[RBW] Re: 1X10: How clean it is!

2016-04-09 Thread Mike in WA
I'm running the Surly OD crank with a Microshift MTN thumb shifter . I'm currently using indexed shifting, but you can switch these into friction mode with the turn of an allen key. The option to be able to go back to the retrogro

[RBW] Re: 1X10: How clean it is!

2016-04-09 Thread 'Chris Lampe 2' via RBW Owners Bunch
I went 1x9 on my Karate Monkey and I don't have any interest in ever having more than one chainring on a bike. At this point, I think I really want to look in upgrading to a Rohloff in the next few years. Low maintenance, wide gear range, simplicity (from the perspective of keeping the indexed

[RBW] Re: Interesting Guardian summary of the fat versus refined carb debate

2016-04-09 Thread ian m
It's pretty incredible how much of our foods have sugar added and how hard it can be to find simple nutritious foods like yogurt without it. What qualities of Bob's bread flour make it better than other bread flour? I don't use their flour, although am a fan of other products like the cornbrea

[RBW] Re: 1X10: How clean it is!

2016-04-09 Thread dstein
Nice! I got a Jones recently as well with a 2x9 setup which I'm happy with (trigger shifters) and have had no issues with, but am thinking of a 1x9 or 1x10 on my hunqapillar (or just sell the hunqapillar). What is the crank you're using? Are you using indexed or friction on the shifters? On Sat

[RBW] 1X10: How clean it is!

2016-04-09 Thread Mike in WA
I just got back from my first proper ride with the new 1X10 drivetrain on my Jones Plus and I can say it's the best improvement I've ever made to a bike. I was having major trouble with chain drops and poor shifting on my 2X9 setup so I converted to 1X10 using a Wolf Tooth 32t ring, XT clutch

[RBW] FOR SALE: Dyno Light, P Thumbies, Stems, Bar End Shifters, BB

2016-04-09 Thread RDS
I ship to the continental USA Only (unless the buyer agrees to pay any extra shipping costs). Paypal for payment. NOTE ON STEMS I will admit, I am not the best when it comes to measuring stem lengths, so proceed with caution *B&M Lumotec IQ Senso Plus Cyo T Light* - Brand New - Paid

[RBW] Frame pump placement - Rear triangle possible?

2016-04-09 Thread Fullylugged
I put a Topeak along the seatstay on my Ram all the time. Works no problem. No extra pegs needed. -- 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: FW:

2016-04-09 Thread JohnS
That's a first rate build! Hope it does well at the auction. JohnS On Friday, April 8, 2016 at 6:00:23 PM UTC-4, Pudge wrote: > Finished – just in time! – a Clementine build for my daughter's school > charity auction – a few pics are below. > > > > This really does have to be the most flex

[RBW] Re: 56cm or 58cm Atlantis

2016-04-09 Thread Ian Wilder
Thanks for all the insight folks. Definitely thinking the 58 is the ticket. Gunna give a call to the west coast soon. Anyone in the NC/VA area have a similar Rivendell available for a test ride? Ian On Friday, April 8, 2016 at 2:13:13 PM UTC-4, Ian Wilder wrote: > > Hey Folks, > > I'm thinking

[RBW] Re: FS: 60cm Simpleone frameset (headset/bottom bracket installed)

2016-04-09 Thread Thomas McCause
PM sent On Friday, April 8, 2016 at 11:21:21 PM UTC-6, Rob H. wrote: > > My listing also. 60cm was just a little too big. > > http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/bop/5526633388.html > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscr

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Loyal Designs Randonneur bag, Nigel Smythe bag, Nitto Mark’s Rack

2016-04-09 Thread Steve Palincsar
On 04/09/2016 06:48 PM, Sean Cleary wrote: Addittional items for sale: (1) Pletscher two-leg silver kickstand: $30 shipped or $20 shipped with bags listed. Length from bike plate to ground is roughly 11-1/2 in. I cut about 1-1/2 inches off the stock to fit my 61cm Homer Hilsen. Your mileage

[RBW] Re: FS: Loyal Designs Randonneur bag, Nigel Smythe bag, Nitto Mark’s Rack

2016-04-09 Thread Sean Cleary
Addittional items for sale: (1) Pletscher two-leg silver kickstand: $30 shipped or $20 shipped with bags listed. Length from bike plate to ground is roughly 11-1/2 in. I cut about 1-1/2 inches off the stock to fit my 61cm Homer Hilsen. Your mileage may vary... (2) Nitto Santana-branded drop ha

[RBW] Re: Interesting Guardian summary of the fat versus refined carb debate

2016-04-09 Thread Garth
Have you ever added Vital Wheat Gluten to your 100% Whole Wheat flour recipes ? It's often listed in bread recipes as optional, but most people don't know what it is. Gluten is what gives bread elasticity, chewiness and crusty crunch. It's widely available at stores that sell Bob's and al

[RBW] Re: Rivs on the Great Divide Route?

2016-04-09 Thread Tony
Hi Mark, I did the Adventure Cycling Montana Great Divide route a few years ago on my Sam Hillborne with Albatross bars. It was a fully supported ride, meaning they carried our gear in a van. My Flickr account is only 3 pages and most are of that week.PM me if you have any questions I can hel

[RBW] Interesting Guardian summary of the fat versus refined carb debate

2016-04-09 Thread Patrick Moore
http://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/apr/07/the-sugar-conspiracy-robert-lustig-john-yudkin I am by no means an anti-carb fiend, but this seems to be a good summary marshaling at least historical evidence against low fat, high-*refined-*carb diets. That said, once again, the Japanese (among man

Re: [RBW] Low-Profile Canti Recommendation.

2016-04-09 Thread Justin August
The CX70 comes with a yoke rather than a straddle wire set up. I believe you can toss the yoke and make your own straddle wire to adjust the height but out of the box it's not set up that way. This is all from memory so I could be wrong. -Justin -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] Re: FW:

2016-04-09 Thread Bob Ehrenbeck
It's not goofy; it's gorgeous! That will put a smile on the face of anyone who rides it -- or one who sees it as it glides by. On Friday, April 8, 2016 at 6:00:23 PM UTC-4, Pudge wrote: > > > > This really does have to be the most flexible frameset ever. This build > is a little goofy for a

[RBW] Re: Low-Profile Canti Recommendation.

2016-04-09 Thread Glen
It does interfere with the rack mounting hole. I had to use a different straddle wire with my Nitto M12. On Saturday, April 9, 2016 at 9:02:22 AM UTC-6, Lungimsam wrote: > > Can the cx70 brakes be used with a front rack or dies the cable > hanger/straddle wire get in the way? On RBW site the pic

[RBW] Re: Best advice for securing bikes in a garage

2016-04-09 Thread Dan
I got my first Bstone courtesy of Piedmont (next door to Oakland) bike thieves. My brother, who lives there, had his MB-2 stolen and after waiting half heatedly for a couple weeks bought a new one. Then, the police returned his old one which he then sold to me for a friendly price. Since then hi

[RBW] Re: Best advice for securing bikes in a garage

2016-04-09 Thread Lungimsam
In action: https://groups.google.com/forum/m/#!searchin/rbw-owners-bunch/clamshell/rbw-owners-bunch/p821mCDoi6M -- 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

[RBW] Re: Best advice for securing bikes in a garage

2016-04-09 Thread Lungimsam
End of thread: http://www.bikelid.com/where-bikelid-bike-storage-pods-live.html -- 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...@

[RBW] Re: Best advice for securing bikes in a garage

2016-04-09 Thread Lungimsam
When you are talking bike security, you gotta go all the way. Run over to Walnut Creek and order up the clamshells! http://www.bikelid.com/where-bikelid-bike-storage-pods-live.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubsc

[RBW] Re: Best advice for securing bikes in a garage

2016-04-09 Thread rob markwardt
I hang my bikes from the ceiling on hooks alternating facing front back. I use a long cable and lock that wraps through all of them then lock two frames together with ulocks. I figure this way if they cut the cable lock thieves still would have to lift two bikes off the hooks and one of them is

[RBW] FW:

2016-04-09 Thread islaysteve
Tom, the bike looks like the quintessential town/beach bike, with a lot more range. It's sure gets so e good bids. It's great that you're combining a love of bikes and building with good deeds! Cheers, Steve -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Ow

[RBW] Low-Profile Canti Recommendation.

2016-04-09 Thread Lungimsam
Can the cx70 brakes be used with a front rack or dies the cable hanger/straddle wire get in the way? On RBW site the pic makes it look like the hanger gets in the way of the rack mounting hole on the fork crown. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] Re: Best advice for securing bikes in a garage

2016-04-09 Thread Ryan Christbaum
I also drill holes in concrete to secure my bikes. Kryptonite makes what looks like a nice floor anchor, but I normally just buy an eye bolt (and epoxy) from the hardware store large enough to pass a fairly thick cable eye through. I'd probably consider that and a Kryptonite chain as the main

[RBW] FW:

2016-04-09 Thread Lungimsam
The pictures that owners, like yourself, have posted of their Clems really show better than the RBW online pics how classy the frames are. Definitely looks likd a Rivendell, even with the curving TT. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bun

Re: [RBW] First S24O of 2016, and first on my Appaloosa, tonight!

2016-04-09 Thread Montclair BobbyB
Bill: Thu night overnite with son, then commute to office... You guys rock!! 🚴🏻🚴🏻😊😊☀️☀️ -- 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+un

[RBW] Re: Hat quest

2016-04-09 Thread Manuel Acosta
You could take cycling hat and repurpose it for you needs. John Potis from SF Randonneurs had a great idea for making a bucket hat https://flic.kr/p/uynx63 He also tried a bill on both sides. https://flic.kr/p/pa6KKp Reminds me of one of the pedicabers who had a deerstalker hat wool and swo

[RBW] Low-Profile Canti Recommendation.

2016-04-09 Thread Keith Muller
I second the CX70s! They are a great brake! I have Both Paul's brakes and Shimano CX70s and they are both great brakes. If you are looking for a more budget oriented brake, the CX70s are the way to go. Keith -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] Re: Low-Profile Canti Recommendation.

2016-04-09 Thread Dan A
I really like the Shimano cx70 cantis. Dan Abelson -- 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] Re: Hat quest

2016-04-09 Thread Deacon Patrick
"I'm speaking to you from deep inside a real big empty." With abandon, Patrick On Saturday, April 9, 2016 at 5:36:32 AM UTC-6, Montclair BobbyB wrote: > > Ah, the 'Colonel Henry Blake' hat... I like. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunc

[RBW] Re: Hat quest

2016-04-09 Thread Montclair BobbyB
Ah, the 'Colonel Henry Blake' hat... I like. -- 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

[RBW] FW:

2016-04-09 Thread Montclair BobbyB
Beautiful bike, Tom, for a great cause.. I'd imagine by now there must be enough of your auction bikes to start an 'Allingham Owners Club' in Wilmington. Good luck with the auction !! BB -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group.