[RBW] Re: Bridgestone FS

$350? Seems pricey. Edwin in Nashville - saw it on craigslit, but it is too small! On Thursday, May 9, 2013 10:49:50 PM UTC-5, cwr wrote: > Not mine. > > Nashville Craigslist > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to t

[RBW] Re: Spring Commutes

> > What is the front rack under the basket? Edwin -- 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

[RBW] Re: Hillborne finds its true self

> > I have my > Hillborneset > up like that - Albas, Chainuard/40/24 (though I don't use the 24 and > don't have a front derailer yet). It does seem to be "made for that." That > was how I first rode a Riv at Riv world HQ - a

[RBW] Re: Pics of you on your Rivendell.

> > Here is one of me > and one of my sons. > > Edwin -- 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 emai

[RBW] Re: Another All Rounder on the Bay.

If that frame sells for $1500, it sure did hold its value! What did that frame set go for in 1995/6? Edwin -- 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: New Sam Hillborne in the house

> > Very similar to my new > ride, > in terms of set up: > I have 1x8 going, with the option to go 2x8 (if I add a front derailer or > shift with my finger/stick/toe) > I have albas instead of your more flat bars. > > I'm lo

[RBW] Re: Scratching an itch...26" to 650b All Rounder...with PICS!

> > I always get why people size down from 27 to 700c, 700c to 650b: more > clearance, bigger, softer tires, it is a Bob/Riv thing. > Why go up in size? Different tire choices? > I thought Jan Heine taught us all that we don't get any advantage from a > slightly bigger circumference tire in term

[RBW] Re: Good Connecticut wheel builder?

I always had a good experience with Devil's Gear in New Haven, but don't know about wheel building specifically. Edwin -- 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: New to me Sam

It's a 60. -- 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 email to rbw-owners-bu

[RBW] New to me Sam

Thanks to this group for all of the advice and parts! Here is my Sam, finally built up in time for my birthday this week. Basic parts list: Riv Sugino Chainguard/40/26 I'll run it 1x8, see how often I use the granny and that wi

Re: [RBW] Re: Latest BLUG post (2/28)

The ideal for me is what I am building my new (to me) Hillborne into: Flat pedals so I can wear whatever shoes I am wearing. Fenders - longboard Dyno: never going back. Lights always on front and back Racks fore (Gamoh porteur (thanks for all the suggestions) with Wald 139 basket) and aft (Public

Re: [RBW] Re: Front Rack ideas

I am weighing (no pun intended!) a few of the helpful suggestions from the group. I think I am considering: CETMA strong and tough, ugly and expensive. Blackburn cheap and tough, ugly and not made for this bike. Marks elegant and made for the bike, expensive and wondering about weight limit, bu

[RBW] Front Rack ideas

I am working on a Sam Hillborne build. I got a used 60cm single top tube sidepull brake edition (thanks Jim M!). I am trying to keep this build on a strict budget, which is tough. I wanted to hear from your ideas to solve the following problems: 1. I have a Soma mini front rack

[RBW] Re: Big Reflecto Triangle

Man I love those triangles. I was coming up to a full bike rack and from behind my bike was so visibIe compared to the other bikes. I loop the strap through the saddle tabs, thinking I might use the straps one day, but never have. I could probably cut them off and zip tie the triangle on. My te

[RBW] Re: Derailler Tech Question

> > I believe it. My kids and my cousins kids just really don't get those > combos. I love the 1x6,7,8 drive trains for them! (They are all under 11). > > Edwin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this gr

[RBW] Re: Staff Bikes is back

> > Wow. 12 bikes owned by practical riders. Who bike every day. And I am > assuming often at night during the winter. > And not one dynamo set up? > I can't imagine it > Security concerns? Might be in the Bay Area. > Cost? Not compared to those rigs! > Availability? Not to this crew. > Added

[RBW] Re: Betty's commute... and Riv panniers!

Can you tell us a little more about the stem shifter setup?? I like how they are kind of half way between downtube and bar end I remember as a kid in teh '80's stem shifting was correlated with a lower class of bike. Disproven here, of course! Great looking Edwin, Nashville -- You

[RBW] Re: Tip for riding in the rain with eye glasses...

Check out this accessory: http://pathlesspedaled.com/2012/12/review-da-brim-rezzo-visor/ Like splats, ponchos and the like: dorky and practical. Edwin "love the poncho, haven't been splatted yet" Williamson -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Ow

[RBW] Re: Advice on a possible Sam purchase for a new Riv buyer

The Velorbis is waaay cooler than the guvnor in my opinion. And with less overlap with a Sam, also in my opinion! Edwin W -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web vi

[RBW] WTB: 25.4cm clamp area, 120mm reach stem

deluxe)? Tallux? I am trying to get my albas a little further from my knees! You can email me off list: dweendaddy at hotmail Edwin W Nashville, TN -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the

[RBW] Re: Are Brooks Saddle Worth the Money?

For this sort of thing, you can look at cost out a long way for as quality a product as a Brooks is. I am on a Brooks on my British chariot that is 40x 365 days old. As my buggy is old, my Brooks should last long. As our pals on this list like to jot down, important things stand betwixt your low

[RBW] Nashville Protovelo

No relation to me and too small. http://nashville.craigslist.org/bik/3389407544.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/AQkxFhILFb8

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