[RBW] Re: WTB: parts for Proteus project road bike

2023-11-23 Thread bo richardson
i have basically a whole bike i built up for a friend a couple of years ago she got a cocussion and has never seen the bike i bought the parts from a list member in portland i am due a trip to portland anyway so depending we could save money on shipping if you wanted to take the bike and strip it

Re: [RBW] WTB: 57cm Appaloosa

2023-11-23 Thread 'Ken Geel' via RBW Owners Bunch
Looking for the same, preferably in Silver. Have 59cm Atlantis, but it’s a little too bigSent from my iPhoneOn Nov 23, 2023, at 10:02 PM, Trevor Oleniuk wrote:I am starting to think of a new build for 2024. A 57cm Appaloosa seems like the ticket.I am looking for something that is in decent shape

[RBW] WTB: 57cm Appaloosa

2023-11-23 Thread Trevor Oleniuk
I am starting to think of a new build for 2024. A 57cm Appaloosa seems like the ticket. I am looking for something that is in decent shape (no dents, cracks, bends, etc.) and am not necessarily picky on colour. A light blue one or orange could be cool. A green one could be cool? I am only nee

[RBW] Re: My Legolas is now a 2x10

2023-11-23 Thread dylan green
Love it! On Thursday, November 23, 2023 at 2:08:37 PM UTC-8 Bill Lindsay wrote: > When I initially built up my Legolas, I built it to be what it is: a > cyclocross race bike. As such I had it set up as a 1x10. Most of my > winter riding is Wandring, and Wandring in the east bay is freaking >

[RBW] My Legolas is now a 2x10

2023-11-23 Thread Bill Lindsay
When I initially built up my Legolas, I built it to be what it is: a cyclocross race bike. As such I had it set up as a 1x10. Most of my winter riding is Wandring, and Wandring in the east bay is freaking strenuous. I decided that my Wandrer career is ahead of me and my cyclocross race caree

Re: [RBW] Grips appreciation post

2023-11-23 Thread Jason Fuller
The "biocork" Ergons are like Laz-E-Boys for your hands. So darn comfortable. I have multiple Ourys in the more elegant Blue Lug limited colours but can't argue Eric's point about them still not being totally right style-wise. Mind you, I'm running them on non-Rivs For swept bars, the Ergon GC

[RBW] Re: "Trust, but Verify"

2023-11-23 Thread JohnS
Thank you Jim for the reminder and thank you for being our admin/moderator. Much appreciated. BTW, Happy Thanksgiving everyone! JohnS On Thursday, November 23, 2023 at 1:11:02 PM UTC-5 Cyclofiend Jim wrote: > Putting on the admin cap this morning: > > I had a couple of members reach out to me

[RBW] "Trust, but Verify"

2023-11-23 Thread Cyclofiend Jim
Putting on the admin cap this morning: I had a couple of members reach out to me regarding some interactions following a "WTB/WTT" posting. They were contacted directly by a "member" who had just what they wanted. Luckily, both of the original posters did a bit of due diligence and realized th

Re: [RBW] Northern Hemisphere Fall / Autumn Riding Photos 2023

2023-11-23 Thread Steve
Jason, nice build - and a nice pic too. I'm starting to lust after those Moto-Lites. On Sunday, November 19, 2023 at 10:19:37 PM UTC-5 J wrote: > SallyG and Eric > I remember my first week in the bay area after when I didn't yet have the > confidence to ride far from the house, I ran into two t

[RBW] Re: Silver2 cranks!

2023-11-23 Thread Sarah Carlson
Any intel on what the timeline is on the new cranks? Beyond the mysterious sometime next year? On Thursday, November 23, 2023 at 12:56:46 AM UTC-8 Luke Hendrickson wrote: > Nice to have another good-looking crank option (esp since the original > Silver cranks are rather ugly). > > On Wednesday

[RBW] Re: Silver2 cranks!

2023-11-23 Thread Luke Hendrickson
Nice to have another good-looking crank option (esp since the original Silver cranks are rather ugly). On Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 3:06:55 AM UTC-8 iamkeith wrote: > That's cool about your serial number. If there was ever a question, you > for sure can never sell now. > > Crank is VERY