Re: [RBW] JP Weigle Raleigh Competition 650B Conversion

2024-07-02 Thread Alberto Robador
Hey Tom, beautiful machine, I just emailed you! On Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 2:53:26 AM UTC+2 eric...@gmail.com wrote: > Oops, small correction: I see these are all photos you took, Tom. I am > fairly certain Peter posted some of this project which I have saved. > > On Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at

[RBW] Silver shifters 2 on Suntour Power thumbshifter mounts

2023-01-21 Thread Alberto Robador
I'm guessing it won't work butI wonder if anybody here has tried this combination. I'm personally not a big fan of the current thumbshifter mounts for 22.2 bars, even the Paul ones. I find them too bulky. The mounts from Suntour (like those of modern ENE wing shifters) are so neat AND it's

[RBW] Looking for Riv Readers

2021-04-23 Thread Alberto Robador
Hi there: I'm looking to buy old Riv readers. If you have a collection you'd be interested to part with me please me know! I'm interested in the whole lot, from the first to the last issue. Thanks, Alberto Los Angeles -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gro

[RBW] Re: Bstone UNO in Newsletter

2021-04-17 Thread Alberto Robador
I've never seen this bike before, very cool! Anyone know this Brandon fellow? Is it still for sale? On Friday, April 16, 2021 at 4:18:40 PM UTC-7 Joe Bernard wrote: > Here's something cool linked in the latest (when I'm writing this) Riv > email. I owned this bike! I bought it as a frame, no fo

[RBW] Re: Has anyone tried the new Tosco bar?

2020-12-09 Thread Alberto Robador
Joe, if they only had the 25.4 version in stock so that I could use the nice stem you just sent me...I was too slow! On Thursday, December 3, 2020 at 11:18:57 AM UTC-8 Garth wrote: > > Yes Bruce, you know how to post photos, if you didn't "the device/means of > expression" wouldn't exist. > On

[RBW] Re: Has anyone tried the new Tosco bar?

2020-12-01 Thread Alberto Robador
current >> Boscos (which I love) was real nice. >> >> >> On Monday, November 30, 2020 at 11:11:33 PM UTC-8 Alberto Robador wrote: >> >>> I'm curious to hear any first impressions on this bar and how it >>> compares to the Bosco >>> &

[RBW] Has anyone tried the new Tosco bar?

2020-11-30 Thread Alberto Robador
I'm curious to hear any first impressions on this bar and how it compares to the Bosco Cheers, Alberto -- 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-

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 56cm Sam Hillborne 2009

2020-11-13 Thread Alberto Robador
The Sam has been sold On Thursday, November 5, 2020 at 2:49:19 PM UTC-8 Alberto Robador wrote: > Wow! 40lbs!!! With the Sam, I regularly load my front basket with with > approx. 10-15 lbs for my commute, no problem, above that I find myself > struggling with the steering...The Atlan

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 56cm Sam Hillborne 2009

2020-11-05 Thread Alberto Robador
ain my > Platonic archetype of braking goodness and beauty; wish I'd kept them. > > On Sun, Nov 1, 2020 at 11:11 PM Alberto Robador wrote: > >> People are asking for the different options and prices: >> >> *Option 1* >> Frame, fork, headset, and bottom bracket

Re: [RBW] It's a Bombadil

2020-09-29 Thread Alberto Robador
y swap in > and out of my Bombadil. Over the past year, the Bombadil's primary duty has > been in introducing our son Zane to the glorious world of cycling. The > attached photo was taken a year ago, on Zane's first ride, at ten months > old. Perhaps I'll pass the st

Re: [RBW] It's a Bombadil

2020-09-23 Thread Alberto Robador
Wow Andrew, can you tell us more about that stem?! Looks rad! On Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 9:36:52 PM UTC-7 Andrew Letton wrote: > Looks great, Joe! Enjoy the ride! > > One question: are you certain that it is Toyo-built? My 60cm early 2TT > Bombadil was built by Waterford. What is the seri

[RBW] 50cm MIT Atlantis 26" vs 650B Geometry

2020-09-14 Thread Alberto Robador
Hi, I've noticed that the latest version of the 50cm MIT Atlantis comes in 650B, does anyone know if there are any differences in geometry between the two? That is, aside from the necessary changes in BB, chainstay length etc to accommodate the larger wheels It seems that the Atlantis is getting

[RBW] Re: FS: Sam Hillborne 64cm in Petaluma, CA

2020-09-14 Thread Alberto Robador
A. Homer Hilsen 61cm USA, no affiliation: https://www.ebay.com/itm/Rivendell-Bicycle-A-Homer-Hilsen-61cm-USA/274493743705?hash=item3fe91a2259:g:16AAAOSweRBfXmR9 On Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 3:15:30 PM UTC-7 Jack Barnes wrote: > 650b San Marcos in Seattle, no affiliation: > > https://seatt

[RBW] WTB: 9 cm Tallux, 25.4 clamp diam

2020-04-27 Thread Alberto Robador
Hey, I have one but is 26 mm clamp diam. Let me know if interested, I can send pictures Cheers Alberto -- 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 rb

[RBW] Re: FS: 26in Generator Front Wheel Velocity NoBS Rim, Shutter precision SV-8 Hub, 36h

2020-04-15 Thread Alberto Robador
The Wheel has been claimed! Thanks for saving the 26" wheel! -- 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.

[RBW] FS: 26in Generator Front Wheel Velocity NoBS Rim, Shutter precision SV-8 Hub, 36h

2020-04-13 Thread Alberto Robador
Hey there, I replaced my Atlantis for a Hillborne a while back and I have no use for the 26" dyno front wheel anymore. A really nice and strong all-round wheel. It's in good used condition, clean, straight and true, with plenty of life left on the rim. Here are the deets: - Hub: Shutter Pre