Re: [RBW] Riv Visit

2013-01-22 Thread hugh
on I'm not sure if it has and metallic flake in it? I did think to make that a point as it would sparkle when the sun shined on it, I think I'll be pretty happy with my new Homer. Cheers, Hugh Smitham Sunland, Ca h...@smitham.com 323-627-7755 -Original Message-

Re: [RBW] Re: Riv Visit

2013-01-22 Thread hugh
Maxie, There is always the thanks we owe to the ground breakers, so thanks and your custom looks great especially good cloaked in those low hanging clouds and green hills. I think the cows are a bit envious though. Hugh Smitham Sunland, Ca h...@smitham.com 323-627-7755 -Original

Re: [RBW] Re: Riv Visit

2013-01-23 Thread hugh
m up in Sunland, not too far from Big Tungunja Canyon. Let me know when you'd like to do a short ride. I'm out of shape since I've been off a bike for a while. Cheers, Hugh Sunland, Ca h...@smitham.com 323-627-7755 -Original Message- From: Chris [mailto:cscot

Re: [RBW] Re: Riv Visit

2013-01-25 Thread hugh
Chris, Got it :) Busy for the next couple of weeks. I'm available Friday's and Saturday's perhaps February the 9th would work say 10am ride out with a stop in Montrose? Let me know if that would work for you. Regards, Hugh Smitham Sunland, Ca h...@smitham.com 323-627-775

[RBW] ISO Simworks Black Rhonda Stem.

2023-01-26 Thread Hugh Smitham
Hi, Looking for the above mentioned stem in black, preferably in a 120mm but might consider 110mm. Dm me if you have one lying around you're not using. Hugh -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe

[RBW] Quick Question about selling and payment methods?

2023-06-27 Thread Hugh Smitham
ct till it clears. I understand that you can report to the IRS that you sold said items for a loss but that requires additionally accounting, which I can do but it seems tedious. Perhaps, I'm making too big a deal about this? Anyway, I appreciate any constructive feedback. Best Regards,

Re: [RBW] Re: Quick Question about selling and payment methods?

2023-06-27 Thread Hugh Smitham
Garth, Yes, F&F works but there are some buyers that want the buyer protection not offered via F&F. On the other hand, if that becomes an issue I could just not sell to that individual buyer. Hugh On Tue, Jun 27, 2023, 1:16 PM Garth wrote: > If you use friends and family this doe

Re: [RBW] Re: Please help me identify this part?

2023-08-06 Thread Hugh Smitham
themselves, and the posts to which the shifters attach, and the square stop >> washers. Somebody with a substantial parts-box could restore them to >> whole, no question. The piece you have is the one unique piece. >> >> Bill Lindsay >> El Cerrito, CA >> >>

[RBW] Bike Parts FS

2023-08-14 Thread Hugh Smitham
HI Folks, Selling some bike parts I have no use for. Some are brand new, never used or slightly used. I will accept payment via PayPal Friends and Family. If that doesn't work for you, I will accept a check in the mail. I will answer questions if I can but ultimately, it's on you to make sure

[RBW] Re: Bike Parts FS

2023-08-14 Thread Hugh Smitham
I missed a few parts. Uno seat post 25.4 ~300mm L Black (Used) $5 Generic Aluminum seat post 31.6mm 350mm (used) $5 IRD Shifter Mount Quill Stem ( Used) $50 On Monday, August 14, 2023 at 12:34:28 PM UTC-7 Hugh Smitham wrote: > HI Folks, > > Selling some bike parts I have no use for.

[RBW] Re: Bike Parts FS

2023-08-15 Thread Hugh Smitham
On Monday, August 14, 2023 at 12:34:28 PM UTC-7 Hugh Smitham wrote: Here's an updated list: Tune TSR22 Wheelset - 28" | Clincher | MAG / MIG Standard - QR5x100/130mm - Campagnolo ED 10/11/12 3T does not come with skewers, less than 100 miles $200 Sunrace M993 9sp 11-50t Blk

[RBW] Re: Bike Parts FS

2023-08-16 Thread Hugh Smitham
post 25.4 ~300mm L Black (Used) $5 Generic Aluminum seat post 31.6mm 350mm (used) $5 IRD Shifter Mount Quill Stem ( Used) $50 https://photos.app.goo.gl/5t449A1ArEv237ir6 On Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 12:07:45 PM UTC-7 Hugh Smitham wrote: > On Monday, August 14, 2023 at 12:34:28 PM UT

Re: [RBW] Re: Bike Parts FS

2023-08-16 Thread Hugh Smitham
Neale, Thank you for the kind endorsement, I'll echo the same endorsement for Neale. Very pleasant to deal with. Also enjoyed ogling his Atlantis. Hugh On Wed, Aug 16, 2023, 1:21 PM tellyoutoday wrote: > Following up to give Hugh a solid endorsement. Turns out he's local and we

[RBW] Re: Bike Parts FS

2023-08-17 Thread Hugh Smitham
UTC-7 Hugh Smitham wrote: > updated list with price decreases: > > Tune TSR22 Wheelset - 28" | Clincher | MAG / MIG Standard - QR5x100/130mm > - Campagnolo ED 10/11/12 3T does not come with skewers, less than 100 miles > $200 pending > > Sunrace M993 9sp 11-50t Blk (N

[RBW] Re: Bike Parts FS

2023-08-18 Thread Hugh Smitham
-R780 22.2 Brake Levers Black/Silver (New) $35 Uno seat post 25.4 ~300mm L Black (Used) $5 Generic Aluminum seat post 31.6mm 350mm (used) $5 IRD Shifter Mount Quill Stem ( Used) $50 On Thursday, August 17, 2023 at 12:52:03 PM UTC-7 Hugh Smitham wrote: > updated list with price decrea

Re: [RBW] Anyone using an Appaloosa as a mostly-road bike?

2023-06-19 Thread hugh flynn
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[RBW] Re: WTB: handlebars, brakes, seatpost, bottle cage, crankset

2020-05-24 Thread Hugh Smitham
I have black tektro brakes. Hugh -- 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 view this dis

Re: [RBW] I really need some help, I do not maintain my bikes myself and my old guy is no longer working. Bleriot Content

2020-06-10 Thread hugh flynn
Hey Joel! I would give Parker at Laughing Dog in Amherst a call. He'll be able to help diagnose the problem. Hugh On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 4:46 PM Joel Stern wrote: > Bleriot Tune Up > > > I had the Bleriot that had not been ridden in 10 years except for 3 rides > last week

Re: [RBW] Rene Herse Tires with tubes

2020-06-15 Thread hugh flynn
To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/5e35fc49-e8dc-4be4-90c4-eda6abb2a6ddo%40googlegroups.com > . > -- Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

Re: [RBW] Re: Problems with Nitto stems and bars?

2020-06-17 Thread hugh flynn
epeat. If that doesn't do it... well, that's all I have :-) Hugh Flynn Newburyport, MA On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 9:24 AM Mark Roland wrote: > The stem she linked to is 25.4, and she previously had chromo Boscos in > there with no noise. > > On Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at

[RBW] ISO Rene Herse Decaleur For Nitto Stem

2021-05-11 Thread Hugh Smitham
able to answer a question, although if I'm being completely honest when Grant picks up the phone I'm a bit intimidated. Also, for the life of me I can't start a new conversation in google groups via my android cell phone?? I miss the old format. Hugh -- You received this message

[RBW] FS 1985 Trek 660

2021-05-21 Thread Hugh Smitham
uyers expense. I will pack it up and we can use bike flights. If interested please dm me with the group list you saw this on. Best Regards, Hugh -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

Re: [RBW] FS 1985 Trek 660

2021-05-21 Thread Hugh Smitham
You got that right Jon. Yes somebody a little bit younger and more flexible will love it. Hugh On Fri, May 21, 2021, 3:48 PM Jon Dukeman wrote: > Boy They don't make them like that anymore. > Love that red. Someone will be very happy. Wish it was me😋 > Great price too &g

[RBW] Re: Bombadil on its Archetypal Route (loads of photos)

2021-06-07 Thread Hugh Smitham
Jason, Great write up. I really appreciate both the tone and tenor of the retelling and the ride. It makes me want to travel North once again to experience your fantastic route. Hugh On Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 8:50:58 PM UTC-8 Jason Fuller wrote: > I had a particular route in m

[RBW] Re: Shout Out for Shelta Hats

2021-06-07 Thread Hugh Smitham
Thanks David for the heads up on hat company :) With the summer temps coming It feels like a crucial part of a riding kit. Hugh On Sunday, June 6, 2021 at 10:41:31 AM UTC-7 cycli...@gmail.com wrote: > My preferred headwear is a wide brimmed cloth hat, like a boonie hat, when > riding

[RBW] Re: Question for people who have ridden Compass/Rene Hearse tires

2021-06-17 Thread Hugh Smitham
e. I have never heard any weird noise. If no one has recommended this yet and I haven't gone through all the comments, maybe shoot a short video of what your hearing? Obviously safety is your first priory so don't film and get in an accident. Hugh On Saturday, June 12, 2021 at 7:48:5

Re: [RBW] Has anyone tried out their Uncle Ron's Orthopedic Bars?

2022-02-19 Thread Hugh Smitham
He, he that was me, the clamp size made me pause on snapping up a set. I regret not buying them, they were in my cart. I could have just purchased a 26.0 stem from Simworks and be on the other side of this have vs have not :) Hugh LA. On Thursday, February 10, 2022 at 9:24:23 AM UTC-8 Dee Dee

[RBW] ISO M950 XTR Front derailleur

2022-02-19 Thread Hugh Smitham
HI All, Does anyone have a xtr m950-952 front derailleur 31.8mm clamp, bottom pull they can part with. Please dm if you do? Thanks Hugh -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[RBW] ISO/WTB Crust Orthopedic Back Bar

2022-03-12 Thread Hugh Smitham
Figure it's a long shot but thought maybe someone who was fortunate enough to get one of these bars has decided they aren't for them or maybe decided not to use them after all? If so I'd like to give em a try. Hit me me up with a dm if you want to move wm along. Hugh Los Angel

[RBW] Re: Show Me Your Atlantis!

2022-03-12 Thread Hugh Smitham
n all it's Orangey glory. https://flic.kr/s/aHsmX5PDmW Hugh On Saturday, October 9, 2021 at 10:40:49 AM UTC-7 Hugh Smitham wrote: > Hi Rivy Peps, > > There's a lotta love for many of the Riv models out there and rightly so > but I think the flagship model born from the or

Re: [RBW] Re: Show Me Your Atlantis!

2022-03-13 Thread Hugh Smitham
Thanks Jon! On Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 7:39 PM Jon Dukeman wrote: > That's a beautiful build Hugh!!! > > > On Sat, Mar 12, 2022, 7:29 PM Hugh Smitham wrote: > >> Howdy Atlantis Folks, >> >> Been a while but I'm finally ready to show my Orange'Lantis o

Re: [RBW] Re: Show Me Your Atlantis!

2022-03-13 Thread Hugh Smitham
e and yeah it does work. I have only ridden it 9 miles on a MUP But it is very fun to ride. Maybe because of the tire choice but it rides completely different from my road Atlantis. Cheers! Hugh On Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 4:48 AM Bill Fulford wrote: > I’ve been waiting for this bike to show up

Re: [RBW] Re: Show Me Your Atlantis!

2022-03-13 Thread Hugh Smitham
Matt, Didn't even consider the Joker connection. Fortunately, it's mostly orange with a bit of purple and a hint of green. I would definitely get a bike frame in Purple, maybe the next one? Although the Grey and Kidney bean Hungapillar is epic. Hugh On Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 8:20 AM Ma

Re: [RBW] Re: Show Me Your Atlantis!

2022-03-13 Thread Hugh Smitham
Stoker, Is that a recent picture? It looks pristine. I dig the Ibis stem.. Hugh On Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 2:27 PM stoker wrote: > My 58cm from the first run. Pretty sure it was the end of 2000? > Great to see all the terrific builds! > > https://flic.kr/p/pPczv2 > > On Sunday,

Re: [RBW] Re: Show Me Your Atlantis!

2022-03-13 Thread Hugh Smitham
Bob, Thank you Sir. It was a fun parts picking process. My favorite bits are the vintage XTR bits and the Cerakote Nitto Seatpost and stem adapter. Hugh On Sun, Mar 13, 2022, 7:46 PM stoker wrote: > Hi Hugh - it’s not a recent pic - it was taken around 2005 or 06, so it > was a few yea

Re: [RBW] Re: Show Me Your Atlantis!

2022-03-14 Thread Hugh Smitham
David, 😁 On Mon, Mar 14, 2022, 1:10 PM David Person wrote: > Yeehaw! > > On Sunday, March 13, 2022 at 7:55:04 PM UTC-7 Hugh Smitham wrote: > >> Bob, >> >> Thank you Sir. It was a fun parts picking process. My favorite bits are >> the vintage XTR bits and

Re: [RBW] Re: Show Me Your Atlantis!

2022-03-15 Thread Hugh Smitham
experience with the xtr rear mechanical? Cheers, Hugh On Tue, Mar 15, 2022, 5:00 AM ascpgh wrote: > Nice hue, Hugh! That's an Atlantis advertising genetics it shares with an > early stablemate in that color. Not creamsicle, but it doesn't take much to > conjure Rambouillet. >

[RBW] Atlantis Due date?

2021-01-28 Thread Hugh Smitham
Anyone know when the new batch of Atlantis will be delivered to the ye olde Rivendell Hq? TIA, Hugh -- 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 ema

[RBW] Re: Atlantis Due date?

2021-01-31 Thread Hugh Smitham
folks ideas/opinions as a spectator. Since I don't read the Blaug I was mainly interested in the Atlantis delivery time frame and figured someone who does read it knew the official Riv HQ time. Best, Hugh On Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 6:57:26 PM UTC-8 Hugh Smitham wrote: > Anyone

[RBW] Re: FS: Atlantis MIT 53cm 650B in Lovely Condition — 2018 Edition

2021-02-01 Thread Hugh Smitham
Thanks Paul for helping me back on a Rivendell. Hugh On Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 11:50:07 AM UTC-8 Paul in Vermont wrote: > Hello Everyone! This frame is still available. I'm probably going to put > it up on eBay soon, but figured I'd give the forum a last chance in c

[RBW] Re: Frame schedule 2021

2021-02-02 Thread Hugh Smitham
Thanks Brother! Have since picked up a lightly used 2018 Atlantis. Hugh On Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 7:41:39 PM UTC-8 Sky Coulter wrote: > Hugh - i don’t onow how reliable it is, but will had a pic in one of the > updates last year w the frame schedule. > > Sky in new west

[RBW] Personal Experiences Request.

2021-02-03 Thread Hugh Smitham
cent tire profile in silver please lmk. FYI not going with the HED Belgian rims at $165 nope! I'm also looking for the Riv stem shifters currently out of stock on the Riv Hq site. If anyone has a pair that they're willing to part with let me know? Best Regards, Hugh in Sun

Re: [RBW] Re: Personal Experiences Request.

2021-02-03 Thread Hugh Smitham
Thanks for your recommendation. Glad I could give you a laugh :) Hugh On Wed, Feb 3, 2021, 5:43 PM Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! < jonasandle...@gmail.com> wrote: > I laughed out loud. > > Good luck with your question re: wheels! As for grips, I can offer a plug > for the white

Re: [RBW] Re: Personal Experiences Request.

2021-02-03 Thread Hugh Smitham
group when your finished. Hugh On Wed, Feb 3, 2021, 6:08 PM 'WilletM' via RBW Owners Bunch < rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > I just ordered a custom pair of silver anodized MSW Cliffhangers through > Peter White Cycles, though they won't arrive until lat

Re: [RBW] Re: Personal Experiences Request.

2021-02-03 Thread Hugh Smitham
it'll put the wheel build nearly what I paid for the frame. Best, Hugh On Wed, Feb 3, 2021, 6:34 PM Joe Bernard wrote: > I have polished WI hubs with Velocity Atlas rims that Rich @ Riv/Hands On > Wheels built me. My rim choice won't help you and I can't vouch for V-O > hu

Re: [RBW] Re: Personal Experiences Request.

2021-02-03 Thread Hugh Smitham
t away with the Pacenti's but he also said with a larger tire it would have a greater tendency under low pressure and cornering to lose its bead and fall off. Something about the j hook design. Best, Hugh On Wed, Feb 3, 2021, 8:22 PM Ben Miller wrote: > I built up a rear wheel for a fr

Re: [RBW] Re: Personal Experiences Request.

2021-02-03 Thread Hugh Smitham
approximately 56 mm. https://www.velocityusa.com/product/rims/cliffhanger-584 I imagine your going to run a narrower tire? Best Regards, Hugh On Wed, Feb 3, 2021, 8:33 PM velomann wrote: > Velocity A-23 rims come in silver, are tubeless compatible, and have a > brake track. > I have a pir

Re: [RBW] Re: Personal Experiences Request.

2021-02-04 Thread Hugh Smitham
ey were difficult to set up tubeless? I may be wrong on this matter. If you have first had experience with the Pacenti I'm happy to listen/hear. Best, ~Hugh “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” ― Albert Einstein On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 11:31 PM Ben

Re: [RBW] Re: Personal Experiences Request.

2021-02-04 Thread Hugh Smitham
just what they feel comfortable listing perhaps based on their testing? I ran 42mm on a similar velocity rim. Report back how your 47's do on these rims? Hugh On Thu, Feb 4, 2021, 9:39 AM velomann wrote: > "You'll notice the A23's optimal max tire width is 35mm" &g

Re: [RBW] Re: Frame schedule 2021

2021-02-04 Thread Hugh Smitham
was in excruciating pain so any rides I do are pretty sedate and short at the moment. Good to hear from you Mr.Person in Thousand Oaks. Best Regards, Hugh On Thu, Feb 4, 2021, 1:57 PM David Person wrote: > Hey Hugh, hope you are doing well. I saw a video that Russ had on his PLP > Y

Re: [RBW] Re: Frame schedule 2021

2021-02-04 Thread Hugh Smitham
my long life. I consider it a gem. There will no doubt be those that rub me the wrong way as I probably do to others, perhaps this very email response has irritated someone (s) just know that's not my intention... Hugh On Thu, Feb 4, 2021, 10:46 AM Chris Birkenmaier wrote: > Mark

Re: [RBW] Re: Personal Experiences Request.

2021-02-04 Thread Hugh Smitham
Weston, Really helpful info much appreciated Sir. Considering the PNW climate that's a pretty good review. Hugh On Wed, Feb 3, 2021, 9:29 PM Weston Hein wrote: > The wheelset on my Clem is built from the previous generation VO touring > hubs (same manufacturer?) laced to Cliffha

Re: [RBW] Re: Personal Experiences Request.

2021-02-04 Thread Hugh Smitham
Hi Bruce, And thanks for the info. Do you think the A23's would handle a 55mm tire well? Hugh On Thu, Feb 4, 2021, 2:47 AM Fullylugged wrote: > Prowheelbuilder.com has the silver color Shimano 105 (R7000) rear hub for > $61 and front for $36. 105 is a longer tested product than

Re: [RBW] Re: Personal Experiences Request.

2021-02-04 Thread Hugh Smitham
t 180# and figured that would be sufficient. I think the velocity quills or cliffhangers would be great. I think it's a good aesthetic :) I appreciate to recommendation. Hugh Smitham LALA land On Thu, Feb 4, 2021, 3:35 AM Steve Cole wrote: > Hugh, You and I seem to share the same a

Re: [RBW] Re: Personal Experiences Request.

2021-02-04 Thread Hugh Smitham
Hey Andy, Great minds think alike. I need to learn more about this Suzue Classica cassette rear. New to me. I'll ask you the same question I've asked others. Do you think the Pacenti Brevet rims would handle a 55mm tire well? Hugh On Thu, Feb 4, 2021, 5:25 AM ascpgh wrote: >

Re: [RBW] Re: Personal Experiences Request.

2021-02-04 Thread Hugh Smitham
Bruce, I think if I'm being totally honest with myself? I'd like the option to run a tire between a 47 mm and a 55 mm. I think I'd like the option to run a narrower tire if I wanted to? I need to figure which rim would be suitable for that range. I'll look at the Atlas. Th

Re: [RBW] Re: Personal Experiences Request.

2021-02-04 Thread Hugh Smitham
fety level. Obviously based on what tire and rim combination they're running. I need to finish reading Jan's article. I'll report back. Hugh On Thu, Feb 4, 2021, 5:48 PM Weston Hein wrote: > Just my experience on the whole rim width debate as a 185lb rider- tire > pressure

Re: [RBW] Re: Personal Experiences Request.

2021-02-04 Thread Hugh Smitham
Ben, I did. Thanks you. Hugh On Thu, Feb 4, 2021, 6:48 PM Ben Miller wrote: > Hugh, > > Sounds like you may have already found it, based upon your previous > comment. But he is a link to the online article > https://www.renehersecycles.com/myth-18-wide-tires-need-wide-rims/

Re: [RBW] Re: Frame schedule 2021

2021-02-06 Thread Hugh Smitham
Eric, That's awesome. I like how first panic set in and to mitigate that panic you started working out the numbers. I think you're going to love the Sam. Hugh On Sat, Feb 6, 2021, 7:15 PM ericyue...@gmail.com wrote: > I've found this group to be a source of tons of usef

Re: [RBW] Re: Personal Experiences Request.

2021-02-07 Thread Hugh Smitham
and I have Paul brake levers. Vice silver pedals to complete the build. Hugh On Sun, Feb 7, 2021, 12:29 PM Bill Fulford wrote: > Hugh, I run g ones 2.25 on my Atlantis with Atlas rims. The tire pushes > the limit but does work. The tires are solid on turns. I have an older > model Atlantis

Re: [RBW] Re: Personal Experiences Request.

2021-02-09 Thread Hugh Smitham
Hi David, I have plenty of VP pedals. I wish they were 650b :) The Atlantis arrived yesterday. Can't wait to build it up. Hugh On Tue, Feb 9, 2021, 7:07 AM David Person wrote: > Hugh, too bad (for me) that you need 650b Voyagers, as I have a set of > 700c Voyager rims hanging u

Re: [RBW] Re: Personal Experiences Request.

2021-02-09 Thread Hugh Smitham
at 11:22:32 AM UTC-8 Hugh Smitham wrote: > >> Hi David, >> >> I have plenty of VP pedals. I wish they were 650b :) >> >> The Atlantis arrived yesterday. Can't wait to build it up. >> >> Hugh >> >> On Tue, Feb 9, 2021, 7:07 AM David Person

[RBW] VO 650b Voyager rims

2021-02-10 Thread Hugh Smitham
Hi All, Looking for above said rims for my Atlantis build? Maybe you have them hanging around with no plans to build them up. Shoot me a DM Best Regards, Hugh -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe

Re: [RBW] Re: VO 650b Voyager rims

2021-02-10 Thread Hugh Smitham
Yes. But I'm impatient. I bought a custom wheel set from prowheelbuilder.com :) Hugh On Wed, Feb 10, 2021, 5:32 PM David Person wrote: > You're looking for 32 hole, right Hugh? > > On Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 11:18:46 AM UTC-8 Hugh Smitham wrote: > >> Hi

[RBW] WTB few parts for my Atlantis

2021-02-11 Thread Hugh Smitham
#x27;s it for now. Best Regards, Hugh -- 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 view this

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB few parts for my Atlantis

2021-02-12 Thread Hugh Smitham
Bill asked if I had an Atlantis that bridged between the old MUSA/Japan version and the MIT version? Bill knows his RIV's I'll give him that. It's an MIT modern version, no downtube bosses and it's a 53cm so 650b. For what's it's worth I appreciate the stem shifter

[RBW] FS Carradice Super C panniers

2021-02-13 Thread Hugh Smitham
patches sewn on from my LBS Golden Saddle Cyclery. For some reason I'm having a hard time posting pictures, I keep getting message too long. Anyway, upon request pictures available. Hugh -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch&

[RBW] FS Paul Klampers

2021-02-14 Thread Hugh Smitham
. More pictures upon request. If you're interested DM me. Shipping cost to be determined. Not shipping out of the contiguous United States. Hugh -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this

[RBW] Re: FS Paul Klampers

2021-02-15 Thread Hugh Smitham
Current status: sale pending. Hugh On Sunday, February 14, 2021 at 11:20:53 PM UTC-8 Hugh Smitham wrote: > I realize most on this group do Rim brakes but I figure some may have > other bike builds too. > > For sale black on black Paul Klampers, Post mount/IS Long Pull $250 for &g

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Susie/Wolbis, medium, blue

2021-02-16 Thread Hugh Smitham
@Kay has the appropriate take here. Nice build BTW. Hugh On Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at 9:34:18 AM UTC-8 kay...@gmail.com wrote: > "It has one small paint chip (email for pics) and one sticker that says > "all my friends hate cops" over the NDS chainstay graphics. I

[RBW] Re: FS Paul Klampers

2021-02-16 Thread Hugh Smitham
Sold. Thanks to all that were interested. I wish I had enough for all of you. Hugh On Monday, February 15, 2021 at 2:40:43 PM UTC-8 Hugh Smitham wrote: > Current status: sale pending. > > Hugh > > On Sunday, February 14, 2021 at 11:20:53 PM UTC-8 Hugh Smitham wrote: > &g

[RBW] Re: FS Carradice Super C panniers

2021-02-18 Thread Hugh Smitham
Hi Folks, I apologize If I have inconvenience to anyone but I've decided to keep these panniers after read this review from 2013. https://tomsbiketrip.com/carradice-super-c-rear-pannier-review/ Best Regards, Hugh On Saturday, February 13, 2021 at 2:15:25 PM UTC-8 Hugh Smitham

Re: [RBW] What is the seller's safety with PayPal and other payments.

2021-03-08 Thread Hugh Smitham
Eric, I know somewhere in the back of my mind this has been a concern but this is a possibility with F&F. Thanks for making this point. Hugh On Monday, March 8, 2021 at 11:29:26 AM UTC-8 Eric Daume wrote: > PayPal has two modes, Friends & Family and Goods and Services. G&S c

Re: [RBW] Re: FS 56 MUSA Atlantis 650b Great Condition.

2021-03-09 Thread Hugh Smitham
My .02 I think selling a bike as a F/F/HS is much easier. People get to build up the bike the way they want and the seller has an easier time packing, plus shipping is generally less expensive. Hugh On Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 9:20:55 AM UTC-8 jgs...@gmail.com wrote: > Right on, well let

Re: [RBW] What is the seller's safety with PayPal and other payments.

2021-03-09 Thread Hugh Smitham
I'll pass that fee onto them. Hugh Los Angeles, CA On Monday, March 8, 2021 at 5:35:13 PM UTC-8 divis...@gmail.com wrote: > PayPal now has a third option, which I discovered last night when I paid > an RBWer for a shirt: The buyer pays through Friends & Family, but pays a

Re: [RBW] Re: FS 56 MUSA Atlantis 650b Great Condition.

2021-03-19 Thread Hugh Smitham
Congratulations! Complete bike? Hugh On Fri, Mar 19, 2021, 8:00 PM Jonathan D. wrote: > SOLD > > On Thursday, March 11, 2021 at 8:55:59 AM UTC-8 Jonathan D. wrote: > >> I added some more photos and details of the bike. There are some small >> scratches that I tried

[RBW] Re: Rivendell vs Crust! Which is Better?

2021-03-20 Thread Hugh Smitham
The one that makes you happiest. On Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 8:03:14 PM UTC-8 Ben Miller wrote: > The "Path Less Pedaled" YouTube channel just released a video with the > provocative title "Rivendell vs Crust! Which is Better? > " > > The actual

[RBW] Re: WTB: Acorn handlebar bag (older version)

2021-09-22 Thread Hugh Smitham
Though I highly dislike the Acorn business model (Build stuff then flash sell it to the fastest mouse click) I absolutely love my Acorn handle bar bag. Good luck finding one, it's literally my favorite bag I have. Hugh On Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at 9:42:36 PM UTC-7 John Rinker

[RBW] ISO Appaloosa/Hungapillar, Atlantis

2021-09-27 Thread Hugh Smitham
ad trip? Lemme know what you have and we can chat. Best Regards, Hugh Smitham Los Angeles, CA -- 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

Re: [RBW] Rivendell Incoming Frame Schedule

2021-09-30 Thread Hugh Smitham
Yeah I guess we just missed the Appaloosa shipment this year :( On Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 3:34:00 PM UTC-7 Ashwath Akirekadu wrote: > > Bummer! I'm beginning to feel the need for an Appaloosa again. > On Tuesday, 14 September 2021 at 11:04:57 UTC-7 Joe Bernard wrote: > >> Update from

Re: [RBW] Re: ISO Appaloosa/Hungapillar, Atlantis

2021-10-01 Thread Hugh Smitham
Indeed. ~Hugh “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” ― Albert Einstein On Fri, Oct 1, 2021 at 3:39 PM David Person wrote: > As Sherlock would say, "the game is afoot". > > On Friday, October 1, 2021 at 2:15:56 PM UTC-7 Erik wrote

[RBW] Re: ISO Appaloosa/Hungapillar, Atlantis

2021-10-04 Thread Hugh Smitham
2017 blue but the more metallic shiny version. If you are on the fence and thinking about selling one let me know? I'd love to chat. Also I really prefer just a F&F and headset. Cheers!! On Monday, September 27, 2021 at 7:39:34 PM UTC-7 Hugh Smitham wrote: > Hi All! > >

[RBW] Re: And the winner of best handlebar is....

2021-10-04 Thread Hugh Smitham
I love my Choco bars. Perfect for me because it just is. Hugh On Monday, October 4, 2021 at 6:42:42 PM UTC-7 bjmi...@gmail.com wrote: > I love my Choco bar and I'll say it's the best for me right now...but I'm > going through the "should I try drops" phase of my

[RBW] ISO 51cm Orange Appaloosa

2021-10-05 Thread Hugh Smitham
I figured it might make my post stand out better if I just put what I have finally decided to hunt for in the title heading. If you have one gathering dust let's have a chat and discuss how I can relieve you of said frame & fork. Best, Hugh Smitham Los Angeles, CA 91040 -- You rece

[RBW] Re: Clem Lotto

2021-10-07 Thread Hugh Smitham
aloosa (as evidenced by my recent posts) but I'm on the outside looking in. The recent Appaloosas have come and gone, so just unintentionally bad timing on my part. The next shipment of Appaloosas probably won't be here until sometime in 2023. Hugh Los Angeles,CA On Wednesday, October 6

[RBW] ISO WTB

2021-10-09 Thread Hugh Smitham
Howdy Riv People, Looking for: Nitto Talux 11cm 25.4 stem Nitto S83 26.8 x 250mm or 300mm length seatpost. Handlebar - Nitto Bosco Chromo 55cm x 25.4 clamp diameter. I have a DIA-COMPE GRAN COMPE Seat Post 27.2 in black for trade if anyone is Interested. Best Regards, Hugh -- You received

[RBW] Show Me Your Atlantis!

2021-10-09 Thread Hugh Smitham
tails like wheels, but we of course want to see a nice portrait too! Let's have some fun! Hugh Smiitham Los Angeles, CA -- 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 f

[RBW] Re: Show Me Your Atlantis!

2021-10-09 Thread Hugh Smitham
Nus, Whom ever you are that's a great Atlantis build and custom color. From here it looks like a powder blue? Is it a powder coat? What bars and shift mech are you using. Hugh On Saturday, October 9, 2021 at 11:07:38 AM UTC-7 nus...@gmail.com wrote: > Here's my early-run Toy

[RBW] Re: Show Me Your Atlantis!

2021-10-09 Thread Hugh Smitham
What made you to do the customization? And why you love your Atlantis? It would also be great to know people's names, where they live and the type of terrain you like riding? Thanks for the submission. Hugh On Saturday, October 9, 2021 at 2:04:47 PM UTC-7 Drw wrote: > Here's my

Re: [RBW] Show Me Your Atlantis!

2021-10-10 Thread Hugh Smitham
Lucky, Your an original OG rocking that '03. Thanks for showing us your beauty. Hugh On Saturday, October 9, 2021 at 7:59:31 PM UTC-7 Lucky wrote: > Here’s mine, bought in 2003-4. It’s been through many cockpits, racks, > baskets etc. > A keeper. > > > On Oct 9, 2021,

[RBW] Re: Show Me Your Atlantis!

2021-10-10 Thread Hugh Smitham
Thanks for sharing Drew. Best Regards, Hugh On Saturday, October 9, 2021 at 10:57:02 PM UTC-7 Drw wrote: > Hey Hugh, > I bonked the original fork doing something stupid. It needs to be bent > back at the steerer tube a bit, but somehow i convinced myself that i > should get a disc

[RBW] Re: Show Me Your Atlantis!

2021-10-10 Thread Hugh Smitham
adless adapter. How's the stability and the bar comfort? Do the Bitex hubs roll fast? I love the Paul Motolite brakes in fact I plan on using them again for this new build. Anyway, thanks for showing us your beauty. Best Regards, Hugh On Sunday, October 10, 2021 at 4:42:46 AM UTC-7 Steve

Re: [RBW] Show Me Your Atlantis!

2021-10-10 Thread Hugh Smitham
comfortable. Is that and Aspin saddle in #2 and #3? Thanks for sharing your versatile all rounder Atlantis with us. Best Regards, Hugh On Sunday, October 10, 2021 at 10:19:56 AM UTC-7 frankie garcia wrote: > Here’s mine. Purchased from a friend who got it around 2004 and didn’t > ride i

[RBW] Re: Show Me Your Atlantis!

2021-10-10 Thread Hugh Smitham
haracteristics of *wabi-sabi* aesthetics and principles include asymmetry <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asymmetry>, roughness, simplicity <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simplicity>, economy, austerity, modesty, intimacy <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intimacy>, and the ap

[RBW] Re: Show Me Your Atlantis!

2021-10-10 Thread Hugh Smitham
n. I had a campee front rack like that but it doesn't play well with v-brakes so it was a no go. I like all the shots but a Atlantis in the wild is special. I think you played pretty well Sir. Best Regards, Hugh On Sunday, October 10, 2021 at 1:32:04 PM UTC-7 Benz Ouyang, Sunnyvale, CA

[RBW] Re: Show Me Your Atlantis!

2021-10-10 Thread Hugh Smitham
color runs are always welcome sights. Just my humble opinion but I think it's the very best Rivendell. The other's are great but the original seed for this bike was an All-Rounder and I think it's design has been proven time and time again. Best Regards, Hugh On Sunday, October 10

[RBW] Re: Show Me Your Atlantis!

2021-10-10 Thread Hugh Smitham
s. I can't recall but didn't you have some total mileage figured out and it was pretty significant. Best Regards, Hugh On Sunday, October 10, 2021 at 3:29:57 PM UTC-7 dougP wrote: > Here goes: > > dougP > > -- You received this message because you are subscribe

Re: [RBW] Re: Show Me Your Atlantis!

2021-10-11 Thread Hugh Smitham
On Mon, Oct 11, 2021, 7:08 AM Steve Cole wrote: > Hugh, > > I appreciate this thread very much and your follow up questions. I've > attached photos in partial response. To start: > Steve, glad you like the thread. The responses have been great and an inspiration. I l

Re: [RBW] Re: Show Me Your Atlantis!

2021-10-11 Thread Hugh Smitham
erting to drops, but I can't find a shifting >solution I like as much as what I have...I don't like the look of bar end >shifters, I like the stem. > > https://www.gevenalle.com/product/audax/ This is an option. Ben Thanks for sharing your Atlantis, I really appreci

[RBW] ISO-WTB 90's XTR derailleurs.

2021-10-11 Thread Hugh Smitham
Yes it's me again. Looking for M9xx series front and rear derailleurs. If you don't know this the early gen XTR. So m950/51 are 1st gen XTR. If you have one or both sitting in your parts crate with no plans to use shoot me a DM. Best Regards, Hugh -- You received this message b

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