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  1. Billy Bueno

    Lacing a Brooks B66 saddle

    From sheldonbrown.com: Tension Adjustment Most leather saddles have a tension-adjusting nut located under the nose of the saddle. Fortunately, this nut usually requires a special wrench, so most people leave it alone. In almost every case that I know of where someone has tried to adjust the...
  2. Billy Bueno

    Lacing a Brooks B66 saddle

    I have applied Brooks proofide. I have not tried to adjust the tensioner in the front.
  3. Billy Bueno

    Lacing a Brooks B66 saddle

    It is practically brand new. It isn't causing too much of a problem when riding. I just don't want it to become a problem & I don't like the fact that it looks like a ran over toad.
  4. Billy Bueno

    Lacing a Brooks B66 saddle

    Lacing a Brooks B66 saddle My Brooks B66 is starting splay out at the sides. So I've decided to "lace" it to help alleviate this problem. This thread will serve as a step by step "how to" (hopefully) or a "how not to" (hopefully not). Top view: Side view: More pics to come soon!
  5. Billy Bueno

    Electra Bicycle Pics

    My Rally Sport.
  6. Billy Bueno

    Electra Bicycle Pics

    Here's my Ghostrider & a buddies Rat Rod.
  7. Billy Bueno

    US...

    Here's a shot from our Sunday Morning Cruiser Ride: We have riders in their mid 20's all the way up to their 70's!
  8. Billy Bueno

    Electra Ghostrider new paint coming soon

    I purchased it from a bike shop here in Albuquerque. You can find them on eBay & bike parts websites as well.
  9. Billy Bueno

    Electra Ghostrider new paint coming soon

    Thanks twister! I still haven't had it powdercoated yet. I also ended up selling the Bendix shifter.
  10. Billy Bueno

    Electra Ghostrider new paint coming soon

    Try Behind Bars Inc. or Google search "Project 346 shifter". BillyZ
  11. Billy Bueno

    7/20/13: Sunday Morning Cruiser Ride No. 4 (Albuquerque, NM)

    Duke City Cruisers: Sunday Morning Cruiser Ride No. 4 - Albuquerque, NM Got a cruiser? Then come ride with us! Don't have a cruiser? Then come ride with us anyway! All Bikes Welcome - We Do Not Discriminate - We Just Ride! We have riders with bikes from the 1930's to 2010's Invite your...
  12. Billy Bueno

    Drum/Roller brake combo which brake levers to use?

    I am building up the wheelset using a Sturmey Archer front drum & a Nexus SG-3R40 w/roller brake. Any RRB members running drum/roller brake combo? If so, what brake levers do you recommend? Thanks, BillyZ
  13. Billy Bueno

    Duke City Cruisers, Albuquerque, NM

    Duke City Cruisers, Albuquerque, NM As of right now we are just handful of peeps (11 so far) that meet for Sunday Morning Cruiser Rides. Our rides range from 8 - 14 miles. We usually stop along the way to take pictures & grab a bite to eat. Got a cruiser? Then come ride with us! Don't have a...
  14. Billy Bueno

    US...

    Welcome to RRB!! I like the product placement of Waste Managment.
  15. Billy Bueno

    LBS shop find, Lucky me.

    Dang it Al! I am still in shock over the deal you made for that bike! WTG!! It was good running into you at the flea market. We need to put a ride together homie!!
  16. Billy Bueno

    Shimano Nexus 5 hubs

    I don't know if these are news for anyone else, but I have never seen them. I was looking up info on Shimano roller brakes & came across info for Nexus 5 hubs. There appears not to be a coater brake version. Just roller brake compatible. Also they use a cassette joint like the Nexus 4, 7 & 8...
  17. Billy Bueno

    US...

    Here I am with my Ghostrider:
  18. Billy Bueno

    100 mph bicycle?

    Who said that they thought it was a new idea?
  19. Billy Bueno

    100 mph bicycle?

    Dude!!! That is INSANE (in a good way!)
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