[RBW] Re: FS: 65cm Homer Hilsen

dave, what's your saddle height? and pbh, for that matter? thanks, sam On Saturday, February 13, 2016 at 1:48:59 PM UTC-8, David Craig wrote: > > Hey, Folks. > > Haven't posted for quite awhile. I've been on a medically prompted hiatus > from cycling for the past couple of years. The wife and

[RBW] small sized wool clothing for sale

Keep warm and toasty with wool clothes! Prices do not include shipping. Shipping will be via USPS. - Ibex, used, Arm Warmers, Size S, Grey, $10 - Ibex, new, Ws, Size S, 100% merino wool, Giro Short Sleeve Cycling Jersey, lavender, $40 - Ibex, new, Ms, Size S, 100% merino wool, Short Sleeve

[RBW] Re: ROSCO mailing list

I got the email too and at first thought it was back just to me. I also think the high number of people signed up does not represent anywhere near what will eventually be buying a bike. Take me for instance. I am curious to see what they come up with but on the other hand am pretty much

[RBW] Re: Removing shellac on paint

Drew, one more suggestion would be to try WD-40 which contains some solvents. I've used it to remove dried Frame Saver over spray and did not experience any harm to the paint. It washes off easily and allows application of a wax or polish. On Saturday, February 20, 2016 at 10:57:12 AM

[RBW] Re: FS: SimpleOne 58cm

An update: I had someone back out of purchasing the Frame/Fork/Headset/BB, so I am looking to just sell that now. The frame has been professionally boxed and is ready to ship. $800 OBO + shipping Thanks! David On Sunday, February 7, 2016 at 7:57:12 PM UTC-8, David Podboy wrote: > > Hi all, >

[RBW] looking for a Nitto 34f front rack, or reassurance, or advice or something

Having decided I really like my current Surly front rack's configuration (high/low possibility, top rack, sturdy - I like to carry my tent and pad on the front rack top). I like sturdy and don't mind heavy! I don't like those racks with the 'butterfly wing' (my term) lowrider add-ons (e.g.,

[RBW] Re: Surly Nice rear rack on Atlantis?

I had one on a 68cm Atlantis. I liked the big wide platform and sturdy industrial looks. Like Tim says it is very adjustable. I was running linear pull brakes and it took a bit of a tweak to the mounting at the top of the seat stays to keep the arms of the brakes from hitting the mounting

[RBW] Re: Does a MacBook Air 13 in a protective sleeve fit inside the Sackville Hub Area Bag?

Rene - I've no specific experience with a MacBook Air but I almost wrecked my old MacBook on it's first commute. The cover and shell material is not as effective as it could be. I wrapped my MacBook in some lightish thin foam and placed that in a neoprene zip bag (as the one they sell as cover

[RBW] Re: NAHBS Rivendell Owner's Bunch/iBOB Social Ride--Sat 2/27 5:30pm

Hi Jeremy, Four of us will meet you at Capitol Garage at about 5pm on Saturday. (We'll be driving back to the Bay Area soon afterwards, so no ride for us.) Thanks for organizing this. Looking forward to it! Evan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[RBW] Re: My first Roadeo, built and ridden!

PERFECT On Monday, February 22, 2016 at 1:10:54 PM UTC-8, Tim Gavin wrote: > > I finished the build of my grey/kidney Roadeo on Saturday, and shod her > with 700 x 38 Challenge Gravel Grinder tires (which measure ~36 mm on Mavic > Open Pro rims). I took it for a short ride and took some

Re: [RBW] Stealing bikes

Proof: https://m.flickr.com/#/photos/justinaugust/25206396235/ -- 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] Stealing bikes

Ha ha ha ha!!! On Monday, February 22, 2016, LeahFoy wrote: > Pre-Clem, my husband stole my Betty and took her to the park with our sons > to play ball. My Betty has a basket just meant to portage lovely things > like kickballs to lovely places like the park. Seemed

[RBW] Some Items Sold, One Still Hopefully Waiting for Its Forever Home

Madden h’bar bag and Noodle bars are on their way to new homes. Very nice Soma seat post still looking for a home. --Eric Norris campyonly...@me.com www.campyonly.com campyonlyguy.blogspot.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

[RBW] Re: FS: Garage sale! Wheels, Tires, Fork, Pedals, Derailleurs, Bike Bag, Complete MTB...

Bump, lower prices on most everything, feel free to make me an offer. Come pick up some cool stuff while you're in town for NAHBS! -27" (630mm) fixed gear rear wheel, $45. Sun CR-18 rim, Origin-8 branded Formula sealed bearing, double sided fixed gear hub, Wheelsmith 14g spokes. Currently

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Nitto, Brooks, Soma, Panaracer, Schwalbe, Tubus...the good stuff!

tim- sale poending on both tubus racks. i'll letcha know if anything changes. best, a On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 1:13 PM, Tim Gavin wrote: > Ant- > > OK, sorry for being indecisive, but I'm interested in the Tubus Tara if > it's still available. It would make it

Re: [RBW] Re: Tips for how to better handle Selfish Drivers?

Another sad reminder that this is not just idle conversation--these are extremely experienced cyclists including a former Randonneurs of USA president Mike Dayton who is reported to be in a coma: Four Cyclists Hit in North Carolina While Riding Single File on a Rural Road *All four bicyclists

[RBW] FS: 60cm Bombadil Complete

Open to trades. Prefer a Saluki, Ram, Rom, or AHH -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: Stealing bikes

Pre-Clem, my husband stole my Betty and took her to the park with our sons to play ball. My Betty has a basket just meant to portage lovely things like kickballs to lovely places like the park. Seemed like a good idea to him. Oh, the anxiety! The hysterics! The horror of knowing he'd never,

[RBW] Re: Tips for how to better handle Selfish Drivers?

I have had exactly 4 encounters with motorists who believe cyclists didn't belong on their road. The only one I took to task invited me, and began by terrorizing my teenage daughter. I have also seen many more cyclists who "give us a bad name" by blasting through major intersections when

[RBW] Acouple Gems

Here's the other one. http://pages.ebay.com/link/?nav=item.view=172103200217=web -- 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] Acouple Gems

Icertianly hope somebody can give these a good home I've had me eye on them but there's no romm in the stable. http://pages.ebay.com/link/?nav=item.view=201521301126=web -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from

[RBW] Re: Surly Nice rear rack on Atlantis?

I have a Surly Nice rear rack now, so I was just going to move it over when I get the Atlantis. Yes, it is pretty heavy duty. On Monday, February 22, 2016 at 5:25:05 PM UTC-5, Wally Estrella wrote: > > Hi Folks: > > Anyone every mount a Surly Nice rear rack onto an Atlantis? Any issues w/ >

[RBW] Re: Tips for how to better handle Selfish Drivers?

I am disappointed in the harsh language and statements here. This forum is one of the few havens online where I have been able to come and read interesting threads about cycling without having to see this stuff. I hope we can clean it up, please. -- You received this message because you are

Re: [RBW] Surly Nice rear rack on Atlantis?

Not personally, but I saw one mounted on a Gunnar Grand Tour yesterday. I've mounted one on my fat bike; I spread the legs to fit over the 190 OLD rear end and then it fit just fine. The Surly Nice rear rack is very adjustable for height and reach, so it should fit without problem. The Surly

[RBW] Re: Tips for how to better handle Selfish Drivers?

Not to play devils advocate, but simply to say that simply calling the peiple rude or stupid or assholes or whatever may be accurate, but it our opinions are xolored by our experiences, those drivers that are nit bike riders truely don't understand qhat we are doing there, they think we are

Re: [RBW] Re: NAHBS Rivendell Owner's Bunch/iBOB Social Ride--Sat 2/27 5:30pm

I'll be at the show on Saturday, but I don't think I'll be able to meet afterwards as I have to drive home earlier in the afternoon. Will be there on Friday evening though, as I'm working in Sacramento all-day on Friday. René On Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 8:54 PM, Patrick Kelly

[RBW] Surly Nice rear rack on Atlantis?

Hi Folks: Anyone every mount a Surly Nice rear rack onto an Atlantis? Any issues w/ fit? CHEERS! Wally -- 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] My first Roadeo, built and ridden!

Beautiful bike/whip -- 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] Re: Tips for how to better handle Selfish Drivers?

Back to my friend who hugs the right at all costs. I believe that's asking drivers to pass you when it may not be safe. On Sunday, February 21, 2016 at 9:29:27 AM UTC-6, Ron Mc wrote: > > Well over 99% of drivers are going to respond well to all we do. The > blinkies are polite for all

[RBW] Re: NAHBS Rivendell Owner's Bunch/iBOB Social Ride--Sat 2/27 5:30pm

I'm planning on being there Friday. Question for the OP: best late lunch and beer joints near the convention center? Probably riding home to Rocklin afterwards so can't imbibe too much, but would like to sample the suds and grab a sammy somewhere. Seems like there are tons of choices down there

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Nitto, Brooks, Soma, Panaracer, Schwalbe, Tubus...the good stuff!

Ant- OK, sorry for being indecisive, but I'm interested in the Tubus Tara if it's still available. It would make it easy to add a pannier rack to my bikes (well, much easier than mounting the Nitto Campee classic I have). Shipping to 52404 Thanks, Tim Gavin On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:23 AM,

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto, Brooks, Soma, Panaracer, Schwalbe, Tubus...the good stuff!

Cane Creek levers SOLD Deore DX front derailleur SOLD Shimano SPD platforms SOLD On Thursday, February 18, 2016 at 9:22:14 AM UTC-8, ant ritchey wrote: > > I'm a renter here in Portland, Oregon. The place I've been in for 3 years > just sold for 500k over what the owner paid back in 1989.

Re: [RBW] Re: Tips for how to better handle Selfish Drivers?

Enlightenments and ascensions notwithstanding, I believe the OP referred to "selfish" drivers. There was no mention of whether they were anatomically correct. In any case, simply the act of driving several thousand pounds of metal via fossil fuels is, by definition, supremely selfish. The

[RBW] FS: Nitto Bosco Bullmoose, Ortlieb Panniers and Handlebar Bag

Bars are sold. Bags still available. -- 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] Re: Stealing bikes

I hope your wife didn't call the police -- 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] Re: Stealing bikes

Both my sons have basically reached my height. One has moved away, but the other has recently taken over one of my bikes that I re-built in order to sell. I'm much happier with him riding it than needing to sell it. :) On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 8:49 AM, Ryan Fleming

[RBW] NAHBS Rivendell Owner's Bunch/iBOB Social Ride--Sat 2/27 5:30pm

Can someone explain the tickets for me? I'd like to see the Tom Ritchey seminar on Sunday..I can't tell if I need a separate ticket for it. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[RBW] Re: Stealing bikes

double the reason to justify a large stable of bikes :) On Monday, February 22, 2016 at 12:37:35 PM UTC-6, Bill Lindsay wrote: > > My son is approaching my height (he'll turn 15 in May). This is a > pleasant surprise because his mom is not-tall. If he gets close enough to > my height, all of

[RBW] Re: Stealing bikes

My son is approaching my height (he'll turn 15 in May). This is a pleasant surprise because his mom is not-tall. If he gets close enough to my height, all of a sudden my stable can do double-duty. It might be a while before he buys a bike that I can borrow, but for the short term, when my

Re: [RBW] Re: Tips for how to better handle Selfish Drivers?

There's nice people and dickheads everywhere, regardless of vehicle of choice. -- 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] Stealing bikes

...from your own family! Last night I decided that I was going to abscond with my wife's Betty for commuting duties. I strapped my Carradice to it, swapped the bars from generic MAP clones to MAP/Ahearnes, Dia Compe levers to Pauls and the seat to a Brooks. This morning I rode in on plush

Re: [RBW] Re: Could the end be near? Spring and happy Phil pawls

Yup, totally agree. Even in summer I had occasional sticking using tenacious oil. Since running into this issue, I've learned of two others with the identical problem. One locally, one from Colarado. I'm just glad it's working well now :) On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:25 AM, dougP

Re: [RBW] Re: Tips for how to better handle Selfish Drivers?

Ahahahahahah !The myth of the fallen(the supposed asshole) is the only "asshole". Since the myth belongs to no one it doesn't even exist. On Monday, February 22, 2016 at 12:30:13 PM UTC-5, Patrick Moore wrote: > > Aum!!! > > Patrick Moore, calling out assholes as he sees

Re: [RBW] FS: Nitto Bosco Bullmoose, Ortlieb Panniers and Handlebar Bag

Hey Tom. Someone replied before you, if for some reason the deal falls through I'll contact you first. Thanks, Tim Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 22, 2016, at 9:21 AM, Palmer wrote: > > Hi Tim, > I would like the Bosco Bullmoose bars, but cannot get the reply to

Re: [RBW] Re: Tips for how to better handle Selfish Drivers?

Well, a little common sense and courtesy from drivers and cyclists (assholery is not just exclusive to car owners) would go a long way to making things better. One thing I've sure noticed in the last dozen or so years is that drivers are more distracted with their devices to the extent

Re: [RBW] Re: Tips for how to better handle Selfish Drivers?

Aum!!! Patrick Moore, calling out assholes as he sees them, in ABQ, NM (where asshole drivers are, thank The Deity -- who ain't I, thank the Deity -- relatively rare). On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 10:25 AM, Garth wrote: > >FWIW, as this will be ignored . A true

Re: [RBW] Re: Tips for how to better handle Selfish Drivers?

FWIW, as this will be ignored . A true Saint doesn't call out assholes for there are none such to the true Saint. Only the self-professed (not) saints see them because they are just like them. To serve God is slavery to be God is Truth On Monday, February 22, 2016 at

[RBW] WTB- Nitto 80mm Dirt drop stem

Looking for a used Nitto 80mm Dirt drop stem just like the one Riv sells if possible. I know their quill length is longer than others allowing a higher rise. If you have a used version I would like it so I can try another fit. Thanks, Bruce in San Diego -- You received this message because

[RBW] Re: Could the end be near? Spring and happy Phil pawls

"For reference, the factory supplied Phil Wood pawl lube is a mix of something around 9 parts tenacious oil to 1 part phil grease."' Phil's Tenacious is quite thick even in moderate temps. No wonder it's problematic under your temp conditions. Throw in some grease for stickiness & voila,

[RBW] FS: Nitto Bosco Bullmoose, Ortlieb Panniers and Handlebar Bag

Hi Tim, I would like the Bosco Bullmoose bars, but cannot get the reply to author to work for me. My email is volvotom1964 at gmail.com if available. Thanks, Tom Palmer Twin Lake, MI -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

Re: [RBW] Re: Tips for how to better handle Selfish Drivers?

You know, it's not so much that car drivers are assholes, as that assholes drive cars, and that cars encourage assholery. On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 8:47 AM, Brian Campbell wrote: > There is no solution. It is simply the counter balance to all of the joy a > bicycle can

[RBW] FS: Nitto Bosco Bullmoose, Ortlieb Panniers and Handlebar Bag

*price adjust* I guess I over priced the boscos, they are the tig welded version and not the brazed. How does $75 shipped sound? They'll require a largish box so I'm sure it won't be cheap to ship. Thanks. Tim -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[RBW] Re: Nitto Threadless Stem, Thomson Setback Seatpost, Nitto RM-013, Gran Comp EVO, Nitto Technomic Stem

all sold On Friday, February 19, 2016 at 3:14:20 PM UTC-5, Philip Kim wrote: > > All that's left: > > > Nitto NTC-DX Techmonic Delux Quill Stem. 26.0 clamp, 70mm reach. 100mm > quill length from min. insertion line (reference >

[RBW] Fwd: FS Madden Handlebar Bag PRICE DROP

The bike room is getting cluttered … price drop on this very nice page to $30 shipped. --Eric Norris campyonly...@me.com www.campyonly.com campyonlyguy.blogspot.com > Begin forwarded message: > > From: Eric Norris > Subject: FS Madden Handlebar Bag > Date: February 19,

Fwd: [RBW] Riv-ish Parts PRICE DROP

Prices reduced to move ‘em out: Bars: $35 Seatpost: $15 --Eric Norris campyonly...@me.com www.campyonly.com campyonlyguy.blogspot.com > Begin forwarded message: > > From: Eric Norris > Subject: [RBW] FS: Riv-ish Parts > Date: February 3, 2016 at 10:11:59 PM PST > To: RBW

[RBW] Re: Tips for how to better handle Selfish Drivers?

There is no solution. It is simply the counter balance to all of the joy a bicycle can bring into your life. FWIW, I have been hit by cars, trucks and other cyclists. Thankfully, never anything serious. I do my best to avoid accidents and have adopted a "do not poke the bear" philosophy when

[RBW] FS: 2TT 64cm Atlantis

hey group, Just putting this out there to see if theres any interest. Its a 64cm Atlantis, 2 top tubes, ~ 18months young! The bike is just a bit too big. Asking $1500 for frame/ fork/ headset. If at all interested, message me off list please! Thanks! -Mike -- You received this

[RBW] Re: Could the end be near? Spring and happy Phil pawls

Agreed re: TriFlow as a winter-only oil. It's been in there a couple weeks now and the hub has never ran so nicely. I'll open it up later this week and see how things are looking inside. The 10w-40 oil was something I started using in the fall, so it was too heavy even in near-freezing

[RBW] Re: Could the end be near? Spring and happy Phil pawls

I was wondering if a 50/50 split of 5w30 motor oil and Automatic Transmission fluid would do it? On Sunday, February 21, 2016 at 8:54:17 PM UTC-5, Bill M. wrote: > > At temperatures that low, the pour point of the lubricant would start to > matter. Phil Tenacious Oil is probably molasses at

[RBW] Re: Bike quiver update focusing on my A. Homer Hilsen

Indeed! On Monday, February 22, 2016, Deacon Patrick wrote: > Awesome! > > With abandon, > Patrick > > On Sunday, February 21, 2016 at 10:35:52 PM UTC-7, René wrote: >> >> He literally expressed that these local pavement rides relax him whereas >> mountain biking stresses

[RBW] Re: FS: New 650B Dyno Wheel (Shimano DH-3N72) and Clem Bars (maybe)

Price drop on the wheel to $235. On Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at 9:02:11 PM UTC-5, RDS wrote: > > See pics at https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B6Wb8pkSIAX6SG1wbnJTdzhOYVE > > For sale is a brand new never used front wheel with a Shimano DH-3N72 dyno > hub. Wheel size is 650B as I requested

Re: [RBW] Re: Bike quiver update focusing on my A. Homer Hilsen

Awesome! With abandon, Patrick On Sunday, February 21, 2016 at 10:35:52 PM UTC-7, René wrote: > > He literally expressed that these local pavement rides relax him whereas > mountain biking stresses him out. He wouldn't mind doing more of these > rides with me and he likes the Homer very much