[RBW] Re: Craigslist (and others) Bikes For Sale: 3

2022-07-16 Thread Matthew Williams
A. HOMER HILSEN F/F/HS, 58cm 1200 Los Angeles, CA https://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/bik/d/los-angeles-cm-650b-rivendell-homer/7505045725.html === ATLANTIS 2, small (contact owner for size) 2000 Santa Cruz, CA

[RBW] Re: WTT My 59cm 2019 Atlantis (frame or complete) for....something bigger!

2022-07-16 Thread Ray Varella
Andrew, Rivendell has the 62cm Atlantis in stock in case you can’t find a trading partner. Ray On Saturday, July 16, 2022 at 8:46:32 PM UTC-7 Andrew S wrote: > Hi folks, > > I think this counts as my first official post, but I've responded to a few > incidental things and purchased (thanks

Re: [RBW] Re: Southwest Michigan Rivendell Ride ✅

2022-07-16 Thread Brian Turner
Great turnout with such cool bikes! My wife has that same red Soma Buena Vista mixte and I’ve always thought it would be right at home amongst a crowd of Rivendells. > On Jul 16, 2022, at 11:07 PM, Roberta wrote: > > The ride pictures and your descriptions helped me feel the joy of meeting

[RBW] Re: Southwest Michigan Rivendell Ride ✅

2022-07-16 Thread Roberta
The ride pictures and your descriptions helped me feel the joy of meeting everyone and going on a great ride together. Beautiful bikes. Btw, I did noice that Steve, Ryan and Max dressed to match their bikes; nice touch for pics. Roberta On Saturday, July 16, 2022 at 6:31:05 PM UTC-4

Re: [RBW] Southwest Michigan Rivendell Ride ✅

2022-07-16 Thread Joe Bernard
I love the black Hunqapillar, I've seen another one around here in years past (maybe it was a Bombadil) with full racks and lights..so cool. Thanks for all the pics Riv Ambassador Leah, it looks like you guys (and one lady) had a grand time! Joe Bernard On Saturday, July 16, 2022 at 6:19:56

Re: [RBW] Southwest Michigan Rivendell Ride ✅

2022-07-16 Thread Leah Peterson
Ray - on that custom? I KNOW. It was just glorious. I’d happily be the Riv ambassador! Who wants to pay me?! L > On Jul 16, 2022, at 10:20 PM, Ray Varella wrote: > >  > P.S. That orange metallic gets my (thoroughly subjective) vote for the best > color of the day. > >> On Saturday, July

Re: [RBW] Southwest Michigan Rivendell Ride ✅

2022-07-16 Thread Ray Varella
P.S. That orange metallic gets my (thoroughly subjective) vote for the best color of the day. On Saturday, July 16, 2022 at 7:18:21 PM UTC-7 Ray Varella wrote: > That looks like a lot of fun. > Leah, you could an ambassador for Riv who travels around and organizes > these sorts of rides. >

Re: [RBW] Southwest Michigan Rivendell Ride ✅

2022-07-16 Thread Ray Varella
That looks like a lot of fun. Leah, you could an ambassador for Riv who travels around and organizes these sorts of rides. I doubt that sort of position exists…but still. Ray “not far north of Riv World Headquarters” On Saturday, July 16, 2022 at 6:19:56 PM UTC-7 Chris L wrote: > Since

[RBW] Re: 56+ before 55!

2022-07-16 Thread Ray Varella
That’s a really beautiful area Drew. I was down that way for work on Thursday and pulled over near Crystal Springs to take a call. While I was sitting there I watched a Bald Eagle come up from the reservoir with a freshly caught fish. He/she circled for several loops gaining altitude and then

Re: [RBW] Southwest Michigan Rivendell Ride ✅

2022-07-16 Thread Chris L
Since Marc's Hunqapillar is now black, my gray/orange 54cm is even more rare! His was the only other one I know about, although one of the 54 prototypes has the orange accents, so it may be out there somewhere. To be honest, I've long thought of changing mine to black. I'm not big on

[RBW] Re: FS: Shimano Deore XT M750 trigger shifters 3x9

2022-07-16 Thread Bill Lindsay
SOLD On Saturday, July 16, 2022 at 3:11:47 PM UTC-7 Bill Lindsay wrote: > Me: Got tasked with liquidating my dear friend Juel-Ann's flat bar road > bike > > You: Just grabbed a Rosco Platy and are starting to plan your build > > Up for sale is a practically new set of 3x9 Index trigger

Re: [RBW] Southwest Michigan Rivendell Ride ✅

2022-07-16 Thread Jon Dukeman
I happy it turned so good Thanks for sharing. On Sat, Jul 16, 2022, 4:31 PM Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! < jonasandle...@gmail.com> wrote: > We had our Rivendell Ride today, and I was so happy that we had 10 > riders! We rode the KalHaven Trail, a rail trail that spans the 34 miles > between

[RBW] Southwest Michigan Rivendell Ride ✅

2022-07-16 Thread Bicycle Belle Ding Ding!
We had our Rivendell Ride today, and I was so happy that we had 10 riders! We rode the KalHaven Trail, a rail trail that spans the 34 miles between Kalamazoo and South Haven. Eight of the ten riders brought Rivendells, most had seen a lot of miles. The oldest bike was the ‘97 or ‘98 orange

[RBW] FS: Shimano Deore XT M750 trigger shifters 3x9

2022-07-16 Thread Bill Lindsay
Me: Got tasked with liquidating my dear friend Juel-Ann's flat bar road bike You: Just grabbed a Rosco Platy and are starting to plan your build Up for sale is a practically new set of 3x9 Index trigger shifters. Juel-Ann's flat bar road bike was a monstrous amalgam of really nice

[RBW] Re: 56+ before 55!

2022-07-16 Thread Ryan
Your custom is a beauty! Nice classic parts...especially the older Ritchey Logic crankset On Saturday, July 16, 2022 at 11:53:56 AM UTC-5 Drew Saunders wrote: > For more pics of the Red Riv, here are all of my Flickr photos with the > tag "Rivendell" (I confirmed these are all public and don't

[RBW] Re: 56+ before 55!

2022-07-16 Thread Drew Saunders
For more pics of the Red Riv, here are all of my Flickr photos with the tag "Rivendell" (I confirmed these are all public and don't require an account to view): https://www.flickr.com/search/?user_id=26797636%40N05=date-taken-desc=rivendell_all=1 The jersey is from Pearl Izumi, from maybe

[RBW] Re: 56+ before 55!

2022-07-16 Thread Drew Saunders
Thanks everyone! Leah: here’s my ancient web page on my 1996/2000 Rivendell: https://web.stanford.edu/~dru/myriv.html I really need to update that with new photos and a parts list. Joel: I hope that I don’t have to retire my Riv for many years, but some day it may have to become a wall

Re: [RBW] Bleriot 55 complete $1000 plus shipping

2022-07-16 Thread J S
Someone got a great deal. Congratulations. On Friday, July 15, 2022 at 11:01:54 AM UTC-4 Valerie Yates wrote: > > Update - the Bleriot is SOLD and will be on its way shortly to its new > owner. I appreciate all of the inquiries. > On Thursday, July 7, 2022 at 8:21:45 AM UTC-6 Valerie Yates

[RBW] Re: 56+ before 55!

2022-07-16 Thread 'Joel S' via RBW Owners Bunch
Keep pushing. I have a few years on you, 2 back surgeries, a replaced knee. I had to take 10 years off after my second back surgery then covid came and I started riding again. Of course I sold my custom, my AR and 1 of my Bleriot by then. I had 2 years of riding and had a mishap this year

[RBW] Re: FS Berthoud Saddle, Compass tires.

2022-07-16 Thread Frank Brose
My mistake forgot to edit prices. $200 for the saddle $85 for the tires Sorry, Frank On Saturday, July 16, 2022 at 8:58:01 AM UTC-5 Frank Brose wrote: > Berthoud Vars Titanium New in box.Never mounted. $205 shipped > > Compass Lierre 650b-36 less than 10 miles on them Mounted them on a >

Re: [RBW] Re: Craigslist (and others) Bikes For Sale: 3

2022-07-16 Thread Jakob Brainerd
NYC: 2019, 52cm, Clem L https://ksu.craigslist.org/bik/d/new-york-rivendell-clem-smith-jr/7509299017.html On Friday, July 15, 2022 at 2:51:25 PM UTC-4 brok...@gmail.com wrote: > James, just a minor observation when I zoomed in. The USB charging port is > positioned on the top of the light,

[RBW] Re: 56+ before 55!

2022-07-16 Thread Bicycle Belle Ding Ding!
A beautiful, red Rivendell. My FAVORITE. Thank you for sharing your story; this nurse feels for you and admires your resolve. What is the story on this bike? How old is it? It’s a custom, so there are certainly interesting details about it that I’d be interested in knowing, if you’d care to

Re: [RBW] Rosco Platy!

2022-07-16 Thread Eric Daume
I finally fought off my cheapskate side and placed my pre-order. 60cm in purple. I may end up building it up as a fixed gear--the only spare rear wheel I have in my inventory is a WI ENO hubbed wheel, currently un-eccentric'd. I would need to re-eccentric it to make it work. Or just buy a geared

Re: [RBW] Re: Rivendell Ride in SW Michigan

2022-07-16 Thread Leah Peterson
We shall share with you ALLL the pics! Thanks! Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 16, 2022, at 12:45 AM, Joe Bernard wrote: > > Everybody have fun tomorrow! Think of me and say to each other "Joe is super > jealous right now!"  > >> On Thursday, July 14, 2022 at 8:56:58 PM UTC-7 Roberta

Re: [RBW] Re: Rosco Platy!

2022-07-16 Thread Leah Peterson
Joe, Condescending? Never. Ill get that measurement if can remember to do it before I load the Platy on the rack this morning. And it will, of course, be wrong but hopefully you’ll see a number in there that makes sense. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 15, 2022, at 11:52 PM, Joe Bernard wrote: