote: > > Try Walter at Falls Creek Outfitters > > On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 9:41 PM J Imler > > wro

[RBW] Re: WTB problem solvers shiifter boss cover

2016-08-25 Thread Wally Estrella
Conway, I think I have a set or two. I was cleaning out my parts bins last night looking for something else and came across what appeared to be a pair mixed in w/ some other hardware. Let me check again tonight when I get home. CHEERS! Wally On Thursday, August 25, 2016 at 11:02:58 AM UTC

[RBW] Re: RBW Single speeds for Japan?

2016-09-01 Thread Wally Estrella
Blue Lug possibly...? On Thursday, September 1, 2016 at 9:21:16 AM UTC-4, Lungimsam wrote: > > Wonder how that came about and who will be selling them? Alex's cycle? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this

[RBW] Re: RBW Single speeds for Japan?

2016-09-01 Thread Wally Estrella
Here's hoping so, as I'll take a smaller 64 :) On Thursday, September 1, 2016 at 2:11:04 PM UTC-4, Abcyclehank wrote: > > Would a 68cm frame be considered "large"? > > Ryan "99.5 PBH" Hankinson > West Michigan > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW O

Re: [RBW] Thinking of a Riv

2016-09-02 Thread Wally Estrella
>From what I've seen on a couple of Riv bike boxes is that someone seems to like to draw a cat figure along the top. Mine had a "Catlantis" on it. At least show the cat if it has one...looking forward to seeing your AHH. On Friday, September 2, 2016 at 2:06:07 AM UTC-4, Lungimsam wrote: > >

[RBW] Re: WTB: 51 Atlantis

2016-09-02 Thread Wally Estrella
NICE! What's the current backlog time? I had to wait 3 months earlier this year for my Atlantis. On Thursday, September 1, 2016 at 9:57:02 PM UTC-4, Kellie wrote: > > Thanks Chris! Hope your Hilsen sells soon. What's the new project? I have > to wait for that new frame but it'll give me time

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB problem solvers shiifter boss cover

2016-09-05 Thread Wally Estrella
Conway, I found what the problem solvers. Unfortunately these are the brake boss covers, not the shifter boss cover. Sorry. Thanks, Wally On Thursday, August 25, 2016 at 12:28:59 PM UTC-4, Conway Bennett wrote: > > Thanks! > > Fair winds, > > Captain Conway Bennett > >

[RBW] Lovely Bicycle: Clementine

2016-09-06 Thread Wally Estrella
http://lovelybike.blogspot.com/2016/09/clementine-belated-befuddled-bedazzled.html#more Tim B: Here's a quote for you "*And when the huge box arrived covered in drawings of talking cats*" So, I guess they put cats on many of the bike boxes going out -- You received this message because

Re: [RBW] Re: The first of what we hope are several very interesting reviews of the Clementine, from Lovely Bicycle

2016-09-13 Thread Wally Estrella
Me too and three on the ANT Truss. I loved it, but ended up trading it off to get an actual Iver Johnson truss and other stuff. On Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at 2:07:40 PM UTC-4, Pudge wrote: > > ME TOO re my ANT Truss Bike > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 13, 2016, at 1:47 PM, Chris Birken

[RBW] WTB: Hunter Nugz

2016-09-26 Thread Wally Estrella
Hi Folks: I'm looking for a pair of Hunter Nugzanyone have a set lying around you'd like to sell? CHEERS! Wally in Maine -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop r

[RBW] Re: Off topic: Maine Riv owners /beer drinkers

2016-10-18 Thread Wally Estrella
Hit me w/ a PM... CHEERS! Wally in Maine On Monday, October 17, 2016 at 7:36:57 PM UTC-4, Belopsky wrote: > > I am told my favorite brewery, Allagash, brewed a beer called Haunted > House. Only available in Maine. Can anyone proxy? -- You received this message because you are subs

Re: Noodles uncomfortable? Was: [RBW] Re: Nitto M151F bar story behind it on all those riv builds lately?

2016-10-27 Thread Wally Estrella
The Noodle has worked best for me on all the drops I've tried. I have them on 3 different bikes. https://i.ytimg.com/vi/AaD2apK6asw/maxresdefault.jpg The 176 looks like a nice bar too. On Thursday, October 27, 2016 at 2:08:59 PM UTC-4, Olof Stroh wrote: > > Grant wrote: > > I THINK the consen

[RBW] Re: New Hilsen in the Wissahickon

2016-10-31 Thread Wally Estrella
X2 *"Beautiful - love the orange and the high flange front hub especially*" On Saturday, October 29, 2016 at 8:45:10 PM UTC-4, RoadieRyan wrote: > > Beautiful - love the orange and the high flange front hub especially > > >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

[RBW] Re: Poster post

2016-11-18 Thread Wally Estrella
NICE! I picked up these Mich Man items recently from a LBS closing it's doors after 30 years. I do have a "Saddle up on a Bridgestone. A horse of a different color" poster that I need to frame. On Friday, November 18, 2016 at 12:06:01 PM UTC-5, MartyG wrote: > > Finally had a chance to frame

[RBW] The order, now the wait....

2016-02-11 Thread Wally Estrella
Hi Folks: I recently ordered a 64 Atlantis, double top tuber :) Now, I just have to wait... Plenty of time to decide on selling the Sam as whole or part out the parts for use on the Atlantis. Well, I'll need canti's for the Atlantis. CHEERS! Wallyh -- You received this message because you

[RBW] Re: The order, now the wait....

2016-02-11 Thread Wally Estrella
Thank you! 2-3 months On Thursday, February 11, 2016 at 11:06:41 AM UTC-5, Wally Estrella wrote: > > Hi Folks: > > I recently ordered a 64 Atlantis, double top tuber :) Now, I just have to > wait... > > Plenty of time to decide on selling the Sam as whole or part out

[RBW] Surly Nice rear rack on Atlantis?

2016-02-22 Thread Wally Estrella
Hi Folks: Anyone every mount a Surly Nice rear rack onto an Atlantis? Any issues w/ fit? CHEERS! Wally -- 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

[RBW] Re: Surly Nice rear rack on Atlantis?

2016-02-22 Thread Wally Estrella
I have a Surly Nice rear rack now, so I was just going to move it over when I get the Atlantis. Yes, it is pretty heavy duty. On Monday, February 22, 2016 at 5:25:05 PM UTC-5, Wally Estrella wrote: > > Hi Folks: > > Anyone every mount a Surly Nice rear rack onto an Atlantis?

[RBW] Re: looking for a Nitto 34f front rack, or reassurance, or advice or something

2016-02-24 Thread Wally Estrella
Robert, I may have one sitting in my pile o'parts closet. Let me dig it out to check CHEERS! Wally On Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at 2:04:28 AM UTC-5, Robert Liebermann wrote: > > Having decided I really like my current Surly front rack's configuration > (high/low po

[RBW] WTB Quickbeam 64

2016-03-15 Thread Wally Estrella
Hi Folks: I'm looking to see if there's a 64 Quickbeam out there for sale Preferably frameset only, but would consider complete bike. CHEERS! Wally -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe

[RBW] Re: WTB Quickbeam 64

2016-03-21 Thread Wally Estrella
If not outright purchase, I have a 64 Sam Hillborne as trade. CHEERS! Wally -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB Quickbeam 64

2016-03-21 Thread Wally Estrella
Hi James, I'm in Maine. Where are you at? Cheers! Wally > On Mar 21, 2016, at 5:15 PM, James Warren wrote: > > I'm interested. Where are you located? > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 21, 2016, at 7:19 AM, Wally Estrella wrote: >> >> If no

[RBW] Re: N = ? or How do you decide how many bikes to own?

2017-04-06 Thread Wally Estrella
> > I had an older (2005 or 6, I think) Karate Monkey as my "one bike to rule >> them all". It did many things well. Others things OK. A couple of things >> not so well. After a few years of that I felt a need to get bikes more >> specific to certain tasks. That started my N+1. > > The c

[RBW] Re: N = ? or How do you decide how many bikes to own?

2017-04-06 Thread Wally Estrella
> Quickbeam's the beer getter? :) > Actually, YES! I used it to ride into Portland to Allagash. Those must be long gone by now ;) -- 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

Re: [RBW] Wrapping handlebars

2017-05-03 Thread Wally Estrella
Same here. I don't do it enough to remember it and getting to old to try ;) On Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at 1:57:31 PM UTC-4, Bob K. wrote: > > I watch this video from Riv every time I wrap bars: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tO8DcaOJzrA > > Bob K. in Baltimore > > -- You received this mess

[RBW] Re: The One in Which LeahFoy Races the Carbon Riders Up Killer Hill

2017-05-24 Thread Wally Estrella
John's Irish Straps. On Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 2:17:19 PM UTC-4, Bill Lindsay wrote: > > The Best Bike In The World remains undefeated, and undefeatable. FACT! > > I vigorously approve of the wide brimmed hat, although at your speed, you > might find you need a chin strap to keep it on. Who

Re: [RBW] Re: The One in Which LeahFoy Races the Carbon Riders Up Killer Hill

2017-05-25 Thread Wally Estrella
Over the chin for the downhill. The brim wrap for the casual carbon passing. Great story. On Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 3:32:12 PM UTC-4, LeahFoy wrote: > > Wally, right you are! Were you thinking this or this? > > [image: image1.JPG] > [image: image2.JPG] > Sent from my iP

[RBW] Re: Quickbeam Century

2017-06-06 Thread Wally Estrella
Deacon, Fantastic! My cycling cap off to you, sir! Wimp = Winner In My Pack! CHEERS! Wally On Monday, June 5, 2017 at 8:07:30 PM UTC-4, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > In which thunderstorm updrafts give head winds coming and going but not > enough rain to don a jacket. Oh, and my firs

[RBW] WTB: 43T, 110 S!LVER chainring

2017-06-13 Thread Wally Estrella
Hi Folks: Am looking for 43T, 110 S!LVER chain ring. New, unused preferred, but open for light use. Thanks, Wally -- 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 i

[RBW] Re: WTB: 43T, 110 S!LVER chainring

2017-06-14 Thread Wally Estrella
Yes, thanks. I was looking for an unramp, unpinned Rivy silver. Sold out per the Riv site. There are the other 43t available. I may just go that right. Worth a shot looking for a silver. Thanks again. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owner

[RBW] Re: What are the uses of a mini rack (like Mark's)

2017-06-27 Thread Wally Estrella
I've used a large-ish (6x10x11) Waxwing rando bag on my along w/ small and medium Wald baskets. I went with the anti-decaleur approach for the rando bag mounting (https://www.flickr.com/photos/49353569@N00/4971213280 & https://www.flickr.com/photos/37964304@N05/26532169175/in/album-72157665043

[RBW] Re: In praise of Spur-cycles bells

2017-06-28 Thread Wally Estrella
YES! Got my 2nd one just last week. -- 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, se

[RBW] Re: My Purple Glorious was Stolen

2017-06-28 Thread Wally Estrella
How glorious Glorius! A happy ending that G was found and retrieved. Brad, I saw your posting shared many times across Seven Degrees of Kevin Bacon FB friendships. Glad you noticed it and was quick to call it out. Glorius didn't meet the same fate as the poor fella under the blue tarp in the b

[RBW] Re: Dog trailer for bikes - any experience or recommendations?

2017-07-20 Thread Wally Estrella
I had the Burley Solo trailer for one of my old dogs. Found it just fit between the bollards on the local trail heads. I've downsized to a 13 pound milkcrate dog. So he fits nicely on either front or rear rack. :) To get any of my dogs used to the carry/pull I would put the trailer/crate in

[RBW] Any New England tall Sam Hillbornes I can look at?

2015-08-24 Thread Wally Estrella
but would consider travel to NH, MA, VT or upstate ME. Thanks in advance. CHEERS! Wally -- 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

[RBW] Any New England tall Sam Hillbornes I can look at?

2015-08-25 Thread Wally Estrella
Thank you. I'll consider that. I called Harris Cyclery in Mass. They have one in stock, built up. It's possibly sold, so I may not be able to make it there before it goes out the door. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group.

[RBW] Re: Any New England tall Sam Hillbornes I can look at?

2015-09-05 Thread Wally Estrella
> > OK, I found a 62 Sammy to test ride around on. WOWZA! Love at first > pedal! I didn't make a rush decision because I was also considering a fat > bike for winter fun and commuting. A few days later a 62 Sam came to my > attention for sale. It's now mine, just not in my hands right now

[RBW] Re: Off topic-cold/wet boot recommendations

2016-12-07 Thread Wally Estrella
hot cakes over the past few years. Even w/ LLB ramping up production more each year they still sell out, so if you want something soon, get your order in. I don't work for LLB, I was just born and Maine and am still here and wear LLB boots. Like everyone else, ayuh! CHEERS! Wally

[RBW] Re: Spyshots of my custom mixte - happy days

2017-01-04 Thread Wally Estrella
Very nice! Enjoy the ride! On Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at 11:36:11 AM UTC-5, Ryan Fleming wrote: > > Mark at Rivendell was kind enough to shoot a few pics of my custom in > progress. Inside shots but the color looks like it turned out as I hoped > > Hopefully you can view these. > > Happy ne

[RBW] Re: Brooks Brick Lane Roll-Up Panniers FOR SALE

2017-02-16 Thread Wally Estrella
SOLD! Brian someone beat you out by 3 minutes on first contact. CHEERS! Wally -- 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] Quickbeam chainline w/ PW freewheel?

2017-02-21 Thread Wally Estrella
ces? I'm using a single ring up front @ 40t ring and thinking of upping it to a 44 w/ a new PW freewheel on the rear. Thanks, Wally -- 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: Quickbeam chainline w/ PW freewheel?

2017-02-22 Thread Wally Estrella
as? Sorry, just overthinking the simplicity of it. Sounds like it'll work just fine, so I'll just do it. Thanks! On Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at 9:33:19 PM UTC-5, ted wrote: > > Hey Wally, > > Im not clear on what you are concerned about, and my bike is a SO instead

[RBW] Re: Quickbeam chainline w/ PW freewheel?

2017-02-22 Thread Wally Estrella
A buddy will be giving me a very nice condition Sugino 75 track crankset. Being tempted w/ this I might as well upgrade other items on the drive train a get a Phil hub. With that a Phil BB would be ordered to get the adjustment to keep the 1/8" chain straight to somewhat straight. -- You re

[RBW] Re: Quickbeam chainline w/ PW freewheel?

2017-02-23 Thread Wally Estrella
The 46 was given to me by Phil Wood sales staff. I've seen it somewhere also, let me see if I can dig that up Yes, the Paul hubs are @ 44. I'm not sure about WI. On Thursday, February 23, 2017 at 12:24:10 AM UTC-5, Jeremy Till wrote: > > Hey Wally- > > Can I ask w

[RBW] WANTED: Nitto HiRiser 1-1/8" @ Ø25.4

2017-02-27 Thread Wally Estrella
WANTED: Nitto HiRiser 1-1/8" @ Ø25.4 Anyone have one? https://www.rivbike.com/products/nitto-hiriser-25-4-1-1-8-threadless-stem-16252?variant=23337063489 Hit me offlinePlease and Thank You! CHEERS! Wally -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

[RBW] Re: New bike day: unpacking

2017-03-17 Thread Wally Estrella
this one? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbvZJWIm1o0 On Friday, March 17, 2017 at 12:33:03 PM UTC-4, Jim Bronson wrote: > > Didn't Riv make a video of the best way to unpack a bike that they had > shipped? I've been looking for it but haven't found it so far. > > -- >

[RBW] Re: New bike day: unpacking

2017-03-17 Thread Wally Estrella
Oh and most importantlywhat's the new bike? > >> -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: New bike day: unpacking

2017-03-17 Thread Wally Estrella
> > > https://www.rivbike.com/collections/web-special-framesets-and-bicycles/products/clem-smith-jr-h-style-complete > > Resistance became futile when they dropped the price $200. > > On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 11:38 AM, Wally Estrella > wrote: > >> Oh and most importantly..

Re: [RBW] Re: New bike day: unpacking

2017-03-20 Thread Wally Estrella
>> I haven't been this geeky about a new to me bike or bike bit in a long >> time! >> >> One thing I promise to myself I will do before unboxing: get the SomaGR >> in the garage out for pictures, that I am selling, rather slowly it seems. >> >> On Sa

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