again
since everyone seems to love these.
John in Minnesota
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issue. I believe they come installed from Taiwan, but yours may be
different.
John Hawrylak
Woodstown NJ
On Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 2:51:19 PM UTC-4 Bicycle Belle Ding Ding!
wrote:
> It’s pretty tight. I don’t know that the Loctite would really make it in
> there. It’s been pointed o
Leah
Have you considered dripping some Loctite into the sleeve and letting it
dry, as one of the posters suggested. I would think Blue Loctite but you
might reach out to him to verify the color.
John Hawrylak
Woodstown NJ
On Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 2:28:03 PM UTC-4 Bicycle Belle Ding
Patrick, my tresses thinned out quite some
time ago and my hard shell is well ventilated so hats are required gear.
Along the way I’ve scorched my head and beak over and over so now I take
care.
I prefer a shorter brim on account of vanity, one of the seven deadly as
you know. So I have a collecti
diameter (25.4 or 26mm) match the Billie
bar clamp diameter??? RBW site does not state the Billie bar clamp
diameter.
John Hawrylak
Woodstown NJ
On Monday, September 30, 2024 at 4:40:46 PM UTC-4 Bicycle Belle Ding Ding!
wrote:
> On my raspberry Platypus I have aluminum Billie bars and
And remember, Nitto makes a gorgeous stem tool to pry it open—no scratches.
Should always be close by.
https://www.retro-gression.com/products/nitto-stem-spreading-tool-4?srsltid=AfmBOor8r5NTQsBpyFBjBWyUHqQRW0LGQXux2pGJflUTL3856uDFFFvJ
JD
On Sun, Sep 29, 2024 at 6:12 PM John Dewey wrote
+ 1 Patrick. That’s the way it’s done!
On Sun, Sep 29, 2024 at 2:29 PM Patrick Moore wrote:
> The usual trick is the pry the clamp open beyond the natural relaxed
> position with clamping bolt removed, either with a special tool (Nitto
> makes or made one) or by reversing the clamp bolt and driv
Presumably, Patrick, these post-apocalyptic monstrosities help keep bike
shops afloat. What a bizarre twist of fate. Shop owners say they need this
income to stay afloat. Pharmacies maybe ought to start selling crack to
grade schoolers for similar reasons.
In my neighborhood these electric motorcy
wrote:
>
> On Wed, Sep 25, 2024 at 4:14 PM John Dewey wrote:
>>
>> ... As it is, I rather enjoy riding my 40 year-old Waterford Schwinn
>> Paramount with the carbons. Somehow the bulky 23 pounder seems to find pace
>> despite its 7-speed drivetrain and DT levers. Quite
Eventually the newbies—dressed up like the Pro Tour guys with their
white shoes and long, just-below-the-knee white socks—will grab on to
the next craze and we'll have the roads to ourselves again.
As it is, I rather enjoy riding my 40 year-old Waterford Schwinn
Paramount with the carbons. Somehow
I wouldn’t do it. Even with all the locks. I would feel to bad loosing my
Homer.
I would find/ or keep an old Schwin, Trek or other good riding, but clunky
frame. Then I would spray paint it flat black and ugly. Then lock it up as
you describe. I’m not losing any Riv to bike thieves
On Tue, Sep 2
nity in which you can regain your range of motion, and that window
is about 6 weeks.
Onward!
John in Portland (Oregon)
On Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 2:10:09 AM UTC-7 rsb...@msn.com wrote:
> Hoping to get some input from the list about knee replacement.
> My right knee is shot. 3
Funny you mention the Goodrich frame. Just last night I was reading an old
reader (#24, I believe) with an in-deth Curt Goodrich interview.
Gorgeous paint on that steed!
> On Sep 23, 2024, at 4:36 PM, Tom Goodmann wrote:
>
> Hi John. That’s what you might call the Proto-Saluki frame
Thanks for the specs, Mvie.
On Sunday, September 22, 2024 at 5:47:55 PM UTC-7 mvie...@gmail.com wrote:
> John B -
> I've got two sets of the aero tech design Urban Pedal Pushers.
> Large.
> Inseam measures ~ 16.5in or so.
>
> When riding I guess my knee is not comple
Thanks Ian! Good information for those of us perusing tires.
> On Sep 23, 2024, at 11:35 AM, Ian A wrote:
>
> Hello John,
>
> I think the Almotion and Supreme are fairly comparable. I had a set of
> Supremes on a few years ago and the rear tire either had a manufacturing
&g
Gorgeous frame Tom! Which model is this? What bars are you using?
John
On Monday, September 23, 2024 at 7:37:33 AM UTC-7 Tom Goodmann wrote:
> [image: IMG_0197.jpeg]
>
> Tour de Farms last Sunday, 9/15; 30-mile loop from Shoreham, VT; faint
> tinges of color near Lake Champlain, a
walbe came out with their "Efficiency" as a replacement for the Supreme,
but have heard nothing about them, except they are expensive.
John
Portland,OR
On Sunday, September 22, 2024 at 4:01:26 PM UTC-7 Ian A wrote:
> Also interested to hearing opinions as I have a 700x35 Greenguar
I use to live in New Orleans, and ran into a few there. Saw an Atlantis up
close in Bill Leanne shop, I forget the name. But it gave me great
inspiration for future bike buying.
On Fri, Sep 20, 2024 at 6:12 PM 'thomasl...@comcast.net' via RBW Owners
Bunch wrote:
> Perhaps it's just me. I think I
Quite the collection, Richard! I'm confident I'm not the only one who
would like to see more photos of those gorgeous bikes.
John
On Monday, September 23, 2024 at 5:15:47 AM UTC-7 Richard Borneman wrote:
> First Generation Sam. The bike I ride most of the time.
> [imag
t. Rene Herse gets the length right;
there are probably others. But it seems, in general, the "hiking or
trekking" knickers get the length right more often than not, for some
reason.)
John
Portland, OR
On Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 7:13:08 PM UTC-7 Curtis wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
I've got no personal problem if someone wants to sell their bike frame, but
I find it an odd marketing strategy to publish poorly lit photos and a very
limited description while asking close to what a new custom frame would
cost. Good luck to them.
On Friday, September 13, 2024 at 4:50:49 AM UT
for city riding is the Pasella Protite. Very
comfy tires, with better puncture resistance than the original. They offer
great grip on pavement - and they do surprisingly well on dirt. However, I
wish they came in a 700cx40 or 42. The fattest is a 38mm.
John
On Thursday, September 12, 2024 at 1
ally get most of the summer. I love the
>> section from the Idaho border down to my place, 16 or so miles down the
>> best. They have just kept it pretty low. Hopefully we’ll have a better
>> snowpack this winter!
>>
>> On Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 6:54:13 PM UT
C-7 Ryan Frahm wrote:
> So true John! These boats are quite impressive. We just have a lot of
> rocks that I can’t fit between when it is low. I have been able to take my
> daughter on several short trips at least! I can’t complain about how much
> fun she has on our short li
at, on such an excursion?
>
> Our acequia irrigation ditches have been full (in my area) but our river,
> dammed and diverted along so much of its length, is very, very low -- 2/3
> mudflats along the Montano Bridge just now.
>
> On Tue, Sep 10, 2024 at 12:24 PM John Rinker wr
A couple budget but good, mildly knobby choices are the schwalbe billy
bonkers or kenda small block 8. Both are 26 x 2.1 and are usually under $20
a piece.
cheers,
john
On Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 2:47:28 AM UTC+2 Ginz wrote:
> Not sure if you saw my reply about the Marathon Mondi
Hey Kyle,
Thank you. As someone who adores maps of all kinds, your GPS route is such
a fun way to follow along vicariously. Cheers, John
On Sunday, September 8, 2024 at 3:52:56 PM UTC-7 kyleco...@gmail.com wrote:
> We did not run a GPS track on the route, but my friend did map the route
&g
Thanks for the information Kyle! Did you run a GPS track of your route by
chance?
Cheers, John
On Sunday, September 8, 2024 at 10:10:08 AM UTC-7 kyleco...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hey John,
>
> Yeah we took the Palouse-Cascades trail for the most part! We headed north
> to Spokane aroun
Hey Kyle,
That looks like a fine ride. What route did you take? The Palouse-Cascades
trail?
Cheers, John
On Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 9:52:04 PM UTC-7 kyleco...@gmail.com
wrote:
> Just took a six day tour going from Seattle to Spokane here in WA. Here's
> a couple photos of
Great stuff, this. I don’t deny my curmudgeonly ways, but I miss those
times now mostly long gone. I suppose the art / act of wheel building is
ancient history these days and that’s too bad.
Just a couple of weeks ago, I had to rebuild a rear thanks to mysterious
ding in sidewall. How it got there
a Clem
(H or L - depending on your preferences).
cheers,
John (outside Fontainebleau)
On Friday, September 6, 2024 at 10:46:04 PM UTC+2 rmro...@gmail.com wrote:
> Chris, same! Or at least similar. Mine is a 52 & I fluctuate between
> 170-175lbs. I CAN make the bike flex (grab the bars and s
I have 13EEE shoes normally. The Keen Austin’s work well for me.
I do wish Keen would tell me which other shoe is made on the same last. But
they don’t.
For road shoes I use the Mega Sidi. Both in the road and mountain.
On Wed, Sep 4, 2024 at 10:43 AM Eric Marth wrote:
> Some great recs and idea
And yes, that little hard-cover Jobst book is the bible…that along with
truing stand, dishing gauge and some patience are all you need.
On Thu, Sep 5, 2024 at 7:30 AM John Dewey wrote:
> A couple of things—true and dish wheels before you bring up final
> tension…so you don’t pull any
A couple of things—true and dish wheels before you bring up final
tension…so you don’t pull any of the ferrules out. That’s a bummer.
And once you think you’ve done it, bounce wheel on the floor as you rotate
it to release any wind up Then lay wheel down, and lean on it as you
continue to rotate.
Way to go, Tristan! Congrats! I imagine you're going to have a blast.
Looking forward to the first photos.
Cheers, John
On Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 6:34:56 PM UTC-7 triste...@gmail.com wrote:
> Well, you guys, I just bought a 59 Susie. I think it’s going to be perfect
> for
Excellent resources have already been suggested. I also find the library
here:
https://wheelfanatyk.com/
To be filled with some fine advice.
*"But the feeling of riding on wheels you built yourself- priceless."* You
betcha!
Take it so and enjoy! Cheers, John
On Monday, September
Black Point is a great loop.
Good lunch stop right under the bridge and then steep climb up and over to
return. I think of Sonny Rollins every time I ride out there.
JD.
On Thursday, August 29, 2024 at 6:02:19 AM UTC-7 Joe Bernard wrote:
> Novato over to Black Point via Atherton is manageabl
Dave, which Jones do you have? SWB, LWB? custom?
John
On Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 10:15:41 AM UTC-7 dstein wrote:
> I didn’t want my first post in years to be a FS: one (see previous post),
> so thought I’d contribute to the discussion :). I enjoy reading about the
> ‘lightest
That’s a super looking bike. The black just seems to go with that white and
blue
On Thu, Aug 29, 2024 at 10:05 PM Craig Bessenger
wrote:
> Glad to know that history — it’s survived those travels remarkably well!
> I was conflicted about the black components and generally prefer silver as
> well,
Eric, the paved road ends...may be able to follow the foot path on MTB. I
imagine that would be a reasonably long tough slog however.
Jock
On Wed, Aug 28, 2024 at 10:53 AM 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch <
rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> Is it possible to ride all the way up the e
Ted, your GLSam looks splendid with the California backdrop! But, do you
think you could have caught Lael had you ridden West Coast Sam?
John
Portland, OR
On Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 9:41:42 PM UTC-7 Ted Durant wrote:
> I brought Great Lakes Sam to the West Coast, because my daugh
❤️👍🤪
On Sun, Aug 25, 2024 at 12:31 PM RichS wrote:
> Joining the fender parade. Years ago I was influenced by Jan Heine's
> endorsement of fenders plus the French and British tradition of using them.
> Currently using Berthoud's but have been pleased with VO and SKS models.
> If I get tired of t
he one I ride
most (anytime I'm not sure where or what I'll be doing, it's nice to have a
big old basket up front to throw stuff into). But I'm glad to have other
bikes for dedicated offroad rides or fast road rides. It's also by far my
ugliest bike.
Either way, it&
Thanks for the deetsJay.
John
On Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 9:03:13 AM UTC-7 Jay Lonner wrote:
> This is on my 62cm Hunq. The stem is a filleted Faceplater 8.5cm, the rack
> is a Pass and Stow 5-rail.
>
> Jay Lonner
> Bellingham, WA
>
> Sent from my Atari 400
>
>
Jay, maybe I missed it, but on what bike are you using the Jones? Can't
quite make out the picture...And what is the rack you are using for the
front basket, if I may ask?
I suppose if I went to a Jones on my Sam, I'd need to get a face plater
stem. What are you using?
Thanks,
=with the Spa 7075 rings in 2022 and have had no problems.
Currently using a Sugino AT triple for a low Q (152mm).
The TD-2 has a Q of 159mm with a SKF symmetric 113mm BB with a 2.5mm drive
side spacer & 2mm clearance to the chain stay.
John Hawrylak
Woodstown NJ
On Sunday, August 18, 2024
Jay, maybe you can post a smaller picture? Can't see what you want to show.
Thank you!
-John
On Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 10:12:57 AM UTC-7 Jay Lonner wrote:
> More Jones bars proselytizing — here’s a photo of how I have them set up
> on my Hunq. OP mentioned a desire to use th
)
Cheers,
John (in Turkey, for the moment)
On Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 8:39:11 PM UTC+3 Brody wrote:
> Hey Dan -
>
> You may want to check out the Soma Oxford. A little shorter than the
> Billie I believe. I run it on my 61cm Surly Crosscheck. I'm a tall wind
> catcher but
its a nice looking
ride, for sure! I’m sure someone on the list could make it sing.
John
Portland, OR
> On Aug 18, 2024, at 8:27 PM, Corwin Zechar wrote:
>
> This listing got me really excited. Looking at the pictures, this Atlantis
> appears to be wearing Shimano V-brakes and a
That is correct. Mine is blue, riding pal's on green, and we all know about
orange.
JD
On Fri, Aug 16, 2024 at 11:59 AM Jeremy Till wrote:
> Note that the only stock colors for Rambouillets were blue, orange, and
> green. The only grey Rambouillets I've seen have been re-sprays.
>
> Jeremy Till
Many thanks Bill! That's a nice long front center. I'd want to avoid
overlap on this bike (I'd use it as a dirt bike as I already own a Sam).
John
On Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 3:59:51 PM UTC-7 Bill Lindsay wrote:
> John
>
> I went to the Wayback Machine and found
Do you happen to have the 2021 geometry charts or know where I can find
it? Specifically I'm wondering what the HT angle is and what the front
center is...Thanks.
John
Portland, OR
On Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 7:46:45 PM UTC-7 Tom L. wrote:
> I have a 2021 Appaloosa 57cm fra
As always Jim, thank you for your efforts to keep this a 'good, honorable'
place for bike folk to mingle and share.
Cheers, John
On Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 8:46:49 AM UTC-7 Cyclofiend Jim wrote:
> General reminder to list members
> Most transactions go off without a hitch
SeanMac,
I have 20" straps with aluminum buckles. 15" would work, I'm sure, and I
don't imagine the nylon buckles would be any less effective. Titan also
makes good straps.
Cheers, John
On Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 7:20:49 AM UTC-7 SeanMac wrote:
> I have a 1up tha
Much obliged for the info John. Makes sense.
John
On Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 1:25:57 PM UTC-7 John Rinker wrote:
> Hey John, Yes, the front wheel roller is at maximum height and grabs the
> wheel solidly. At the rear, the spool is slightly above the rear axle
> level, but stil
Hey John, Yes, the front wheel roller is at maximum height and grabs the
wheel solidly. At the rear, the spool is slightly above the rear axle
level, but still too low for my comfort. I always put a Voile strap around
the rear wheel and the rack tray. The danger is that a bump in the road
will
Kookaburra™️ contains lanolin.
Wool contains lanolin.
Win-win.
John in Portland, Ore.
On Friday, August 2, 2024 at 6:45:59 AM UTC-7 Patrick Moore wrote:
> FWIW, I just stumbled across this article about washing wool; it seems
> reasonably thoughtful:
>
> https://www.knittersre
John, thanks for the photos. It appears you are not concerned about
placing the arms of the rack at the minimum height than 1UP deems "safe"?
Unless I'm mistaken, they argue that where the arms grab the tire/fender
should be at least at axle level, better above axle leve
Absolutely gorgeous color scheme; nicely appointed. Thanks for the photos.
John
Portland, OR
> On Jul 28, 2024, at 9:37 AM, Ted Durant wrote:
>
> So many fun, great photos!
>
> Today I rode my purple bike past some purple flowers, so of course I had to
> take a photo. Som
Beautiful build, Ted! That periwinkle truly is a lovely color. Enjoy the
ride!
Cheers, John
On Friday, July 26, 2024 at 1:35:31 PM UTC-7 George Schick wrote:
> If a person had only one choice of a bike to own for the rest of his/her
> riding days this one would be it. Perfect.
>
&g
on singletrack. I'd
definitely use it on a future build.
John in Minnesota
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a
medium cage RD. I don't love the shifter, but it all works pretty
flawlessly.
john (outside fontainebleau)
On Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 4:00:27 PM UTC+2 Arthur Mayfield wrote:
> My Sam is 1x9 with a smallish chainring and a mtn RD, but my Soma Buena
> Vista is 2x9 with Ultegra dr
Hey George,
Francis was the talking donkey! Actually, mule.
Cheers,
John
On Monday, July 22, 2024 at 9:38:59 AM UTC-7 George Schick wrote:
> Tell your sister that instead of just "Donkey" in her cell phone she
> should use the name "Francis." There's a great m
ride at the front and pull the rest of us
along. Like Mathieu van der Poel.
Jock
On Sun, Jul 21, 2024 at 6:43 AM Patrick Moore wrote:
> I can't agree entirely with John, though I certainly sympathize. My
> experience with e-bikes is certainly less than that of many other list
>
And how many of those will end in landfill as they are basically junk day
one. I get e-assist for old and infirm but all the rest are a plague.
On big rides, eg RAGBRAI, my .02 cents is to have them start an hour
earlier…tho RAGBRAI is such a free for-all. I hate the idea of e-bikes on
these sorts
...
Nice quick watch, thanks for the share!
John in Minnesota
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Grant seems to be rather fond of the creamy white for want of a better
word.
I sent my ‘04 Ram a Joe Bell respray a few years ago—guilty pleasure
BTW—and asked for bright white. Fortunately Joe also had a set of Ram
markings in white. At the time, he told me I got the last one.
Jock
On Mon, Jul
Microshift barcons set up in friction or index?
John Thurston on the iBob list has a 3D printed part for the SunTour
barcons which replaces (with a nylock nut) the hex nut/screw plate
arrangement SunTour used to tighten the shifter. His design holds the
tightness and only requires a screwdriver
The Map of Rivendell Riders
<https://sites.google.com/view/mapofrivendellriders/home> shows exactly 8
of us north of the 49th. Of course, there are those off the grid and far in
the mountains on old Quickbeams and Redwoods still cruising around.
Cheers, John
On Tuesday, July 16, 2024 a
others chiming
in on options for an off-pavement drop bar (I do prefer the drops).
I doubt you’d be able to get much fatter than a 44 with knobs in there.
However, I’ve found it to be a pretty good size!
> On Jul 16, 2024, at 1:08 PM, Andrew Joseph wrote:
>
> Thanks John and Brian,
more fiddly
to load and unload, and then there's the tendency for rock strike because
they hang fairly low on my Tubus Tara lowriders. So there are tradeoffs to
either method. The good news is Sam feels totaly neutral to me.
John
On Sunday, July 14, 2024 at 1:07:41 PM UTC-7 drew.jo...@gmail
Welcome, Jay!
I'm out near Nelson, BC. I bought my Hunqapillar from Riv, but I went to
the US and picked it up. My Atlantis came from a list member, but I also
had it shipped to a US address.
Cheers, John
On Monday, July 15, 2024 at 10:33:42 AM UTC-7 Matt wrote:
> I’m in Kingston,
r the task.
Plenty stout for me, nary any shimmy with a 30# camping load.
Your bike is gorgeous and outfitted so well I'd hate to mess with it. Can
you swing another bike?
John
On Sunday, July 14, 2024 at 7:31:03 AM UTC-7 drew.jo...@gmail.com wrote:
> Howdy all,
>
> I plan
m H pretty perfect,
but I used bullmoose bars. I did not like it (too scrunched up) with swept
back bars (like the boscomoose in the photo).
Cheers,
John
On Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 5:48:51 PM UTC+2 Cyclofiend Jim wrote:
> Your total height is only part of the equation, mate.
>
>
Hey Robert,
Wow, what a beauty you've built up! I love your 'smiles to miles' metric,
and I'm sure you'll find that will remain consistent throughout your life
with this bike. Enjoy!
Cheers, John
On Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:55:35 AM UTC-7 Johnny Alien wrote:
&g
;??) works with Siver
triples. You can find it at Universal Cycles cheaper than the $34 RBW
wants.
John Hawrylak
Woodstown NJ
On Monday, July 8, 2024 at 9:06:56 PM UTC-4 wong.d...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I currently have a 2x9 with a 26/38 crank (Silver brand) and a 11/34
> ca
Nice shot Nicholas. So now you've got a Sam and a Homer; Will be interested
to hear ride reports about how they compare and differ, if you so choose.
John
On Monday, July 8, 2024 at 7:04:28 AM UTC-7 Nicholas A wrote:
> Maiden voyage for my Homer yesterday afternoon, looking over tow
like them on pavement, as far as knobbies go.
>
> Smooth and quiet.
>
> Good looking tire mounted. Great dirt digger.
> k.
>
>> On Jul 7, 2024, at 11:11 AM, John Bokman wrote:
>>
>> At the chainstays:
>>
>>
>> On Sunday, July 7, 2024 at
ll quite a squeal. Perhaps I'll take Josh C's
suggestion and put a $1.25 worth of space between pad and rim! ;)
Cheers, John
On Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 9:54:20 AM UTC-7 Josh C wrote:
> A proper toe-in setup often solves this problem. Sometimes a more
> aggressive angle than yo
Thanks Brian! I would enjoy reading your process for 'very meticulous(ly)
getting a proper toe-in'.
Would that be a typical difference between machined and non-machined rims-
the singing?
Cheers, John
On Friday, June 28, 2024 at 4:39:27 PM UTC-7 Brian Turner wrote:
> I ord
Hey Ryan, Thanks for the further info. I'll try the dual compound as things
get wetter up here in BC. Now I'm wondering if it's something in the nature
of non-machined rims and the softer compound of the salmon pads that makes
them 'sing'?
Cheers, John
On Friday, Jun
Thanks Bill. I'll throw some black compound in there and look forward to
the silence.
Cheers, John
On Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 8:44:35 PM UTC-7 Bill Lindsay wrote:
> For me, the answer was Kool Stop Black. For me, always try salmon first,
> but don't be scared to try som
Kim, That Hunq is sooo right! That first photo really shows the Hunq in its
element.
Cheers, John
On Friday, June 28, 2024 at 7:22:38 AM UTC-7 Kim N wrote:
> Here are two photos of my Hunqapillar in full camping mode:
>
> [image: camping_hunq_1.jpg][image: camping_hunq_2.jpg]
>
&g
ciated.
I use the KoolStop smooth-post salmon pads with my Paul Neo-retros on my
Atlantis without issue, but these are with Dyad un-machined rims.
Cheers, John
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oes. But at $30 on sale, I figured I'd give it a shot.
On Friday, June 21, 2024 at 2:33:25 PM UTC-7 John Bokman wrote:
> Thanks all for your input!
>
> Bill:
> I'm using an Apple SE, version !OS 17.5.1 and it has 96% of the original
> battery life left. The App for nav
ng it from France to wherever you are located.
I am located in France, I work about 10 minutes from La Chouette, I confirm
that they are great and super helpful guys, and I'm happy to broker on your
behalf if you don't find an easier solution (i.e. a used 52 somewhere in
the US).
cheers
Thanks Josh and Rich! Yes, it's a really great way to combine two loves and
a wonderful way to spend time outside. I'm very fortunate up here in BC!
Cheers, John
On Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 7:25:13 AM UTC-7 RichS wrote:
> John,
>
> That is impressive. I love it. A co
Yikes, happy Mr. Imura is busy and grateful I had mine built five years
ago. Dumb luck, too, I suppose as the E was delivered to me in Athens GA @
wait time about five weeks. I got similarly lucky once with a JB respray,
as well.
So I quit while I was ahead. Altho I suppose we ought to learn ‘neve
Gorgeous looking steed and environs Jason! What is your crankset/gearing
and pedal combo if I may ask?
John
Portland, OR
On Monday, June 24, 2024 at 1:52:38 PM UTC-7 Jason Fuller wrote:
> I have seen a lot of nice camp setups here, but it would be cool to have a
> thread that consol
Gorgeous Brent! Thanks for sharing. (I reluctantly opted out of this round
since I already have a 2017 Sam, but I was mighty tempted!)
> On Jun 23, 2024, at 12:52 PM, Brent Knepper wrote:
>
> my p-winkle sam showed up friday, hoping to have it built by next weekend ◡̈
> ◡̈ ◡̈ teaser pic from
Ted, I always like the way you have your Sams appointed. I am eager to see
your setup when you feel willing and able to grace us with some photos of
the Periwinkle.
John
Portland, OR
On Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 11:06:21 AM UTC-7 Ted Durant wrote:
> While I'm measuring things ... I
sure that I can have access to that
information on an as-needed basis. My trip length is 7 riding days.
On Friday, June 21, 2024 at 1:27:04 PM UTC-7 DavidP wrote:
> Hi John,
>
> I'd be interested to hear more about your intended situation - one thing
> you haven't menti
ll be in "offline" mode and phone in airplane mode , so not
sucking juice.
Not sure what size I need (bigger battery means quicker to charge, but at a
weight penalty, right?).
Anker, Biolite, other?
Recommendations?
Thanks,
John
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I ride the back roads around Petaluma and that Diablo scene is always in
view. Seems to me each peak ought to have a name—Diablo #1 and Diablo #2.
Jock
On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 7:13 AM 'Eric Norris' via RBW Owners Bunch <
rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> My Diablo, just now, from an Oa
tire.
Thanks for the actual rider reports.
John
> On Jun 18, 2024, at 1:51 PM, Brenton Eastman
> wrote:
>
> 44mm tire on dyads will fit no problem. My friend ran the 48 RH knobbies no
> prob and so did @senditsafely on IG. He’s got pics of clearances and such. If
>
areful
people don't have accidents. At least, not when they're being careful.
Cheers, John
On Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 5:25:16 PM UTC-7 Max S wrote:
> I've ridden in city races, city traffic, trails, rural roads, down the CA
> coast, in groups and solo I've c
ely a 2018 or
newer. I need to get myself a pair of vernier calipers to accurately
measure the space I've got at all the critical areas before spending lots
of dough on new rubber!
John
On Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 11:55:22 AM UTC-7 Tim Bantham wrote:
> I have a friend with the same era Sa
do
it's job, despite what Paterson claims is incorrectly testing.
I read his Blahg when it came out & I was disturbed about his POV. I think
it shows his false logic about wearing a helmet, It is worthwhile only
because it is a POV of an influential person.
Grant could be wrong,
in there (I do realize I will need to deflate tires
to remove).
Anyone out there use the Hurricane Ridge or Manastash successfully on an older
Sam frame?
> On Jun 18, 2024, at 9:33 AM, Tim Bantham wrote:
>
> John, my Sam is a 2017 model designed around side pulls. I am riding 44m
y info you may have.
John
(in Portland OR)
On Friday, April 19, 2024 at 6:37:12 PM UTC-7 Brent Eastman wrote:
> Definitely would need to know your frame/wheel size. My 57cm Sam with
> tektro side pulls and 700c Velocity Dyad hoops clears a 47 teravail, 48
> Rene herse, and 50 gravel king
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