Re: [RBW] Re: Roaduno - Are you buying one?

2024-07-12 Thread P W
Hahaha. Well, that’s what happens when you pull out everything black that you like from the parts bins for options!Silver cages in case the silver hubs feel lonely on their own.Skewers went elsewhere!Paul brakes and tires were included in a prior post.No clue what I’m thinking pulling the Hite-Rite

[RBW] Re: Reflections on a Rosco

2024-07-12 Thread Jonathon Medgyesy
Hey Bill! Cool to know it passed through your hands as well. Were you the original owner? Your movie idea is a great one. I appreciate the dynamo hub rec. but I was looking for lights. I already have a Shimano dynamo hub, just no light. New to the whole dynamo game but am familiar with the more

[RBW] Re: Reflections on a Rosco

2024-07-12 Thread Jonathon Medgyesy
The photos I forgot to attach to my original post. https://photos.app.goo.gl/sKLm372VMZNL9fb76 -- 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-b

[RBW] Re: Reflections on a Rosco

2024-07-12 Thread Bill Lindsay
"any recommendations on a budget dynamo (around $120) light for mixed terrain riding?" That bike was mine originally and I sold it to Chris. Glad to hear it reaching its next chapter. There was a movie about Traveling Pants. We could do one about a bike improving many people's lives. One

Re: [RBW] Re: Roaduno - Are you buying one?

2024-07-12 Thread Bill Lindsay
Lots of either/ors in that picture. Two cranksets Two seat posts Two saddles Four bottle cages Mismatched skewers and bolt on wheels Sidepull brakes shown and Paul brakes promised You really should buy two! BL in EC On Friday, July 12, 2024 at 5:40:35 PM UTC-7 P W wrote: > Well, if we’re al

[RBW] Reflections on a Rosco

2024-07-12 Thread Jonathon Medgyesy
First off: thank you to Chris Miller Rosales, the fellow member of this group that not only sold this bicycle to me but also answered every one of my many questions, was transparent, packed the bike carefully, and was wonderfully easy to work with. Highly recommend him as a seller. Secondly:

[RBW] "you pick the fun stuff, we pick the rest"

2024-07-12 Thread Steve Theberge
Hi everyone, I just purchased a Sam frame from Riv and am contemplating build options. I have plenty of ideas, and also appreciate the simplicity of the "you pick the fun stuff, we pick the rest" option on the site. Anyone have an experience with this option? -- You received this message be

[RBW] Re: FS: Atlantis, 59cm, MIT with Rainbow Bar, Complete, $2800

2024-07-12 Thread David Mierzwik
Reducing this to $2,400 since it seems more in line with other complete pricing. Also, it's 59cm, not 59". I'm guessing no one was confused by this, but just for clarification. Thanks, David On Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 6:36:14 PM UTC-7 David Mierzwik wrote: > Rivendell Atlantis, 59”, MIT,

Re: [RBW] Who needs a Restoration Project? Madden Mountain Panniers / Kangaroo Bag Panniers

2024-07-12 Thread Cyclofiend Jim
All bags have been spoken for - thanks to all who reached out. May these be back on the roads and trails in the near future under the guidance of their new stewards! On Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 11:10:34 PM UTC-7 Cyclofiend Jim wrote: > Madden Bags have a project manager > > On Wednesday

Re: [RBW] Re: Roaduno - Are you buying one?

2024-07-12 Thread lconley
I was going to buy a frame and ended up with a complete bike - purple 54.5. I like the crank and the wheels (slotted high flange hubs). I am going to make a no shift two speed. Was it the Riv Simpleone that had a similar setup? I have a WI 16-19 rear freewheel and an MCS 35 tooth chainring. I w

[RBW] Re: Help ID paint

2024-07-12 Thread matt miller
I got a couple an offline comment about fingernail polish. I did already try that. Mr. Schwinn has been super helpful since I posted this, and I've got some of this paint headed my way! On Friday, July 12, 2024 at 11:16:42 AM UTC-5 matt miller wrote: > Hi all, > I picked up a canti Homer a cou

Re: [RBW] Re: My dream "forever bike" is finally done -- thanks to this group!

2024-07-12 Thread 'timothy petersen' via RBW Owners Bunch
I suppose too a longer top tube helps. Sent from my iPhoneOn Jul 12, 2024, at 1:24 PM, Doug Van Cleve wrote:I have been riding a Joe Appa with Albatross' on maybe a 9cm Technomic with bar end shifters, and I REALLY noticed this when I first started riding the bike.  I was legitimately concerned a

Re: [RBW] Re: Roaduno - Are you buying one?

2024-07-12 Thread Bill Lindsay
I chose the Silver. I'm sold on the entire build concept, so mine will have a stock silhouette. I am on the tall end of the PBH range for a 54.5 and on the short end of the PBH range for the 58, so I chose the 58 and I'll keep the stock choco bars. I'll slam the faceplater stem, and if that

Re: [RBW] Re: My dream "forever bike" is finally done -- thanks to this group!

2024-07-12 Thread Doug Van Cleve
I have been riding a Joe Appa with Albatross' on maybe a 9cm Technomic with bar end shifters, and I REALLY noticed this when I first started riding the bike. I was legitimately concerned about low speed crashes based on bar/knee interference in slow, tight turns. I've mostly gotten used to it, bu

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2024

2024-07-12 Thread MoVelo
Jeff If you are unsuccessful in connecting with this buyer I have a blue 58 frame and fork that I am about to advertise on the list. I haven't decided what to ask for it. If that size works for you and your interested let me know. Thanks James Poulson On Friday, July 12, 2024 at 8:35:55 AM UT

[RBW] Re: New Bike Day!

2024-07-12 Thread jaredwilson
Agreed with others statements, this bike is a stunner! Congrats and here's to many happy years together. jared in SC, CA On Friday, July 12, 2024 at 5:00:54 AM UTC-7 Andy Beichler wrote: > That is beautiful! I am pretty settled on the bikes I have now but that > periwinkle is calling to me.

Re: [RBW] Re: Roaduno - Are you buying one?

2024-07-12 Thread Ryan
I'm curious to see what Bill will do with itwhat color? On Friday, July 12, 2024 at 12:21:10 PM UTC-5 jaredwilson wrote: > Here we go! Can't wait to see Bill's take on the 'Uno. > > jared in SC, CA > On Friday, July 12, 2024 at 8:40:14 AM UTC-7 Bill Lindsay wrote: > >> Two weeks ago I offered

Re: [RBW] Re: Roaduno - Are you buying one?

2024-07-12 Thread nlerner
In a moment of list-inspired weakness, I went for a Roaduno frameset, potentially to replace my Milwaukee Cycles single-speed that’ll fit a 30mm tire max without fenders (I really like riding single speed and wouldn’t mind doing it in the rain!). What I haven’t been able to figure out is the po

Re: [RBW] Re: Roaduno - Are you buying one?

2024-07-12 Thread jaredwilson
Here we go! Can't wait to see Bill's take on the 'Uno. jared in SC, CA On Friday, July 12, 2024 at 8:40:14 AM UTC-7 Bill Lindsay wrote: > Two weeks ago I offered money and labor in exchange for all the parts from > a complete Large Roaduno so that you could get the frame set for > below-retail.

[RBW] WTB: 54 Hunqapillar

2024-07-12 Thread dylan green
Anyone out there have a 54 hunq they are ready to part with? Frame or complete! -- 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..

Re: [RBW] Re: Roaduno - Are you buying one?

2024-07-12 Thread Bill Lindsay
Two weeks ago I offered money and labor in exchange for all the parts from a complete Large Roaduno so that you could get the frame set for below-retail. Nobody took me up on that, and I'm now withdrawing the offerbecause I went ahead and bought a 58 Complete. So, I've got the parts kit I

[RBW] FS: 62 cm Rambouilet frame/fork/headset - $550

2024-07-12 Thread gordo
Hi All, I'd really like to find a new home for this Rambouillet frame set . As the pictures show, it is in pretty rough cosmetic shape and would be a good candidate to do some frame mods and/or a fresh

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2024

2024-07-12 Thread Bill Lindsay
62 Rambouillet frame set Rivendell Rambouillet frame/fork/headset - 62 cm - bicycles - by owner - bike sale - craigslist BL in EC On Friday, July 12, 2024 at 6:35:55 AM UTC-7 jeffbog...@hotmail.com wro

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2024

2024-07-12 Thread jeffbog...@hotmail.com
I've been trying to contact this seller but haven't heard back yet. Oh man, I would like to have this. Anyone have any luck getting thru? Jeff On Friday 12 July 2024 at 08:12:45 UTC-5 Josh C wrote: > Nice price on a 60cm Sam > > https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/bik/d/seattle-60cm-rivendell-h

Re: [RBW] Craigslist, etc 2024

2024-07-12 Thread Josh C
Nice price on a 60cm Sam https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/bik/d/seattle-60cm-rivendell-hillborne-dynamo/7765148176.html On Sunday, July 7, 2024 at 5:04:48 PM UTC-4 philip@gmail.com wrote: > I so badly wish this was a 58/59. Hell, even 60! > > This is exactly what I want to be riding this s

[RBW] Re: New Bike Day!

2024-07-12 Thread Andy Beichler
That is beautiful! I am pretty settled on the bikes I have now but that periwinkle is calling to me. On Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 3:31:16 PM UTC-4 ascpgh wrote: > I love the details. When you look deeper you see all the things that were > deliberate choices and each of them has a reason beh