[RBW] Re: El Tour de Tucson

Scott, I'm quite used to pissing rain all day so while I won't like it, I'll be right at home if that happens. Doug, As I said I'll be on my orange Hillborne. Double top tube. Leather panniers. Silver fenders (for the pissing rain, ya know). You'll know it if you see it. I'll keep an eye out f

[RBW] Hilsen Overhaul

I am finishing up an overhaul on my '09 AHH. I've changed out a few things - replaced my Jack Brown Greens (measured 34.5mm when I pulled 'em) with Compass Stampede Pass rubber (measuring around 31.5mm). Edelux 2 to improve lighting from the original 1. On a lark, I put the old Mark's rack with

[RBW] WTB: Looking for a poncho

Well, after the first of what will likely be many commutes in the rain today, I've decided I would like a poncho. The rain jacket just doesn't cut it, and fenders are great for your feet and back, but I need something whole body. Anyone have a Grunden's/Carradice/Pro Route they thought would be

Re: [RBW] Re: Water (bottle) Retention

Why not try some of the better designed and constructed nylon or whatever cages? I've got four on my Fargo made of heavy, tough, thick black plastic and designed with an interrupted ring to grab the bottle. They don't drop bottles even at 30 mph on terrible washboard, and no straps needed. FWIW: I

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I forgot to add that my mother has controlled type 2 diabetes and heart disease for 25 years by cutting back on fats and sugars and eating, again, rice, vegetables, and styrofoam chicken. She didn't get diabetes and heart disease by eating rice, vegetables, and styrofoam chicken. We buy her long gr

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Once again, let's not forget that millions, if not billions, of people lived and live healthily -- at least, free of diseases endemic to modern Western diets -- by eating largely grains, vegetables, and a little fish and meat. The Japanese are not known for diabetes, heart disease, obesity, or shor

[RBW] Dynamo lighting and colored gels

This post is meant to let you know about some messing around I've done and the results I've found. I've never been quite happy with the color temperature of the LEDs in the dynamo lights I've owned, which includes the IQ Fly, Cyo, Eyc, and most recently the Edelux. Remembering that I was always

Re: [RBW] Re: My Quickbeam was sad after the Entmoot...

Hi Eric, I credit you with my first hearing of putting an S3X hub on a Quickbeam when you posted about it here, which prompted me to grab Phillip's wheelset. I too hope that the hub is reliable, and found this video that shows the limited number of moving parts. http://youtu.be/AJmUds2YQ74 I

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On 11/04/2014 09:06 PM, Deacon Patrick wrote: If "good cholesterol" means "low cholesterol" then you are likely not improving heart health any and are depriving your brain and neurological systems of a nutrient they need (cholesterol), leading to higher rates of altzheimer's, MS, and more. I

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No, not at all. The last time it was checked, my good cholesterol was 100 and my bad was 130. I love sardines, and fish in general. I just haven't given up on carbs. Would it make a difference? That is what I want to know. Is this a diet just for people who are overweight? Or with health problems i

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A canned sardine, Roquefort, coconut and yogurt omelette is its own reward. Knock it back with a steaming mug of ghee tea and world is your, err... oyster. Jeff "I Test My Blood with a Gränsfors" Hagedorn Los Angeles, CA USA On Tuesday, November 4, 2014 5:59:25 PM UTC-8, jay hartman wrote: > >

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If "good cholesterol" means "low cholesterol" then you are likely not improving heart health any and are depriving your brain and neurological systems of a nutrient they need (cholesterol), leading to higher rates of altzheimer's, MS, and more. With abandon, Patrick On Tuesday, November 4, 20

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Not to hijack the thread, but is there any reason that a thin healthy person with good cholesterol, blood numbers, etc, should even consider this diet? Is there any other benefit to be had? Jay Hartman. On Tuesday, November 4, 2014, Corwin wrote: > I've been cutting back on carbs for about fou

Re: [RBW] Sackville Bar sack on front rack?.

Corroplast insert? On Nov 4, 2014 5:38 PM, "lungimsam" wrote: > So... How do you keep the bag from sagging and collapsing when on the > front rack and empty? > > Reason I as is that I put my Sackville bar sack on a front rack and it was > saggy. I know it's meant for a f15rack but looking to use

Re: [RBW] Re: Water (bottle) Retention

I like the Iris on my bike that never goes off-road. I never have to worry about the bottle being askew and bumping my leg. On Nov 4, 2014 1:23 PM, "john muhl" wrote: > On Monday, November 3, 2014 9:23:08 PM UTC-6, Deacon Patrick wrote: >> >> As I replace my two bottles that died on today’s ride

[RBW] Sackville Bar sack on front rack?.

So... How do you keep the bag from sagging and collapsing when on the front rack and empty? Reason I as is that I put my Sackville bar sack on a front rack and it was saggy. I know it's meant for a f15rack but looking to use it as a front rack bag to free up handlebar space. What's the secret

[RBW] FS: Carradice Super C Saddle Bag (New) Hold Fast Foot Straps (3 Pairs)

Since the bike fleet has shrunk, I have some extra stuff to move along. All prices include shipping in the US.Payment via paypal and buyer to cover any fees. Carradice Super C Saddle Bag (New): $80This is a large bag that is tall and not so wide. This bag has not been used and still has the or

[RBW] Re: Riv for the wife

If she has lasted on the Motobecane for 38 years, she can wait a little while to find a used Betty! If she is small and you are in Northern Virginia you can check this out: http://baltimore.craigslist.org/bik/4716339938.html Good luck! Edwin On Sunday, November 2, 2014 10:21:21 AM UTC-6, Michae

[RBW] Re: Water (bottle) Retention

with chris and andy as ride leaders there are lots of sharp unexpected turns, stairs to ride down, curbs to jump, suburban cut-throughs to navigate, things to push your bike up, and gravelly descents. nary a kleen kanteen has fallen out. they have also seen many a shawn ride, but those are fil

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I've been cutting back on carbs for about four years. I watched the Gary Taubes videos recorded by Grant a couple months after they were posted on Youtube. Still kicking myself for not attending in person. After watching the videos, I decided to read Good Calories, Bad Calories. That book chang

Re: [RBW] WTB: Old model Nitto Big Back Rack

Michael, The old has a tombstone, the new does not. The new has a rail for lower mounting of panniers that aren't saddle style. There are minor differences in the bracing as well. With abandon, Patrick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners B

RE: [RBW] WTB: Old model Nitto Big Back Rack

I have one in really excellent shape, but would be looking for pretty close to replacement value, plus shipping, which wouldn’t be trivial for a big package like that. But make me an offer. From: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com [mailto:rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Clayton.

Re: [RBW] WTB: Old model Nitto Big Back Rack

Hey Clayton, just for reference, whats the diff between old/ new? -Mike Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 4, 2014, at 2:06 PM, Clayton.sf wrote: > > Hi All, > > Looking for a big back rack with the single rail top and the bag loop. > > Looks like the rear rack in this picture: > > https://www

[RBW] Re: Riv for the wife

i'd have to agree that the current green cheviot is an acquired taste. but have you seen a fully built-up orange cheviot? the orange bikes actually build up nice. my Orange Hillborne looked a little over the top out of the box, but once you build it up, orange bikes look sharp and i get lots

[RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell Rambouillet

Keene, founded 1753! -- 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-

[RBW] WTB: WoolyWarm Vest Size Large

Longshot here, but if you've go a large one you don't like let me know. Colin Cummings Amarillo, TX -- 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-owne

[RBW] WTB: Old model Nitto Big Back Rack

Hi All, Looking for a big back rack with the single rail top and the bag loop. Looks like the rear rack in this picture: https://www.flickr.com/photos/threefamilyalbum/6436608287/ Size large. (needs to fit 700c x 50 with fender) If anyone has one they want to part with let me know. Called RBW

Re: [RBW] Re: Wheel Stabilizer or no?

HA! I do this too, Eunice. A fellow cyclist caught me saying "STAY" to my Betty Foy one day and I was so embarrassed. On Tuesday, November 4, 2014 11:02:12 AM UTC-8, Eunice Chang wrote: > > I have this problem on both of my bikes. I turn the front wheel in the > opposite direction of kickstand

[RBW] wtt my 58 quickbeam for your 56

I have a silver us made quickbeam that is just a little too big for me. I bought a 56 quickbeam that turned out to be a 58. I have been riding it but it's not ideal. Hoping someone is in the opposite situation out there. Dylan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Go

Re: [RBW] WTB Medium Sackville Shopsack Bag in Olive

That would be exellent. Thank you. On Tuesday, November 4, 2014 7:52:32 AM UTC-8, Pudge wrote: > > I think I have one; will check tonight. > > > > *From:* rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com [mailto: > rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com ] *On Behalf Of *Kendallspower > *Sent:* Monday, November 03, 2014 11:

Re: [RBW] WTB Medium Sackville Shopsack Bag in Olive

I am open to the beige too On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 9:19 AM, Dan McNamara wrote: > Oops. Should read those Subject lines completely. Never mind. > > On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 8:08 AM, Dan McNamara wrote: > >> I have a tan one unused. >> >> I can send pics this evening. >> >> Dan >> >> >> >> On Nov 3

[RBW] Re: Water (bottle) Retention

I have a bunch of the 27oz Klean Kanteen bottles and I mostly like them a lot. As far as

[RBW] Re: Water (bottle) Retention

I have 2 - 27oz KK Reflect ( brushed finish) and two knock off iris cages. Here are some of the my observations... Even though I washed them thoroughly I still get that funky SS smell/ taste. They rattle like crazy. The loop and bottle in the cage. I'm going to have to try some of the the ideas

[RBW] Re: Wheel Stabilizer or no?

I have the VO wheel stabilizer and the VO double kickstand on my porteur bike. They work well together. I can still tip the bike over if my front bag is loaded unevenly, but it doesn't happen often. I consider the stabilizer essential for a heavily front loaded utility bike. I agree with blakcl

[RBW] Video Selfie on Monsieur Blériot

Having a little too much fun with technology ... CampyOnlyGuy (@Campyonlyguy ) 11/4/14, 11:53 AM A video selfie from Sunday’s ride! #selfies moby.to/snsq

Re: [RBW] Re: Water (bottle) Retention

And I've seen how Zack rides his bike. He's mean. looking, anyway. On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 11:43 AM, Zack wrote: > The iris holds steel kleen kanteens like a champ. i have never had a > Kleen Kanteen bounce out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[RBW] Re: Water (bottle) Retention

The iris holds steel kleen kanteens like a champ. i have never had a Kleen Kanteen bounce out. -- 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-b

Re: [RBW] Re: Water (bottle) Retention

The iris is just so damned beautiful too. On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 11:23 AM, john muhl wrote: > On Monday, November 3, 2014 9:23:08 PM UTC-6, Deacon Patrick wrote: >> >> As I replace my two bottles that died on today’s ride I’m going with >> stainless steel. I’d love to hear your experience with t

[RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell Rambouillet

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[RBW] Re: Water (bottle) Retention

On Monday, November 3, 2014 9:23:08 PM UTC-6, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > As I replace my two bottles that died on today’s ride I’m going with > stainless steel. I’d love to hear your experience with the following: > > — preferred brand stainless bottle and why? > Klean Kanteen insulated 20oz bottl

Re: [RBW] Re: Wheel Stabilizer or no?

I have this problem on both of my bikes. I turn the front wheel in the opposite direction of kickstand (both have single ones) and tell them in my best dog mom voice: "STAY." It sort of works. Mostly because they know that if they don't, they don't get to go out of the prison ^H^H^H bike shed for a

Re: [RBW] Re: My Quickbeam was sad after the Entmoot...

The S3X/freewheel combo is a really great solution to making the QB more versatile than a fixed gear or a single speed. I’ve got lots of miles on the two S3X hubs I use, including several double centuries and a lot of climbing, with no problems. As I’ve postulated in other posts, I believe the

Re: [RBW] WTB Medium Sackville Shopsack Bag in Olive

Dan, I'd be interested if you're looking to sell the tan one. PM me at daban...@gmail.com if so. Apologies to list, I'm on mobile devices, unable to send PMs. David -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this g

Re: [RBW] Small Bikey Parts Purge.

Bump, bump: Tektro Levers $50 Shipping included. ~Hugh “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” ― Albert Einstein http://velocipedemusings.blogspot.com/ On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 10:47 AM, Hugh Smitham wrote: > Saddle Sold. > > ~Hugh > > “Life is like ridin

Re: [RBW] WTB Medium Sackville Shopsack Bag in Olive

Oops. Should read those Subject lines completely. Never mind. On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 8:08 AM, Dan McNamara wrote: > I have a tan one unused. > > I can send pics this evening. > > Dan > > > > On Nov 3, 2014, at 8:37 AM, Kendallspower wrote: > > ... my wifes Betty is almost done and Riv is out of

Re: [RBW] Riv for the wife

Call Riv and ask about this. Their custom paints are always fantastic! You'll at least know the cost and can use that to help make a decision. If not, just keep an eye out for a Betty, which is pretty close (although not exact match). On Tuesday, November 4, 2014 8:44:53 AM UTC-8, Christopher

[RBW] Re: Water (bottle) Retention

I use all different bottles but esp in the winter I use stainless steel with cap covers - I ride lots of country roads where they manure the fields so the dust is a bit funky. I like to have a clean spout to drink from. The rattle of the bottles in the cages and the scraping sound when putting t

[RBW] Re: My Quickbeam was sad after the Entmoot...

Your bike is the business! I've gone back and looked at the pictures a couple of times. I think it looks so good because it looks so ready for riding. Dialed. I hope those wheels give you years and years of solid use. It looks like they finally came home - I don't think I ever had them on the

[RBW] FS: Carradice Super C Panniers - Front and/or Rear

Carradice Super C Rear Panniers - $110 Heavy duty, black cotton duck. A little dusty, but great condition, only used on a few tours and day trips. Pix: http://sfbay.craigslist.org/nby/bop/4745754636.html Carradice Super C Front Panniers - $75 Heavy duty, black cotton duck. A litty dusty, but g

Re: [RBW] Riv for the wife

What about one of the other Rivs? I agree with you about the Cheviot colors; baby vomit color is not to my taste either, and I don't like orange. Can she fit on a Sam or a Homer? If I were you I'd be looking for a used Betty in good condition. They come on the market from time to time. On Sun, No

Re: [RBW] Riv for the wife

Wait, can't you get custom colors for an upcharge? The green might be nice but I agree it has the look of bile to me. On Nov 4, 2014 7:09 AM, "Michael Flournoy" wrote: > Sorry for the rambling post but... > My wife is bike dreaming. > We have always had " His and Hers " bicycles since we were da

RE: [RBW] Riv for the wife

Orange is the fastest color for a bike. I know, because I don’t have one and that explains how slow I am… If you want inexpensive but very solid quality repaints, Bruce at The Color Factory in Waretown, NJ does very nice work. He’s painted 5 frames for me, and they were all very well done, an

[RBW] Re: FS/WTT New-in-the box Waterford Atlantis 56cm

Also, would you consider trading your complete bike, if so could you PM me the build? -- 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+unsub

[RBW] Re: My Quickbeam was sad after the Entmoot...

Thanks all for the nice comments. They are pretty, but more importantly I love to ride the snot out out of them both. Patrick (who I thank for Luna Sandals), I wanted to have the top gear my cruising gear because the S3X hub is direct drive in third gear, unlike other SA three speed hubs. My

Re: [RBW] WTB Medium Sackville Shopsack Bag in Olive

I have a tan one unused. I can send pics this evening. Dan > On Nov 3, 2014, at 8:37 AM, Kendallspower wrote: > > ... my wifes Betty is almost done and Riv is out of stock. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To u

[RBW] Philly Bike Expo this weekend!!!

Attention RBWOBs in the Philly area (or anywhere within a 1/2 day's drive or 2 to-3-day bike ride)... Start heading for Philly... the annual Bike Expo is this weekend, and it's bigger and better this year, with an impressive lineup of exhibitors. *(Wish there was actually a Riv presence, but FW

[RBW] Re: FS/WTT New-in-the box Waterford Atlantis 56cm

Donald could you PM me some detailed pics of your frame? I might consider the trade plus a fair difference for the upgrade to new. -- 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 fro

RE: [RBW] WTB Medium Sackville Shopsack Bag in Olive

I think I have one; will check tonight. From: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com [mailto:rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kendallspower Sent: Monday, November 03, 2014 11:38 AM To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Subject: [RBW] WTB Medium Sackville Shopsack Bag in Olive ... my wi

Re: [RBW] FS: Sam Hillborne 52cm 650B Orange Waterford Canti

That's a pretty awesome deal. Way too small for me though ;) On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 6:24 AM, re...@bpa.gov wrote: > $1000 Almost complete bike. > Pictures: http://portland.craigslist.org/wsc/bik/4736517461.html > > My first Rivendell Bike purchased from Rivendell May 2010. Rode the bike in > al

[RBW] Re: Wheel Stabilizer or no?

Sorry Cecily. You need two-- one on the front seat, the second to hold up the bikes. :) BTW: I have a VO wheel stabilizer on my crosscheck. Works fine. For my Hunqapillar, I pre-turn it. That way it doesn't flop the bike over. If I'm dealing with a heavy load (usually groceries), then I might b

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> > I started low-carb diet on Sunday 10/26, at 195# dressed for work. I > clicked over when Grant blogged that fat accumulating on the outside is an > indicator of things going on inside. So far the change has been relatively > easy - one grocery trip, some low blood sugars (like 47, 50, 53,

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I've been doing this diet since the middle of August, and I've lost 21 pounds to date. My main reason for adopting the diet was to lose weight, and increase my level of fitness. My weight made exercise awful because of knee and joint pain. I don't recall any particular difficulties during the

[RBW] Re: El Tour de Tucson

I've obviously mistaken you for a local orange Hillborne rider. Well, you should have fun here. Last year the weather was atrocious, pissing rain all day, but that was quite an anomaly. Have fun. If you want to do any other riding while your here send me a message off-list. Scott Calhoun Tucson

[RBW] FS: Sam Hillborne 52cm 650B Orange Waterford Canti

$1000 Almost complete bike. Pictures: http://portland.craigslist.org/wsc/bik/4736517461.html My first Rivendell Bike purchased from Rivendell May 2010. Rode the bike in all weather conditions. I acquired A Homer Hilsen and I now ride only this bike. My height is 5’ 8” and my PBH is 81cm, Norm

[RBW] FS: Sam Hillborne 52cm 650B Orange Waterford Canti

$1,000 Local Sale Only. Almost Complete Bike Pictures and Listing: http://portland.craigslist.org/wsc/bik/4736517461.html My first Rivendell Bike purchased from Rivendell May 2010. Rode the bike in all weather conditions. I acquired A Homer Hilsen and I now ride only this bike. My height is

[RBW] Re: Long Rides or short rides? Road or Dirt? Why not both!

I wish I had buddies to ride with. (wipes tear from eye) but it seems like all the cyclist in my area only do training rides and races and cant be bothered to ride for the fun of it. On Monday, November 3, 2014 12:35:07 AM UTC-5, Manuel Acosta wrote: > > Had a free weekend. Ladyfriend was doing

[RBW] WTB Acorn Small Handlebar bag-Tan

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[RBW] WTB Medium Sackville Shopsack Bag in Olive

... my wifes Betty is almost done and Riv is out of stock. -- 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

[RBW] Re: FS/WTT New-in-the box Waterford Atlantis 56cm

On Saturday, November 1, 2014 10:39:17 AM UTC-4, Wildcat96 wrote: > Okay, one more price adjustment, before I decide to just build it up for > myself. $1750 plus shipping and the advantage of not having to wait 3 months > for Waterford to build it. I have a 53 atlantis that I always thought was

[RBW] Riv for the wife

Sorry for the rambling post but... My wife is bike dreaming. We have always had " His and Hers " bicycles since we were dating 38 years ago. Motobecane Nomade and Mirage Mixte, Trek 820's guys frame and a girls frame, Bianchi Hybrid's guys and girls, etc. They don't have to match exactly but si

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My son is on a ketogenic diet for seizure control, so I know a fair amount about the mechanics of ketosis. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/21/magazine/21Epilepsy-t.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 I tried an Atkins variation last year. It worked well, but it was hard for me to maintain. I quit after abou

[RBW] WTB internal gear rear or wheelset.700c.

Looking for a internal rear wheel or wheelset for my simple one. I need it to be 700c, non coaster brake, 3 to 8 speed, 120mm rear spacing. If you have a shifter I can buy that too! Email is magaspa...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] Re: WTT: My TA cyclotouriste inner 36T ring for your 32 or 34T

And I totally forgot, I also have 26T and 28T inner rings, either of which I would trade for a 32/34T. On Tuesday, November 4, 2014 9:50:16 AM UTC-5, Anton Tutter wrote: > > Title says it all. My 46/36 double isn't giving me the split I want, and > I'm wanting just a wee lower range from the sma

[RBW] WTT: My TA cyclotouriste inner 36T ring for your 32 or 34T

Title says it all. My 46/36 double isn't giving me the split I want, and I'm wanting just a wee lower range from the small ring. If you've got a 32 or 34T to trade, either of those would work nicely. Just for clarity-- this is the TA inner ring with the 6 bolt 80BCD pattern. Anton -- You rece

[RBW] Re: My Quickbeam was sad after the Entmoot...

Amazing Beamers! I'll be curious how you and the hub get along, particularly on long, high torque climbs. With abandon, Patrick -- 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 i

Re: [RBW] Re: My Quickbeam was sad after the Entmoot...

I mentioned this on flickr, but it needs to be said again: That blue Quickbeam is a fantastic color! On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 5:43 AM, WETH wrote: > Michael, > Those are two stunning bikes. The Quickbeam with the blue handlebar wrap > matching the blue frame accents is beautiful. > > > On Monday,

[RBW] Re: My Quickbeam was sad after the Entmoot...

Michael, Those are two stunning bikes. The Quickbeam with the blue handlebar wrap matching the blue frame accents is beautiful. On Monday, November 3, 2014 6:26:51 PM UTC-5, Michael Rivers wrote: > > ... and so I changed her around again. Enjoying the beach in Cape Cod, but > missing the herd:

[RBW] Re: Water (bottle) Retention

Patrick, I have used the 27oz Kleen Kanteen bottles for several years and like them. I have Iris cages on my Atlantis and the Kleen Kanteen plastic cages on my Surly LHT: http://www.kleankanteen.com/products/accessories/klean-kanteen-bike-cage.php I have never had a bottle fall out using eit

[RBW] Re: Water (bottle) Retention

Great to hear, Michael. Thank you. From what I've read, the plastic/nylon/polyglobutinidesomesuch all break in the cold. That won't work. So, as you may have seen from my wtb/wtt post, I'm switching to the Iris. With abandon, Patrick On Tuesday, November 4, 2014 6:01:20 AM UTC-7, Michael Hechm

[RBW] Re: Water (bottle) Retention

Deacon, I have used the Kleen K. bottles for years and only remembering one or two incidents of them bouncing out. Probably because I hadn't pushed the bottle all the way in. I prefer to use the small bottle on the down tube and a large bottle on the seat tube. They work fine with either the N

[RBW] Re: WTB: (5) King Cage Iris

I could also do a straight trade, my 5 King Cage standards for your 5 Iris. With abandon, Patrick -- 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

[RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell Rambouillet

$1,250 + shipping On Monday, November 3, 2014 5:53:20 AM UTC-8, bingomck wrote: > > > For sale: orange *Rivendell Rambouillet*, size 56. > > Pictures are here (too big to post here, sorry): > https://www.flickr.com/photos/88267393@N02/sets/72157649103109202/ > > There is a long story behind this

[RBW] WTB: (5) King Cage Iris

If you have a pile of 5 you’re not sure what to do with, please contact me off list. Thanks! With abandon, Patrick www.MindYourHeadCoop.org www.OurHolyConception.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this

[RBW] Re: Water (bottle) Retention

Thanks, David and George. George, your suggestion reminded me I'd wondered if stretching a rubber tube over a bottle might grip the Iris cage, eliminate any rattle,a nd keep everything in there. H. I'm planning on the 27oz Kleen Kanteen widemouth. With abandon, Patrick -- You received th