[RBW] Re: From Sadness to Happiness - I'm Riding Again!

Cecily, I've had the same injections and they work rather well. I still need a knee replacement though, because the cartilage on my femur is worn out. I was told by my knee specialist that they are sooo close to being able to grow new cartilage, that I should try to hold out. I have a worn out

[RBW] Changing the name or splitting of this group?

It could be named: Used Rivendellian items for sale. Claytonious Q -- 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...@googlegrou

[RBW] A Rivendell 29+ Camping bike.

I have a serious drool going over the Surly ECR 29+ off road camping bike. Now, if Rivendell made such a bike, I would absolutely have to sell everything I own and get one. Hint Hint Grant? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. T

Re: [RBW] A Rivendell 29+ Camping bike.

; > Sometimes close enough is good enough. What could you do on the > hypothetical Riv that you couldn't do on the ECR? > > Eric "taking my new Krampus out for its first ride in about an hour" Daume > Dublin, OH > > > On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 12:09 AM, Clayto

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto stem shifter thing/Paul singlemaker thing

Patrick, I'm interested in the wood chippers. Are the wood chippers 25.4s? How much dinero? Chip, chip chip... Clay On Monday, February 17, 2014 9:23:45 AM UTC-8, Patrick Shea wrote: > > Howdy All: > > I'm moving and must get my parts/frames collection to almost zero. > > Nitto 1" stem shifter ad

[RBW] Re: How many mountain bikes do you own?

I own two bikes total. My 14 year old 26" wheeled Atlantis and my new Ibis full suspension Mojo HD. I have bad carpal tunnel, knees and back issues (12 surgeries). From now on it will be full suspension only off road. If I do any road tours, it will be the Atlantis. My Atlantis with 2.35" tires

[RBW] Re: Compass 26" tire vs. Soma New Express 26" tire.

feel" that is so hard to find. Fatter is more comfy for me. Plus they are more off road capable, important to my manly monster truck ego ;), even though now days, they seldom see much off road use. On Tuesday, March 4, 2014 11:50:53 AM UTC-8, WETH wrote: > > Dear Clayton or others wit

[RBW] Re: Appaloosa Prototype on Blug?

e with discs. I will wait, patiently, for it is inevitable that Rivee will make such a bike. ;) Clayton On Tuesday, March 11, 2014 8:29:31 PM UTC-7, Christopher Murray wrote: > > Check it out in all it's blue-ness! > > http://rivbike.tumblr.com > > Cheers! > Chris >

[RBW] Re: NAHBS 2014 Pictures

On Saturday, March 15, 2014 5:54:18 PM UTC-7, David Spranger wrote: > > We left our camera at home, but my spouse did what she could with my > phone. She took pictures of anything that took her interest. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/73873271@N03/sets/72157642402340484/ > > David > Charlotte,

[RBW] Re: Leaping onto an Atlantis

Hi Emily, I bought my Atlantis new in '99 or so. I have owned many bikes, but my Atlantis is the one bike I will never sell. I love it. I have had 3 back surgeries and is the most comfortable bike I have ridden. I don't own a car, so I ride this bike daily and have hauled 80 lbs or more. I have

[RBW] Re: need club name

Meandonneurs... Fantastic word. I also really like mountonneurs. Nice job, Mr. Wordsmith. I wonder how many embroidered patches and pins could be sold... H. On Sunday, March 23, 2014 8:44:01 AM UTC-7, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > I love the socialist pun but well understand why you'd keep look

[RBW] Re: WTB twin leg kickstand

I have tried the twin legger kickstands and found them to be wanting. Disadvantages: They have to be on level or near level ground, on a solid surface and they weighThey are frikin' heavy. If there is a dip between the wheels, you have to move your bike. Mid mount kickstands also are wantin

Re: [RBW] Re: WTB twin leg kickstand

I've tried posting some photos as requested. Send me your Email address and I'll send you some. Clay On Wednesday, March 26, 2014 1:54:32 PM UTC-7, Conway Bennett wrote: > > Wow thanks for all the feedback. Maybe I don't want to try a kickstand. > > - fair winds > -- You received this mess

[RBW] Re: It's like having a brand new bike!

Very nice! On Tuesday, September 10, 2013 1:03:39 PM UTC-7, SMP wrote: > > Hello bunch, > > I had posed some questions a few weeks ago, as I had planned a few > upgrades to my Riv mixte. > > 1) Should I get a Gotham Cargo Crate or a Mark's Rack + Wald > basket?

[RBW] Re: Want to Buy WTB dirt drops

I too, have found that a high stem is the way to go with wood chippers, et al. I have had several back surgeries and like to be in the drops most of the time for control. Sitting up straight

[RBW] Re: Help needed from the collective mind.

Thanks James! I think the aerobars are going to work. On Friday, August 30, 2013 7:38:57 AM UTC-7, James Philip wrote: > > Hi Clayton, > > Sorry to hear about the condition. I hope this helps - while out on the > road a few weeks back, I met gentleman who "apologized"

[RBW] Re: Help needed from the collective mind.

Update on my possible fix. Aerobars. I found two sets of aerobars for > sale at the local used sporting goods store. Both were broken at different > spots. On one, the bar extensions were jammed, but had good pads and the > other had bad pads. I paid $30.00 for both and frankensteined them

[RBW] Suntour barcons

I found this on my local craigslist if anyone is interested..Suntour Barcons! (I'm not a friction guy)... http://bend.craigslist.org/bik/4084426248.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and

[RBW] New type of lockable skewers, (combination lock caps) I found on Gizmag.

A little ugly, but the front one looks like it could double as a light mount. No special tool required. Meh? http://www.gizmag.com/sphyke-c3n-bike-component-locks/29176/?utm_source=Gizmag+Subscribers&utm_campaign=e358ed08c7-UA-2235360-4&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_65b67362bd-e358ed08c7-91035653

[RBW] Re: "Road" vs. "Mountain" quill stems: why?

As a retired Firefighter Paramedic, road stems give me pause. The sharp elbow could *feasibly* tear a femoral artery, mesenteric artery (blood vessels that supply your GI tract), bladder, spleen, or rupture your liver in a head on crash. The obvious, ripping your "package" is not a pleasant o

[RBW] Winter cycling pants

I have bum knees and the cold is locking them up. I am looking for recommendations for winter bicycling pants that are warm, water resistant, wind proof and have a full set of pockets. I'd like them to look like pants, not tights. Cheap would be nice. Right now, I have taken to wearing ACE knee

[RBW] Re: Winter cycling pants

Thank you all for the advice. Today, I went to REI (really expensive items) and bought a pair of REI branded softshell trousers. Windproof to 25 mph and very water resistant. Kind of thin fleece, or napped interior of fabric. Zippered pockets and they are stretchy. I think they will work for

[RBW] Re: Winter cycling pants

I also bought velcro to try to make my own knickers. I will haunt the thrift stores. -- 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+

[RBW] Re: Winter cycling pants

or denim pants, rainlegs for > windbreaker (http://tinyurl.com/nhu3ovo). > L. > > > On Friday, October 4, 2013 11:55:35 AM UTC-4, Clayton wrote: >> >> I have bum knees and the cold is locking them up. I am looking for >> recommendations for winter bicycling pants that

[RBW] Re: WTB Moustache Bars

Go with the Albastaches. Much better than the old mustaches. I've had both. If I had good wrists, I'd still be running the Albastaches. Mustaches only lasted a week before I went back to drops. :) On Wednesday, October 9, 2013 10:09:57 PM UTC-7, Chris Halasz wrote: > > Curious to try a pair; may

[RBW] Re: Brooks Leather Bar Tape

I like Brooks tape. For me, it is probably going to work out to being about the same price as cork. The reason? I have unrapped and rerapped My Brooks tape about 13-15 times. Changing brake levers, handlebars, adjusting spacing, making room up top for aero bars etc. It is durable..very dura

[RBW] Re: Chain stay kickstand sandwiches- do you like yours.

I have come to appreciate that a rear axle area/rear triangle kickstand works much better than a mid mount with a rear rack/pannier/trunk bag set up. It is much more stable. Much betterMucho...bigness better...embiggen lots...so very swell. I would not consider using a mid mount kickstand,

[RBW] Re: Need collectives help on color choice.

Green, but I am partial On Tuesday, October 29, 2013 5:23:36 PM UTC-7, hsmitham wrote: > > Hi Bunch, > > New to me Atlantis and having it painted and need you opinions on which > col

[RBW] Re: Saddlebags vs Revelate bags

I think one of the biggest advantages to the Revelate bags for offroad touring, is that when you shift your weight way back, such as going down a steep singletrack, your legs clear. With a transverse bag, you can only throw your weight back until your legs hit. They also don't get hung up on th

[RBW] Re: Saddlebags vs Revelate bags

*Hi Ann, * *Check out this site. There are many setups for bikepacking and for the Revelate type setups.* *http://www.bikepacking.net/ * On Thursday, October 31, 2013 2:10:44 PM UTC-7, Anne Paulson wrote: > > I'm still thinking about setting up a dedicated mountain bike for > offroad touring. A

[RBW] Re: WTB: Park CN-10 cable & housing cutter

I second what Tim says. Bicycle housing cutters are for longitudinal housing only. I found when I tried a dremel cutoff tool on brake wires, it left a sharp edge on the inside of the spiral wrap as well as ground up abrasive, metal and burned plastic in the hole. Not good for preventing fricti

[RBW] Re: Invisible Bike Helmet.

It costs $500.00 and works one time only. Eeeek. On Thursday, November 14, 2013 11:44:05 PM UTC-8, hsmitham wrote: > > Well now... > http://jalopnik.com/swedes-develop-invisible-bike-helmet-1460189477 > > ~Hugh > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] Re: what have you carried on your Rivendell?

> > > About 110 lbs or more on moving day on my Atlantis. My homemade Panniers > had about 50 lbs., basket had 15 lbs. or so and the Bob carried the rest. I > regularly load my panniers with

[RBW] Re: Who pre ordered an English Jacket?

*I noticed they used individual tooth plastic zippers. In my humble opinion, those zippers suck. They should have gone with large coil zippers, which can "self heal". I have ruined two or three garments with individual tooth zippers. I will never buy a garment or bag that uses them again. Hopef

[RBW] Phil CHP pedals

http://bend.craigslist.org/bik/4234360525.html I found these on Craigslist. I'm not buying them, just posting this for a Phil lover out there Claytonious Q -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] Re: Loosen your valve nuts if you haven't in a while...

Throw them away. They are not needed. Schrader tubes don't have lock nuts. If the tube is low and you are having difficulty getting your pump head on because the tube "retreats" into the rim, hold it in place with your thumb on the outside of the tire. As a bike mechanic, I have seen tubes torn

[RBW] Re: Loosen your valve nuts if you haven't in a while...

t; Maybe I'll start talcing instead (never done it in 28 years of riding a >> bike). >> >> Philip >> www.biketinker.com >> >> >> On Tuesday, December 24, 2013 6:35:43 AM UTC-8, Clayton wrote: >>> >>> Throw them away. They are not needed.

[RBW] Re: Oiling a Select saddle

pect it to soften up for a long time. Clayton On Sunday, June 2, 2013 7:38:21 PM UTC-7, Joe Bernard wrote: > > Are the care needs of an undyed Brooks Select saddle any different from > the dyed ones? > > Joe "to Proofide or not to Proofide" Bernard > Vallejo, CA. &g

[RBW] Re: What is the highest rise quill stem made?

I use a 10 cm Nitto dirt drop. I have a bad back (3 surgeries) and bad carpal tunnel syndrome too (3 surgeries). My Atlantis is on the small side of Riv's suggested sizing. I find the dirt drop high enough that I don't need to run the stem all the way up. Clayton On Saturday, June

[RBW] Re: Albastaches (new Moustaches) are Available!

Not yet, just tried to order.end of June. On Tuesday, June 18, 2013 2:21:55 PM UTC-7, Liesl wrote: > > http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/hb3a.htm > > "Just think of it as the love child of the Moustache H’bar and the > Albatross." > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[RBW] Compass 26" tire vs. Soma New Express 26" tire.

I just did a picture comparison between the two. They have exactly the same tread. Both are made in Japan. Both claim low rolling resistance. Soma's are cheaper by about ten to 20 bucks and come in terracotta and cream as well as black. I think Compass tires and the Somas are the same tire, made

[RBW] Re: Compass 26" tire vs. Soma New Express 26" tire.

thanks Mike On Wednesday, June 19, 2013 6:07:02 PM UTC-7, Mike Schiller wrote: > > ...the question was comparing the Soma New Express to the Compass tire. > (not Paselas). All 3 are made by Panaracer. > The New Express has an added Hypertex casing for flat resistance and so > would be a li

[RBW] Re: Albatross or Noodles - Help Me Decide

Split the difference and get the new Albastache?.I just ordered a set. Gulp...I love my Salsa woodchippers, but my Carpal tunnel syndrome is making me crazy. I hope the 88 bucks I spent on the Albastache is worth it...really didn't like the mustache bars, but the Albastache addresses my com

[RBW] Re: Compass 26" tire vs. Soma New Express 26" tire.

Thanks everyone for your feedback. Greatly appreciated. I went ahead and ordered a pair of CompassesI had a set of Avocet's 26" 1.75" tires back in the day and loved them. I expect these should be even nicer. Again, Thanks. On Wednesday, June 19, 2013 3:26:05 PM UTC-7, clayt

[RBW] Re: Get on your bike or the rise of the unracer

Cute! On Friday, June 21, 2013 12:54:45 PM UTC-7, bwphoto wrote: > > > I ran across this from the London Cyclist a great example of promoting the > "unracer" or just riding. Admittedly it does take place during a "race" but > the end tells it all. Here's the link: > http://ibikelondon.blogspot.

[RBW] Re: Big Bens on the Atlantis?

I had installed at one time, a pair of 2.35s *with* fenders AND rode in mud. Actually worked too Clearances were tight, but it all worked with no rubbing.just an occasional "b" when I was riding off road. The key was hugging the tire tight at the bottom of the fenders, with the gap

[RBW] Albastache bars mounted on my Atlantis.

New Abastaches on my Atlantis. I haven't been able to ride yet due to rain, but they feel good with the leaning on the refrigerator with your knee and sitting in the saddle technique. The bar wrap is Brooks leather tape over grab-on foam grips that extend up to the levers. The tape was exactly

[RBW] Re: Albastache bars mounted on my Atlantis.

riding today if it quits raining. I will also attempt to get photos of hands on the bar with a side shot to show body angle etc. So far, so good! Stay tuned for a followup of a longer test ride On Tuesday, June 25, 2013 7:41:39 AM UTC-7, clayton wrote: > > New Abastaches on my Atl

[RBW] Re: Albastache bars mounted on my Atlantis.

flub... They are a tremendous improvement on the Mustache bar. If you like the Mustache, you will love this bar. In the end, it is still a mustache bar. Just a better version. On Tuesday, June 25, 2013 7:41:39 AM UTC-7, clayton wrote: > > New Abastaches on my Atlantis. I haven't been a

[RBW] Re: poll: what do you have on your rack (s)?

One handed quick release basket on the front, and a Jandd rack trunk on the rear. On Friday, July 5, 2013 7:13:07 AM UTC-7, NWAJack wrote: > > So a while back there was a RR article about what they were carrying in > their saddlebag. So, what do you all have on your rack(s) right now? -- You

[RBW] Atlantis sweater

http://www.theclymb.com/ I found this on the Clymb website for sale at $34.00. I thought maybe some Atlantis owners might be interested. (no affiliation). -- You received this m

[RBW] Re: Need a new rear shifter

If you are using a ten speed shimano mountain dynasys derailleur without using a ten speed dyansys mountain shifter, you will not be able to shift onto the two largest cogs. (expensive education for me as I had to buy a 9 speed derailleur to work with a ten speed rear cog and 10 speed shimano ba

[RBW] Re: 7/19 BLUG broken Sam

I learned somewhere to always have the fender close to the tire by the mudflap and have the gap between fender and tire open up as it gets closer to the front of the fender. This way, a stick has a better chance of getting dislodged before it gets sucked into a narrower and narrower passage to

[RBW] Re: Custom Paint: Army Green or Tuxedo Black?

Army Green. I too, was wavering between the two colors, black and green. I picked army green and am very glad. I appreciate the color more and more as time goes on. One thing I like the best about it is when it gets dusty and dirty. It looks better dirty than clean...lol. Black, no. My Rivendel

[RBW] Re: Custom Paint: Army Green or Tuxedo Black?

*Nitto M-12, mounted on the brake studs. Works great.* On Tuesday, July 30, 2013 11:21:29 AM UTC-7, Deacon Patrick wrote: > > Clayton, how are the bottom stays of your front rack mounted? > > With abandon, > Patrick > > On Tuesday, July 30, 2013 12:11:54 PM UTC-6, clayton

[RBW] Re: Custom Paint: Army Green or Tuxedo Black?

eople... On Tuesday, July 30, 2013 11:32:12 AM UTC-7, Liesl wrote: > > > Clayton, you and I have a similar aesthetic! Who made your frame bag? > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this grou

[RBW] Re: Gilles Berthoud stainless steel vs SKS Chromoplastic fenders

I have gone through 2 pairs of the SKS, which both broke from fatigue (assuming) and switched to Planet Bikes polycarbonate fenders. They are now 6 or 7 years old, with no cracks and they have been abused. "Happy with "plexiglass" fenders". Clay On Tuesday, August 6, 2013 1:55:38 PM UTC-7,

[RBW] Giro aspect helmet

=nBGrwYsOaZ0 Clayton Bailey, currently helmetless... -- 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] Help needed from the collective mind.

I just got back from my Nerve doctor, a Physiatrist, pain specialist...I have had four total carpal tunnel surgeries. Three on my hands and one ulnar nerve relocation in my left elbow. The results from my latest nerve conduction study show that I have rather bad nerve damage in my left elbow th

[RBW] Re: Help needed from the collective mind.

Thursday, August 29, 2013 11:36:24 AM UTC-7, Clayton wrote: > > I just got back from my Nerve doctor, a Physiatrist, pain specialist...I > have had four total carpal tunnel surgeries. Three on my hands and one > ulnar nerve relocation in my left elbow. The results from my latest nerve

[RBW] Re: Car free Crater Lake

I am going to try to go. If I do, I'll be camping. I live in Bend. -- 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

[RBW] Re: Help needed from the collective mind.

gt; On Thursday, August 29, 2013 11:36:24 AM UTC-7, Clayton wrote: >> >> I just got back from my Nerve doctor, a Physiatrist, pain specialist...I >> have had four total carpal tunnel surgeries. Three on my hands and one >> ulnar nerve relocation in my left elbow. The resul

Re: [RBW] Help needed from the collective mind.

f the above. > > http://www.fizik.it/en/accessories/bartapes/Bar-gel/ > > Good luck! Steve > > > On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 2:36 PM, Clayton > > wrote: > >> I just got back from my Nerve doctor, a Physiatrist, pain specialist...I >> have had four total carpa

[RBW] Re: Help needed from the collective mind.

cal, show almost normal conduction. It's my left elbow that is causing the problem. I hope this photo shows you where not to put your weight. I try to keep the pressure on the web between my thumb and forefinger. Best of luck to you. On Thursday, August 29, 2013 5:52:20 PM UTC-7, BenG wrote

[RBW] Re: Help needed from the collective mind.

Again, I want to thank all of you for taking the time to post your advice. > It is deeply and sincerely appreciated. I wish I could buy everyone coffee > and maple bars. Or a beer. I love this group. Nice people and a great > resource. Thanks again. > -- You received this message because

[RBW] Re: Albastaches, how're you liking them?

Hi Mike, I used them for a short time on my Atlantis. For moustache bars they are great. I have major problems with carpal tunnel syndrome and very stiff wrists and could not use the flat levers. My wrists don't bend that way. Other than that, I much preferred them to the old mustache bars. With

[RBW] Neato new light system.

I found this on a facebook post and thought I'd share. No batteries, no wires, no charger, no generator hub or bottle, no solar panel, no drag, and lightweight. Magicexcept for the price, but maybe cheaper than a high end hub system? (I have no connection to this product or company whatsoev

[RBW] neo vas water bottle

First off, I have no connection to this product. I ordered three of these water bottles and am impressed. They are 18/8 stainless steel and have kleen kanteen caps. The price is amazing. I highly recommend these. Thought the group might like these, especially those with champagne tastes and pap

Re: [RBW] Thinking of changing up the All Rounder - or spring fever??

Still have them? On Tuesday, February 5, 2013 6:14:48 PM UTC-8, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery wrote: > > I have a lightly used 25.4 woodchipper in 46 cm if somebody needs one. > > But there's another reason why it's difficult to use this bar with a dirt > drop stem. The bends on the woodchipper a

Re: [RBW] Thinking of changing up the All Rounder - or spring fever??

Oh, never mind. They won't fit through a dirt drop stem.Crap On Friday, March 1, 2013 12:45:13 PM UTC-8, clayton wrote: > > Still have them? > > On Tuesday, February 5, 2013 6:14:48 PM UTC-8, Jim Thill - Hiawatha > Cyclery wrote: >> >> I have a lightly u

[RBW] Does anyone have any experience with the Public bikes basket on a Nitto M-12 front rack?

http://publicbikes.com/p/PUBLIC-Rear-Basket This looks like a very handy basket. I am just wondering if it would work on an M-12? I wrote the company and so far no response. Does anyone have one? Thoughts? Opinions? Thanks in Advance, Clay -- You received this message because you are subscribe

[RBW] Re: Does anyone have any experience with the Public bikes basket on a Nitto M-12 front rack?

! Clay On Wednesday, March 6, 2013 6:07:23 AM UTC-8, clayton wrote: > > http://publicbikes.com/p/PUBLIC-Rear-Basket > > This looks like a very handy basket. I am just wondering if it would work > on an M-12? I wrote the company and so far no response. > Does anyone have one?

[RBW] Re: OT Anyone have experience with this trailer?

I love mine. I only use it for home depot runs and so forth. (I weighed my Yak and *without* the bag and it weighed 12 lbs!) Using it for groceries, TV sets, huge laundromat runs and so forth it works great. For touring on and off road I much prefer panniers. Clay Bend, OR On Tuesday, March 5,

[RBW] How I made a quick release basket that can be installed and removed in seconds, or even one handed.

Hi folks, A while back I asked the groups opinion of the public bikes basket and it's quick release. The opinions I got back were negative and got me thinking on how to adapt a basket that could be installed and removed easily but be very secure. I live without a car and use my Atlantis for gro

[RBW] Re: How I made a quick release basket that can be installed and removed in seconds, or even one handed.

*It might have helped if I had added the photo link, huh? Here it is: http://www.flickr.com/photos/fireman483/8600197377/in/photostream/* On Friday, March 29, 2013 12:52:06 PM UTC-7, clayton wrote: > > Hi folks, > > A while back I asked the groups opinion of the public bikes basket

[RBW] Re: How I made a quick release basket that can be installed and removed in seconds, or even one handed.

d basket: http://www.flickr.com/photos/fireman483/8603662517/in/photostream/ 3 photos, click to newer.It was simple to do, as long as you understand what is needed to make the "cam over hasp" function. Good luck to all you tinkerers out there! On Friday, March 29, 2013 12:52:06 PM UTC

[RBW] Re: How I made a quick release basket that can be installed and removed in seconds, or even one handed.

to back), but now you'd have excellent left to right > stability. > > Thanks for sharing this; I may try that idea... I'm sure I'd struggle > getting the 'cam over clasp' properly positioned. > > Bobby "Keep it Simple" Birmingham > >

[RBW] Re: How I made a quick release basket that can be installed and removed in seconds, or even one handed.

I will try to get a video done to show the installation and removal of the basket along with the lateral strength when mounted. I'll post it in a day or two. On Friday, March 29, 2013 12:52:06 PM UTC-7, clayton wrote: > > Hi folks, > > A while back I asked the groups opinion of

[RBW] Re: How I made a quick release basket that can be installed and removed in seconds, or even one handed.

his; I may try that idea... I'm sure I'd struggle > getting the 'cam over clasp' properly positioned. > > Bobby "Keep it Simple" Birmingham > > On Friday, March 29, 2013 3:52:06 PM UTC-4, clayton wrote: >> >> Hi folks, >> >> A wh

[RBW] Re: How I made a quick release basket that can be installed and removed in seconds, or even one handed.

greater than the sum. On Friday, March 29, 2013 12:52:06 PM UTC-7, clayton wrote: > > Hi folks, > > A while back I asked the groups opinion of the public bikes basket and > it's quick release. The opinions I got back were negative and got me > thinking on how to adapt

[RBW] Re: How I made a quick release basket that can be installed and removed in seconds, or even one handed.

29, 2013 12:52:06 PM UTC-7, clayton wrote: > > Hi folks, > > A while back I asked the groups opinion of the public bikes basket and > it's quick release. The opinions I got back were negative and got me > thinking on how to adapt a basket that could be installed and remove

[RBW] Homemade basket quick release video is up.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/fireman483/8618150566/in/photostream -- 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.c

[RBW] Re: Homemade basket quick release video is up.

Here is the buckle: http://www.amazon.com/Amico-Handware-Spring-Loaded-Toggle/dp/B005SO32EE/ref=lp_511384_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1365087927&sr=1-3 I'll post again for the basket...stand by. On Wednesday, April 3, 2013 4:54:44 PM UTC-7, clayton wrote: http://www.flickr.com/phot

[RBW] Re: Homemade basket quick release video is up.

Any basket that has the two plates would work. Such as this one: http://cyclesolutions-shop.co.uk/p38509/Basil-Boston-City-XLarge-Front-Mesh-Basket-and-Adjustable-26-inch---700c-Support-Bracket.aspxOn Wednesday, April 3, 2013 4:54:44 PM UTC-7, clayton wrote: > http://www.flickr.com/pho

[RBW] Re: Homemade basket quick release video is up.

This basket would work too. http://www.kunzhitrade.com/product/bicycle-net-basket-c52.html On Wednesday, April 3, 2013 4:54:44 PM UTC-7, clayton wrote: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/fireman483/8618150566/in/photostream > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to t

[RBW] Re: Homemade basket quick release video is up.

. 6) Patience. Have fun! On Wednesday, April 3, 2013 4:54:44 PM UTC-7, clayton wrote: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/fireman483/8618150566/in/photostream > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubsc

[RBW] Re: How I made a quick release basket that can be installed and removed in seconds, or even one handed.

I put a parts list on the "home made quick release basket video is up" post, along with the links for the basket and buckle I used as requested. Clayton. On Friday, March 29, 2013 12:52:06 PM UTC-7, clayton wrote: > > Hi folks, > > A while back I asked the groups opini

[RBW] Re: How I made a quick release basket that can be installed and removed in seconds, or even one handed.

*I posted a parts list and links to the basket and buckle I used on the "homemade quick release basket video is up" post, as requested.* On Friday, March 29, 2013 12:52:06 PM UTC-7, clayton wrote: > > Hi folks, > > A while back I asked the groups opinion of the public bi

[RBW] Re: How I made a quick release basket that can be installed and removed in seconds, or even one handed.

On Thursday, April 4, 2013 9:17:08 AM UTC-7, clayton wrote: > > > On Friday, March 29, 2013 12:52:06 PM UTC-7, clayton wrote: >> >> Hi folks, >> >> A while back I asked the groups opinion of the public bikes basket and >> it's quick release. The

[RBW] Re: Homemade basket quick release video is up.

As requested... On Wednesday, April 3, 2013 7:56:37 PM UTC-7, Boogarich wrote: > > Very clever. How about a parts list? -- 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

[RBW] Re: Suntour is back & says it's keeping it real w/ old skool ideology

Here is what I would like to see them make. Cassette hub, 7 or 8 speed WIDE ratio cassette, Bomb proof (literally) bar end index shifters with friction option or disc brake levers (maybe brifters, crash proof though, and sealed against crashing in a pumice dust and sand pile, don't ask) and al

[RBW] Re: Suntour is back & says it's keeping it real w/ old skool ideology

That is exactly what I did. Works great. Thanks Jim. On Tuesday, April 16, 2013 1:48:48 PM UTC-7, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery wrote: > > Clayton, you can use your bar end shifters and Dyna-Sys 10sp cassette if > you use a Shimano 9sp derailleur. > > On Tuesday, April 16, 2013

[RBW] Pictures of the worlds most perfect Atlantis (for me). Should I paint the head tube ivory?

three carpal tunnel surgeries, hence the HIGH bars. Thanks for looking and thanks for your head tube advice in advance... Clayton -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving ema

[RBW] A new power option for touring and commuting. I really like this.

-charger/27224/ Clayton -- 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 post to this group, send em

Re: [RBW] Pictures of the worlds most perfect Atlantis (for me). Should I paint the head tube ivory?

Great idea. I never would have thought of that. On Tuesday, April 23, 2013 4:38:13 PM UTC-7, AaronY wrote: > > I think it looks nice the way it is, but I also appreciate the cream head > tubes of the regular Atlantis paint scheme. You could try putting masking > tape in the area where you

Re: [RBW] Pictures of the worlds most perfect Atlantis (for me). Should I paint the head tube ivory?

On Tuesday, April 23, 2013 4:38:13 PM UTC-7, AaronY wrote: > > I think it looks nice the way it is, but I also appreciate the cream head > tubes of the regular Atlantis paint scheme. You could try putting masking > tape in the area where you would paint, and then step back a few yards to > ge

[RBW] Re: Pictures of the worlds most perfect Atlantis (for me). Should I paint the head tube ivory?

Thank you everyone! So far the "Leave it, just put on the head badge" group is winning. It *would *be easier... On Tuesday, April 23, 2013 12:31:50 PM UTC-7, clayton wrote: > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-efZlLQqhjok/UXbcQGpczaI/AAs/Tcrh6V91Frs/s16

[RBW] Re: Pictures of the worlds most perfect Atlantis (for me). Should I paint the head tube ivory?

couple of bungies too. On Tuesday, April 23, 2013 8:49:52 PM UTC-7, Reid wrote: > > Hey Clayton -- Curious about the long, relatively narrow frame bag that > you made. Is that just for as much general "stuff" as you can stuff in > there, or is it fitted for something specific?

Re: [RBW] Pictures of the worlds most perfect Atlantis (for me). Should I paint the head tube ivory?

Actually, my saddle is 12 years old. When I originally got it, I treated it with snow seal, multiple times, and heating it to help it soak in. It didn't soften up for years! Just in the past two years or so, with Obenaufs (sp?) it is softening. Much more comfortable.lol. On Tuesday, Apr

[RBW] Re: Introduction

Welcome Takashi! Nice bike. Nice photos. On Thursday, April 25, 2013 7:17:38 AM UTC-7, Takashi wrote: > > Hi all, > I have been following this group for a while, and I am posting for the > first time to introduce myself. > I bought Hunqapillar in last April, and I'm enjoying it very much. > >

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