I'll echo Julians request as to an update when done. I would like to do the same to my Atlantis.
Rusty On Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 8:33:08 AM UTC-5 [email protected] wrote: > Certainly there are degrees of back pain. Mine required surgery. I > installed a Thudbuster on my Jones SWB & it worked really good. When I > replaced the Jones with long chainstay Riv’s (Clem & Gus) the need for > Thudbuster disappeared. On a related note I was gifted a Redshift Shockstop > stem which I have installed on my project bike dubbed “MTBuno” inspired by > ROADuno. It works fantastically well. So perhaps the Redshift seatpost is > worth consideration too. > Sent from my iPhone > > On Nov 5, 2025, at 7:18 AM, Conway Bennett <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I called Dave wages at ellis cycles to ream my hunqapillar to 27.2 from > 26.8, and he wouldn't be do it because of the risk of damaging the frame. > You may want to consult an expert before doing this. > > > > On Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 8:07:00 PM UTC-6 Ed Fausto wrote: > >> Hi Laing, >> I also found a supplier from Europe and plan to purchase the Cyclus >> holder and handle and 27.2 seat tube reamer. >> I plan to ream my 51 GBW from 26.8 to 27.2 so I could use Cane Creek >> Thudbuster ST Seatpost. >> The Cane Creek Thudbuster has helped me continue cycling even with my >> chronic lower back pain. >> Could you give some tips or techniques you learn when you reamed your >> bikes seatpost? >> Thanks in advance. >> Edgar >> >> On Friday, April 29, 2022 at 8:35:57 PM UTC+8 lconley wrote: >> >>> Cyclus holder and handle and 27.2 seat tube reamer (very sharp). For >>> when you really, really want to put that 27.2 lugged seatpost in your 26.8 >>> or 27.0 frame. This will be first put to work on my 27.0 Guv'nor and then >>> my 27.0 Bombadil (already honed, but still tight). Less than $100, shipped >>> from Germany. This is my birthday present to myself for my 66th Birthday. >>> >>> [image: Seat Tube Reamer (2).jpg] >>> >>> Laing >>> Delray Beach FL >>> >> -- > 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 [email protected]. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/6ec83137-3313-4004-aa38-feb50980ab66n%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/6ec83137-3313-4004-aa38-feb50980ab66n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/fb8886a8-34b8-437c-be55-fe798b72c8f8n%40googlegroups.com.
