[RBW] Re: PSA: 60cm orange Rambouillet complete $1450

2018-06-06 Thread ilter saygin
That's so funny, those are the very numbers I got from a crude calculation. For this tall a frame, 1 degree difference in head/seat tube angle moves the front hub/bottom bracket by about 1 cm. I just assumed front center will move the same amount, as it is close enough to horizontal. Also used

[RBW] Re: PSA: 60cm orange Rambouillet complete $1450

2018-06-06 Thread ilter saygin
Thank you Keith! New food for thought, especially TCO. I shall measure my bikes and study geo charts to try and deduce if Ram would have TCO. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[RBW] PSA: 60cm orange Rambouillet complete $1450

2018-06-05 Thread ilter saygin
Hi everyone, My SimpleOne with Albatross bars turned out to be a great commuter and a very nice riding fun bike. That makes me want to try a drop bar Rivendell. But I won't mess with my SimpleOne. This orange Rambouillet looks very attractive! I wonder gow it compares to bikes I already have.

Re: [RBW] FS SimpleOne size 60cm

2017-08-15 Thread ilter saygin
Now a quick update from an occasional lurker. I am the new owner of this beauty. Did my first ride tonight, first time on a Rivendell, first time with Albatross bars. High trail, oversized tubes, upright posture, blah blah blah... I don't know what & why, and I am not sure if I care :)

[RBW] Re: That your Quickbeam in the RAAM movie?

2015-10-09 Thread ilter saygin
Sorry for sending 2 emails that basically say the same thing, there was actually a few days between the two, I thought I never sent the first one. Anyhow, the bicycle at the link I sent indeed has regular dropouts and other details that make it not a Quickbeam. On the other hand, the rear bag

[RBW] That your Quickbeam in the RAAM movie?

2015-10-07 Thread ilter saygin
That is almost surely Lon Haldeman. See the quickbeam here? http://frank.harvard.edu/~coldwell/bicycle/PBP/ ilter in chicago -- 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,

[RBW] Re: That your Quickbeam in the RAAM movie?

2015-10-07 Thread ilter saygin
I did not watch the movie but that has got to be Lon Haldeman. See photos of him and that Quickbeam here: http://frank.harvard.edu/~coldwell/bicycle/PBP/ ilter in Chicago On Thursday, October 1, 2015 at 1:39:28 PM UTC-5, Lungimsam wrote: > > That your Quickbeam in the Auerback RAAM movie? > At