[RBW] Re: FS: Frost River Caribou Saddle bag

2014-07-24 Thread Don Genovese
Christopher: Yes, the Caribou Bag is for sale. Please use Paypal. My account is the same as my email - dgen...@gmail.com. Send me your mailing address and I will let you know the shipping charge. Thank you. On Tuesday, July 22, 2014 7:40:27 AM UTC-7, Don Genovese wrote: > > Practical

[RBW] Re: FS: 60cm Ritchey Road Logic Frame, fork and Chris King headset

2014-06-11 Thread Don Genovese
nice bike! Worth the asking price. Don Genovese Montara, CA 94037 U.S.A. On Wednesday, June 11, 2014 11:22:25 AM UTC-7, William! wrote: > > $499 for list members, $550 for the unwashed masses. More info here: > http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/bik/4515526421.html > -- You receive

[RBW] Re: Hip Replacement (not much Riv content)

2014-06-11 Thread Don Genovese
yway, as I said, I'm still on the bike. Best regards. Don Genovese Montara, CA U.S.A. On Friday, May 2, 2014 9:42:32 PM UTC-7, Statrixbob wrote: > > As an owner of both a QB and Hunq (there's the riv content), I am > completely relieved that my left hip replacement went ver

[RBW] FS: Frost River Caribou Trail Bike Bag

2014-06-11 Thread Don Genovese
Practically new, beautifully constructed bag. I tried it one time and it doesn't suite me. My leg isn't flexible enough to mount/dismount with a saddle bag. Google Frost River for picture and specifications. Price = $100 plus actual shipping to purchaser's location via USPS. Payp

[RBW] Chris King Headset

2013-07-06 Thread Don Genovese
What's with the Chris King headset? I've owned at least twenty-five bikes over the last thirty years, none with a Chris King headset. I've never had a head set fail. Perhaps they will require replacement at some time but I don't think they actually break. Why do people pay such outrageous prices fo

[RBW] Borralumin Laterale Randonneuse, c.1948

2011-08-03 Thread Don Genovese
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[RBW] FS Rivendell Road Frame

2011-05-20 Thread Don Genovese
I have a Long Low built by Joe Starck the month before yours. Your asking price is a super deal for anyone looking for a 60cm Road Standard! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunc

[RBW] Rivendell Trailer Guy

2011-05-07 Thread Don Genovese
http://www.flickr.com/photos/46647848@N02/5697428318/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/46647848@N02/5697427126/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscrib

[RBW] Sam Hillborne Photos and Review

2010-06-29 Thread Don Genovese
"I am building up a late 70s style race bike for fun. I am tempted to use sew ups, but given my complete lack of experience, stories such as yours have me thinking maybe not. Glad you are still with us and riding." Thank you. I'm still riding sew-ups on the Bertin, only now I make abs

[RBW] Sam Hillborne Photos and Review

2010-06-29 Thread Don Genovese
"I'm rather surprised by your comment that you've never ridden your LongLow no-hands." "I really don't get all the concerns about the geometry of Rivendells that are sometimes expressed on this, and other (e.g.i-BOB) forums. The geometries aren't all that different from some of the

[RBW] Sam Hillborne Photos and Review

2010-06-29 Thread Don Genovese
> Only once in ten years of riding the Bertin have I dismounted after > a ride and not said to myself, "boy, I love this bike". What went wrong that one time? You had to ask, huh. I rolled a sew-up, I think, and went down hard. I don't remember that event or the next ten days. I only rem

[RBW] Sam Hillborne Photos and Review

2010-06-28 Thread Don Genovese
"I think that my greatest disappointment has been, after the floppiness and "light" feeling of the front end" "... just doesn't shine like the bikes that remain in my possession" Read that and had to respond, likewise, regarding the handling of my 1998 Longlow. In all other

[RBW] FS: Sugino Alpina Crank

2010-06-15 Thread Don Genovese
NIB! Sugino Alpina2-800D Crank set - 34/48 - 170mm - JIS taper, $125 plus shipping cost. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group,

[RBW] FS: Ortlieb Panniers

2010-02-28 Thread Don Genovese
Used Ortlieb Top-of-The-Line Back Roller Plus Waterproof Panniers, Black - Front and Rear. $150 plus shipping (retail new @ $300). These are in excellent condition and look almost new. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To pos

[RBW] Ortlieb Panniers

2010-02-28 Thread Don Genovese
The Ortlieb Panniers that I listed this morning have been sold. Thanks to all respondents. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group

[RBW] For Sale

2010-02-06 Thread Don Genovese
All below are scarcely use and in like-new condition: VO Campagne Handlebar Bag VO Decaleur, Stainless Steel Fork-Mount VO Decaleur, Stem Mount All for $95 + shipping. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group,

[RBW] TCO

2010-02-02 Thread Don Genovese
TCO nearly brought me down numerous times in the twelve years I've owned a Rivendell Longlow. Don't kid yourself, it is not necessary to travel 17 mph to fall and cause severe head injury or a broken hip. I've had both while wearing a helmet. The aforementioned injuries were sustained while riding

[RBW] Re: FS: Carradice Camper Saddle Bag

2010-01-29 Thread Don Genovese
THE CARRADICE CAMPER SADDLE BAG WAS CLAIMED. THANKS TO ALL RESPONDENTS. On Jan 29, 3:27 am, Angus wrote: > Don, > > Is the Carradice Camper saddle bag still available? > > Thank you. > > Angus > > On Jan 27, 4:19 pm, Don Genovese wrote: > > > > >

[RBW] FS: Carradice Camper Saddle Bag

2010-01-27 Thread Don Genovese
Barely used, like-new condition: Carradice Camper Saddle Bag, black with white leather straps - $65.00 + $10.00 shipping. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com.

[RBW] Step-in Frames

2010-01-12 Thread Don Genovese
"...check the glue." Yep, that's what I didn't do. I mounted a new tubular without glue just to stretch the new tire. A couple of weeks later I took the bike for a ride, forgetting about the glue. Three weeks after that, at home from the hospital, I noticed the tire was off the rim. I don't remembe

[RBW] Step-in Frame

2010-01-11 Thread Don Genovese
I'm 70 years old. At age 68 I rolled a sew-up tire and ended in the hospital for three weeks with a hip replacement. I'm about 99% recovered and cycling again but I now have a less flexability in the leg so that throwing that leg over the saddle is difficult. Stuff happens! -- You received this me

[RBW] Re: Let well-enough alone?

2009-09-26 Thread Don Genovese
k - seem > worthwhile to me. > > On Sep 25, 4:20 pm, Don Genovese wrote: > > > > > I'm considering conversion of my TA Pro V5 triple (26-36-46) to a double, > > 30-46 OR 30-44. Cost is not a concern since I have all the parts necessary > > for the conv

[RBW] Re: Let well-enough alone?

2009-09-26 Thread Don Genovese
s well as for the   > sake of simplicity (2 rings are better than 3) > I'm using a 113 BB, but can't say for sure that'll work for your bike. > > Ryan > > On Sep 25, 2009, at 15:20, Don Genovese wrote: > > > > > I'm considering conversion of

[RBW] Let well-enough alone?

2009-09-25 Thread Don Genovese
I'm considering conversion of my TA Pro V5 triple (26-36-46) to a double, 30-46 OR 30-44. Cost is not a concern since I have all the parts necessary for the conversion. My purpose in converting is to improve the chaine-line, simplify shifting, and lower Q-factor. I would probably change the rear de

[RBW] Stuff for sale

2009-09-11 Thread Don Genovese
Reynolds Touring Shoes size 47 $100 plus shipping. Beautiful, rare. Nitto/Rivendell Lugged Stem, 12cm $100 plus shipping. Excellent. VO Handlebar Bag $75 plus shipping. Like new. VO Decaleur fork mount $30 plus shipping New. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this

[RBW] Reynolds Shoes F/S

2009-09-01 Thread Don Genovese
Reynolds of Northhampton Touring Shoes. Size 47. Very Little Use. Beautiful Condition. $100 Plus shipping. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email t