Re: [RBW] Re: FS MUSA Hunqapillar complete 58cm

2021-02-21 Thread Alex Wirth
Hi John! I just don’t have the capacity to take on larger projects at the moment. To kick the ball back in your direction, you could part it out and do quite well offsetting your cost of the frame  -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch"

Re: [RBW] FS MUSA Hunqapillar complete 58cm

2021-02-19 Thread Alex Wirth
> > What Joe said  > > > -- 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 discussion on the web

Re: [RBW] FS MUSA Hunqapillar complete 58cm

2021-02-18 Thread Alex Wirth
> > For the right price I could prob fit her in the box, John  >> > -- 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

Re: [RBW] FS MUSA Hunqapillar complete 58cm

2021-02-18 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Thanks Max! I know, it's a bit wild that I posted it for sale. We're moving so I've been going through an existential crisis on materialism. This is quite the experiment on how I feel before, during and (potentially) after the sale. It's been an interesting ride in my head these past 24hrs

Re: [RBW] FS MUSA Hunqapillar complete 58cm

2021-02-17 Thread Alex Wirth
> > A note on the drivetrainchain is not registering at .75 wear on a Park >> Tool chain ware indicator and is original to this drivetrain. (KMC chain) >> > All of the parts were added/built onto the bike at the same time and were bought new. Tires have lots of life left. -- You received

[RBW] Re: Wanted: 58cm Hunqapillar

2021-01-28 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Hi Johnny, Interested in a full bike? I have a similarly spec'd Atlantis so I'm considering selling what I always thought would be a "forever bike" I can send more specs and pics if you have interest. As pictured without stem bag. $3k shipped, not interested in doing frameset only or taking

[RBW] Re: FS Riding linens, MUSA etc $25 + Ship

2021-01-23 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
> > SOLD, thanks all! >>> >>> -- 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 discussion on the

Re: [RBW] FS winter frameset projects (New): Moonlander XXL, Long Haul Trucker 62cm, Rosco Baby 58cm

2021-01-22 Thread Alex Wirth
Long Haul Trucker SOLD 拾 On Thu, Dec 3, 2020 at 7:27 AM Alex Wirth <4824...@gmail.com> wrote: > Moonlander is sold > > On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 11:13 AM Alex Wirth <4824...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> **Edit, just realized the headset is not installed on the Ro

Re: [RBW] FS: Copenhagen Wheel $1,100

2021-01-14 Thread Alex Wirth
to global markets, or who are currenlty incubating high-tech >> products for future investment, organizational development, market entry >> and expansion, and -- the *uber* goal -- purchase by a company or a >> group with a lot of money. Rinse, repeat. This article fills in at least in >

Re: [RBW] FS: Copenhagen Wheel $1,100

2021-01-13 Thread Alex Wirth
> > Woof. Excellent article. Having been a bionx dealer and a Copenhagen > Wheel dealer, it's all too familiar. > Sadly, customer support has gone the way of the dodo and dealers end up eating a lot of time in exchange for not a lot of margin. I still ride a bionx system myself (modified

Re: [RBW] FS: Copenhagen Wheel $1,100

2021-01-12 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
I love(d) mine and I'm missing it greatly as it got passed along to my 82 year old father who's have a blast on his Copenhagenized Clem. My commute went away with COVID as well. IMHO they're excellent for everything you can do in less then 10 miles, 15-20 if you're more judicious about using a

Re: [RBW] Cutting rack stays

2020-12-30 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
> > For me/us the quickest way was to keep everything on the bike for >> fitting/leveling, mark stays, loosen rack and slide the rack down on the >> strut so there's enough clearance to cut, cut with bolt cutters and clean >> up with a coarse file. >> > No fumes/grinding dust contaminating

Re: [RBW] Re: Is there a Riv-like three speed currently in production?

2020-12-23 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
I have an original Raleigh Tourist ('75) and I've often thought that it's the only other bike (That I've ridden) that comes close to that long wheelbase feeling where you kind of "carve" around turns. The rest of the handling is unlike Riv, Riv is more refined, but that aspect sure is

Re: [RBW] FS winter frameset projects (New): Moonlander XXL, Long Haul Trucker 62cm, Rosco Baby 58cm

2020-12-03 Thread Alex Wirth
Moonlander is sold On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 11:13 AM Alex Wirth <4824...@gmail.com> wrote: > **Edit, just realized the headset is not installed on the Rosco > Baby.and I realized that the seatpost is included. So headset (Silver > FSA, not installed) & seatpost (Looks to

Re: [RBW] FS winter frameset projects (New): Moonlander XXL, Long Haul Trucker 62cm, Rosco Baby 58cm

2020-12-02 Thread Alex Wirth
**Edit, just realized the headset is not installed on the Rosco Baby.and I realized that the seatpost is included. So headset (Silver FSA, not installed) & seatpost (Looks to be a standard Dajia) included, same price. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[RBW] Re: FS winter frameset projects (New): Moonlander XXL, Long Haul Trucker 62cm, Rosco Baby 58cm

2020-12-02 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Here's a google drive link, couldn't figure out how to attach pics in the new version of Google Groups? https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1nCGZDRYzANbJ_eHciI0f8xby25-dp0nR?usp=sharing On Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at 10:58:32 AM UTC-5 Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles wrote

[RBW] FS winter frameset projects (New): Moonlander XXL, Long Haul Trucker 62cm, Rosco Baby 58cm

2020-12-02 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Some winter projects for consideration: All of these are brand new never built... -Surly Moonlander frameset, size XXL, I'll throw in some rims too if you're interested (I have to double check on the model of the rim). $525 shipped CONUS -Surly Long Haul Trucker frameset, 62cm, 700c, rim

Re: [RBW] Wooly Warm Cardigan, Official Fan Boi Status

2020-11-28 Thread Alex Wirth
over several other layers). > > I sometimes wish I hadn't sold my Wooly Warm, but there are similar > sweaters out there that are thicker and tighter in weave that still breathe > but block wind better. > > On Sat, Nov 28, 2020 at 7:35 AM Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles &l

[RBW] Wooly Warm Cardigan, Official Fan Boi Status

2020-11-28 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
In case you missed the email update, Riv has a new Wooly Warm sweater available on their site. So far all sizes look to be still available https://www.rivbike.com/collections/clothing/products/woolywarm-six-button-high-neck-cardigan This is my third Wooly Warm and I am officially a fan boi

[RBW] Be still my beating heart, a new 8 speed group.

2020-09-12 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Apologies if this is old news, we've been a bit occupied up here in Rochester. Aside from the color and compatibility (understandable), I'm super happy to have a low-cost, clutch option, alternative-to-Shimano 8 speed group https://www.microshift.com/en/introducing-acolyte/ $88 gets you

[RBW] Re: FS: 1984 Trek 850 - 22"

2020-09-03 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Dang I wanted pictures!  -- 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 discussion on the

[RBW] Re: New Frame Day - Rivendell Mixte "Cargo" bike

2020-09-03 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
So cool!! I hope they do a cargo-specific design some day... -- 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: A. Homer Hilsen (artistically rendered)

2020-08-20 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
VERY COOL!!! -- 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 discussion on the web visit

Re: [RBW] Susie Has a Question - Bottom Bracket Spindle Length

2020-08-20 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
> > Hi David. FYI I did some experimenting on my Susie and a 73 x 122 seemed > to give good chainline and good (albeit tight/but acceptable IMO) > clearance with a 29 x2.8 tire. > (This is with a Silver crankset but if I'm not mistaken they spec the same BB length for a standard triple so

[RBW] Re: Color survey! Would love some feedback, getting powder for a Surly Travelers Check

2020-08-10 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
In case people aren't familiar with the Travelers Check frame, it is a coupled travel framewhich makes it an easy transition for two-color paint... [image: s-l300.jpg] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe

[RBW] Re: Color survey! Would love some feedback, getting powder for a Surly Travelers Check

2020-08-10 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Great question, George! 1.Wet paint would need to be shipped out adding another ~$120 to the price 2. Wet paint is typically $400 plus for one color (for anyone that does it often and well) 3. Powder is supposedly more durable/more chip-resistant than wet paint. 4. We have an excellent local

[RBW] Re: Anybody regret their Cheviot sweater?

2020-07-24 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Love mine and receive a lot of compliments. I also have longish arms and usually roll my sleeves up to avoid looking like a fourth grader that grew out of his clothes. I have an XL Chev sweater and I actually cuff my sleeves which is a refreshing change  (prob an extra 3” available) Ordered

[RBW] WTB 62cm Surly Travelers Check

2020-06-22 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Cross post w/iBob Hi All, looking to make the plunge for a travel frame. Before I plunk down a deposit on a frame modification, curious if anyone would like to sell? Alternative frame suggestions are welcome however there are a few requirements that I can’t budge on: -readily available

Re: [RBW] Seen some Gus builds, no Susies yet....

2020-06-22 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
@Ray that's definitely an option. Since I wasn't sure what tire/crank/BB I was going to use/would work, I figured I'd better experiment with $30 options rather than $200 options. Phil Wood was actually the end goal at the beginning but once I found that NOS three piece Tange BB. I'm

Re: [RBW] Seen some Gus builds, no Susies yet....

2020-06-21 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
resI'm not really doing it justice in writing. Happy Father's Day to all you bike dads out there  Alex Wirth in Rochester, NY -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[RBW] Seen some Gus builds, no Susies yet....

2020-06-18 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
After inviting a wicken over to cast some spells on my phoneI received that golden phone call from Will at Rivendell! My Susie is getting ready to be packed up and shipped. I added some odds and ends to the order but I was curious if anyone else on the list has received their Susie yet?

[RBW] Re: Gus is a sit-up guy and his neck flows like a swan now

2020-06-15 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
I've got some HUGE albatross bars (66cm wide) custom bent by Blacksheep Cycles (James) The wide-ness proved to stabilize nicely on faster/rocky descents and I plan on using a Nitto V-4/quill adapter for my Susie Wolbis. There was a quill bull moose stem in the works but it sadly got scrapped

[RBW] Re: Rene Herse Tires with tubes

2020-06-15 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
I run mine with tubesand some with tubes & sealant (touring variant) I've gone two weeks and sliced a tire on some razor wire (why that was on the side of the road??) I've also gone two seasons without a single flat on Snoqualmie Passes; in mostly urban riding. Flats are somewhat based

[RBW] Re: FS 1989 Specialized Stumpjumper Comp resto mod

2020-06-06 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Sold -- 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 discussion on the web visit

[RBW] Re: small bike frame help & recommendations / (WTB)

2020-06-03 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
If Dave’s bike doesn’t work out I’d float the idea of a Woom 5. If I had a sub 5’ friend looking for a bike 24” wheels are really the size to go with if you want to avoid toe overlap and run fat-r tires. And it has a lot of Rivish accouterments Good luck! I’ve been down your road before and

[RBW] Re: Center pull/Herse Brake Help

2020-06-02 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Hi Everyone! Thanks for weighing in and providing additional ideas. So I tried the wheel swap and I got squealless, but squeal nonetheless Next I tried some run of the mill Jagwire black brake padsno squeal. Nothing. Not a peep. So I guess my stubbornness got the best of me. I just

Re: [RBW] Sunglasses

2020-06-02 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
I have to wear what’s called “spoggles” for work at times. Kind of a hybrid between safety glasses and goggles. In theory they don’t fog up as bad. With wind from riding this should be fine. Google that term and see if u like any of the styles. I didn’t read the whole thread, apologies if

Re: [RBW] Re: Locking Up your Riv

2020-05-31 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
I’ve been using a combination of the TiGr mini+ and Otto lock for the past couple of years. Both are excellent for their intended purposes and the tigrs are particularly elegant as far as lock choices are concerned (neither is “high” security). And not to hijack but I have (2) tigr minis and

[RBW] Re: Center pull/Herse Brake Help

2020-05-30 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Phillip I've spent days on this by now, without exaggerating  I like to think one of the 73 times I took the pads in and out I would have magically put them in some kind of orientation to stop the squeal butwho knows. @Jeremy I have a couple different one-piece pad options I can

[RBW] Center pull/Herse Brake Help

2020-05-30 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Hi All! Hoping you can help me with your center pull knowledge Before I start, I tried Jan Heine/RH but I think they are on light staff and I haven't heard back. I've got a pair of direct-mount Herse center pulls on my Homer that I cannot, for the life of me, get the squeal out (rear

[RBW] Re: Handling Effects of Shorter Stems (from the OT discussion in a previuos post on the New Sams in Sept)

2020-05-22 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Quick clarificationno *handling* drawbacks. I don’t think there’s a way around it but since the bar covers the quill adjusting bolt the bars need to be removed any time you need to adjust height. A little fussy when dialing in height. Thought it was worth mentioning... -- You received

[RBW] Re: WTB: Riv-ish Kids Bike (20")

2020-05-22 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Try and chase down a Woom bike, they are excellent and superbly designed. Very bob/Riv ish -- 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: Handling Effects of Shorter Stems (from the OT discussion in a previuos post on the New Sams in Sept)

2020-05-22 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
As a contributor on this topic with very recent experienceI switched from 80mm stem/drop combo to 0mm stem/drop combo without any perceptible drawbacks so far (other than an oddball aesthetic). I’d guess I’m in the realm of an albatross or albastache/50-80mm stem with this new set up.

Re: [RBW] Clem L as an ebike frame?

2020-05-17 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Never ended up using that system... opted for a Copenhagen wheel instead. -- 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

Re: [RBW] Clem L as an ebike frame?

2020-05-17 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Which size Clem L? I had measured mine for a Bionx kit and it looks doable by adding one braze-on south of where they placed the original water bottle braze ons... Mind you this is an OG size large Clementine...so could be different than the current offerings. I was going to use a brass

[RBW] Re: Re-spacing a Phil Wood hub, 126-135

2020-05-16 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Talked with PW yesterday. Dustin in service wanted me to send him an email with pics and summary of my request so he can quote and create a return authorization And today my emails got bounced as “mailbox full” So I’ll call again next week 邏 -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] FS 1989 Specialized Stumpjumper Comp resto mod

2020-05-15 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
n?id=1AP7D7Lh9Kl0Ji5TpvuN7qv_UYQfKuOsx https://www.ebay.com/itm/324151729670 Cheers! Alex Wirth in Rochester, NY (Of former Yellow Haus Bicycles notariety) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receivi

[RBW] Re: Re-spacing a Phil Wood hub, 126-135

2020-05-14 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Just to be clear this question is specific to Phil Wood rear freewheel hubs only. -- 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-spacing a Phil Wood hub, 126-135

2020-05-14 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Anybody know if there are any solutions spacing out a 126mm freewheel rear hub to modern 135 spacing? I did some internet sleuthing but came up empty handed. Thx!! Alex in Rochester, NY -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

[RBW] Re: Copenhagen wheel Rivs vs ebike

2020-05-13 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
FYI the “braking assistance” as they refer to it in the app can be adjusted for sensitivity or turned off altogether. I happen to really like that feature as I rarely use my own brakes except when coming to a full stop at a light etc. -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[RBW] Re: Copenhagen wheel Rivs vs ebike

2020-05-12 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Heavy lube and cold temps had that effect on my drivetrain in winter...I think the free hub has more drag than a standard free hub. Did you strip your chain of the factory oil they put on it? I’d apply several rounds of a light lube with lots of solvent in the formula. Something like clean

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Paul Brakes & Levers: Motolites, Mini Motos, Cantis, ANO COLORS PURRRPLE

2020-05-11 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
All sold, thanks everyone!  -- 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 discussion on the

[RBW] Re: Sam Hillborne Fork replacement

2020-05-10 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
I’m going to guess OP was hit by a car... -- 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] Re: FS: Paul Brakes & Levers: Motolites, Mini Motos, Cantis, ANO COLORS PURRRPLE

2020-05-10 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Last set available: Black Touring Cantis -- 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] Re: FS: Paul Brakes & Levers: Motolites, Mini Motos, Cantis, ANO COLORS PURRRPLE

2020-05-10 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Silver mini motos sold 朗 -- 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 discussion on the web

[RBW] Re: FS: Paul Brakes & Levers: Motolites, Mini Motos, Cantis, ANO COLORS PURRRPLE

2020-05-09 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Sent -- 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 discussion on the web visit

[RBW] Re: SimpleOne/Quickbeam sizing question

2020-05-09 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Max! I’ve had mine for yearsbut let me know if you want to got to a 60I may have a line on a 64 QB 爛 -- 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

[RBW] Re: FS: Paul Brakes & Levers: Motolites, Mini Motos, Cantis, ANO COLORS PURRRPLE

2020-05-09 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Hi Alan! Thanks for reaching out because I didn't see anything come in... I'll send you a PM right now... -- 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: FS: Paul Brakes & Levers: Motolites, Mini Motos, Cantis, ANO COLORS PURRRPLE

2020-05-09 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Silver cantis sold I have the following two brake sets left: (2) sets silver mini motos (a bikes worth) $260 Shipped ($310 +shipping on Paul site) (2) sets black touring cantis (a bikes worth) $180 Shipped ($234 +shipping on Paul site) Thanks!! -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] Re: FS: Paul Brakes & Levers: Motolites, Mini Motos, Cantis, ANO COLORS PURRRPLE

2020-05-09 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Purple group sold -- 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 discussion on the web visit

[RBW] Re: FS: Paul Brakes & Levers: Motolites, Mini Motos, Cantis, ANO COLORS PURRRPLE

2020-05-09 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Blue mini motos sold -- 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 discussion on the web visit

[RBW] Re: SimpleOne/Quickbeam sizing question

2020-05-09 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
I like your style, Deacon. I'm an 89 pbh and I think I'm aiming at a 64 or 65 C-T frame ideallylooks like the Simple One topped out at 62 On Saturday, May 9, 2020 at 11:37:56 AM UTC-4, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > I like a larger frame in the pre-long chain stay bikes. My PBH is 90, my >

[RBW] SimpleOne/Quickbeam sizing question

2020-05-09 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Does anybody have the sizing options sorted/readily available for the Simple Ones & Quickbeams? I've got a 60 but I'm really enjoying sizing my bikes UP, standover be damnedcurious how they did the sizing on the larger sizes. Assuming that Riv's sizing is center to top for these... Thanks

[RBW] Re: FS: Paul Brakes & Levers: Motolites, Mini Motos, Cantis, ANO COLORS PURRRPLE

2020-05-09 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Black Minimotos sold -- 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 discussion on the web visit

[RBW] Re: Admissions of Things You Ought to Have Known But Did Not: A Thread

2020-05-06 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Leah threads are the best. Now I’m turning off my phone so nothing can ruin my day. 邏 Alex -- 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: Gus Susie Questions

2020-04-27 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Been chatting with Riv a little lately about my Susie build. Seatpost will be 26.8 although not included. The only thing this comes with is a headset (FSA duron likely) BB for a Riv Silver double (square taper) is a whopping 127mm axle widthand a 73mm shell width. Supposedly the shimano

[RBW] Re: Tall Arm V-Brakes

2020-04-25 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
I've got some VERY long 135mm arm cheapy Sunlite v-brakes on order at my LBS. Assuming they were used for their fat tire cruisers. Wanted the option for uber clearance with 2.8's on my Susie build -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 62 Sam, 58 Sam, Rosco Babys and some Surly Framesets

2020-04-19 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
62CM Sam is sold... > > -- 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 discussion on the web

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 62 Sam, 58 Sam, Rosco Babys and some Surly Framesets

2020-04-05 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Pugsley is sold... -- 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 discussion on the web visit

[RBW] FS Cycliq Fly12 and Fly6 bike cameras NIB

2020-04-03 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Sold Thx! -- 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 discussion on the web visit

[RBW] Re: FS Albastache & Billie bars (currently out of stock @Riv)

2020-03-31 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
 tip of the iceberg...probably juggled 25 emails today for parts and a frame. Need a respite  Thanks again Philip!!! On Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at 11:21:38 PM UTC-4, Philip Williamson wrote: > > Tell ‘em what else ya got! > I’m glad I got an Albastache. Thanks! > > Philip > Santa Rosa, CA

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 62 Sam, 58 Sam, Rosco Babys and some Surly Framesets

2020-03-31 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Surly Travelers Check is sold... -- 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 discussion on

[RBW] Re: FS cranks new Silver double 178mm, new Sun XCD arms 172.5

2020-03-31 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Silver cranks are sold!  -- 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 discussion on the

[RBW] Re: FS Albastache & Billie bars (currently out of stock @Riv)

2020-03-31 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
These are sold, thanks all!!  -- 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 discussion on

[RBW] Re: FS cranks new Silver double 178mm, new Sun XCD arms 172.5

2020-03-31 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
XCD cranks are sold... -- 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 discussion on the web

[RBW] Re: FS cranks new Silver double 178mm, new Sun XCD arms 172.5

2020-03-31 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
That's a typo on the XCD cranks they are 172.5 like the title suggests 邏邏邏 Sorry for the confusion... -- 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] FS cranks new Silver double 178mm, new Sun XCD arms 172.5

2020-03-31 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Hey now, two cranks for sale both BNIB -Riv Silver double, 38/24 w/guard, 178mm arm length, brand new never used $180 shipped conus (these are currently out of stock at Riv) -Sun XCD arms only 127.5 mm, brand new, $130 shipped conus, fits 50.4 bcd rings, readily available through Peter White

[RBW] Re: FS Albastache & Billie bars (currently out of stock @Riv)

2020-03-30 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
would like to get a Billie bar. I'll send you an email. > Thanks, > David Lipsky > Berkeley, CA > David dot Lipsky at ME dot com > > On Sunday, March 29, 2020 at 6:43:15 PM UTC-7, Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow > Haus Bicycles wrote: >> >> Hey now...I was perusing Ri

[RBW] FS Albastache & Billie bars (currently out of stock @Riv)

2020-03-29 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Hey now...I was perusing Riv’s site and noticed that they were out of Albas and Billies. I have several in each, DM me off list if you are interested. $80 shipped CONUS. Cheers! Alex in Rochester, NY -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

[RBW] Silver2 thumbies ARE NOT compatible with VO thumb shifter mounts

2020-03-29 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
A gentleman and a scholar... -- 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 discussion on the

[RBW] Silver2 thumbies ARE NOT compatible with VO thumb shifter mounts

2020-03-29 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Oof, good news and bad news. Found this on the Riv site: “They hold Shimano 8s or 9s bar-end shifters so you can still shift and index with Shimano thumbshifters. It's a clever idea, a smart idea, a thoughtful one, and the world's a better place for these. Paul used to make an adapter to make

[RBW] Silver2 thumbies ARE NOT compatible with VO thumb shifter mounts

2020-03-29 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Looks like my brain matter is still retaining information ok. I found this post from surlyprof/John back in ‘17: ”5. I moved mine right over from the bar end pods without a hitch. Don't forget that you will need to get the adapter for the Silver shifters

[RBW] Silver2 thumbies ARE NOT compatible with VO thumb shifter mounts

2020-03-29 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
I have a vague memory of Paul having a special adapter for Silver shifters I’ll look up in the attic later because I think I have some squirreled away  -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 62 Sam, 58 Sam, Rosco Babys and some Surly Framesets

2020-03-24 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Not at all Brett! Yes, they all include a fork. In fact I just remembered that the Sam includes the headset, bottom bracket and seatpost(Like Riv normally does) They were in storage and I didn't have ready access over the winter. Cheers! Alex On Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 3:36:22 PM

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: 62 Sam, 58 Sam, Rosco Babys and some Surly Framesets

2020-03-22 Thread Alex Wirth
Doh, we also have a 58cm Rosco Baby left...see description above. On Sun, Mar 22, 2020 at 8:42 AM Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles < 4824...@gmail.com> wrote: > UPDATE! > > 52cm Rosco Baby sold so I have a 62cm Sam and all the Surly's left... > (summary cop

[RBW] Re: FS: 62 Sam, 58 Sam, Rosco Babys and some Surly Framesets

2020-03-22 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
UPDATE! 52cm Rosco Baby sold so I have a 62cm Sam and all the Surly's left... (summary copy and pasted below for convenience) I'll throw in shipping w/ insurance and encourage offers as we're effectively down to one income with both kids home and only one of us considered an "essential

[RBW] Re: Copenhagen wheel Rivs vs ebike

2020-02-29 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Marathon Supremes (700c x 50mm) on mine...going into my third season without a flat 爛 -- 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

Re: [RBW] Swank Custom Rivendell on email updates

2020-02-21 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Stunning! -- 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 discussion on the web visit

[RBW] Re: In your opinion, what's missing from the Riv lineup?

2020-02-18 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
I’d be curious how many would be interested in a long tail cargo bike but based on the current Clem dimensions. My guess is the Yuba Boda Boda is about the same dimensions as a Clem. https://yubabikes.com/cargobikestore/boda-boda One size, 26” wheels for people 5’2”- 6’2” A family and

Re: [RBW] Re: Check your PMs

2020-02-15 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
As long as we're ventingthe buyer who emails you 16 different times with questions and compatibility and expects you to work out all the kinks associated with a build is.not nice. > > And add insult to injury these are the people that are most likely to pass after all the back and

[RBW] Re: FS: 62 Sam, 58 Sam, Rosco Babys and some Surly Framesets

2020-01-08 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
700c, thanks for the clarification... On Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at 12:14:13 PM UTC-5, Steven Garen wrote: > > Is the LHT 26 or 700c? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

[RBW] Re: FS: 62 Sam, 58 Sam, Rosco Babys and some Surly Framesets

2020-01-07 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Update/bump58cm 2tt Sam SOLD -- 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 discussion on

[RBW] Re: Narrow-wide 1x chain ring question

2020-01-02 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Reach out to the folks at Analog Cycles, last I heard they had a solution to this conundrum. I think they sourced a UK brandmight even have one in stock for you! Cheers, Alex -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

[RBW] Re: Rivelo closing in January

2020-01-01 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Norther too? Gah! -- 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 discussion on the web visit

[RBW] Rosco Baby build V1.0 - built fast and fun!

2019-12-22 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
❤️李 can’t wait to build mine! (Waiting till most of the snow is gone here) Merry Christmas everyone! Alex in Rochester, NY -- 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

Re: [RBW] There’s a new man in my life, and his name is Clem

2019-12-10 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Slow clap, indeed I bow in awe On Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 9:13:09 AM UTC-5, Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! wrote: > > Whose Clem is this? How in the world did he string those lights so > beautifully? I cannot figure out his wheels. I am slow clapping over here... -- You received this

Re: [RBW] There’s a new man in my life, and his name is Clem

2019-12-09 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
An inspiration to many 殺.https://www.instagram.com/p/BsOzHT0lnUK/?igshid=1mjsw2v76skn4 (Video of my Holiday Clementine) -- 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,

[RBW] FS: 62 Sam, 58 Sam, Rosco Babys and some Surly Framesets

2019-12-09 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
AND... A 62cm steamroller in drink more water yellow, new never built, $400 -- 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

Re: [RBW] There’s a new man in my life, and his name is Clem

2019-11-26 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
Hmm, it’s tough to really tell but it does look narrower in the picture The other tricky part is as you bend the fender narrower or wider it changes the overall radius as it relates to the wheel. (That’s how a “pro” installer gets the fender line perfect) Sorry this is causing stress, I’ve

Re: [RBW] There’s a new man in my life, and his name is Clem

2019-11-26 Thread Alex Wirth- Owner, Yellow Haus Bicycles
As long as those puppies aren’t creased, you should be able to bend them back by hand... -- 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

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