Richard
> On Dec 21, 2022, at 6:50 AM, rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com wrote: > > rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/rbw-owners-bunch/topics> > Google Groups > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email/#!overview> > > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email/#!overview> > > Topic digest <> > View all topics > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/rbw-owners-bunch/topics> > FS: Hillborne <x-msg://246/#group_thread_0> - 2 Updates > Rivendell-esq fat bike <x-msg://246/#group_thread_1> - 1 Update > For sale: Last few Suntour caps <x-msg://246/#group_thread_2> - 1 Update > <>FS: Hillborne > <http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch/t/2d2e79e55f38d844?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> > > Scott Luly <scottl...@yahoo.com>: Dec 21 04:26AM > > What brakes and levers specifically are you running? > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android > > On Tue, Dec 20, 2022 at 9:11 PM, Ahmed Elgasseir<aelgass...@castilleja.org> > wrote: Braking is fantastic. I’ve had/have this set up on a number of bikes > and it’s always been stellar. > :-)A > On Tue, Dec 20, 2022 at 6:46 PM 'Scott Luly' via RBW Owners Bunch > <rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Ahmed, > How well does your brake set-up work? I'm wanting to run linear pull brakes > with hood brake levers myself, just like you. The hood brake levers I have > are not long pull, and I'm wondering how they will work with my v-brakes. I'm > interested in hearing from those that have run NON long pull brake hood > levers with v-brakes. > Scott > > > On Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at 07:34:19 PM MST, Ahmed Elgasseir > <aelgass...@castilleja.org> wrote: > > Hi Y'all! > I'm thinning the herd to finance a new Roadini. Up for sale is my 54 Sam > Hillborne, purchased directly from Riv back in 2019. It's been ridden but not > much. Saddle and pedals not included. Posting it here, hoping I don't have to > go CL. $2500 > > Happy Holidays! > Ahmed in San Mateo > > > > -- > 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 discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/8a49149c-2bbd-46dd-a5eb-48011f9c848an%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/8a49149c-2bbd-46dd-a5eb-48011f9c848an%40googlegroups.com>. > > > -- > 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 discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/2060435211.2054127.1671590775600%40mail.yahoo.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/2060435211.2054127.1671590775600%40mail.yahoo.com>. > > -- > > Ahmed Elgasseir > > Department Chair, Visual and Performing Arts > > > > > Castilleja School > > 1310 Bryant Street > > Palo Alto, CA 94301 > > > > > P (415) 654-7977 > > E aelgass...@castilleja.org > > > > www.castilleja.org > > > > > Follow us on Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn > > > > > > Women Learning. Women Leading. > > > -- > 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 discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CAPcQNP%3DQKRm9w5dZ2rRYw_tWG_gR-NSZX4UGR5b-DMJ4nojrpA%40mail.gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CAPcQNP%3DQKRm9w5dZ2rRYw_tWG_gR-NSZX4UGR5b-DMJ4nojrpA%40mail.gmail.com>. > Steven Sweedler <sweed...@gmail.com>: Dec 21 08:34AM -0500 > > My favorite shiffters, very nice. Steve > > On Tue, Dec 20, 2022 at 11:11 PM Ahmed Elgasseir <aelgass...@castilleja.org> > wrote: > > > -- > Steven Sweedler > Plymouth, New Hampshire > Back to top <x-msg://246/#digest_top> <>Rivendell-esq fat bike > <http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch/t/886f9320ca1157f4?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> > > rltil...@gmail.com: Dec 20 10:20PM -0800 > > I just measured my Prospector with Rohloff and measured a Q of 185 mm. I > could likely shave a few mm off with with a different crank. > > Robert Tilley > > San Diego, CA > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Dec 20, 2022, at 1:33 PM, Bob <rcook.i...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Patrick, > > I do not, sorry to say. Would like to have those data myself. Anyone here > have a Prospector, a caliper, and a few minutes to take measurements? > > -- > > Bob > > On Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at 1:17:49 PM UTC-7 Patrick Moore wrote: > > Bob: Do you know how low a Q you can get on the Prospector, Scapegoat, > Chimera and Bull Thistle, particularly with a single speed drivetrain (if any > accept a ss drivetrain)? I've stayed away from Pugsleys etc because of the Q > but if one can be built as a ss with a Q of no more than 160 I'd be very > interested for our local sandy trails. As it is, I've been thinking of a > 29er+ replacement for my Monocog 29er on which the rear 71 mm WTB ranger rubs > the stays in corners but fat would be even better if the Q could be sorted. > > Thanks. > > On Thu, Dec 15, 2022 at 6:12 PM Bob <rcook...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Joe, > > The final iteration of Surly's Pugsley had 460 mm chainstays and accepted 4.8 > in. tires "with drivetrain restrictions." It also had a 72° seat tube angle, > which would feel a little more relaxed and Rivish than the steeper angles on > MTBs these days. > > The Tumbleweed Prospector and the Crust Scapegoat max out at 4.0 in. tires, I > think, but have 73 mm bottom brackets for a more comfortable Q factor. (I > ride a Pugsley, and have a limited tolerance for the 200 mm Q factor.) > > If you go custom, Myth Cycles in Durango CO has the Chimera > (https://mythcycles.com/bikes/chimera/ > <https://mythcycles.com/bikes/chimera/>). The listed geometry is shorter in > chainstay and wheelbase than you want, evidently the design allows a narrower > Q than usual for a fatbike while also accommodating 4.8 in. tires. > > That Tanglefoot Bull Thistle, though… wow. They present it as a > drop-bar-specific design, but the top tube and reach are long enough to work > with an upright bar, I think. Limited to 4.0 in. tires, but the bottom > bracket is 83 mm so the Q factor will be narrower than most fatbikes. The > angles (ST 71°, HT 69.5°) rather Riv-like, and the lugs—the LUGS! > > I'm curious to see how your quest plays out. > > -- > > Bob > > -- > > 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 discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/2a82212f-a509-4156-8bd7-0f75085a1137n%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/2a82212f-a509-4156-8bd7-0f75085a1137n%40googlegroups.com>. > Back to top <x-msg://246/#digest_top> <>For sale: Last few Suntour caps > <http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch/t/e4fe3966cd589a33?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email> > > Joe Bernard <joerem...@gmail.com>: Dec 20 08:26PM -0800 > > I got one! Now I just need to put something Suntour on one of my bikes, > they both have SRAM drivetrains, what have I become?? 😲 > > Back to top <x-msg://246/#digest_top> > You received this digest because you're subscribed to updates for this group. > You can change your settings on the group membership page > <https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_source=digest&utm_medium=email#!forum/rbw-owners-bunch/join>. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. -- 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 discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/DD856393-32AD-4DFC-9CAB-00572DF73AFC%40gmail.com.
