[RBW] Re: Super-fun Riv-Video and slick Saddlesack upgrade

2014-12-13 Thread Tony DeFilippo
I'd missed it as well... Definite upgrade to my current solution. An add on for my next order! -- 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] Re: The Canti Hilsen.

2014-12-13 Thread Johan Larsson
On Friday, December 12, 2014 8:54:43 PM UTC+1, Ikky wrote: For those of us considering a Hilsen, what's your PBH / actual height? Hi by the way. On Friday, December 12, 2014 8:48:50 PM UTC+1, jinxed wrote: 700c 57cm. My first Hilsen was a 59 and was just too big. I was running a 60 stem

[RBW] Re: Issue with Phil cassette hub

2014-12-13 Thread Bill M.
For that price I'd live with it. Before I'd spend money on the Phil I'd drop an extra $50 and start over with a White Industries hub, save a bunch of weight, and have a hub that doesn't have excessive drag while coasting. I have a Phil cassette hub that is many years old and well broken-in.

[RBW] Re: FS: Bags, Shifters

2014-12-13 Thread Michael Ullmer
Suntour Barcons have been spoken for as well On Friday, December 12, 2014 9:19:14 AM UTC-8, Michael Ullmer wrote: HAR Bags in Olive - $110 shipped --I bought these a few months ago and have used them on about 3 rides. I'm switching over to Swift Industries Short Stack bags and have no need

[RBW] For Californians (weather-related)

2014-12-13 Thread James Warren
http://yosemitenews.info/forum/read.php?1,72300,72301 -- 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

[RBW] (OT) THEY DON'T MAKE 'EM LIKE THEY USED TO...Dodge Brothers

2014-12-13 Thread Jon in the foothills of Central Colorado
I hope all are okay in California. https://www.youtube.com/embed/nq2jY1trxqg?rel=0 -- 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] Re: The Canti Hilsen.

2014-12-13 Thread 'jinxed' via RBW Owners Bunch
Ikky - I am 5'9 with a PBH of 84.5 I will certainly echo Johans comments regarding the moustache bars. As Rivendell suggests, they require a short and upright/tall stem. If I was running an albatross style bar, the 59 hilsen I had for a while would have perfectly fine. Personally I don't find

Re: [RBW] For Californians (weather-related)

2014-12-13 Thread cyclotourist
Made me laugh... http://i.imgur.com/iyYQkbg.jpg On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 8:04 AM, James Warren jimcwar...@earthlink.net wrote: http://yosemitenews.info/forum/read.php?1,72300,72301 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To

Re: [RBW] Re: The Canti Hilsen.

2014-12-13 Thread cyclotourist
I have had one pretty bad accident that left a lasting impression: I was riding on off-camber singletrack, with a bit of a rocky exposed drop off. Got in over my skillset on a technical part, and put a foot down. Unfortunately it was the down-slope foot, and double unfortunately the high top tube

[RBW] Re: Issue with Phil cassette hub

2014-12-13 Thread Bill Lindsay
Is the issue that your steel cogs have dug into an aluminum hub body? If so, I'd use that as a reminder to just get away from aluminum freehub bodies forever. If your wheel is perfectly good, then I would live with it, maybe try to file away gouges to make things a little more workable, and

[RBW] Re: For Californians (weather-related)

2014-12-13 Thread BSWP
Technically, it's not winter yet... - Andrew shivering anyway, Berkeley On Saturday, December 13, 2014 8:04:49 AM UTC-8, James Warren wrote: http://yosemitenews.info/forum/read.php?1,72300,72301 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch

Re: [RBW] Re: The Canti Hilsen.

2014-12-13 Thread Deacon Patrick
Great bike, Brad! I love it! Fruita's been on my list for getting to someday, especially the Eastern third of the Kokopelli Trail (the Moab 2/3rds being mostly sandy jeep trails rather than single track). David et al, the skill of falling uphill and never down hill serves well in any mountain

[RBW] Re: For Californians (weather-related)

2014-12-13 Thread dougP
Exactly why I insist on metal patio furniture. dougP On Saturday, December 13, 2014 8:04:49 AM UTC-8, James Warren wrote: http://yosemitenews.info/forum/read.php?1,72300,72301 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To

[RBW] Re: For Californians (weather-related)

2014-12-13 Thread Deacon Patrick
Oh my. I had no idea! 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-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this

Re: [RBW] For Californians (weather-related)

2014-12-13 Thread Anne Paulson
Very funny, but these owners will have a tougher time rebuilding: http://www.sfgate.com/nation/article/Storm-triggers-mudslides-evacuations-in-Southern-5953569.php On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 8:04 AM, James Warren jimcwar...@earthlink.net wrote:

[RBW] Re: Super-fun Riv-Video and slick Saddlesack upgrade

2014-12-13 Thread dougP
Thanks for posting that; just in time for wet weather here in CA. I've been in the situation of repeatedly wearing then removing a rain jacket as showers move thru. Storing the soggy jacket outside the bag keeps the other contents dry and makes it quickly accessible when the rain starts.

[RBW] Re: Super-fun Riv-Video and slick Saddlesack upgrade

2014-12-13 Thread Deacon Patrick
I don't get it. What's hard about the snap straps? 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

Re: [RBW] Re: New Cheviot

2014-12-13 Thread Aaron Young
Zowie! Looks super good. Love that green. Congrats. -Aaron Young The Dalles, OR On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 8:47 PM, Montclair BobbyB montclairbob...@gmail.com wrote: VERY NICE! *Chevi - Like a Riv...(Bob Seeger playing in the background...) * On Friday, December 12, 2014 8:29:08 PM

[RBW] Re: Super-fun Riv-Video and slick Saddlesack upgrade

2014-12-13 Thread Bill Lindsay
Did any one say that snap straps were hard? Sardonic grin. It's just clever -- 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] Re: Super-fun Riv-Video and slick Saddlesack upgrade

2014-12-13 Thread Deacon Patrick
Then I understand it even less. Though that's a common enough occurrence. Grin. I almost never get a grin back at me, let alone a sardonic one. Well done! It's quite lovely. With abandon, Patrick On Saturday, December 13, 2014 1:01:21 PM UTC-7, Bill Lindsay wrote: Did any one say that snap

[RBW] FS: Nitto Campee 27F 700c Front Rack w/ Detachable Mounts

2014-12-13 Thread Bill Lindsay
On my device it first looked like the racks had been painted or powder coated teal. Which would have been kinda cool. Looks like they actually are the stock finish, on closer inspection -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To

[RBW] Re: Super-fun Riv-Video and slick Saddlesack upgrade

2014-12-13 Thread Bill Lindsay
The video makes it clear, you will get out of camp several whole seconds faster with this setup. SECONDS, man! Imagine what you could do with that time -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [RBW] Re: Super-fun Riv-Video and slick Saddlesack upgrade

2014-12-13 Thread Aaron Young
Seconds don't matter to me - I'm an Un-Racer. :) But a clever bag hack? I'm into that. -Aaron Young The Dalles, OR On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 12:12 PM, Bill Lindsay tapebu...@gmail.com wrote: The video makes it clear, you will get out of camp several whole seconds faster with this setup.

[RBW] Re: Super-fun Riv-Video and slick Saddlesack upgrade

2014-12-13 Thread Deacon Patrick
I race extensively, year round. Even my speediest competitors, the quakies, are quite sporting and wait whilst I snap up. Knock on wood. No worries, though, I'm needling you. I don't really pine for racing. Och! Don't you wish he would leaf the puns alone and bark up a different tree for a

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto Campee 27F 700c Front Rack w/ Detachable Mounts

2014-12-13 Thread Irving (boyzonthehoods.com)
Definitely not painted or powder coated teal... excuse the poor lighting and contrast from my camera photo. :) On Saturday, December 13, 2014 12:09:04 PM UTC-8, Bill Lindsay wrote: On my device it first looked like the racks had been painted or powder coated teal. Which would have been

[RBW] WTB Nitto Big Back Rack - Large 33R

2014-12-13 Thread hsmitham
Hi Riv riders, As the title states I'm looking for a Nitto Big Back Rack for my Atlantis. Of course if I don't find one I'll just plunk it down at my trusty Riv store. So if you have one with the hardware and don't use it these days I'm your guy. To be clear here is a link to what I'm after:

Re: [RBW] Re: Super-fun Riv-Video and slick Saddlesack upgrade

2014-12-13 Thread James Warren
It also adds some hooks to hold the big bag to the rack. The large Sackville has no attachment to the seatpost. Security and anti-sway additions to it are always a good thing. There are loops to use on the underside of the bag, but I like this hook idea to add security in a way that's much

[RBW] WTB 57cm Riv Rodeo and 54cm Riv Hunqapillar framesets or complete

2014-12-13 Thread Bruce Smitham
WTB 57cm Riv Rodeo and 54cm Riv Hunqapillar framesets or complete. Private message me if you have something you want to unload. Thanks, Bruce in San Diego 310-968-6910 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe from

Re: [RBW] Super-fun Riv-Video and slick Saddlesack upgrade

2014-12-13 Thread Aaron Young
Good call on the anti-sway idea. I thread an Irish strap through the bottom of my Large Saddlesack to secure it to the rack , but it's finicky. I like this idea better. Think I'll try it. Aaron Young The Dalles, OR On Saturday, December 13, 2014, James Warren jimcwar...@earthlink.net wrote:

[RBW] Re: New Cheviot

2014-12-13 Thread Kellie Stapleton
Here 'ya go Bill…. https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-6BpDWG2115E/VIzLcYzCqdI/AO8/Ps2P1x4vmzw/s1600/December%2B13%2C%2B2014_untitled_1668.jpg On Friday, December 12, 2014 6:43:04 PM UTC-8, Bill Lindsay wrote: So nice. How about a full-body shot? I especially like your

[RBW] The Canti Hilsen.

2014-12-13 Thread Pondero
Wow...I hope that bike works out for you. It looks fantastic. Artistically done, as usual for your bikes. Chris Johnson Sanger, Texas -- 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

[RBW] FS: VO Baguette handlebar bag, plus sleeping bag liner and handlebars

2014-12-13 Thread Pondero
I'm giving consideration to the sleeping bag liner. Out of town now, but will plan to follow-up offline soon. Don't miss a deal waiting for me. Chris Johnson Sanger, Texas -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups RBW Owners Bunch group. To unsubscribe

[RBW] Maryland Paint Branch and Savage Mill Trail Ride report with pics.

2014-12-13 Thread lungimsam
*The gear and weather:* On 53 Bleriot. 30’s to low 40’s. I wore two lightweight wool shirts and one heavier one and 1 cotton mock turtleneck over all that, cycling shorts, wool long underwear pants, MUSA long pants, cotton socks, Nike tennis shoes, Nautica winter gloves, wool balaclava,