Re: [RBW] I want to see your Legolases

2022-11-03 Thread Bill Lindsay
Some people say "Anyone selling" when they mean "Does anyone have bike X in their possession, because I'm dying to make it mine, no matter what the price!" Some people say "Anyone selling" when they mean "I'd like to try out bike X, but I don't want to pay anywhere near retail. If somebody is d

Re: [RBW] I want to see your Legolases

2022-11-02 Thread Bill Lindsay
alexander0chalmers It's a Nobilette custom stem, that he made when he made the frame. BL in EC On Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at 9:08:08 AM UTC-7 alexander...@gmail.com wrote: > Bill, is that the Fairweather x Nitto MT-31 stem? If so what bars are you > using? I love the look of that stem b

Re: [RBW] I want to see your Legolases

2022-11-02 Thread Artaud
This thread remind me how much I still want a Legolas :( Anyone selling a frame/fork in size 57? Denis, in NC Le mercredi 2 novembre 2022 à 12:08:08 UTC-4, alexander...@gmail.com a écrit : > Bill, is that the Fairweather x Nitto MT-31 stem? If so what bars are you > using? I love the look of t

Re: [RBW] I want to see your Legolases

2022-11-02 Thread Alexander Chalmers
Bill, is that the Fairweather x Nitto MT-31 stem? If so what bars are you using? I love the look of that stem but don't have any 25.4 bars and there aren't a ton of options. On Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at 5:29:36 PM UTC-5 Luke Hendrickson wrote: > Ah yes! Have some older WI Sugino cranks, too.

Re: [RBW] I want to see your Legolases

2022-11-01 Thread Luke Hendrickson
Ah yes! Have some older WI Sugino cranks, too. I really like them. Looks good on your Riv! On Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at 12:52:43 PM UTC-7 jbu...@gmail.com wrote: > Those are ye older White Industries / Sugino 94/58bcd arms (set up > 48/30 as a 94 double)... and which directly lead to the sign

Re: [RBW] I want to see your Legolases

2022-11-01 Thread Joe Bunik
Those are ye older White Industries / Sugino 94/58bcd arms (set up 48/30 as a 94 double)... and which directly lead to the significant Legolas down-time, after one of the chainring bolt "ears" sheared. Need to up my crank game, too ("WTB Ritchey 94 metoo!") Joe On 11/1/22, Nikko Mendoza wrote: >

Re: [RBW] I want to see your Legolases

2022-11-01 Thread Nikko Mendoza
Joe, I think that looks sick. And these Minimotos are some of the best braking brakes i've used (other than disc hydros). I'd definitelt suggws them, but I'd say building to fit a certain (mtype of riding will help you accept the bike for what it is... a cross bike. I came to terms that I like

Re: [RBW] I want to see your Legolases

2022-11-01 Thread Joe Bunik
Nikko, Here's mine from back in its glory days - I really should put some wrench time into getting back into a serviceable shape. https://flic.kr/p/z8k1NT V-brakes might be what it takes for it to win me back but, TBH - I've never been completely happy with the tire clearances / rubber selection

Re: [RBW] I want to see your Legolases

2022-11-01 Thread Nikko in Oakland
yup, these are the UD 700x42mm Rosés, and certainly the biggest tire I can fit on the bike comfortably. I also think the bike really feels at home on 700x38mm tires, but I don't like the cornering control on steilacoom tires vs the Rosés, so I'm sticking to that. If I have to move to slicks in t

Re: [RBW] I want to see your Legolases

2022-11-01 Thread Brian Forsee
All of these bikes are gorgeous. How is the clearance with the 42's? The legolas is a dream bike for me but have always been curious how wide you can go if you push it a little. Brian On Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at 10:24:43 AM UTC-5 Nikko in Oakland wrote: > oh i'm silly. that was a typo! >