[RBW] Re: Friday Fun. Anyone good at Rivendell puzzles?

2011-12-10 Thread Marty
Jeremy - thanks for that list, that makes sense. Joe, I included the Redwood in place of the Romulus as they were the same bike - different sizes as I recall, kind of like Betty Foy / Yves Gomez. Might just have to add another row or two to capture the duplicates like that, and I'll add the

[RBW] Re: Friday Fun. Anyone good at Rivendell puzzles?

2011-12-10 Thread Marty
OK - here's the latest version, with the order listed in the description: http://www.flickr.com/photos/32306142@N07/6486742477/in/photostream Are we close? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To view this discussion on the web

[RBW] Re: FS: On the Bay, 1996 Rivendell Road Standard frameset 62cm

2011-12-10 Thread Jim Cloud
I ride it quite regularly, it's even gone through a couple of accidents that left the rider much more damaged! The bike is stored indoors, it's wiped off after every ride and I live in Tucson, so it doesn't get grimy from mud after riding in the rain. (I also just don't like riding in the rain

Re: [RBW] Friday Fun. Anyone good at Rivendell puzzles?

2011-12-10 Thread jimD
That Bosco Rubbe's long wheelbase really shows up here. It's nifty to see these Riv designs all on one sheet. Great idea! -JimD On Dec 10, 2011, at 6:21 AM, Marty wrote: OK - here's the latest version, with the order listed in the description:

[RBW] Re: Odd New Bike: Built, Explained

2011-12-10 Thread William
I really like the deliberate wrapping flaw. It doesn't quite qualify as a flaw in the tapestry, since this is a deliberate big flaw to distract from small imperfections. I like it all the same. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch

Re: [RBW] Friday Fun. Anyone good at Rivendell puzzles?

2011-12-10 Thread Jim Mather
I'd buy that as a poster. Maybe Riv can provide the photos so you don't have to bother with other people's photos. If you have the San Marcos, shouldn't an older Heron be in the mix? Also, don't forget the Rivendell Sauron: http://sheldonbrown.com/nanodrive/rivendell-sauron.jpg jim m wc ca On

Re: [RBW] Re: Friday Fun. Anyone good at Rivendell puzzles?

2011-12-10 Thread islaysteve
Ha! Joe, If I had a magic wand, I'd swap the graphics on my Bleriot for your AHH! Different strokes, I guess. (BTW, I'm sure our bikes are not similar sizesmine is 51). Steve -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To view

[RBW] ISO Carradice SQR

2011-12-10 Thread PATRICK MOORE
I've decided to turn to this solution for the Camper on the very-big-wheeled Fargo: anyone for trade or sale? See what I have to trade here: https://picasaweb.google.com/BERTIN753/ForSale# In addition: NOS 1977 SA Dynohub and 1980 SA AG (AW + Dynohub) but hub assembly only, no trigger, cable or

[RBW] Re: BAGGINS BOXY BAG w NITTO HANDLEBAR RACK FOR SALE

2011-12-10 Thread rperks
Can you send me picsof the bag and rack? And if you might be interested, take a look in my shop section to see if a barter would be of interest. Rob - http://oceanaircycles.com/ On Dec 9, 8:21 am, Marc Schwartz mschw...@nmsu.edu wrote: I am selling my Baggins Boxy handlebar Bag with

[RBW] Re: Roadeo and fenders?

2011-12-10 Thread rperks
I have fit JB and fenders, but it was tight in the rear at the brake. Fenders are the PB 45mm. I have the Shimano brakes on mine. Vertical space at the bridge was the challenge. Fattest tires have been the schwalbe 700-37 XR Pics on Flickr http://flic.kr/p/92oQDe Rob -

[RBW] FS: Bridgestone RB-1 53cm

2011-12-10 Thread JGS
Hey all! I'm posting my RB1 for sale on Craigslist here in nyc. It's a great bike but I'm moving cross country and I just never ride it any way. If you are in NY and want to come get it I'd love to sell it to someone on the list. If you are anywhere else, feel free to get in touch and we can

Re: [RBW] Conzelman Road Redux

2011-12-10 Thread René Sterental
Very nice setup Ray. I'm glad you're all right. I'll see if I get a chance to replicate your ride in the next couple of weeks now that I'm finally home after a very heavy traveling quarter where I was barely able to ride. René -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[RBW] Re: FS: Suntour XC Expert crankset

2011-12-10 Thread Michael_S
not sold yet. Price dropped to $50 shipped in CONUS. The 94mm bcd arms can be used as a double that will permit a 29T middle ring (not included) ~mike -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To view this discussion on the web visit

[RBW] Roadeo questions

2011-12-10 Thread JL
I am curious to hear from Roadeo riders here on the list: What is the real world tire and fender size limit? Biggest tire? with what fenders? what brakes? etc. Thanks JL -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To post to this

[RBW] Re: FS: Lots of stuff. Nitto,Brooks,Sackville,Paul, Arkel,MKS,Filson etc.

2011-12-10 Thread David
Hi Hobie, wow it is difficult to contact you. Can you tell me if you Arkel Big BAr Bag is still for sale? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To view this discussion on the web visit

Re: [RBW] Re: Painter Recommendations?

2011-12-10 Thread Peter Morgano
Just called d d, the gave me a very reasonable quote for a full respray with cream deadline, cutouts, etc. and since they do rivendell bikes I know it will be good. They also said they can do any color you want for no extra cost. A+ for them imo. On Dec 9, 2011 1:33 PM, Doug

[RBW] Silver Shifters have been sold

2011-12-10 Thread mikel66...@juno.com
mike goldman warwick,r.i. 53 Year Old Mom Looks 33 The Stunning Results of Her Wrinkle Trick Has Botox Doctors Worried http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3131/4ee26ca31b0e6a4b907st06duc -- You received this message because you are

Re: [RBW] Re: Odd New Bike: Built, Explained

2011-12-10 Thread Peter Morgano
Ok, I know I will get flamed but isn't an igh setup perfect for a casual rolling flatlands bike like this? Especially if you want to go no front derailer. On Dec 9, 2011 8:51 PM, grant grant...@gmail.com wrote: It does seem nuts, but maybe I've overstated that point to make it stand out. We

[RBW] Re: Odd New Bike: Built, Explained

2011-12-10 Thread Matthew J
As the former owner of a long-wheelbase recumbent, I can attest that this is indeed a wonderful experience..kinda like pedaling a stretched chopper. It was its long wheelbase more than anything that pushed the Trek 728 into the stuff of legend for those who rode it. On Dec 9, 10:56 pm, Joe

[RBW] RE: BAGGINS BOXY BAG w NITTO HANDLEBAR RACK FOR SALE

2011-12-10 Thread Marc Schwartz
Sold! Thanks for all the interest. Marc From: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com [rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com] on behalf of Marc Schwartz [mschw...@nmsu.edu] Sent: Friday, December 09, 2011 9:21 AM To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Subject: [RBW]

[RBW] Re: Friday Fun. Anyone good at Rivendell puzzles?

2011-12-10 Thread Bill Carter
Marty, I would suggest inclusion of the Heron models, Road and Touring. These were designed by Grant, made by Waterford, sold direct by RBW for a time, and precursors of the Rambouillet and Atlantis as I understand it. There are several pics of both available on Cyclofiend's website. On Dec 10,

[RBW] fs Nitto 65 seatpost used

2011-12-10 Thread James Jacobs
Item is sold. Jim Jacobs -- 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-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

RE: [RBW] Re: BAGGINS BOXY BAG w NITTO HANDLEBAR RACK FOR SALE

2011-12-10 Thread Marc Schwartz
Its been sold, Rob. My apologies. Marc From: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com [rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com] on behalf of rperks [perks@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2011 11:34 AM To: RBW Owners Bunch Subject: [RBW] Re: BAGGINS BOXY

[RBW] TA Specialites 180mm crank arms - $75

2011-12-10 Thread Tyler Pace
I've had these sitting around for a while. Great set of French-made crankarms. Only blemish is on the inside of the non-drive side arm; some idiot didn't know how to take them off of his bike, obviously. Don't effect the ride; just had to crank down hard when you tighten them. I'm asking $75

[RBW] Re: BOSCO RUBBE

2011-12-10 Thread Bill Carter
I hope this post goes through. For some unknown reason I have trouble posting here even though I am a long time list member. I was in my LBS this morning getting the wheels trued for my daughter's college bike. (They needed it badly after only one semester of use at Berry College in Rome, GA.)

Re: [RBW] Roadeo and fenders?

2011-12-10 Thread J L
Kelly, Rob Thanks for the feedback. I am considering a Roadeo and I wondered how much I can stretch the fat tire advantage. JL -- 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] Re: Odd New Bike: Built, Explained

2011-12-10 Thread Ryan J
Man, I really like that new frame. The only thing I dislike is the strap holder thingys, but everything else, especially with the new bar, is killer. I look forward to the finished production model! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch

Re: [RBW] Re: Painter Recommendations?

2011-12-10 Thread James Warren
Got my Atlantis redone at DD, and I am really happy with it. Thank you to Cyclotourist for the following shot of it: http://www.flickr.com/photos/cyclotourist/6248633722/in/set-72157627778448779 On Dec 9, 2011, at 10:50 AM, Peter Morgano wrote: Just called d d, the gave me a very reasonable

Re: [RBW] Re: Odd New Bike: Built, Explained

2011-12-10 Thread James Warren
I know the no-FD feature was advertised in advance, but I'd file off the handle fasteners and put the FD on there if I had ordered one of the bikes. It looks it will be a very versatile and cool bike. Given that, I would absolutely want to keep the option of lever-shifting without having to

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Lots of stuff. Nitto,Brooks,Sackville,Paul, Arkel,MKS,Filson etc.

2011-12-10 Thread jimmy johnsen
David. Don't know why it's hard to contact me? No the Arkel was sold. Not much left from that big sale I had. Happy New Year From: David da...@travelimage.co.uk To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, December 9, 2011 12:23 PM Subject: [RBW] Re: FS:

[RBW] BOSCO RUBBE

2011-12-10 Thread René Sterental
I stopped by RBW earlier this afternoon with my son to get a couple of items and found Grant working on the new prototype. I did not have to insist to test ride it and after adjusting the saddle and handlebar heights to suit my completely by eye and nailing it perfectly, Grant sent me off with a