[RBW] Re: FS: Ibex, Carradice

2017-03-31 Thread Anton Tutter
Ibex and Carradice have been claimed! Anton -- 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.co

[RBW] FS: Ibex, Carradice

2017-03-30 Thread Anton Tutter
vintage shape. $50. Contact off-list. Anton <https://c1.staticflickr.com/3/2862/33747815195_04539286ca_z.jpg> <https://c1.staticflickr.com/3/2863/33747815115_40775931be_z.jpg> <https://c2.staticflickr.com/4/3713/33363110670_c81997b646_z.jpg> <https://c2.st

Re: [RBW] The next Velo Lumino product: rear fender reinforcement plate

2017-03-23 Thread Anton Tutter
Jay, Your hand-filed reinforcement plates came out really nice! Anton velolumino.com On Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at 2:53:12 PM UTC-4, Jay wrote: > > Eric, > > I created a custom reinforcement plate for my daughters Jack Taylor using > a stock 1" aluminum strap that can be

[RBW] Re: The next Velo Lumino product: rear fender reinforcement plate

2017-03-23 Thread Anton Tutter
. Anton velolumino.com On Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at 3:54:19 PM UTC-4, Mike K. wrote: > > Anton, > What is the purpose of the center hole? The outside holes, I assume, > attach to the fender. Are there attachments beneath brake bridges for > fender mounting? If so, I probably could ha

Re: [RBW] The next Velo Lumino product: rear fender reinforcement plate

2017-03-22 Thread Anton Tutter
it would act less as a strain relief in this way. It would still "cradle" the fender, but I would imagine its overall net benefit is less. If you're good with tin-snips and have a spare fender you can use as a donor, you could cut a few out and polish them. Anton velolumino.com On Tues

[RBW] Re: Wool cycling gear for sale

2017-03-15 Thread Anton Tutter
Everything has been claimed except: > >- Kucharik short sleeve, half-zip jersey, rear pockets. Green. Medium >weight. Several small moth holes on back clustered in two areas. Plenty of >life left. See photos. $25 > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[RBW] Wool cycling gear for sale

2017-03-14 Thread Anton Tutter
I'm cleaning out my cycling stash and offering the following wool items (and one synthetic item). All are size M. and fit my 6ft/160lb frame well. All prices include shipping CONUS. $5 discount for two ore more items. - Smartwool short sleeve, half-zip jersery, rear pockets with button

[RBW] Re: Major spring clean out - lots of things for sale

2017-03-13 Thread Anton Tutter
Here's what's left. Make a reasonable offer. > - Exustar E-PR101 clipless road pedals, LOOK-type, NEW in box, $24 - Nashbar clipless road pedals, LOOK-type, aesthetically rough but spin smooth, $8 - Shimano PD-M505 mtn pedals, aesthetically rough, but spin

[RBW] Re: Major spring clean out - lots of things for sale

2017-03-13 Thread Anton Tutter
And another update: > > > >>> Pedals, shoes, clips: >>> >>>- Exustar E-PR101 clipless road pedals, LOOK-type, NEW in box, $24 >>>- Crank Brothers Smarty mtb pedals, NEW, with platform attachments >>>and cleat kit, $24 PENDING >>>- Nashbar clipless road pedals, LOOK-type,

[RBW] Re: Major spring clean out - lots of things for sale

2017-03-13 Thread Anton Tutter
More revisions. >> Pedals, shoes, clips: >> >>- Exustar E-PR101 clipless road pedals, LOOK-type, NEW in box, $24 >>- Crank Brothers Smarty mtb pedals, NEW, with platform attachments >>and cleat kit, $24 PENDING >>- Nashbar clipless road pedals, LOOK-type, aesthetically rough

[RBW] Re: Major spring clean out - lots of things for sale

2017-03-13 Thread Anton Tutter
Here's an updated list of available items. Items with "pending" mean a sale has been agreed on but still waiting on payment. > >> Pedals, shoes, clips: >> >>- Exustar E-PR101 clipless road pedals, LOOK-type, NEW in box, $24 >>- Crank Brothers Smarty mtb pedals, NEW, with platform

[RBW] Major spring clean out - lots of things for sale

2017-03-12 Thread Anton Tutter
Went through my parts bins for a major purge. Prices do not include shipping. I will try to ship as inexpensively as possible, and of course, the more items you buy the more you'll combine on shipping. Photos of everything here:

[RBW] Re: When is a bike old?

2017-02-28 Thread Anton Tutter
My 2013 Rawland with fat 650B wheels often gets mistaken as an "old fashioned" bike. One person once called it a "nice antique bike". Anton velolumino.com On Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at 12:12:14 PM UTC-5, Christopher Cote wrote: > > Regarding the original top

[RBW] Re: FS: New take-off group and wheelset ideal backpacking build

2017-02-28 Thread Anton Tutter
ete "group" if there is a need and it makes economic sense. And as far as complete "groups" in the common understanding of the term go, (e.g., Dura Ace, XTR), if the right group at the right price came around, I'd be all over it. Does that put me in a certain "group" of cyc

[RBW] FS: NIB SP PV-8 dynamo hub, 36H, red: $95 shipped

2017-02-12 Thread Anton Tutter
I'm offering a NIB SP PV-8 dynamo hub for $95 shipped CONUS-- 30% off the retail price of $130. This unit was shipped to a customer but was the wrong model, so it got returned to me after he received the correct one. I don't normally keep stock so I'd rather offer it to the list than pay to

[RBW] Velo Lumino stock update - polished taillights and headlight mounts are back in stock!

2017-02-07 Thread Anton Tutter
of these in stock! As of today, Velo Lumino has stock of all our components and widgets. Thanks for all your support! Anton velolumino.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving e

Re: [RBW] Re: dynamo light decisions: Lumotec or Edelux?

2017-02-02 Thread Anton Tutter
Forgot to mention, these aren't on my website yet, either, but I'll be selling these very shortly. This is what you will get. The male halves do require soldering, they are not crimpable. -- You received this message because you

Re: [RBW] Re: dynamo light decisions: Lumotec or Edelux?

2017-02-02 Thread Anton Tutter
plated, and the female half is oriented downward, so no water pools. I haven't had a single report of a banana plug failure in two years of using them. <https://c2.staticflickr.com/8/7421/27086532394_48006e61ca_b.jpg> Anton velolumino.com On Sunday, January 29, 2017 at 2:48:38 PM

[RBW] Re: Online store for front light mount options

2017-01-30 Thread Anton Tutter
For anyone who has a German headlight (Edelux, Supernova, B, etc) that uses a standard 10mm wide base with an M6 mounting bolt, I sell my headlight mount for metal fenders: I will have more stock this week. http://www.velolumino.com/at-headlight-mount.html Anton velolumino.com On Sunday

[RBW] Re: Building up a SON28 Dyno wheel and need help!

2017-01-24 Thread Anton Tutter
I've used EDD <https://leonard.io/edd/> a handful of times, hasn't failed me yet. If your hub and rim aren't in the database, you can enter the data manually. Anton On Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at 6:05:15 PM UTC-5, John G. wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm asking my shop to build up

Re: [RBW] Re: What are you hauling?

2017-01-24 Thread Anton Tutter
lt;https://c1.staticflickr.com/7/6196/6097953643_c2e56ea946_z.jpg> Anton -- 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...@googlegr

[RBW] Re: Brass Bells

2017-01-16 Thread Anton Tutter
Eh, I kind of like the dulled look of patinated brass. --Anton On Monday, January 16, 2017 at 12:22:24 PM UTC-5, George Schick wrote: > > Thanks for all the replies. I did a bit of snooping around on the Web > myself and came across a product made by Everbrite called Prot

[RBW] Re: Off topic question: portable cd players

2017-01-15 Thread Anton Tutter
CD? What's a CD? Anton On Sunday, January 15, 2017 at 5:13:58 PM UTC-5, Patrick Moore wrote: > > I want a cheap and simple and very small device to plug into my Harman > Kardon amplifier/speakers to play Bach and Grateful Dead, but not at the > same time. I need it to do no

[RBW] Re: battery powered taillight tinkering

2017-01-06 Thread Anton Tutter
Well done!!! Anton velolumino.com On Friday, January 6, 2017 at 4:52:22 PM UTC-5, S. Greco wrote: > > I acquired a strange frame recently (650B Pedimoto Triple Triangle) which > had a braze-on for a taillight on the back of the seat tube. I didn't have > a dyno-hub wheel set for

Re: [RBW] IQ-X Headlight

2016-12-29 Thread Anton Tutter
Your IQ-X has a metal mounting bracket? I wonder if they changed the design from the first production units. Mine (an early one) has a one-piece split plastic mounting ring with plastic tabs. Can you take a picture of yours? Anton velolumino.com On Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at 2:21:32 PM

[RBW] Re: OT: Family Coffee/tea Pot

2016-12-26 Thread Anton Tutter
ainted on the outside), and brings water to a boil very rapidly. We use it many times a day. It uses a well engineered dock which supplies the power, and the kettle lifts off of it. The bottom of the kettle never gets hot. Anton On Monday, December 26, 2016 at 10:59:53 AM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick

[RBW] Re: The American (aka MUSA) List

2016-12-22 Thread Anton Tutter
are on there): https://joecruz.wordpress.com/usa-made-cycling-gear/ And the blog itself is excellent, with amazing photos of the author's underbiking / fat biking adventures around the world. Anton velolumino.com On Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at 7:12:27 PM UTC-5, Bill Lindsay wrote: > > and, n

[RBW] Re: Who makes Canvas Panniers now?

2016-12-20 Thread Anton Tutter
://www.waxwingbagco.com/ Anton velolumino.com On Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at 1:42:17 PM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > Who makes um and what is your experience with them, especially as it > relates to: > — ease of access > — weatherproof > — bikepacking and errand daily use heartiness

Re: [RBW] Re: 650b article in RoadBikeRider newsletter

2016-12-08 Thread Anton Tutter
I did say 'surprisingly'. On Thursday, December 8, 2016 at 10:21:58 PM UTC-5, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > > > On 12/08/2016 08:58 PM, Anton Tutter wrote: > > A lot of names in 650B revival weren't mentioned, but surprisingly > > Jeff Lyon's L'Avecaise custom,

[RBW] Re: 650b article in RoadBikeRider newsletter

2016-12-08 Thread Anton Tutter
A lot of names in 650B revival weren't mentioned, but surprisingly Jeff Lyon's L'Avecaise custom, which few people outside of the Bicycle Quarterly universe know of, was mentioned. Anton velolumino.com On Thursday, December 8, 2016 at 6:02:14 PM UTC-5, Les Lammers wrote: > > No mention

[RBW] Re: Q for fellow Blustery Bonzos...

2016-12-05 Thread Anton Tutter
Some of us have sensitive sinuses. Mine will ache for hours after breathing in cold air for as short a time as 1/2 hour. Having a balaclava with a covered mouth section is essential for me to ride in winter. Anton velolumino.com On Sunday, December 4, 2016 at 4:16:16 PM UTC-5, Deacon Patrick

[RBW] Re: Making fenders fit at the bottom bracket area?

2016-11-22 Thread Anton Tutter
+1 to Steve's post. Just dimple the fenders using a form made from wood, and a dowel. I've done this on many bikes... got the idea from the fender installation article in BQ back in '09 or '10 written by Peter Weigle. Anton velolumino.com <https://c2.staticflickr.com/6/5

[RBW] Re: XL frames and 650b experiences

2016-11-07 Thread Anton Tutter
<https://c2.staticflickr.com/6/5481/9224257831_a44dfaba95_h.jpg> Anton velolumino.com On Sunday, November 6, 2016 at 9:39:59 AM UTC-5, Abcyclehank wrote: > > Just completed my fleet by purchasing a Joe/Joe 68cm Riv Custom frameset. > Considering a 650b build possibly due to s

[RBW] Re: Velo Lumino summer vacation hiatus

2016-07-10 Thread Anton Tutter
Update: Velo Lumino is back! After a hiatus, an a few nice rides, VL is back and all items are in stock, ready for immediate shipping. Any orders that were placed while we were shipped out last week! Anton velolumino.com On Thursday, June 16, 2016 at 2:15:59 PM UTC-4, somervillebikes wrote

[RBW] Re: VO fenders vs. Honjo fenders?

2016-06-16 Thread Anton Tutter
Berthoud doesn't make aluminum fenders, only stainless steel. So they're heavier. Anton On Thursday, June 16, 2016 at 2:39:38 PM UTC-4, Andrew Patteson wrote: > > If I may ask: then why not just get the Berthoud fenders instead? Are > they inferior in some way? > > Thanks,

[RBW] Velo Lumino summer vacation hiatus

2016-06-16 Thread Anton Tutter
elo Lumino will not be shipping orders between today and July 4th. Shipping will resume July 5th. You can still place orders and contact us with questions, but shipping will be held until the 5th. During that time, I plan to get more riding in, because riding is what it's really all about, right? Than

[RBW] Re: VO fenders vs. Honjo fenders?

2016-06-16 Thread Anton Tutter
to easily snake a taillight wire. Most VO fenders have a crimped edge which can not fit a wire. Anton velolumino.com On Thursday, June 16, 2016 at 8:34:14 AM UTC-4, Brian Campbell wrote: > > I say buy the VO fenders but use the money saved to buy the Berthoud > mounting stays from Be

Re: Zip ties (WAS Re: [RBW] Re: Wald Basket??)

2016-06-09 Thread Anton Tutter
ties. Anton On Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 3:07:31 PM UTC-4, Anton Tutter wrote: > > I'm a complicated guy, what can I say... > > > On Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 2:53:06 PM UTC-4, masmojo wrote: >> >> Anti zip tie, but oddly the idea of gluing wires is somehow appeal

Re: Zip ties (WAS Re: [RBW] Re: Wald Basket??)

2016-06-09 Thread Anton Tutter
I'm a complicated guy, what can I say... On Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 2:53:06 PM UTC-4, masmojo wrote: > > Anti zip tie, but oddly the idea of gluing wires is somehow appealing!? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To

Re: Zip ties (WAS Re: [RBW] Re: Wald Basket??)

2016-06-09 Thread Anton Tutter
Thank God. ;-) On Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at 1:42:39 PM UTC-4, Bill Lindsay wrote: > > I have one bike that has a VeloLumino sitcker on it. That bike features > two ingenious VeloLumino products. That bike has no zip ties on it. > > >>> -- You received this message because you are

Re: Zip ties (WAS Re: [RBW] Re: Wald Basket??)

2016-06-08 Thread Anton Tutter
I put stickers on my fenders and don't consider them in the same aesthetic vein as zip ties at all. Anton <https://c1.staticflickr.com/9/8527/8668428470_0bd3e87ffb_c.jpg> On Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at 10:44:48 PM UTC-4, Mark in Beacon wrote: > The fact that the owner wraps his bikes

Re: Zip ties (WAS Re: [RBW] Re: Wald Basket??)

2016-06-07 Thread Anton Tutter
y workshop, and sure enough, it said for indoor use only. Anton -- 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...@googl

Re: Zip ties (WAS Re: [RBW] Re: Wald Basket??)

2016-06-07 Thread Anton Tutter
g zip-ties. I know you to make sound decisions regarding the build details of your own bikes, but that doesn't mean I won't disagree, especially when an inquiry is made that invites suggestions. Anton On Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at 2:52:22 PM UTC-4, Bill Lindsay wrote: > > Will > >

Re: Zip ties (WAS Re: [RBW] Re: Wald Basket??)

2016-06-07 Thread Anton Tutter
I think Grant must have stock in a Zip Tie manufacturer somewhere... Anton On Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at 10:22:21 AM UTC-4, masmojo wrote: > > Additionally, if others hadn't noticed and I don't think they really > highlight it, but I think the difference between the baskets that

Re: Zip ties (WAS Re: [RBW] Re: Wald Basket??)

2016-06-06 Thread Anton Tutter
Oh boy. On Monday, June 6, 2016 at 6:00:25 PM UTC-4, Bill Lindsay wrote: > > > > Confession time. I'm a snob about British Racing Green. I think BRG is > the most overused, ugly and mind numbingly boring color possible for

[RBW] Re: Wald Basket??

2016-06-03 Thread Anton Tutter
Right, I think the standard Riv setup is to use zip ties, which they recommend on their website (and which I firmly disagree with). I've attached Wald baskets using SS wire. This takes more time than zip ties, but is infinitely more reliable (still, good ol' nuts and bolts are best). Anton

[RBW] Re: Wald Basket??

2016-06-02 Thread Anton Tutter
aluminum diamond tread plate bolted to a tubular "U" shaped rack. I removed the plate and reinstalled it on top of the Wald, essentially sandwiching the Wald in place between the rack frame and the platform. It's held in place by 4 M6 bolts. It's held up really well this way. Anton velo

[RBW] Re: Wiring a Spanninga dyno tail light question...

2016-05-13 Thread Anton Tutter
ht input. It doesn't matter which one you use, there is no polarity. That's your "Ground". I like to run the taillight wire inside the rolled edge of the fender. I use a dremel with a cutting wheel to cut entry and exit holes in the rolled edge, then de-burr them. Like this: <https://c2.staticflickr.co

Re: [RBW] IQ-X Headlight

2016-04-04 Thread Anton Tutter
I ordered mine a few weeks ago, got it in two weeks. I've ordered many times from bike24.de, they've always delivered in about two weeks. Never had a problem. Anton On Monday, April 4, 2016 at 8:21:09 PM UTC-4, drew wrote: > > So has anyone received their lights from bike-discou

Re: [RBW] Talk to me about Dyno power/lighting

2016-04-01 Thread Anton Tutter
for those uncomfortable with soldering. Secondly, my Luxos has started cutting in and out in wet weather... also Not Good. I've never had problems with other B lights, but something went terribly wrong with this product. I just bought their newest IQ-X... let's hope it's not another Luxos sto

Re: [RBW] Talk to me about Dyno power/lighting

2016-03-31 Thread Anton Tutter
ing at all attached to the dynamo. The lights had the fastest roll-down time. I also threw in a couple of different resistors for comparison. Anton velolumino.com <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-VRhro7LvjtY/VeOfzo9n70I/CHM/JRjgvr_q2tA/s1600/graph.jpg> On Thursday, March 31, 2016 a

Re: [RBW] Talk to me about Dyno power/lighting

2016-03-31 Thread Anton Tutter
modern headlights have built-in on/off switches. If you have a threadless headset, you can even get an integrated switch for your lighting system that looks like a rotating stem cap, it was developed and is hand-fabricated by me and Tom Matchak and we sell it through Velo Lumino. Anton

Re: [RBW] Talk to me about Dyno power/lighting

2016-03-31 Thread Anton Tutter
Rene, The piggyback connectors should already by twice as wide to account for the double thickness. Just press them onto the hub terminals as normal, and you'll have a second set of new terminals to plug your headight wire into. Anton velolumino.com On Thursday, March 31, 2016 at 10:59:03 AM

[RBW] Re: Talk to me about Dyno power/lighting

2016-03-31 Thread Anton Tutter
of the ones offered by Supernova and B The Sinewave charger is also designed and manufactured in the US. Anton velolumino.com On Thursday, March 31, 2016 at 6:51:42 AM UTC-4, Brian Campbell wrote: > > Check out this site for materials. > > http://www.velolumino.com/ > > I used the thin w

[RBW] Re: need help finding a custom quill stem maker?

2016-03-20 Thread Anton Tutter
. Jeff Lyon built me a beautiful threadless stem; he might make you a quill one. Anton velolumino.com On Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at 3:50:58 PM UTC-4, Philip Kim wrote: > > Looking for a 31.8 quill stem. I saw the NItto UI-12, but am afraid with > only 85mm of height above min insertion l

[RBW] The next Velo Lumino product: rear fender reinforcement plate

2016-03-19 Thread Anton Tutter
velolumino.com <http://www.velolumino.com/at-fender-reinforcement-plate.html> Anton, who is working on yet more fender installation widgets... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group a

[RBW] Re: Correspondence Card Interest?

2016-03-19 Thread Anton Tutter
How does one "jot a quick note" without a keyboard? I'm confused. Anton On Thursday, March 17, 2016 at 3:19:09 PM UTC-4, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > Do you wish for a simple way to connect with people through actual > handwriting? I'm gauging folks' interest in purchasing corr

[RBW] Exciting news from Velo Lumino: we now carry SP dynamo hubs

2016-03-19 Thread Anton Tutter
illight, the TMAT stem switch and the AT headlight mount. And coming soon will be a new fender-related widget, which I'll announce shortly. Anton velolumino.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from th

Re: [RBW] Exciting news from Velo Lumino: we now carry SP dynamo hubs

2016-03-19 Thread Anton Tutter
Same here. I can tell anytime my lights are on with the Shimano hubs. I can't tell with the SP series 8 (or the Schmidt) hubs. I can't wait to try a SV-9. Anton velolumino.com On Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at 8:42:37 PM UTC-4, Avery Wilson wrote: > > Overwhelmingly positive endorsemen

Re: [RBW] Re: IQ-X Headlight

2016-03-09 Thread Anton Tutter
I have several B Senso-enabled headlights and they never switch off with oncoming traffic. The sensors are in the rear and sense ambient light. The light from car headlights is probably too focused to register with the sensor. Anton On Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at 10:58:11 AM UTC-5, William

[RBW] Re: IQ-X Headlight

2016-03-05 Thread Anton Tutter
I saw this on bike24.de but it's been non-stocked for months. I wonder if they're finally available... this does look like a very promising new advancement in headlights. Anton velolumino.com On Saturday, March 5, 2016 at 9:33:24 PM UTC-5, Eric Norris wrote: > > My report thus far on th

[RBW] Re: No bike parking lockable signs? What's going on these days???

2016-02-25 Thread Anton Tutter
to lock to trees. Anton On Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at 6:17:46 PM UTC-5, Lungimsam wrote: > > I notice that bike lockable metal sign poles in front of retailers, > offices, stores, etc. seem to be getting phased out in favor of those > concrete pillars from which the metal sign

Re: [RBW] Shutter Precision PV-8 Dynamo (SP dyno) Hub 36h questions

2016-02-05 Thread Anton Tutter
p. Whether it was from moisture penetration as discussed above, or from some other effect, I don't know. Anton On Friday, February 5, 2016 at 1:09:06 PM UTC-5, Eric Norris wrote: > > From what I’ve read, the SP hubs aren’t as nicely sealed as the SON. I > think the question about “ai

[RBW] Re: Nitto Lamp Holder No. 6 (aka Nitto Screw Mount LEFT)

2016-02-04 Thread Anton Tutter
t; already sells the fender headlight mount <http://www.velolumino.com/at-headlight-mount.html>, which also works with headlights that use horizontal M6 mounting bolts. Anton velolumino.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch

[RBW] Re: OT: questions about multiple computer screens

2016-02-04 Thread Anton Tutter
pendent on them-- I often have large, and multiple datasets open and have to move and shuffle data between them. Anton On Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at 11:53:48 PM UTC-5, Patrick Moore wrote: > > Thanks for all youse's advice. I am now typing on a new 15" Macbook Pro > (well ,

Re: [RBW] Re: Shimano DH-3N72 Dyno Hub Light Recommendation

2016-01-29 Thread Anton Tutter
You're right that a standard Edelux would not fit without a bracket, but the Eyc is so small that with a simple spacer, it will bolt to the eyelet and not stick up high enough to interfere with a bag or basket placed on the rack. Anton On Friday, January 29, 2016 at 8:34:21 AM UTC-5, Steve

[RBW] Re: Dyno light recommendation

2016-01-29 Thread Anton Tutter
. They're a bargain. Granted, we don't know how these will hold up over the long haul since they haven't been around that long, but so far, so good. Both of my Shimanos have held up fine over 4-5 years. Anton On Friday, January 29, 2016 at 12:07:44 PM UTC-5, Patrick Moore wrote: > > I

[RBW] Re: Shimano DH-3N72 Dyno Hub Light Recommendation

2016-01-29 Thread Anton Tutter
They're German. On Friday, January 29, 2016 at 4:30:51 PM UTC-5, Lungimsam wrote: > > I don't understand why light makers can't just call their lights Model 1, > 2, 3, etc., like edeluxe does, instead of names that are so close, but > different it makes it nigh on impossible to sort them out.

[RBW] Re: Shimano DH-3N72 Dyno Hub Light Recommendation

2016-01-28 Thread Anton Tutter
ount just a few years ago. http://www.ebay.com/itm/like/281914048648?ul_noapp=true=ps=82 Anton On Thursday, January 28, 2016 at 9:19:21 PM UTC-5, RDS wrote: > > Light Recommendation > > I have a Clem 52 which has 27.5" wheels. I just received a front wheel > with a Shi

[RBW] Re: Mystery Science Question

2016-01-28 Thread Anton Tutter
were bottoming out on the axle itself. As nother poster suggested, see what happens with a different QR. Anton On Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 8:05:46 PM UTC-5, MattB wrote: > > Last fall I built a new front wheel for my Atlantis with one of the > Shutter Precision generator hubs, b

Re: [RBW] Re: Rust-proofing your frames

2016-01-11 Thread Anton Tutter
apped moisture or even standing water drains and vents. You can dab a little FluidFilm on the bare metal exposed from drilling. I've done this on a few bikes and have been glad I did. Anton On Monday, January 11, 2016 at 10:35:59 AM UTC-5, Mark Reimer wrote: > > Took the plunge last night a

Re: [RBW] Re: Rust-proofing your frames

2016-01-11 Thread Anton Tutter
intrusion better than they do. Anton On Monday, January 11, 2016 at 12:31:35 PM UTC-5, Mark Reimer wrote: > > Yeah I thought about that, but that will put it out of service for at > least two weeks, plus 30 bucks in shipping. Alternatively I could go down > to a bearing supplier and

Re: [RBW] Rear fender mounting. Was: Christmas Clementine

2016-01-03 Thread Anton Tutter
Not much to add here, but did anyone say spacers? Here's how I achieved an acceptable fender line on my Bike Friday. The kickstand plate had a threaded bore for a fender mount but you could park a Cadillac in the space between it and the fender. Anton velolumino.com <https:/

[RBW] Re: Fix broken connector on Luxos U?

2016-01-03 Thread Anton Tutter
UTC-5, John Hawrylak wrote: > > Anton > > Are the photos missing?? > > John Hawrylak > Woodstown NJ > > > On Thursday, October 8, 2015 at 8:55:04 PM UTC-5, Anton Tutter wrote: > >> Anne, this is a common problem with B lights. It is caused by a poor >> ter

[RBW] Re: Fix broken connector on Luxos U?

2016-01-03 Thread Anton Tutter
with wires that extend out the back of the light. I installed new terminals. This light will be on its way back to Anne shortly. Anton velolumino.com <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-SbFSMLGvNr4/Vol0XTF0h6I/CWA/PbqmgV6PR3o/s1600/IMG_0414.jpg> <https://lh3.googleuserco

[RBW] Re: Do you ever find yourself tempted by brifters?

2015-12-10 Thread Anton Tutter
comfortable, but the SRAM shifting mechanism has the best feel, IMO. Anton On Thursday, December 10, 2015 at 11:05:33 AM UTC-5, Jim Bronson wrote: > > I find myself re-thinking my allegiance to bar-ends, because I sweat > so much between May and September riding here in Texas, that I gum

[RBW] Re: Spanninga on hammered fender? Does it sit right?

2015-11-11 Thread Anton Tutter
Yes, I forgot about this. Spanninga uses a weird connector that was designed to let you use bare stripped wires, but it pinches them against the fender. Anton velolumino.com On Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at 7:06:38 PM UTC-5, Don Funke wrote: > > You may need to take the light

[RBW] Re: Spanninga on hammered fender? Does it sit right?

2015-11-10 Thread Anton Tutter
There's enough contact over a broad area that the light will sit squarely on top of the hammered edges. No issues at all, I've had one or two on hammered fenders. Of course, I now use Velo Lumino taillights on hammered fenders :). Anton velolumino.com somervillebikes.wordpress.com

[RBW] Stuff for sale

2015-11-07 Thread Anton Tutter
I've got a few things to clean out of my bike parts stash. - *Brooks Titanium Team Pro,* used once. $170 + 8 shipping. I bought this new as an indulgence because the fit of old classic Pros has worked well for me, but I found the new one to just not work with my anatomy. It has

Re: [RBW] Re: Stuff for sale

2015-11-07 Thread Anton Tutter
Sure. Greyed items are sold. Everything else still available. - *Brooks Titanium Team Pro,* used once. SOLD. I bought this new as an indulgence because the fit of old classic Pros has worked well for me, but I found the new one to just not work with my anatomy. It has exactly 55 dry

[RBW] Re: Stuff for sale

2015-11-07 Thread Anton Tutter
Quick update: Shimano Deore XT RD SOLD. Velo Orange bell mount SOLD. Brooks Ti Pro saddle PENDING. Shoes and pedals still available. -- 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] Velo Lumino polished taillights are back in stock!

2015-10-27 Thread Anton Tutter
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[RBW] Wanted: dead or alive [Edelux or Supernova]

2015-10-12 Thread Anton Tutter
, triple, etc). Contact off-list. Thanks! Anton velolumino.com somervillebikes.wordpress.com -- 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-ow

[RBW] Re: Fix broken connector on Luxos U?

2015-10-08 Thread Anton Tutter
. Anton velolumino.com somervillebikes.wordpress.com On Thursday, October 8, 2015 at 12:05:18 AM UTC-4, Anne Paulson wrote: > > My bike got home from New Mexico just fine, except that the shop that > packed up my bike didn't detach my Luxos U from the handlebars, and > one of the littl

[RBW] Re: Nitto Lamp Holder No. 6 (aka Nitto Screw Mount LEFT)

2015-10-08 Thread Anton Tutter
The Sheldon nut solution is brilliant!!! Anton velolumino.com somervillebikes.wordpress.com On Thursday, October 8, 2015 at 12:32:43 AM UTC-4, Lungimsam wrote: > > No problem with the M18, Zack. Do it like this: > > http://rivbike.tumblr.com/post/77411364146/weve-been-s

[RBW] Re: Nitto Lamp Holder No. 6 (aka Nitto Screw Mount LEFT)

2015-10-07 Thread Anton Tutter
racket for the M-18 by attaching a draw bolt (like the ones that attach a fender to a stay) to one strut, and a home-made bracket to the draw bolt. You can make a very sturdy bracket from an old centerpull brake arm: <https://c2.staticflickr.com/8/7089/7405521178_90cfdcd34c_z.jpg> Anton ve

[RBW] Re: Luxos U or Edelux?

2015-09-30 Thread Anton Tutter
, etc) so made his own. Anton velolumino.com somervillebikes.wordpress.com On Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at 12:37:25 AM UTC-4, Kelly wrote: > > > > FYI the The e-werk usb is affordable at 124 bucks. However I've been > through two of these. May be just the iPhone 6+ >

[RBW] Re: Luxos U or Edelux?

2015-09-30 Thread Anton Tutter
to 500mA max hub output), so it doesn't need to be "switched" off. It's essentially "off" by default, and I've confirmed this with controlled wheel spin-down tests. Anton velolumino.com somervillebikes.wordpress.com On Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at 11:02:14 PM UTC-4, Wi

[RBW] Re: What is the best place to buy Pro 5 Vis 52 outer rings?

2015-09-25 Thread Anton Tutter
Not new, but you can sometimes get a great deal on used ones on the big auction block. Most of my TA chainring sets were sourced that way. Anton velolumino.com somervillebikes.wordpress.com On Thursday, September 24, 2015 at 8:21:39 PM UTC-4, Patrick Moore wrote: > > I know the usual

Re: [RBW] Re: Bizarrely on topic: AL absorption through skin

2015-09-23 Thread Anton Tutter
Kidneys: so good for you, we were made with two. On Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at 10:57:48 AM UTC-4, Philip Williamson wrote: > > I'm now much less concerned about ingesting aluminum, and more > appreciative of my kidneys. > > Philip > www.biketinker.com > > -- You received this message

[RBW] Re: Bizarrely on topic: AL absorption through skin

2015-09-22 Thread Anton Tutter
Looks like aluminum to me, but the amount is probably so little, and absorption rates through skin so small, compared to other sources that you are probably ingesting or absorbing into your bloodstream via other routes (e.g., smoking), that it's probably of no consequence. Anton velolumino.com

[RBW] Re: Bizarrely on topic: AL absorption through skin

2015-09-15 Thread Anton Tutter
guessing you're rubbing less than picogram amounts of AL off your pedals with each ride. Anton velolumino.com somervillebikes.wordpress.com On Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at 1:53:47 PM UTC-4, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > Anyone know about if the skin (specifically soles of the feet) can

[RBW] Re: Bizarrely on topic: AL absorption through skin

2015-09-15 Thread Anton Tutter
neurological problems as a result of handling aluminum year after year. I know that whenever I work with aluminum fenders, my hands get black with aluminum oxide. I'm guessing that the absorbtion ends up being very low, perhaps less than normal diet, but who really knows? Anton, who works in biology

[RBW] Re: Nitto Big Front Rack + Front Fender

2015-09-10 Thread Anton Tutter
that's long enough to reach and thread through the fender. Basically like this example, securing a fender to a bridge without a boss on it: <https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2778/4334462727_73086447eb.jpg> Anton velolumino.com somervillebikes.wordpress.com On Thursday, September 10, 2015 at

[RBW] Re: Judder on the Hunqa

2015-09-07 Thread Anton Tutter
Are you using the stock Tektro pads? I found I had really bad brake judder with Tektro CR720 cantis and Koolstop Salmon pads, but when I swapped back in the stock Tektro pads, the problem went away. Anton velolumino.com somervillebikes.wordpress.com On Sunday, September 6, 2015 at 12:23:02 PM

[RBW] Re: So why no Titanium Wald basket?

2015-09-07 Thread Anton Tutter
to support these is with a reinforcement plate underneath, the same size as the basket's footprint. A Ti Wald would be awesome! Anton velolumino.com somervillebikes.wordpress.com On Monday, September 7, 2015 at 5:19:31 PM UTC-4, Manuel Acosta wrote: > > This being the third one I've w

[RBW] Re: Parts cleanout sale

2015-09-06 Thread Anton Tutter
More stuff gone, here's what's still left: > > - VO +/-6deg threadless stem, 110mm, 1-1/18" steerer, 25.4mm clamp. New. > Mounted but never ridden. $25 > > - VO Canti brake refills (BR-0030), set for front or rear. New. $3 > > - SRAM Rival 2014 front road derailleur, for braze-on mount. New.

[RBW] Re: Parts cleanout sale

2015-08-31 Thread Anton Tutter
All the lights sold pretty quickly. That leaves the following items still available: My semi-annual parts cleanout sale. $5 shipping CONUS on each item, or buy > three items and get free shipping CONUS. Reply off-list if interested. > > Photos of everything: >

[RBW] Parts cleanout sale

2015-08-30 Thread Anton Tutter
My semi-annual parts cleanout sale. $5 shipping CONUS on each item, or buy three items and get free shipping CONUS. Reply off-list if interested. Photos of everything: https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B0Bim8tw3tRGfnIyMUlrMi1uNUpaQkY4S3VsWHFwdnA1Sk0zNlFDU3BaQ0h4bG5DWFlRYk0usp=sharing

[RBW] Re: Fenders in Summer

2015-07-30 Thread Anton Tutter
Well put! On Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 12:01:58 PM UTC-4, John Phillips wrote: One needs fenders just to ride through this thread! 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

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