Re: [RBW] Re: Ultegra 9spd long cage range

2023-12-19 Thread Peter White
You can get it to work with the larger cogs, up to 32 teeth, but when you do that the shifting on the smaller cogs will suffer, depending on their size, as the upper pulley will be too far from the cogs. I get excellent shifting across the entire range with a 30 tooth large cog and 14 tooth small,

Re: [RBW] Re: Ultegra 9spd long cage range

2023-12-19 Thread Mark West
I use it with an 11-32 cassette (friction shifting) and it works fine. I originally used it with a wolf tooth road link but realised it didn’t need it so now run it without. No problems. Cheers, Mark Glasgow, Scotland On Tue, 19 Dec 2023 at 12:50, Peter White wrote: > You can get it to work wi

[RBW] Re: FS: Wooly Warm Sweater

2023-12-19 Thread Paul Richardson
and SOLD! thanks everyone. stay warm!!! paul in tkpk -- 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 vie

[RBW] Re: FS: Velocity Dyad Wheels 32 spoke 650b

2023-12-19 Thread Roberta
Price drop. $250 plus shipping, or meetup near Philadelphia or New Jersey. I don't know anything about wheels. Is my price wrong or my timing? On Friday, December 15, 2023 at 9:09:46 AM UTC-5 Roberta wrote: > I guess my price was too high. > > $300 plus shipping from 19106, or meet up within

[RBW] Re: Let's see your Rivendell headbadges

2023-12-19 Thread Eric Marth
Steve — I love those pins, very cool! I've been looking out for some On Monday, December 18, 2023 at 4:27:58 PM UTC-5 dylantho...@gmail.com wrote: > wow nice - especially the Baggins pin! > > On Monday, December 18, 2023 at 12:21:59 PM UTC-8 Marty Gierke, > Stewartstown PA wrote: > >> Nice! I w

[RBW] Re: Who wants a fender bird?

2023-12-19 Thread Brian Forsee
I'd totally rock a fender bird! Very cool. On Monday, December 18, 2023 at 11:03:44 AM UTC-6 Ryan wrote: > Nice..he should get you to do it > > On Monday, December 18, 2023 at 10:34:07 AM UTC-6 Marty Gierke, > Stewartstown PA wrote: > >> Just a thought, but why not? Plenty of raptors around Riv

Re: [RBW] Re: Who wants a fender bird?

2023-12-19 Thread Brian Witt
yes!! i want one for my honjo fendered Quickbeam! On Tue, Dec 19, 2023 at 11:12 AM Brian Forsee wrote: > I'd totally rock a fender bird! Very cool. > > On Monday, December 18, 2023 at 11:03:44 AM UTC-6 Ryan wrote: > >> Nice..he should get you to do it >> >> On Monday, December 18, 2023 at 10:34

Re: [RBW] Re: Ultegra 9spd long cage range

2023-12-19 Thread dylan green
Thanks everyone! On Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at 5:30:12 AM UTC-8 ma...@mindmechanics.net wrote: > I use it with an 11-32 cassette (friction shifting) and it works fine. I > originally used it with a wolf tooth road link but realised it didn’t need > it so now run it without. No problems. >

Re: [RBW] Coaster Brakes for a Beachy Clem Build

2023-12-19 Thread iamkeith
You may get lucky with a "magic gear" ratio, that doesn't require a tensioner. This will help: https://eehouse.org/fixin/formfmu The chain will eventually stretch and droop though, and that might be exacerbated by the longer-than-normal length. A drum brake is probably a better idea though.

Re: [RBW] Coaster Brakes for a Beachy Clem Build

2023-12-19 Thread Patrick Moore
You can get 3 speed IGHs with disc mounts too. On Tue, Dec 19, 2023 at 11:42 AM iamkeith wrote: > ... A drum brake is probably a better idea though. You could even get > this with a 3-speed igh. > > Interested to see what you come up with. This is why I was so excited > when the Roaduno was g

Re: [RBW] Re: Let's see your Rivendell headbadges

2023-12-19 Thread Steven Sweedler
Eric, thos 4 are all magnets, have one Riv pin that is the same as the bottom magnet, a lucky buy on the Bob list. Steven Sweedler Plymouth, New Hampshire On Tue, Dec 19, 2023 at 10:57 AM Eric Marth wrote: > Steve — I love those pins, very cool! I've been looking out for some > > On Monday, De

Re: [RBW] Coaster Brakes for a Beachy Clem Build

2023-12-19 Thread aeroperf
Interesting discussion. When we lived in Germany (2002-2003) I picked up a “Top City” “Sundance” bicycle for my wife to ride while shopping. It has a 7-speed internally-geared rear hub with a rear coaster brake, a front V-brake, and a 7-speed grip shift. The rear hub is 135mm wide. I thought

[RBW] Re: WTB: Susie L or XL Frame

2023-12-19 Thread Ben Hannon
Hello Garth and Joe, Thank you for both responding. I ended up purchasing a used 2020 era blue XL frame from another member and it's en route via UPS. Ben "In Chicago" Hannon On Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at 10:28:26 AM UTC-6 Joe Bernard wrote: > Check SF Bay Area Craigslist, there's a Large

[RBW] ISO 51 cm Homer or Sam

2023-12-19 Thread Greg Sonstein
ISO 51 cm Homer or Sam. Pref unused or no marks. -- 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 view this

Re: [RBW] Coaster Brakes for a Beachy Clem Build

2023-12-19 Thread Joe from Iowa
I purchased a wheel from Mone to use on a 135 spaced Surly ECR. He spaced it to 135 for me. Bomber wheel that has held up to a lot of off road use. On Monday, December 18, 2023 at 2:22:39 PM UTC-6 Eric Daume wrote: > Handsome has some coaster wheels for ~$150, but spaced at 110mm: > > > https:/

[RBW] Re: Coaster Brakes for a Beachy Clem Build

2023-12-19 Thread Cyclofiend Jim
On Monday, December 18, 2023 at 10:15:35 AM UTC-8 Bill Lindsay wrote: The show stoppers that I would fear are: 1. A coaster brake requires a no-tensioner way to take up chain slack. On normal cruisers, that's done with horizontal dropouts. The Clem has vertical dropouts. Fixing chain sl

[RBW] Re: Coaster Brakes for a Beachy Clem Build

2023-12-19 Thread Cyclofiend Jim
On Monday, December 18, 2023 at 10:15:35 AM UTC-8 Bill Lindsay wrote: The show stoppers that I would fear are: 1. A coaster brake requires a no-tensioner way to take up chain slack. On normal cruisers, that's done with horizontal dropouts. The Clem has vertical dropouts. Fixing chain slac

[RBW] Re: Coaster Brakes for a Beachy Clem Build

2023-12-19 Thread Bill Lindsay
Cyclofiend Jim I think your eyes skipped over the words "coaster brake" (aka a foot-brake rear hub) in this thread. The original poster wants to put a coaster brake rear wheel on their Clem. Otherwise, spot-on suggestions. :-) BL in EC On Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at 1:37:11 PM UTC-8 Cyclo

Re: [RBW] ISO 51 cm Homer or Sam

2023-12-19 Thread Ron Cramer
Got one... On Tue, Dec 19, 2023, 2:28 PM Greg Sonstein wrote: > ISO 51 cm Homer or Sam. Pref unused or no marks. > > -- > 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

[RBW] Packrafting with Your Big Riv

2023-12-19 Thread John Rinker
I spend a great deal of my summer riding along/swimming in the river that runs through my valley. I'm hoping to add the 'floating on' element next summer and am wondering if anyone here has any experience will strapping larger frames (62cm) to packrafts? I'd love to hear how this works out for

[RBW] Re: New Bike Day X2

2023-12-19 Thread ian m
On Saturday, December 16, 2023 at 9:53:48 AM UTC-5 Tony Lockhart wrote: Speaking of Homers, any idea when the next run will be? I had something in mind like Chef's bikelooks fantastic. @Tim, can't wait to see updates when you build them up. Anyone know? Looking to get a Homer -- You re