[RBW] FS: Minoura Silver Kickstand - Riv Discontinued item

2011-03-07 Thread climbthemtns
I had this on my '86 Miyata commuter which I sold once I had the Hunq built out. The buyer didn't want the stand. It's the kind of kickstand that mounts in the rear dropout corner for bikes that don't have the spacing for regular kickstands like the Swiss Kickstand Riv carries. It was purchased N

[RBW] Minoura Kickstand SOLD! Thanks

2011-03-07 Thread climbthemtns
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[RBW] Bike basket water bottle holder?

2011-05-03 Thread climbthemtns
I saw a member's photo last year that had a nifty (I think it was insulated) water bottle holder that attaches to the front basket that I can use now. A Web search doesn't bring it up. ??? TIA Michael D. Walnut Creek, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gro

[RBW] Offered: 650A Panaracer Col de la Vie Randonnee Tires

2011-05-20 Thread climbthemtns
This was Riv's last set of 650As. Thought they would fit my 26" wheels on an old Schwinn Three speed, but didn't. Says on the side: 26 x 1 1/2 to fit rim 26 x 1 3/8 Michael climbthem...@gmail.com Walnut Creek, CA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Group

[RBW] 650a tires taken

2011-05-20 Thread climbthemtns
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[RBW] Re: Cold Weather Eye Protection

2010-12-12 Thread climbthemtns
Here's another great solution and on the very cheap. Mag-Safe Safety Glasses Cheap, no fog, photochromatic & more http://www.kk.org/cooltools/archives/003418.php Also here: http://jeff.typepad.com/marathon/2008/12/a-solution-to-reading-that-tiny-watch.html Cheers Michael DiBenedetto www.life

[RBW] Input re: a Haqapillar build and Tyre Choice

2010-12-23 Thread climbthemtns
G'day to all and may you all have a wonderfully relaxing Holiday experience. The Hunq is getting painted now. Should take delivery in the next week or two. I'm putting 26" wheels on it and am most curious to get input from the group as to which tires would most match the riding terrain. This is

[RBW] Hunqapilar 51cm decked out FOR SALE (26" wheels

2012-04-25 Thread climbthemtns
Here's the deal!  Almost a 100% we're moving out of the country. Has the discontinued original paint. Email climbthem...@gmail.com for photos - I should have a link to an online album by the end of the day. I quickly threw together the build list.  Here it is.  Feel free to ask any questions.  

[RBW] Question regarding listing my Hunq on eBay

2012-05-04 Thread climbthemtns
Just curious what the group thinks? I've got a decked out Hunq (51 cm) I listed here awhile back and currently listed on CL that I need to sell within the month. Anyone here have experience selling their Riv bikes on eBay. Should I list there or try waiting for the right person to come along here o

[RBW] Re: Question regarding listing my Hunq on eBay

2012-05-05 Thread climbthemtns
od luck with the sale, must be a bummer to let that Hunq go! > > > > > > > > On Friday, May 4, 2012 2:12:05 PM UTC-4, climbthemtns wrote: > > > Just curious what the group thinks? > > I've got a decked out Hunq (51 cm) I listed here awhile back and > > currently

[RBW] Re: Question regarding listing my Hunq on eBay

2012-05-06 Thread climbthemtns
the replacement. Double loss. > > Hold it if you can. > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 3:52 PM, climbthemtns wrote: > > > Not sure what happend to my last reply . . . not seeing it posted. > > Here goes again. > > > Thanks for all of your in

[RBW] For Sale: Sackville Shopsack (Med), Sackville SaddleSack (Large) & Camelback Bottle Pouch

2012-05-21 Thread climbthemtns
About a year of irregular use. Here's a link to photos: https://picasaweb.google.com/103564646833626269825/RivItemsForSale The Shopsack is on back order at Riv and retails for $50. Enter item number 20205 at Riv site to locate the page. Asking $30 for it. The SaddleSack retails for $230 and i

[RBW] Re: For Sale: Sackville Shopsack (Med), Sackville SaddleSack (Large) & Camelback Bottle Pouch

2012-05-21 Thread climbthemtns
Sorry, let me correct that now. On May 21, 9:17 am, Seth Vidal wrote: > On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 12:07 PM, climbthemtns wrote: > > About a year of irregular use.  Here's a link to photos: > >https://picasaweb.google.com/103564646833626269825/RivItemsForSale > > > The

[RBW] Re: For Sale: Sackville Shopsack (Med), Sackville SaddleSack (Large) & Camelback Bottle Pouch

2012-05-21 Thread climbthemtns
21, 2012 at 12:07 PM, climbthemtns wrote: > > About a year of irregular use.  Here's a link to photos: > >https://picasaweb.google.com/103564646833626269825/RivItemsForSale > > > The Shopsack is on back order at Riv and retails for $50.  Enter item > > number 20205

[RBW] Re: For Sale: Sackville Shopsack (Med), Sackville SaddleSack (Large) & Camelback Bottle Pouch

2012-05-21 Thread climbthemtns
BTW, the Keen commuter sandals are size 43 or size 9 On May 21, 9:42 am, climbthemtns wrote: > Try it now.  I think I had it locked: > > https://plus.google.com/photos/103564646833626269825/albums/574501772... > > BTW, how do you edit a message?  I thought we could, but I&#x

[RBW] Re: For Sale: Sackville Shopsack (Med), Sackville SaddleSack (Large) & Camelback Bottle Pouch

2012-05-21 Thread climbthemtns
Forgot to mention that I'd like to sell it locally. If a local buyer doesn't come forward, I'll ship it. thanks On May 21, 1:12 pm, Philip Williamson wrote: > I'll take the shop sack if you've still got it. Mobile-version google groups > don't allow private responses (for me, right now)? > My e

[RBW] A great link to the best overview I've seen on lighting systems

2011-12-14 Thread climbthemtns
I've been researching of late to replace a NR light that has finally failed. I use a Hunq for my commute through Walnut Creek trail systems that are very dark. I was pretty challenged by the options I found on various threads here as well as reading through Peter White's site. I called them to a

[RBW] Re: A great link to the best overview I've seen on lighting systems

2011-12-14 Thread climbthemtns
Just heard back from Peter- He says - "The "40" isn't the bright one. The one I'll be stocking costs $220 and is twice the brightness. SR80." Just placed my order. Michael On Dec 14, 12:22 pm, climbthemtns wrote: > I've been researching of late to replac

[RBW] Re: A great link to the best overview I've seen on lighting systems

2011-12-15 Thread climbthemtns
Kelly: Glad to have your input. A great 2 cents worth! Goes to show how various blog reviews can be biased & outdated. Helps to have informed perspectives on other perspectives You have me reconsidering a hub change. Will stop in at Riv and see what Rich would charge for a hub change. I'm sti

[RBW] Re: A great link to the best overview I've seen on lighting systems

2011-12-15 Thread climbthemtns
Kelly: Glad to have your input. Goes to show how various blog reviews can be biased & outdated. Helps to have informed perspectives on other perspectives You have me reconsidering a hub change. Will stop in at Riv and see what Rich would charge for a hub change. I'm still going to go with a batt

[RBW] The New Philips SR80 - twice the light of the IQ Speed

2011-12-19 Thread climbthemtns
I had to order this from the Netherlands - dutchbikebits.com Couldn't wait till Peter White stocks it in January as I'm without alight right now. The SR80 provides nearly twice the light at little more than half of the cost of the IQ Speed + battery package. Here's the Blog site: http://blog.du

[RBW] Hunqapilar 51cm decked out FOR SALE (26" wheels)

2012-03-02 Thread climbthemtns
Here's the deal! Almost a 100% we're moving to Dubai in June. Will not be able to ride my Hunq there and not sure if were even moving back here; probably Australia. So I'm throwing some bait out to see if there's any interested riders out there that would like a fully built Hunq. Email climbthe

[RBW] For Sale: New in Box Schwalbe Marathon Extreme DD 26 x 2.25 (2)

2011-11-05 Thread climbthemtns
Available for local pickup in Walnut Creek or Lafayette, CA Will ship if not sold locally. Bought these through Riv and then decided to go with a different size. They retail for $70 plus at http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/Models.aspx?ModelID=45467 Selling for $50 each or $100 both -- You r