Re: [RBW] Re: Simworks Ramble Bar experiences

2023-03-27 Thread Justin Kennedy
Ah I was hoping for a set in black so gonna have to pass. Thanks tho. On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 9:11 PM Hoch in ut wrote: > > I have one in silver. Brand new. I purchased it new and was waiting for a > frame to come along. I wouldn’t mind keeping it but I could be talked into > letting it go as I

[RBW] Re: Simworks Ramble Bar experiences

2023-03-27 Thread Hoch in ut
I have one in silver. Brand new. I purchased it new and was waiting for a frame to come along. I wouldn’t mind keeping it but I could be talked into letting it go as I don’t see getting a new frame anytime soon. I’d like to get what I initially paid ($130) plus shipping. (I paid shipping/taxes

[RBW] FS: Nitto Lamp Holder 2-70 - 26.0mm

2023-03-27 Thread Conway Bennett
Like it says, I have a Nitto Lamp Holder 2-70 - 26.0mm in excellent used condition and no plans for it. $65 net to me shipped in the lower 48. If you're not familiar, it's a fare more elegant solution to foam spacer blocks. This is what it looks like:

Re: [RBW] Front Derailleur Suggestions

2023-03-27 Thread Kieran J
My favourite FD for this type of scenario is the Dura-Ace 7400 double. It works amazing on a compact wide-range crankset. Cheap as chips too. KJ On Monday, March 27, 2023 at 4:27:43 AM UTC-7 peter...@gmail.com wrote: > On my Rambouillet, I use the 9 speed Ultegra FD which the FD in the photo

[RBW] Re: Bombadil - first ride and work in progress (some photos)

2023-03-27 Thread Chris L
I've found that the 71cm Jones Bar with his grips is a fantastic setup for my Hunqapillar. LOVE the look of the Bullmoose, though! On Monday, March 27, 2023 at 11:46:51 AM UTC-5 maxcr wrote: > That's a great idea, that's what I have on the Jones bar... I'll swap 'em > out and try that.

Re: [RBW] Sharing your winter ride photos northern hemisphere Spring 2023

2023-03-27 Thread Ted Durant
Thanks! Green grass, blue skies, white clouds… another couple of months and we’ll have that here in Wisconsin! Ted Durant Milwaukee, WI USA > On Mar 27, 2023, at 5:51 PM, John Rinker wrote: > > Yowza Ted, that Breadwinner is a beaut! Great color scheme. > > Cheers, John > -- You received

[RBW] Re: Sharing your winter ride photos northern hemisphere Spring 2023

2023-03-27 Thread John Rinker
Yowza Ted, that Breadwinner is a beaut! Great color scheme. Cheers, John On Monday, March 27, 2023 at 3:44:05 PM UTC-7 Ted Durant wrote: > Well, either people are being quiet, or they are busy, or maybe they are > like me, still getting snow. We had 10" (40cm) Saturday. It hasn't warmed > up

Re: [RBW] PSA. Gringineer Cycles vintage parts site

2023-03-27 Thread Patrick Moore
Oh oh! And Avid Tri-Aligns! And 110 bcd Ritchey Logic 175mm! I can hardly stand it! Patrick "bookmark mode" Moore On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 3:56 PM Patrick Moore wrote: > Oh, and is that 1994 Marin Team Issue titanium or aluminum? Google didn't > help. > > On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 3:54 PM Patrick

Re: [RBW] PSA. Gringineer Cycles vintage parts site

2023-03-27 Thread Patrick Moore
Oh, and is that 1994 Marin Team Issue titanium or aluminum? Google didn't help. On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 3:54 PM Patrick Moore wrote: > Nuke Proof! Ringle! What about Grafton? The site brings back memories. > Thanks for posting the link. > > For those interested in converting a NORBA-type 26"

Re: [RBW] PSA. Gringineer Cycles vintage parts site

2023-03-27 Thread Patrick Moore
Nuke Proof! Ringle! What about Grafton? The site brings back memories. Thanks for posting the link. For those interested in converting a NORBA-type 26" rigid mtb into a nice all-rounder, the site has some nice possibilities. Specialized M2 frames: These came out in the very early 1990s, about

[RBW] Re: PSA. Gringineer Cycles vintage parts site

2023-03-27 Thread Craig Montgomery
Holey Moley, this guy's making bucks off stuff I've just got hangin' around in my shed! Craig-not much of a capitalist-in Tucson On Monday, March 27, 2023 at 9:52:33 AM UTC-7 maxcr wrote: > I fell down the Suntour rabbit hole and stumbled into this site - thought > you'd enjoy it:

Re: [RBW] PSA. Gringineer Cycles vintage parts site

2023-03-27 Thread Doug H.
Max, thank you for posting this link. I enjoyed looking through all of the vintage parts! I may even snag the black 26.8 RaceFace seatpost for my Clem. It will look nice with the black RaceFace Aeffect R crankset I have on order. Doug On Monday, March 27, 2023 at 1:54:05 PM UTC-4

Re: [RBW] PSA. Gringineer Cycles vintage parts site

2023-03-27 Thread Eric Marth
Jah, nice shop and reputable sellers. You can buy direct, they're also on eBay. Good source for vintage parts. On Monday, March 27, 2023 at 1:19:18 PM UTC-4 Lucky wrote: > They’re very active on IG, responsive and seem legit. > > Gringineer Cycles (@gringineercycles) • Instagram photos and

Re: [RBW] WTB - John’s Strap

2023-03-27 Thread Keith P.
What length Voile strap do you find you end up using the most? I'll probably get a variety pack, but thought I'd ask the gang. On Monday, March 27, 2023 at 10:12:30 AM UTC-7 Keith P. wrote: > Thanks everyone for your suggestions! > Looking into them now. > Sounds like having a few a Voile

Re: [RBW] PSA. Gringineer Cycles vintage parts site

2023-03-27 Thread luckyturnip
They’re very active on IG, responsive and seem legit. Gringineer Cycles (@gringineercycles) • Instagram photos and videosinstagram.comOn Mar 27, 2023, at 09:52, maxcr wrote:I fell down the Suntour rabbit hole and stumbled into this site - thought you'd enjoy it: https://www.gringineer.com/I

Re: [RBW] WTB - John’s Strap

2023-03-27 Thread Keith P.
Thanks everyone for your suggestions! Looking into them now. Sounds like having a few a Voile straps would be worth having around. Luke: Yeah, I have the Captain Hook net too. By far the best cargo/basket net I've seen out there. I love the hooks and the gauge of the cord, just don't like the

Re: [RBW] Re: Simworks Ramble Bar experiences

2023-03-27 Thread Eliot Balogh
Check out Seattle/Portland Craiglist On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 8:55 AM Justin Kennedy (Brooklyn, NY) < thesixtht...@gmail.com> wrote: > Anyone have a spare set of these bars they're looking to unload? Very > interested in these for a new cargo bike build. Thanks! > > On Thursday, February 2, 2023

[RBW] Re: Dynamo Wiring inside the Fork and Frame?

2023-03-27 Thread christian poppell
Hey Matthew, Smaller wire is fine. The wire that Velo Lumino sells is perfect. Any 22 or 24gauge multistrand wire would work but the Velo Lumino wire is flexible and has very durable insulation. You could also seperate the BM dual strand wire. The insulation is thicker and less durable but

[RBW] PSA. Gringineer Cycles vintage parts site

2023-03-27 Thread maxcr
I fell down the Suntour rabbit hole and stumbled into this site - thought you'd enjoy it: https://www.gringineer.com/ I haven't bought anything, but they have some nice things including NOS Suntour parts, etc and free shipping. Seems legit and I saw the owner Joel has an LBS in Minnesota and

[RBW] Re: Bombadil - first ride and work in progress (some photos)

2023-03-27 Thread maxcr
That's a great idea, that's what I have on the Jones bar... I'll swap 'em out and try that. Thanks John! On Monday, March 27, 2023 at 12:37:59 PM UTC-4 John Johnson wrote: > Hello Max! > > Nice Bombadil and great photos. > > For the bullmoose, I find that ergo grips (ergon or anything with a

[RBW] Re: Bombadil - first ride and work in progress (some photos)

2023-03-27 Thread John Johnson
Hello Max! Nice Bombadil and great photos. For the bullmoose, I find that ergo grips (ergon or anything with a paddle under your palms) help with the position. Maybe worth a try? Cheers, John On Monday, March 27, 2023 at 6:11:20 PM UTC+2 maxcr wrote: > The weather is turning and I finally

[RBW] Re: Simworks Ramble Bar experiences

2023-03-27 Thread Justin Kennedy (Brooklyn, NY)
Anyone have a spare set of these bars they're looking to unload? Very interested in these for a new cargo bike build. Thanks! On Thursday, February 2, 2023 at 2:22:21 PM UTC-5 Damien wrote: > Thanks for the replies everyone. As an FYI, I'm a bit of a smaller guy, > but bought these because I

Re: [RBW] Hozan Bottom Bracket Tapping Tool

2023-03-27 Thread JohnS
Good point Will. I have one of them from a project which I didn't use it for. It would have been plan B had the it not gone well with cleaning out the BB threads. Thanks, John On Sunday, March 26, 2023 at 6:50:48 PM UTC-4 wboe...@gmail.com wrote: > It seems unnecessary at this point, but I

Re: [RBW] Rivendell Garage Sale Saturday

2023-03-27 Thread Eric Marth
Huge thanks to Philip for sharing all the images over on Insta, I got the virtual tour I was dying for! On Sunday, March 26, 2023 at 10:34:08 PM UTC-4 Evan E. wrote: > Keith H. asked about the orange Rambouillet that is missing paint. Will of > Rivendell told me that the chainstay bridge and

Re: [RBW] Re: Old RBW road bike like the Rambouillet?

2023-03-27 Thread John Dewey
On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 8:28 AM Mike Godwin wrote: > What crankset is on the Saluki? looks like a TA, the one with 3 bcd > drillings: 110/74/54. > > Mike SLO CA > > On Friday, March 24, 2023 at 8:23:49 AM UTC-7 John Dewey wrote: > >> RamBOBs, >> >> I think all of these are quite accurate

Re: [RBW] Re: Old RBW road bike like the Rambouillet?

2023-03-27 Thread ascpgh
The murky brake situation mixed with varying rear clearance within the Rambouillet year models too. I don't recall if there had been miscommunication with Toyo or some purposeful intent. A dropout spec change could have given or taken a millimeter or two but bridge spec probably was the cause.

Re: [RBW] Re: Let's talk about the All Rounder

2023-03-27 Thread Peter Adler
Bruce Gordon's mid-fork mounts are intended for Bruce's lowrider front rack, and for nothing else >:-P I built up my late lamented Raleigh International with BG front+rear racks, and had long intended to have contact points brazed on for them, along with pivot posts for centerpulls. I even