[RBW] Re: FS 64cm Sam Hillborne USA Made

$2000. Gettin close to that price just in parts. Fantastic bicycle, unfortunately I need the money more than the bike right now -- 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 fro

Re: [RBW] WTB/WTT Wavie Bar + Stem

Thanks to the good folks on this list, I am now riding the wavie. And it feels so nice. On Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 6:58:29 AM UTC-8 The Snag wrote: > Trades are best but I'll entertain all offers. Let's talk off-list. > > -- You received this message because you ar

Re: [RBW] WTB/WTT Wavie Bar + Stem

Trades are best but I'll entertain all offers. Let's talk off-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 an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups

[RBW] WTB/WTT Wavie Bar + Stem

Without warning, the latest crusade for the holy grail of handlebars has swept over me. It's monster-mountain-mixte season and I'm very curious to see if the wave bar is the ONE... Does anyone have a waive they no longer get wavie with? I have various other bars that are not currently steering

[RBW] Re: Questions about an OLD Sam...

Well, it's not letting me post the picif you'd like me to send one to your email just let me know. -- 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-o

[RBW] Re: Questions about an OLD Sam...

I ride a 64cm Sam (same orange Waterford as you're talking about) and a 62cm Appaloosa with a PBH of 94cm. You are not fooling yourself in thinking that the Sam is a bit lighter and zippier ride, the difference is noticable. I run the Appaloosa racked and fendered for commuting and use the Sam

[RBW] Re: FS: Paul Neo Retro Cantilever Brakes!!!

Paul would like you to know that the brakes with his name on them have been sold. If YOU have cantilever brakes with his name on them, let ME know. On Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at 11:54:32 PM UTC-8 Paul in Vermont wrote: > Hi Everyone. > > I have a very nice set of silver Paul Components Neo

[RBW] Re: FS: Paul Neo Retro Cantilever Brakes!!!

Paul would like you to know that the brakes with his name on them have been sold. If YOU have cantilever brakes with his name on them, let ME know. On Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at 11:54:32 PM UTC-8 Paul in Vermont wrote: > Hi Everyone. > > I have a very nice set of silver Paul Components Neo

[RBW] Re: A Bit Irked that Riv Changed the Seatpost Size

Yes. It was quite the chore to put a dropper post on my Mtn mixte. Funny how that .4mm makes such a difference in options. On Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at 8:38:12 PM UTC-8 Benz Ouyang, Sunnyvale, CA wrote: > On Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at 7:38:51 PM UTC-8 Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY > wrote

[RBW] 66cm Atlantis gathering dust??

Anyone holding a 66cm Atlantis that I could convince you to part with? For some time now I've been dreaming of one, now I'm trying to make it so. It would be a logging road warriora dairy dashera bayside beauty. Please, give me a shout if you have any leads. H. Stamper Wakonda, OR --

Re: [RBW] Re: Chambray shirt deal alert

rt (measured on >> the back). we'll see what a wash and dry does but man i shoulda gone with >> the small. sleeves are 21" pit-to-cuff. fabric seems real nice. >> >> paul >> takoma park, md. >> On Friday, November 20, 2020 at 7:55:31 PM UTC-5 The Sna

[RBW] Re: Chambray shirt deal alert

I just got my large today and I'm not convinced that it's going to shrink down enough for me. If someone had a medium that doesn't fit I might be interested. And if you're looking for a large. On Friday, November 20, 2020 at 10:14:17 AM UTC-8 diekaiser wrote: > So I just got my medium yeste

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto Marks Rack

Haha too slow again! The people love the Mark's rack On Saturday, October 17, 2020 at 8:43:39 PM UTC-7 The Snag wrote: > I'll take it! > > On Saturday, October 17, 2020 at 5:17:05 PM UTC-7 Minh wrote: > >> clearing out the extras bin, used marks rack with a fe

[RBW] Re: FS: Nitto Marks Rack

I'll take it! On Saturday, October 17, 2020 at 5:17:05 PM UTC-7 Minh wrote: > clearing out the extras bin, used marks rack with a few scratches. the > struts are uncut, one set is 26cm and one set is 12cm. if you need band > clamps lmk. > $100 shipped in conus, can send pics if you need to

Re: [RBW] Looking for in house bike stand/holder

Somafab has some nice looking stands by Kogu that are currently on sale https://www.somafabshop.com/shop/category/tools-maintenance-racks-store-fixture-992 On Thursday, September 24, 2020 at 11:33:21 AM UTC-7 James Valiensi wrote: > Feedback sports has nice floor stands for storage. I use the

Re: [RBW] Re: FS: September Blow Out

PM sent on shifterzz On Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at 3:23:53 AM UTC-7 esoterica etc wrote: > > PM sent for 4,5,6 & 17 > > On Sep 23, 2020, at 05:03, Marty Gierke, Stewartstown PA < > martin...@gmail.com> wrote: > >  > > PM Sent for the rNitto rack and Shimano levers. > > Marty > > > >> 2) N

[RBW] Re: New Roadini day + request for a good looking crankset recommendation

I second the IRD, I'm curious why they're not more popular. Cold forged, low Q, and simple good looks. I have the 50/34 and the 46/30, I think they're great. On Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at 9:27:37 AM UTC-7 ted wrote: > I'd suggest contacting Analog cycles and inquire about Middleburn crank

[RBW] Re: WTT: have 64cm frames, looking for 62cm or equivalent

Hey Kevin, my only 62 has 2 toobz but I'd be interested in buying your 64 Atlantis, been on my list for a while. Direct reply still seems to be missing, you can shoot me a line at northcoastcompost at gmail. On Sunday, September 6, 2020 at 9:27:26 PM UTC-7 Kevin D norcal wrote: > I have a 64cm

Re: [RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

Hey Kai, I know you got a Will's monster mixte or two, I'm curious why you'd want to move to a smaller frame as a XL rider? The Suzie does look awesome! On Friday, August 14, 2020 at 11:53:31 AM UTC-7, Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY wrote: > > How's it feeling Paul? I've had big Suzie dreams, and you

[RBW] Re: CL outting: Bombadil

Not sure I understand the whole buying a Rivendell that you don't need thing, maybe there's someone that really wants that bike. -- 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 fr

Re: [RBW] Recommendations/WTB: smallish saddlebag

I really enjoy my Carradice Junior, I think the size is just right for a lock, sweatshirt and tube/tools. I give it big points for not being made out of dinosaurs, and I've found that ordering directly from Carradice the price is actually pretty reasonable. They subtract the VAT for orders to t

[RBW] Re: Brooks Brown v. Black

The black one is going to feel exactly the same as the brown one. -- 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] Re: Anyone near Rochester, NY willing to facilitate a Riv purchase?

Forgot to mention that I'd try to make it worth your time in cash or parts -- 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...@

[RBW] Anyone near Rochester, NY willing to facilitate a Riv purchase?

Not so easy where I live to come across nice bikes, and so I have to search far and wide. Found a bike I'd really like to get for my lady near Rochester (Hemlock), and would be very grateful if someone would be willing to pick it up for me and drop it by a shop that would ship it. If so, shoot

[RBW] Re: Fancy Cheviot!

Has no one bothered to look up the Latin name of the platypus? *Anatinus* is the species. I think it sounds quite regal, as people have requested. Beyond that it is a scientific name, scientific names are used by people worldwide to communicate effectively. Good start, we're getting cross-cultu

[RBW] Re: Vaughn's custom for sale

OMG THEY CHIPPED THE PAINT!!! How could they do that?? To a bike that costs that much?! Talk about fiscal irresponsibility. But let's not talk about the fact that a frame builder got paid to make a frame, and a painter to paint it, and the buyer is getting the bike that they wanted, and someone

[RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

Haha!! What a crazy era of bikes we live in, when a touring bike can fit 50mm tires with fenders and the "tire clearance is limited." BTW, Rivendell still has a few 62cm Appaloosa frames on their garage sale page, which would probably get you to the traditional fist-full-of-post. -- You re

[RBW] Re: WTB 58 Sam Hillborne

Here ya go > > https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/bik/d/seattle-rivendell-bicycle-works-sam/7032451270.html > -- 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

[RBW] Re: MKS Grip King Monarch Pedals

I don't notice a huge difference but I also use the two bikes differently, the MKS are on a MTB rig so cornering is not as noticeable. I measure the main platform of the Monarch at 17mm, more like 22mm with the bumps but that's not going to affect how tight a turn you can make. VP's website cal

[RBW] Re: MKS Grip King Monarch Pedals

I have the Monarch, the VPs, and the older style grip king. Out of the 3 I like the Monarch the best, they have a nice platform that my feet feet locked in on. If you're worried about tearing up your shoes you could take out the pins and I think they'd still be very supportive. If you're curious

Re: [RBW] Re: A Lesson: When buying a vehicle that will transport a Clem, measure twice and buy once.

I can put my 62cm Appaloosa in our Honda Element standing up and without taking anything off. With another bike, and a 80lb dog, and two people with camping gear. No problem. And it's AWD... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group.

[RBW] Re: Question about wide tire fit on 700c rims

This group is the best, pulled my tire back out and had it mounted back up in a minute using these tips. As everyone said, having the bead in the channel seems to be the most important thing. The other tip I found really useful from the video was placing the rim on the ground and squeezing the

[RBW] Re: Question about wide tire fit on 700c rims

Yeah dunno, tire levers from Kool Stop I think, made by Dremefa in Holland, never been an issue before. When I patched the tire I didn't break the bead around the other half of the rim, because I'm stubborn I guess. Centering the bead was probably the only reason I got it on in the first place

[RBW] Question about wide tire fit on 700c rims

So I picked up one of Will's huge Rosco mixtes from the list and hooked it up with some Velocity Cliffhanger rims, that bike screams for some big rubber so I went with the WTB trail boss 29x2.4 because I was looking for something with a lot of traction, but the things were a major PITA to get o

[RBW] Re: Charlie H Gallop!

Sounds like Austin nailed it with his empty slot there -- 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

Re: [RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

Well I'll be. [image: Rosco_proof.png] -- 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 view this disc

Re: [RBW] Re: daily post ur riv

Glad I got one before you hoarded them all up! In my opinion this is the coolest step-through ever made. I think most of us here suffer from some variation of the same sickness, though on the spectrum of sicknesses it's not the worst one to have -- You received this message because you are

[RBW] Re: WTB: Choco Bar

> > PM'd ya > - -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit h

[RBW] Re: WTB/WTT Choco-moose bars, Simworks Obento rack, 700c Cliffhanger (or similar) wheelset

That list is of parts that I have to trade for the choco-moose/wheelset/rack, sorry for the confusion. -- 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-

[RBW] WTB/WTT Choco-moose bars, Simworks Obento rack, 700c Cliffhanger (or similar) wheelset

Getting ready to build up a Rivvy, wondering if anyone has any of these things they'd like to sell or trade for. I'd really like to try out the Choco-moose bars, they look about perfect for the mountain-oriented bike I'll be building up. I'll also need some hefty rims for the big ol' tires I'll

[RBW] WTB: MUSA pants S/M

It's almost light enough in the morning for me to commute to work again, I'd really like to try out the MUSA pants for those chilly days. Anyone got a pair sitting around in small or medium? PM me! Thanks! -Haakon -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RB

[RBW] Re: What do Rivendell Riders wear for wind-stopping hats for helmet-less winter riding?

Thanks for the tip Karl! Those look nice but currently no ear flaps in stock. I'm pretty close to Portland so I'll have to check out Rivelo sometime soon. RandiJo is also localish and they just released their new line of caps

[RBW] Re: Fishnet longjohn/ boiled wool/ ventile system details

> > When I heard fishnet longjohns I had a terrible momentary vision of a > bearded man in fishnet stocking appearing out of the snowy forest on a > bike. 5˚F?? Patrick must be the most hardcore rider on the list, if I were > him I'd be looking to move somewhere warmer. Grin. > -Haakon -- Y

[RBW] Re: What do Rivendell Riders wear for wind-stopping hats for helmet-less winter riding?

I am patiently waiting for Randi Jo Fabrications to release their new round of waxed canvas flip-up caps, they look fantastic! Smallish brim and extra thick ribbed wool earflaps. They look perfect for cold rides, and in my case I'm also interested in blocking the noise from our consistent after

[RBW] Re: Things I wish Rivendell still sold..

Baggins Hobo bag. Big fan. And the recent blue salmon shirt in Large. > -- 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...@goog

[RBW] Re: No love for the Albastache?

The higher the better when running stache bars, the pain happens when they're too low. I've tried most of Riv's bars (Alba, Choco, Bosco) thinking I'll like them but apparently upright isn't for me, the noodle was the only thing that worked for me until I got the the moustache up high enough (a

[RBW] WTT: My Brooks B67 for your B17 or Selle Anatomica

I finally got to go for a good ride on my new-to-me cantiSam and it was quickly apparent that the B67 it came with was not going to agree with me. I think it's just too much saddle for my very narrow rear end. Does anyone have a B17 or a Selle Anatomica they would like to trade for some spring?

[RBW] Re: New SimWorks rack

The description says (in classic translated english) that the platform is the same as the potluck rack, which is 200mm x 200mm. Light mounts would have been nice. I'm really tempted to pick one of these up. I also have a Rawland demi porteur which I like a lot, but the in-between platform size

[RBW] Re: Best baby bike seat?

Yup, get da Yepp. Got one for my nephew around 1yo and it was his favorite thing, he would pat his head to let us know he wanted to put his helmet on and ride! Not only are you cradling them up front but they get to see the world as you roll, rather than just your back. Yepp to strider bike to t