[RBW] Re: SFRandonneurs Fall Populaire - July 17th

2010-07-01 Thread William
I'm eager to give it a try. If I can convince my wife to move around our normal Saturday schedule, I'll be there. Now, which bike? On Jun 30, 11:18 pm, CycloFiend cyclofi...@earthlink.net wrote: Just starting to turn the calendar over to the new month and realized there is an excellent, free

[RBW] Re: WTB---Silver Hupe

2010-07-01 Thread Frank
Scott, I've one like new. Send me targeting coordinates and I'll mail it off. Frank (in Seattle) frful...@mac.com (m) 425-354-8354 On Jun 30, 3:00 pm, scott clankbonesh...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone have one around they aren't using. I know there are some people that aren't big fans of these,

[RBW] Re: double-top-tube hillborne sighted in wild

2010-07-01 Thread mr.trout
Could you snap a couple of shots of the seat stay cluster? I'm just a little curious to see the difference in brazing between mine and yours. Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this group, send email to

[RBW] The July 4th Weekend

2010-07-01 Thread John Bennett
We'll be closed Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, back first thing Tuesday. Have a great weekend. http://www.rivbike.com/blogs/news_post/252 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: [RBW] Re: double-top-tube hillborne sighted in wild

2010-07-01 Thread Thomas Lynn Skean
On Jul 1, 2010, at 12:38 PM, mr.trout ianet...@yahoo.com wrote: Could you snap a couple of shots of the seat stay cluster? I'm just a little curious to see the difference in brazing between mine and yours. Thanks. Will do tonight! Yours, Thomas Lynn Skean -- You received this message

[RBW] Re: Minneapolis bike rentals?

2010-07-01 Thread doug peterson
Tim: Check with Jim Thill at Hiawatha: http://hiawathacyclery.com/cart/ If he doesn't, he may know someone who does. dougP On Jul 1, 12:07 pm, Timothy Whalen whalen...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am in Minneapolis Friday and Saturday with some time to ride.  Anyone know of a place that would

Re: [RBW] The July 4th Weekend

2010-07-01 Thread PATRICK MOORE
Happy 4th to all! No resumes to do! On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 12:44 PM, John Bennett johnat...@gmail.com wrote: We'll be closed Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, back first thing Tuesday. Have a great weekend. http://www.rivbike.com/blogs/news_post/252 -- You received this message because you

Re: [RBW] Re: Minneapolis bike rentals?

2010-07-01 Thread Bill Connell
Hiawatha is certainly worth a visit, but i don't think they do rentals. Calhoun Rentals near Uptown, Mpls has them (http://www.calhounrental.com/), as does the Midtown Freewheel bike shop (http://freewheelbike.com/articles/bike-rentals-pg309.htm). If you're just tootling around town, you should

Re: [RBW] Riv Roadeo in the current Endurance News

2010-07-01 Thread PATRICK MOORE
Good article; I was struck by the rule, warm up from *10 to 20 miles*!! No wonder that, despite feeling lousy, I go so slowly! 15 or even 10 years ago (I'm 55 and getting Sr Cit discounts) I could ride through the pain and, eventually, feel good, but nowadays, I can't. I must pay attention to

[RBW] Re: Riv Roadeo in the current Endurance News

2010-07-01 Thread Frankwurst
With a load,headwinds,hills,fixed and a hangover to boot 15.3 would be a new course record for me. Hangovers make me faster as I try to purge the demons from my body but those other things would put a kink in the plow line. On Jul 1, 2:47 pm, PATRICK MOORE bertin...@gmail.com wrote: Good

[RBW] Nitto canti adapter studs for sale

2010-07-01 Thread Ken Mattina
Hi all, Is anyone interested a lightly used set of Nitto front rack canti adapter studs to go along with nitto M-12 rack? Bens' is selling them on ebay for $17.99 plus $7.95 shipping. I'll sell them for $15 shipped. Please respond offlist. Thanks Ken -- Where did the spring go? Where

[RBW] Re: SFRandonneurs Fall Populaire - July 17th

2010-07-01 Thread RonLau
Jim, I am planning on being there. Last email with Rob Hawks he said we do need to register but the event is free. Hope to see you and others there. Ron On Jun 30, 11:18 pm, CycloFiend cyclofi...@earthlink.net wrote: Just starting to turn the calendar over to the new month and realized there

[RBW] Re: FS: Brooks B-17; Surly Racks

2010-07-01 Thread Ginz
Hi, I'll take the rear Surly rack. It comes with all the original struts and doo dads? On Jun 27, 4:19 pm, Linkbeak joyce_ca...@comcast.net wrote: For Sale: Men's Brooks B-17 in black.  Finally got it broken in with about 500 miles on it and discovered the women's model, which is now on all my

[RBW] Re: grip king alternatives

2010-07-01 Thread dos.ruedas
I originally had the Surefoot 8's on my Quickbeam, but I put on some Grip Kings because the spin started to get very stiff, and the pedals had a lot of play on the spindles. I am unsure of how to remedy those problems, but I may take them to my LBS and give them another try. I did find them to be

[RBW] Re: Riv Roadeo in the current Endurance News

2010-07-01 Thread rob markwardt
This hangover was a *notional* hangover. But there was a sidewind, a fixed gear and a load (not too heavy: two panniers and a large MacBook) and one rather out of shape rider who as usual didn't warm up enough (he was too busy chasing down a slow moving Ostrich? Disco roller skater?

Re: [RBW] Re: Riv Roadeo in the current Endurance News

2010-07-01 Thread PATRICK MOORE
LOL Awright, I'll tell you: recumbent, pedaled by greybeard even older than I. (It was a slow motion contest.) On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 10:39 PM, rob markwardt robmar...@hotmail.comwrote: This hangover was a *notional* hangover. But there was a sidewind, a fixed gear and a load (not too

[RBW] FS: MUSA olive shorts - Medium

2010-07-01 Thread cyclotourist
$20 shipped to your house in the CONUS. $5 more for elsewhere in the world. Perfect condition. Low miles/hours. These were a second pair I didn't use too much, and now have switched over to Zoic shorts. -- Cheers, David Redlands, CA Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. There

[RBW] Re: double-top-tube hillborne sighted in wild

2010-07-01 Thread Earl Grey
My Taiwan Sam has the brake bridge fender boss, and I do use it with my Berthoud/SKS fenders: http://www.flickr.com/photos/25150...@n08/4424233671/in/photostream/ Thank you for pointing this out. Having the fender boss allows me not to envy you Waterford Sam owners. :) Gernot On Jul 1, 5:04 

[RBW] items for sale

2010-07-01 Thread Richard
Two Maxy Fasty 650b/33.333 something tires, new in package, plus two Schwalbe presta tubes for 650b - $100 Nitto Technomic Deluxe stem, 26.0mm x 90mm - $45 Prices above include shipping. Contact off-list if interested. Thanks Richard -- You received this message because you are subscribed