[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto S84 lugged seat post — new, two available

2024-10-03 Thread NYCbikeguy
I don't mean to hijack your post, but I have one available as well, new. I think it's a fair price that clearly sells, so I'll be selling mine for $120, shipped. Thanks. -IY On Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 11:43:19 AM UTC-4 J J wrote: > Both seat posts are *sold*. Thanks to all who reached ou

[RBW] Re: Toyo Atlantis - 47cm (2008 model) Sizing

2024-09-09 Thread NYCbikeguy
Hey Jitensha, I have the 51 Toyo Atlantis if you're interested. it's currently stripped of its parts, but we can talk about a build if you're interested. Located in New Haven, CT and willing to ship. -IY On Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 5:05:18 PM UTC-4 Jitensha wrote: > Hi Christian, > > I c

[RBW] Re: Your thoughts on a Rivesdale (Riv + Clydesdale)?

2024-08-26 Thread NYCbikeguy
gt;> I had some good times on my Appaloosa / Clydesdale build. >> [image: C7A87920-B853-45A4-AD3B-22FC63916B6D.JPG] >> >> On Sunday, August 25, 2024 at 10:28:28 AM UTC-7 NYCbikeguy wrote: >> >>> I've become more of a utilitarian over the years in outlook and &

Re: [RBW] Re: Your thoughts on a Rivesdale (Riv + Clydesdale)?

2024-08-26 Thread NYCbikeguy
y to carry bulky, lower >>>> density loads and there is a joy in just tossing stuff in the big basket / >>>> bin on the front, but overall my feedback would be: it's not going to >>>> entirely ruin a Rivendell or anything, nor is a Rivendell *that* >&

[RBW] Re: WTB: While I'm at it, here's a short(ish) list of stuff I'm looking for!

2024-08-26 Thread NYCbikeguy
I have a new in box polished minimoto. Message me if you're still interested. Best, IY NYC/CT On Monday, August 26, 2024 at 2:09:34 AM UTC-4 Dave in Los Angeles wrote: > One Paul MiniMoto in silver polish with matching right lever too! > > D > > > > On Sunday, August 25, 2024 at 10:58:30 PM UTC

Re: [RBW] Re: Your thoughts on a Rivesdale (Riv + Clydesdale)?

2024-08-25 Thread NYCbikeguy
robably live in NYC, so if the draw >> of the clydesdale is the ease of use/carrying/storage of a small footprint >> bike, I'd suggest looking at the Omnium mini models as a replacement or >> supplement for your fleet. >> On Sunday, August 25, 2024 at 1:28:28 PM UTC-4 NYCbikeguy

[RBW] Re: Your thoughts on a Rivesdale (Riv + Clydesdale)?

2024-08-25 Thread NYCbikeguy
that would look sweet. Go for it. > > If you have a 1" steer tube cargo fork, then you have a lot more Rivendell > options, in addition to 1980s MTBs > > If you have a 1-1/8" steer tube and don't want a Gus Boots Willson, then > go vintage 1990s-2000s MTB and have

[RBW] Your thoughts on a Rivesdale (Riv + Clydesdale)?

2024-08-25 Thread NYCbikeguy
I've become more of a utilitarian over the years in outlook and lifestyle and I love the idea of a cargo bike. But I'm not sure the Rivbike ethos meshes well with that of a cargo bike. Either way, I got the opportunity to get one for cheap and so I'm thinking I'm contemplating whether I sho

[RBW] Re: Gus Boots a-go-go

2024-08-24 Thread NYCbikeguy
dross, I'm a bit ambivalent with friction shifting too! The only friction shifters I will universally use is for the front derailleur. I got myself some high quality 9s XTR m970 rear shifters, coupled with rapid rise XTRs of different generations (m950-m970) on several rivs and they all shift l

[RBW] Re: FS: White Industries Crankset

2024-08-23 Thread NYCbikeguy
Bump! On Friday, July 12, 2024 at 5:49:48 PM UTC-4 NYCbikeguy wrote: > Hi All, > > For sale: WI ENO crankset with wide range chainrings 46-28. crank length > 175. > $350 + shipping. willing to ship world wide. > [image: IMG_7402.JPG] > Best, > IY > New Haven, CT / N

Re: [RBW] Re: FYI: Silver 1" threaded Cane Creek 110 headset available again through Wilde Bikes

2024-08-22 Thread NYCbikeguy
Bill, I think that's a great Q&A policy! On another note, I like both ultegra and dura ace headsets, but I found them to have very flimsy-feeling crown races. I have not had any issues with them, but I simply feel like there's a huge disparity between shimano's crown races of that era and like

[RBW] Re: FS: Paul Neo Retro Canti set

2024-08-20 Thread NYCbikeguy
Sold! On Saturday, August 17, 2024 at 8:25:54 PM UTC-4 NYCbikeguy wrote: > Selling 2 sets of Paul Neo Retro Cantilever brakes for 180 for both + > Shipping costs. > Cable hangers not included. > > [image: IMG_7940.JPG] > [image: IMG_7941.JPG] > -- You received this me

Re: [RBW] For Free: Used Brooks B17 Narrow Black

2024-08-16 Thread NYCbikeguy
ardon any typos, Siri typed this message- > > On Aug 16, 2024, at 5:23 PM, NYCbikeguy wrote: > > Free used brooks saddle. > > I just ask that you pay for priority shipping. > > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell HubbuHubbuH, Medium, Complete

2024-08-15 Thread NYCbikeguy
w >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 4:34:51 PM UTC-7 Drurad wrote: >>>> >>>>> How about $2500 picked up! >>>>> >>>>> On Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 4:06:33 PM UTC-7 jaredwilson wrote: >>>>> >

Re: [RBW] Nine is fine! 1x9 drivetrains in 2024. Who else is doing it?

2024-07-23 Thread NYCbikeguy
I'm running a 1x9 on my hunqapillar with the following components: XTR RD-m950 rapid rise XTR SL-M970 9sp trigger shifter XT CS-M770 9sp 11-34t White Industry ENO narrow wide crankset with a 36T chainring Rides like a dream~ -IY CT/NYC On Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 4:01:13 PM UTC-4 DavidP wrote

[RBW] Re: PSA: Sheldon's Ram

2024-07-19 Thread NYCbikeguy
Speaking of the legend... I own a set of 650b wheels that he built! It's an XTR m960 hubset laced to velocity aerohead symmetric front/asymmetric rear rims. I haven't found the right bike to use them on as of late. I'd love some suggestions on which bike would look good with them. Since I don't

[RBW] Re: Which one to keep

2024-07-17 Thread NYCbikeguy
Having ridden both, I'd say that the clem may face some limitations when it comes to heavier loaded rides (that you may not be expecting or planning) because the flex on the frame is a lot more noticeable on the clem than the platy. On Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 8:13:37 AM UTC-4 Johnny Alien

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: Rivendell HubbuHubbuH, Medium, Complete

2024-07-15 Thread NYCbikeguy
Jared, would you be willing to sell just the hubbuh frame and have it shipped to the east coast? Best, IY (CT/NYC) On Sunday, July 14, 2024 at 11:39:51 AM UTC-4 mgst...@gmail.com wrote: > (oh, sorry, Ron in Western MA > > On Sunday, July 14, 2024 at 11:38:08 AM UTC-4 mgst...@gmail.com wrote: >

[RBW] Re: 56cm Wilbury - like new - $1600 New Mexico

2024-07-10 Thread NYCbikeguy
Interested in the stem and possibly the whole cockpit setup! are they still available? On Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 7:26:46 PM UTC-4 Kim H. wrote: > @Aaron > > What model is the Brooks saddle ? > What are the Shimano shifters 8spd or 9spd ? > friction - left and friction and indexed ? > > Kim

[RBW] Re: WTF a 26.0 Albastache for my questionable Canti Rom?

2024-07-10 Thread NYCbikeguy
I have a 26.0 moustache bar, original to the old school atlantis, would you be interested? Let me know! Best, IY from New Haven, CT/NYC On Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 7:45:56 PM UTC-4 jinxed wrote: > OK, used a better camera and found some lighting that illustrates the area: > > [image: IMG_644

[RBW] Re: FS: Copper spacers for 1" and 1 1/8" fork tubes

2024-07-03 Thread NYCbikeguy
. I wouldn't want to face huge lawsuit! hahaha On Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 3:25:53 PM UTC-4 CMR wrote: > Love this idea - thanks for trying this out! How about a freehub spacer > kit for single speed conversions? > > > On Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 12:11:32 PM UTC-7 NYCbikeguy

[RBW] Re: 56cm Atlantis 2

2024-06-25 Thread NYCbikeguy
Show us the new 58 atlantis! On Monday, June 24, 2024 at 10:02:40 PM UTC-4 eil...@umich.edu wrote: > Sold > > On Jun 24, 2024, at 4:40 PM, Logan Eiland wrote: > > Bumping with lower price. > > > Two options (and open to offers): > > (1) $2900 + shipping for everything listed minus the spare pai

[RBW] Re: FS Clem Smith Jr L 52cm in RBW blue

2024-06-19 Thread NYCbikeguy
Sold On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 12:34:28 AM UTC-4 NYCbikeguy wrote: > Located in New Haven, CT. > Can meet in NYC. > > > On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 12:33:57 AM UTC-4 NYCbikeguy wrote: > >> PICS: >> https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1efdPqI-qEUd5bfXgW

[RBW] Re: ISO: Clem L for 26 inch wheels

2024-06-05 Thread NYCbikeguy
Doug, Sounds about right. Thanks for the info! On Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 4:27:21 PM UTC-4 Doug H. wrote: > I know the original L 45 had 26 wheels. Not sure about the current > iteration. > Doug > > On Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 4:21:15 PM UTC-4 NYCbikeguy wrote: > >&g

[RBW] ISO: Clem L for 26 inch wheels

2024-06-05 Thread NYCbikeguy
27;d need a fact check on that. I'd prefer to pick up on the northeast; NYC metropolitan area would be idea. Pics would be great from owners who aren't planning to sell as well. Thank you! Best, NYCbikeguy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

[RBW] Re: WTB: Silver 30mm Analog/DISCORD COMPONENTS W(RIGHT) STEM

2024-05-21 Thread NYCbikeguy
Ah, I have the 0mm version, new. On Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 11:47:54 AM UTC-4 captaincon...@gmail.com wrote: > Like it says, I would like to purchase your currently out-of-stock silver > 30mm Analog/DISCORD COMPONENTS W(RIGHT) STEM. > > Thanks in advance. > -- You received this message becau

Re: [RBW] ISO: Toyo Atlantis 56-58cm/26"

2024-05-16 Thread NYCbikeguy
Hey Jerry, Correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe the Toyo Atlantis 26inchers were limited to 56cm frames and under. 58 and above were 700c. On Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 5:55:32 PM UTC-4 Matthew Williams wrote: > Atlantis 55 for sale >

Re: [RBW] FS: XTR m960 polished silver RD (rapid rise)

2024-05-10 Thread NYCbikeguy
I have one too, so if anyone wants it, lmk. On Friday, May 10, 2024 at 7:56:42 PM UTC-4 eliot...@gmail.com wrote: > Pending > > On Fri, May 10, 2024 at 4:06 PM Eliot B wrote: > >> Asking $90 OBO >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Own

Re: [RBW] Bilenkey Tandem 4 Sale

2024-05-03 Thread NYCbikeguy
Hey John, If that tandem sounds like it's too small for you, would you be interested in a Large Riv Hubbuhubbuh? Let me know if this piques your interest. Best, Isaiah, NYC On Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 2:23:30 AM UTC-4 fl...@duck.com wrote: > Micheal, > > Thank-you for the information. The fra

[RBW] Re: One way to try out a road bike for the Road Curious

2024-05-03 Thread NYCbikeguy
If any of you are in the NYC tri-state area, you are welcome to try out my Rivs if you are in the 5'10 - 6'2 range. I have the original Riv Road (comparable to the roadini/roadeo, I assume), as well as the following: 56 All rounder 56 Toyo Atlantis 58 Waterford Atlantis 55 MIT Atlantis 58 Hunqapi

[RBW] Re: WTB/ Rear Rack Advice

2024-05-03 Thread NYCbikeguy
Oh, I also have an AR, so I may be able to mock-fit the rack to the bike to show you how it would look. Let me know! On Friday, May 3, 2024 at 2:26:17 PM UTC-4 NYCbikeguy wrote: > I have a tubus logo evo in black. the 2-tiered system allows for lower > center of gravity for panniers, a

[RBW] Re: WTB/ Rear Rack Advice

2024-05-03 Thread NYCbikeguy
I have a tubus logo evo in black. the 2-tiered system allows for lower center of gravity for panniers, as well as no overlap between the panniers and whatever you load on top of the rack, and the lower tier is off-set towards the rear so as to minimize heel contact. I can take pics later in the

Re: [RBW] Re: Looking to buy: V brakes and levers

2024-04-15 Thread NYCbikeguy
XTR vbrakes Sold! On Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 2:15:14 AM UTC-4 NYCbikeguy wrote: > I have a set of XTR BR-m951 v-brakes for sale for $50 plus shipping. > missing brake pads. comes with cable noodles and screws on top of what you > see. > > [image: IMG_5836.JPG] > >

[RBW] Re: FS Clem Smith Jr L 52cm in RBW blue

2024-04-14 Thread NYCbikeguy
Located in New Haven, CT. Can meet in NYC. On Monday, April 15, 2024 at 12:33:57 AM UTC-4 NYCbikeguy wrote: > PICS: > https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1efdPqI-qEUd5bfXgWU_YUpgRLUqDr6R6?usp=drive_link > > $1800 > > new 10sp Deore RD > new 10sp cassette > used Ren

[RBW] FS Clem Smith Jr L 52cm in RBW blue

2024-04-14 Thread NYCbikeguy
PICS: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1efdPqI-qEUd5bfXgWU_YUpgRLUqDr6R6?usp=drive_link $1800 new 10sp Deore RD new 10sp cassette used Rene Herse 171mm 40T used Deore hubs and Ryde Andra40 rims <100 miles used Thompson Elite seat post used CRUST/Nitto faceplate stem used A.Hearne swept b

Re: [RBW] Re: Rivendale Platypus Mermaid 55cm

2024-04-11 Thread NYCbikeguy
Wasn't the price previously $2500? Not trying to attack, but what made you increase the price? On Thursday, April 11, 2024 at 9:55:20 AM UTC-4 mary.f...@gmail.com wrote: > Buffalo NY > Mary > > On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 1:31 AM Kim H. wrote: > >> @Mary - >> >> Where are you located ? >> >> Kim He

[RBW] FS: NOS components: XT, XTR, Brooks and other new, but not old school stuff.

2024-03-30 Thread NYCbikeguy
Hi All, Here's some stuff from my parts bin. all are new/unused: XT m750 brake shifter combo for v-brake ($250) XTR m970 brake shifter combo for v-brake ($350) Brooks springed saddle OLD LOGO/BADGE ($140) Ortlieb gravel packs ($170) Surly front rack ($110) Wald 139WW wood base ($85) Disc

[RBW] Re: WTB 26" Front Wheel with Generator Hub

2024-03-27 Thread NYCbikeguy
You seem to be savvy in wheel building. I have a disk brake dynamo in gold currently laced to a 700c rim with machined sidewall for rim brakes (so versatile!) Let me know if you're interested. I'll send pics. On Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 1:01:53 PM UTC-4 mathiass...@gmail.com wrote: > Here'

Re: [RBW] Re: Major v brake adjustment

2024-03-14 Thread NYCbikeguy
That's the CLEANEST XO-1 I've ever seen! Not even a scratch on the paint! What a treat! On Thursday, March 14, 2024 at 3:28:24 PM UTC-4 jerry...@gmail.com wrote: > [image: XO-my Reddit pic .jpg]Not sure if Im the sole outlier here - but > I rather enjoy the XO-1’s steeper road geometry. I spent

Re: [RBW] Re: Major v brake adjustment

2024-03-14 Thread NYCbikeguy
I feel like there can be some convenient use of da vinchi splitters on the segments where the cable is exposed. Not sure how practical it will be, but I usually undo the cable splitters on my coupled bikes to take my wheel on and off, instead of tweaking with brakes and tire pressure. On Thurs

[RBW] Re: How similar are the Bridgestone Atlantis (1), XO-1, All Rounder, Toyo Atlantis?

2024-03-12 Thread NYCbikeguy
Thanks for all of your wisdom, advice, and suggestions! Special thanks to Jim for the links to the old readers! The story on the BS Atlantis was illuminating! I had no clue about the Handsome XOXOs! I've seen them on ebay and CL before, but never batted an eye at them. Now, I'll keep an eye out

Re: [RBW] Re: Thinking of replaceing the clem with the gus. Thoughts?

2024-03-11 Thread NYCbikeguy
Alternatively, I may rebuild the clem in a lesser spec than how it's built now, but it will still be a considered overbuilt compared to the clem completes that Riv is selling out of the box. On Monday, March 11, 2024 at 4:49:28 PM UTC-4 NYCbikeguy wrote: > I'll definitely be par

Re: [RBW] Re: Thinking of replaceing the clem with the gus. Thoughts?

2024-03-11 Thread NYCbikeguy
> Cyclery “Albacore” bar paired with a 35mm Paul Boxcar. This has proved to > be a better singletrack setup for me while remaining just as comfortable. I > love both bikes.:) > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 11, 2024, at 4:19 PM, NYCbikeguy wrote: > > Thanks, everyon

[RBW] Re: Thinking of replaceing the clem with the gus. Thoughts?

2024-03-11 Thread NYCbikeguy
I think the >> Gus would do a better job impersonating the Clem than the Clem would do >> impersonating Gus. >> >> Bill Lindsay >> El Cerrito, CA >> >> On Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 9:34:49 AM UTC-8 NYCbikeguy wrote: >> >>> Regardless of the