[RBW] Re: Betty VS Clem

2019-06-10 Thread Cinza
If you were blind to the Betty beauty, you would enjoy riding the Clementine more? On Sunday, June 9, 2019 at 11:13:06 AM UTC-7, Cinza wrote: > > I have and LOVE my Betty.. > But I am considering a Clem. > I commute around town. > > What I love about Betty (besides being a b

[RBW] Re: Betty VS Clem

2019-06-10 Thread Cinza
Closing their doors? Would be tragic, every time my BF is complimented for being beautiful, i reply it rides as beautiful than it looks On Sunday, June 9, 2019 at 11:13:06 AM UTC-7, Cinza wrote: > > I have and LOVE my Betty.. > But I am considering a Clem. > I commute around town

[RBW] Anniversary Mixte - info wanted

2019-06-09 Thread Cinza
Leah mentioned an awaited Mixtie... I tried to find more info online but any number of other irrelevant items come to my page, Can people talk about what they know, what they hope for, what they expect? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

[RBW] Re: Betty VS Clem

2019-06-09 Thread Cinza
more on the Mixte.. Step through is the only reason I'd change my bike. Thank you very much. Anyone care to post on the Mixtie... I will be happy to read. Cinza On Sunday, June 9, 2019 at 11:13:06 AM UTC-7, Cinza wrote: > > I have and LOVE my Betty.. > But I am considering a Clem. >

[RBW] Betty VS Clem

2019-06-09 Thread Cinza
over/through. Other than this I have no reason to change frames. Thanks for any thoughts on the difference in terms of riding experience (vs frame details). Cinza -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from

[RBW] Re: What high security locks are people locking their bikes with?

2019-04-26 Thread Cinza
On Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at 12:06:32 PM UTC-7, Cinza wrote: > > I just found out the Kryptonite lock with a barrel key is easy for thieves > as of late. > What locks do you like and why? > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Grou

Re: [RBW] Re: What high security locks are people locking their bikes with?

2019-04-24 Thread Cinza
On Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at 5:18:31 AM UTC-7, Steve Palincsar wrote: > > I was just the other night looking at a couple of youtube videos that > showed the TiGr mini (1) being picked in less than 30 seconds, and (2) > being cut with bolt cutters also in a matter of seconds. > On 4/24/19

Re: [RBW] Re: What high security locks are people locking their bikes with?

2019-04-24 Thread Cinza
quot;barrel > of a ball point pen" vulnerability dates back to the early 2000s, and their > locks haven't used cylindrical keys in certainly the last decade or more. > On 4/23/19 11:13 PM, Cinza wrote: > > Definitely going to check Pitlocks, but the reason I asked about locks is &

Re: [RBW] Re: What high security locks are people locking their bikes with?

2019-04-23 Thread Cinza
Thanks. Handsome lock, I'll check this out. On Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at 9:04:47 PM UTC-7, Doug Bloch wrote: > > I have the TiGr mini and I love it. > > https://www.tigrlock.com/ > > I also using security bolts on my wheels, stem, seatpost, and saddle I > bought from Wabi Cycles. > > Doug

Re: [RBW] Re: What high security locks are people locking their bikes with?

2019-04-23 Thread Cinza
gt; On Tue, Apr 23, 2019 at 10:28 PM Cinza > > wrote: > >> Wonder if there will be some really good lightweight locks one of these >> days. I hate hauling a basket full of chains, cables and locks. >> >> >>> -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] Re: What high security locks are people locking their bikes with?

2019-04-23 Thread Cinza
d be ok with my setup > if I were to lock it in suburbs. > > On Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at 3:06:32 PM UTC-4, Cinza wrote: >> >> I just found out the Kryptonite lock with a barrel key is easy for >> thieves as of late. >> What locks do you like and why? >

[RBW] Re: What is the difference between the Betty Foy and Cheviot?

2019-04-23 Thread Cinza
Thank you.. I had to look up chain stays. Enjoyed your trek up Mt Baldy. wrote: > Longer chain stays give stability and smooth handling, turning, climbing, > descending, without loss of agility or anything else I can suss out. Gus > Boots Willsen is an extreme example of this. >

[RBW] Re: What high security locks are people locking their bikes with?

2019-04-23 Thread Cinza
Bicycle Belle, Thank you. Good to know. Is there only one size Pitluck for front wheels? On Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at 3:05:25 PM UTC-7, Bicycle Belle Ding Ding! wrote: > > Cinza- since we both have Foys, I wanted to chime in. I tried to use > Pitlock skewers in my Betz la

[RBW] Re: What high security locks are people locking their bikes with?

2019-04-23 Thread Cinza
y about wheels being > stolen. This means that Mini-U can be used to secure only the bike frame if > I can't find an appropriate pole to Sheldon Brown lock method. > https://www.sheldonbrown.com/lock-strategy.html) > > Good luck! > shoji > Arlington MA > > > > On T

[RBW] Re: What is the difference between the Betty Foy and Cheviot?

2019-04-23 Thread Cinza
t than they are on the Betty Foy > > Bill Lindsay > El Cerrito, ca > > On Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at 12:07:12 PM UTC-7, Cinza wrote: >> >> I'm looking at a photo of the Cheviot and it looks just like my Betty >> except the paint is different, lugs are different, bu

Re: [RBW] New Here. I am thinking of selling my Betty Foy, any advice on value?

2019-04-23 Thread Cinza
hmm.. I have to check to see if I have been hoping of by levering off the seat as you describe.. probably I do. But I solved my problem by lowering my handlebars which are wide and constricting and leveling my saddle with the spanner wrench The saddle was dreadfully saggy and tilted upwards as

[RBW] Re: New Here. I am thinking of selling my Betty Foy, any advice on value?

2019-04-23 Thread Cinza
Missing from the picture...frame is just a smidge large which was not a big problem as I liked riding high till recently. I just switched to a lower profile saddle and all is good. Thanks for writing. On Saturday, April 20, 2019 at 4:13:47 PM UTC-7, Benz, Sunnyvale, CA wrote: > > On Saturday,

[RBW] What high security locks are people locking their bikes with?

2019-04-23 Thread Cinza
I just found out the Kryptonite lock with a barrel key is easy for thieves as of late. What locks do you like and why? -- 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,